The Powderhorn Chateau
The Powderhorn Chateau
The Powderhorn Chateau is located in Ohakune, at the entrance to Tongariro National Park. Just 984 feet 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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1 queen bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 king bed and 2 queen beds | ||
1 queen bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 queen bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 queen bed Bedroom 2 1 queen bed Bedroom 3 2 twin beds | ||
1 twin bed and 1 full bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 1 queen bed Bedroom 3 2 twin beds | ||
1 full bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
Flemo
New Zealand“Entire facility is 5-star and beautifully maintained. Love the natural wood throughout and the style the complex has been built in. Staff and restaurant were excellent. Had a swim in the fantastic basement pool. Level 1 deck was stunning with...”- Winston New Zealand“Room was fantastic, spacious, clean and when we arrived the heater was already on waiting for us. Really like the overall vibe and coziness of the place. Has a wooden Cabin feel, just overall great.”
Geoff New Zealand“I liked the fact that the restaurants are easy to access, a spa pool and pretty quiet rooms.”
Kristy New Zealand“The heated pool was amazing! And the bath in the room. was a very relaxing stay.”- Craig New Zealand“Nice hot pool. Plenty of TVs to watch the RWC final.”
John
United States“Very modern rustic ski chalet-type decor with contemporary bathroom decor. The room & bed were comfortable. The warm room and hot shower are ideal in cold weather. Hotel staff were friendly, helpful, and professional.”- Gordon United States“Woodsy country inn, comfortable room and bed, memorabilia from the Lord of the Rings cast who stayed in the hotel. The heated indoor pool under a large wooden roof with a footbridge was fabulous.”
- John United States“great location close to train station, comfortable room with balcony, nice restaurant.”
Melancam New Zealand“The room was a lovely size with a spacious sitting area. It was fantastic having a beautiful big deep bath to relax in. Comfortable bed. Reception staff were very friendly and helpful”
Kenneth
Australia“Indoor pool was amazing - heated to about 38 degrees Celsius. All the walls & ceilings of hotel were wooden, such a special feel, just like we were in a ski chalet. Hotel had a bar and restaurant on site, which was great.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Powderkeg Bar and Restaurant
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Dinner
- AmbienceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of The Powderhorn ChateauGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Ski
- Ski storage
Activities
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- Darts
- Pool tableAdditional charge
- SkiingOff-site
Living Area
- Sitting area
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centerAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Safe
General
- Electric blankets
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
Accessibility
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Indoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- Adults only
- Heated pool
- Pool/Beach towels
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesThe Powderhorn Chateau takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-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.
FAQs about The Powderhorn Chateau
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Yes, The Powderhorn Chateau is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Room options at The Powderhorn Chateau include:
- Suite
- Apartment
- Chalet
- Twin
- Vacation Home
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The prices at The Powderhorn Chateau may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Check-in at The Powderhorn Chateau is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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The Powderhorn Chateau has 1 restaurant:
- Powderkeg Bar and Restaurant
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The Powderhorn Chateau is 1.4 miles from the center of Ohakune. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The Powderhorn Chateau offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Pool table
- Skiing
- Darts
- Horseback riding
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Happy hour
- Swimming pool
