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Our top choices for Franz Josef Glacier motels

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

1. Alpine Glacier Motel

Alpine Glacier Motel
3.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (805 reviews)
"What a view. Lots of great walking trails nearby. Great hotel if you are going to be spending your days tramping locally."
United States
Neal
The price is ₩90,808
₩104,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Alpine Glacier Motel
A neatly made bed with a green throw, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand.

2. Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef
5.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (671 reviews)
"great location and nice spacious accommodation"
Australia
jignesh
The price is ₩208,852
₩240,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef
A view from inside a building, looking out to a street with houses, trees, and mountains in the background.

3. The Terrace

The Terrace
4.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (667 reviews)
"Staff friendly enough however when we went to ask some more information questions the office was closed, even though their office hours indicated they would be open! Room comfortable, warm & quiet. Handy to walk anywhere in town. A nice stay"
Australia
Neil
The price is ₩170,817
₩196,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
The Terrace
A motel with a red roof, located in a mountainous area with a clear sky.

4. 58 On Cron Motel

58 On Cron Motel
3.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (418 reviews)
"Nice clean property and staff were very friendly. Would stay again!"
New Zealand
Sharon
The price is ₩135,479
₩155,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
58 On Cron Motel
A couple seated on a balcony overlooking snow-capped mountains.

5. 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, (597 reviews)
"Staff super friendly and up to date with road closures."
Australia
Kerry
The price is ₩110,150
₩126,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier
A night sky with stars and the Milky Way over a modern building with large windows and a wooden deck.

6. Franz Alpine Retreat

Franz Alpine Retreat
4.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (500 reviews)
"Easy parking, quite location, 5 mins from town."
Australia
Faye
The price is ₩94,246
₩108,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Franz Alpine Retreat
A two-story building with a garage, surrounded by a grassy area and trees, with mountains in the background.

7. Glacier View Motel

Glacier View Motel
3.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (324 reviews)
"A very nice clean and comfortable Motel"
New Zealand
Glenys
Glacier View Motel
A bedroom with a large window offering a view of snow-capped mountains and a fenced field.

8. Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
4.0 star property
Fox Glacier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
"Staff was incredible, super cute animals on the property, heated bed sheets, awesome shower and overall an amazing experience"
Canada
Raine
The price is ₩68,394
₩78,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
A hotel with a mountain backdrop, featuring a red-tiled roof and a sign indicating it is Bella Vista Hotel.

9. Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier

Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier
4.0 star property
Fox Glacier
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (598 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Scott
The price is ₩81,811
₩94,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier
A mountain landscape with a cabin in the foreground.

10. Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel
3.5 star property
Fox Glacier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (342 reviews)
"We had a relaxing stay at rainforest motel, everything is spot on and we will gladly recommend this place to others."
Singapore
Siew
The price is ₩51,161
₩58,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Rainforest Motel
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a reception sign, and a view of mountains in the background.

11. Lake Matheson Motel

Lake Matheson Motel
4.0 star property
Fox Glacier
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
"Great location, close to town and access to view the glacier"
Australia
Joe
The price is ₩85,410
₩98,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Lake Matheson Motel
A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a mountain backdrop.

12. The Westhaven Motel

The Westhaven Motel
3.0 star property
Fox Glacier
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (546 reviews)
"Location was convenient to the hikes we wanted to do and also walking distance to restaurants."
Canada
Jennifer
The price is ₩68,917
₩79,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Westhaven Motel
A room with a glass table reflecting the view of mountains and greenery outside.

13. Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
3.0 star property
Fox Glacier
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (387 reviews)
"Great location and lovely views"
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is ₩70,508
₩81,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Sunset Motel
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Top Franz Josef Glacier Hotel Reviews

Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

8/10 Good
"The staff at reception was incredibly helpful and a great tour guide with useful information about Franz Joseph and surroundings"
Renae 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

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Franz Josef Glacier Motels information

Number of reviews
5,317
Accommodation
13 Motels
Lowest Price
₩58,835
Highest Price
₩240,180

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Franz Josef Glacier?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Franz Josef Glacier, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from over 38 lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Franz Josef Glacier?
Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. 58 On Cron Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a kitchenette. Alpine Glacier Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Franz Alpine Retreat: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a private balcony. The Terrace: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
How many motels can I expect to find in Franz Josef Glacier?
Expedia has 6 low-priced motels in Franz Josef Glacier.
What can I do in Franz Josef Glacier?
In this family-friendly area, enjoy its stunning glacier views and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. Those visiting Franz Josef Glacier have good things to say about the cafes. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Glacier Hot Pools, Te Wahipounamu, and Lake Pratt. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Westcoast Wildlife Centre, Waiho Hot Tubs, and Our Lady of the Alps.
What's the seasonal weather like in Franz Josef Glacier?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Franz Josef Glacier to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 45°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 27°F. The rainiest months in Franz Josef Glacier are May, September, December, and July, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.