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Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef
Exterior

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."
$178 nightly
The price is $205
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef
Glenfern Villas
1 bedroom, premium bedding, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Glenfern Villas

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (366)
"Very clean and well presented. Excellent views of the mountains."
$134 nightly
The price is $157
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Glenfern Villas
Holly Homestead B&B
Exterior

Holly Homestead B&B

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Wonderful rooms beautifully appointed, fantastic breakfast and Bernie is a lovely host. Highly recommend!"
Holly Homestead B&B
Westwood Lodge
Flat-screen TV

Westwood Lodge

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (120)
"Very unique, serene place to to stay. The staff was excellent. Everything we hoped it would be."
$272 nightly
The price is $313
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Westwood Lodge
Franz Josef Oasis
Restaurant

Franz Josef Oasis

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (629)
"Brand new gorgeous, quiet place to stay!"
$72 nightly
The price is $84
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Franz Josef Oasis
Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef
BBQ/picnic area

Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (627)
"Great rooms with amazing scenic views"
$89 nightly
The price is $105
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef
Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge
Outdoor spa tub

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
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Bar (on property)

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (628)
"Great location, helpful staff."
$115 nightly
The price is $132
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Alpine Glacier Motel
Spa Studio | Balcony view

Alpine Glacier Motel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (709)
"A comfortable motel with spectacular views."
$62 nightly
The price is $73
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Alpine Glacier Motel
58 On Cron Motel
Front of property

58 On Cron Motel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (335)
"Great property with good amenities "
$72 nightly
The price is $85
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
58 On Cron Motel
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Franz Josef Glacierand its attractions for luxury travelers

Franz Josef Glacier beckons luxury travelers with its stunning natural beauty and unique experiences. Begin your adventure at the breathtaking Franz Josef Glacier itself, where you can take a guided heli-hiking tour that offers the thrill of landing on the glacier and exploring its ice formations with an expert guide—an experience that combines adventure with stunning vistas. After a day of exploration, unwind at the Glacier Hot Pools, where you can soak in private thermal pools surrounded by lush rainforest, providing a serene contrast to the rugged landscape. For those wanting to indulge their taste buds, the local dining scene features exquisite restaurants like The Landing, offering gourmet dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients. Additionally, wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate a guided tour through the Westland Tai Poutini National Park, where you may spot rare bird species and learn about the region's rich ecological diversity. When it comes to accommodation, consider the luxurious Te Waonui Forest Retreat, where you can enjoy spacious, premium rooms with stunning forest views, and exceptional service that caters to your every need, ensuring a pampered stay in this remarkable part of New Zealand.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Franz Josef Glacier

For travelers seeking a luxurious experience in Franz Josef Glacier, these top hotels offer exceptional accommodations and amenities that elevate your stay to new heights.

Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: For a luxurious retreat that combines comfort with stunning views, Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef is an ideal choice for travelers. With a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6, this hotel features executive rooms adorned with premium bedding and breathtaking mountain views, ensuring a serene and indulgent atmosphere. Guests can also take advantage of helicopter tours to explore the magnificent landscapes from above, enhancing their experience of New Zealand's natural beauty.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious offerings, Aspen Court Motel boasts convenient amenities including a fully equipped kitchenette for in-room dining, daily housekeeping services, and free self-parking. Guests can enjoy the scenic outdoor patio, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. The hotel is also situated near hiking and biking trails, providing opportunities for exploration right at your doorstep.
  • Nearby attractions: Waiho Hot Tubs - 0.05 miles, Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 0.29 miles, Glacier Hot Pools - 0.05 miles

The Terrace

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Terrace is an exquisite hotel that offers a blend of luxury and convenience, making it perfect for travelers seeking an upscale experience in Franz Josef Glacier. Rated 9.2 by previous guests, this hotel features stunning mountain views and a sophisticated room service option, catering to those who appreciate fine dining in the comfort of their room. The hotel’s location in a shopping district adds to its allure, allowing guests to indulge in local boutiques and eateries.
  • Other amenities: The Terrace also boasts modern amenities including a hot tub for relaxation, contactless check-in for a seamless arrival experience, and a garden area for leisurely strolls. Guests can enjoy self-parking, daily housekeeping, and various in-room conveniences such as a microwave and stovetop, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Te Wahipounamu - 0.24 miles, Waiho Hot Tubs - 0.26 miles, Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 0.02 miles

Franz Josef Oasis

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Franz Josef Oasis stands out as a luxurious retreat for guests desiring comfort and style. With an excellent review rating of 9.2, this hotel offers cozy accommodations equipped with a fireplace and air conditioning, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the breathtaking surroundings. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily and relax in the private hot tub, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a pampering experience amidst nature.
  • Other amenities: Additional features of Franz Josef Oasis include a serene terrace for enjoying the mountain views, self-parking for convenience, and a shopping area on-site. With its focus on guest comfort, the hotel also provides toiletries for free and daily housekeeping, ensuring a seamless and relaxing stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Te Wahipounamu - 0.67 miles, Waiho Hot Tubs - 3.06 miles, Lake Mapourika - 1.99 miles

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Plan your Franz Josef Glacier luxury stay

When weighing up your options for your getaway, it's a good idea to think about what kind of room you'd like to stay in. From sprawling executive suites to state-of-the-art penthouse rooms, you'll find it all on Expedia. Keep an eye out for the size of the room, as well as the type of bedding and views it has. All this information, as well as the cancellation policy, is clearly displayed on Expedia. Luxury hotels with breakfast included in Franz Josef Glacier are a popular option where you can, for example, expect artisan breads, gourmet egg dishes, and the finest coffee. Use the “breakfast included” filter to pin down these properties. 

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Some of the most popular luxurious hotels in Franz Josef Glacier boast indulgent spas and wellness centers. Enjoy a restorative facial, pamper your senses with a therapeutic massage, and rejuvenate body and mind with holistic treatments. Be sure to select the “spa” search filter on Expedia to view these types of properties. Many upscale hotels offer concierge services and curated local experiences, allowing you to uncover Franz Josef Glacier's hidden gems and get off the beaten path.  

You'll also want to consider the dining options on offer at different Franz Josef Glacier luxury hotels. The most prestigious properties typically boast opulent restaurants with spectacular views where you can dine on exquisite cuisine. A glass of champagne or after-dinner cocktails are a delightful treat while on vacation, so consider choosing somewhere with an on-site bar. The “bar” and “restaurant” search filters can help locate these. 

Why plan your Franz Josef Glacier luxury stay on Expedia

From prestigious international brands to high-end local boutiques, you'll find a wide selection of Franz Josef Glacier luxury hotels on Expedia. The varied search filters give you total control over your search, making it a breeze to find your ideal place to stay. Whether you're seeking a personalized concierge service that caters to your every whim or chic design and elegant interiors, Expedia's detailed hotel descriptions mean you'll know exactly what to expect when you arrive. 

The most upscale stays in Franz Josef Glacier in 2025 tend to get booked up in advance. Fortunately, many properties on Expedia allow for free cancellation, so might be able to book your first choice of hotel even if your plans aren't 100% certain. Make sure to read the terms and conditions before booking. 

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