4/5 - Good
Andy
Great place but remember access is through one road which can fall victim to the elements. They are pretty quick at fixing problems though
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Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
36 Main Road, State Highway 6 Franz Josef Glacier
The price is ฿6,001 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
฿6,001
฿6,901 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (662 reviews)
A standard Kiwi motel/hotel but far over priced for what the room offered. VERY small shower and single bed I could have rolled out of. The breakfast cost was excessive.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Franz Josef Oasis
Franz Josef Highway Franz Josef Glacier
The price is ฿7,310 per night from 14 Mar to 15 Mar
฿7,310
฿8,406 total
14 Mar - 15 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (677 reviews)
It was a quiet place with great views away from the hustle and bustle. Didn’t hear any helicopters! Angela and staff were friendly and helpful to make our stay very pleasant. The continental breakfast was very pleasant with a coffee machine with various choices, teas, juice and cereals and yogurt. ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Franz Alpine Retreat
2 Donovan Drive, Sh 6 Franz Josef Glacier
The price is ฿5,382 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
฿5,382
฿6,189 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Glacier Hot Pools and Waiho Hot Tubs ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (490 reviews)
We were running late for checking. Left a message and instructions were waiting in the after hours box. No problem.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Punga Grove
Cron Street Franz Josef Glacier
Stay at this aparthotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (270 reviews)
Excellent friendly staff the view of the amazing forest from our room was amazing.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Glenfern Villas
State Highway 6 Franz Josef Glacier
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (375 reviews)
Great visit to a very well equipped unit….everything we needed!
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Te Awa Cottages
2871 Franz Josef Hwy Franz Josef Glacier West Coast
Stay at this cottage in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Glacier Hot Pools and Waiho Hot ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Clean, modern,spacious cottage just outside the town of Franz Joseph. Beautiful views of the mountains and glacier from the deck.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Popular places to visit
Glacier Hot Pools
4.5/5(11 reviews)
You can take time to visit Glacier Hot Pools during your travels to Franz Josef Glacier. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the stunning glacier views in this quaint area.
Westcoast Wildlife Centre
3.5/5(4 reviews)
You can take time to visit Westcoast Wildlife Centre during your travels to Franz Josef Glacier. Wander the lakeside or discover the stunning glacier views in this quaint area.
Waiho Hot Tubs
You can take time to visit Waiho Hot Tubs during your travels to Franz Josef Glacier. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Skip the Line: Franz Josef Wildlife Center Ticket with Optional Backstage Pass
฿1,229
per adult
Ultimate Discovery: 3 Glaciers & Snow Landing – 45min
฿12,287
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Franz Josef: Franz Josef Glacier Lookout Guided Walk
฿2,079
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Fox Glacier: Half Day Walking & Nature Tour with Local Guide
฿2,079
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Franz Josef Glacier
4.5
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Mikey
Franz is a buzzing friendly town nestled underneath its glacier. Atmosphere is fun and lively as well as peaceful and calm!
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Rains a lot here
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Small town but everything you need is there. A great place and a base for your explorations of the nearby glaciers and all kinds of adventures!
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Don’t pre book activities as these can easily affected by weather.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
unique but easy walk
