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1. Franz Alpine Retreat

Franz Alpine Retreat
4.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (502 reviews)
Wake up to stunning mountain views at this cozy alpine retreat. Just minutes from the Glacier Hot Pools, enjoy easy access to hiking trails and kayaking adventures. Rooms include microwaves and refrigerators, while free WiFi and parking add convenience.
The price is $122
$141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Franz Alpine Retreat
A resort with multiple cabins, a palm tree, and mountains in the background.

2. Franz Josef Oasis

Franz Josef Oasis
4.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (704 reviews)
Near Lake Pratt and Glacier Hot Pools, this cozy Franz Josef Oasis offers free continental breakfast in a serene garden setting. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking, plus outdoor relaxation on the terrace. Guests praise the clean rooms and helpful staff.
The price is $181
$208 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Franz Josef Oasis
A modern living room with two black leather sofas, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

3. Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (501 reviews)
Cozy lodging with free WiFi and parking, just minutes from the stunning Glacier Hot Pools and Waiho Hot Tubs. This family-friendly holiday park offers daily housekeeping for a comfortable base to explore New Zealand's natural wonders.
The price is $58
$66 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park
A modern kitchen with a large TV, a coffee machine, and a plant.

4. Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef
2.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
The price is $77
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef
A modern hotel with a hot tub on the deck, wooden exterior, and a bedroom with a bed and nightstand.

5. Rainforest Retreat

Rainforest Retreat
4.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (973 reviews)
Immerse yourself in natural splendor at this Franz Josef holiday park with 2 rejuvenating hot tubs. Enjoy dinner at Monsoon restaurant and unwind at the bar after glacier adventures. Westcoast Wildlife Centre is just moments away.
The price is $111
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Rainforest Retreat
A spacious living area with multiple sofas and a wooden coffee table, a kitchen with a dining area, and a large window providing natural light.

6. Westwood Lodge

Westwood Lodge
4.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135 reviews)
Immerse yourself in nature at this luxury lodge near Glacier Hot Pools. Enjoy the tranquil garden setting with mountain views, crackling fireplaces in rooms, and personalized service from the helpful staff. Free WiFi and parking enhance your glacier adventure.
The price is $193
$221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Westwood Lodge
A modern house with a covered patio, a stone pathway, and a view of mountains.

7. Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
4.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (685 reviews)
The price is $123
$142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

8. Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef
5.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
Surrounded by lush rainforest, this luxury hotel offers spa services and fine dining at its café. Just minutes from Glacier Hot Pools and Waiho Hot Tubs, enjoy free WiFi, valet parking, and the warmth of staff known for their exceptional service.
The price is $171
$222 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, a fireplace, and a sliding glass door leading to a patio with outdoor furniture.

9. Punga Grove

Punga Grove
3.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
Surrounded by lush New Zealand wilderness, this aparthotel offers comfortable accommodations with flat-screen TVs and full kitchenettes. Located near Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Waiho Hot Tubs, you'll find attentive staff and free parking during your glacier adventure.
The price is $139
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Punga Grove
A modern cabin-style hotel with a large deck and a mountain backdrop.

10. Glenfern Villas

Glenfern Villas
4.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
The price is $170
$195 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Glenfern Villas
A couple seated on a balcony overlooking snow-capped mountains.

11. Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier
4.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (604 reviews)
Surrounded by natural beauty in Franz Josef Glacier, this welcoming motel offers free WiFi and parking. Hiking trails begin nearby, and both Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Waiho Hot Tubs are just minutes away. The staff receives consistent praise for their helpfulness.
Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier
A wooden sauna with a bench and a towel on a shelf.

12. Haka House Franz Josef

Haka House Franz Josef
4.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (127 reviews)
Rustic hostel in Franz Josef Glacier with free WiFi and serene garden spaces. Guests praise the friendly staff and convenient laundry facilities. Walking distance to both Our Lady of the Alps and the Westcoast Wildlife Centre.
The price is $73
$84 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Haka House Franz Josef
A motel with a red roof, located in a mountainous area with a clear sky.

13. 58 On Cron Motel

58 On Cron Motel
3.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (422 reviews)
The price is $137
$157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
58 On Cron Motel
A neatly made bed with a green throw, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand.

14. Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef
5.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (672 reviews)
Tucked away in Franz Josef Glacier, this cozy motel offers complimentary WiFi and parking for adventurers. Explore nearby hiking trails, try kayaking, or visit the popular Waiho Hot Tubs and Glacier Hot Pools after an exhilarating day.
The price is $176
$203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef
A view from inside a building, looking out to a street with houses, trees, and mountains in the background.

15. The Terrace

The Terrace
4.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (669 reviews)
Relax at this motel near Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Waiho Hot Tubs. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking, plus attentive room service. The accommodating staff ensures a pleasant stay while exploring the stunning glacier region.
The price is $137
$157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
The Terrace
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape with greenery and a view of a snow-capped peak.

16. 10 Cottages

10 Cottages
3.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (368 reviews)
The price is $121
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
10 Cottages
A wooden bench outside a building with a view of a road and mountains.

17. Alpine Glacier Motel

Alpine Glacier Motel
3.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (811 reviews)
The price is $76
$87 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Alpine Glacier Motel
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18. Rainforest Deluxe

Rainforest Deluxe
5.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
Elegant rooms at this rainforest retreat provide a peaceful base for exploring Westcoast Wildlife Centre. Unwind at the full-service spa after glacier adventures, then enjoy a drink at the bar before dining in the on-site restaurant.
The price is $262
$301 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Rainforest Deluxe
A bedroom with a large window offering a view of snow-capped mountains and a fenced field.

19. Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
4.0 star property
Fox Glacier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
Surrounded by mountain majesty, this cozy motel offers free WiFi and parking plus handy in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Explore nearby Lake Matheson or trek the glow worm forest, then unwind on the outdoor terrace.
The price is $59
$68 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
A cozy wooden cabin room with a bed, a sofa, and a TV.

20. Fox Glacier Lodge

Fox Glacier Lodge
4.0 star property
Fox Glacier
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (369 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this peaceful guesthouse with stunning mountain vistas and helpful staff. Located near Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest and Lake Gault, enjoy nearby hiking trails while taking advantage of free WiFi and parking.
The price is $90
$103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Fox Glacier Lodge
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Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

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