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CHATEAU TONGARIRO HOTEL
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Weddings

Choose to say “I do” at one of New Zealand’s most iconic destinations, the Chateau Tongariro Hotel.

With stunning rooms and suites, opulent lounges, gracious dining rooms and the breathtakingly rugged scenery of the surrounding Tongariro National Park, the entire experience will be wrapped in an atmosphere of refined elegance and natural beauty.

Contact our events team or call us at +64 7 892 3403 to enquire about a free wedding pack or to start planning your big day with us.

WEDDING PACKAGES

We can help you create a totally bespoke event that reflects your personality, or you can ask about our all-inclusive packages that covers venue hire, dinner, and any elegant extras for a set price per guest.

From ceremony to reception and even the honeymoon, we have everything covered, with options for fine dining, buffets, music, flowers, photographers and customised decorations. The sky’s the limit at Chateau Tongariro, and with our fabulous historic setting and an unbeatable natural location, you can dare to dream big.

PLANNING YOUR BIG DAY

A romantic wedding at Chateau Tongariro turns your special day into a real-life fairy tale.

To ensure that everything is seamless and stress-free, your dedicated Events Manager will help you through every step of the way. From planning dinner the evening prior, arranging pre-ceremony drinks and canapés, to delivering the ceremony itself and the final reception celebration, everything will be looked after by our incredible team.

There’s room for up to 250 guests in the atmospheric Ruapehu Lounge, 140 in the Tongariro Room, 80 in our airy Atrium, or 20 in the Ngauruhoe Room, while a marquee on our expansive manicured lawns in Tongariro National Park is even an option that will reward you with an unforgettable mountain backdrop.

THE PERFECT VENUE

Choosing the Chateau Tongariro Hotel as the venue for your wedding is easy. Our historic hotel has countless atmospheric indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces, and we’re happy to cater for everything from an intimate gathering of friends in the Ngauruhoe Room, to a medium sized wedding in the Conservatory, or even a full-blown gala for 250 with exclusive use of the stunning Ruapehu Lounge. A marquee in the garden is even an option which makes the most of our exquisite surroundings and guarantees a sensational backdrop to your photos.

Venue hire includes use of indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces and function room, white linen table dressings, tableware and our professional wait staff.

DIVINE EXTRAS

If you can dream it, we can help make it a reality.

Our venue specialists are available to assist with every detail of your wedding planning, and our long and distinguished association with the local community means that we can call on all the very best local and New Zealand based suppliers for flowers, photography, wedding cakes, decorations and so much more.

Every couple wants to look their best so, of course, professional hairdressers and make-up artists can be part of the package too. At the Chateau Tongariro Hotel we understand that the magic lies in those divine little details.

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Milestone Events

From time to time there are occasions in our lives that we want to honour. Whether it’s a milestone birthday celebration, a wedding anniversary, family reunion, or any kind of special occasion, Chateau Tongariro Hotel offers the ultimate venue.

Birthdays
Celebrate your birthday in timeless elegance. Every birthday is special, but some require an intimate touch. Our opulent Ruapehu Room Restaurant offers extensive a la carte, set menu, and buffet dining options for smaller groups, as well as catering for larger groups in our function spaces for an extra special event.

Anniversaries
Anniversaries are always special, be it a wedding anniversary, business anniversary, retirement celebration or another milestone year you want to mark, we have beautiful function spaces and catering options to celebrate any occasion.

 

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Conferences & Meetings

You’ll be the most popular business planner on the planet when you choose to hold your meeting or conference at Chateau Tongariro Hotel.

The enticing venues we offer include 2 conference rooms, an atrium, cinema and the elegant Ruapehu Lounge. Projectors and sound systems are all among the technical equipment we can provide to ensure that everything runs smoothly.

Situated at the base of Mount Ruapehu, surrounded by the enchanting forests of the Tongariro National Park, attendees will be spoilt for choice during break times with mountain biking, white water rafting, golf, skiing and hiking all on offer.

Contact our events team or call us at +64 7 892 3403  to start planning your event today.

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