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
The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook
The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook
4.5 out of 5
89 Terrace Road, Mount Cook National Park, Mount Cook
The price is NZ$368 per night from 22 July to 23 July
NZ$368
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Mount Cook. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"All good"

Reviewed on 28 Jun. 2025

The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook
Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge
Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge
4 out of 5
101 Bowen Drive, Mount Cook
The price is NZ$247 per night from 22 July to 23 July
NZ$247
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star guesthouse in Mount Cook. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (400 reviews)
"Excellent property , the receptionist"

Reviewed on 13 Jun. 2025

Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge
Aoraki Court Motel
Aoraki Court Motel
4.5 out of 5
26 Bowen Drive, Mount Cook
The price is NZ$376 per night from 25 July to 26 July
NZ$376
25 July - 26 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star eco-certified motel in Mount Cook. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Governors Bush Walk Trailhead ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (961 reviews)
"Lovely outlook. Well serviced. Very roomy and comfortable."

Reviewed on 19 Jun. 2025

Aoraki Court Motel
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 3-star aparthotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (231 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay."

Reviewed on 3 Jun. 2025

Punga Grove
Glenfern Villas
Glenfern Villas
4.5 out of 5
State Highway 6, Franz Josef Glacier
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (366 reviews)
"Absolutely gorgeous setting with a view of the glacier. Villa was comfortable (except for the lack of bedside lamps) with a nice kitchen and good beds. Loved that they had free DVDs available (which we took advantage of thanks to a very rainy afternoon and evening) and laundry facilities. The town ..."

Reviewed on 6 May 2025

Glenfern Villas
Teapot Cottage  (50's time-warp)
Teapot Cottage (50's time-warp)
Westland District
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Hari Hari. Enjoy a garden, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attraction Willberg Walk Trail ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
Great place made even better by the lovely owners Kath and Dan
"We fired up the outside bath and drank Dan's Blackberry wine :-)"

Reviewed on 24 Apr. 2025

Teapot Cottage (50's time-warp)
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
56
5 - Excellent 80%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 13%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 3%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 3%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Verified traveller

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

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Excellent scenery

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Great for families who like the outdoors and great scenery

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Revisited as one of our favourite places.

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