The Serai Bandipur

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.2

Wonderful

Serene forest retreat with pool

Stone and wood architecture creates a tranquil sanctuary near Bandipur National Park. Courtyard rooms offer private decks with Nilgiris mountain views. Guests can indulge at the Oma spa or enjoy international cuisine at the Sanctuary restaurant.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
The current price is P19,291
P27,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20

Room options

Courtyard

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Courtyard

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Log Hut

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Residence

  • Mountain view
  • 68 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Gundlupet, The Serai Bandipur is in a rural area. Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple and Raj Bhavan are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mudumalai National Park and Bandipur National Park. Theppakadu Elephant Camp and Government Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Bandipur travel guide
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Kaniyanpura Village, Mangala Post, Gundlupet Taluk, Bandipur, Gundlupet, Karnataka, 571126

What's nearby

  • A herd of deer in a forested area with sunlight filtering through the trees.
    Bandipur National Park
    14 min drive - 5.5 km
  • A waterfall cascading over rocks into a green pool, surrounded by dense forest and a partly cloudy sky.
    Mudumalai National Park
    28 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Theppakadu Elephant Camp
    34 min drive - 21.4 km
  • Maravakandy Dam
    54 min drive - 31.8 km
  • Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple
    59 min drive - 35.1 km

Getting around

  • Ooty Udhagamandalam Station
    55 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pugmark Restaurant - JLR
    15 min drive
  • Kongu Bar
    27 min drive
  • Star Tea Garden
    27 min drive
  • Dream Land Restaurant and Bakes
    27 min drive
  • A.S. Mess
    27 min drive

About this property

The Serai Bandipur

  • Luxury resort in a rural location
  • Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar, and a terrace at The Serai Bandipur. Indulge in a facial, a body scrub, and a body treatment at Oma, the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant, Sanctuary, features international cuisine. In addition to a garden and an arcade/game room, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • Bike rentals, an outdoor tennis court, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
    • A front-desk safe, a 24-hour front desk, and a banquet hall
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Serai Bandipur include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like separate sitting areas and bathrobes.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • LCD TVs with digital channels
    • Balconies, separate sitting areas, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Moyar's edge
  • Sanctuary

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for INR 3540.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 5900
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: INR 2950 (from 6 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: INR 16520
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: INR 8260 (from 6 to 12 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 3540.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does The Serai Bandipur have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Serai Bandipur?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Serai Bandipur on Aug 19, 2026 start from P19,291, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Serai Bandipur pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Serai Bandipur?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2 PM.

What time is check-out at The Serai Bandipur?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does The Serai Bandipur provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The Serai Bandipur located?

Situated in a rural location, this luxury resort is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from Theppakadu Elephant Camp and within 20 mi (32 km) of Maravakandy Dam and Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple. Kandal Cross Roman Catholic Church and Needle Rock View Point are also within 32 mi (52 km).

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