Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

4 stars
36 Main Road, Franz Josef Glacier 7856, New Zealand
Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand
7.8
Good
based on 1279 reviews
1,279 reviews
Tue 23/12
-
Wed 24/12
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$104
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
$104
Superior room
$142
Standard Room
$166
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Overview

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier offers everything you need to explore this dramatic region in style and comfort. With two restaurants, serving hearty, West Coast fare, and the Moa Bar with its open fireplace, you are never without choice. Plus, the nearby hot pools and the Amaia Luxury Spa ensure you can enjoy time out to rejuvenate. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, and our visitor information and booking service will help you make the most of your time in Glacier Country.
7.8
Good rating
Based on 1,279 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Tue 23/12
Wed 24/12
Standard Room
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$166
nightly with fees
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$176
nightly with fees
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$184
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Superior room
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$142
nightly with fees
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$202
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3 twin beds
$383
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Queen room
1 twin bed
$104
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1 twin bed
$244
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Reviews of Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

7.8
Good
1279 verified ratings
Wonderful
578
Very good
313
Good
172
Okay
77
Fair
79
Mediocre
27
Poor
33

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and comfortable rooms, with many highlighting the helpful staff. However, several reviews pointed out issues with cleanliness and room size, indicating that some rooms felt cramped and not well-maintained. The breakfast options were also criticized for being overpriced and lacking quality. Overall, while the hotel has its strengths, improvements are needed in cleanliness and room amenities.
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Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
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Location

36 Main Road, Franz Josef Glacier 7856

What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre151 m
  • Glacier Hot Pools329 m
  • Franz Josef Glacier9.8 km
  • Malte Brun22.1 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

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May
February
$290
$288
Cheapest month to stay with an average 51% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 25% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier, plan to stay on a Friday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $323, while the most expensive was $323.
  • How long should you stay at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

  • Where is Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier located?

    Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier is located at 36 Main Road, 0.3 km from the centre of Franz Josef Glacier. Westcoast Wildlife Centre is the closest landmark to Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier.

  • Does Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier offer free parking?

    Yes, Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier offers free parking.

  • How far is Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier from the airport?

    Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier is 99.2 km from Hokitika Arpt. Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier is 131.1 km from Timaru.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier in Franz Josef Glacier and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier.

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5-star hotel
Rainforest Deluxe
9.3 Excellent (187 reviews)0.12 kmRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Free parking$341+
5-star hotel
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Most recommended

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5-star hotel
Rainforest Deluxe
9.3 Excellent (187 reviews)0.12 kmRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Free parking$341+
5-star hotel
Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef8.7 Excellent (398 reviews)0.11 kmRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room service$713+
4-star hotel
The Terrace8.5 Excellent (1,403 reviews)0.19 kmRoom service, Free Wi-Fi, Tea/coffee maker$195+
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Franz Josef Treetops
9.1 Excellent (188 reviews)0.15 kmHot tub, terrace/patio, Outdoor dining area$508+

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Distance to city centre

7.4
0.3 km

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