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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 large bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a window with curtains.

1. Alpine Glacier Motel

Franz Josef Glacier

Neal

1.745.821 ₫

2.007.716 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A couple seated on a balcony overlooking snow-capped mountains.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a shower area.

A view of a mountainous landscape through a window, with a silhouette of a person in the foreground.

A parking area with several cars, including a white sedan and a white SUV with red and yellow markings, in front of a building with a sloped roof.

2. Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

Franz Josef Glacier

Kerry

1.632.684 ₫

1.877.587 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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

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

A kitchen with a granite countertop, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a kettle.

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

3. 58 On Cron Motel

Franz Josef Glacier

Sharon

2.623.956 ₫

3.017.549 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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 modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel sink, and a compact refrigerator.

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

4. Punga Grove

Franz Josef Glacier

David

2.735.150 ₫

3.145.422 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

A table with a menu, two wine glasses, and a bottle of wine, set against a window with a mountain view.

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

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.

5. The Terrace

Franz Josef Glacier

Sandra

2.857.197 ₫

3.285.776 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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

A window with a view of a lush garden with various plants and a small stream.

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.

A motel named Aspen Court with a mountain backdrop.

6. Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

Franz Josef Glacier

Chandan

2.850.653 ₫

3.278.325 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a dining area.

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

7. Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

Franz Josef Glacier

Kelvin

1.163.894 ₫

1.338.478 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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

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.

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

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

8. Rainforest Retreat

Franz Josef Glacier

Tracy

1.837.352 ₫

2.112.955 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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

A living room with a grey sofa, a small table, and a view of a kitchen and outdoor area.

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

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

9. Franz Alpine Retreat

Franz Josef Glacier

Faye

1.684.515 ₫

1.937.192 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

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

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

10. Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Franz Josef Glacier

Mike

2.444.176 ₫

2.810.802 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 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.

11. 10 Cottages

Franz Josef Glacier

Melissa

2.740.577 ₫

3.151.663 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sliding glass door to the outdoors.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a wooden coffee table with wine glasses and a bottle, and a stack of firewood.

A spacious wooden cabin with a large dining area, kitchen, and seating area.

12. Westwood Lodge

Franz Josef Glacier

mabel

6.973.730 ₫

8.019.789 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A wooden pathway surrounded by dense tropical foliage and a large tree overhead.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, oven, and stainless steel appliances.

A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV.

A wooden deck with two hot tubs surrounded by lush greenery.

13. Franz Josef Treetops

Franz Josef Glacier

Mark

4.489.880 ₫

5.163.362 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A modern living room with two black leather sofas, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A well-maintained garden with neatly trimmed bushes and a paved pathway leading to a building with a red roof.

A lodge with a red roof and a covered patio area, surrounded by a parking lot and picnic tables, with snow-capped mountains in the background.

A picnic table in a park with a mountain backdrop.

14. Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

Franz Josef Glacier

Darren

1.536.982 ₫

1.767.529 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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

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.

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

15. Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

Franz Josef Glacier

peter

3.939.173 ₫

5.200.615 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A modern cabin-style hotel with a large deck and a mountain backdrop.

A compact hotel room with a red sofa, a small table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view through the door.

A mountain lodge with a signboard indicating 'Glenfern Villas' and 'Inspection Welcome'.

A modern cabin with a large deck, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of mountains in the background.

16. Glenfern Villas

Franz Josef Glacier

Don

4.013.681 ₫

4.615.733 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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.

17. Franz Josef Oasis

Franz Josef Glacier

Rie

2.752.238 ₫

3.165.074 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern house with a wooden deck, large windows, and a view of surrounding greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, a wooden dining table with chairs, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and sink. There's a dining table with chairs and a sofa in the living area.

18. Forest View Franz Josef

Franz Josef Glacier

Adam

4.489.880 ₫

5.163.362 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

19. Rainforest Deluxe

Franz Josef Glacier

Xavier

4.244.978 ₫

4.881.725 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A rustic interior with wicker furniture, a wooden table, and a mural.

A hot tub with blue lights, wooden walls, and a ceiling with exposed beams.

A building with a red roof and a mural of workers on the side.

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden benches and blue cushioned sofas, stone walls, and a view of a building in the background.

20. Chateau Backpacker & Motels

Franz Josef Glacier

Sabina

914.206 ₫

1.051.300 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

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Stay near popular Franz Josef Glacier attractions

Glacier Hot Pools

8.8/10 (164 reviews)

Soak in three thermal pools nestled in native rainforest at the Glacier Hot Pools. After exploring Franz Josef Glacier, unwind in waters ranging from 36-40°C while surrounded by the sounds of native birdlife.

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Our Lady of the Alps

8.6/10 (37 reviews)

This intimate alpine church offers a rare spiritual experience with glacier views framed by its windows. Attend the 5 p.m. Sunday Mass to experience local worship while gazing at Franz Josef's majestic ice field.

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Waiho Hot Tubs

9.6/10 (13 reviews)

Soak in a private wood-fired hot tub surrounded by lush New Zealand rainforest. After glacier adventures, unwind in mountain water heated to your perfect temperature while savouring the forest's tranquility.

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Westcoast Wildlife Centre

8.6/10 (150 reviews)

The West Coast Wildlife Centre offers rare encounters with the world's rarest kiwi species in a simulated nocturnal habitat. Book the VIP Backstage Pass to witness conservation efforts saving these endangered treasures.

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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 mountain views in this quaint area.

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Learn more about Franz Josef Glacier

Guided hikes across this massive river of ice reveal blue crevasses and ice caves unlike anywhere else. Helicopter tours offer aerial views of the glacier, while nearby hot pools provide perfect post-adventure relaxation.

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Top Franz Josef Glacier Hotel Reviews

Rainforest Deluxe

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel"

Alpine Glacier Motel

8/10 Good

"Was a nice simple motel with spacious rooms and good amenities."

Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

10/10 Excellent

"Staff super friendly and up to date with road closures."

Franz Alpine Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms were clean and had everything. TV a bit dated but, no one is here to watch TV. Except us on a tuff day."

Punga Grove

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location, spacious clean rooms and good facilities. Friendly and helpful staff."

58 On Cron Motel

10/10 Excellent

"The kitchenette was well equipped and room was spacious for 2. Room was well maintained and clean. Staff was helpful and informative. Toilet has a warmer which is good for cold winter days."

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!"

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Fox Glacier TOP 10 Holiday Park & Motels

Kerrs Road Fox Glacier

713.265 ₫

840.762 ₫ total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (411 reviews)

Chateau Backpacker & Motels

8 Cron Street Franz Josef Glacier

914.206 ₫

1.051.300 ₫ total

25 Sept - 26 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

9 Cron St Franz Josef Glacier West Coast

1.163.894 ₫

1.338.478 ₫ total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (174 reviews)

Fox Glacier Jade Hotel

39 Sullivan Rd Fox Glacier

2.332.405 ₫

2.682.266 ₫ total

24 Sept - 25 Sept

includes taxes & fees

4/10 (44 reviews)

Ribbonwood Retreat

Greens Road Franz Josef Glacier

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Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge

9 Cron Street Franz Josef Glacier West Coast

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8.4/10 Very good! (258 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the weather like in Franz Josef Glacier?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Franz Josef Glacier are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Franz Josef Glacier hotels

1. Alpine Glacier Motel

2. Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

3. 58 On Cron Motel

4. Punga Grove

5. The Terrace

6. Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

7. Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

8. Rainforest Retreat

9. Franz Alpine Retreat

10. Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

11. 10 Cottages

12. Westwood Lodge

13. Franz Josef Treetops

14. Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

15. Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

16. Glenfern Villas

17. Franz Josef Oasis

18. Forest View Franz Josef

19. Rainforest Deluxe

20. Chateau Backpacker & Motels

Stay near popular Franz Josef Glacier attractions

Glacier Hot Pools

Our Lady of the Alps

Waiho Hot Tubs

Westcoast Wildlife Centre

St James Anglican Church

Learn more about Franz Josef Glacier

Top Franz Josef Glacier Hotel Reviews

Rainforest Deluxe

Alpine Glacier Motel

Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

Franz Alpine Retreat

Punga Grove

58 On Cron Motel

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Franz Josef Oasis

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Fox Glacier TOP 10 Holiday Park & Motels

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Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

Fox Glacier Jade Hotel

Ribbonwood Retreat

Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge

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