The Terrace Hotel - Franz Josef

$$$$||View on mapFranz Josef, New Zealand15 Cowan Street, Franz Josef, New Zealand, 7856|
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The Terrace Hotel - Franz Josef
15 Cowan Street, Franz Josef, New Zealand, 7856·View on map
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Overall Score
Great · 664 reviews
8.3Great
Location9.4
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.8
Staff8.8
Facilities8.2
Who stays here
Couples60%
Groups19%
Families16%
Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score
Great · 664 reviews
8.3Great
Location9.4
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.8
Staff8.8
Facilities8.2
Who stays here
Couples60%
Groups19%
Families16%
Solo5%

4-star motel in Franz Josef with views of Croz Glacier

Amenities & Services

The Terrace Franz Josef offers free unlimited WiFi, dedicated free parking by the door, and daily housekeeping. Guests have access to shared laundry facilities, BBQ facilities with outdoor furniture, and a tour desk for booking activities. Safety features include smoke detectors and first aid kits, and the property provides express check-in/check-out and luggage storage.

Accommodation Options

The Terrace Hotel Franz Josef offers studio rooms and self-contained apartments with spacious ground floor layouts. Some rooms include spa baths, kitchen facilities, and views of snow-capped mountains and Croz Glacier. All rooms have electric blankets, a flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Terrace motel Franz Josef is centrally located on a quiet street, adjacent to the top-rated Alice May Restaurant. It is opposite the Kiwi Bird Centre and close to Franz Josef's free glow worm caves and the Franz Josef Glacier. Guests can walk to local shops, restaurants, and the start of the Franz Josef walk and viewing platform.

On-Site Dining

The Terrace Franz Josef has an on-site restaurant serving high-quality meals. Alice May restaurant is located next door and offers a bar and dining with a local history story. Guests can also dine at nearby Blue Ice Bar and Restaurant, Snake Bite Brewery, and The Landing.

Activities & Family Facilities

The Terrace motel Franz Josef provides family rooms and a tour desk that can organize hikes, kayaking, horse treks, glacier walks, and discounted helicopter flights. Guests have access to the Waiho Hot Tubs in town and can see rescue kiwis at the wildlife centre across the street. The property also offers free on-site parking and facilities for disabled guests.

  • Location: Central Franz Josef, opposite Kiwi Bird Centre and glow worm caves
  • Rooms: 8+ spacious studios and apartments with spa baths, kitchen facilities, and glacier views
  • Dining: On-site restaurant plus Alice May restaurant next door
  • Activities: Tour desk for hikes, kayaking, horse treks, glacier walks, and discounted helicopter flights
  • Family: Family rooms, BBQ facilities, and nearby wildlife centre
  • Parking: Free dedicated parking by the door
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Chinese
Building
Number of rooms:11
Former name
Terrace Motel
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Rooms and availability

Two-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    5 persons
  • Room size:

    50 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
King Studio Kitchen
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    38 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Superior Studio Kitchen
  • Room size:

    38 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

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
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Essential information about The Terrace Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 113 £
📏 Distance to centre 400 m
✈️ Distance to airport 135.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Hokitika, HKK

Location

15 Cowan Street, Franz Josef, New Zealand, 7856
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15 Cowan Street, Franz Josef, New Zealand, 7856
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15 Cowan Street, Franz Josef, New Zealand, 7856
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Zoo
West Coast Wildlife Centre
120 m
Nature reserve
Tatare Tunnels Walk
40 m
21 Cowan St
Callery Gorge Walk
140 m
64 Cron Street
Glacier Country Kayaks
160 m
Restaurant
Monsoon Bar & Restaurant
290 m
Restaurant
Canavan's Restaurant
320 m
Restaurant
Blue Ice Cafe
420 m

Reviews of The Terrace Hotel

8.3 /10
Great
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