Glow Worm Accommodation, Franz Josef
Overview
Located only 5 minutes' stroll from Mountain Helicopters, Glow Worm Accommodation Franz Josef hostel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and parking.
Location
Situated approximately 100 feet from West Coast Wildlife Centre, the hostel is fairly close to such sports venues as Glacier Hot Pools. In addition, Lake Wombat can be found around 25 minutes by foot from the Franz Josef hostel.
Start Alex Knob Trail is 1.7 miles from the Franz Josef accommodation.
Franz Josef bus stop is just 5 minutes' stroll away.
Rooms
Glow Worm hostel offers rooms with storage and provides guests with complimentary wireless internet for a more enjoyable stay.
Eat & Drink
For dinner, guests have the option of dining at Alice May, located just moments from the hostel, or at Snake Bite Brewery, situated about 500 feet away. Guests can cook in communal kitchens.
Leisure & Business
The Franz Josef property also provides guests with a hot tub and barbecue grills for a truly relaxing stay.
Services
Glow Worm hostel includes laundry services for guest use.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cribs
- Playpen
- Board games
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Helicopter Glacier Tours
Book scenic flights with Fox & Franz Josef Heliservices to explore Westland National Park from above.
Skydive Franz Josef
Jump with Skydive Franz Josef & Fox Glacier over mountains, rivers, and glaciers.
Glacier Valley Walks
Join Glacier Valley Eco Tours for guided hikes in South Westland World Heritage area.
Grand Traverse Flight
Fly with Air Safaris to see Aoraki Mount Cook and Westland Tai Poutini parks.
Location
Convenient Location
Franz Josef is near Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast Wildlife Centre, and Canavan's Knob Walk.
Scenic Neighborhood
Franz Josef is a tourist area with stunning landscapes, featuring glacier activities, hot pools, and local wildlife.
Local Bites to Try
Alice May, The Landing, and Snake Bite Brewery offer a range of New Zealand cuisine and craft drinks.
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