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Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

5.0 star property
Mountain motel, steps from Glacier Hot Pools

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Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

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Property entrance
BBQ/picnic area
Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Mountain View
In-room dining
Reception

Overview of Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

9.6 out of 10 Exceptional
9.6/10 Exceptional

Property highlights

  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
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76 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier, 7856
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Garden
  • Front desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • TV in a common area
For families
  • Cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • Separate dining area
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping

Room options

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Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Superior Studio Suite, Jetted Tub

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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In-room dining

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub, Garden View

  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 2 King Beds

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Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Mountain View | Living area

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Mountain View

  • 50 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 2 King Beds

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Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Superior Studio Suite, Accessible, Ground Floor

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Courtyard Area

Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Superior Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Courtyard Area

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub, Garden View

In-room dining

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub, Garden View

  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

About this area

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • King Tiger Eastern Eating House & Bar - 1 min walk
  • Guzzi Takeaways - 7 min walk
  • Canavans Restaurant - 5 min walk
  • Kiwi Kai - 10 min walk
  • Monsoon Restaurant - 3 min walk
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About this property

Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef is a great choice for a stay in Franz Josef Glacier. Freebies such as WiFi, self-parking and wired Internet are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking and cross-country skiing.

Languages

English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Check-in

Contactless social distancing and check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Hand sanitiser provided
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 20 rooms
  • Arranged over 1 level

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 2 PM until 9 PM
  • Express check-in available
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 10 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
  • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
  • If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Credit card required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi and wired Internet access in public areas
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet access in rooms

Parking

  • Free on-site self-parking
  • On-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking (fees apply)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
  • Free off-site parking nearby

Other information

  • Designated smoking area (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast each morning (surcharge)
  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Snowshoeing nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Built in 2013
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Television in common areas

Accessibility

  • Accessible bathroom (selected rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (selected rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (selected rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPod docking station
  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Selected Comfort mattress
  • Cot/infant bed (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated
  • Separate dining area
  • Heated floor (bathroom)

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Free local calls
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes and utensils
  • High chair
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Paper towels

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

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

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for NZD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 30 per day

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Social distancing measures are in place; guests are provided with hand sanitiser; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Also known as

Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef Franz Josef Glacier
Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef
Aspen Court Franz Josef
Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef Motel
Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef Franz Josef Glacier
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Frequently asked questions

Does Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitiser and social distancing measures are in place. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef?
Yes, there's free self parking. Motorhome/coach/lorry parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef?
You can check in from 2 PM - 9 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-in and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef and nearby?
During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation such as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, and return when the snow melts for cycling and boat tours. Additional recreation on-site includes helicopter/aeroplane tours. Enjoy amenities such as a picnic area and a garden.
What's the area around Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef like?
Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef is a short 1-minute walk from Glacier Hot Pools and 6 minutes' walk from Westcoast Wildlife Centre.

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

It was very comfortable, clean and spacious.
John, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Kayla, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice place to stay
Michael, 2-night family trip
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8/10 Very good

Great place for a short visit to explore Franz Josef sights. Beautiful area!
Carol, 2-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional

William, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely room, very clean quiet area and easy check in
Annette, 1-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great property. Very clean and great location. Loved our stay.
Rajesh, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and friendly. The Mountain View spacious living room. The view is not of any mountain but more of a nice relaxing view to a 1-2 meters wall of garden like external view - which indeed is part of the bordering mountain. Still it’s a nice view.
Tamir, 2-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It has everything we needed, clean, modern and close to restaurants.
Kathleen, 1-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional

What a jewel in the rainforest! Beautiful surroundings and quiet! Extremely clean and spacious for 4 adults! Thanks!
Rodney, 1-night family trip
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