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Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
209 Cook Flat Road Fox Glacier
The price is NZ$87 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
NZ$87
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Fox Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest and Lake Matheson are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (313 reviews)
"Beautiful room recently renovated heated flooring in bathroom was great and the morning visits of the digs was great"
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Alpine Glacier Motel
17 Cron St Franz Josef Glacier
The price is NZ$114 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$114
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
36 Main Road, State Highway 6 Franz Josef Glacier
The price is NZ$168 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$168
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (682 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Reviewed on 30 July 2026
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
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. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (283 reviews)
"TV sometimes worked. Floor was a bit dirty. Booked a 2 room, but moved to a 1+ loft"
Reviewed on 12 July 2026

Glenfern Villas
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! (381 reviews)
"Great place to stay will come back again."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Mid century house in Central Franz location
Franz Josef / Waiau West Coast
Stay at this holiday home in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Westcoast Wildlife Centre and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (74 reviews)
"Just a place to stay- not nice or cozy at all. We should have paid attention to the reviews that weren’t good, but as we aren’t overly picky people we thought those leaving bad reviews were likely exaggerating - they weren’t. NO nice touches and RUN DOWN. The host supplies next to nothing, no serviettes/ ..."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
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.
Activities

Skip the Line: Franz Josef Wildlife Center Ticket with Optional Backstage Pass
NZ$65
per adult

Franz Josef Glacier Helicopter Flight with Landing
NZ$395
per adult

Franz Josef: Franz Josef Glacier Lookout Guided Walk
NZ$110
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Kayak Classic - 3 Hr Kayak Adventure Franz Josef Glacier
NZ$149
per adult
74% of travellers recommend

Franz Josef Glacier 25-Minute Helicopter Flight with Snow Landing
NZ$395
per adult
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- Mount Cook National Park
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