Ayyanthole is a residential area in Thrissur, Kerala, and also the administrative centre for the district. The area is home to the Sessions and District Court and numerous government offices. Areas such as Chiyyaram, Puzhakkal, Pandikkavu, Laloor, Amalanagar, Patturaikkal and Parakkad are located nearby.

The Thrissur Railway Station is only 3 kilometres from here along the Kalvari Road. The Cochin International Airport is 53.4 kilometres from here, along the Salem-Kochi-Kanyakumari Highway.

Ayyanthole real estate is sought-after among end-users and investors for its central location. Developers such as Plama, Confident, Alukkas Builders and Developers, Inland Properties, Vishraam, Akshaya Developers, Top Constructions, Hi Life Builders, MGF Builder and Krishna Homes have their projects located here. Both villas and apartments can purchased in Ayyanthole. The sizes of property in Ayyanthole range from 465 to 2,370 sq ft and they are of 1, 2, 3 and 4BHK configuration. There are six under-construction projects in Ayyanthole property, while there are two upcoming projects. Popular projects include Kalyan Developers’ Nexus and MGF Builder’s Classic Villas.

The area’s social infrastructure is developed, as there are several schools, hospitals and libraries located in the area. St Thomas College, Government Law College, Nirmala Convent Upper Primary School, Sree Kerala Varma College, Mata Amritanandamyi School, Government High School and Vocational Higher Secondary School are some of the nearest educational institutes. The Appan Thampuram Memorial Library and Puthurkara Desiya Vayanashala libraries are located in the neighbourhood.

Hospitals located in the vicinity include Chandramathi Hospital, Mother Hospital and West Fort Hospital. The Lulu Convention Centre, the second-biggest convention centre in India and the biggest in Kerala, is located here.