CARDRONA HOTEL, Cardrona

Cardrona Hotel provides accommodations with historic charm. Room options include Queen Room, Twin Queen Room, Cozy Queen Room, Twin Single Room, Family Room, and Captain's King Room. All rooms include tea and coffee making facilities and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer. Some rooms contain a TV with satellite channels, a wardrobe, carpeted floors, and heating. The villa features a pool, a private entrance, a living room, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, and an electric kettle. It also includes a balcony with mountain views, a seating area, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services.

The in-house bar and restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The focus is on serving traditional pub favorites with a twist, using seasonal produce from the region. The wine list features top-quality wines from regional wineries, along with craft beers on tap. Menu items include toast with preserves ($14), granola ($18), French toast ($26), breakfast buns ($20), eggs on toast ($16), mushrooms ($26), a classic cooked breakfast ($33), spring rolls ($14), fries ($14), wedges ($18), garlic loaf ($14), fried chicken ($23), nachos ($25), pickles ($12), pizza ($23.5), bao buns ($22.5), tostada ($20), flatbread and dip ($22), lamb burger ($30), plant-powered burger ($30), fish and chips ($42), chicken parmy ($40), karaage tofu ($32), meatballs ($30), rib-eye steak ($45), soup ($24), pasta ($15), nuggets ($15), slider ($15), sprouts ($16), broccoli ($14), doughballs ($26), arancini ($18), venison ($48), wellington ($54), ragu ($42), gnocchi ($38), lamb shoulder ($120), affogato ($12), pudding ($16.50), and crumble ($16.5).

Cardrona Hotel provides a hot tub, ski drying room, and gardens. Snow Farm, New Zealand's only nordic ski area, with 55kms of trails, is nearby. Other activities include horse trekking and quad biking tours of Cardrona Valley. Guests can visit Rooms of illusion and one of the world's largest private toy collections with over 60,000 toys. Additional recreation includes kayaking and paddle boarding on Lake Wanaka and the Clutha River, wine tours, and jet boat rides on the Kawarau and Shotover rivers. During the winter, Cardrona Alpine Resort and The Remarkables offer skiing.

Located on the Crown Range road between Wanaka and Queenstown, Cardrona Hotel is 40 km from Queenstown and 4 km from Cardrona Alpine Resort. Old School Gallery is 6 km away and the Cardrona Bra Fence is 2 km away. The hotel is near Central Otago, providing access to local food producers. Cardrona Ski Field is a 25-minute drive, and the shops, cafes, and restaurants are a 20-minute drive.

Cardrona Hotel has laundry facilities and a ski drying room. The hotel suits events such as birthdays, corporate functions, anniversaries, and weddings, catering for up to 250 cocktail-style or 85 seated guests. It provides venue use, including 17 hotel rooms. Staff accommodation is available. Available roles include Chef de Partie and Bartender. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in the rooms.