Free parking, Private parking, On-site parking, Electric charging
Views
Balcony, View, Garden view, River view
Free Wifi
Internet
Kitchen Facilities
Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Microwave
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor, Toilet with grab rails, Upper floors accessible by elevator
Swimming pool
Private, Indoor swimming pool, Heated swimming pool
About this property
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.
“Gives a cozy cabin in the woods feel. Great amount of space in the room. The restaurant was great as well, absolutely loved the French crepes. Kind attentive staff. Would love to visit again.”
K
Kevin
United States
“Beautiful spaces. Nice self-service laundry with a heated drying room to use without a dryer. Nice for hanging up nice clothes. You do not want to overheat in a machine.”
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.”
G
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.”
J
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.”
G
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.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
Powderkeg Bar and Restaurant
Cuisine
Local
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner
Ambience
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 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
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
0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 50 per child, per night
Crib upon request
NZD 20 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 50 per person, per night
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.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Must-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.
We have more than 70 million property reviews, all from real, verified guests.
How does it work?
1
It starts with a booking
It starts with a booking
The only way to leave a review is to first make a booking. That's how we know our reviews come from real guests who have stayed at the property.
2
Followed by a trip
Followed by a trip
When guests stay at the property, they check out how quiet the room is, how friendly the staff is, and more.
3
And finally, a review
And finally, a review
After their trip, guests tell us about their stay. We check for naughty words and verify the authenticity of all guest reviews before adding them to our site.
If you booked through us and want to leave a review, please sign in first.