Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

5.0 star property
5-star eco-certified motel near Glacier Hot Pools

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BBQ/picnic area
Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, iPod dock
Helicopter/plane tours

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
76 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier, 7856
  • Glacier Hot Pools
    1 min walk
  • Waiho Hot Tubs
    1 min walk
  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre
    6 min walk
  • Mount Cook (MON)
    415 min drive

Room options

Superior Studio Suite, Jetted Tub

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

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub, Garden View

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

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Mountain View

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

Superior Studio Suite, Accessible, Ground Floor

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Courtyard Area

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

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub, Garden View

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

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About the area

Franz Josef Glacier

In Franz Josef Glacier .At this motel, you'll be steps from Glacier Hot Pools and within a 10-minute walk of Westcoast Wildlife Centre. Franz Josef Glacier and Air Safaris are also in the region.

What's nearby

  • Glacier Hot Pools - 1 min walk
  • Waiho Hot Tubs - 1 min walk
  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 6 min walk
  • Our Lady of the Alps - 11 min walk
  • St James Anglican Church - 14 min walk

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Snakebite - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Monsoon Restaurant at Rainforest - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Full of Beans - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Landing Restaurant & Bar - Franz Josef - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Alice May - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

5-star eco-certified motel near Glacier Hot Pools
Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. The eco-certified Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef also features a picnic area, laundry facilities, and express check-in. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Franz Josef Glacier motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2013
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef offers 20 accommodations with iPod docking stations and hair dryers. These individually decorated accommodations have separate dining areas. Select Comfort beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

This Franz Josef Glacier motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

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

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Highchair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Separate dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Free offsite parking

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily

Things to do

  • Helicopter/airplane tours

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Digital channels
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Select Comfort bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated floor (bathroom)
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dining room
  • Electric kettle
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Free local calls
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Individually decorated
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Local maps
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 staffed during limited hours
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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 10.0 per stay.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

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

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Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 507 out of 613 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 90 out of 613 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 613 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 613 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 613 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alok

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Better that what I thought. It was rated as the best property in Franz Joseph, I thought it was even better
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janine

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice property, great rooms, convenient location, and Nespresso Coffee.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Piedad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service. Unit has all you need.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
lovely Motel with very friendly accommodating staff. Great to use washing facilities after so long on the road.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Douglas, Castle Rock

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel met our needs!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay! The cleanest motel I have ever stayed at. Very roomy and comfortable with a kitchenette and area to relax. Next door to King Tiger which was some of the best Thai food!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles, Jefferson City

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful pkace. We'll be vack.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well equipped accommodation. Staff were so helpful with making recommendations for local restaurants. Beds were super comfortable. Very positive experience and would definitely go back if we are in the area!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This motel is exceptional. Pams welcome was fabulously friendly...the room was expansive..great facilities and looked brand new..so well maintained.. cleaning staff polite and friendly too..couldnt recommend more highly. Stay here if you come to Franz Josef!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hemant

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice clean hotel in Franz Josef
Perfect little hotel with comfortable, clean and well equipped rooms and parking. Great location to explore the mountains and glacier. Main street restaurants are a short walk away.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrea, Toronto

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly renovated, kitchenette, modern bathroom. Very clean and roomy. Nice to have parking directly in front of room. Walking distance to town
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location across thr road from the visitors centre. Excellent facilities with a lot of space.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place and owners!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Zuling

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is very new. Room is clean and the beds are comfortable. Walking distance to lots of places in the town. We will come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and accommodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joanne, London

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay. Spotless and smells clean because it is! It is better than pictures. Peter the owner is a hoot too! Thank you, Jim and Joanne
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great accommodation at a reasonable price
This was a great place at a reasonable price. 2 king beds, televisions in each room, heated floors - a wonderful place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and quiet accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

orania

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely host, very clean and comfortable Easy walk to restaurants and shops
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Seema

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for all the amenities. Wish it didn’t rain so much!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

2/10 Terrible

Mark

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness
The cleanliness was terrible Rest was average and above
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room, good shower and comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023