| other amenities include a dvd library, daily housekeeping and fresh milk, and complimentary towels for visits to the hot pools. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. the motel has a bbq area, guest laundry facilities and off-street parking. the casual, unfussy rooms and studios come with flat-screen tvs, free wi-fi and tea and coffeemaking facilities, along with minifridges and toasters. this relaxed motel in the centre of franz josef glacier village lies a 4-minute walk from glacier hot pools, 7 minutes' walk from the i-site visitor information centre and 5 km from franz josef glacier. upgraded studios add kitchenettes. some studios have mountain views, and 1 has a whirlpool bath
Hokitika Airport 1 hr 42
Franz Josef Glacier (1 min) Lake Mapourika (8 min)
Lake, glacier, and kayaking Franz Josef Glacier (8 min)
7.5-mi.-long glacier accessible by an 8-hour hike or by helicopter for guided tours at the top. Lake Matheson (30 min)
Lake, glacier, mountain, and hiking Robert's point track (9 min)
Riverside trail past rocky outcrops & streams, to views of the Franz Josef Glacier & waterfalls. Franz Josef Glacier Guides (4 min)
Glacier hiking expeditions via guided tours intended for different skill levels. The Helicopter Line Franz Josef Glacier (4 min) Callery Gorge Walk (3 min) West Coast Wildlife Centre (1 min)
Family-friendly wildlife center with kiwi birds on display, a glacier attraction & guided tours. Westland Tai Poutini National Park (7 min)
Iconic home of the Franz Josef and Fox glaciers stretching from the sea into the mountains. Peters Pool (7 min) Canavans Knob (4 min) Tatare Tunnels Walk (3 min)
Scenic hiking track through early-20th-century bedrock mining tunnels & wooded landscape. Fox Glacier (3 min)
Glacier, hiking, and ice climbing | 
