Mount Cook Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Mount Cook National Park
Mount Cook National Park featuring wild flowers
Mount Cook National Park featuring tranquil scenes, landscape views and a lake or waterhole
Mount Cook National Park featuring a river or creek, mountains and tranquil scenes
Mount Cook National Park showing snow, mountains and a bridge
Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook

Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook

4.5 out of 5
4 Kitchener Drive Mount Cook South Canterbury
The price is NZ$431 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
NZ$431
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Mount Cook. Enjoy free parking, a sauna and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Governors Bush Walk Trailhead and Sir Edmund Hillary ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (91 reviews)
Hala house is beautiful , we booked a private room with two twin beds. Staff was kind and had a packet waiting for us for late check-in. Plenty of parking. Facility is nice and clean Room was clean and nice. The views from outside our window was stunning I’m giving them a 4/5 instead of a 5 because ...

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook
Aoraki Court Motel

Aoraki Court Motel

4.5 out of 5
26 Bowen Drive Mount Cook
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Mount Cook. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Governors Bush Walk Trailhead ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Great views. Good location.

Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Aoraki Court Motel
The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

4.5 out of 5
89 Terrace Road Mount Cook
Stay at this luxury hotel in Mount Cook. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Nice accommodation for its proximity to hikes and the national park. The property is a bit dated, but overall a nice stay.

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Punga Grove

Punga Grove

3 out of 5
Cron Street Franz Josef Glacier
Stay at this aparthotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (246 reviews)
Staff is very nice, orovided the basic information on arrival. Property is well kept and clean.

Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Punga Grove
Glenfern Villas

Glenfern Villas

4.5 out of 5
State Highway 6 Franz Josef Glacier
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (370 reviews)
Good stay

Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Glenfern Villas
Forest View Franz Josef

Forest View Franz Josef

3.5 out of 5
6 Paganini Road Franz Josef Glacier
Stay at this apartment in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Waiho Hot Tubs and Glacier Hot Pools are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (15 reviews)
Great location and nice property. Cheers

Reviewed on 6 July 2025

Forest View Franz Josef
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Mount Cook

4.7
Top destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 80%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 13%
3 - Okay
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5/5 - Excellent

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Spend at least two nights! Consider the ‘glacier Explorer’ boat trip on Tasman glacier termination lake.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Amazing place. Hooker trail was an easy walk, great end result. Breathtaking views. Won’t be our last trip.

5/5 - Excellent

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The Hooker Valley Track is a must do! Loved the smaller loop walks as well.

5/5 - Excellent

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Excellent scenery

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Great for families who like the outdoors and great scenery

5/5 - Excellent

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Revisited as one of our favourite places.

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