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Lake Matheson Motel - Fox Glac...
Lake Matheson Motel, Fox Glacier
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New Zealand·
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Lake Matheson Motel - Fox Glacier
Overview
The 4-star Lake Matheson Motel Fox Glacier, located a mere 9 minutes' walk from Fox Glacier, features a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a garden. This newly-renovated hotel offers 21 rooms plus a private garden, 2.6 km from Fox Glacier Access.
Location
The motel has a prime location about 10 minutes' drive from Lake Matheson Walk. Weheka Glow-worm Walkway is just 1.1 km away, and Franz Josef is 17 km from the smoke-free property.
Rooms
The Matheson Motel Fox Glacier offers rooms with a kitchenette and a dining area complete with an iron with ironing board. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the mountain from this Fox Glacier hotel. A kitchenette with a microwave, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator are available in a villa.
Eat & Drink
The pizzeria Cafe Neve is within reach of the accommodation.
Highlights
Location
10 minutes drive from Papiroeen Leisure Centre.
Amenities
Exceptional views of the mountains.
Other
Easy to access parking.
Price calendar
Rooms and availability
All rooms
For 2 persons
For 4 persons
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Bed options:
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Max:
4 persons
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Room details +
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- 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
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Timing
Check-in:
14:00-18:30FREE
Check-out:
08:00-10:00FREE
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Recommended for:
Night forest walksA guided tour through the dense rainforests of Westland Tai Poutini National Park where guests can spot nocturnal animals such as Kiwis and Wekas.
Lake Matheson tourA tranquil walk around the glacier-fed Lake Matheson while enjoying picturesque views of Mount Cook and the Southern Alps.
Glacier viewingA once in a lifetime helicopter ride over the Franz Josef and Fox Glacier with a knowledgeable guide to learn about the geography of the region.
BirdwatchingGuests can marvel at New Zealand's unique birdlife as they spot endangered species such as Kaka and Kea in their natural habitat.
Fishing toursFishing enthusiasts can take a boat tour to catch trout, salmon and flounder in the Fox and Cook Rivers situated in the glacier valley.
Horse trekkingA scenic horseback ride along the winding paths of the national park with a wonderful view of the glaciers and mountains.
- Stargazing
- Private spa treatments
- Yoga classes
- Native cultural tours
- Nature photography workshops
- Cooking classes
- Glacier hot pools
- Mountain biking
Location
* Nestled in the heart of Glacier Country, the motel is located near Lake Matheson, renowned for its mirror-like reflections of Aoraki/Mount Cook and Fox Glacier. * The area offers access to the historic Westland Petrel Colony, Gillespies Beach wildlife viewing, and local galleries showcasing Māori art and culture. * Franz Josef Glacier, Lake Mapourika, and the Te Wahipounamu UNESCO World Heritage Area make it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Cnr Cook Flat Road And Pekanga Drive,
Fox Glacier,
New Zealand,
West Coast
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
Fox Glacier
740 m
Our Lady of the Snows
690 m
Haast Hwy
Minnehaha Walk
1.1
km
Fox Glacier Airfield
Skydive Fox Glacier
740 m
State Highway 6
New Zealand Fighter Pilots Museum
1.1
km
59 Main Rd
Weheka Glow-worm Walkway
1.1
km
44 Main Rd
Fox & Franz Josef Heliservices
1.1
km
State Highway 6 Westland Tai Poutini National Park
River Walk
2.6
km
Westland National Park 7886
Fox Glacier Access
2.6
km
Lake Matheson Road Fox Glacier area
Lake Matheson Walk
3.9
km
Glacier Viewpoint
3.4
km
West Coast 7886
Fox Glacier Chalet Lookout Track
3.5
km
Gallery
ReflectioNZ Gifts & Gallery
3.9
km
Mount Fox
4.1
km
Lake Matheson Walkway
Jetty Viewpoint
4.6
km
Chalet Lookout
4.8
km
Lake Matheson
Reflection Island
4.9
km
Fox Glacier View
5.0
km
Our Lady of the Snows
480 m
Cook Saddle Cafe & Saloon
490 m
Main Highway
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