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About Resort

Chandra Nagar, Taluka, Dapoli, India, 415712

The Fern Samali Resort, a 4-star family-friendly hotel, features a variety of accommodation options including the spacious Lillian Cottages with private balconies. The property offers an outdoor pool and diverse dining choices, providing a comfortable base near various tourist attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

The Fern Samali Resort offers luxurious accommodations such as the spacious Lillian Cottages and Magnolia Cottages, each equipped with air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea-coffee makers. The Lillian Cottage features a semi-outdoor bathroom and scenic mountain views, while all guestrooms include pillow menus and high-speed Internet.

Dining Options

Dining at The Fern Samali Resort includes the open-air Zhilan restaurant, serving local and international dishes with garden views. Guests can also enjoy a private dining experience in the well-appointed kitchenette and living area available in select room types.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can experience activities such as nature trails guided by staff member Pooja Gurav and enjoy the nearby untouched beaches like Murud Beach and Ladghar Beach for water sports and dolphin sightings. The resort features an outdoor pool and garden areas to relax amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Location & Transportation

The Fern Samali Resort is accessible, located 31 km from Khed Railway Station and approximately 200 km from Mumbai. Nearby attractions include Keshavraj Temple at 5.5 km and Siddhi Vinayak Ganapati Temple at 3 km, which guests can easily visit during their stay.

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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

Magnolia Cottage

Max:

3 persons

280 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Landscape view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Lillian Cottage

Max:

3 persons

540 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Tulip Room

Max:

3 persons

485 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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City Centre

Dapoli 1.7 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious and Diverse Food

During my stay, I opted for a half board plan, and I was impressed by the variety offered. The buffet had an excellent mix of cuisines, from oriental to Indian, ensuring that every meal was different. The staff was accommodating with my dietary needs, providing baby food on request. Eating there was always a good experience!

Nicholas2022. United Kingdom, 2024-01-15Read full review on

Spacious and Comfortable Rooms

The rooms at Fern Samali Resort exceeded my expectations. I appreciated the spacious Lilian Cottage which had its own sit-out area perfect for evenings. The balcony view of the valley was nice, making for an lovely experience. The cleanliness and overall maintenance were commendable too!

Jean2023. United States, 2024-02-25Read full review on

Family-Friendly Activities

Traveling with a young child, I found the children's amenities incredibly helpful. The resort organized a variety of engaging programs that kept my daughter entertained, like outdoor games and nature trails. It was fantastic to have such kid-friendly options while we enjoyed our stay!

Marilyn2024. Australia, 2024-03-10Read full review on

Relaxing Leisure Activities

One of the highlights of my stay was the variety of leisure activities organized by the resort. From the well-maintained swimming pool to a bicycle ride around the hotel, there was always something enjoyable to partake in. The ambience was serene, providing the perfect getaway from daily stress.

George2024. Canada, 2024-04-20Read full review on

What’s included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Karaoke
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Chandra Nagar, Taluka, Dapoli, India, 415712

Map view

Chandra Nagar, Taluka, Dapoli, India, 415712

City landmarks

Near Harnai

Siddhi Vinayak Ganapati Temple

1.9 mi

Rasik Ranjan Natyagruha

2.0 mi

New Church

2.1 mi

Beach

Ladghar Beach

2.2 mi

Ichchhaapurti Ganesh Mandir

2.1 mi

Mahalaxmi Mandir

2.3 mi

Varcha Mohalla

Deepsagar Beach Resort

2.4 mi

Mandir

2.5 mi

Ladghar

Tamastirth Beach

2.7 mi

Vyaaghreshwar - Garambi Road Asud

Keshavraj Temple

3.4 mi

Burondi

Parshuram Bhumi

3.5 mi

Nearby

Vyaaghreshwar - Garambi Road Asud

Keshavraj Temple

1700 ft

Near Harnai

Siddhi Vinayak Ganapati Temple

1700 ft

Restaurants

Zhilan

400 ft

The Fern Samali Resort

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

Breathtaking views

Spacious accommodations

Slow service

Limited food variety

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

9.4

Location

9.8

Service

9.2

Dining

8.4

Malcolm

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.6/10

My stay at the Fern Samali Resort in Dapoli was truly delightful. The warm and attentive staff made the experience memorable, especially during our meals. The setting is incredibly peaceful, surrounded by nature, and the views from our room were stunning. The food was excellent, but I do wish there had been more non-vegetarian options on the menu. Overall, it was a valuable and relaxing getaway, perfect for families looking to escape the busy city life.

Rooms

9.0

We stayed in a valley-facing Aster room and the view from the balcony was absolutely beautiful. The room was well-maintained and matched the pictures shown on the hotel's website.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with staff like Pooja attending to our needs personally at check-in and throughout our stay. They were prompt and accommodating, especially when it came to our child's requirements.

Location

9.0

The resort is located on the outskirts of Dapoli, surrounded by breathtaking nature, offering a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Dining

8.0

The restaurant provided a great half-board plan with a nice variety of dishes, although the non-vegetarian options were somewhat limited. The breakfast spread was quite good and never felt repetitive.

Facilities

7.0

The resort offered several enjoyable facilities, including a well-kept swimming pool and options for bicycle riding. Although there weren't extensive amenities, everything was in good shape and added to the overall experience.

Dick

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.6/10

I had an incredible stay at the resort nestled in the hills of Dapoli. The location offers breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by nature. The staff went above and beyond to ensure a wonderful experience, from the warm welcome to the thoughtful gestures throughout my stay. The only downside was a few minor inefficiencies during peak hours, but it didn't overshadow the overall fantastic experience. It's definitely a place I would recommend and visit again.

Rooms

10.0

The Aster room I stayed in was clean and comfortable, featuring a swing on the balcony with a stunning forest view. Waking up to the sunrise and sounds of chirping birds was truly magical.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with the staff anticipating my needs and going out of their way to make me feel special, including room service for breakfast when I was running late. They truly understood hospitality.

Location

10.0

Perched atop a hill, the resort's location provided a tranquil escape with panoramic views of the surrounding greenery. It felt like being embraced by nature.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was delightful, with a varied menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The chef exceeded my expectations, particularly with the delicious dishes served during my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall relaxing atmosphere. The beautiful gardens and spa services were particularly enjoyable.

Alison

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at The Fern Samali in Dapoli. The property is beautifully maintained and child-friendly, making it perfect for family vacations. The staff was incredibly helpful and attentive during our time there, and the dining options were diverse and satisfying. However, while I appreciated the amenities, the accessibility features could use some improvements for guests with mobility issues.

Rooms

9.0

We stayed in the Lilian Cottage, which had a lovely ambience and a nice sit-out area to enjoy the evenings. It was clean and comfortable, perfect for families.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with staff going out of their way to accommodate our needs, especially with our one-year-old. Bithika was particularly helpful with baby food and even arranged for buffet delivery to our room when our child was fussy.

Location

10.0

Set atop a hill with stunning views of the lush greenery, the location was truly scenic and peaceful, perfect for connecting with nature.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the resort was a delight, offering a wide range of cuisines from Indian to Oriental. The breakfast spread was varied and enjoyable, with different options every day.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained, including a lovely swimming pool and activities for guests. The bicycles available for rides were a nice touch, although I didn’t participate in any organized activities.

Malcolm

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at Fern Samali Resort, surrounded by nature and enjoying the luxurious amenities. The rooms were spacious and featured stunning views of the valley, but the internet connection was unreliable. The dining options were good with a decent variety for breakfast, but some facilities could use better maintenance. Overall, a bit pricey considering the upkeep needed, but the tranquil environment made it worthwhile.

Rooms

9.0

The Aster rooms were spacious, clean, and offered a beautiful view of the valley along with a lovely balcony swing.

Service

9.0

The staff were attentive and catered to specific needs, which enhanced our experience, especially when arranging special meals for us.

Location

10.0

The resort is beautifully situated amidst nature, providing a peaceful retreat away from the busy town.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast had a good variety, and the restaurant offered quality food, though the vegetarian options could be spiced up a bit more.

Facilities

6.0

While the resort has a lot of activities and amenities like a swimming pool and craft room, some facilities, like the foosball table and the pool, need better maintenance.

Glenn

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.6/10

I had an amazing time at The Fern Resort in Dapoli! The lush surroundings and proximity to stunning beaches made for a perfect vacation with my family. The rooms were comfortable with a gorgeous view, and the staff was helpful and accommodating. However, I noticed some areas for improvement, especially regarding food variety and service speed. Overall, a great family-friendly experience that I would recommend, despite a few minor drawbacks.

Rooms

10.0

We stayed in the Aster Room which was spacious and offered a beautiful view of the sunrise. It was clean, comfortable, and perfect for our family stay.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and attentive, but I felt there was a delay in service at times. They were quick to address any concerns we had which was appreciated.

Location

10.0

The resort is surrounded by nature, close to picturesque beaches like Ladghar and Tamas Teerth. The scenic beauty is truly breathtaking.

Dining

7.0

While the food was delicious and we enjoyed local delicacies, I found the variety lacking at breakfast. More options would definitely enhance the dining experience.

Facilities

8.0

The resort has a fantastic layout with numerous spots for relaxation and activities. However, some amenities could be improved for an even better stay.

Breathtaking views

Slow service