203 Cook Flat Road,
Fox Glacier,
New Zealand,
West Coast
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Near Fox Glacier
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Stunning Mountain Views
Mt Cook View Motel is the only motel in Fox Glacier offering unimpeded views of New Zealand's two highest mountains, Aoraki Mt Cook and Mt Tasman. Guests can enjoy these sights from the comfort of their accommodations, often regarded as better than those from the nearby viewing platforms. This exceptional vantage point enhances the overall experience of staying at the motel.
Accommodations
The motel offers a variety of accommodations, from studios to 2-bedroom units. The 2-bedroom unit spans 120m2, providing ample space for travelers and their needs. Each unit includes modern conveniences and a cooking area, allowing for flexibility during stays.
Prime Location
Mt Cook View Motel is located just a 3-minute drive or a half-hour walk from the picturesque Lake Matheson. Proximity to Fox Glacier township allows guests easy access to dining and shopping. The surrounding rural farmland further enhances the tranquility of this scenic location.
Activities and Exploration
The area around Fox Glacier provides a wide range of outdoor activities. Scenic flights, ice climbing, and rainforest walks are just a few of the options available. Photographers are encouraged to capture the beauty of the glacier and Lake Matheson, especially at dawn and dusk.
Nearby Attractions
Fox Glacier and Franz Josef provide unique opportunities for viewing glaciers blended with rainforest and sea. These geographical features have been shaped by climate changes over the years. Visitors can engage in eco-friendly tourism while witnessing these natural wonders.
Highlights
Location: closest motel to stunning Lake Matheson
Views: unimpeded views of New Zealand's two highest mountains
Accommodations: 2-bedroom unit is 120m2
Activities: scenic flights and ice climbing options available
Must-do experiences
Hike the Franz Josef Glacier for breathtaking views and adventure.
Try the famous whitebait fritters at the local café, The Landing.
Visit Lake Matheson at sunset for stunning reflections of the mountains.
Explore the hidden trails of Fox Glacier, perfect for solitude.
Check out the Westland Tai Poutini National Park for unique wildlife.
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Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio
3 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment
6 persons
540 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Large Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
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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Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier Location
203 Cook Flat Road,
Fox Glacier,
New Zealand,
West Coast
Map view
203 Cook Flat Road,
Fox Glacier,
New Zealand,
West Coast
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Matheson Walk
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fox Glacier
1.3
mi
Gallery
ReflectioNZ Gifts & Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Our Lady of the Snows
1.1
mi
Landmark
River Walk
1.5
mi
Landmark
Minnehaha Walk
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fox & Franz Josef Heliservices
1.3
mi
Landmark
Skydive Fox Glacier
1.3
mi
Landmark
Weheka Glow-worm Walkway
1.3
mi
Landmark
New Zealand Fighter Pilots Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fox Glacier Access
1.6
mi
Landmark
Jetty Viewpoint
1.9
mi
Landmark
Reflection Island
2.1
mi
Landmark
View of Views
2.2
mi
Landmark
Mount Fox
2.8
mi
Landmark
Glacier Viewpoint
2.9
mi
Landmark
Fox Glacier Chalet Lookout Track
3.0
mi
Restaurants
High Peaks Hotel Restaurant
1400 ft
167 Cook Flat Road High Peaks Hotel
Explore Fox Glacier
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fox Glacier
25 minutes' walk
Impressive glacier views and a unique opportunity to see stunning ice formations. Guided tours available for visitors.
Lake Matheson Walk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic loop featuring breathtaking reflections of Mount Cook. Ideal during sunrise for spectacular views.
Our Lady of the Snows
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful church set against majestic mountain backdrops, offering tranquility and a cultural touch.
Reflection Island
35 minutes' walk
A small island on Lake Matheson, perfect for a peaceful nature escape with stunning views of surrounding peaks.
Fox & Franz Josef Heliservices
25 minutes' walk
Exciting helicopter tours over glaciers and mountains, ideal for adventure seekers. Booking in advance recommended.
Weheka Glow-worm Walkway
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing evening stroll to see native glowworms. Experience New Zealand's unique nocturnal wildlife in a tranquil setting.
High Peaks Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, featuring local ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and stunning mountain views.
Live Music at The Last Kitchen
5 minutes' drive
Cozy venue with live performances and great food. A popular spot for both locals and tourists looking for lively entertainment.
Fox Glacier Public Library
5 minutes' walk
A charming local library offering free events and activities, suitable for families and anyone looking for quiet entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Fox Glacier26 min
·
1.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
mount cook view motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 685 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1310 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
Is there free parking in the 4-star Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier?
Yes, the 4-star Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
What are the booking prices at the motel?
The prices at the motel start from $72.
What payment methods are available in the hotel?
At the hotel, you can pay using Visa and Eftpos.
What kinds of rooms does the 4-star Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier offer?
The 4-star Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier offers such room types as Executive King Studio, Large Two-Bedroom Apartment, and One-Bedroom Cottage.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 4-star Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier?
Yes, for business travellers the 4-star Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier provides a desk and a fax machine.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the Fox Glacier motel?
Yes, the Fox Glacier motel, which received the score of 9.3 for cleanliness, provides dry cleaning service, housekeeping, and a self-serve laundry.