Porters Lodge

Most popular facilities

Free WiFi
Number of restaurants - 1
Free self parking
Smoke-free property
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Wheelchair accessible – no
Breakfast available (surcharge)
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 2 to November 18:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities
  • Parking area

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Family Room (2 Double and 2 Single Beds)

Family Room (2 Double and 2 Single Beds)

Sleeps 6

Room information

1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

215-sq-foot room with mountain views


Internet - Free WiFi

Sleep - Bed sheets

Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, a hair dryer (on request), and a shower

Comfort - Heating

Need to Know - Limited housekeeping

Non-Smoking

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Room, Mixed Dorm

Room, Mixed Dorm

Sleeps 6

Room information

3 Twin Bunk Beds

215-sq-foot room with mountain views


Internet - Free WiFi

Sleep - Bed sheets

Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, a hair dryer (on request), and a shower

Comfort - Heating

Need to Know - Limited housekeeping

Non-Smoking

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Basic Shared Dormitory

Basic Shared Dormitory

Sleeps 6

Room information

3 Twin Bunk Beds

Overlooking the bay


Internet - Free WiFi

Sleep - Bed sheets

Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, a hair dryer (on request), and a shower

Comfort - Heating

Need to Know - Limited housekeeping

Non-Smoking

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Getting there

Check-in time
From 14:00
Check-out time
Until 10:00
Property LocationWith a stay at Porters Lodge in Castle Hill, you'll be 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Porters Ski Area and 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Kura Tawhiti Scenic Reserve. This ski lodge is 10.2 mi (16.3 km) from Cave Stream Scenic Reserve and 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Korowai - Torlesse Tussocklands Park.RoomsMake yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.AmenitiesAfter 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. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).DiningSatisfy 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.Business, Other AmenitiesFeatured amenities include express check-in and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.AttractionsDistances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Porters Ski Area - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Kura Tawhiti Scenic Reserve - 11.1 km / 6.9 mi
Cave Stream Scenic Reserve - 16.3 km / 10.2 mi
Korowai - Torlesse Tussocklands Park - 16.6 km / 10.3 mi
Mt Cheeseman Ski Area - 26.4 km / 16.4 mi
Rakaia Gorge - 30.5 km / 19 mi
Waimak Alpine Jet - 38.7 km / 24.1 mi
Mt Somers Holiday Park - 39.5 km / 24.6 mi
Rakaia Gorge Walkway - 48.3 km / 30 mi
Mount Olympus Ski Area - 48.7 km / 30.3 mi
The preferred airport for Porters Lodge is Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 88.8 km / 55.2 mi
Porters Lodge
State Highway, Porters Pass, Castle Hill New Zealand
  • 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
  • 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
  • Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.

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. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
  • 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.
  • This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
  • The property is cleaned and disinfected using an electrostatic sprayer; disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F; guestroom doors are sealed after cleaning.
  • Social distancing measures are in place and guests are provided with hand sanitizer.
  • This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC).
  • Fee for continental breakfast: NZD 12 for adults and NZD 8 for children (approximately)
  • 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.

Bed Types are requests only and may not be honoured at the hotel if availability does not permit.
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