Carnation 1
500 guests max4,650 sq.ft.75 × 62 × 20 ft
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, India
The Carnation Ballroom at Feathers Hotel, Chennai, represents the pinnacle of event hosting in the city. As the hotel's largest and most prestigious venue, it offers an expansive 7,750 square feet of pillarless space, providing an unobstructed canvas for event planners to bring their most ambitious visions to life. The first impression upon entering Carnation is one of sheer scale and elegance, accentuated by a soaring 20-foot ceiling that imparts a profound sense of grandeur. This magnificent hall is meticulously designed to accommodate large-scale gatherings, from opulent wedding receptions and international conferences to high-profile product launches and glamorous award ceremonies. With a capacity to host up to 1,200 guests in a floating or reception-style arrangement, it stands as one of the premier large-format venues in the region. The neutral and sophisticated interior decor allows for complete thematic transformation, whether an event calls for a corporate and professional atmosphere or a festive and celebratory one. The space is complemented by a spacious pre-function area, which serves as an ideal zone for guest registration, welcome drinks, networking sessions, or elaborate buffet displays, ensuring a smooth and organized flow for any event.
One of the most significant advantages of the Carnation Ballroom is its remarkable flexibility. The hall is engineered with a state-of-the-art, soundproof partition system that allows it to be seamlessly divided into two independent smaller venues: Carnation 1, spanning 4,650 square feet, and Carnation 2, covering 3,100 square feet. This adaptability is invaluable for complex event formats, such as conferences that require a main plenary session along with separate breakout rooms, workshops, or a dedicated dining area. An event planner could host a major seminar in Carnation 1 while simultaneously running parallel tracks or an exhibition in Carnation 2. For weddings, the division allows for hosting distinct ceremonies like the sangeet and the main reception in adjacent yet separate spaces. This functional versatility empowers organizers to design a more dynamic and engaging experience for attendees, all within a single, cohesive area. The ease of transformation and the acoustic integrity of the partitions ensure that even when divided, each section maintains its privacy and ambiance without any disturbance from the adjoining space, making it a truly practical and efficient solution for multifaceted events.
Hosting an event in the Carnation Ballroom means having access to a comprehensive suite of modern technology and professional support. The venue is pre-wired for advanced audiovisual installations, including high-definition projectors, large-format screens, and professional-grade sound systems, ensuring that every presentation is delivered with clarity and impact. The integrated lighting system can be customized to create the perfect mood, from bright and functional for a business conference to dramatic and colorful for a gala dinner. The hotel's dedicated on-site technical team is always on hand to manage the AV equipment and troubleshoot any issues, providing planners with complete peace of mind. This technological infrastructure is matched by the hotel's renowned culinary expertise. The in-house catering team works closely with clients to design bespoke menus that delight the palate, offering a vast selection of international and regional cuisines. From planning the layout and decor to coordinating the catering and technology, the hotel's experienced event management team provides end-to-end support, ensuring that every detail is flawlessly executed. This commitment to service excellence makes the Carnation Ballroom not just a space, but a complete event solution.
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The Carnation ballroom can accommodate up to 1200 guests in a floating reception-style setup and around 600 guests for a seated banquet dinner, making it perfect for grand wedding celebrations.
Yes, the ballroom's large, pillarless space and ground-level access (please confirm specifics with the hotel) make it suitable for events like car launches. The high ceiling and expansive floor area allow for impressive displays.
Yes, the Carnation ballroom is complemented by a spacious pre-function foyer. This area is ideal for guest registration, welcome receptions, networking breaks, or setting up food and beverage stations.
The Carnation ballroom measures 7,750 square feet in total, with dimensions of approximately 125 feet in length by 62 feet in breadth, and features a ceiling height of 20 feet.
Standard AV packages typically include a basic sound system with microphones and a projector with a screen. Advanced equipment like LED walls, specialized lighting, and additional technical support can be arranged for an extra charge.
Yes, the Carnation ballroom is equipped with a flexible, soundproof partition and can be divided into Carnation 1 (4,650 sq. ft.) and Carnation 2 (3,100 sq. ft.) to host smaller or simultaneous events.
The Carnation ballroom is an indoor venue designed for controlled lighting environments, making it ideal for presentations and events that require specific lighting effects. It does not feature natural light.
The cancellation policy is event-specific and will be detailed in your booking contract. It typically involves forfeiture of the advance deposit, with the amount depending on how far in advance the cancellation is made.
The hotel allows you to bring your own DJ. For decoration, we have a panel of approved vendors, but you may bring your own with prior approval from the hotel management to ensure compliance with our venue's policies.
In a theatre-style setup, the full Carnation ballroom can comfortably accommodate approximately 800 guests, making it ideal for large conferences, seminars, and award shows.
Yes, for every event hosted in the Carnation ballroom, a dedicated event manager is assigned to be your single point of contact, assisting with all aspects of planning and execution.
To maintain the integrity of the venue, certain restrictions apply, such as prohibitions on using nails, screws, or strong adhesives on walls. All decoration plans must be discussed and approved by the event manager beforehand.
Yes, the hotel is equipped with service elevators to facilitate the loading and unloading of heavy event equipment, stage setups, and other materials directly to the banquet floor.
The Carnation ballroom is equipped with ample power supply to handle extensive lighting, sound, and AV setups for large-scale productions. For specific power load requirements, please consult with our technical team.
Absolutely. The Carnation ballroom's excellent acoustics and spacious layout make it a fantastic venue for live bands and musical performances. A stage can be set up as per your requirements.
