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Alpine Glacier Motel

8.6
Excellent (1432 reviews) |
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May 15, 2025 - May 16, 2025
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Alpine Glacier Motel Franz Josef

Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • room service
  • family rooms
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • excellent breakfast

Intro

Located merely 300 feet from Skydive Franz Skydiving Center, the 4-star Alpine Glacier Motel Franz Josef is just 5 minutes' walk from Our Lady of the Alps Catholic Church. The smoke-free motel features both Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking on site.

Rooms

The 24 rooms at the accommodation include a balcony and a seating area. Some of the rooms feature spacious decor furnished with a couch. Some of the spacious rooms also come with a microwave oven, a fridge, and glassware. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as a hairdryer and bath sheets. The rooms at this Franz Josef hotel offer views of the surrounding mountains.

Location

Franz Josef center is 10 minutes' walk, and sports attractions such as Glacier Hot Pools are 7 minutes' walk away. This hotel is 0.2 miles from Fox & Franz Josef Heliservices and within easy walking distance of West Coast Wildlife Centre.

Eat

Full Of Beans is also 700 feet away.

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Rooms

Studio with Balcony
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity:
Family Studio
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
King Studio
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity:
Queen Studio
Room size: 16 m2
Max capacity:
Studio with Spa Bath
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity:
Two-Bedroom Apartment (5 Adults)
Room size: 48 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

  • Hiking

Activities for Kids

  • Cots

Reviews

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8.6/10 Excellent (1432 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.1
  • Comfort 9.1
  • Facilities 8.7
  • Free WiFi 8.4
  • Location 9.5
  • Total 8.6
  • Value for money 8.9
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Martin

9.4/10
The cleanliness was top-notch, making us feel right at home, and the well-equipped kitchen was perfect for preparing snacks. We appreciated the friendly staff, who were very accommodating and helpful during our late check-in.
S

Sabine

9.8/10
I had an amazing stay at this hotel, where the cleanliness was top-notch, and the staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating. The location was unbeatable, just a short stroll to restaurants and attractions, making it easy to explore.
M

Michel

9.4/10
We loved the hotel's excellent location, as it was just a short stroll to restaurants and shops. The staff were incredibly friendly and professional, making check-in a breeze. Our room was spotless and well-equipped for self-catering, plus the cozy beds ensured a great night's sleep. Parking was convenient, right by our room, which made moving our luggage super easy.
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Lindsay

9.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, where I enjoyed cleanliness, great parking right outside my room, and a lovely view of the mountains. The amenities were impressive, as I found the kitchenette stocked with essentials, making it easy to prepare meals. I appreciated the helpful staff who made the check-in process smooth, and the location was perfect, allowing easy access to attractions nearby.
E

Edmund

9.6/10
We loved how clean and spacious the room was, and the kitchenette had all the essentials we needed. The location was excellent, just a short walk to restaurants and shops, and the staff was friendly and very helpful in providing recommendations. We appreciated the cozy ambiance, especially when we arrived to a warm room.
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Location

17 Cron Street (Corner Of Cron And Condon Streets)
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Tatare Tunnels Walk 370 m (1214 ft)
  • 2. Terrace Walk 370 m (1214 ft)
  • 3. Lake Wombat Track 2.63 km (1.63 mi.)
  • 4. Canavans Knob 1.82 km (1.13 mi.)
  • 5. West Coast Wildlife Centre 200 m (656 ft)
  • 6. Callery Gorge Walk 370 m (1214 ft)
  • 7. Peters Pool 3.54 km (2.20 mi.)
  • 8. Canavan's Knob Walk 2.63 km (1.63 mi.)
  • 9. Glacier Country Kayaks 570 m (1870 ft)
  • 10. Lake Wombat 4.59 km (2.85 mi.)
  • 1. Full Of Beans 200 m (656 ft)
  • 2. Monsoon Bar & Restaurant 450 m (1476 ft)
  • 3. The Landing 310 m (1017 ft)
  • 4. Grill N Wok Cafe 270 m (886 ft)
  • 5. Blue Ice Cafe 170 m (558 ft)
  • 6. Alice May 250 m (820 ft)
  • 7. Snake Bite Brewery 330 m (1083 ft)
  • 1. Franz Josef 200 m (656 ft)