Franz Josef Glacier
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Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
36 Main Road, State Highway 6 Franz Josef Glacier
The price is €64 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
€64
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (671 reviews)
Oh I know I marked such a low score I wasn’t able to stay I booked to stay as the site said distance close to mt cook Only if you have a helicopter not if you are driving from lake tekapu Ps I want able to cancel as my gps said 8 hrs
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Punga Grove
Cron Street Franz Josef Glacier
The price is €76 per night from 4 May to 5 May
€76
4 May - 5 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (274 reviews)
Room was clean and spacious
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Franz Alpine Retreat
2 Donovan Drive, Sh 6 Franz Josef Glacier
The price is €63 per night from 5 May to 6 May
€63
5 May - 6 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Glacier Hot Pools and Waiho Hot Tubs ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (495 reviews)
Quiet location.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Punga Grove
Cron Street Franz Josef Glacier
Stay at this aparthotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (274 reviews)
Room was clean and spacious
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Glenfern Villas
State Highway 6 Franz Josef Glacier
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (378 reviews)
Very nice space in a beautiful setting. Nicely equipped kitchen and the HVAC worked perfectly - nice to be able to control temperature for sleeping. Appreciated the laundry and DVD’s availability as well.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Te Awa Cottages
2871 Franz Josef Hwy Franz Josef Glacier West Coast
Stay at this cottage in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Glacier Hot Pools and Waiho Hot ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
Clean, modern,spacious cottage just outside the town of Franz Joseph. Beautiful views of the mountains and glacier from the deck.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Glacier Hot Pools
You can take time to visit Glacier Hot Pools during your travels to Franz Josef Glacier. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Westcoast Wildlife Centre
You can take time to visit Westcoast Wildlife Centre during your travels to Franz Josef Glacier. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Our Lady of the Alps
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.
Things to do

Skip the Line: Franz Josef Wildlife Center Ticket with Optional Backstage Pass
€33
per adult

Franz Josef Glacier 25-Minute Helicopter Flight with Snow Landing
€200
per adult

Franz Josef: Twin Glacier 35-Minute Helicopter Flight
€253
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Ultimate Discovery: 3 Glaciers & Snow Landing – 45min
€330
per adult
100% of travellers recommend



