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Powderhorn Chateau

4.5 star property
Mountain hotel with 2 restaurants, near Mountain Bike Station

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The Apartment | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
2 restaurants, lunch served
Located in the heart of the mountains, Powderhorn Chateau offers an unforgettable retreat. Enjoy al fresco dining at one of two on-site restaurants or take a dip in the indoor pool. With laundry facilities, free self parking and a business center with WiFi, this luxury eco-certified hotel near Mountain Bike Station is perfect for adventure-seekers.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • Ski facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Ski storage
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Area shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is CNY1,189
CNY1,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28

Why we love this property

Swimming sanctuary
Dive into luxury with this hotel's pristine indoor pool. Serene waters invite guests to refresh, relax, and escape the ordinary.
Luxury in the mountains
This hotel sits within a regional park, surrounded by mountain landscapes. Inside, curated decor elevates the stay with thoughtful luxury touches.
Gourmet variety
This hotel boasts 2 restaurants with al fresco dining options. A bar provides refreshing drinks, while cooked-to-order breakfast starts the day right.

Room options

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The Apartment | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

The Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
LCD TV
3 bedrooms
  • 20 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds, 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Queen Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Queen Double

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Chalet, 3 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Chalet, 3 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
3 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 106 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Powderhorn House | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Powderhorn House

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
3 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • 186 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

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Chalet, 2 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Chalet, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 100 sq m
  • 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

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About the neighborhood

Map
194 Mangawhero Terrace, Ohakune, 4660

What's nearby

  • Mountain Bike Station - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ohakune Disc Golf - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Big Carrot - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Ohakune Old Coach Road - 4 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 83 min drive
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

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

Powderhorn Chateau offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Tongariro National Park. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Powderkeg, which is one of 2 restaurants and serves lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge and a terrace.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 32 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • 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 time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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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.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free offsite parking within 3 ft
    • Street parking available
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Offsite

    • Area shuttle*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Skiing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Ski storage

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • An indoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

Powderkeg - This restaurant serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.
Matterhorn - Onsite restaurant. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required.

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.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: NZD 285 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 11 to 36 per person
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

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

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
Property Registration Number 455195

National rating

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

Also known as

Powderhorn Chateau
Powderhorn Chateau Hotel
Powderhorn Chateau Hotel Ohakune
Powderhorn Chateau Ohakune
Powderhorn Chateau Mount Ruapehu Hotel Ohakune
Powderhorn Chateau Mount Ruapehu Ohakune
Powderhorn Chateau Mount Ruapehu Ohakune
Powderhorn Chateau Hotel
Powderhorn Chateau Ohakune
Powderhorn Chateau Hotel Ohakune

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Powderhorn Chateau?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Powderhorn Chateau?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Powderhorn Chateau?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Powderhorn Chateau?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Powderhorn Chateau and nearby?

Have fun with activities like hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Powderhorn Chateau also has an indoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near Powderhorn Chateau?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining.

What's the area around Powderhorn Chateau like?

Powderhorn Chateau is a short 5-minute walk from Tongariro National Park and 5 minutes' walk from Mountain Bike Station.

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Reviews

Powderhorn Chateau Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The pool was a great hit, fantastic, heated, and lovely, with new towels provided each time. (8 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great place and fantastic hot pool
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed our stay here. Everything was clean and tidy and well maintained. Food was great. Swimming pool was nice and warm and cosy.Location was great. We would definitely go back.
Tara, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

it's a great base to explore the mountain, and loved hanging out in the Powderkeg at the end of the day. Excellent food and service. 2nd time staying and will definitely be back. Thank you!
Ian, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful stay
Rachael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property and very cozy.
Andrew, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great place to stay for a day on the mountain skiing.
Paula, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful scenic area with convenient access to mountain (skiing and hiking). Hotel was very comfortable.
Sophie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is a 5 star property at a 3 star price. The staff was amazing, the rooms more than comfortable and the restaurant had great food
HENRY, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a great stay and would love to come back.
Chloe, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great atmosphere, warm and friendly.
Raymond, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great atmosphere, lovely pool, and good bar food and breakfasts. Bathroom looked brand new. Would definitely stay again.
Ian, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous place to stay. Everything you need right there. Room was perfect and the staff were really friendly and professional.
Perrett, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Should have stayed more than one night.
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were really comfortable but more importantly warm.
Aaron, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the hot tub pool, the decor and the uniqueness
Nancy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful Hotel, awesome swimming pool, great location, lose to all amenities 😁
Patsy, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

The property is a bit dated but it was clean and the staff was great. Breakfast at the restaurant was a win!
Tamara, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful and charming rooms. Nice pool area. Great restaurant.
J. Erin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our favorite bar with fireplace
Matthew, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the hot spa, unfortunately the temperature wasn’t hot enough a few of the days we stayed there. The pub was amazing, nice open fire, area for the kids to play and great food!
Yvonne, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great place to stay inside pool and restaurants. Found the lighting in the room poor and sofa was very uncomfortable to sit on.
Susan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Favorite place
Matthew, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The swimming pool was a great hit and it is fantastic to get a new towel for the pool each time we went swimming. The staff were great and helpful with suggestions of things to do and places to go.
Judy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Heated pool was excellent

10/10 Exceptional

The breakfast was very good, the pool was fantastic and the Aperol Spritz was even better. Love the spaciousness of the rooms. We would highly recommend!!!!
Felix, 2-night trip