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Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier

4.0 star property
The Southern Alps create a stunning backdrop for this welcoming retreat where staff members go out of their way to make travelers feel at home

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Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier sits near both Lake Matheson and Fox Glacier, giving travelers easy access to the region's natural wonders. The property offers practical amenities that make exploring comfortable, including in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and storage for luggage.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
The current price is ฿1,941
฿2,232 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.0 per cent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.0 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Frequently asked questions

Is Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier?

As of 20 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier on 21 May 2026 start from ฿1,941, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier located?

Situated in a national park, this motel is 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Lake Matheson, and within 16 mi (25 km) of St James Anglican Church and Westcoast Wildlife Centre. Sentinel Rock and Alex Knob are also within 20 mi (32 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 314 out of 596 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 204 out of 596 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 596 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 596 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 596 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janvee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean, staff was nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rada

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything you need in a such a remote location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Well appointed, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay at this motel. Room was clean, bed comfy and equipped with all that we needed. We would stay again if we were in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy and convenient for local attractions
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptionally friendly and helpful hosts. Well appointed, clean and comfortable room with great central location. A delightful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bed, good shower, friendly host. What more can I say? I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms friendly staff. Great block out curtains which is a big plus. Centrally located to 1 pub, 1 supermarket, 2 cafes.. we enjoyed our stay👍 A must check out the Fox Glacier it’s awesome ☺️
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Herbert

Liked: Cleanliness
It is small. But very comfortable, everything is great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for a rainy night. Affordable, clean, comfortable- full kitchenette and great shower. Would stay again. Check in staff was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Narelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly, helpful staff on reception. Spacious, clean apartment. Comfy beds. Loved the printed map and sightseeing ideas given to us at check in
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rustic from the outside, very comfortable and nicely furnished on the inside. Host was friendly, very helpful, with a number of great tips to make our stay more enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious. Quiet location, central to town. Staff very accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay - very helpful staff - would totally recommend this motel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Dwayne

Liked: Amenities
Friendly staff, slept good, would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Manager and great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Amenities
Mapping by name took us to a parking lot behind the motel, but entering the street address worked. Nice place, pleasant, not too loud although right on the highway.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only stayed one night, but it was very comfortable, easy to find, and the lady at reception was helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Murugathasan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice accommodation, clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfy beds and nice pillows
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice motel, well equipped, convenient location. Staff was very helpful, provided excellent recommendations for dining and attractions. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were knowledgeable and friendly. They had great suggestions for hikes and food choices!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central in Fox - and handy to everything - great place to stay. Everything is close - and staff were helpful; always willing to offer ideas and go the second mile.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice Stay

Comfortable stay in a nice motel located close to restaurants and facilities. Friendly owner who was helpful with local activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024