Oberoi Grand Kolkata Wedding Cost 2026 (Per Plate)

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A wedding at The Oberoi Grand Kolkata typically costs Rs 1 crore to Rs 2.8 crore for 200 to 450 guests across two to three days in 2026. The 19th-century landmark on Chowringhee, the “Grande Dame of Kolkata,” offers colonial heritage grandeur, a central courtyard, and elegant ballrooms in the heart of the city. It is Kolkata’s most prestigious heritage wedding venue. Per-plate F&B runs roughly Rs 4,500 to Rs 7,500.

What makes The Oberoi Grand Kolkata special for weddings

The Oberoi Grand, the “Grande Dame of Chowringhee,” is a 19th-century heritage landmark in central Kolkata, with neo-classical architecture, a palm-fringed central courtyard and pool, and elegant ballrooms. For weddings it delivers old-world colonial grandeur with the Oberoi service standard in the heart of the city, ideal for families who want a heritage Kolkata wedding with history and prestige rather than a modern banquet hall.

Events you can host at The Oberoi Grand Kolkata

  • Central courtyard and poolside: Ceremony and cocktail functions.
  • Heritage ballrooms: Reception and gala dinners.
  • Banquet salons: Mehndi, sangeet, and ceremonies.
  • Private dining rooms: Intimate family events.

The Oberoi Grand Kolkata wedding cost breakdown (2026)

Venue and hall hire

Ballroom and courtyard hire runs roughly Rs 15 lakh to Rs 45 lakh across functions, bundled into catering minimums; a room block adds Rs 15 lakh to Rs 50 lakh.

Catering

In-house, per-plate Rs 4,500 to Rs 7,500. For 350 guests across events, expect Rs 45 lakh to Rs 85 lakh.

Decor and production

Courtyard and heritage-ballroom decor: Rs 25 lakh to Rs 55 lakh.

Sample budget: 350-guest wedding at The Oberoi Grand Kolkata (2026)

Line itemRange
Venue / hall hire + room blockRs 25-60 lakh
Catering (per-plate Rs 4,500-7,500, 4 events)Rs 45-85 lakh
Decor + productionRs 25-55 lakh
Photography + film + entertainmentRs 20-48 lakh
Hospitality, planner + GSTRs 25-65 lakh
TotalRs 1-2.8 crore

How to book The Oberoi Grand Kolkata

Booking is through the Oberoi weddings desk, 8-12 months ahead. See our Bengali wedding cost guide and 5-star hotel wedding cost guide.

Alternatives in eastern India

For Bengali wedding planning and traditions see our Bengali wedding traditions guide. Plan with our Kolkata wedding planner team.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an Oberoi Grand Kolkata wedding cost?

For 200-450 guests over two to three days in 2026, expect Rs 1 crore to Rs 2.8 crore all-in, with per-plate catering of Rs 4,500 to Rs 7,500.

Where is The Oberoi Grand Kolkata?

On Chowringhee (Jawaharlal Nehru Road) in central Kolkata, a 19th-century heritage landmark.

Why is it called the Grande Dame of Kolkata?

For its long heritage as the city’s most storied luxury hotel, dating to the 19th century.

When should I book The Oberoi Grand Kolkata?

8-12 months ahead, ideally in the cooler November-February window.

Sources and further reading

About Team Velvet Knot

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Last updated: June 9, 2026

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