The Powderhorn Chateau is situated in Ohakune, at the entrance to Tongariro National Park. Just 300 metres from Ohakune Station, the property offers a heated indoor swimming pool, a restaurant and free on-site parking. Free WiFi is available at the hotel.
Featuring timber interiors, the guest rooms have a private bathroom with free toiletries and a bathtub. Each includes tea/coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
The property offers self-service laundry facilities. The staff at the tour desk can assist in booking Tongariro Crossing tours.
The Powderkeg Restaurant and Bar offers an a la carte menu all year round.
Ohakune Powderhorn Chateau is a 27-minute drive from Turoa Ski Field and a 45-minute drive from Whakapapa Ski Field.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
“Beautiful accommodation! Super clean, spacious room. Beautiful location. Lovely restaurant and bar downstairs. Biggest highlight was getting to see the Lord of the Rings guest book and room numbers. We stayed in Sean Astin's room. A must stay for...”
Kelly
Australia
“Very lovely staff who gave us free upgraded rooms due to the length of our stay - 6 nights. Very nice pool and restaurants.”
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Jeevani
New Zealand
“Amazing friendly staff and comfortable rooms with everything provided for a fab winter getaway”
Andrew
New Zealand
“A beautiful, classic hotel, great staff, great atmosphere, awesome food!”
Tracey
New Zealand
“Comfortable bed, nice room, friendly helpful staff, convenient excellent restaurants at the location, good parking area and location”
Cassie
New Zealand
“The fireplace and heat pump kept the house lovely and cozy and warm (and dried our snow gear) the whole stay especially after a day at the snow, spacious accomodation with everything you could need, bar/restaurant within small walk from house with...”
Amanda
New Zealand
“The room was spacious and incredibly clean. Shower on point , comfortable bed. Room service prompt. Food and beverage service in bar/restaurant average. Pool sadly was no where near stated 37 degrees.”
Andres
Estonia
“Hotel has unique spa complex. It's something you should see and try. Room was spacious and bed and pillows comfortable.”
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Adrian
United Kingdom
“Lovely comfortable room, excellent breakfast and dinner, great location and helpful staff.”
Kempthorne
New Zealand
“Beautiful room and hotel, the staff in the restaurant are really helpful and friendly. We had a wonderful time. The food was delicious.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Powderkeg Bar and Restaurant
Cuisine
Local
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Modern
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
The Powderhorn Chateau takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 50 per child, per night
Cot upon request
NZD 20 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 50 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform The Powderhorn Chateau in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that children under the age of 5 are not permitted in the heated pool.
When booking one of our 3 bedroom chalets, please note that due to the layout of the property off street parking is very limited. The chalets are located at the end of a cul de sac where free street parking is available or you are welcome to park onsite at the hotel, which is a 5 minute walk away.
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