The Senate
150 guests max1,500 sq.ft.50 × 30 × 12 ft
Thrissur, Kerala, India, India
The Great Hall at Hotel Pooram International is the property's signature event space, designed to host the city's most significant and large-scale functions. With an impressive capacity to accommodate up to 1000 guests in a floating or reception-style arrangement, this venue is a premier choice for those looking to make a grand statement. Its substantial size makes it perfectly suited for elaborate wedding ceremonies and receptions, where extensive guest lists and intricate stage setups are the norm. Corporate clients will find it equally valuable for hosting major conferences, annual general meetings, industry conclaves, and trade exhibitions that require ample floor space for booths, displays, and delegate movement. The hall's design prioritizes space and flexibility, offering a vast, unobstructed area that serves as a blank canvas for event planners. The neutral and elegant interior decor allows for complete thematic transformation, whether the desired atmosphere is one of corporate professionalism, festive celebration, or high-end luxury. The sheer scale of The Great Hall ensures that even with a large number of attendees, the environment remains comfortable and uncrowded, allowing for effective networking and social interaction.
Flexibility is at the core of The Great Hall's design, empowering event planners to bring their most ambitious visions to life. The expansive floor plan can be configured in numerous ways to match the specific flow and function of any event. For conferences, a theatre-style setup can maximize seating, while a classroom arrangement is ideal for training and workshops. For weddings and gala dinners, a traditional banquet layout with round tables encourages conversation and a formal dining experience. The hotel's experienced event management team works closely with clients to optimize the layout, ensuring efficient guest flow, optimal stage visibility, and designated zones for dining, entertainment, and pre-function activities. This collaborative approach extends to all aspects of event production, from lighting and sound to decor and staging. The hotel can provide state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and technical support to ensure presentations are delivered flawlessly and entertainment is impactful. The adjacent pre-function area provides a vital space for guest registration, welcome drinks, or networking sessions before the main event begins, adding another layer of functional elegance to the overall experience. The team's expertise in managing large-scale logistics ensures that every detail is meticulously handled, allowing hosts to focus on their guests and the occasion itself.
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The Great Hall can host up to 1000 guests in a floating/reception style. For seated events, the capacity is typically around 500-600 for a banquet setup and higher for a theatre-style arrangement. Please consult our event team for precise figures based on your layout.
Yes, there is a spacious pre-function or foyer area available outside The Great Hall. It is ideal for guest registration, welcome receptions, or as a breakout space during conferences.
Absolutely. Our culinary team specializes in creating bespoke menus for large events. We can accommodate a wide range of cuisines and dietary preferences to create a memorable dining experience for your wedding guests.
We can provide a comprehensive suite of AV equipment, including large screens, projectors, a professional sound system, and microphones. Our technical team will be on hand to ensure everything runs smoothly.
Yes, the large, open floor plan of The Great Hall makes it an excellent venue for exhibitions and trade shows, with ample space for setting up multiple booths and displays.
We encourage creative decorations to personalize your event. However, any installations that may damage the hall's structure, such as drilling or using strong adhesives on walls, are not permitted. We recommend using our empanelled decorators or discussing your plans with our team.
While the hall is accessed through the main hotel lobby, its location is planned for convenient guest flow. Our staff can help manage guest arrival to ensure a smooth and exclusive feel for your event.
Yes, the hall is large enough to be partitioned or re-set between a ceremony and a reception. Our team can work with you on the logistics and timing to ensure a seamless transition.
The hotel is equipped with a full power backup generator to ensure that your event continues uninterrupted in the event of a power outage.
Yes, we offer complimentary valet parking services for all major events held at the hotel to ensure convenience for your guests.
To check availability, receive a quote, or book the hall, please contact our events team directly via the hotel's primary phone number or email address.
Yes, a modular stage can be set up in The Great Hall to your required size and specifications for performances, speeches, or a head table.
Yes, live music and DJs are permitted. We can also assist with arranging entertainment. Please be advised that there may be guidelines regarding noise levels and performance times.
The hall features a high ceiling, which adds to the sense of space and allows for elaborate stage designs and decorations. For specific height measurements, please contact our event planning team.
Yes, there are well-maintained public washrooms conveniently located near The Great Hall for the exclusive use of your event guests.
