Powderhorn Chateau

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and an indoor pool

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Meeting facility
Meeting facility
Front of property
2 restaurants, lunch served
The Apartment | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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194 Mangawhero Terrace, Ohakune, 4660
  • Place, Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Big Carrot
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Ohakune Old Coach Road
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

The Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds, 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

Queen Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Twin Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Chalet, 3 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1141 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Powderhorn House

  • 2000 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

Chalet, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

The Apartment

  • Sleeps 8

Queen Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Three-Bedroom Chalet

  • Sleeps 6

Three-Bedroom House

  • Sleeps 6

Two-Bedroom Chalet

  • Sleeps 4

Queen Double Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3

About the neighborhood

Ohakune

Mountain Bike Station is a short stroll from Powderhorn Chateau, and other popular attractions like Ohakune Old Coach Road are within a couple of miles (3 km). This 32-room, 4.5-star hotel has 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Mountain Bike Station - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ohakune Disc Golf - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Big Carrot - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Ohakune Old Coach Road - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 83 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Powderkeg - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Big Mountain Burgers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Utopia Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kombi Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Mountain Rocks Cafe & Bar - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Powderhorn Chateau

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and an indoor pool
Guests of Powderhorn Chateau enjoy an indoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. There's free parking and an area shuttle for a fee. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a business center, free newspapers, and a terrace.
LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Refrigerators, minibars, and coffee makers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.

Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; NZD 11 to 36 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Matterhorn
  • Powderkeg

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Indoor pool
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a regional park
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property comprises the main building and several chalets. The Chalets are located 0.3 miles (500 meters) from the main building.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 20.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 285 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 11 to 36 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 455195

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around Powderhorn Chateau?

This hotel in Ohakune is within a 10-minute walk of Tongariro National Park and Mountain Bike Station. You'll also find Big Carrot and Ohakune Old Coach Road within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Powderhorn Chateau?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Powderhorn Chateau include a casino?

No, Powderhorn Chateau doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Powderhorn Chateau?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Is Powderhorn Chateau a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant with al fresco dining.

Are there hot tubs at Powderhorn Chateau?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Powderhorn Chateau have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Powderhorn Chateau has 2 restaurants, and serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Powderhorn Chateau allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Powderhorn Chateau though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Powderhorn Chateau?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies at Powderhorn Chateau?

No, at Powderhorn Chateau, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does Powderhorn Chateau offer wedding services?

There are wedding services available at Powderhorn Chateau if that's in your vacation plans.