Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier, Franz Josef
Overview
Guests of the 4-star Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier can easily reach West Coast Wildlife Centre, located approximately a 5-minute walk away. Located within 3 miles of Lake Wombat, this motel overlooks the garden and features a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a garden terrace.
Location
The non-smoking hotel stands in the center of Franz Josef, a stone's throw from Te Koha Gallery. Glacier Country Kayaks is also about 10 minutes' walk from the accommodation.
This Franz Josef hotel is also set amidst a bar and a restaurant.
Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier is located 87 miles from Hokitika airport and right around the corner from Franz Josef bus stop.
Rooms
Tea/coffee making equipment along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels are provided in each of the non-smoking rooms at the family-friendly accommodation. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have soundproof windows. Offering a hairdryer and towels, the bathrooms also feature a separate toilet and a shower.
Eat & Drink
You can dine at The Landing, only 700 feet from the hotel.
Leisure & Business
The Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier offers a wealth of a bar and a restaurant to suit any taste or budget.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- 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
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Waiho Hot Tubs Soak
Relax in private wood-fired tubs set in native forest. Each session lasts 45-60 minutes with optional bath salts or drinks.
West Coast Wildlife Visit
See Great Spotted Kiwi up close and observe the hatching program. Located just 2 minutes from the village center.
Roberts Point Track Hike
Take the 5-hour return walk across streams and suspension bridges. Offers views of Franz Josef Glacier and mountain peaks.
Tatare Tunnels Exploration
Walk through West Coast rainforest with a torch to explore historic tunnels. Easy 1.5 miles loop starting from Franz Josef Village.
Location
Significant Location
Franz Josef is near Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast Wildlife Centre, and Glacier Country Kayaks.
Quiet Neighborhood
Franz Josef is a small town with stunning natural scenery, featuring Glacier Hot Pools and Peters Pool.
Local Bites to Try
Alice May, Monsoon Bar & Restaurant, and Snake Bite Brewery offer a range of local cuisines.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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