Hesaraghatta is a lakeside town located in the north-west direction of Bangalore. It is renowned for its beautiful surroundings and large agricultural fields, as well as the Hesaraghatta Lake that spreads over an area of 1,620 hectares.

The lake, carved out of the Arkavathi River, has been the prime source of drinking water for Bangalore city since 1896. The lake is an artificial fresh-water reservoir and is home to a variety of birds and is ideal for bird watching.

Nrityagram, a modern Gurukul for Indian classical dances, is located less than 1 km from Spice Residency.

With Bangalore's infrastructure taking a beating, Namma Metro - Green Line reaching out to Hesaraghatta, this town is fast becoming the natural choice for the affluent and a hot favourite for the industry. Its not only the IT firms that are moving to North Bangalore, leading 5 star hotel chains, universities, institutions and other infrastructure projects too are making North Bangalore their homes.

Upcoming developments close to Spice Residency

• A 350 acre Theme Park is under construction by the Govt. Of Karnataka; a walkable distance from Spice Residency
• Namma Metro Rail (North-South line) is closer to Hesaraghatta scheduled to be ready by June 2013 connecting it to every part of the city
• Proposed Metro Rail conectivity from Hesaraghatta to International Airport, Devanhalli.
• Bangalore International Exhibition Center on NH-4 built by Karnataka Government, close to Spice Residency
• NH-4 is proposed to be extended to 12 lanes for smooth traffic
• Close to Peenya Industrial Township, the largest Industrial cluster in Asia.
• Proposed Peripheral Ring Road (PRR), Intermediate Ring Road (IRR) & Satellite Town Ring Road (STRR) would improve connectivity from Hesaraghatta to different parts of Bangalore.
• Over 55 multinationals have shown interest in BIAL IT Investment Region (ITIR) a mammoth 12000 acre project near Bangalore Airport.
• The upcoming BDA layout - Dr. Shivaram Karanth Layout - planned in about 3000 acres of land is close to Spice Residency.

NEARBY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

• Sapthagiri Medical College
• Sapthgiri Dental College
• Sapthgiri Engineering College
• Euro School
• IIHR - Indian Institute of Horticultural Research
• CPDO (Central Poultry Development Organization)

Nearby Tourist Attractions

• Nrityagram- a famous tourist attraction at a walkable distance.
• Our Native Village - Eco Retreat for Holistic Path.
• Taj Kuteeram - 5 star hotel at a walkable distance.
• The Golden Palms - Hotel & Spa.

NEARBY HOSPITALS

• Sapthagiri Hospital & Medical College, Hesaraghatta Main Road
• Columbia Asia Hospital, Yeswanthapur