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1. Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef
5.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"Very helpfull staff, made us feel welcome and at home"
Australia
peter
The price is NZ$373
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

2. Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
4.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (685 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Mike
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

3. 58 On Cron Motel

58 On Cron Motel
3.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (422 reviews)
"We were extremely satisfied with this motel and the very kind and co-operative operators."
Australia
Gary
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
58 On Cron Motel

4. Alpine Glacier Motel

Alpine Glacier Motel
3.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (812 reviews)
"In a good location."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Alpine Glacier Motel

5. Franz Josef Oasis

Franz Josef Oasis
4.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (706 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast included and amazing staff that were very helpful. Would definitly book this property again. One of the best motels we have stayed in."
Australia
Rex
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Franz Josef Oasis

6. Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef
2.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Friendly team, good amenities & centre of town. Communal lounge & kitchen is well equipped. All in all a good stay at a good price."
Australia
Derek
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

7. Rainforest Retreat

Rainforest Retreat
4.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (974 reviews)
"Amazing place! The staff, the food and the location were all great!"
United States
Robyn
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Rainforest Retreat

8. The Terrace

The Terrace
4.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (669 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 NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Terrace

9. Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef
5.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (672 reviews)
"great location and nice spacious accommodation"
Australia
jignesh
The price is NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

10. Punga Grove

Punga Grove
3.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
"Perfect location, spacious clean rooms and good facilities. Friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Punga Grove

11. 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, (604 reviews)
"Everything we needed for a short stay super friendly people to welcome us"
Australia
Vanessa
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

12. Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (501 reviews)
"Great place to stay, staff were very helpful and friendly, great place to stay thank you"
Australia
Katrina
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

13. Glenfern Villas

Glenfern Villas
4.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
"Great place to stay will come back again."
Australia
Don
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Glenfern Villas

14. Westwood Lodge

Westwood Lodge
4.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135 reviews)
"Accommodations were excellent- clean, comfortable bed and lots of space."
United States
mabel
The price is NZ$354
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Westwood Lodge

15. 10 Cottages

10 Cottages
3.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (368 reviews)
"Great location, good size, very comfortable for 1-2 nights. "
Australia
Melissa
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
10 Cottages

16. Franz Alpine Retreat

Franz Alpine Retreat
4.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (502 reviews)
"Very beautiful views outside. It was nice to stay in small individual houses and not worry about noise from next door or above. The staff were very kind and helped as needed. We were able to use the kitchen to make multiple meals. Individual car park is right next to the unit which makes unloading and loading very convenient. Offsite parking for additional cars."
United States
Margaret
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Franz Alpine Retreat

17. Lake Mahinapua Hotel

Lake Mahinapua Hotel
3.0 star property
Ruatapu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (38 reviews)
"Great sleep warm cabin"
New Zealand
Ken
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Lake Mahinapua Hotel

18. Hotel Hari Hari

Hotel Hari Hari
3.0 star property
Hari Hari
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"We really felt welcomed. Especially when the owner of the hotel thanked us for staying there. Will go back again for sure."
Australia
Tania
Hotel Hari Hari
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Top reasons to visit Hari Hari

  • Stunning Scenery: Hari Hari boasts breathtaking mountain views and picturesque landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails, eco-friendly activities, and exploring nearby glaciers for an exhilarating experience.
  • Hokitika Gorge: Visit the stunning Hokitika Gorge with its turquoise waters, ideal for photography and relaxation.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover local art galleries and museums that highlight the region's unique heritage and customs.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy motels and country hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Hari Hari

Discover the charm of Hari Hari with a selection of comfortable accommodations, including motels and country hotels, perfect for your adventure getaway. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options or eco-certified stays, this quaint West Coast village has something for everyone. Enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscapes while resting in cozy hotel rooms designed for relaxation and exploration.

  • Franz Josef Oasis: Nestled 37.0km from Hari Hari, the 4-star Franz Josef Oasis combines luxury with natural beauty. This hotel is perfect for discerning travellers who appreciate fine dining, featuring complimentary continental breakfast and an on-site restaurant. Guests can unwind in stylish rooms equipped with flatscreen TVs while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and nearby national parks. For those eager to explore, activities such as fishing and horse riding are easily accessible, making this an ideal retreat for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Franz Alpine Retreat: Also located 37.0km from Hari Hari, the 4-star Franz Alpine Retreat caters to thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts. This motel offers an array of exhilarating activities just a stone's throw away, including skydiving, kayaking, and cross-country skiing. The on-site helicopter and plane services provide unique aerial experiences over the stunning landscapes. With a focus on adventure sports and recreation, this property promises an unforgettable stay for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of the area.
  • Glacier View Motel: Situated 38.6km away from Hari Hari, the 3-star Glacier View Motel is the perfect destination for pet lovers seeking a friendly getaway. This motel embraces a pet-friendly policy, welcoming dogs and cats while ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Guests can enjoy the scenic views that the area offers and partake in local activities, all while knowing that their furry companions are welcome. With essential amenities and a relaxed atmosphere, this property is ideal for families and pet owners looking to create lasting memories.

Where to stay near Hari Hari

Discover the charm of Hari Hari, a quaint rural village on the West Coast, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Immerse yourself in breathtaking mountain views while exploring nearby hiking trails or indulge in eco-friendly adventures. Venture to the stunning Hokitika Gorge for its turquoise waters or take a scenic drive along the coast to experience the region's pristine beaches. Hari Hari offers an unforgettable blend of nature and serenity that will leave you enchanted.

  • Pukekura: Situated 17.7km from Hari Hari, Pukekura offers a serene escape into nature. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, this suburb attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrival times in September and during the summer months. The area is perfect for eco-friendly experiences, boasting access to breathtaking glaciers, tranquil parks, and picturesque lakes. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or simply soaking in the views, Pukekura is a haven for nature lovers.
  • Whataroa: Located 20.9km from Hari Hari, Whataroa is a vibrant suburb that caters to adventure seekers. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, this area is a fantastic spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The local attractions include stunning lakes, expansive parks, and mesmerizing glaciers, providing the perfect backdrop for various recreational activities. Here, you can indulge in body treatments or unwind at a local spa after a day of adventure, making your visit both thrilling and relaxing.
  • Kakapotahi: Just 20.9km from Hari Hari, Kakapotahi is an idyllic suburb renowned for its romantic charm. With moderate seasonal visitor numbers peaking in January to February and June, the area is perfect for couples seeking a peaceful getaway. Enjoy access to scenic hiking trails, pristine beaches, and stunning lakes, all while surrounded by the awe-inspiring beauty of glaciers. Kakapotahi is the ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying intimate moments with loved ones.

Things to do in and around Hari Hari

Hari Hari offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, ideal for a romantic getaway. Enjoy hiking along picturesque trails or relax at a local spa. Don't miss out on bus tours that showcase the area's attractions, making it easy to explore the beauty of the West Coast. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Hari Hari has something to offer for every traveller.

Shopping

In Hari Hari, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs reflecting the region's charm. If you're up for a drive, Hokitika, about 30 kilometres away, boasts the West Coast's artisan galleries and souvenir shops, perfect for finding that special memento.

Recreation

Waiho Hot Tubs, located 40.2km from Hari Hari, offers a rejuvenating body treatment experience amidst tranquil surroundings. Enjoy the soothing waters and unwind in a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and wellness. Immerse yourself in nature while indulging in this unique hot tub experience.

Adventure

Experience the Willberg Walk Trail for a scenic hike through lush landscapes. For a unique perspective, the Westcoast Treetop Walk offers a delightful tree-top adventure 48.3km from Hari Hari. Don't miss Alex Knob, a challenging hike 45.1km away, rewarding you with stunning views of the region.

Nightlife

In Hari Hari, enjoy a relaxed evening at the local pub, where you can chat with friendly locals over a cold beer. For a unique experience, visit the nearby cafƩ hosting live music events, offering a taste of the vibrant local culture under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hari Hari

To save money on your trip to Hari Hari, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June and August, avoiding the peak December to February season. Book your accommodation about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia for discounted rates. Saturdays are typically the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to find great deals and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to check for free activities in the area to further enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hari Hari are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Hari Hari is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hari Hari is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Hari Hari is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Hari Hari hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Hari Hari

Hari Hari is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Explore nearby glaciers, art galleries, and museums that showcase the region's rich heritage. Whether you're after breathtaking views, beach activities, or immersive local culture, Hari Hari has something for every traveller to enjoy.

  • The Bushmans Centre: Located 17.7km from Hari Hari, this museum immerses you in the rich cultural heritage of the area. It showcases the history and traditions of the West Coast, making it a must-visit for those keen on local stories and craftsmanship.
  • Lake Wahapo - Wahapako: About 25.7km away, this picturesque lake offers stunning scenery and a serene beach setting. Perfect for outdoor activities, it’s an ideal romantic getaway with opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying nature.
  • Godley Glacier: Situated 32.2km from Hari Hari, this magnificent glacier presents breathtaking views and a unique chance to witness the raw beauty of New Zealand’s landscape. A trek here rewards you with stunning scenery and a sense of adventure.

Best time to go to Hari Hari

The best time to visit Hari Hari is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.0°F (7.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February46.2°F (7.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May32.4°F (0.2°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June27.1°F (-2.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July25.0°F (-3.9°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August26.4°F (-3.1°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September28.9°F (-1.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October32.5°F (0.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hari Hari

To visit Hari Hari, the nearest major airport is Hokitika Airport (HKK), situated 59.5km away. Good accommodation options near Hokitika include the 5-star Rimu Lodge, located 6.4km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Hokitika Heritage Lodge, just 483m away. For a slightly further option, the 4.5-star Awatuna Sunset Lodge is 11.3km from Hokitika Airport. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport vary, with options like limited-hour airport shuttles and other transfer services available for guests, ensuring a convenient journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hari Hari?
The best area to stay in Hari Hari is along State Highway 6, which serves as the main thoroughfare through the village.

This central stretch of Hari Hari offers the most convenient access to local amenities and services. You'll find the general store, the petrol station, and the local pub all situated directly on or just off this main road. It's a small, linear settlement, so everything is within a short walk or drive.

For travellers passing through, particularly those on a road trip along the West Coast, staying near State Highway 6 is ideal. It provides an effortless stopover, allowing for easy refuelling, grabbing supplies, and a comfortable night's rest before continuing your journey.

Couples looking for a peaceful base from which to explore the natural surroundings will appreciate the quiet setting of Hari Hari. The accommodation options here are typically small, locally-run establishments, offering a relaxed and personal experience.
What are the best family hotels in Hari Hari?
For families seeking a memorable stay in Hari Hari, the Wildside Lodge (romantic off-grid cabin) is an excellent recommendation.

This lodge, with an impressive 9.6 rating, provides a wonderful setting for families. It offers a well-equipped kitchen, which is very convenient for preparing family meals. Guests can also enjoy the outdoors with a porch, lanai, deck, and patio available. Its location near mountains and mountain biking trails provides opportunities for outdoor activities.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Hari Hari?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Hari Hari, the Wildside Lodge (romantic off-grid cabin) is an excellent choice.

This lodge, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, warmly welcomes pets, making it ideal for travellers with animal companions. It offers a romantic, off-grid experience located in the mountains, great for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Guests can also enjoy mountain biking nearby and benefit from a well-equipped kitchen within the lodge.
What are the most romantic hotels in Hari Hari for couples?
For a romantic retreat in Hari Hari, the Wildside Lodge (romantic off-grid cabin) is an excellent choice for couples.

This lodge, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a secluded and intimate experience, great for a romantic getaway. It features a private hot tub and a cosy fireplace, ideal for relaxing evenings. The lodge also provides a well-equipped kitchen for preparing meals, and guests can enjoy the outdoors from their private porch, deck, or patio. Its location near mountains and opportunities for mountain biking add to the appeal for couples who enjoy nature.
When is the best time to go to Hari Hari?
While Hari Hari itself is a small, rural settlement, the best area to stay for exploring the wider West Coast region, which Hari Hari is a part of, is typically Hokitika or Franz Josef/Fox Glacier.

Hokitika, a charming coastal town, offers a good balance of amenities and access to various attractions. It's known for its jade (pounamu) carving studios, the Hokitika Gorge, and the annual Wildfoods Festival. The town centre, particularly around Revell Street, features a selection of cafes, galleries, and local craft shops. It's a great base for couples or families who appreciate a more relaxed pace and enjoy exploring local culture and scenery.

For those prioritising access to the region's famous glaciers and outdoor adventures, staying in Franz Josef or Fox Glacier village is ideal. These villages are situated right at the foot of the respective glaciers, offering immediate access to walking tracks, guided glacier tours, and scenic helicopter flights. Each village has a small main street with various accommodation options, restaurants, and tour operators.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Hari Hari.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Hari Hari with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Hari Hari hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Hari Hari?
Prices for hotels in Hari Hari often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$121 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.