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About the Hotel

Village Maghal Pamote, Katra (Jammu and Kashmir), India, 182301
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Close to the Vaishno Devi main Bazaar Katra
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9.3
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Location

Vivanta Katra, Vaishno Devi is strategically located on the Jammu-Katra highway, providing easy access for travelers. The hotel is just a 15-minute drive from Katra Railway Station and approximately an hour from Jammu Airport. Nestled in the Trikuta mountains, this retreat offers a serene escape from the bustle of Katra.

Rooms

The hotel hosts 77 well-appointed rooms, including 11 Deluxe and Premium Suites, as well as one expansive Vivanta Suite. Each room showcases large windows with panoramic views of the extensive gardens and Trikuta mountains. The minimalistic design combines modern comforts with scenic surroundings.

Dining

Vivanta Katra offers multiple dining options, including the all-day diner MYNT, focusing on organic vegetarian global and Indian cuisine. Alfresco provides a cozy setting with a fireplace, serving a variety of small bites. The Tea Lounge features an extensive menu of exotic teas and single estate coffees from around the world.

Wellness

The hotel provides a range of holistic experiences directed at rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy leisurely walks in the verdant lawns, specialized spa treatments, and meditation spaces with views of the Trikuta mountains. Curated dining experiences and picnics add to the wellness offerings.

Highlights

The hotel caters to both pilgrims and leisure travelers with its unique blend of surroundings and facilities. Guests benefit from a tranquil oasis designed for relaxation amidst lush greenery. The Vivanta Katra, Vaishno Devi also boasts the largest suite in Katra, enhancing the luxury experience.

Highlights

Location: Jammu-Katra highway, 15-minute drive from Katra Railway Station

Rooms: 77 well-appointed rooms with panoramic views

Dining: MYNT and Tea Lounge for diverse culinary experience

Wellness: Specialized spa treatments and meditation spaces

“The hotel's setting amidst the Trikuta Mountains offers more than just a view; it's a tranquil escape enhanced by attentive service. I appreciate the thoughtful touches, like private darshan transfers for suite guests and organic dining options, showing a dedication to both convenience and wellness. It's a balanced experience for those seeking spiritual solace and a comfortable 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
Deluxe Room King Bed
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Room King Bed
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Room Twin Bed
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Deluxe Room Twin Bed
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Vivanta Katra Vaishno Devi, dining is a delightful experience that reflects the rich tapestry of local and international flavors. Guests can savor a range of cuisines in warm, inviting settings, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners amidst stunning Himalayan views.
Vivanta Katra Vaishno Devi Restaurant photo
Vivanta Katra Vaishno Devi Restaurant photo

Mynt

Indian, Chinese, Italian, Mexican, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional touches, offering a romantic setting perfect for special occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian specialties and local delicacies, complemented by a choice of pizza and gourmet dishes from various cultural backgrounds.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

Village Maghal Pamote, Katra (Jammu and Kashmir), India, 182301
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Village Maghal Pamote, Katra (Jammu and Kashmir), India, 182301
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Activities and Dining Near Vivanta Katra Vaishno Devi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
35 minutes' walk
A prestigious educational institution known for its sprawling campus and serene surroundings, offering a glimpse into local academic life.
Deva Mayi Maa Temple
Deva Mayi Maa Temple
40 minutes walking
A tranquil temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, attracting devotees with its peaceful ambiance and beautiful architecture.
Bhimgarh Fort
Bhimgarh Fort
15 minutes' drive
A historical fort offering stunning views of the Katra Valley, rich in local legends and perfect for history enthusiasts.
Vaishno Devi
Vaishno Devi
15 minutes' drive
One of the most revered pilgrimage sites in India, attracting millions of devotees every year for its spiritual significance.
Trekking to Vaishno Devi
15 minutes' drive
A challenging yet rewarding trek to the sacred shrine, offering stunning views and a spiritual journey for intrepid travelers.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions focused on wellness and mindfulness are available, perfect for rejuvenating your body and spirit.
Chowkhandi
10 minutes' drive
A local favorite known for authentic Kashmiri cuisine, featuring dishes like Rogan Josh and Yakhni in a cozy setting.
Sagar Ratna
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its South Indian specialties, this family-friendly restaurant offers an energetic vibe and delicious dosas.
Katra Market
15 minutes' drive
A bustling market offering unique local crafts, souvenirs, and snacks, perfect for families and solo travelers alike.
Baba Kharak Singh Park
10 minutes' drive
A serene park ideal for evening strolls, where families can enjoy lively picnics and couples can unwind in nature.
Getting around
City Centre
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir)7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
Jammu (IXJ)59 min  ·  24.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
77
Former name
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Vaishno Devi, Katra
Questions of the users
About Vivanta Katra Vaishno Devi
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay together at this property?
12 December 2024
Yes, unmarried couples are allowed at this hotel.
Is it necessary for guests to present valid identification during check-in?
15 January 2025
Yes, guests must provide valid id proof at check-in.
What are the check-in and check-out times at this hotel?
20 February 2025
Check-in is at 14:00 hours and check-out is at 12:00 hours. Early arrivals or late departures depend on availability and may incur additional charges.
Does this hotel offer transportation to Banganga checkpoint?
25 March 2025
Transportation to Banganga checkpoint is available, but it may incur charges depending on the room category selected.
Can couples from different religions visit the Vaishno Devi temple together?
5 January 2025
Yes, individuals from any faith, including Muslims, Christians, and Sikhs, are welcome to visit the Mata Vaishno Devi temple.
Is there a swimming pool available at the hotel?
10 February 2025
The hotel does have a swimming pool, but it is currently not operational.
Is breakfast included in the price of the room?
30 March 2025
Breakfast inclusion can vary based on booking specifics; please specify your stay details for confirmation.
Are helicopter tickets to Sanjhichat available through the hotel?
18 April 2025
Guests can book their helicopter tickets online through the Shrine Board website.
What options are available for group transportation from the airport?
22 April 2025
Airport drop-off and pick-up services are available for INR 4500 plus 12% GST for both ways.
Are guests allowed to enjoy spa services and other wellness activities?
17 May 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a variety of spa treatments and wellness activities for guests looking for relaxation.

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