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Rainforest Retreat

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (947)
"Very nice stay highly recommended "
Rainforest Retreat

Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (186)
"Great food in the restaurant, room with private bush views. Well located and quiet."
$179 nightly
The price is $207
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (628)
"Great location, helpful staff."
$96 nightly
The price is $110
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Rainforest Deluxe

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (99)
"Amazing accommodation. Friendly staff and easy access to the local shops. Would recommend "
$121 nightly
The price is $139
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Rainforest Deluxe

Glacier View Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (308)
"Pet friendly"
Glacier View Motel

Haka House Franz Josef

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (67)
"Really great place to stay "
$47 nightly
The price is $55
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Haka House Franz Josef

Chateau Backpacker & Motels

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (233)
"Really Nice reception, clean room, easy parking"
$36 nightly
The price is $43
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Chateau Backpacker & Motels

Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (258)
"Hotel was closed when we got there to check in. Tried two phone numbers. Spark message said both were not connected. Went elsewhere as obviously closed down"
Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge

Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (158)
"Fantastic location easy access to restaurants, supermarkets & all walks & hikes. Accommodation was exceptional in cleanliness & lots of kitchen equipment free to use available - would definitely recommend "
$42 nightly
The price is $49
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel
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Find out more about Franz Josef Glacier

Find out more about Franz Josef Glacier

Discover cheap things to do in Franz Josef Glacier

Franz Josef Glacier offers a paradise of activities that won't break the bank for budget-conscious travelers. Start your adventure with a free self-guided walk along the Glacier Valley Walk, where you can soak in breathtaking views of the glacier and surrounding rainforests. For those seeking a bit of thrill, consider a low-cost guided tour to the glacier's edge, where you can learn about its fascinating geology and history. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby Franz Josef Glacier Hot Pools; while entry does have a fee, the experience of soaking in natural thermal pools surrounded by lush rainforest is well worth it for a relaxing day. For families, the local playground and picnic areas provide a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a packed lunch while the kids play. When it comes to accommodation, look for hotels in the town center; here, you'll find a selection of affordable options that offer convenience and easy access to these attractions, all while enjoying the stunning backdrop of the Southern Alps. Whether you’re resting after a day of exploration or gearing up for your next adventure, staying in this area allows you to experience the vibrant community atmosphere and personalized service that makes your stay feel special.

Find the best cheap hotels in Franz Josef Glacier

For travelers looking to explore the stunning Franz Josef Glacier without breaking the bank, these budget-friendly hotels are perfect. Each offers essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for a comfortable stay.

58 On Cron Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, 58 On Cron Motel combines affordability with comfort, an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. Guests appreciate the free Wi-Fi and toiletries, as well as self-parking options, ensuring a straightforward stay. The rooms feature kitchenettes equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and cooking essentials, perfect for preparing your own meals and enjoying a cozy dining experience.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a lovely garden where guests can unwind and enjoy the mountain views, daily housekeeping for added convenience, and family-friendly options like cribs and highchairs. Each room is designed with premium bedding to guarantee a restful night, making it an excellent choice for those seeking comfort on a budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Waiho Hot Tubs - 0.02 miles, Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 0.22 miles, Glacier Hot Pools - 0.02 miles

Punga Grove

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget travelers seeking a comfortable and affordable stay, Punga Grove stands out with its impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with self-parking. The hotel features well-equipped rooms with kitchenettes, including a microwave and refrigerator, perfect for those who prefer to cook and dine in.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, Punga Grove provides beautiful balconies or patios, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration. With daily housekeeping, a cozy fireplace in select rooms, and a dining table for shared meals, it combines convenience and comfort. The serene setting and mountain views add a special touch to any stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Waiho Hot Tubs - 0.16 miles, Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 0.08 miles, Glacier Hot Pools - 0.16 miles

10 Cottages

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: 10 Cottages offers a charming retreat for budget travelers, featuring a solid guest review rating of 9.0. This hotel ensures guests stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, while self-parking makes it easy to explore the beautiful surroundings. The cottages come with kitchenettes, allowing guests to prepare meals while enjoying the mountain views right from their patios or balconies.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy nearby kayaking, skiing, and snowshoeing, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With daily housekeeping services, a stovetop, and a toaster, all the comforts of home are included. The location also provides access to local beaches and boardwalks, enhancing the overall experience for nature lovers.
  • Nearby attractions: Te Wahipounamu - 0.16 miles, Waiho Hot Tubs - 0.32 miles, Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 0.08 miles

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park is a fantastic option for budget-conscious travelers, offering a guest review rating of 7.8. The park features essential amenities including free Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with convenient self-parking. With shared kitchen facilities available, guests can easily prepare their own meals and enjoy the communal dining atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Travelers will appreciate the variety of recreational options, such as a playground and shared kitchen space, perfect for families. Additional amenities include billiards, arcade games, and a trampoline for fun and relaxation. The beautiful garden setting and mountain views enhance the outdoor experience, making it a great base for exploring the stunning scenery of Franz Josef.
  • Nearby attractions: Waiho Hot Tubs - 1.11 miles, Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 1.11 miles, Glacier Hot Pools - 1.11 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Franz Josef Glacier?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Franz Josef Glacier

  1. If you're looking to travel to Franz Josef Glacier on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $43. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $207. Staying a short amount of time in Franz Josef Glacier is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Franz Josef Glacier, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Franz Josef Glacier, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Franz Josef Glacier, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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