Franz Josef Glacier

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Franz Josef Glacier
Franz Josef Glacier
Franz Josef Glacier
Franz Josef Glacier
Franz Josef Glacier
Rainforest Retreat
Rainforest Retreat
4 out of 5
46 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier
Stay at this 4-star holiday park in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 spa tubs. Popular attractions Franz Josef Glacier and Westcoast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (926 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Our room felt like we were near the canopy of the rain forest. Private and just natural - felt like glamping. The room was very comfortable and with modern amenities yet tucked in a rainforest. Would definitely recommend ( note: they have different levels of accommodations so ..."

Reviewed on 3 February 2025

Rainforest Retreat
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
4 out of 5
36 Main Road, State Highway 6, Franz Josef Glacier
The price is AED 273 per night from Feb 7 to Feb 8
AED 273
AED 313 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
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! (600 reviews)
"A very good stay at the Scenic. Spacious, comfortable room with separste bedroom and sitting area, plus balcony. Very convenient location on the edge of town. Easy parking. Staff helpful. Very happy stay."

Reviewed on 31 January 2025

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Te Waonui Forest Retreat
Te Waonui Forest Retreat
5 out of 5
3 Wallace Street, Franz Josef, Franz Josef Glacier, Westland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 1,343 per night from Feb 14 to Feb 15
AED 1,343
AED 1,947 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
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! (161 reviews)
"A beautiful location, gorgeous rainforest views from every room. Extremely relaxing."

Reviewed on 22 January 2025

Te Waonui Forest Retreat
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
Punga Grove
3 out of 5
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! (211 reviews)
"Spacious, kitchen"

Reviewed on 1 February 2025

Punga Grove
Glenfern Villas
Glenfern Villas
4.5 out of 5
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! (360 reviews)
"Excellent place with sheep and highland cows. DVD library and kind front desk person."

Reviewed on 3 February 2025

Glenfern Villas
Franz Josef Villa, Stunning Mountain/Lake Views
Franz Josef Villa, Stunning Mountain/Lake Views
Franz Josef
Stay at this vacation home in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy in-room fireplaces and air conditioning. Popular attractions Glacier Hot Pools and Waiho Hot Tubs are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Superb spacious house with views and privacy - perfect for couples or larger groups
"Spacious place to spread out in on the inevitable odd rainy day in this fantastic location! Comfortable and modern throughout, stylish living area, excellent couples shower in one bathroom, big bathtub in the other - great water pressure, generous space for clothing, one bedroom has a huge walk-in ..."

Reviewed on 20 October 2024

Franz Josef Villa, Stunning Mountain/Lake Views
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.

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Reviews of Franz Josef Glacier

4.5
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 55%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 39%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 4%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 1%
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

This is a rainforest, so expect to get wet on hikes.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Unfortunately we hit very poor weather conditions so we did not get to see the area as we had hoped.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Peter's Pool was gorgeous. Go when it's dark and see the glow worms.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Areas like this are why I am glad we drove up the West side of the island.

2/5 - Disappointing

Anonymous

Big tourist trap!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We have seen many glaciers so did not go to this one. We were just passing through.