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| Location | Edapally, Kochi, India |
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| Coordinates | 10°1′32″N 76°18′28″E / 10.02556°N 76.30778°E |
| Address | 34/1000, Old NH 47, Edapally, Kochi - 682 024 |
| Opening date | 10 March 2013 |
| Owner | LuLu Group International |
| Architect | Atkins |
| No. of stores and services | 260 |
| No. of anchor tenants | 6 |
| Total retail floor area | 620,001 sq ft (57,600.0 m2) [1] |
| No. of floors | G + 3 |
| Public transit access | Edapally metro station |
| Website | Official website |
LuLu Mall, Kochi is a shopping mall located in Edappally, Kochi, Kerala. Spanning 17 acres (6.9 ha) and one of the largest malls in India with a total Leasable area of 731,950 sq ft (68,000 m2).[2] It contains around 280 outlets, including food courts, restaurants, family entertainment zones, a multiplex, ice skating rink, gaming arena, beauty parlors, a toy train joy ride and bowling alley.[3][4][5][6] The mall was opened in March 2013 by then Chief Minister of Kerala, Shri Oommen Chandy.[7][8]
The entire project, consisting of the shopping mall with four customized shopping levels and a 5-star hotel, was designed by the UK based architectural firm Atkins. The construction contract of the project was awarded to Shapoorji Pallonji, an Indian conglomerate. The 5-star business hotel located within the campus of the mall is operated by Marriott Hotels & Resorts.
With an average daily footfall of more than 80,000, it is one of the most visited places in Kerala.[9] By 2023, ten years from the opening, LuLu Mall Kochi has been visited by 250 million people and had witnessed the entry of 3 million vehicles.[10] The estimated cost for this project was more than ₹1,600 crore (US$273.05 million).[11] The property is owned and managed by Abu Dhabi based LuLu Group International. The shops and restaurants in LuLu Mall are franchised via Lulu Group’s own retail operations company called Tablez. The head office building of Lulu group in India is located adjacent to the mall and hotel campus.
