8.5avge. of 538 reviewsThe Powderhorn Chateau
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Why stay here?
- Weekends / Short Breaks
- Indoor pool
- Heated Pool
- Family Rooms
- Horse Riding
- Free Wifi
- Indoor pool (all year)
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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.
Important Information
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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Check Info and AvailabilityThe Powderhorn Chateau - Room Options
A selection of room types are usually available at The Powderhorn Chateau, including;
- Queen Suite
- Special Offer - Queen Suite - Tongariro Crossing
- Three-Bedroom Apartment
- Three-Bedroom Chalet
- Three-Bedroom House
- Twin Room
- Two-Bedroom Chalet - The Powderhorn Chalet 1
Queen Suite (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This suite features tea/coffee making facilities, flat-screen satellite TV and an en suite bathroom with a bathtub. Balconies are available on request, subject to availability.
Three-Bedroom Apartment (Sleeps 8, 2 Bathrooms)
This apartment features an open-plan lounge and dining room, a kitchenette, 2 bathrooms, and a private balcony with views of the river and National Park.
Special Offer - Queen Suite - Tongariro Crossing (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This package includes: - accommodation in a Queen Suite - 2x continental breakfasts on the morning of your hike - transfers to and from the Tonagariro Alpine Crossing - 2x gourmet packed lunches - 2x cooked breakfasts on the day of departure Balconies are available on request, subject to availability.
Two-Bedroom Chalet - The Powderhorn Chalet 1 (Sleeps 4, 1 Bathroom)
This 3-storey chalet features an open-plan living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, 2 bathrooms and laundry facilities. A 2-car garage is also provided onsite. Located just a short 5 minute walk from the hotel and restaurants. Guests of the chalet are invited to use the Powderhorn Chateau heated pool. Free WiFi is provided. Towels are replenished daily. A daily housekeeping service can be arranged at check-in for an additional charge.
Three-Bedroom Chalet (Sleeps 6, 2 Bathrooms)
The Powderhorn Chalet offers space and privacy. This 3-storey unit featuring a master suite, a king suite and a twin room which can be transformed into a king suite. There are 2 bathrooms, an open plan living and dining area, a full kitchen and laundry facilities. Free WiFi is provided. Located a 5-minute walk from the hotel, chalet guests are invited to use the Powderhorn Chateau heated pool. Towels are replenished daily. A daily housekeeping service can be arranged at check-in for an additional charge.
Twin Room (Sleeps 3, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned twin room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as river views. The unit has 2 beds.
Three-Bedroom House (Room, Sleeps 6, 1 Bathroom)
This holiday home's standout feature is the fireplace. This holiday home is comprised of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. This air-conditioned holiday home consists of a dining area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels a tea and coffee maker and a patio. The unit offers 4 beds.
Queen Suite (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This suite has a washing machine, flat-screen TV with cable channels, river views, as well as wine/champagne for guests. The unit has 1 bed.
The Powderhorn Chateau Useful Info
- 62 Rooms
Arrival and Departure
- Check In from 14:00 until 21:00
- Check Out from 07:00 to 10:00
Hotel Facilities
Snow Sports
- Ski storage
- Skiing
COVID-19 Precautions
- Cashless payments
- Cleaning chemicals effective against Coronavirus
- Rooms disinfected between stays
- Rooms sealed after cleaning
- Safety Protocols followed
- Social distancing (dining)
Cleaning
- Daily housekeeping
Sanitization
- All tableware sanitized
- Hand sanitizer provided
Sports & Outdoors
- Cycling
- Heated Pool
- Hiking
- Horse Riding
- Indoor pool
- Indoor pool (all year)
- Swimming pool
Leisure & Activities
- Billiards
- Darts
- Sun Terrace
Travel & Transport
- Accessible parking
- Free Parking
- Tour Desk
Business & Internet
- Business centre
- Fax/photocopying
- Free Wifi
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Food & Drink
- Bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Happy hour
- Packed lunches
- Restaurant
- Room Service
- Wine/champagne
Children & Family
- Kid meals
Services
- CCTV in common areas
- CCTV outside property
- Key access
- Laundry
- Lift
- Luggage storage
- Safety deposit box
- Terrace
Room Facilities
- Air Conditioning
- Family Rooms
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Entertainment
- Live sport events (broadcast)
Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Hotel
- Non-smoking throughout
- Designated smoking area
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Outdoor furniture
- Board games/puzzles
Rating and Reviews
The Powderhorn Chateau has been assigned a 4 Star rating by our partner; this is an unofficial rating for ease of comparison, and you should be sure the property suits your needs before booking.
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