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Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

Property class: 4

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Located close to Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Waiho Hot Tubs, Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier provides a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ฿2,056
฿2,364 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a desk, and a door leading to the bathroom.

Standard Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Compact Queen

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Studio

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

One Bedroom Family Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Room, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a wardrobe.

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

A view of a mountainous landscape through a window, with a silhouette of a person in the foreground.

Studio, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a small desk with a chair. There is a kitchenette in the background with a microwave and a small refrigerator.

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Basic Studio, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a door, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Basic Studio, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Franz Josef Glacier, Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier is in the mountains. Our Lady of the Alps and Sentinel Rock are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Alex Knob. Waiho Hot Tubs and St James Anglican Church are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Franz Josef Glacier travel guide
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Map
34 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier, 7856

What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Glacier Hot Pools
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Waiho Hot Tubs
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Our Lady of the Alps
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • St James Anglican Church
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK)
    117 min drive

Restaurants

  • Full Of Beans Cafe
    3 min walk
  • Blue Ice Restaurant & Bar
    5 min walk
  • SnakeBite Brewery
    3 min walk
  • Landing Bar & Restaurant
    2 min walk
  • Alice May
    1 min walk

About this property

Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

  • Upscale motel near Westcoast Wildlife Centre
  • Located close to Waiho Hot Tubs and Our Lady of the Alps, Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier provides a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this motel include:
    • Free self-parking
    • Continental breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and tour/ticket information
    • Barbecues, a front desk safe and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier feature perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with hairdryers
    • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and DVD players
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and cots/infant beds

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 15 per person

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 50

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.00 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 25.0 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 15 per person
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.00 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 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, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Alipay, Apple Pay and WeChat Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

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

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier on 27 Aug 2026 start from ฿2,056, 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 Franz Josef Glacier?

Self-parking is free at this property.

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

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

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

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for NZD 50 (subject to availability).

Where is Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier located?

Situated in the mountains, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Waiho Hot Tubs. Our Lady of the Alps and St James Anglican Church are also within 10 minutes.

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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