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Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
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Franz Alpine Retreat, Franz Josef
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About the Hotel
2 Donovan Drive State Highway 6, Tartare Franz Josef,
Franz Josef,
New Zealand,
,,
West Coast
- Close to Westland Tai Poutini National Park
Great
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Outstanding Accommodations
Franz Alpine Retreat offers well-appointed one and two-bedroom chalets and cottages, each featuring full kitchens, dining areas, and outdoor patios with mountain or countryside views. With accommodation for couples or families, the one-bedroom cottage includes a queen bed, while the two-bedroom chalet accommodates up to five guests with a queen bed and two single beds. The thoughtful layout provides space and comfort, making it a versatile choice for all travelers.
Scenic Location
Situated just 4 kilometers outside Franz Josef township, the hotel combines rural tranquility with easy access to local attractions and restaurants.
Recreational Opportunities
The proximity to the Franz Josef Glacier allows access to a variety of outdoor adventures including heli-hiking and scenic flights. Nearby, the
Family-Friendly Spaces
Franz Alpine Retreat accommodates families with spacious two-bedroom options including facilities to prepare meals at leisure. Guests can access a
Convenient Amenities
The hotel offers daily room service and a
Highlights
Location: 4 km outside Franz Josef township
Recreational: Easy access to outdoor adventures
Family-Friendly: Spacious two-bedroom options
Convenience: Daily room service available
Must-do experiences
- Hike the breathtaking Franz Josef Glacier for stunning views.
- Savor a Hāngī meal at the Glacier Hot Pools for local flavor.
- Visit the West Coast Wildlife Centre to meet native species.
- Take a scenic flight over the Southern Alps for stunning landscapes.
- Explore the lesser-known Okarito Lagoon for birdwatching bliss.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
80 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Chalet 1 2
2 persons
69 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
69 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
2 Donovan Drive State Highway 6, Tartare Franz Josef,
Franz Josef,
New Zealand,
,,
West Coast
Map view
2 Donovan Drive State Highway 6, Tartare Franz Josef,
Franz Josef,
New Zealand,
,,
West Coast
City landmarks
Zoo
West Coast Wildlife Centre
3.2
km
Farm
Hukawai Lodge
2.2
km
Nature reserve
Tatare Tunnels Walk
3.2
km
Landmark
Glacier Hot Pools
3.1
km
Church
Our Lady Of The Alps Catholic Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Glacier Country Kayaks
2.9
km
Landmark
Callery Gorge Walk
3.2
km
Landmark
Mountain Helicopters
3.3
km
Landmark
Skydive Franz
3.4
km
Church
St James Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Our Lady of the Alps
3.6
km
Landmark
Lake Mapourika
3.8
km
Landmark
Terrace Walk
3.7
km
Landmark
St James Anglican Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Canavans Knob
4.0
km
Landmark
Valley and sea viewpoint
4.0
km
Landmark
Church of Our Lady of the Alps
4.4
km
Landmark
Callery Gorge Bridge
4.5
km
Landmark
Canavan's Knob Walk
4.9
km
Nearby
Farm
Hukawai Lodge
0 m
Restaurants
The Gallery Restaurant
560 m
2596 State Highway 6
Explore Franz Josef
Exploring the Franz Alpine Retreat Area
West Coast Wildlife Centre
35 minutes' walk
Wildlife conservation center featuring local species. Engaging guided tours available to learn about the West Coast's unique fauna.
Tatare Tunnels Walk
35 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail leading to historic gold mining tunnels. A fascinating glimpse into the area's historical significance and nature.
The Gallery Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery showcasing local cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended; vegetarian options available.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Franz Alpine Retreat
Is parking available at Franz Alpine Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What attractions are nearby Franz Alpine Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Franz Josef Glacier, Westcoast Wildlife Centre, and Glacier Hot Pools, all within a 5-minute drive.
What types of rooms are offered at Franz Alpine Retreat?
The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including modern chalets with full kitchen facilities and studios.
What dining options are available at Franz Alpine Retreat?
A continental breakfast can be arranged for an additional charge, and other dining options are available nearby.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Franz Alpine Retreat?
Rooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms equipped with hydromassage showerheads.
What outdoor activities can guests participate in while staying at Franz Alpine Retreat?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, skydiving, cycling, and horseback riding.
Is there internet access at Franz Alpine Retreat?
Internet access is available for free in all guest rooms.
Does Franz Alpine Retreat provide laundry services?
Laundry facilities are available for guest use.
What is the nearest airport to Franz Alpine Retreat?
The nearest airport is Hokitika, located approximately 100 km away.
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