Featuring free WiFi and free on-site parking, Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier is situated on the edge of Westland World Heritage Park. Each of the spacious, tastefully furnished rooms and suites offer a modern en suite bathroom and satellite TV. Some rooms have a balcony. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner at the hotel's restaurant which serves modern New Zealand cuisine and quality wines. Located in Franz Josef Village, the property is nearby glacier walks, helicopter flights and horse trekking. Staff can arrange local excursions. Buses run twice a day from the village to Queenstown.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 extra-large double beds
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.8
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Carolyn
    United States United States
    The location was great. We also liked the lobby area with the fire.
  • Nicole
    Australia Australia
    Great location, close to the tourist attractions and food vendors. Great view of the glacier.
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely breakfast, staff nice n friendly, comfy bed

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Canavans Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner

Facilities of Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business centre
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 22:30

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Mastercard Visa Eftpos American Express Cash Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that there is a 1.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.

    Please note that when booking 5 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    FAQs about Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

    • Room options at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Triple
      • Twin
      • Double

    • The prices at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Horse riding

    • Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier is 250 yards from the centre of Franz Josef. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier has 1 restaurant:

      • Canavans Restaurant