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About the Hotel

43 Main Road, Fox Glacier, Fox Glacier, New Zealand, 7859
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Close to the Fox Glacier
Great
8.1
8.2
/10
3.6
4.0
/5

Location

Heartland Hotel Glacier Country is situated in the South West New Zealand World Heritage Area. Its proximity to Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier makes it an excellent location for glacier exploration. Surrounded by stunning views of the Southern Alps, this hotel provides direct access to the rugged beauty of the West Coast region.

Rooms

The hotel offers Standard Rooms with various bed configurations, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Interconnecting Standard Rooms are available, featuring a Double bed and two Single beds for a maximum of four guests. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Dining

Sir William Fox Restaurant & Bar serves a variety of meals to unwind after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy both a la carte breakfast options and a bar snack menu, featuring dishes like Eggs Benedict and soup of the day. The nearby White Pub offers additional dining options with local West Coast cuisine.

Leisure

Heartland Hotel Glacier Country features a comfortable on-site dining area equipped with a large screen television and a pool table. Guests can gather in this cozy space to relax and socialize after outdoor adventures. The hotel's location allows easy access to numerous activities and attractions in the surrounding area.

Special Offers

The hotel provides guests with special offers catering to different travel plans. Whether visiting for relaxation or adventure, packages can enhance the experience in this unique region. Heartland Hotel Glacier Country continually looks to create memorable stays for guests in the heart of the West Coast.

Highlights

Location: South West New Zealand World Heritage Area

Rooms: Standard Rooms with walk-in showers

Dining: Sir William Fox Restaurant & Bar

Leisure: Large screen TV & pool table

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic helicopter ride over Franz Josef Glacier for stunning views.
  • Savor the gourmet chocolate treats at the Glacier Country Chocolates shop.
  • Hike the Blue Pools Track for mesmerizing turquoise water scenery.
  • Visit the West Coast Wildlife Centre to meet native Kiwi birds up close.
  • Enjoy a traditional Kiwi BBQ at the local Fox Glacier Tavern on weekends.
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Heartland Hotel Glacier Country offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Quadruple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Heartland Hotel Glacier Country offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Heartland Hotel Glacier Country offers delightful dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and provide a cozy atmosphere. With a focus on hearty meals that showcase regional delicacies, each restaurant invites guests to unwind and savor the unique culinary offerings after a day of glacier adventures.
Heartland Hotel Glacier Country Fox Glacier Restaurant photo

The White Pub Café & Bar

Local comfort food
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy setting, perfect for all ages
Key Offerings
Indulge in honest West Coast meals featuring local delicacies such as whitebait and beloved Kiwi favorites. A welcoming space for unwinding with a glass of wine or a satisfying pub meal after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner

Sir William Fox Restaurant & Bar

British-inspired with vegetarian and dietary options
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere, including a bar/lounge area
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast that includes vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside classic British fare. A perfect spot for relaxing over a comforting meal before embarking on your day's adventures.
Reservation
Yes
Open for breakfast

Heartland Hotel Glacier Country Location

43 Main Road, Fox Glacier, Fox Glacier, New Zealand, 7859
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43 Main Road, Fox Glacier, Fox Glacier, New Zealand, 7859
Nearby
Fox Glacier
500 ft
Haast Hwy
Minnehaha Walk
600 ft
State Highway 6
New Zealand Fighter Pilots Museum
500 ft
59 Main Rd
Weheka Glow-worm Walkway
600 ft
Restaurants
The Last Kitchen
300 ft
Sullivan Rd & 47 Main Road RD 1
Sir William Fox Restaurant and Bar
300 ft
39 Main Road
Fox Glacier General Store
100 ft
SH6
Cook Saddle Cafe & Saloon
300 ft
Main Highway
Fox Glacier Guiding Cafe
200 ft
Main Road
The indian kitchen
300 ft
52 Main Road
Asian Wok
300 ft
45 Main Road
Explore Fox Glacier
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fox Glacier Access
20 minutes' walk
Fox Glacier Access offers stunning views of the glacier and is ideal for photography and short explorations.
New Zealand Fighter Pilots Museum
2 minutes' walk
A small but informative museum showcasing fighter pilot memorabilia and military history, great for enthusiasts.
Minnehaha Walk
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque trail that leads to a waterfall, perfect for a quick, refreshing nature break.
Lake Matheson Walk
6-minute drive
Famous for its mirror-like reflections, this scenic walk offers dramatic views of the Southern Alps.
Fox Glacier Hiking
20 minutes' walk
Guided glacier hikes for all levels, offering thrilling experiences amid breathtaking ice formations.
Weheka Glow-worm Walkway
3 minutes' walk
A relaxing evening walk that unveils magical glow-worm displays along the trail, great for families.
The Last Kitchen
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot featuring local dishes and craft beers, known for its hearty burgers and seasonal specials.
Fox Glacier General Store
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with quick bites and essentials, perfect for families craving breakfast or lunch on the go.
Sir William Fox Restaurant and Bar
1 minute' walk
Lively bar with regular live music and a vibrant atmosphere, offering local wines and craft cocktails.
Fox Glacier Guiding Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with themed events and community gatherings; perfect for a post-adventure meal and drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Fox Glacier2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 24 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
52

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Heartland Hotel Glacier Country from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 280 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Heartland Hotel Glacier Country
What is the distance from Heartland Hotel Glacier Country to Fox Glacier?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Fox Glacier, an easy 5-minute walk.
What dining options are available at Heartland Hotel Glacier Country?
The on-site restaurant, Sir William Fox, offers a la carte dining with a focus on local cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Heartland Hotel Glacier Country?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Heartland Hotel Glacier Country offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free unlimited Wi-Fi is available in both public areas and guest rooms.
What room amenities are provided at Heartland Hotel Glacier Country?
Rooms are equipped with satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a refrigerator, and hairdryers.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Heartland Hotel Glacier Country?
Guests can easily access Franz Josef Glacier and Lake Matheson, which are both within a short driving distance.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of Heartland Hotel Glacier Country?
Nearby dining options include Cook Saddle Cafe & Saloon, The Indian Kitchen, and Asian Wok, all within 0.5 km.
Does Heartland Hotel Glacier Country provide any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers interconnecting rooms and babysitting services suitable for families.
Are there any laundry facilities available at Heartland Hotel Glacier Country?
Laundry facilities are available for guests.
Is breakfast available at Heartland Hotel Glacier Country?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 24 NZD.

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