4/5 - Good
Andy
Great place but remember access is through one road which can fall victim to the elements. They are pretty quick at fixing problems though
Franz Josef Glacier
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Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
36 Main Road, State Highway 6, Franz Josef Glacier
The price is S$140 per night from 1 May to 2 May
S$140
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (618 reviews)
"Very country side feel hotel. Staffs and services are very friendly. Breakfast selections are nice. I notice that there is no air condition unit in the room."
Reviewed on 2 Apr, 2025
Franz Josef Oasis
Franz Josef Highway, Franz Josef Glacier
The price is S$112 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
S$112
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (620 reviews)
"This was probably our favorite place to stay in New Zealand. It's out of town so you definitely need a car, but the rooms are HUGE and modern and comfortable and immaculate. Unbelievably quiet at night. Breakfast was fantastic, fresh and delicious with a nice variety. The person who managed check-in ..."
Reviewed on 24 Mar, 2025
Te Waonui Forest Retreat
3 Wallace Street, Franz Josef, Franz Josef Glacier, Westland
The price is S$301 per night from 1 May to 2 May
S$301
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (165 reviews)
"The restaurant was amazing."
Reviewed on 19 Mar, 2025
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.
Glenfern Villas
State Highway 6, Franz Josef Glacier
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (359 reviews)
"Great Place. Staff A , clean Only problem was we booked for 3people and the extra Bed in Lounge was quite uncomfortable and short. Otherwise would highly recommend"
Reviewed on 5 Mar, 2025
Punga Grove
Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (222 reviews)
"deserves its 5 star rating"
Reviewed on 3 Apr, 2025
Te Awa Cottages
2871 Franz Josef Hwy, Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Glacier Hot Pools and Waiho ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Simply and minimally furnished and very clean made for an easy short stay. Had a couple of minor glitches which sadly weren’t fixed during the stay."
Reviewed on 25 Jan, 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Glacier Hot Pools
4.5/5(11 reviews)
You can take time to visit Glacier Hot Pools during your travels to Franz Josef Glacier. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the stunning glacier views in this quaint area.
Waiho Hot Tubs
You can take time to visit Waiho Hot Tubs during your travels to Franz Josef Glacier. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Our Lady of the Alps
4/5(2 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Franz Josef Glacier with a trip to Our Lady of the Alps. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Things to do
Pilot's Choice - 2 Glaciers with Snow Landing - 35mins
S$348
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Ultimate Discovery: 3 Glaciers with Snow Landing - 45mins
S$460
per adult
Franz Josef: 30-min Flight Franz Josef & Tasman Glaciers
S$309
per adult
Queenstown to Franz Josef via Wanaka Small Group Day Tour (1-Way)
S$222
per adult
Reviews of Franz Josef Glacier
4.5
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Mikey
Franz is a buzzing friendly town nestled underneath its glacier. Atmosphere is fun and lively as well as peaceful and calm!
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Rains a lot here
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Small town but everything you need is there. A great place and a base for your explorations of the nearby glaciers and all kinds of adventures!
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Don’t pre book activities as these can easily affected by weather.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
unique but easy walk
