The Westhaven Motel, Fox Glacier
Overview
The 4-star The Westhaven Motel Fox Glacier is nestled approximately a 5-minute stroll from Helicopter Line, offering 23 rooms and featuring a patio, a picnic area, and various recreational opportunities. This excellent hotel is a good starting point for exploring Fox Glacier, including Fox Glacier, which is 0.3 miles away.
Location
Standing within easy reach of Skydive Fox Glacier Skydiving Center, the motel is located in the very heart of Fox Glacier. The non-smoking Westhaven Motel offers location around 25 minutes' walk from Fox Glacier Access.
You can easily find Jetty Viewpoint 3.1 miles from the Fox Glacier property.
Rooms
The rooms have an iron and ironing board, as well as coffee and tea making facilities for your convenience. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with hairdryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
The Fox Glacier hotel is just near Cafe Neve, which serves delectable meals.
Leisure & Business
The Fox Glacier property has a patio, a picnic area, and various recreational opportunities.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Fox Glacier Guided Walk
Join a half-day glacier walk with Fox Guides, equipped with crampons and boots. Explore ice formations with expert guidance on this structured tour.
Lake Matheson Bike Ride
Rent a bicycle to cycle to Lake Matheson, known for reflections of Mount Cook. The well-formed track through native bush leads to alpine views.
Helicopter Glacier Flight
Take a scenic helicopter flight over Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers with operators like Glacier Helicopters. Land at snow accumulation zones for photos.
White Heron Sanctuary Tour
Book a White Heron Sanctuary Tour including jet boat ride on Waitangitoana River. Observe nesting colonies of herons and spoonbills in natural habitat.
Location
Convenient Location
Fox Glacier is near Lake Matheson, Fox Glacier View, and the New Zealand Fighter Pilots Museum.
Local Neighborhood
Fox Glacier is a small village with a focus on outdoor activities, featuring Minnehaha Walk and scenic trails.
Local Bites to Try
The Last Kitchen, Cook Saddle Cafe, and Fox Glacier Guiding Cafe offer diverse dining options with various cuisines.
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