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The Serai Bandipur, Bandipur

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From$211 /night
Check-in
05Sept
Check-out
06Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About Resort

Kaniyanpura Village, Mangala Post, Gundlupet Taluk,, Bandipur
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Close to Bandipur National Park
Great
8.3
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4.8
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Set against the backdrop of Bandipur National Park, The Serai Bandipur (5-star, 8.4/10 on Booking.com) features 24 luxurious residences, providing an upscale escape into nature. This resort offers a swimming pool, in-house spa, and essential amenities for a comprehensive experience.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at The Serai Bandipur include Mountain View Courtyards, Log Huts, and The Residence, all offering panoramic views of the Nilgiris mountain range. Each room features a private verandah, large windows, and well-appointed amenities, including a mini-bar and air conditioning.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include The Sanctuary restaurant, which serves local and international cuisine. Guests can also opt for outdoor dining experiences surrounded by the natural beauty of Bandipur.

Leisure & Wellness

Guests can engage in various activities such as jungle safaris, nature walks, and mountain biking trails to explore the rich biodiversity of Bandipur National Park. The in-house Oma Spa offers holistic wellness therapies for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Services & Local Area

Business travelers can utilize the conference facilities at The Serai Bandipur, suitable for mid-sized meetings with a capacity of about 70 people. Notable attractions like Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta and Bandipur Safari Lodge are also conveniently within a short distance.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bandipur National Park for a safari adventure.
  • Taste the Ragi Mudde at a local eatery for a true Karnataka meal.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of the Vijayanagara Empire nearby.
  • Attend a cultural show at the local community center in Bandipur.
  • Stroll through the Bandipur market for authentic handicrafts.

Select your room type

The Serai Bandipur offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Courtyard
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Shower
  • The Residence
    2 persons
    68 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Log Hut
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Serai Bandipur offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Serai Bandipur, guests are invited to embark on a culinary adventure at the Sanctuary, where diverse flavors converge in an inviting atmosphere. With a focus on local authenticity, the dining experience reflects rich cultural influences set against the backdrop of stunning natural beauty.
  • Sanctuary

    American, Chinese, Indian, Local
    Ambiance
    A welcoming space that blends comfort with a rustic charm, perfect for enjoying meals while soaking in views of the surrounding natural landscape.
    Key Offerings
    Catering to various dietary preferences, Sanctuary features Halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring every guest finds something delightful. Signature dishes draw on regional ingredients and traditional techniques, creating a true taste of the locale.
    Reservation
    yes
    Hours vary.

Location

Kaniyanpura Village, Mangala Post, Gundlupet Taluk,, Bandipur
Explore Bandipur
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bandipur National Park and Tiger Reserve
Bandipur National Park and Tiger Reserve
4-minute drive
Notable wildlife sanctuary known for tigers and elephants. Guided safaris available, providing a chance to see diverse fauna.
BRT Wildlife Sanctuary
BRT Wildlife Sanctuary
5-minute drive
Home to rich wildlife and exotic flora. Perfect for nature trails and bird watching with picturesque landscapes.
Gopalaswami Betta
Gopalaswami Betta
4-minute drive
Famous hill offering panoramic views and a serene temple. Great for hiking enthusiasts and spiritual seekers alike.
Wildlife Safari
4-minute drive
Exciting safari tours in Bandipur National Park. Booking ahead is recommended for the best experience.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Wellness sessions available at nearby retreats, emphasizing relaxation and mindfulness. Ideal for solo travelers seeking tranquility.
Karnataka Bhojan
5-minute drive
Local cuisine served in a casual setting. Must-try thali and dosa are popular. Vegetarian options available.
The Jungle Restaurant
10-minute drive
Outdoor dining offering continental and Indian dishes. Known for its ambiance and delicious wood-fired pizzas.
Bandipur Safari Lodge Bar
1-minute walk
Chill bar atmosphere with cocktails and local spirits. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Open Air Cinema
10-minute drive
Monthly screenings in a scenic outdoor space. Family-friendly with movie selections spanning various genres.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bandipur 5 min  ·  2.0 mi
  • Airports
    Mysore (MYQ) 96 min  ·  39.7 mi
    Calicut International (CCJ) 193 min  ·  79.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 900.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Serai Bandipur from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Courteous staff
Peaceful ambience
Cons
Poor food quality
Guest reviews
based on 84 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Serai Bandipur
What is the distance from The Serai Bandipur to Bandipur National Park?
The hotel is located 3 km from Bandipur National Park.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Serai Bandipur?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Serai Bandipur?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Indian, Chinese, and European cuisines, with in-room dining also available.
Is there free parking available at The Serai Bandipur?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Serai Bandipur?
Rooms include air conditioning, wooden flooring, a mini-bar, a personal safe, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
How far is The Serai Bandipur from Mysore?
The hotel is located 80 km from Mysore.
What transportation options are available from The Serai Bandipur to the airport?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Does The Serai Bandipur provide entertainment options for children?
The hotel features a children's play area and a games room.
What are some nearby attractions accessible from The Serai Bandipur?
Nearby attractions include Bandipur National Park, Kabini River, and Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple.
Is there a bar available at The Serai Bandipur?
Yes, the hotel has a lounge bar for guests to enjoy.
Does The Serai Bandipur accommodate business events?
The hotel has conference facilities that can accommodate up to 70 guests.

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