Kunal Shanker, General Manager, Holiday Inn Cochin, talks about the MICE facilities at the hotel and the unique offerings the hotel provides at the events it hosts
Kindly tell us about the banqueting and conferencing space at the hotel.
Holiday Inn Cochin currently has a total conference and banqueting space of 8655 sqft including a large pre-function area. We have five halls that have the capacity to host events for 50-500 guests. The Grand Ballroom is the newest addition to the hotel and can seat upto 500 guests.
What is your USP for MICE?
The USP for the hotel’s MICE facilities would be:-
• Customised décor and diverse setups
• Flexible conference and meeting spaces
• Breakaway rooms
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