The potential new owner of the Whakapapa ski field has expressed interest in operating the famous Chateau Tongariro hotel.

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Photo / Supplied Whakapapa Holdings is interested in reviving the shuttered Chateau Tongariro Hotel. The historic building is seismically unsound and has been empty and decaying for two years.