5/5 Excellent
Clare, Napier, NZ
Traveled with partner
10 Jan 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021
Overview of Rainforest Retreat
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Rainforest Retreat
4.3/5 Excellent
Guests rated this property 4.3/5 for cleanliness.
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Parking included
- Pet Friendly
- Spa
- Restaurant
- Kitchen
Cleaning and safety practices
- Cleaned with disinfectant
- Contactless check-in
- Hand sanitizer provided
Explore the area
Glacier Hot Pools2 min walk
Westcoast Wildlife Centre2 min walk
Our Lady of the Alps7 min walk
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Bed in Shared 6-Bed Dorm (Shared Bathroom)
5/5 guest room rating
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Bed in 4 - Bed Flash - Packer Dorm (Ensuite)
5/5 guest room rating
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Kamahi Tree House
- Sleeps 8
- 6 Twin Beds
Deluxe One Bedroom Spa Tree House
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Deluxe Tree Hut
5/5 guest room rating
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Gecko House
- Sleeps 12
- 7 Twin Beds
Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Rainforest Tree House
- Sleeps 6
- 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds
Studio
4.5/5 guest room rating
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Twin Beds
Flash - Packer Double Room (Ensuite)
4.1/5 guest room rating
- 97 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Gecko Cottage
4.8/5 guest room rating
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Tree Hut
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Twin Bed
Budget Double/Twin Room
4.5/5 guest room rating
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Sole Use of Budget Ensuite Room w/ Bunk
- 97 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Twin Bunk Beds
Deluxe Two Bedroom Spa Tree House
5/5 guest room rating
- Sleeps 5
- 2 King Beds
Deluxe Tree Lodge
4.8/5 guest room rating
- 484 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Tree Lodge
4.7/5 guest room rating
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
About this area
Franz Josef Glacier
Rainforest Retreat is located in Franz Josef Glacier. Franz Josef Glacier and Te Wahipounamu reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Glacier Hot Pools and Westcoast Wildlife Centre. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including skiing.
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What's nearby
- Glacier Hot Pools - 2 min walk
- Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 2 min walk
- Our Lady of the Alps - 7 min walk
- St James Anglican Church - 9 min walk
- Franz Josef Glacier - 9 min drive
Getting around
- Hokitika (HKK) - 95 min drive
Restaurants
- Monsoon — 1 min walk
- The Landing — 4 min walk
- Snake Bite Brewery — 4 min walk
- Aviators Cafe — 4 min walk
- Full of Beans — 5 min walk
About this property
Awards and affiliations
Green / Sustainable Property
This property participates in Qualmark, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
This property participates in Qualmark, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Cleaning and safety practices
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Social distancing
Contactless check-in and check-out
Safety measures
Temperature checks available for guests
Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
- RV/bus/truck parking on site
- Onsite parking is wheelchair accessible
Food and drink
- Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 7 AM–10 AM: NZD 12-30 per person
- 1 restaurant
- 1 bar
Things to do
- 2 spa tubs
- Playground
- Sauna
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Playground
Conveniences
- Front-desk safe
- No elevators
Guest services
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Tour/ticket assistance
Languages spoken
- English
- German
Business services
- Computer station
Outdoors
- BBQ grill(s)
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Spa
- Massages
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- In-room accessibility
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Linens
Bathroom
- Towels
Entertainment
- 32-inch TV
Food and drink
- Shared kitchen access
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in from 2:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets stay free
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Breakfast fee: between NZD 12 and NZD 30 per person (approximately)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
National rating
This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.
Property is also known as
Rainforest Retreat
Rainforest Retreat Hotel
Rainforest Retreat Hotel West Coast
Rainforest Retreat West Coast
Rainforest Retreat Motel Franz Josef Glacier
Rainforest Retreat Motel
Rainforest Retreat Franz Josef Glacier
Rainforest Retreat Campground Franz Josef Glacier
Rainforest Retreat Campground
Rainforest Retreat Holiday Park Franz Josef Glacier
Rainforest Retreat Holiday Park
Rainforest Retreat Holiday Park
Rainforest Retreat Franz Josef Glacier
Rainforest Retreat Holiday Park Franz Josef Glacier
Frequently asked questions
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Cleanliness
4.3/5
Staff & service
4.3/5
Amenities
4.1/5
Property conditions & facilities
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