Cardrona Hotel, Cardrona
About the Hotel
Rooms
Cardrona Hotel provides Queen Rooms, Twin Queen Rooms, Cozy Queen Rooms, Twin Single Rooms, Family Rooms, and Captain's King Rooms. All rooms include tea and coffee making facilities, a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer, a wardrobe, carpeted floors, heating, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms feature mountain views.
Onsite Restaurant
The Cardrona Hotel features an onsite restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant's focus is traditional pub fare with fresh, seasonal, regional produce. The wine list features regional wineries, and a selection of premier craft beers are on tap. The breakfast menu includes toast and preserves ($12.5), granola ($18), brioche French toast ($26), avocado on toast ($26), eggs on toast ($16), and a classic cooked breakfast ($33). The main menu includes fries ($13), apres wedges ($17), loaded wedges ($22), cobb & co garlic loaf ($13.5), southern fried chicken ($22.5), nachos ($25), the royal lamb burger ($30), the plant-powered burger ($30), fish and chips ($40), panisse ($29), chicken parmy ($39), green goddess bowl ($26), rib eye steak ($45), autumn salad ($22), house-made doughballs ($21), local venison fillet ($47), lamb backstrap ($45), gnocchi ($38), affogato ($12), crumble ($16.5), and dessert wines. Kids' options are available.
Leisure Activities
Guests can use a hot tub, ski drying room, and gardens. The Cardrona Hotel provides access to Cardrona Alpine Resort. Nearby activities include horse trekking and quad biking tours of Cardrona Valley, which can be arranged through 'The Cardrona' sightseeing activity center. Other activities include a visit to Snow Farm with 55kms of groomed trails, exploring Lake Wanaka and Clutha River via kayak or paddleboard, jet boat rides on the Kawarau and Shotover rivers, and experiencing the Skyline Gondola in Queenstown.
Location & Access
Located on the Crown Range road between Wanaka and Queenstown, Cardrona Hotel is 40 km from Queenstown and 20 minutes from shops, cafes and restaurants. Landmarks nearby are Cardrona Alpine Resort (4.5 km), Cardrona Bra Fence (2.5 km), and Old School Gallery (5.5 km). The hotel is a base for exploring the Central Otago region.
Hotel Services
Cardrona Hotel offers laundry facilities and wedding services. The hotel can host garden or church ceremonies with food and beverage options for wedding functions and provides exclusive use of the venue, including 17 ensuite hotel rooms. The hotel can host functions for up to 250 guests for cocktail-style functions, or up to 85 guests seated in the restaurant.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor