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Powderhorn Chateau

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and indoor pool

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Meeting facility
Meeting facility
2 restaurants, lunch served
Front of property
The Apartment

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct

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194 Mangawhero Terrace, Ohakune, 4660
  • Place, Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Big Carrot
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Ohakune Old Coach Road
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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The Apartment

The Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
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
Fridge
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

Twin Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Chalet, 3 Bedrooms

Chalet, 3 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

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

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Powderhorn House

Powderhorn House

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Fridge
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

Chalet, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 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

About the area

Ohakune

A luxury stay in Ohakune awaits you at Powderhorn Chateau. Within a 10-minute stroll you'll find Mountain Bike Station and Ohakune Old Coach Road within a 30-minute walk. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Powderkeg, is open for lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Business amenities include meeting rooms and a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, laundry facilities and ski storage. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also free parking nearby, along with the convenience of an area shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 4.5-property class Ohakune hotel include Big Carrot and Ratana Church.

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

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

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and indoor pool
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business centre and meeting rooms are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. An indoor pool, a terrace, and ski storage are also featured at the luxury Powderhorn Chateau. Self parking is free.

This 4.5-star Ohakune hotel is smoke free.

  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • 3 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Conference rooms
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Powderhorn Chateau offers 32 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. This individually decorated accommodation includes desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Ohakune hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 1 metre
  • Street parking available
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; NZD 11 to 36 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Matterhorn
  • Powderkeg

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Indoor pool
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a regional park
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

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 metres) from the main building.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 20.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 285 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 11 to 36 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 455195

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

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

Property is 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 parking available at Powderhorn Chateau?

Yep, Powderhorn Chateau has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Powderhorn Chateau?

As of 26 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Powderhorn Chateau on 27 Oct 2025 start from NZ$335.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Powderhorn Chateau have a pool?

Powderhorn Chateau has a pool and an indoor pool. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

What makes Powderhorn Chateau a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and a lounge bar, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Powderhorn Chateau.

Does Powderhorn Chateau serve breakfast?

You bet, cooked-to-order breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Powderhorn Chateau?

No, Powderhorn Chateau does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Powderhorn Chateau?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Powderhorn Chateau?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Powderhorn Chateau?

No, only service animals are allowed.