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Glacier View Motel - Franz Josef

6.7
Good (640 reviews) |
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Jun 01, 2025 - Jun 02, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Glacier View Motel - Franz Josef

Overview

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

Intro

Situated around a 5-minute walk from Tatare Stream, the 3-star Glacier View Motel - Franz Josef includes 15 rooms. This comfortable motel features barbecue and a garden as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Rooms

The rooms are equipped with coffee and tea making facilities, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' comfort. They are complete with a private bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower as well as carpeted floors. Enjoy views of the mountain, while staying at this Franz Josef hotel.

Location

The accommodation is 2.6 km from Canavans Knob, about 2 km from West Coast Wildlife Centre. Tatare Tunnels Walk Nature Preserve is also located 25 minutes on foot from the hotel.

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Rooms

One-Bedroom Apartment 1
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
Twin Studio
Room size: 22 m2
Max capacity: +
Two-Bedroom Apartment (5 Adults)
Room size: 42 m2
Max capacity: +
One-Bedroom Apartment (2 Adults)
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
Superior Studio
Room size: 22 m2
Max capacity: +
Two-Bedroom Apartment (4 Adults)
Room size: 48 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Relax

  • Garden area

Activities for Kids

  • Cots

Reviews

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6.7/10 Good (640 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 7.4
  • Comfort 7.4
  • Facilities 6.7
  • Free WiFi 5.9
  • Location 7.7
  • Total 6.6
  • Value for money 7
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Isabella

8.4/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, where the cleanliness was impeccable, and the staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. The location offered stunning views while being just a little away from the main activities in town, making it a peaceful retreat. I appreciated the well-appointed room that comfortably met my needs and provided a relaxing environment.
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Victoria

8.4/10
The staff was incredibly welcoming and helpful, providing me with great local tips. I also appreciated the mini kitchen facilities, which made it easy to prepare meals, along with the under-cover parking that was perfect for unloading in the rain.
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Elizabeth

8.4/10
I was genuinely impressed by how clean and functional the hotel was, with my room boasting a spacious layout that included a comfortable king-size bed and a well-equipped mini kitchen. The attention to detail was remarkable, with everything from salt and pepper to washing-up liquid provided; it made cooking so convenient. the quiet location offered a peaceful retreat after a day exploring the area, and the staff were incredibly helpful in recommending local attractions.
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William

8/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The location is peaceful, just outside the busy town, surrounded by lovely fields. The staff was super friendly and went out of their way to help. My room was very clean and cozy, and the parking was convenient.
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George

8/10
The parking was convenient right outside our room, and the hotel is in a peaceful location, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. The staff were friendly and incredibly helpful, which enhanced our overall experience.
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Margaret

8.6/10
The location is fantastic, with stunning views of the mountains. Our unit was spacious and spotless, featuring a fully equipped kitchen. The staff was friendly and provided great service. Free parking made our travels even easier.
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Location

2832 Franz Josef Highway
Landmarks nearby
  • 1. Terrace Walk 2.70 km (1.68 mi.)
  • 2. Canavans Knob 2.69 km (1.67 mi.)
  • 3. Hukawai Lodge 3.01 km (1.87 mi.)
  • 4. West Coast Wildlife Centre 2.26 km (1.40 mi.)
  • 5. Lake Mapourika 4.82 km (3.00 mi.)
  • 6. Glacier Country Kayaks 2.36 km (1.47 mi.)
  • 7. Lake Wombat 4.24 km (2.63 mi.)
  • 8. Tatare Tunnels Walk 2.30 km (1.43 mi.)