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With a stay at Chateau Backpacker & Motels in Franz Josef Glacier, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Te Wahipounamu and Westcoast Wildlife Centre. This eco-certified hostel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Our Lady of the Alps and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from St James Anglican Church.
Make yourself at home in one of the 43 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as a spa tub and a fitness center. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance.
Featured amenities include limo/town car service, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Te Wahipounamu - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Our Lady of the Alps - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
St James Anglican Church - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Waiho Hot Tubs - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Glacier Hot Pools - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Sentinel Rock - 4.4 km / 2.8 mi
Alex Knob - 4.6 km / 2.8 mi
Lake Mapourika - 8.3 km / 5.2 mi
Lake Wahapo - Wahapako - 18.5 km / 11.5 mi
Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest - 23.6 km / 14.7 mi
Andris Apse Wilderness Gallery - 27.8 km / 17.3 mi
Lake Matheson - 28.5 km / 17.7 mi
Lake Gault - 28.5 km / 17.7 mi
Fox Glacier - 28.6 km / 17.8 mi
The preferred airport for Chateau Backpacker & Motels is Hokitika (HKK) - 135.9 km / 84.4 mi
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Popular Amenities
Parking and transportation
Wheelchair accessible parking
Parking (limited spaces)
Free self parking
Free parking nearby
Food and drink
Barbecue grill(s)
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Things to do
Fitness facilities
Television in common areas
Television
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Conveniences
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Luggage storage
Guest services
Laundry facilities
Tours/ticket assistance
No housekeeping
Outdoors
Billiards or pool table
Terrace
Full-service spa
Parking (limited spaces)
Languages spoken
English
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No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Activities nearby
Parking (limited spaces)
Free self parking
Free parking nearby
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Wheelchair accessible parking
Shared/communal kitchen access
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 15
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Children and extra beds
Property payment types
Fees
Optional extras
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