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A wooden bench outside a building with a view of a road and mountains.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table with a remote control, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A building with a sloped roof, white walls, and a view of snow-capped mountains in the background.

1. Alpine Glacier Motel

24.4 km from Murchison Glacier

Cheryl

NZ$126

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A modern kitchen with a large TV, a coffee machine, and a plant.

A room with a large window offering a view of a mountainous landscape and a red building.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a dining area.

A modern bathroom with a double sink, a towel rack, a hairdryer, and a neon sign.

2. Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

24.4 km from Murchison Glacier

Kelvin

NZ$90

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, a fireplace, and a sliding glass door leading to a patio with outdoor furniture.

A building with a flat roof and a small window, surrounded by dense greenery and a mountain in the background.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel sink, and a compact refrigerator.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, sink, and dining area with chairs and a table.

3. Punga Grove

24.6 km from Murchison Glacier

Milena

NZ$201

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

4. Rainforest Deluxe

24.6 km from Murchison Glacier

Xavier

NZ$261

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A neatly made bed with a green throw, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand.

A window with a view of a lush garden with various plants and a small stream.

A motel named Aspen Court with a mountain backdrop.

A hotel reception desk with a framed picture of a mountain landscape, a clock, and a sign indicating a 4.7 out of 5 rating from Hotels.com.

5. Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

24.7 km from Murchison Glacier

Chandan

NZ$203

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A motel with a red roof, located in a mountainous area with a clear sky.

A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A kitchen with a granite countertop, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a kettle.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a fan, a green sofa, and a painting on the wall.

6. 58 On Cron Motel

24.7 km from Murchison Glacier

Sue

NZ$197

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern hotel with a hot tub on the deck, wooden exterior, and a bedroom with a bed and nightstand.

A cozy log cabin room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

A modern house with a wooden deck, large windows, and a view of surrounding trees and mountains.

A restaurant named 'Mansoon' with outdoor seating and a sign indicating a 2 for 1 gourmet pizza offer.

7. Rainforest Retreat

24.6 km from Murchison Glacier

Tracy

NZ$116

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A couple seated on a balcony overlooking snow-capped mountains.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a shower area.

A hotel with a central building and two wings, a parking lot, and surrounding greenery.

A view of a mountainous landscape through a window, with a silhouette of a person in the foreground.

8. Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

24.6 km from Murchison Glacier

Aviral

NZ$117

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape with greenery and a view of a snow-capped peak.

A resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a gravel driveway, and lush greenery including ferns and flowering plants.

A dining area with a glass table and chairs, a sofa with a green pillow, and a view of a wooden fence through large windows.

A window with a view of a mountain range and a palm tree.

9. 10 Cottages

24.5 km from Murchison Glacier

Melissa

NZ$210

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A view from inside a building, looking out to a street with houses, trees, and mountains in the background.

A sign for Terrace Hotel & Motel with a mountainous backdrop.

A table with a menu, two wine glasses, and a bottle of wine, set against a window with a mountain view.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a TV, and a view of mountains and trees.

10. The Terrace

24.5 km from Murchison Glacier

Sandra

NZ$210

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A modern building entrance with wooden paneling, a glass door, and a view of a lush garden.

A table with a bottle of champagne and two glasses, a chair, and a view of greenery through a window.

A modern multi-story building with a wooden exterior, multiple balconies, and a lush surrounding forest.

11. Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

24.7 km from Murchison Glacier

peter

NZ$415

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern house with a covered patio, a stone pathway, and a view of mountains.

A spacious bar area with a high ceiling and skylights, a bar counter with stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

12. Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

24.7 km from Murchison Glacier

Mike

NZ$165

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A wooden sauna with a bench and a towel on a shelf.

A building with a stone facade, a red roof, and a wooden entrance canopy.

A stone pillar in a garden with lush greenery and a wooden deck.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

13. Haka House Franz Josef

24.3 km from Murchison Glacier

Anita

NZ$86

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A wooden pathway surrounded by dense tropical foliage and a large tree overhead.

A wooden deck with two hot tubs surrounded by lush greenery.

A room with a bed, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, oven, and stainless steel appliances.

14. Franz Josef Treetops

24.7 km from Murchison Glacier

Mark

NZ$372

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A modern house with a wooden deck, large windows, and a view of surrounding greenery.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, a wooden dining table with chairs, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A kitchen with a large window overlooking a forested area.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and sink. There's a dining table with chairs and a sofa in the living area.

15. Forest View Franz Josef

24.6 km from Murchison Glacier

Elizabeth

NZ$343

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A rustic interior with wicker furniture, a wooden table, and a mural.

A hot tub with blue lights, wooden walls, and a ceiling with exposed beams.

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden benches and blue cushioned sofas, stone walls, and a view of a building in the background.

A building with a red roof and a mural of workers on the side.

16. Chateau Backpacker & Motels

24.4 km from Murchison Glacier

Sabina

NZ$70

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Murchison Glacier

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Alpine Glacier Motel	9.0 Wonderful 797 reviews	View
Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef	9.0 Wonderful 174 reviews	View
Punga Grove	9.4 Exceptional 284 reviews	View
Rainforest Deluxe	9.6 Exceptional 143 reviews	View
Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef	9.6 Exceptional 668 reviews	View

Top Murchison Glacier Hotel Reviews

58 On Cron Motel

10/10 Excellent

"The kitchenette was well equipped and room was spacious for 2. Room was well maintained and clean. Staff was helpful and informative. Toilet has a warmer which is good for cold winter days."

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

10/10 Excellent

"Helpful staff, clean room, clean and spacious kitchen.And FREE COFFEE + MUFFINS + SOUP. There was hardly anyone when we stayed here coz probably it was winter plus it was raining the whole week so we had the whole lounge and kitchen to our selves. They also have lots of games for everyone so you won’t feel bored"

Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place to relax and dry out :-) Warm and comfortable"

Alpine Glacier Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Value for money Very clean Helpful staff member"

Rainforest Deluxe

10/10 Excellent

"Well worth it. Fantastic stay and unique experience. Would stay there again."

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay"

Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

10/10 Excellent

"Very helpfull staff, made us feel welcome and at home"

Haka House Franz Josef

8/10 Good

"Clean, simple and warm with everything you need. We stayed in a double room which had an ensuite, small fridge and jug. The mattress was quite hard though."

10 Cottages

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful find in a busy town. Apart from the great room the staff were exceptionally helpful with local advice."

Other attractions near Murchison Glacier

A river flowing through a mountainous valley with snow-capped peaks in the background.

Hooker Valley Track

9.4/10 (246 reviews)

You can take time to visit Hooker Valley Track during your travels to Mount Cook. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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A clear mountain stream surrounded by lush greenery and snow-capped peaks in the background.

Mount Cook National Park

9.8/10 (179 reviews)

Ski on a glacier, enjoy hot springs and tackle the peak where Sir Edmund Hillary trained for Everest in this spectacular part of New Zealand.

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Tasman Glacier

9.2/10 (188 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Tasman Glacier, a lovely green space in Mount Cook. Discover the spas in this walkable area or seek out its hiking trails.

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A river winding through a mountainous valley with rocky banks and lush greenery.

Franz Josef Glacier

9.2/10 (793 reviews)

Enjoy the stunning glacier views and explore Franz Josef Glacier, a lovely green space in Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

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A glacier with people walking on a rocky path.

Fox Glacier

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fox Glacier during your travels in Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre

8.8/10 (56 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre in Mount Cook. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Godley Glacier

Explore the great outdoors at Godley Glacier, a lovely green space in Mount Cook. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Mount Tasman

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Tasman during your travels in Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Murchison Glacier?

Murchison Glacier is located in Mount Cook. This scenic area is known for its magnificent mountain views and hiking. Mount Cook is home to 5 hotels and other accommodation options, so you can find something with the amenities you're looking for.

Where is the best place to stay close to Murchison Glacier?

Punga Grove is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers free parking and free WiFi. You'll find it 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Murchison Glacier. Other good choices around the area include Alpine Glacier Motel and Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Murchison Glacier, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Murchison Glacier.

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Top Hotels Near Murchison Glacier in Mount Cook from NZ$70

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Our top choices for Murchison Glacier hotels

1. Alpine Glacier Motel

2. Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

3. Punga Grove

4. Rainforest Deluxe

5. Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

6. 58 On Cron Motel

7. Rainforest Retreat

8. Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

9. 10 Cottages

10. The Terrace

11. Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

12. Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

13. Haka House Franz Josef

14. Franz Josef Treetops

15. Forest View Franz Josef

16. Chateau Backpacker & Motels

Compare popular hotels close to Murchison Glacier

Top Murchison Glacier Hotel Reviews

58 On Cron Motel

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

Alpine Glacier Motel

Rainforest Deluxe

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

Haka House Franz Josef

10 Cottages

Other attractions near Murchison Glacier

Hooker Valley Track

Mount Cook National Park

Tasman Glacier

Franz Josef Glacier

Fox Glacier

Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre

Godley Glacier

Mount Tasman

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