Raipur has a variety of malls that cater to every kind of shopper and moviegoer. Ranging from the intricate architecture of the Ambuja City Center Mall to the wide variety of stores and restaurants of the Magneto Mall, there is absolutely no dearth of options. Malls have evolved to serve different categories of the public. There are exclusive entertainment arenas for kids, several branded stores for ardent shoppers, multiplexes for movie enthusiasts and restaurants and exclusive food courts for avid foodies. Malls have progressed into a one-stop destination for people of all sections to visit.
Let’s have a look at malls in Raipur, the capital city of Chattisgarh:
1. Ambuja City Center Mall
Stores in Ambuja City Centre Mall
Ambuja City Center Mall of Raipur city flaunts an array of local, as well as, global multi-brand stores. It has sportswear brands like Nike and Adidas and other men's clothing brands like Park Avenue and Van Heusen. Among women apparel, there are stores of famous brands like ONLY, Vero Moda and Zara. The same mall has Pantaloons and Shopper’s Stop as well. In addition to that, there are stores for accessories, books and stationery (Crossword), jewellery and also footwear. Spencer’s hypermarket is also present in the mall. Other big brands that have stores in Ambuja City Center Mall include Biba, Fab India, Peter England, Puma, Nike, Arrow, Levi’s, Lee, Zodiac, W, Louis Phillipe, John Players, Raymond, Wildcraft, Hide Design, Sony, Turtle, Jashn, Lilliput, Latin Quarters among others. VIP and Samsonite also have their stores here. There is also a store for GKB opticals.
Other Activities to Engage Yourself In
The four-screen INOX multiplex in the same mall is also a popularly preferred destination among moviegoers. The food court area is very spacious and lively. There is an elaborate seating facility offered along with stalls that cater to a wide variety of cuisines. The fast-food stalls include Mc Donalds, KFC, Cafe Coffee Day and Pizza Hut. There is a terrace garden roof as well as a pub, which is famous for its parties. On several occasions, there are events held in the mall premises as well. There is also an entertainment zone which is popular among the kids for its games. The parking area is well managed.
Timings: 10:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Address: Main, Vidhan Sabha Road, Mowa
2. Magneto - The Mall of Raipur City
Stores at the Magneto Mall
Magneto Mall has branded stores like Chemistry, AND, GAP, Giovani, Global Desi, Westside, W, Madame, Meena Bazaar for women’s apparel; Adidas, Nike, Reebok and Puma for sports apparel; Blackberry’s, Louis Phillipe, Zodiac for Men’s clothing. It has the BIg Bazaar hypermarket spread out on its upper basement. In addition to these, there are stores like Levi’s, Clarks, Calvin and Klein, Doodlers, Eurostile, Gini and Jony, Loreal, Himalaya, Jockey, Kodak, Marks and Spencer’s, Mufti, Mothercare, Red Chief, Reliance Digital, Reliance footprint, United Colours of Benetton, Wills Lifestyle, Wrangler, Samsonite and Tommy Hilfiger among others.
Other Activities to Engage Yourself In
Magneto Mall is frequented for its restaurants - 10 Downing Street and Barbeque Nation. The food court which is called Eatopia is also famous for its wide variety of stalls and cuisines. The mall is also home to Magneto Conclave and Magneto Offizio which are office spaces. Magneto Mall also offers several praiseworthy customer services like Lost and Found Services, ATMs, Information Centre, Bag Drop point, WiFi, Baby Feeding point etc. It also has a PVR multiplex with plush seating and Gold and Premium Class seats. Magneto Mall is also known to organise several kinds of events in its premises, especially during major festivals.
The mall also boasts of a hassle-free parking facility that can accommodate more than 1000 cars at any given point in time. All customers and visitors praise the 6 level parking plaza for their smooth and convenient functioning.
Timings: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Address: GE Road Labhandih
3. City Centre Mall in Raipur City
The City Centre Mall of Raipur, Chattisgarh is located near the central Mahalakshmi Cloth Market in Pandri. It is a hub of business and entertainment and was established in 2009. It stands tall in comparison to the older malls in the city and is lauded for its characteristic values. It is considered a benchmark in itself and is an unbeatable landmark that has a massive potential for business. City Center Mall also has Cinemax multiplex which attracts moviegoers. City Center Mall has many branded stores like Woodland, Adidas and Lee Cooper, to name a few. The Big Bazaar hypermarket and Central are the major players in this mall.Timings: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Address: IGVP, Pandri
Two other malls in Raipur are RK Mall and Colors mall. They are relatively less popular and also do not offer as many stores and activities compared to the three mentioned above. The malls are an all-around destination for families, youth and kids to spend quality time shopping, dining and engaging themselves in various games and activities. The City Center Mall is most famous for shopping, and the INOX of Ambuja Mall is a popular destination among moviegoers. Magneto Mall is considered to have an ideal mix for both shoppers, foodies and moviegoers alike. On the whole, the city has a lot to offer in terms of shopping or mall experience. Be sure to explore all of them when in the city.