1,142 reviews
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$3002 Donovan Drive State Highway 6, Tartare Franz Josef, Franz Josef, 7886, New Zealand
1,142 reviews
1/53

Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Room service
Tour desk
Sun deck
Private entrance
Parking On Site
Mountain view
Franz Alpine Retreat is a 4-star motel in Franz Josef, New Zealand. Address: 2 Donovan Drive State Highway 6, Tartare Franz Josef. Located 2.1mi from the city center, it provides convenient access to Franz Josef’s sights. Reviews: 1,149.
Featured amenities include Private Parking (free) and Parking On Site (free), Wifi (free), Shuttle service (extra charges), Tour desk, Sun deck, Private entrance, Mountain view, Kitchen, Non-smoking rooms, Wheelchair accessible, Patio, Kitchenware, Kitchenette, and Horseback riding (extra charges), plus Free toiletries.
With a mountain view and a private entrance, the property offers a kitchenette and kitchenware, making it easy to settle in and enjoy the surroundings.
Franz Alpine Retreat invites travelers to a mountain-view escape in Franz Josef. A private entrance opens to a cozy space featuring a kitchenette and kitchenware, perfect for whipping up a quick breakfast before heading out to explore the alpine scenery. Step onto the patio or soak up sun on the sun deck while the dramatic mountain backdrop sets the mood.
Free private parking and free on-site parking make arrivals a breeze, and free wifi keeps devices ready for planning the next hike. Located about 2.1mi from the city center, this retreat serves as a convenient base for Franz Josef sights, with a tour desk on hand and shuttle service available for extra charges.
Adventure calls with horseback riding available for an extra charge, turning outdoor days into a countryside ride. A variety of room options—from cottages and chalets to studios and queen or double rooms—keeps groups of all sizes happy, while the private entrance and mountain vibe promise a relaxed, easygoing stay.
Planning a wedding, corporate event, or need many rooms? Get a personalized quote with discounted rates for your group.
Closest airports
Hokitika Aerodrome
59.8miFree Private Parking
Free wifi
Room service
Tour desk
Sun deck
Private entrance
Parking On Site
Mountain view
Kitchen
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Patio
Kitchenware
Kitchenette
Free toiletries

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Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Twin Beds
2 Twin Beds
1 Queen Size Bed
745 sqft
Mountain view
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
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Offering free toiletries, this chalet includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. This wheelchair accessible chalet has a private entrance, a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a roll-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.

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Studio, Queen Bed
1 Queen Size Bed
375 sqft
Mountain view
Private Bathroom
Private entrance
Microwave
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Providing free toiletries, this studio includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This wheelchair accessible studio features a private entrance, a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a roll-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, 4 Beds
745 sqft
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
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Boasting a private entrance, this chalet includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The chalet offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as mountain views. The unit has 4 beds.

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Cottage, 1 Bedroom
1 Queen Size Bed
745 sqft
Mountain view
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
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x6
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Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, King Bed
1 King Size Bed
1 Queen Size Bed
745 sqft
Mountain view
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
x10
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x6
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Cottage, 2 Bedrooms
1 Double Bed
3 Twin Beds
745 sqft
Mountain view
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
x10
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x6
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Cottage, Queen Bed
1 Queen Size Bed
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Queen Room, Mountain View, Mobility Accessible
1 Queen Size Bed
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Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Courtyard, View
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Room, Pool View
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Cottage, Queen Bed, Courtyard, Kitchenette, View
1 Queen Size Bed
Kitchen
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Room, 2 Twin Beds
1 Twin Bed
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8.4
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Attractions
Franz Josef Glacier Hot Pools
1.8miWest Coast Wildlife Centre
2miFranz Josef Glacier
4.9miFox Glacier
11.7miAoraki/Mt. Cook National Park
16.2miTasman Glacier (Haupapa)
23.1miSir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre
26.1miMt. Cook Hermitage Hotel
26.2miAttractions
Franz Josef Glacier Hot Pools
1.8miWest Coast Wildlife Centre
2miFranz Josef Glacier
4.9miFox Glacier
11.7miAoraki/Mt. Cook National Park
16.2miTasman Glacier (Haupapa)
23.1miSir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre
26.1miMt. Cook Hermitage Hotel
26.2miAirports
Hokitika Aerodrome
59.8miFree Private Parking
Free wifi
Room service
Tour desk
Sun deck
Private entrance
Parking On Site
Mountain view
Kitchen
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Patio
Kitchenware
Kitchenette
Free toiletries
Accessibility
Entire unit located on ground floor
Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Toilet with grab rails
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Canoeing
Cycling
Fishing
Hiking
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Private Bathroom
Shower
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Linens
Cleaning Services
Laundry
Food & Drink
Breakfast in the room
Tea/Coffee maker
Front Desk Services
Invoice provided
Tour desk
General
Carpeted
Electric blankets
Facilities for disabled guests
Family rooms
Heating
Non-smoking rooms
Private entrance
Room service
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Dining table
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Living Area
Dining area
Sitting area
Sofa
Media & Technology
DVD player
Flat-screen TV
Satellite channels
TV
Outdoors
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Sun deck
Parking
Free Private Parking
Parking On Site
Room Amenities
Socket near the bed
Safety & security
CCTV outside property
Smoke alarms
Transportation
Shuttle service
View
Mountain view
From 15:00
Until 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Until 10:00
Pets are not allowed.
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Come and go whenever you want
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of cribs, extra beds, and children allowed in existing beds can vary depending on the option booked.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No capacity for extra beds.
Cash
Visa,
Mastercard,
Cash only,
Eftpos,
UnionPay
This property accepts cash.

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