Jammu Road, Near Sbi Bank,
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir),
India,
Jammu & Kashmir
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Steps from the Nau Devi Temple
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Location
Hotel Ambica is situated at the foothills of the Trikuta Mountains in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir. The hotel serves as a base for pilgrims visiting the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine located approximately 13.5 km away. It is conveniently located about 50 km from Jammu, making it accessible for travelers.
Accommodations
The hotel boasts a variety of room types including Club, Club Royale, Royale, Superior Family Suite, and Premium Family Suite. All 11 double bed rooms in the Ambica Guest House are equipped with modern facilities and attached bathrooms. Each room has a balcony offering views of the surrounding hills.
Dining Options
The Rukmani restaurant offers a multi-cuisine pure vegetarian menu, adhering to local traditions. Guests can enjoy personalized service and excellent room service for a comfortable dining experience. The hotel also provides packaging options for meals ordered to go.
Amenities
Hotel Ambica offers a range of additional services, including a puja shop catering to all religious needs. The property features a lush green lawn, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. Free transportation to Banganga is also provided, adding convenience for guests.
Special Features
A standout feature at Hotel Ambica is the capsule lift service, enhancing accessibility within the four-story building. The hotel ensures guests have access to a doctor on call for medical assistance. The standby diesel generator (DG) allows uninterrupted services during power outages.
Highlights
Location: Foothills of Trikuta Mountains
Rooms: Club Royale and Premium Family Suite
Dining: Multi-cuisine pure vegetarian restaurant
Amenities: Free transportation to Banganga
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Bhwaneshwari Temple, a spiritual delight.
Savor authentic Rajma Chawal at the famous Shree Vaishno Dhaba.
Explore the local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
Trek to the mesmerizing Patnitop for breathtaking views.
Witness the serene beauty of Banganga River at sunset.
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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
Royale Family Suite
2 persons
33 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Royal Executive Suite Garden View
2 persons
37 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Royale Deluxe Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Rukmani offers a delightful array of Asian vegetarian cuisine, providing guests with an inviting setting that blends family-friendly warmth with modern decor. This charming restaurant is perfect for every meal, from a leisurely breakfast to a relaxing dinner, enhancing the overall experience at Hotel Ambica Katra.
Rukmani
Asian vegetarian
Ambiance
A cozy and modern setting that caters to families, creating a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight the best of Asian flavors, complemented by a selection of high tea options, making it perfect for casual dining or gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Location
Jammu Road, Near Sbi Bank,
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir),
India,
Jammu & Kashmir
Map view
Jammu Road, Near Sbi Bank,
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir),
India,
Jammu & Kashmir
City landmarks
Landmark
Vaishno Devi
2.0
km
Landmark
Shree Durga Jee Palace Vaishno Devi main Bazaar Katra
800 m
Landmark
Bhimgarh Fort
2.6
km
Landmark
Dera Baba Banda
2.6
km
Landmark
Banganga Temple
2.2
km
Landmark
Deva Mayi Maa Temple
3.6
km
Landmark
Vaishno Devi Mandir Temple
4.9
km
Landmark
Agar Jitoo
5.0
km
Landmark
Bhairo Baba Temple
5.0
km
Landmark
Baba Dhansar
6.7
km
Nearby
Nau Devi Temple
110 m
Restaurants
Lazzez Restaurant
450 m
Hotel Shree Hari Niwas
Madhuban
470 m
Near Main Chowk Jammu Road
Sagar Ratna
630 m
Ban Ganga Road Near Main Bus Stand
Explore Katra (Jammu and Kashmir)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vaishno Devi
25 minutes' walk
Spiritual hub, attracting millions for its holy shrine. Beautiful pathways and scenic views make the trek memorable.
Shree Durga Jee Palace
10 minutes' walk
Iconic palace in the main bazaar, offering rich local culture and shopping experiences just steps away.
Banganga Temple
25 minutes' walk
Ancient temple revered for its spiritual significance and serene atmosphere, an ideal spot for reflection.
Bhimgarh Fort
30 minutes' walk
Historical fort with stunning views and fascinating architecture, ideal for history buffs and nature lovers.
Trekking
25 minutes' walk
Various trails near the hotel cater to thrill-seekers. Guided tours available for a safe and fun experience.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-centered yoga sessions offered nearby. Great for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
Lazzez Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of local and international dishes. Renowned for its delicious kebabs and friendly service.
Madhuban
6 minutes' walk
Elegant ambiance with a focus on traditional Indian cuisine. Specializes in thalis and vegetarian options.
Sagar Ratna
8 minutes' walk
Popular for South Indian fare. Known for its dosas and idlis, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Local Cultural Events
15 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals often held in Katra, showcasing local music and dance. Family-friendly and vibrant.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various spots featuring local musicians and vibrant atmospheres. Regular events cater to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir)6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Jammu (IXJ)70 min
·
46.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of Rs. 99 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
cardinal ambica
FAQs
About Hotel Ambica Katra
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Ambica Katra?
Check-in time is 12:30 and check-out time is by 11:30.
How far is Hotel Ambica Katra from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 46 km from Jammu Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Ambica Katra?
There is an on-site vegetarian restaurant that serves Asian cuisine.
Is parking available at Hotel Ambica Katra?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Ambica Katra?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and complimentary toiletries.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Ambica Katra?
Nearby attractions include Vaishno Devi Temple (2 km), Raghunath Temple (4 minutes drive), and Shalimar Park (6 minutes drive).
Does Hotel Ambica Katra offer any business services?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms for business travelers.
How can I arrange airport transfers from Hotel Ambica Katra?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What time is breakfast served at Hotel Ambica Katra?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 399 INR.
Is there a lift available at Hotel Ambica Katra?
Yes, the hotel has a lift facility for easy access to all floors.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Ambica Katra?
Staff members speak English and Hindi.
Is there Wi-Fi access available at Hotel Ambica Katra?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of hotel is Hotel Ambica Katra?
The hotel is a family-friendly establishment with a focus on pilgrimage travel.