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Haka House Franz Josef

4.5 star property
Mountain hostel, steps from Our Lady of the Alps

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Lounge
Reception
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
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Surrounded by the natural beauty of Westcoast Wildlife Centre, Haka House Franz Josef is a haven for eco-conscious travelers. With in-room WiFi, unwind on the tranquil terrace or challenge friends to a game of pool at this smoke-free hostel.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (7)

  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (4)

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited on-site parking
The current price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

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  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Private bathroom
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Laptop workspace
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  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Bed in 4 Bed Dorm

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  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room - Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
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Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Desk
Laptop workspace
Desk chair
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4 Bed Dorm - Female

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Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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King Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

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Hypo-allergenic bedding
Desk
Laptop workspace
Desk chair
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

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Hypo-allergenic bedding
Desk
Laptop workspace
Desk chair
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Quad Room - Ensuite

Quad Room - Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

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Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Desk
Laptop workspace
Desk chair
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Bed in 10 Bed Dorm

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  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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King Room - Ensuite - Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

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Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Desk
Laptop workspace
Desk chair
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Entire 4 Bed Dorm

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  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Bed in 2 Bed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
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  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Bed in 4 Bed Dorm - Female

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Twin Room - Ensuite

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King Room (shared bathroom)

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King Room Ensuite

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Bed in 10 Bed Dorm

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Quadruple Room With Ensuite

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Bed In 2 Bed Dorm

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Entire 4 Bed Dorm With Shared Bathroom

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About the area

Map
2-4 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier, 7886

What's nearby

  • Our Lady of the Alps - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St James Anglican Church - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Glacier Hot Pools - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Waiho Hot Tubs - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 115 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Full Of Beans Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Landing Bar & Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪SnakeBite Brewery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Alice May - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Monsoon Bar - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Haka House Franz Josef

Enjoy your visit to Franz Josef Glacier with a stay at Haka House Franz Josef. Other highlights at this eco-friendly hostel include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 38 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Haast Pass roads south of the Franz Josef Township are closed at 7 PM.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • On-site parking is limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

What to do

  • Pool table

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy

Accessibility

  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only

Stay connected

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)

More

  • LED light bulbs

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of NZD 20

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 20 per night

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector and a security system on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Eurocard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Also known as

YHA Franz Josef Glacier Backpacker
YHA Franz Josef Backpacker Hostel Franz Josef Glacier
YHA Franz Josef Backpacker Hostel
YHA Franz Josef Backpacker Franz Josef Glacier
YHA Franz Josef Backpacker
YHA Franz Josef Hostel Franz Josef Glacier
YHA Franz Josef Hostel
YHA Franz Josef Franz Josef Glacier
YHA Franz Josef
YHA Franz Josef Hostel
Haka House Franz Josef Franz Josef Glacier
Haka House Franz Josef Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Haka House Franz Josef?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Haka House Franz Josef?

Yes. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Haka House Franz Josef?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of NZD 20.

What is there to do at Haka House Franz Josef and nearby?

Haka House Franz Josef has a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Haka House Franz Josef like?

Haka House Franz Josef is a short 4-minute walk from Westcoast Wildlife Centre and 8 minutes' walk from Glacier Hot Pools.

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