194 Mangawhero Terrace,
Ohakune,
New Zealand,
,,
Manawatu-Whanganui
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Close to Tongariro National Park
Accommodations
The Powderhorn Chateau offers a variety of lodging options, including 30 hotel suites and self-contained chalets, accommodating groups of up to six. Each chalet features fully equipped kitchens, inviting living areas, and easy access to the hotel's amenities. Suites include private balconies overlooking the Mangawhero River and Tongariro National Park, ensuring guests enjoy their surroundings.
Dining Options
Dining at The Powderhorn Chateau includes the renowned Powderkeg Restaurant & Bar, which serves generous portions of fresh, seasonal cuisine. Guests can also enjoy breakfast at the Matterhorn Grill, which emphasizes local and organic ingredients. Both restaurants cater to various dietary preferences, offering children's menus and specialty options for memorable dining experiences.
Event Facilities
The Powderhorn Chateau is equipped to host diverse events, from conferences to weddings, with various indoor and outdoor spaces. The conference rooms are designed to accommodate up to 80 delegates and offer standard technical equipment for seamless presentations. In-house catering is provided, featuring customizable menu options based on seasonal produce and local suppliers.
Location Advantages
Located near the dual heritage Tongariro National Park, the hotel serves as a strategic base for outdoor enthusiasts. It is only a two-minute walk from the Turoa ski field, making it an attractive choice for winter sports lovers. The surrounding area offers numerous hiking trails and mountain biking routes, enhancing guests' access to nature.
Sustainability Initiatives
The Powderhorn Chateau upholds sustainable practices by utilizing locally sourced materials and promoting energy conservation throughout the facility. Food and beverage operations emphasize organic, free-range, and local ingredients to minimize environmental impact. Guests are encouraged to participate in recycling programs and enjoy the hotel's effort to maintain a minimal carbon footprint.
Highlights
Location: near the dual heritage Tongariro National Park
Accommodations: self-contained chalets and 30 hotel suites
Dining: Powderkeg Restaurant & Bar
Event Facilities: conference rooms for up to 80 delegates
Sustainability: initiatives focus on local sourcing and energy conservation
Must-do experiences
Savor the local flavors at the Ohakune Old Coach Road Café.
Hike to the Turoa ski area for breathtaking mountain views.
Visit the Old Coach Road for a unique historical bike experience.
Don't miss the Ohakune Carrot Park, a quirky local landmark.
Try a delicious Kumara pie from the locals' favorite bakery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Four-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
70 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
107 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Getting around
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City Centre
Ohakune
1.7
km
Airports
Wanganui (WAG)
110.7
km
Taupo (TUO)
130.5
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Powderhorn Chateau, culinary delights await with an inviting blend of local flavors and styles, perfect for any dietary preference. Guests can enjoy meals in a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views overlooking the Mangawhero River and Tongariro National Park, ensuring an authentic dining experience.
Powderkeg Bar and Restaurant
Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern spacious open-plan lounge with alfresco dining facilities
Key Offerings
Savor a range of offerings from morning meals to evening gatherings, featuring everything from fresh breads and dips to a vibrant antipasto selection. Ideal for social celebrations and private events, accommodating up to 100 seated guests and a lively bar scene.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for larger groups or special events.
Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and dinner from 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM daily.
Location
194 Mangawhero Terrace,
Ohakune,
New Zealand,
,,
Manawatu-Whanganui
Map view
194 Mangawhero Terrace,
Ohakune,
New Zealand,
,,
Manawatu-Whanganui
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Ohakune Carrot Adventure Park
2.2
km
Bridge
Hapuawhenua Viaduct
2.2
km
Landmark
Ohakune museum
770 m
Landmark
Tangiwai Rail Disaster Memorial
2.3
km
Landmark
Mangawhero Forest Walk
770 m
Landmark
Mountain Church
1.2
km
Store
New World Ohakune
2.1
km
Store
SLR
2.0
km
Landmark
Big Carrot
2.2
km
Landmark
Lake Rotokura
2.1
km
Landmark
Saint Johns Anglican Church
2.0
km
Store
Cornercopia Gift Shop
2.1
km
Landmark
Historic railway bridge
2.1
km
Landmark
Red Lady Bug Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Ski Shed
2.2
km
Landmark
Ohakune Memorial
2.2
km
Landmark
Kiokio Domain
2.5
km
Ski Area
Mt Ruapehu Town Office
2.6
km
Landmark
Saint Josephs Catholic Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
2.6
km
Landmark
1916 Miners Memorial
4.4
km
Nearby
Bicycle Pump Track
470 m
194 Mangawhero Tce
Snow Centre
470 m
Restaurants
The Matterhorn Grill & Bar
60 m
194 Mangawhero Terrrace Bottom of the Mountain Road
OCR Cafe
80 m
2 Tyne Street
The Kitchen Ohakune
90 m
4 Thames Street
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About The Powderhorn Chateau
Are there accommodations that provide a view of Mount Ruapehu from the bedrooms?
05 November 2024
The hotel suites offer views of the junction or the Mangawhero River, but none provide a direct view of the mountain.
Is it possible to reserve a room with a bed larger than a queen size?
11 December 2024
King size beds are available in the Apartment, House, and 3-bedroom Chalets.
Can I check out later than the standard time if needed?
16 January 2025
Late check-out options are available, but this can only be confirmed on the day of arrival. Please check with the Reception upon your arrival.
Do any of the rooms feature additional sleeping arrangements like a sofa bed or single bed?
25 February 2025
Some rooms include either a pull-out sofa bed or a single bed along with a Queen bed.
If I choose to stay in a chalet, will I still have access to amenities like the pool and lounge areas?
03 March 2025
Guests staying in chalets have access to all hotel amenities, including the indoor heated pool.
Is unlimited Wi-Fi available for guests throughout their stay?
20 April 2025
Yes, unlimited Wi-Fi is provided for guests during the entire duration of their visit.
Are there any spa or massage services available at the hotel?
01 May 2025
Unfortunately, spa massage facilities are not available on-site, but recommendations for local services can be provided.
Does the room rate include breakfast?
15 June 2025
The quoted rates are for room-only bookings and do not include breakfast.
What is the typical price for staying in the chalets?
22 July 2025
Chalet accommodations are priced at $500 per night throughout the year.
Are private spa baths included in the accommodations?
30 August 2025
Some rooms feature spa baths, but availability may vary; specific requests can be made during booking.
How many bathrooms are available in the house accommodation?
11 September 2025
The house comes with one bathroom and a separate toilet.
What is the cancellation policy for reservations?
27 October 2025
The first night's stay is taken as a deposit. Cancellations made more than 7 days before arrival can receive a refundable deposit minus 10%. Cancellations within 7 days are non-refundable.
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