The Serai Bandipur

5.0 star property
Luxury resort with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Outdoor pool
Free daily buffet breakfast
International cuisine
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Poolside bar

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Gym
The current price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept

Explore the area

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Kaniyanpura Village, Mangala Post, Gundlupet Taluk, Bandipur, Gundlupet, Karnataka, 571126
  • Bandipur National Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Mudumalai National Park
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Log Hut

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Courtyard

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Residence

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Courtyard

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Bandipur

A luxury stay in Gundlupet awaits you at The Serai Bandipur. You'll be 4.9 km (3 mi) from Bandipur National Park and 14.7 km (9.1 mi) from Mudumalai National Park. Highlights at this resort include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering at Oma can include massages and body wraps. The restaurant, Sanctuary, serves international cuisine. Moyar's edge is the resort's own bar. Enjoy the gym and outdoor tennis court as well as access to bike hire. Business amenities include a meeting room and a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free buffet breakfast is offered between 7:30 AM and 10 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 5-property class Gundlupet resort, you'll be 29.1 km (18.1 mi) from Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple and 37.4 km (23.3 mi) from Kandal Cross Roman Catholic Church.

What's nearby

  • Bandipur National Park - 11 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Mudumalai National Park - 21 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple - 39 min drive - 32.3 km
  • Needle Rock View Point - 51 min drive - 49.2 km

Getting around

  • Ooty Udhagamandalam Station - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sanctuary - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pugmark Restaurant - JLR - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Galaxy Restaurant - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Star Tea Garden - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Green Palace Restaurant - ‬30 min drive

About this property

The Serai Bandipur

Luxury resort with full-service spa and free breakfast
The Serai Bandipur offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor tennis court, and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and a meeting room are available. A fitness centre, spa services, and a library are also featured at the luxury The Serai Bandipur. Free self parking is available.

This 5-star Gundlupet resort is smoke free.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
The Serai Bandipur offers 24 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers.

Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries. LCD televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

Oma has couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return 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 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 centre
  • 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 lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • 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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Serai Bandipur

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

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

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: INR 3540.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Serai Bandipur Hotel
Serai Bandipur Resort Gundlupet
The Serai Bandipur Karnataka
Serai Bandipur Gundlupet
Serai Banpur Resort Gundlupet
The Serai Bandipur Resort
The Serai Bandipur Gundlupet
The Serai Bandipur Resort Gundlupet

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Serai Bandipur?

Yep, The Serai Bandipur has a free self car park.

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

As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Serai Bandipur on 16 Sept 2025 start from AU$325.68, including 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 there a spa on site at The Serai Bandipur?

Yep, Oma is available for guests. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials.

Does The Serai Bandipur have a pool?

The Serai Bandipur has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying with a coldie from the bar.

What makes The Serai Bandipur a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and a lounge bar, as well as premium bedding and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Serai Bandipur.

Does The Serai Bandipur serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary buffet breakfast is offered daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Serai Bandipur?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Serai Bandipur?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Serai Bandipur?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Serai Bandipur?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.