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Stay near popular Katra attractions

Vaishno Devi Mandir Temple

4.7/5 (10 reviews)
After visiting Vaishno Devi Mandir Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bhavan. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Aadhkuwari Mata Gufa

Find out about the history of Katra when you take a trip to Aadhkuwari Mata Gufa. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Katra

Begin your spiritual journey at Vaishno Devi shrine, where pilgrims trek uphill for blessings from the revered goddess. Nearby Banganga River and colourful markets offer peaceful respite after visiting Katra's temples and panoramic viewpoints.

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The Fern Residency Katra

The Fern Residency Katra

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"Overall experience was great. Staff was also cooperative. "
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A spiritual journey amidst picturesque mountains in Katra

Katra, nestled in the scenic state of Jammu and Kashmir, is a haven for nature lovers and spiritual seekers alike. This charming town is home to numerous temples and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and mountains. Adventurers can indulge in camping, while waterfall enthusiasts can explore the cascades nearby. History buffs will appreciate the monuments that dot Katra, while budget-conscious travelers will find a range of accommodation options. For those seeking relaxation, spa retreats are available. Excursions to the picturesque lakes are also highly recommended. The Jammu-Katra highway provides easy access, and taxi fares from Katra are reasonable, ensuring a hassle-free journey.

Find your hotel in Katra

When it comes to accommodation in Katra, you'll be spoilt for choice. From luxury hotels to budget options, there is something to suit every traveler's needs.

  • Holiday Inn Katra Vaishno Devi, an IHG Hotel - This 3.5-star hotel is located in Katra and offers comfortable accommodation. It is known for its convenient proximity to the Vaishno Devi temple.
  • Vivanta Katra Vaishno Devi - This 5.0-star hotel is situated amidst beautiful hills and mountains in Katra. It offers a range of facilities including camping, waterfalls, and spa services.
  • Welcomhotel By ITC Hotels Katra - This 4.5-star hotel in Katra provides a luxurious stay experience. It is known for its excellent service and convenient location.

Staying in Katra is a great choice for your holiday. With its proximity to the Vaishno Devi temple and the beautiful natural surroundings, you'll have a memorable and peaceful stay. Book your hotel in Katra to experience the best of Jammu and Kashmir.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Katra

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Katra, surrounded by temples, hills, mountains, camping spots, waterfalls, and monuments. Explore on a budget and indulge in spa treatments or exciting excursions, or simply relax by the lake.

  • Vaishno Devi Mandir Temple: Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this temple nestled amidst stunning hills and mountains. Experience the serenity and take in breathtaking views during your visit.
  • Aadhkuwari Mata Gufa: Discover this shrine located in a mystical cave. Trek through the hilly terrain and be captivated by the natural beauty surrounding it.
  • Shalimar Park: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city at this urban park. Enjoy the lush greenery, picturesque landscapes, and peaceful atmosphere for a rejuvenating experience.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Katra

  • Accommodation options in Katra are diverse and cater to different budgets. Look for budget hotels or guesthouses in the area to save on accommodation costs.
  • Consider staying in a camping site in Katra for a unique and affordable experience amidst the beautiful hilly and mountainous surroundings.
  • Save on travel expenses by booking excursions that offer transportation and accommodation packages. This way, you can explore nearby attractions and temples while saving on both travel and accommodation.
  • Take advantage of the spa facilities available in some hotels in Katra to relax and rejuvenate after a day of sightseeing.
  • Visit the stunning waterfalls in Katra, such as Banganga Waterfall, for a refreshing and budget-friendly experience in nature.
  • Explore the monuments and temples in Katra, such as Vaishno Devi Temple, which offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Consider visiting the serene lake in Katra, like Jhajjar Kotli, where you can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and indulge in activities like boating.

Discover the flavours of Katra

Katra, located in the foothills of the picturesque Trikuta Mountains, offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. One of the highlights is the restaurant Sneha, known for its authentic Indian flavours and warm hospitality. Indulge in their mouthwatering tawa parathas, a popular local dish made on a griddle, or savor the aromatic rajma-chawal, a delicious combination of kidney beans and rice.

For those seeking the best dining places in Katra, Chhatarpur is a must-visit neighborhood. Here, you can find renowned restaurants like Jagan Sweets Hotels, offering a wide range of delectable Indian sweets and snacks. Additionally, Madhuban Restaurant, Sagar Ratna, and Saket are popular Asian restaurants in Katra, serving a variety of flavourful dishes to suit every palate.

Best time to go to Katra

Katra boasts a year-around average temperature of 13.3°C, peaking at 24.3°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 1.9°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 57.5mm annually, with March seeing the heaviest showers and November being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January1.961.7
February3.567.6
March8.5104.6
April13.186.6
May17.772.6
June21.833.0
July24.350.3
August23.773.4
September19.732.0
October13.639.1
November7.726.4
December3.642.4

The Katra info point: What you need to know

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LocationKatra, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Best time to visitApril to October
Duration of stay3-4 days
WeatherCool summers and cold winters
Significant attractionsVaishno Devi Temple, Bhairavnath Temple, Ardh Kuwari Cave
Local cuisineKashmiri cuisine, including Rogan Josh, Yakhni, and Kashmiri Pulao
Places to visitShivkhori Temple, Baba Dhansar, Patnitop

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Katra?
Based on our traveller data, Holiday Inn Katra Vaishno Devi by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free valet parking. Other good choices for your trip include Best Western Swing High Katra and Fortune Park, Katra - Member ITC Hotels' Group. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Katra.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Katra, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Katra.
What's the best family accommodation in Katra?
Holiday Inn Katra Vaishno Devi by IHG is a hotel with a restaurant and free valet parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Ramada by Wyndham Katra Station Road and Katra Marriott Resort & Spa. Also, attractions in the area such as Lamayuru are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Katra.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Katra?
Katra Marriott Resort & Spa is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free valet parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Katra.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Katra?
Hotel Ishaan International is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers laundry facilities along with free WiFi for its human guests. Hotel Aashirwad is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Katra.
What's the best luxury hotel in Katra?
Welcomhotel By ITC Hotels Katra is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Katra Marriott Resort & Spa and Vivanta Katra Vaishno Devi are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Katra.
What are some hotels with pools in Katra?
Katra Marriott Resort & Spa is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Katra.
What is the best spa hotel in Katra?
Best Western Swing High Katra is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a Swedish massage, steam room or hot tub at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Katra include Welcomhotel By ITC Hotels Katra and Katra Marriott Resort & Spa. See all spa hotels in Katra.
What's the best hotel in Katra with a water park on site or close by?
Hotel Devi Grand is a popular hotel, featuring free water park access, a children's pool and a children's club. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Katra.
What is staying in Katra like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Katra has to offer, including the temples, mountain views and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas and lake views. In Katra, there are 84 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Katra.
What should I see while I'm in Katra?
Landmarks like Aadhkuwari Mata Gufa and Baba Dhansar might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add Shalimar Park to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Katra guide.
How can I get around Katra?
If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Railway Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Katra for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Katra?
The hottest months are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 15°C. The rainiest months in Katra are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 204 mm of rainfall.

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