Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier (Franz Josef, New Zealand)

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Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

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Overview

3-star hotel on the edge of Westland World Heritage Park, steps from Franz Josef Glacier

Dining & Local Flavors

The hotel's restaurant serves modern New Zealand cuisine centered on local products and craft beers. A separate bar offers special diet menus, kids' meals, and a selection of wines and champagne. Breakfast and dinner are available on-site, with the option of breakfast in the room.

Rooms & Comfort

Each spacious room includes a modern en suite bathroom and satellite TV; select rooms offer a balcony. The hotel provides free on-site parking and 24-hour front desk for check-in assistance. Luggage storage, a tour desk, and concierge service help guests arrange local excursions.

Location & Glacier Access

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier sits in Franz Josef Village, within walking distance of glacier walks, helicopter flights, and horse trekking. The property is close to Westland Tai Poutini National Park and Mount Cook National Park. Electric bike rentals are available for guests who want to explore the area sustainably.

Eco-Friendly Initiatives

The hotel runs dedicated initiatives for sustainability and eco-friendliness, including electric bike rentals for carbon-free exploration. It promotes sustainable practices across operations, from local sourcing to waste reduction. These efforts align with the natural paradise surrounding the Franz Josef Glacier.

Wellness & Services

An on-site spa offers luxurious treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel provides 24-hour security, safety deposit boxes, and CCTV in common areas for guest safety. Board games and puzzles are available, and the property has facilities for disabled guests.

Location: Edge of Westland World Heritage Park, steps from Franz Josef Glacier
Dining: Modern New Zealand cuisine with local products and craft beers
Rooms: Spacious rooms with satellite TV, some with balcony
Sustainability: Electric bike rentals and eco-friendly initiatives
Wellness: On-site spa with luxurious treatments
Activities: Glacier walks, helicopter flights, horse trekking nearby

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-22:30

until 10:00

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 35 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Year renovated:2012

Number of rooms:130

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Rooms and availability

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Superior Queen Room

Max:

4 persons
Bed options:

1 Queen Size Bed and 1 Single bed2 Queen Size Beds1 Queen Size Bed

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Superior Triple Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Heating
Balcony

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Standard Queen Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 Queen Size Bed and 1 Single bed1 King Size Bed1 Queen Size Bed

Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Laundry

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Meeting facilities

Business center

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

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Essential information about Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

💵 Lowest room price	230 US$
📏 Distance to center	100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport	84.4 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	Hokitika, HKK

Location

Address

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36 Main Road, Franz Josef, New Zealand

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36 Main Road, Franz Josef, New Zealand

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Terrace Walk

100 yd

Landmark

Lake Wombat

1.3 mi

Landmark

Canavans Knob

1.4 mi

Landmark

Canavan's Knob Walk

1.6 mi

Landmark

Start Alex Knob Trail

1.8 mi

Landmark

Lake Wombat Track

1.8 mi

Landmark

Peters Pool

2.3 mi

Landmark

Sentinel Rock

2.7 mi

Zoo

West Coast Wildlife Centre

100 yd

Nature reserve

Tatare Tunnels Walk

100 yd

64 Cron Street

Glacier Country Kayaks

100 yd

21 Cowan St

Callery Gorge Walk

100 yd

Restaurant

The Landing

100 yd

Restaurant

Alice May

100 yd

Restaurant

Grill N Wok Cafe

100 yd

Restaurant

Canavan's Restaurant

100 yd

Restaurant

Full Of Beans

100 yd

Restaurant

Monsoon Bar & Restaurant

100 yd

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FAQ about Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier?

You can always visit Monsoon, placed 0.2 miles from the Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier. Another landmark that is worth your while is Mountain Helicopters located about a 5-minute drive away.

Which landmarks are closest to Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier hotel?

The closest landmarks to Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier hotel include Glacier Hot Pools (0.3 miles), Glacier Country Kayaks (0.4 miles) and West Coast Wildlife Centre, accessible with a 5-minute walk.

Is there free parking in the convenient 4-star Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier?

Yes, at the convenient 4-star Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier public parking is provided on site for free.

What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?

Unfortunately, the hotel does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine in Full Of Beans and The Landing restaurants placed within a 5-minute walk from the property.

Can I eat breakfast at the Franz Josef hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Franz Josef hotel.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier?

Guests of Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier can check in from 2 PM to 10.30 PM and check out from 10 AM.

What are the booking prices at the convenient 4-star Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier hotel?

The prices at the convenient 4-star Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier hotel start from $215.

What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier?

At the 4-star Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier, guests can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express as well as other payment methods.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?

Each room at the hotel offers a multi-channel TV, some units feature private bathrooms along with a shower and a hairdryer.

Which facilities does the convenient 4-star Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier hotel provide?

Top locations of the convenient 4-star Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier hotel include a storage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a safety deposit box.

Which children services are offered at the convenient 4-star Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier hotel?

For guests staying at the convenient 4-star Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier hotel with their children, babysitting will be very useful.