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About the Hotel

36 Main Road, Franz Josef

Great

8.1

/10

3.8

4.3

“The Te Waonui hotel's location is perfect for visiting both the stunning Fox and Franz Josef glaciers, making it an excellent base for adventure!”view full review

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier offers 4-star accommodation with scenic views and a variety of amenities including a restaurant and a bar. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and easy access to numerous outdoor activities in the surrounding area.

Rooms & Amenities

The guest rooms at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier feature modern amenities including a TV, mini fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, and free WiFi. Room configurations include options suitable for up to 4 guests, with some superior suites offering balconies and separate living areas.

Dining Options

Canavans Restaurant at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier provides hearty West Coast fare featuring local produce and a variety of beverages. The Moa Bar offers a cozy atmosphere with an open fireplace, serving drinks and light meals.

Leisure & Activities

For leisure activities, guests can explore nearby attractions including the Franz Josef Glacier and the West Coast Wildlife Centre. Additional activities such as helicopter tours over glaciers and clay shooting sessions are available, providing unique experiences in the region.

Transportation & Location

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier is conveniently located on State Highway 6, accessible by car or bus. The nearest regional airport, Hokitika, is approximately two hours away by car.

Select your room type

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Superior Twin Room King & Single
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
room details
Superior Twin Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
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Facilities

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort

“The room we stayed in was spacious and had a lovely sitting area perfect for family relaxation.” read full review

Clean and Functional

“The bathroom was clean and well-maintained, making our stay comfortable without any concerns.” read full review

Cozy Sleep

“The mattress provided an incredibly comfortable sleep, making it easy to recharge after a long day.” read full review

Amazing Views

“The stunning views of the mountains from our room were absolutely amazing, enhancing our overall experience.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier Location

36 Main Road, Franz Josef

Getting around

City Centre
Franz Josef 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Hokitika (HKK) 204 min · 84.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 35.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

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

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

130

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 638 verified reviews

7.5 /10

Very good

70 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free WiFi

8.1/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.9/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.8/10

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Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier, Franz Josef

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Leisure & Activities

Transportation & Location

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier Location

Reviews and Ratings

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