Glow Worm Accommodation, Franz Josef
Overview
Located only 5 minutes' stroll from Glacier Country Kayaks, Glow Worm Accommodation Franz Josef hostel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking.
Location
Located in the center of Franz Josef, the hostel gives easy access to West Coast Wildlife Centre, which is approximately 100 feet away. In addition, Canavans Knob can be found around 25 minutes by foot from the Franz Josef hostel.
You can also visit Mountain Helicopters, located about 500 feet away.
Well-connected to many sights, the accommodation is just around the corner from Franz Josef bus station.
Rooms
Apart from entertainment options like complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, guests may also make use of a writing table. Some of the private bathrooms also offer bath sheets and towels for a more relaxing stay.
Eat & Drink
For dinner, guests have the option of dining at Grill N Wok Cafe, located just 5 minutes by foot from the hostel, or at The Landing, situated just 5 minutes' stroll away. Guests can cook in a communal kitchen.
Leisure & Business
A picnic area and barbecue grills are offered for guuests' leisure.
Services
The Franz Josef accommodation also provides cars for rent.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants