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About the Hotel

Mugthihalli Post, K M Road, Chikmagalur, India, 577 133
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Close to coffee plantations
Great
8.9
/10
4.8
4.2
/5

The stylish 5-star The Serai Chickmagalur Chikmagalur hotel is around a 10-minute ride from the Shankar Falls and has a private swimming pool plus a gym facility.

Location

This Chikmagalur resort is stationed 4.2 km from the Sharada Temple.

Guests may also get to the Kodanda Ramaswamy Temple, which is nearly a 15-minute drive away.

The hotel in Chikmagalur is 160 km from Mangalore International airport.

Rooms

The Serai Chikmagalur has 28 rooms, comprising a seating area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making facilities, are offered. Bedrooms come with extra long beds.

Eat & Drink

Food options for breakfast are available at the on-site Odyssey THE Travelers Restaurant restaurant. Guests can enjoy time in the sky bar.

Leisure & Business

If you like an active lifestyle, lawn tennis, cycling, and table tennis are available on site. A wellness centre is sure to make for an excellent stay. The Serai Chickmagalur hotel also provides a business centre for those arriving on business.

“Nestled amid verdant coffee plantations near Chikmagalur, the villas here offer private pools and jacuzzis, creating intimate spaces for relaxation and family time; the architecture complements the natural surroundings, enhancing the serene atmosphere. The culinary experiences, including Malnad dishes and chef-led sessions, add a unique dimension, while proximity to Mullayanagiri and historical temples balances adventure with cultural exploration. A true escape.”
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The Serai Chickmagalur offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Estate Pool Villa Twin Bed
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
Estate Pool Villa Double Bed
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Estate Terrace
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

The Serai Chickmagalur offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Serai Chikmagalur, dining transforms into an exploration of local flavors and rich traditions. The dining experience is set against the backdrop of Karnataka's majestic landscapes, offering guests a taste of the region's celebrated coffee heritage alongside intimate gourmet options.
The Serai Chickmagalur Chikmagalur Restaurant photo
The Serai Chickmagalur Chikmagalur Restaurant photo

ODYSSEY - THE TRAVELER'S RESTAURANT

Local Indian cuisine with a focus on coffee-inspired dishes
Ambiance
An inviting space that captures the essence of a warm café vibe, perfect for travelers seeking comfort amid nature's beauty.
Key Offerings
Delight in a fascinating session tracing the journey of coffee from bean to cup, culminating in a fresh brew at the lounge bar. Special dinners can also be arranged, including chef's specials or serene candlelight meals.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for special dinners.
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

The Serai Chickmagalur Location

Mugthihalli Post, K M Road, Chikmagalur, India, 577 133
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Mugthihalli Post, K M Road, Chikmagalur, India, 577 133
Explore Chikmagalur
Experience Chikmagalur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gandhi Park
40 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring lush greenery and walking trails, ideal for family picnics and relaxation.
Kodanda Ramaswamy Temple
40 minutes' walk
A historical temple known for its intricate architecture, attracting both devotees and culture enthusiasts.
Ballalarayana Durga Fort
40 minutes' walk
A hilltop fort offering panoramic views, perfect for adventurous travelers and history buffs alike.
Sri Kalabhairaveshwara Temple
40 minutes' walk
An ancient temple showcasing beautiful craftsmanship and a tranquil atmosphere, often less crowded.
Discover the local attractions near The Serai Chickmagalur
Learn about significant sites near The Serai Chickmagalur in Chikkamagaluru taluku that reflect the region's cultural and historical heritage.
Ideal for serene walks and nature observation: Galikere Lake
Great for spiritual insights and architectural appreciation: Shri Jagadguru Badari Shankaracharya Samsthanam
Perfect for peaceful reflection and local traditions: Deviramma Temple
Best for exploring local history and religious practices: Sharada Temple
Well suited to those seeking cultural immersion: Sri Kalabhairaveshwara Temple
Works well for coffee enthusiasts and educational visits: Central Coffee Research Institution
Ideal for discovering ancient architecture and heritage: Amrutesvara Temple
Great for understanding traditional spiritual practices: Inam Dattatreya Peetha
Suited for leisurely outings and enjoying nature: Ayyana Kere
Hiking at Gangamoola Hill
5 minutes' drive
Challenging hikes with breathtaking views. Access via local guides; ideal for thrill-seekers seeking adventure.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature, offering classes for all levels. Reservations recommended for personalized experience.
Coffee Plantation Tours
10 minutes' drive
Interactive tours of local coffee estates, presenting the journey from bean to cup. Great for coffee lovers!
Hotel Sukh Sagar
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with North Indian and South Indian specialties, popular for its thalis and vibrant atmosphere.
The Vintage Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Cozy vibe offering curated coffee blends and Western dishes, with a focus on farm-to-table ingredients.
Bistro 37
10 minutes' drive
Modern eatery featuring Italian and continental dishes, loved for its rooftop views and lounge ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Milan Cinema Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A popular local cinema showcasing the latest films, offering a family-friendly atmosphere with comfortable seating.
Gurunath Theater
10 minutes' drive
Local theater presenting cultural performances and dramas, perfect for those looking to experience local art and culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Chikmagalur6 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-14:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Serai Chickmagalur guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Serai Chickmagalur from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 280 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Private pool
Dedicated staff
Tasty meals
Cons
Limited vegetarian dishes
Disappointing breakfast
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4.5/5
based on 97 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Serai Chickmagalur
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Serai Chickmagalur?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the dining options available at The Serai Chickmagalur?
The property features the Odyssey restaurant serving Indian, Chinese, and continental dishes, and the Blue Sky bar for drinks and cocktails.
How far is The Serai Chickmagalur from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 200 km from Mangalore International Airport.
Is there a gym available at The Serai Chickmagalur?
Yes, the hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center for guests.
What types of pools are available at The Serai Chickmagalur?
The hotel features both indoor and outdoor swimming pools.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Serai Chickmagalur?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a spacious bathroom with a bathtub.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Serai Chickmagalur?
Guests can partake in activities such as badminton, cycling, billiards, table tennis, and walking tours.
How far is The Serai Chickmagalur from Chikmagalur city center?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from the city center.
Is parking available at The Serai Chickmagalur?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What spa services are offered at The Serai Chickmagalur?
The hotel offers a range of spa services, including massages, wellness packages, and an open-air bath.
What are some nearby attractions to visit while staying at The Serai Chickmagalur?
Nearby attractions include Mullayanagiri Peak (10 km), Belur and Halebeedu temples (30-45 km), and Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (85 km).

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