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A modern kitchen with a large TV, a coffee machine, and a plant.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a fire feature.

A modern bathroom with a double sink, a towel rack, a hairdryer, and a neon sign.

A room with a large window offering a view of a mountainous landscape and a red building.

1. Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

8.6 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Kelvin

€46

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A neatly made bed with a green throw, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand.

A motel named Aspen Court with a mountain backdrop.

A modern living room with a large window, a black leather sofa, a white round table, and a forest-themed wall mural.

A hotel reception desk with a framed picture of a mountain landscape, a clock, and a sign indicating a 4.7 out of 5 rating from Hotels.com.

2. Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

9.3 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Chandan

€112

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A bedroom with a large window offering a view of snow-capped mountains and a fenced field.

A grassy area with a white fence and chain-link barrier, a building with a sloped roof, and a mountainous backdrop.

A building with a stone facade and a metal roof, surrounded by a chain-link fence and a grassy area.

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of mountains and trees.

3. Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

16 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Raine

€46

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A resort with multiple cabins, a palm tree, and mountains in the background.

A row of modern, single-story buildings with large windows, situated near a body of water with a reflection, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

A modern room with two armchairs, a small table, a fireplace, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a nightstand, a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.

4. Franz Josef Oasis

12.1 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Rie

€109

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A wooden bench outside a building with a view of a road and mountains.

A building with a sloped roof, white walls, and a view of snow-capped mountains in the background.

A room with a large window offering a view of a mountainous landscape and a palm tree.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table with a remote control, and a TV mounted on the wall.

5. Alpine Glacier Motel

8.7 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Cheryl

€61

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A mountain landscape with a cabin in the foreground.

A covered outdoor area with a view of mountains and a picnic table.

A living room with two sofas, a TV, and a large window offering a mountain view.

A room with a large window offering a view of a mountainous landscape, a wooden table, and a chair.

6. Rainforest Motel

14.1 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Siew

€53

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A motel with a red roof, located in a mountainous area with a clear sky.

A building with a red roof and stone facade, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a fan, a green sofa, and a painting on the wall.

7. 58 On Cron Motel

9.2 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Sue

€80

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

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.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, sink, and dining area with chairs and a table.

A building with a flat roof and a small window, surrounded by dense greenery and a mountain in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

8. Punga Grove

9 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Milena

€83

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

9. Rainforest Deluxe

9.1 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Xavier

€133

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A cozy wooden cabin room with a bed, a sofa, and a TV.

A wooden house with a staircase leading to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery.

A wooden dining table with a woven placemat, two chairs, a basket of bread, a teapot, a cup, and a glass of water.

A wooden cabin with a large window overlooking a lush garden with various potted plants and a small house.

10. Fox Glacier Lodge

13.9 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Kaius

€61

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A hotel with a mountain backdrop, featuring a red-tiled roof and a sign indicating it is Bella Vista Hotel.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a small refrigerator. There is a dining area with a chair and a table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, sink, and small refrigerator. There is a dining area with two chairs and a table.

A modern building with a parking lot, outdoor seating area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

11. Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier

13.9 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Scott

€60

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A modern multi-story building with a wooden exterior, multiple balconies, and a lush surrounding forest.

A modern building with a long corridor and multiple balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

A table with a bottle of champagne and two glasses, a chair, and a view of greenery through a window.

12. Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

9.1 km from Franz Josef Glacier

peter

€224

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A modern hotel with a hot tub on the deck, wooden exterior, and a bedroom with a bed and nightstand.

A restaurant named 'Mansoon' with outdoor seating and a sign indicating a 2 for 1 gourmet pizza offer.

A modern living room with a wooden coffee table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a view of a deck and greenery outside.

A cozy log cabin room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

13. Rainforest Retreat

9 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Tracy

€57

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A night sky with stars and the Milky Way over a modern building with large windows and a wooden deck.

A night sky with the Milky Way over a residential area with houses and palm trees.

A modern living room with two grey sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs. A kitchen with a stove and sink is visible in the background.

A modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by a natural landscape with trees and a mountain in the background.

14. Franz Alpine Retreat

11.7 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Faye

€64

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape with greenery and a view of a snow-capped peak.

A resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a gravel driveway, and lush greenery including ferns and flowering plants.

A window with a view of a mountain range and a palm tree.

A row of two-story buildings with a gravel driveway, surrounded by tropical vegetation and palm trees.

15. 10 Cottages

8.9 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Melissa

€131

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A view from inside a building, looking out to a street with houses, trees, and mountains in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a TV, and a view of mountains and trees.

A sign for Terrace Hotel & Motel with a mountainous backdrop.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain view.

16. The Terrace

8.9 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Sandra

€101

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A person using binoculars on a balcony with stone pillars, overlooking palm trees and a sunset.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a scenic view.

A dining area with tables set for four, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a framed picture on the wall.

A building with a balcony overlooking a sunset.

17. Te Weheka Hotel Fox Glacier

13.8 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Jacobus

€127

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A modern house with a covered patio, a stone pathway, and a view of mountains.

A stone fireplace with a fire, a wooden ceiling, and a view of lush greenery outside.

A spacious bar area with a high ceiling and skylights, a bar counter with stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

18. Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

9 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Mike

€111

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a mountain backdrop.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a red chair, a glass table, and a wooden wardrobe.

A building with stone walls and large windows, a paved pathway, and outdoor seating.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and stainless steel refrigerator.

19. The Westhaven Motel

13.9 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Alison

€52

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A couple in a hot tub with a mountain view.

A compact kitchen with a built-in stove, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

A sign for Fox Glacier Top 10 Holiday Parks with a view of mountains and clouds.

A wooden-paneled room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a rolled towel on the bed.

20. Fox Glacier TOP 10 Holiday Park & Motels

14.6 km from Franz Josef Glacier

Madison

€25

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Franz Josef Glacier

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef	9.0 Wonderful 173 reviews	View
Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef	9.6 Exceptional 668 reviews	View
Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier	9.2 Wonderful 314 reviews	View
Franz Josef Oasis	9.4 Exceptional 699 reviews	View
Alpine Glacier Motel	9.0 Wonderful 797 reviews	View

Top Franz Josef Glacier Hotel Reviews

Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place to relax and dry out :-) Warm and comfortable"

Rainforest Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Treated well lovely spot."

Alpine Glacier Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Value for money Very clean Helpful staff member"

Rainforest Deluxe

10/10 Excellent

"Well worth it. Fantastic stay and unique experience. Would stay there again."

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice place. Nothing to complain about. Coffee was good…and FREE!"

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay, staff were very helpful and friendly, great place to stay thank you"

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay"

Franz Josef Oasis

10/10 Excellent

"Large room with its own fireplace. Double bathroom withe spa bath was amazing. And of course, the complimentary Continental Breakfast comprised a vast selection of tasty eats. A few minutes drive to Franz Josef Village. Will highly recommend booking in here!"

Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

10/10 Excellent

"Very helpfull staff, made us feel welcome and at home"

Other attractions near Franz Josef Glacier

Fox Glacier

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fox Glacier during your travels in Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Roberts Point

9.0/10 (18 reviews)

You can take time to visit Roberts Point during your travels to Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Wander the lakeside or discover the stunning glacier views in this quaint area.

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Sentinel Rock

8.4/10 (15 reviews)

Find out about the history of Westland Tai Poutini National Park with a stop at Sentinel Rock. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the stunning glacier views in this quaint area.

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Alex Knob

8.4/10 (8 reviews)

You can take time to visit Alex Knob during your travels to Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Waiho Bailey Bridge

After visiting Waiho Bailey Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Take in the museums and glaciers in the area.

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St James Anglican Church

8.4/10 (39 reviews)

St James Anglican Church is just one of the places to see in Franz Josef Glacier, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or discover the stunning glacier views in this quaint area.

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Our Lady of the Alps

8.6/10 (37 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Franz Josef Glacier with a trip to Our Lady of the Alps. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Westcoast Wildlife Centre

8.6/10 (150 reviews)

You can take time to visit Westcoast Wildlife Centre during your travels to Franz Josef Glacier. Wander the lakeside or discover the stunning glacier views in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Franz Josef Glacier?

Franz Josef Glacier is located in a welcoming area of Westland Tai Poutini National Park known for its magnificent mountain views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, you could search for properties close to public transport so it's easy to get around.

Where is the best place to stay close to Franz Josef Glacier?

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. You'll find it 5.6 mi (9 km) from Franz Josef Glacier. Other good choices around the area include Alpine Glacier Motel and Punga Grove.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Franz Josef Glacier, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Franz Josef Glacier.

Westland Tai Poutini National Park Hotel Guide - Franz Josef Glacier hotels in Westland Tai Poutini National Park, New Zealand.

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Our top choices for Franz Josef Glacier hotels

1. Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

2. Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

3. Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

4. Franz Josef Oasis

5. Alpine Glacier Motel

6. Rainforest Motel

7. 58 On Cron Motel

8. Punga Grove

9. Rainforest Deluxe

10. Fox Glacier Lodge

11. Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier

12. Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

13. Rainforest Retreat

14. Franz Alpine Retreat

15. 10 Cottages

16. The Terrace

17. Te Weheka Hotel Fox Glacier

18. Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

19. The Westhaven Motel

20. Fox Glacier TOP 10 Holiday Park & Motels

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Top Franz Josef Glacier Hotel Reviews

Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

Rainforest Retreat

Alpine Glacier Motel

Rainforest Deluxe

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Franz Josef Oasis

Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

Other attractions near Franz Josef Glacier

Fox Glacier

Roberts Point

Sentinel Rock

Alex Knob

Waiho Bailey Bridge

St James Anglican Church

Our Lady of the Alps

Westcoast Wildlife Centre

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