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Among the 44 accommodations in Fox Glacier, here are the 2 best for families

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park - Fox Glacier
8.0 2307 reviews

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

resort, Franz Josef
The Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park is located just 3 kilometres from Franz Josef village and 10 kilometres from the Franz Josef Glacier car park, offering easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding area. The park has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The park offers a range of accommodation options, from cosy cabins to self-contained apartments. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a hot tub, BBQ area, children's playground, games room, free Wi-Fi, a guest laundry and free gas BBQs.
Forest View Franz Josef - Fox Glacier
8.4 83 reviews

Forest View Franz Josef

apartment, Franz Josef
Forest View Franz Josef is located in the town of Franz Josef, just 135 kilometres from Hokitika Airport. It has been rated very good by previous guests, with an excellent location rating and very good cleanliness rating.
This three-bedroom apartment features a separate dining area and a fully equipped kitchenette for preparing meals. It offers a peaceful garden with views, a dedicated picnic area, and free shuttle service to explore the town and surrounding area.

Best Fox Glacier accommodations with a fireplace

Franz Josef Treetops - Fox Glacier
9.3 118 reviews

Franz Josef Treetops

house, Franz Josef
This comfortable house is situated in Franz Josef Village, just across the road from the Glacier Hot Pools and less than a minute's walk from the nearest restaurant. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The house has three bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 120 square metres of living space. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private outdoor spa, a fireplace, a terrace, a garden, and a covered carpark.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Fox Glacier

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Fox Glacier?

    Fox Glacier is a haven for adventure! You can go on guided walks or hikes on the glacier itself, or try your hand at heli-hiking for a truly unique experience. If you're feeling more relaxed, you can go for a scenic flight over the Southern Alps, or take a kayak trip on Lake Matheson. And of course, there are plenty of opportunities for hiking and biking in the surrounding national park.
  • What are the best accommodations in Fox Glacier?

    Among the accommodations in Fox Glacier, Farmhouse Twin Guest Room With Barrel Sauna, Rainforest Motel and Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier are the most popular ones.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Fox Glacier?

    The best time to visit Fox Glacier is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a more budget-friendly trip, you can visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November, when there are fewer crowds and lower prices.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Fox Glacier?

    The best accommodation with a pool in Fox Glacier is Fox Glacier Lodge.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Fox Glacier?

    For a short and easy walk, try the Lake Matheson Loop Track. It's a 3.5km loop that takes you around the lake, offering stunning views of the Southern Alps. If you're looking for a longer and more challenging hike, the Fox Glacier Valley Track is a great option. It's a 10km return track that takes you through the valley, past the Fox Glacier Terminal.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Fox Glacier?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Fox Glacier are Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier, Lake Matheson Motel and Sunset Motel.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Fox Glacier?

    Fox Glacier offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hostels and motels to luxurious lodges and hotels. Most accommodations provide basic amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and parking. Some also offer additional services like guided tours, restaurant dining, and spa treatments.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Fox Glacier?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Fox Glacier are Farmhouse Twin Guest Room With Barrel Sauna, Rainforest Motel and Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier.

  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Fox Glacier?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Fox Glacier are Rainforest Motel, Lake Matheson Motel and Sunset Motel.

  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Fox Glacier?

    Farmhouse Twin Guest Room With Barrel Sauna, Rainforest Motel and Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier are the best accommodations with parking in Fox Glacier.

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Fox Glacier Lodge - Fox Glacier
8.4 1418 reviews

Fox Glacier Lodge

house, Fox Glacier
Fox Glacier Lodge is situated just 2 kilometres from the Fox Glacier, in the heart of Westland Tai Poutini National Park, offering stunning mountain views and easy access to the glacier. The lodge has received very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
The lodge offers a choice of comfortable bed and breakfast rooms and self-contained units with kitchens, catering to different needs and budgets. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a spa bath, a gas log fire, a garden, barbecue facilities, nearby cycling trails, free Wi-Fi, a tour desk, luggage storage, and free parking.
Franz Josef Treetops - Fox Glacier
9.3 118 reviews

Franz Josef Treetops

house, Franz Josef
This comfortable house is situated in Franz Josef Village, just across the road from the Glacier Hot Pools and less than a minute's walk from the nearest restaurant. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The house has three bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 120 square metres of living space. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private outdoor spa, a fireplace, a terrace, a garden, and a covered carpark.
Central & Relaxing - Fox Glacier
8.3 112 reviews

Central & Relaxing

house, Franz Josef
This sustainable holiday home is situated just a short distance from the Franz Josef Glacier, offering easy access to this natural wonder. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The three-bedroom house spans 130 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to seven guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, along with access to outdoor activities like fishing and hiking in the surrounding area.
Misty Peaks Guesthouse - Fox Glacier
9.2 78 reviews

Misty Peaks Guesthouse

house, Fox Glacier
Misty Peaks Guest House is situated in Fox Glacier, less than 1.6 kilometres from the Fox Glacier and 3.9 kilometres from Lake Matheson.
This six-bedroom house, ideal for large groups, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and a spa, making it a perfect choice for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Best Fox Glacier accommodations with a kitchen

Unique Mountain View Cabin With Outdoor Bath - Fox Glacier
9.9 252 reviews

Unique Mountain View Cabin With Outdoor Bath

cabin
This one-bedroom cabin is located in a rural setting near Fox Glacier, offering expansive views of the Southern Alps, including Mount Cook and Mount Tasman, and is just a short drive from the Fox Glacier village. The cabin features a private outdoor bath, a kitchenette with a microwave, and a high-pressure shower, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing escape for two.
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