Adjoining Smvd Shrine Board Central Office Katra- Jammu Road, Katra (Jammu and Kashmir), 182301,
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Next to the Vaishno Devi Temple
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Loved by The Vaishnodevi Sarovar Portico guests
Sparkling clean room
Amazing vegetarian food
Complimentary pick-up service
Great hospitality
Relaxing garden place
Cute environment
"In my lifetime i have never had such amazing vegetarian food."
Vikram Gujral from India
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"I found a smart TV in the room. I could use this to project from my smart phone and watch on the big screen."
Somu from India
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4-star pilgrimage hotel with complimentary shuttle to the Vaishno Devi trek start point
Location & Transport
The Vaishnodevi Sarovar Portico is located in Katra, a 19-minute walk from the Vaishno Devi Temple. Jammu Airport is 47 km from the hotel, and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Railway Station is within walking distance. The hotel provides a complimentary pickup and drop service to the Banganga check post, the starting point of the Vaishno Devi trek.
Accommodations
The hotel offers family rooms with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and cable TV. Soundproof rooms and a lift provide additional comfort for guests.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Indian cuisine with a vegetarian buffet breakfast. A kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals are available for younger guests. The restaurant also offers 24-hour room service and a variety of breakfast options, including continental and Asian dishes.
Services & Amenities
The hotel features a business centre with fax/photocopying and meeting/banquet facilities. A 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, currency exchange, and express check-in/check-out. Free private parking is available for all guests, and laundry services, dry cleaning, and ironing are provided.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The hotel provides family rooms and a kid-friendly buffet with kids' meals. A garden is available for relaxation after the pilgrimage. Lockers and luggage storage are offered to guests who need to store belongings before or after check-out.
Highlights
Location: 19-minute walk from Vaishno Devi Temple
Transport: Complimentary shuttle to Banganga trek start point
Rooms: Soundproof family rooms with flat-screen TVs
Dining: Vegetarian buffet breakfast with kid-friendly options
Services: 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, free parking
“I see a practical, modern hotel near the Vaishno Devi Temple, mainly for pilgrims. The complimentary shuttle to Banganga is a definite plus, and I also appreciate the on-site dining with vegetarian options. Smart TVs in the rooms are a welcome touch.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Internet access
Free 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
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At The Vaishnodevi Sarovar Portico, dining becomes a delightful exploration of authentic Indian vegetarian cuisine. Guests can enjoy flavorful dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfectly complemented by a range of meal options from breakfast through dinner.
Manisar
Indian vegetarian
Ambiance
A welcoming and comfortable setting that invites guests to relax and enjoy meals together.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a buffet breakfast featuring continental and Asian options, followed by a range of traditional Indian vegetarian dishes for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
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07:30 - 22:00 daily
The Vaishnodevi Sarovar Portico Location
Adjoining Smvd Shrine Board Central Office Katra- Jammu Road, Katra (Jammu and Kashmir), 182301,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Vaishno Devi
1.2 mi
Landmark
Shree Durga Jee Palace Vaishno Devi main Bazaar Katra
2700 ft
Landmark
Bhimgarh Fort
1.6 mi
Landmark
Dera Baba Banda
1.6 mi
Landmark
Banganga Temple
1.3 mi
Landmark
Deva Mayi Maa Temple
2.5 mi
Landmark
Vaishno Devi Mandir Temple
2.8 mi
Landmark
Bhairo Baba Temple
2.9 mi
Landmark
Agar Jitoo
2.9 mi
Landmark
Baba Dhansar
4.3 mi
Nearby
Nau Devi Temple
400 ft
Restaurants
Madhuban
1600 ft
Near Main Chowk Jammu Road
Sagar Ratna
800 ft
National Highway 1c Ground Floor
Explore Katra (Jammu and Kashmir)
Explore Katra's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vaishno Devi
25 minutes walking
Famous pilgrimage site, known for the Vaishno Devi Mandir, surrounded by scenic mountains. A spiritual experience unique to this region.
Shree Durga Jee Palace Vaishno Devi
10 minutes walking
Located in Katra's main bazaar, this palace features traditional architecture and provides insights into local culture.
Banganga Temple
25 minutes walking
Historic temple known for its serene surroundings and sacred water. A perfect spot for meditation and reflection.
Trek to Vaishno Devi
25 minutes walking
Challenging yet rewarding trek attracting adventure lovers. Ideal for fitness enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating experience.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes driving
Local studios offer yoga sessions in tranquil settings, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a long day.
Madhuban
6 minutes walking
Casual dining with a variety of North Indian delicacies, known for its cozy atmosphere and mouthwatering curries.
Sagar Ratna
3 minutes walking
Famous for South Indian cuisine, offering a relaxed dining experience with signature dosas and unique chutneys.
Local Cultural Events
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly events highlighting traditional dance and music often held in local venues, showcasing regional culture.
Katra Nightlife
10 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife scene with a mix of bars and lounges, ideal for socializing and enjoying live music.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Jammu (IXJ) 71 min · 29.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of INR 500.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
60
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Free shuttle service
Polite staff
Good food
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited breakfast choices
Hygiene issues
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
7.0/10
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