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About the Hotel

Jammu Road Katra Opposite Icici Bank, Katra (Jammu and Kashmir), India, 182301
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Near the Nau Devi Temple
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Rooms and Accommodations

The Fern Residency Katra offers 80 air-conditioned rooms with LED televisions, desks, kettles, minibars, and safety deposit boxes. Private bathrooms include showers and free toiletries. Room types include double rooms with one bed, family rooms with two beds, and suites with four beds. All feature tea and coffee makers, tumble dryers, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels.

Dining at Olive

Olive Restaurant & Buffet serves international cuisine and Satvik food. The restaurant offers lavish buffets and an à la carte menu with round-the-clock service. Meals are available for lunch and dinner in a cool ambience.

Spa and Relaxation

MANTRA Spa and Saloon provides massages and therapies to help guests recover after the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage. Dedicated therapists offer facials and treatments tailored to individual skin and body needs.

Location and Access

The hotel is in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, at the foothills of the Trikuta Mountains near the Vaishno Devi shrine. It is 8 minutes by car from Shalimar Park and 34 km from Jammu Airport. Nearby landmarks include Shree Durga Jee Palace (1 km), Dera Baba Banda (2 km), and Bhairo Baba Temple (5 km).

Services and Amenities

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning, luggage storage, and a shared lounge. The staff assists with organizing visits to the Vaishno Devi shrine. Room service delivers orders promptly.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Hazel Suite
2 persons
29 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Winter Green Premium Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Winter Green Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Fern Club Room
2 persons
29 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Fern Residency Katra, Olive Restaurant & Buffet welcomes guests to a world of culinary delights, blending the richness of Indian, Chinese, Asian, and International cuisines. This inviting dining space promises a warm ambiance where guests can savor both buffet meals and a la carte options, catering to vegetarian and vegan preferences.
The Fern Residency Katra Hotel Restaurant photo
The Fern Residency Katra Hotel Restaurant photo
The Fern Residency Katra Hotel Restaurant photo

Olive

International cuisine with Indian, Chinese, and Asian influences
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming setting, perfect for casual gatherings and family dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in delicious buffet meals as well as a la carte options, with finger-licking dishes that reflect an array of culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 23:00

Location

Jammu Road Katra Opposite Icici Bank, Katra (Jammu and Kashmir), India, 182301
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Jammu Road Katra Opposite Icici Bank, Katra (Jammu and Kashmir), India, 182301
Nearby
Nau Devi Temple
110 m
Restaurants
Sagar Ratna
630 m
Ban Ganga Road Near Main Bus Stand
Explore Katra (Jammu and Kashmir)
Explore Katra
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nau Devi Temple
2 minutes' walk
A revered temple dedicated to the nine forms of Goddess Durga, offering serene surroundings and spiritual ambiance.
Shree Durga Jee Palace Vaishno Devi main Bazaar Katra
10 minutes' walk
A bustling marketplace with a variety of shops and eateries, known for local crafts and a vibrant atmosphere.
Bhimgarh Fort
25 minutes' walk
An ancient fort offering panoramic views of the Katra valley and rich history ideal for photography and exploration.
Dera Baba Banda
25 minutes' walk
A significant religious site with cultural heritage, perfect for visitors interested in spiritual history and tranquility.
Trekking to Vaishno Devi
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling trek through scenic landscapes, leading up to the sacred Vaishno Devi Temple, ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenation and stress relief after a busy day.
Sagar Ratna
8 minutes' walk
Famous for South Indian cuisine, this restaurant offers a casual atmosphere and signature dishes like dosas and idlis.
Punjabi Dhaba
5 minutes' drive
A local favorite for authentic Punjabi dishes, known for its hearty meals and inviting décor; vegetarian options available.
Katra Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A local cinema showing the latest Bollywood films, offering a classic movie-going experience for families and couples.
Local Cultural Shows
10 minutes' drive
Regular performances showcasing regional dance and music, suitable for all ages and a great way to experience local culture.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir)9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Jammu (IXJ)69 min  ·  46.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs Rs. 450 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
68
FAQs
About The Fern Residency Katra
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Fern Residency Katra?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is requested by 11:30.
How far is The Fern Residency Katra from Jammu Airport?
The hotel is located 46 km from Jammu Airport, approximately 42 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at The Fern Residency Katra?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Olive, which specializes in Indian cuisine and offers buffet and à la carte meals.
Are there nearby attractions to visit while staying at The Fern Residency Katra?
Nearby attractions include the Vaishno Devi shrine (2 km), Nau Devi Temple (200 m), and Shalimar Park (8 minutes by car).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Fern Residency Katra?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a safety deposit box, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at The Fern Residency Katra?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site at no additional cost.
Does The Fern Residency Katra have a wellness center?
The hotel features a spa that offers a variety of massage and wellness therapies.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Fern Residency Katra?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What breakfast options are provided at The Fern Residency Katra?
Guests can enjoy a continental, American, or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge of 450 INR.
What languages do the staff speak at The Fern Residency Katra?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Does The Fern Residency Katra offer business services?
The hotel provides services such as a dedicated business center and meeting facilities.

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