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The Serai Bandipur
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About the Hotel

Kaniyanpura Village, Mangala Post, Gundlupet Taluk,, Bandipur, India
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Close to Bandipur National Park and Tiger Reserve
Great
8.4
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Accommodations

The Serai Bandipur offers 24 luxurious residences, each designed to blend with its forest surroundings. Choices include Courtyards, Courtyard Superior rooms, timeless log huts, and The Residence, featuring expansive views of the Nilgiris mountain range. Each room is equipped with spacious sitting areas and outdoor verandahs for an immersive nature experience.

Dining

Guests can savor culinary delights at The Sanctuary, an on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes inspired by global flavors. Dining experiences extend to outdoor settings, surrounded by nature. An additional food and beverage voucher allows for diverse dining options, including in-room service.

Activities

The resort provides access to guided jungle safaris departing near Bandipur National Park. Nature walks and mountain biking trails are available for exploring local wildlife. Unique experiences such as birdwatching sessions allow guests to appreciate the biodiversity of the Nilgiri biosphere.

Wellness

Oma Spa at The Serai Bandipur offers a range of treatments inspired by holistic techniques, focusing on wellness and relaxation. Signature therapies in the spa incorporate natural botanical ingredients, including a coffee-crafted therapy series. Guests can unwind in a serene environment dedicated to rejuvenation.

Location

Nestled at the edge of Bandipur Tiger Reserve, The Serai Bandipur is located 235 km from Bangalore and 80 km from Mysore. This strategic location provides direct access to the enchanting wilderness of Bandipur National Park. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the scenic Moyar River and Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta Temple.

Highlights

Location: 235 km from Bangalore

Dining: The Sanctuary restaurant

Activities: Guided jungle safaris

Wellness: Oma Spa therapies

Rooms: 24 luxurious residences

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Bandipur Tiger Reserve for a wildlife adventure.
  • Try the traditional Akki Roti at a local eatery for authentic flavor.
  • Explore the ancient Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the local market on Fridays for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Join a guided nature walk to discover the area's unique flora.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Mountain View
Superior Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
42 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Double Room Mountain View
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
68 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Log Hut
Log Hut
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Courtyard Room
Courtyard Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • 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

The onsite dining at The Serai Bandipur fulfills a spectrum of palates with its eclectic offerings. At Sanctuary, guests can dive into American, Chinese, Indian, and local cuisines, showcasing the culinary diversity amidst the natural splendor surrounding the Bandipur Tiger Reserve.

Sanctuary

American, Chinese, Indian, Local
Ambiance
A serene setting that embraces the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere for meals shared with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful array of dishes with options for halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, catering to diverse dietary needs. Signature dishes highlight local ingredients and flavors, reflecting the region's culinary heritage.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a guaranteed dining experience.
Hours vary; typically open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Kaniyanpura Village, Mangala Post, Gundlupet Taluk,, Bandipur, India
Map view
Kaniyanpura Village, Mangala Post, Gundlupet Taluk,, Bandipur, India
City landmarks
Landmark
Bandipur National Park and Tiger Reserve
3.3 km
Landmark
BRT Wildlife Sanctuary
3.1 km
Landmark
Gopalaswami Betta
3.3 km
Landmark
Dodda Sampige Mara
3.1 km
Landmark
Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta
6.7 km
Nearby
NH 67
Bandipur Safari Lodge
20 m
Explore Bandipur
Local Highlights Near The Serai Bandipur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bandipur National Park and Tiger Reserve
Bandipur National Park and Tiger Reserve
4-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife, the park features guided safaris and offers stunning views of nature with rich biodiversity.
BRT Wildlife Sanctuary
BRT Wildlife Sanctuary
5-minute drive
This sanctuary boasts picturesque landscapes and a chance to see unique species. Enjoy adventure activities like nature trails.
Gopalaswami Betta
Gopalaswami Betta
4-minute drive
A scenic hill renowned for its temple and panoramic views. Ideal for hikes and morning treks, witnessing stunning sunrises.
Wildlife Safari
4-minute drive
Guided safari tours offer thrilling encounters with wildlife in the Bandipur National Park. Pre-booking is recommended.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga sessions surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after adventures.
The Jungle Restaurant
5-minute drive
Specializes in local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy signature dishes like Nilgiri chicken and fresh local vegetables.
Cafe Coffee Day
5-minute drive
Casual dining with a variety of coffees and snacks. Great for light bites and relaxation, perfect for families or solo travelers.
Gundlupet Local Market
10-minute drive
A vibrant market showcasing local crafts, spices, and food. A family-friendly atmosphere with seasonal events and live performances.
The Bandipur Lodge Bar
1-minute walk
A relaxed bar atmosphere perfect for evening drinks. Enjoy cocktails, local brews, and tapas while mingling with other guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Bandipur5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
Mysore (MYQ)96 min  ·  63.9 km
Kozhikode (CCJ)193 min  ·  128.5 km
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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
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Serai Bandipur provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About The Serai Bandipur
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Serai Bandipur?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from The Serai Bandipur to Bandipur National Park?
The hotel is located 3 km from Bandipur National Park.
Is parking available at The Serai Bandipur?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Serai Bandipur?
The hotel features a restaurant serving Indian, Chinese, and European cuisines, along with in-room dining options.
What amenities does The Serai Bandipur offer in its rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, wooden flooring, a personal safe, a wardrobe, a minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are there recreational activities offered at The Serai Bandipur?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, cycling, and access to a games room.
What type of guests is The Serai Bandipur suited for?
The hotel caters to nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and couples seeking romantic getaways.
How far is The Serai Bandipur from Mysore?
The hotel is 80 km away from Mysore Railway Station.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Serai Bandipur?
The staff at the hotel can communicate in multiple languages, ensuring a comfortable stay for diverse guests.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at The Serai Bandipur?
Rooms provide views of the surrounding mountains and lush wilderness.
How can guests travel from the airport to The Serai Bandipur?
Airport shuttle services are available for a fee.

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