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Porters Lodge

Porters Lodge

Castle Hill
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
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Your alpine adventure basecamp awaits at Porters Lodge, where mountain magic meets luxurious comfort, you'll be 7 minutes drive to Porters Ski Area and 25 minutes drive to Kura Tawhiti Scenic Reserve. This ski lodge is 35 minutes drive to Cave Stream Scenic Reserve and 35 minutes drive to Korowai - Torlesse Tussocklands Park.

Hit the slopes and retreat to complimentary high-speed WiFi.

Property Details

After a day on the slopes, enjoy recreational amenities, which include bicycles to rent. Additional features at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and ski storage. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).

  • Uncovered parking
  • Banquet hall
  • Fishing nearby
  • Express check-in
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Ski lessons on site
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Arcade/game room
  • Hiking/biking trails on site
  • Ski storage
  • Garden
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Sledding on site
  • Ski passes available
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Children's toys
  • Children's games
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Ski equipment rental shops nearby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Terrace
  • Mountain biking on site
  • Bicycle rentals on site

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.

  • 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
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Parties and events are allowed on site
  • Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

Other details

Satisfy your appetite at the lodge's restaurant, which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.

The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Porters Ski Area - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Kura Tawhiti Scenic Reserve - 11.1 km / 6.9 mi
Cave Stream Scenic Reserve - 16.5 km / 10.3 mi
Korowai - Torlesse Tussocklands Park - 16.6 km / 10.3 mi
Mt Cheeseman Ski Area - 26.4 km / 16.4 mi
Rakaia Gorge - 30.8 km / 19.2 mi
Waimak Alpine Jet - 36.3 km / 22.6 mi
Mount Olympus Ski Area - 48.7 km / 30.2 mi
Washpen Falls - 49.2 km / 30.6 mi
Mt Somers Holiday Park - 50.7 km / 31.5 mi
The preferred airport for Porters Lodge is Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 88.8 km / 55.2 mi

  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol is not permitted at this property.


Hotel policies

General

  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Professional property host/manager
  • No alcohol allowed onsite
  • Events/parties allowed
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Essential workers only - NO
  • Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 18 for adults and NZD 10 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

State Highway, Castle Hill, 7580, New Zealand