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      The Serai Bandipur

      $$$$||View on mapBandipur, IndiaKaniyanpura Village, Mangala Post, Gundlupet Taluk, Bandipur, India|
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      The Serai Bandipur Exterior photo This is a wide-angle outdoor photograph featuring a low-slung, traditional-style building set against a dramatic, overcast sky. **The Building:** The structure appears to be a lodge, resort, or large residential building, characterized by white, thi
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      The Serai Bandipur
      Kaniyanpura Village, Mangala Post, Gundlupet Taluk, Bandipur, India·View on map
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      Overall Score
      Great
      8.3Great
      Highest Rated
      Comfort9.0
      Location9.0
      Staff8.9
      Cleanliness8.6
      Lowest Rated
      Value for money7.8
      Free WiFi7.5
      Who stays here
      Families59%
      Couples26%
      Groups12%
      Solo2%

      Overview

      Overall Score
      Great
      8.3Great
      Highest Rated
      Comfort9.0
      Location9.0
      Staff8.9
      Cleanliness8.6
      Lowest Rated
      Value for money7.8
      Free WiFi7.5
      Who stays here
      Families59%
      Couples26%
      Groups12%
      Solo2%

      The Serai Bandipur: luxury resort with 24 private residences bordering Bandipur National Park

      24 Luxurious Residences in the Wilderness

      The Serai Bandipur offers 24 luxurious residences integrated into the Bandipur wilderness. Each contemporary air-conditioned room provides mountain views, a private bathroom with hot/cold showers and a hairdryer, plus tea/coffee making facilities and a minibar. Rooms include wooden flooring, a personal safe, and a wardrobe.

      Sanctuary Restaurant & In-Room Dining

      The Sanctuary Restaurant at Serai Bandipur serves Indian, Chinese, and European dishes. In-room dining is available for guests who prefer to eat in their accommodations. Guests staying longer receive complimentary meal vouchers, and personalized outdoor dining setups can be arranged for special occasions.

      Spa with Unique Therapies

      The on-site spa at Serai Bandipur offers therapies that combine Western and Eastern techniques. Unique coffee-based treatments are available for guests. The property also provides a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool overlooking the forest.

      Guided Safaris & Mountain Biking

      Guests can access Bandipur National Park for wildlife safaris, with guided jeep excursions. Guided mountain bike trails connect guests to the scenic landscape. Nature walks and birdwatching sessions led by in-house naturalists are available.

      Location & Nearby Attractions

      The Serai Bandipur is located 2 mi from Bandipur National Park, with sweeping views of the Nilgiris mountains. Guests can visit the Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple and explore the Kabini River nearby. The property is 50 mi from Mysore Railway Station, providing convenient access.

      • Rooms: 24 luxurious residences with mountain views
      • Dining: Sanctuary Restaurant & in-room dining with meal vouchers
      • Activities: Guided safaris, nature walks, mountain biking trails
      • Location: 2 mi from Bandipur National Park, 50 mi from Mysore
      • Spa: coffee-based spa treatments
      • Business: Conference facilities for up to 70 guests
      Good to know
      Check-in/Check-out
      from 14:00-23:59
      until 11:00
      Amenities
      Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
      Other information
      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.
      Building
      Number of rooms:23
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      Rooms and availability

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      Superior Twin Room
      • Room size:

        455 sq. feet

      • Bed options:
        1 Double bed
      • Shower
      • Balcony
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      Residence
      • Room size:

        735 sq. feet

      • Bed options:
        1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
      • Bathtub
      • Balcony
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      King Room
      • Room size:

        540 sq. feet

      • Bed options:
        1 King Size Bed
      • Shower
      • Bathtub
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      Facilities

      Main facilities

      Free Wi-Fi

      Free Wi-Fi in public areas

      Free parking
      24-hour services

      24-hour reception

      24-hour security

      Babysitting
      Swimming pool

      Outdoor swimming pool

      Air conditioning
      Facilities for kids

      Game room

      Children's play area

      Children's pool

      Children's menu

      Private beach

      Sun loungers

      Beach umbrellas

      Sports & Fitness

      • Fitness center
      • Cycling
      • Pool tables
      • Archery

      Services

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

      Dining

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

      Business

      • Business center
      • 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 center
      • Back massage
      • Head massage
      • Full body massage
      • Foot massage
      • Pool with view

      Room view

      • Courtyard view
      • Mountain 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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      Essential information about The Serai Bandipur

      💵 Lowest room price 226 US$
      📏 Distance to center 2.0 mi
      ✈️ Distance to airport 39.7 mi
      🧳 Nearest airport Mysore, MYQ

      Location

      Kaniyanpura Village, Mangala Post, Gundlupet Taluk, Bandipur, India
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      Kaniyanpura Village, Mangala Post, Gundlupet Taluk, Bandipur, India
      • City landmarks
      • Nearby
      Landmark
      Bandipur National Park and Tiger Reserve
      2.1 mi
      Landmark
      BRT Wildlife Sanctuary
      1.9 mi
      Landmark
      Gopalaswami Betta
      2.1 mi
      Landmark
      Dodda Sampige Mara
      1.9 mi
      Landmark
      Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta
      4.2 mi
      NH 67
      Bandipur Safari Lodge
      100 yd

      Reviews of The Serai Bandipur

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      Guests say: solid choice
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