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Offering stunning mountain views from all units, Sunset Motel is just a short stroll from the Fox Glacier village. Set in tranquil farmland, all units have full glass frontages to allow for unimpeded views of Mount Cook and the rugged Southern Alps. There are 25 spacious ground floor units. All feature a kitchenette, some offer a spa bath. Each unit offers an outdoor furniture setting on a courtyard patio which offers views of the Southern Alps and magnificent sunsets. Sunset Motel is less than 1 km to centre of the Fox Glacier village, which hosts award winning cafes, restaurants and bars. Continental breakfast is available on-site. The team at Sunset Motel can arrange a variety of activities including scenic flights, Glacier Heli-Hikes and more for guests. Discounts on the Hot Pool in the glacier area can also be arranged.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 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
8.7
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jun
    Australia Australia
    Views towards the mountains. Laundry service at low cost with free washing powder.
  • Sara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for exploring Fox and beautiful view of the mountains :)
  • Elisha
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The view from the room was incredible. Lovely staff. Good discount on room booking.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Sunset Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Mountain view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Chinese

House rules

Sunset Motel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 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.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
NZD 12 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos American Express Cash Sunset Motel 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 for bookings of 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply. For more information, please contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card.

Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with an American Express card.

FAQs about Sunset Motel

  • Guests staying at Sunset Motel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Check-in at Sunset Motel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Sunset Motel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Horse riding
    • Bike tours
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • Room options at Sunset Motel include:

    • Double
    • Studio
    • Apartment
    • Triple
    • Twin

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

  • Sunset Motel is 1,050 yards from the centre of Fox Glacier. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.