Franz Josef Oasis, Franz Josef

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About the Hotel

Franz Josef Highway 6, Franz Josef, New Zealand

Close to Westcoast Wildlife Centre

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Location

Franz Josef Oasis is situated at the base of the Southern Alps, just minutes from the Franz Josef Glacier. The hotel offers direct access to the stunning landscapes of Westland National Park, making it a strategic point for outdoor adventures. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Fox Glacier and the stunning Franz Josef Glacier ice walking tours.

Accommodations

The hotel provides 16 self-contained chalets designed to accommodate both couples and families. Each chalet features a private terrace that showcases views of the surrounding rainforest and mountains. Rooms come equipped with cooking facilities, allowing guests the option of preparing their own meals amidst the natural scenery.

Dining

Franz Josef Oasis offers an on-site café that serves breakfast options using locally sourced ingredients. The café is known for its fresh, high-quality products, providing a taste of the region in a casual setting. Guests can enjoy the convenience of having dining options available without leaving the comfort of the hotel.

Outdoor Experiences

The hotel provides complimentary bicycles for guests, enabling easy exploration of the scenic surroundings. Outdoor enthusiasts can also participate in various guided tours arranged by the hotel, including glacier hikes and helicopter flights. With the stunning backdrop of nature, activities at Franz Josef Oasis cater to all adventure levels.

Sustainability Initiatives

Franz Josef Oasis prioritizes sustainability with its eco-friendly design and practices throughout the property. The hotel uses solar power to reduce its carbon footprint and implements rainwater collection systems for irrigation. These initiatives reflect a commitment to preserving the natural beauty of the surrounding environment.

Highlights

Location: Base of the Southern Alps, minutes from the glacier

Accommodations: 16 self-contained chalets with cooking facilities

Dining: On-site café with locally sourced ingredients

Outdoor Experiences: Complimentary bicycles and guided tours

Must-do experiences

Take a guided heli-hike to explore the stunning Franz Josef Glacier.
Savor a delicious pavlova at the nearby Glaciers Coffee.
Visit the Westland Tai Poutini National Park for breathtaking trails.
Relax in the hot pools at Franz Josef Glacier Top 10 for rejuvenation.
Join a night sky tour for amazing stargazing above the Southern Alps.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic King Suite Fireplace

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Luxury King Suite

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Executive King Suite Fireplace

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Premium King Suite Spa Bath Fireplace

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Franz Josef Oasis invites guests to indulge in a culinary experience rich with local flavors and stunning views. The Gallery Restaurant offers a delightful breakfast menu in a modern setting, perfect for enjoying the fresh mountain air while savoring each bite.

The Gallery Restaurant

Local cuisine

Ambiance

Modern setting with garden views

Key Offerings

A focus on fresh, local ingredients served in a serene al fresco dining area, ideal for leisurely breakfasts.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast only; specific hours may vary.

Location

Franz Josef Highway 6, Franz Josef, New Zealand

Map view

Franz Josef Highway 6, Franz Josef, New Zealand

City landmarks

Farm

Hukawai Lodge

1.6 km

Zoo

West Coast Wildlife Centre

3.6 km

Landmark

Glacier Hot Pools

3.5 km

Landmark

Lake Mapourika

3.4 km

Church

Our Lady Of The Alps Catholic Church

2.9 km

Nature reserve

Tatare Tunnels Walk

3.6 km

Landmark

Glacier Country Kayaks

3.2 km

Landmark

Callery Gorge Walk

3.6 km

Landmark

Mountain Helicopters

3.7 km

Landmark

Church of Our Lady of the Alps

3.9 km

Landmark

Skydive Franz

3.7 km

Church

St James Church

4.1 km

Landmark

Our Lady of the Alps

3.9 km

Landmark

St James Anglican Church

4.1 km

Landmark

Terrace Walk

4.0 km

Landmark

Valley and sea viewpoint

4.1 km

Landmark

Canavans Knob

4.2 km

Landmark

Callery Gorge Bridge

4.9 km

Landmark

Canavan's Knob Walk

5.0 km

Restaurants

The Gallery Restaurant

0 m

2596 State Highway 6

Explore Franz Josef

Local Highlights

Hukawai Lodge

20 minutes' walk

Historic lodge showcasing stunning views and local culture, offering guided tours.

West Coast Wildlife Centre

5 minutes' drive

A wildlife sanctuary featuring native species and engaging educational programs for all ages.

Glacier Hot Pools

10 minutes' drive

Natural hot pools set amidst lush rainforest, perfect for relaxation after hiking adventures.

Lake Mapourika

4 minutes' drive

Scenic lake ideal for kayaking and birdwatching, boasting stunning mountain backdrops.

Glacier Country Kayaks

10 minutes' drive

Guided kayaking tours on pristine waters for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Hiking at Tatare Tunnels Walk

40 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trail through historical tunnels, best for those seeking adventure and history.

The Gallery Restaurant

1 minute' walk

A contemporary dining experience with locally-sourced ingredients and seasonal specialties.

Alice May

5 minutes' drive

Charming restaurant offering hearty New Zealand cuisine with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.

Franz Josef Glacier Guides

10 minutes' drive

Interactive experiences including ice climbing and guided glacier walks for all skill levels.

Local Pubs and Bars

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant nightlife with live music and regional brews, perfect for a laid-back evening.

Getting around

City Centre

Franz Josef6 min · 3.4 km

Airports

Hokitika (HKK)197 min · 131.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Franz Josef Oasis serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Franz Josef Oasis

What are the check-in and check-out times at Franz Josef Oasis?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Franz Josef Oasis from the Franz Josef Glacier?

The hotel is located 10 minutes' drive from the Franz Josef Glacier.

Is parking available at Franz Josef Oasis?

Private parking is available on-site free of charge, and no reservation is needed.

Which dining options are available at Franz Josef Oasis?

The Gallery Restaurant offers international cuisine and features garden views with al fresco dining.

Does Franz Josef Oasis provide Wi-Fi access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Franz Josef Oasis?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, soundproofing, and deluxe linens.

What recreational activities are available at Franz Josef Oasis?

The hotel offers hiking, canoeing, and fishing as outdoor activities.

Does Franz Josef Oasis have facilities for disabled guests?

Accessibility features are available for disabled guests at the hotel.

What safety features does Franz Josef Oasis provide?

The hotel includes fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.

Is there a smoking policy at Franz Josef Oasis?

Franz Josef Oasis is a smoke-free environment.

What type of hotel is Franz Josef Oasis?

This is a 4-star hotel set in a peaceful and spacious garden, ideal for leisure stays.

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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Outdoor Experiences

Sustainability Initiatives

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

The Gallery Restaurant

Location

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