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Franz Alpine Retreat

Popular Amenities

Breakfast available
Free wifi
Parking
Housekeeping
Room service
Bar
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Franz Alpine Retreat Room Options

Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Courtyard Area

743 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin BedsMore details

Chalet, 1 Bedroom

742 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin BedsMore details

Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen, Courtyard Area

430 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Queen BedMore details

2 Bedroom Cottage

861 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 5 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin BedsMore details

Chalet 2 Bedrooms Disabled Access

743 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 2 Double BedsMore details

Unit, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Mountain View

377 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Queen BedMore details

Unit, 1 Queen bed

377 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Queen BedMore details

Chalet, 2 Bedrooms

743 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 Double Bed and 1 King BedMore details

Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View

743 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 5 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin BedsMore details

About this property

Franz Alpine Retreat

Near Glacier Hot Pools


Located in Franz Josef Glacier, Franz Alpine Retreat is in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Glacier Hot Pools. This motel is 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from Sentinel Rock and 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Alex Knob.


Make yourself at home in one of the 17 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.


Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.


The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.


Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Te Wahipounamu - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Lake Mapourika - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Glacier Hot Pools - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Waiho Hot Tubs - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Our Lady of the Alps - 4.9 km / 3 mi
St James Anglican Church - 5.2 km / 3.2 mi
Sentinel Rock - 9.1 km / 5.7 mi
Alex Knob - 9.2 km / 5.7 mi
Lake Wahapo - Wahapako - 14 km / 8.7 mi
Andris Apse Wilderness Gallery - 23.3 km / 14.5 mi
Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest - 28.2 km / 17.5 mi
Lake Gault - 33.1 km / 20.6 mi

The nearest major airport is Hokitika (HKK) - 131.7 km / 81.8 mi



Languages

English, Chinese (Mandarin)

Amenities

Top family-friendly amenities

Extra beds/cribs

Popular Amenities

Breakfast available
Free wifi
Parking
Housekeeping
Room service
Bar

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair accessible parking

  • Free self parking

Food and drink

  • Grab bar near toilet

  • Bathroom grab bars

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Things to do

  • Television

Family friendly

  • No cribs (infant beds)

  • Free cribs/infant beds

Conveniences

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Guest services

  • Tours/ticket assistance

  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Hydromassage showerhead

Languages spoken

  • English

  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Families love it for

  • No cribs (infant beds)

  • Free cribs/infant beds

Activities nearby

  • Free self parking

Accessibility

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

  • Wheelchair accessible parking

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 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: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Children and extra beds

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 50 per day
  • Breakage deposit: NZD 50 per day

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 45.0 per night

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 major credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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