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Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

8.4
Very good (978 reviews) |
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Mar 31, 2025 - Apr 01, 2025
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Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

Overview

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

Intro

Set next to a wildlife park, Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier offers a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a garden. The property provides 18 guestrooms appointed with a safe, coffee/tea making equipment, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for a pleasant stay in Franz Josef.

Location

Next to a bar and a restaurant, the venue is less than 2.1 km from Canavans Knob. Tatare Tunnels Walk Nature Preserve is 100 metres from the motel, while Franz Josef bus station is 250 metres away.

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Rooms

Standard Studio
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity:
Small Queen Studio
Room size: 16 m2
Max capacity:
Studio with Mountain View
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity:
Family Studio
Room size: 37 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Triple Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity: +
Family Suite
Room size: 53 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Activities for Kids

  • Cots

Reviews

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8.4/10 Very good (978 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.9
  • Comfort 8.9
  • Facilities 8.4
  • Free WiFi 8.9
  • Location 9.4
  • Total 8.4
  • Value for money 8.5
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Eugène

9.4/10
I had a great experience at the hotel, as the cleanliness was exceptional and the location was perfect, being within walking distance of restaurants and activities.
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Caroline

9.8/10
I had a great experience at the hotel. The location was perfect, close to all attractions, making everything easily walkable. The room was very clean and comfortable, with nice little touches throughout. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, providing great recommendations for hikes and dining options.
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Oscar

9.4/10
We loved the cozy rooms with electric blankets and extra pillows. The location was perfect, walking distance to everything we needed. The staff were incredibly friendly and offered great local tips. Wifi was fast, and the cleanliness was top-notch.
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Dave

9.4/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel, as it was extremely clean and well-appointed, making me feel right at home. The staff were exceptional, offering helpful tips about local attractions and dining options, which made exploring the area easy. Plus, the location was fantastic; I could easily walk to restaurants and supermarkets after a long drive, and the parking was plentiful.
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Matthew

10/10
I loved the hotel's cleanliness and exceptional staff, who provided great local tips. The location was perfect, just a short distance from the glaciers and vibrant restaurants. Plus, the cozy rooms had everything I needed, including fresh milk in the fridge and warm blankets, making my stay feel very inviting. Parking was ample, which was a bonus.
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Mélanie

9.6/10
I loved the location of the hotel. It’s just a short walk to cafes and shops. The room was clean and well-equipped with all necessary facilities. The staff were incredibly friendly. The views of the mountains were stunning, adding to the experience.
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Location

34 Cron Street
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. West Coast Wildlife Centre 130 m (427 ft)
  • 2. Start Alex Knob Trail 2.90 km (1.80 mi.)
  • 3. Hukawai Lodge 4.94 km (3.07 mi.)
  • 4. Terrace Walk 640 m (2100 ft)
  • 5. Glacier Country Kayaks 300 m (984 ft)
  • 6. Lake Wombat Track 2.88 km (1.79 mi.)
  • 7. Peters Pool 3.79 km (2.35 mi.)
  • 8. Callery Gorge Walk 220 m (722 ft)
  • 9. Canavans Knob 2.09 km (1.30 mi.)
  • 10. Lake Wombat 2.20 km (1.37 mi.)
  • 1. Alice May 100 m (328 ft)
  • 2. Monsoon Bar & Restaurant 180 m (591 ft)
  • 3. The Landing 160 m (525 ft)
  • 4. Full Of Beans 290 m (951 ft)
  • 5. Grill N Wok Cafe 220 m (722 ft)
  • 1. Franz Josef 290 m (951 ft)