Near Westcoast Wildlife Centre
A stay at The Terrace places you in the heart of Franz Josef Glacier, steps from Westcoast Wildlife Centre and 5 minutes by foot from Te Wahipounamu. This motel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Waiho Hot Tubs and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Glacier Hot Pools.
Make yourself at home in one of the 11 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Featured amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
German, Filipino, English, Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, Spanish
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
RV, bus, truck parking
Free self parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Bar
Laundry
Free wifi
Restaurants
Parking
Spa
Housekeeping
Room service
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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Recommendation
95.8%
Closest airports
The preferred airport for The Terrace is Hokitika (HKK)
136 km / 84.5 mi
Beaches nearby
Westcoast Wildlife Centre
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
What's nearby
Te Wahipounamu
0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Waiho Hot Tubs
0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Glacier Hot Pools
0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Our Lady of the Alps
0.5 km / 0.3 mi
St James Anglican Church
0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Sentinel Rock
4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Alex Knob
4.8 km / 3 mi
Lake Mapourika
8.2 km / 5.1 mi
Lake Wahapo - Wahapako
18.3 km / 11.4 mi
Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest
23.8 km / 14.8 mi
Andris Apse Wilderness Gallery
27.7 km / 17.2 mi
Lake Matheson
28.7 km / 17.8 mi
Lake Gault
28.7 km / 17.8 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Bar
Laundry
Free wifi
Restaurants
Parking
Spa
Housekeeping
Room service
Top family-friendly amenities
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
RV, bus, truck parking
Free self parking
Food and drink
Barbecue grill(s)
A restaurants
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Activities nearby
RV, bus, truck parking
Free self parking
Things to do
Television
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
No cribs (infant beds)
Conveniences
Luggage storage
Guest services
Laundry facilities
Tours/ticket assistance
Coin laundry on site
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
No cribs (infant beds)
Full-service spa
Health or beauty spa nearby
Languages spoken
German
Filipino
English
Chinese (Mandarin)
Dutch
Spanish
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 (may have limitations)
Access via exterior corridors
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars





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