Porters Lodge
Porters Ski Area Access Road State Highway 73, 7580 Castle Hill, New Zealand – Excellent location - show map
Location,location,location Fabulous, awesome views Great welcoming staff Casual dining excellent portions for dinner@brekfast, good bar Will have to come back in winter
New Zealand
Porters Lodge is a family friendly oasis in the hills of the Craigieburn Valley, positioned just off the well beaten track of State Highway 73 but easily within reach of Christchurch. With a restaurant and bar serving relatable favorites, a comfortable accommodation wing and an array of activities at our doorstep we can offer you an experience with a difference to a multi-day getaway all within a stones throw of the airport. An ideal base for your next mountain biking adventure in Summer with onsite bike trails, rental bikes for children & adults, either private or public MTB shuttles to the world famous Craigieburn Valley bike trails. In Winter, you can start your skiing day at Porters Alpine Resort within a short drive from the Lodge. For non-skiers or during pre-season, enjoy yourself in our snowplay area. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are here to make your stay memorable. Bike wash and storage facilities available and basic workshop access offered. Walkers, Hikers, Hunters, Anglers can all take advantage of our great location with many tracks leading off from the doorstep of the lodge. Enquire about booking Porters Lodge for your Wedding, Birthday Party or Corporate work event. In-house catering available and event management facilities offered. We look forward to hosting you during your stay.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- 3 restaurants
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Property practices
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Jocelyn
New Zealand“Location,location,location Fabulous, awesome views Great welcoming staff Casual dining excellent portions for dinner@brekfast, good bar Will have to come back in winter”- PPetr
Czech Republic“Very kind and friendly personal. Calm place, good food, not expensive. Satisfaction.” 
Amnon
Israel“The location is isolated and beautiful. Very special place. Staff were friendly and helpful. The beds are not very comfy and the rooms are very small but it is worth the place and the atmosphere. The restaurant is quite good, very good burgers,...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants3 restaurants on site
- Lunch
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
- Dinner
- Open forDinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Breakfast
- Open forBreakfast
Facilities of Porters LodgeGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
- Free parking
- 3 restaurants
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Towels
- Shared toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Linen
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
- Ski pass vendor
- Ski equipment hire on site
- Ski schoolAdditional charge
- Ski storage
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Billiards
- Games room
- SkiingOff-site
- FishingOff-site
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Accessible parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Packed lunches
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Porters Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
FAQs about Porters Lodge
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Porters Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Billiards
- Skiing
- Games room
- Fishing
- Bicycle rental
- Walking tours
- Bike tours
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Check-in at Porters Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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The prices at Porters Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Room options at Porters Lodge include:
- Family
- Dormitory Room
- Bed in Dormitory
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Porters Lodge has 3 restaurants:
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Lunch
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Porters Lodge is 3.7 miles from the centre of Castle Hill. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Porters Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
- À la carte
