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Top 10 Katra hotels and places to stay

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.

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.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Katra?

Based on our traveller data, Hotel Jagdamba is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your trip include Vivanta Katra Vaishno Devi and Holiday Inn Katra Vaishno Devi, an IHG Hotel. 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 budget-friendly hotel in Katra?

Based on reviews, Hotel Ishan is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free parking and laundry facilities. View all budget hotels in Katra.

What's the best place to stay for a family holiday in Katra?

Hotel Asia Vaishno Devi is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Vivanta Katra Vaishno Devi and Hotel Jagdamba. 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 hotel for a romantic holiday in Katra?

Hotel Chintpurni International is a favourite 3-star hotel for couples, and features 24-hour room service and free WiFi. Other good options for your romantic getaway include Best Western Swing High Katra and Hotel The Royal Krishna. See all romantic hotels in Katra.

What are some hotels with pools in Katra?

Ramada by Wyndham Katra Station Road: Offers free valet parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. View all hotels with pools in Katra.

What is the best spa hotel in Katra?

Jassritha Premier Grand Sharan is a highly recommended spa hotel with a fitness centre. Another popular spa hotel in Katra is KC Residency. 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 4-star 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 115 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, Vaishno Devi Mandir Temple and Raghunath Temple might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shalimar Park and Deva Maai Temple. 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.

💰 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.

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

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