Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier, Franz Josef
Overview
The 4-star Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier offers quick access to West Coast Wildlife Centre, which is approximately a 5-minute walk away. Located 4.9 km from Lake Wombat, this Franz Josef motel overlooks the garden and features a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a garden.
Location
Situated right in the centre of Franz Josef, the family hotel is in the immediate vicinity of Tatare Tunnels Walk Nature Preserve. Glacier Country Kayaks is only a few steps from the smoke-free Bella Vista and Hokitika airport is 140 km away.
The property is next to a bar and a restaurant.
Franz Josef bus stop is located merely 250 metres away.
Rooms
This hotel offers 18 modern rooms, some of which comprise a seating area and a kitchenette. Also, there is a safe box, tea and coffee making facilities provided. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
The Landing serves American cuisine and is located nearly a 5-minute walk from this Franz Josef property.
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
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Glamping ExperienceEnjoy a unique and luxurious camping experience on the hotel grounds. The hotel offers a variety of glamping tents with different themes and designs, bringing you closer to nature without sacrificing comfort.
Heli Hiking ToursTake an exclusive helicopter tour guided by professional mountaineers to explore the Franz Josef Glacier up close and personal.
Star GazingExperience the stunning, clear skies of New Zealand's South Island at the hotel's private observatory with a professional astronomer to guide you through the constellations.
Hot TubsRelax and unwind in a private hot tub with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain landscape.
Wildlife ToursEmbark on a guided tour of the wildlife in the area, including kiwi birds, blue ducks, and the elusive Fiordland Crested Penguin.
Wine TastingSample some of New Zealand's finest wines with guided tours of local vineyards and wineries.
- Cooking Classes
- Ice Climbing
- Yoga Classes
- Maori Culture Experience
- Photography Tours
- Horseback Riding
- Chocolate Tasting
- Helicopter Tours
Location
* Located on the edge of Westland National Park, the area is near Franz Josef Glacier, Tatare Tunnels Walk, and Lake Mapourika. * The neighborhood offers guided glacier hikes, glow worm dell tours, as well as cafes and restaurants featuring local cuisine. * Franz Josef Glacier Hot Pools, Callery Gorge Walk, and Franz Josef Glacier guides cater to nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
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