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  • Katra | Located at a distance of just 300 meters from the Counter No.2 Bus stand. | Offer two and four bed Non-AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:Yes
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:Yes
  • Dak Bangla Road | Located just 1 km from the Ban Ganga Checkpoint. | Offers four-bedded AC and non-AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:No
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:No
  • Kashmere Rd | Located at a distance of 1.7 km from the Katra Bus Stand. | Offer two bed AC room and three bed Non-AC room

    • Check-In:10:00 AM
    • Check-Out:09:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:No
    • Check-In:10:00 AM
    • Check-Out:09:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:No
  • Upper Bazar | Located at a distance of 1 km from the Ban Ganga Checkpoint. | Offer three, four, five bed Non-AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:Yes
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:Yes
  • Domel Katra Road | Located at a distance of 1.5 km from the Bus Stand. | Offer two bed AC rooms.

    • Check-In:24 Hour
    • Check-Out:24 Hour
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
    • Check-In:24 Hour
    • Check-Out:24 Hour
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
  • Upper Market Road | Just 1 km from the Bus Stand. | Offer four bed Non-AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:No
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:No
  • Katra | Located at a distance of 500 meters from the Bus Stand. | Offer two bed standard and deluxe Non-AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
  • Chintamani Road | Located only 1 km from the Katra Bus stand. | Offers two, three and four-bed AC, non-AC rooms and meal facilities

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
  • Kashmir road | Located about 1 km from the Ban Ganga checkpoint. | Offer four bed Non-AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 PM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:Yes
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 PM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:Yes
  • Domel Katra Road | Located just 1.9 km from the Katra Bus Stand. | Offer two and three bed Non-AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:Yes
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:Yes
  • Hotel Bhavini - Katra

    Cancellation available

    Ban Ganga Rd | Located only 800 Meters from the Katra Bus Stand | Offers two-bed AC and non-AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
  • Katra Vaishnodevi | Located at a distance of 500 meters from the Ban Ganga checkpoint. | Offers two-bed AC and non-AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:No
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:No
  • Hotel The Taranant - Katra

    Cancellation available

    Jij Chowk | Located only 750 meters from the Bus Stand. | Offers two, three and four-bedded AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
  • Katra | Located only 950 meters from the Katra Bus Stand. | Offerr three bedded Non-AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:No
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:No
  • Kalka Nagar | Located at a distance of 1.7 km from the Bus Stand. | Offer two bed AC and Non-AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 PM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:Yes
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 PM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:Yes
  • Katra | Located at a distance of 800 meters from the Bus Stand. | Offer two bed deluxe and standard room

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
  • Katra - Shalimar Lodge

    Cancellation available

    Upper Bazar | Located only 750 meters from the Banganga Check Post | Offer two, three, four bedded AC and Non-AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
  • Hotel Royal Stay - Katra

    Cancellation available

    Nangal Road | Located only 500 meters from the Katra Bus Stand.  | Offer two, three and four bedded AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:Yes
  • Shalimar Park | Located just 700 meters from the Banganga Check post | Offer two, three, and four bed Non-AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:No
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:11:00 AM
    • Food Facility:Yes
    • Parking:No
  • Near Bijli Daftar | Located at a distance of just 1 km from the Banganga Check post | Offer two, four, five, six bed Non-AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:12:00 PM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:No
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:12:00 PM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:No
  • Saraswati Chowk | Located just 1.1 km from the Katra Bus Stand. | Offer two bed AC rooms.

    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:12:00 PM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:Yes
    • Check-In:12:00 PM
    • Check-Out:12:00 PM
    • Food Facility:No
    • Parking:Yes

Best Dharamshala in Katra

Are you planning a pilgrimage to Mata Vaishno Devi and looking for the best dharamshala in Katra? Whether you’re a solo traveller, a family, or a group of devotees, Katra offers many dharamshala, lodges and homestays for every budget. On YatraDham.Org, you can easily find family rooms in Katra and accommodation near Vaishno Devi Bhawan with simple online booking options.

Katra is the base camp for the Vaishno Devi Yatra and staying in a dharamshala ensures comfort, peace and affordability. From AC rooms to budget dormitories, there’s something for every devotee.

Whether you’re looking for an AC dharamshala in Katra, a family dharamshala near Vaishno Devi, or budget accommodation in Katra Jammu, YatraDham.Org has the best options for you. Enjoy a peaceful and devotional stay while preparing for your sacred journey to Mata Vaishno Devi.

Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Katra, situated within the beautiful mountains of Jammu and Kashmir. Katra offers various accommodation options to fulfil your needs, whether you're looking for adventure or spiritual comfort.

Some popular accommodations in Katra include Maaji Vaishno Palace Yatri Nivas, Hanuman Mandir Dharamshala, Mai Deva Mitra Mandal, Yatri Niwas - Katra and Shri Nav Durga Mandir Trust.

Guest House in Katra

Finding accommodation in Katra can be very easy. Vaishno Devi Bhawan online room booking, managed by the Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, can be done on the website. These include Shakti Bhawan and Trikuta Bhawan in Katra. The dormitory in Katra can also be booked.

Lodges and Hotels in Katra near the Vaishno Devi temple trek starting point are available. Government houses in Katra include state-run Yatri Niwas and other accommodations.

Book Your Dharamshala in Katra

Find the perfect dharamshala in Katra, check the price list, and complete your online booking quickly and securely through YatraDham.Org.

Katra Dharamshala List

Here’s a list of some of the best dharamshalas in Katra for a comfortable and affordable stay near Mata Vaishno Devi Temple.

  • Yatri Niwas Katra
  • Durga Dharamshala, Katra
  • Shridhar Dharamshala, Katra
  • Shri Multan Sewa Sadan Dharamshala
  • Chintamani Dharamshala, Katra
  • Niharika Bhawan, Katra
  • Mangal Bhawan Dharamshala, Katra
  • Mahamai Dharamshala, Katra

Popular Locations for Dharamshalas in Katra

There are many convenient areas in Katra where devotees can find comfortable dharamshalas close to major travel points and the Vaishno Devi temple.

  • Dharamshala near Katra Railway Station – Perfect for travellers arriving by train.
  • Dharamshala near Katra Bus Stand – Convenient for those using local buses.
  • Dharamshala in Katra near Vaishno Devi – Best for early-morning temple visits.
  • Jain Dharamshala in Katra – Clean and peaceful stays for Jain pilgrims.
  • Free Dharamshala in Katra – Some trusts offer basic free stays for devotees (limited availability).

Why Choose a Dharamshala in Katra?

  • Budget-friendly and comfortable stay options
  • Peaceful, spiritual environment near the temple
  • Family and group-friendly facilities
  • Available near major transport hubs

Katra Dharamshala Price List

Prices vary based on facilities, room type and location. Here’s a general Katra Dharamshala Price List:

Room TypePrice RangeFacilities
Non-AC Room Rs. 600 – Rs. 900 Basic stay for devotees
AC Double Room Rs. 1000 – Rs. 1800 Comfortable with hot water
Family Room (4 Beds) Rs. 1500 – Rs. 2500 Ideal for families/groups
Dormitory Rs. 300 – Rs. 500 per person Budget accommodation

More About Katra Stay

Starting Room Price Rs. 899
Properties Available Hotel, Yatri Niwas, Aashram and Dharamshala
Stay in Katra 15+
Places to visit in Katra Shalimar Park
Nearby Temples Vaishno Devi Temple

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FAQs

1. Which are the best stays in Katra?

Some of the best stays in Katra are Dharamshala Baba Banda Bahadur, Yatri Niwas, Katra, Maaji Vaishno Palace Yatri Niwas, Yatri Niwas Tourist Retaining Center and Mangal Bhavan Dharamshala.

2. Which are the best accommodations/guest houses in Katra near the Banganga checkpoint?

Some of the best accommodations/guest- houses in Katra near Ban Ganga checkpoint are - Katra Nav Durga Vaishnodevi Mandir Trust, Sadhu Dharam Sthal (Hanuman Mandir Dharamshala), Shri Annapurna Mandir Charitable Trust, Shri Chintamani Mandir Trust Yatrik Niwas Katra, Shri Multan Sewa Sadan Dharamshala Katra and Pooja and Prem Yatri Nivas. All these are 0.5 to 1 km from the Ban Ganga checkpoint.

3. Where do Yatris like to book rooms in Katra?

Most Yatris like to book rooms near the Banganga checkpoint and the Katra bus stand for convenience in the Vaishno Devi yatra.

4. How and where can we hire ponies to reach Vaishno Devi?

For hiring registered ponies, Pithoos, or Palkis, Yatri has to contact the contractor’s office at Bhawan (Vaishno Devi) or Katra. Rates for ponies, palkis and Pithoos are fixed and approved by the government.

5. What is the procedure for darshan at Vaishno Devi?

Before starting the journey it is compulsory for Yatris to get themselves registered at the Yatra Registration Counter at the Katra bus stand. A yatra slip (Parchi) will be issued to the Yatri/Yatris upon registration. This slip is easily obtained from the registration counter, which is open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The yatra slip obtained will be verified first at the Banganga slip check post and then at Bhawan (Vaishno Devi) slip check post. On arriving at Bhawan a new group number is allotted to the Yatris and stamped on the slip issued at the counter in Katra. This number is necessary for darshan at Bhawan.

6. What is the trekking distance from Katra to Vaishno Devi? How much time does it take?

The holy cave is 12 km from Darshan Deodi, the starting point of the trek in Katra. The time required for the trek depends on your physical condition. An average person takes four to five hours on foot.

7. What is the ticket price of a helicopter ride from Katra to Vaishno Devi? Where does it start?

The service starts at Katra and will drop you off at Sanjichhat near Bhawan. The cost is Rs.1045 for a one-way ride. (Fare subject to change).

8. What is the distance from Katra to Shiv Khori by road?

The distance from Katra to Shiv Khori is 74 km and takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours.