Glenfern Villas, Franz Josef
Overview
The contemporary Glenfern Villas Franz Josef hotel offers 18 rooms with proximity to Tatare Stream, which is around a 5-minute walk from the property. The 4-star modern motel will surprise you with its lovely atmosphere and a private.
Location
Tatare Tunnels Walk Nature Preserve is 1.3 miles from the luxury hotel, while Canavans Knob is 1.6 miles away. West Coast Wildlife Centre is also located 25 minutes by foot from this Franz Josef property.
Such entertainment attractions as Skydive Franz Skydiving Center are also around a 35-minute walk away.
Hokitika airport is located 84 miles from Glenfern Villas hotel.
Rooms
Air conditioning, along with tea/coffee making equipment, provide in-room convenience at the Glenfern Villas Franz Josef. Furnished with a couch set, they also have sound-proofed windows. Featuring a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms also have a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Leisure & Business
This Franz Josef hotel welcomes guests to enjoy a patio, a shared lounge, and barbecue grills provided on-site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Franz Josef Glacier Tours
Join Glacier Valley Eco Tours for small-group guided walking tours through Glacier Country, exploring the terrain with local experts.
Lake Mapourika Cruises
Take a personalized cruise on Lake Mapourika with Franz Josef Wilderness Tours to see Jurassic rainforest-fringed bays and alpine reflections.
Greenstone Carving Workshop
Create pounamu jewelry at Te Koha Aotearoa, using stones sourced from West Coast riverbeds under guidance from local carvers.
Quad Bike Adventures
Ride 2-seater quad bikes or 3-seater buggies through rainforest terrain, glacial riverbeds, and grasslands with views of Franz Josef Glacier.
Location
Significant Location
Franz Josef is near Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier, and offers access to scenic helicopter tours.
Active Neighborhood
The town serves as an adventure hub with access to hiking trails, hot pools, and outdoor activities.
Dining Options
Alice May, Blue Ice Café, and Snakebite Brewery offer diverse cuisine options, featuring local and international dishes.
- City landmarks