Fountain Lawn (Main Building)

Delhi, India
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Cultural Centre

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Lawn/Garden

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4.3

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350

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About Fountain Lawn (Main Building)

The Fountain Lawn is an esteemed outdoor venue located within the India International Centre (IIC) in New Delhi, offering a distinguished setting that harmonizes natural beauty with sophisticated event capabilities. As part of the prestigious IIC property, which is renowned for its blend of cultural heritage and modern amenities, the Fountain Lawn serves as an ideal location for a variety of upscale gatherings, set amidst meticulously maintained gardens.

This expansive lawn boasts a tranquil ambiance, making it suitable for corporate events, social functions, and cultural performances that benefit from an elegant outdoor environment. Its versatile open-air layout is complemented by the architectural charm of the Main Building backdrop, providing an exclusive atmosphere that blends tradition with contemporary functionality.

Area and capacity:

  • Total area: Approximately 10,000 sq ft (929 sq m)
  • Capacity: Accommodates up to 500 guests for standing receptions and 300 guests for seated events

Facilities and services:

  • Pristine landscaped garden setting with ample open space
  • Provision for temporary structures such as marquees and tents
  • High-quality lighting and sound systems adaptable for various event types
  • Access to on-site catering services offering diverse menu options
  • Availability of power supply and essential event utilities
  • Professional event management support from the India International Centre

Ideal events:

  • Large-scale corporate receptions and product launches
  • Exclusive cultural events and art exhibitions
  • Wedding ceremonies and social celebrations
  • Outdoor press conferences and networking events
  • Formal dinners with outdoor dining arrangements

Unique design and advantages:

  • Expansive outdoor area that integrates seamlessly with the Main Building's colonial-era architecture
  • Versatility in event setups from formal seated dining to informal cocktail receptions
  • Lush greenery and serene environment providing a refreshing contrast to the urban surroundings
  • Proximity to central Delhi’s diplomatic and business hubs, enhancing accessibility for national and international guests
  • Integration within a multi-facility property offering auxiliary meeting rooms, lodging, and conference amenities

The Fountain Lawn at the India International Centre distinctively combines the elegance of an open-air venue with the comprehensive infrastructure expected of a landmark establishment. Its ability to host a diverse range of events with a capacity for large guest counts makes it an unparalleled choice for organizers seeking both prestige and practicality in New Delhi's event landscape.

Explore Rooms & Suites

Rooms

Rooms

The Hostel offers its members, 48 single rooms and 46 double rooms only in the main building and annex respectively. All the rooms are centrally air-conditioned and equipped with a telephone, television and WiFi-enabled facilities, tea/coffee machines, as well as 24-hours room service and laundry facilities.

Experience Dining

Dining Hall (Main Building)

Dining Hall (Main Building)

Multi-cuisine Restaurant: operates for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Timings:

Breakfast: 7:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Lunch: 12:30 PM - 2:45 PM

Dinner: 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Lounge (Main Building)

Lounge (Main Building)

Ideal place to sample a variety of snacks, teas, coffee and soft beverages in an informal relaxed setting.

Timing: 10:00 AM - 9:30 PM (The lounge will remain closed between 3:30 PM and 4:00 PM)

Experience by the Space

Library

Library

The Library of the India International Centre established in 1962 is the magnet that draws writers, readers, researchers to its quality collection and beautiful ambience. The Library houses about 50,000 volumes on Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, Social Sciences, Language and Literature, Art and Culture, History, Biography, and has a good number of updated collection of reference books.

Film Club

Film Club

Initiated in 1967, the IIC Film Club is today the oldest functioning film society in Delhi. Open to all members of the Centre its membership includes film makers, artists, academicians, film critics and scholars, journalists, students and other film buffs.

Every month the Film Club screens four to six films of merit and excellence, such as experimental works and art house cinema not normally available in the commercial circuit. In addition, it presents festivals and retrospectives around the classic work of renowned directors as well as films by avant-garde directors in the international circuits shaping new directions in cinema.

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