Staying in Franz Josef provides easy access to both the glacier and the surrounding natural beauty. This area offers a range of accommodations, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious retreats, all set to enhance your travel experience.
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier is situated on the edge of Westland World Heritage Park. Guests can choose from spacious rooms that feature modern en suite bathrooms and many with private balconies. The hotel's restaurant serves New Zealand wines alongside local cuisine. Guests can book excursions at the front desk, facilitating access to adventures such as glacier trekking or scenic flights. The hotel's location and amenities combine to create a tailored comfort for visitors.
Located in the peaceful Franz Josef Glacier Village, Bella Vista Motel features modern rooms that cater to various needs, including kitchen facilities for self-catering. Guests are just a short walk from the Glacier Hot Pools and can take advantage of outdoor barbecue areas for dining. Room amenities include flat-screen TVs and comfortable furnishings. The motel's local tour assistance helps explore nearby attractions and activities within the area. Its convenient setting allows for easy access to dining and recreational options.
Glacier View Motel is perfectly placed for travelers wanting stunning mountain views. The motel features 15 comfortable rooms, equipped with microwave and fridge for added convenience. Located approximately 2 km from popular attractions like Tatare Tunnels Walk, guests benefit from a prime position near outdoor activities. An onsite BBQ area enhances the leisure experience. This motel covers all essentials for a memorable stay.
Nestled amongst lush greenery, Punga Grove offers stylish accommodations in comfortable apartments with full kitchens. Guests are just 10 minutes away from the Franz Josef Glacier car park, providing easy access to glacier activities. The property includes free Wi-Fi and daily room servicing. Nearby cafes and local tour operators enhance the experience. The serene environment perfectly complements the natural beauty of the region.
58 On Cron Motel is strategically located within a short drive to Franz Josef Glacier and offers guests spacious self-catering units complete with necessary amenities. Most rooms feature tea and coffee-making facilities. The garden area with BBQ facilities serves as a communal space for leisure and gathering. Close proximity to Glacier Country Helicopters adds an adventurous option for visitors looking to explore the stunning aerial perspectives of the glacier. It's a well-connected spot for various sightseeing opportunities.
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108 US$
Franz Josef Glacier Hotels
Opting for glacier-focused accommodation in Franz Josef places guests within reach of New Zealand's iconic natural landmarks. These selections cater to various preferences.
17 Cron Street (Corner Of Cron And Condon Streets)
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Hiking
Cots
No pets allowed
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Alpine Glacier Motel provides guests with spacious units adorned with breathtaking mountain views. Located just a 10-minute drive to the Franz Josef Glacier, it is an excellent starting point for various outdoor adventures. The rooms are well-equipped with modern amenities including a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee-making facilities to enhance the self-catering experience. Each unit features a comfortable seating area allowing guests to relax after a day spent exploring. With scenic surroundings, the motel aptly reflects the natural beauty of the region.
The Terrace offers a serene escape with spacious heated rooms equipped with modern amenities. Guests enjoy stunning mountain views from many rooms and can take advantage of the on-site restaurant serving local produce. Conveniently located near local attractions such as glow worm caves and the Kiwi Bird Centre, it ensures easy exploration of the region. A tour desk is available to help organize activities including kayaking and glacier walks. Its quiet location makes for a peaceful retreat after an adventurous day.
Aspen Court Franz Josef combines comfort and accessibility, located close to the Glacier Hot Pools. The modern property offers heated rooms featuring full kitchen facilities. Many rooms are fitted with additional comforts like underfloor heating and spa baths. Outdoor barbecue facilities enable guests to enjoy social dining within a beautiful alpine setting. The location is ideal for exploring the natural wonders surrounding Franz Josef, providing a satisfying blend of relaxation and adventure.
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103 US$
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Franz Josef Holiday Rentals
15B Cowan Street
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
Free airport shuttle
Laundry
Electric kettle
Express check-in/ -out
Hiking
Fishing
Horseback riding
No pets allowed
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Franz Josef Holiday Rentals is ideal for families seeking a spacious and welcoming environment. Equipped with modern amenities, the rentals offer free Wi-Fi and a convenient airport shuttle service. The accommodation lies within walking distance of local attractions, allowing easy access to experiences such as whale watching and scenic helicopter tours. To enhance the stay, the property provides multilingual reception to assist international travelers. It perfectly accommodates families or small groups needing flexibility and comfort.
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615 US$
Hotels in Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand
Staying in specialized accommodation in Franz Josef Glacier ensures proximity to breathtaking sites and experiences. These hotels cater to various needs and interests of vacationers.
Glenfern Villas features spacious luxury apartments designed for comfort and relaxation, each equipped with a fully fitted kitchen and modern amenities. Guests enjoy expansive decks with seating. The property is located 4 km from Franz Josef Glacier village centre, facilitating access to guided hikes and adventure activities. A guest laundry and BBQ facilities enhance the convenience and leisure experience. The tranquil setting alongside nature ensures a peaceful stay for all.
Legacy Te Waonui Hotel is set in a stunning rainforest environment, providing elegantly appointed rooms designed for relaxation. The property features an on-site restaurant that focuses on local produce and herbs, serving breakfast and dinner with fresh, flavorful offerings. Located only a short drive from attractions like the Franz Josef Glacier, guests can enjoy excursions including rafting and quad biking. Spa therapy options are also available to enhance the overall experience. This environmentally conscious hotel is a space where serenity and adventure coexist.
Franz Alpine Retreat comprises a variety of accommodations from modern chalets to cozy studios, each designed to create a comfortable ambiance. The retreat is perfectly positioned for easy access to hiking trails and other adventurous options unique to the region. Guests can enjoy amenities including free parking and laundry services, enhancing their stay. The surrounding landscape offers guests a chance to embrace the tranquility of nature while still being close to the township. This mix of comfort and adventure appeals to people eager to experience the pure beauty of Franz Josef.
10 Cottages in Franz Josef offers self-contained accommodations with fully equipped kitchenettes and cozy seating areas. Each cottage includes conveniences such as a flat-screen TV and electric heating to enhance comfort. Being just two minutes of walking distance from the Glacier Hot Pools makes it a convenient choice for guests wanting both relaxation and adventure. The tour desk can organize numerous activities, from glacier walks to kayaking adventures. It strikes a balance between providing comfort and easy access to exciting local happenings.
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172 US$
Pet-Friendly Hotels in Franz Josef
Finding accommodations that welcome pets in Franz Josef opens up travel options for pet owners. These facilities cater to various needs.
Rainforest Retreat provides an array of accommodation choices from tree huts to backpackers' rooms, all set in a peaceful forest setting. The on-site restaurant and bar allow for relaxed dining experiences, giving guests an opportunity to enjoy meals without straying too far from the retreat. Facilities such as spas and a sauna are available for additional relaxation after a long day of exploring. With a welcoming environment for pets, this retreat is perfect for those traveling with furry friends. Its central location ensures easy access to local attractions.
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79 US$
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Rainforest Deluxe
46 Cron Street
Free parking
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Jacuzzi
Spa & wellness centre
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Rainforest Deluxe offers family-friendly rooms equipped with terraces and stunning views, perfect for travelers with pets. The property also features garden spaces where families can enjoy relaxing moments outdoors. A wellness centre provides spa services. Positioned conveniently for access to major attractions, this hotel provides a pet-friendly atmosphere, welcoming guests and their companions. Its commitment to providing quality service ensures guests leave with wonderful memories.
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244 US$
Franz Josef, located on New Zealand's South Island, is famed for its breathtaking glacier scenery and unique ecosystem. Established as a township in the late 1800s, it attracts travelers with its proximity to attractions such as the Franz Josef Glacier, the West Coast Wildlife Centre, and numerous hiking trails leading to stunning natural wonders.
The accommodation scene in this picturesque area offers various options. Visitors can choose from well-reviewed lodgings that include Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier and Bella Vista Motel, each boasting unique amenities and surrounded by the beauty of the region.
