About this hotel
A haven from the city rush, a foray of New Zealand's pristine wilderness - Te Waonui Forest Restreat is truly a place to replax and refresh. All focus has been on creating a healthy, environmentally safe habitat to maximise guests wellbeing. With natural, earthy ambience and attentive service, there is no better place to take a deep breath and simply unwind. Every aspect of Te Waonui Forest Retreat has been crafted to an impeccable standard. From deluxe soundproofing technology between rooms to the five-course degustation menu featuring local cuisine, every detail you can imagine has been thought out and developed. A truly innovative retreat, Te Waonui Forest Retreat raises the bar in unique luxury hotel accommodation in New Zealand.
- Wi-Fi
- Spa & wellness
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Accessible
Facilities and services
Facilities 21
- Wheelchair-accessible
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Check-in hour (15:00–22:00)
- Check-out hour (07:00–11:00)
- Mobile phone coverage
- Wi-fi (extra charge)
- Valet parking
- Laundry service
- Launderette (extra charge)
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- Bicycle hire service
- Babysitting service
- Fireplace
- Hotel safe
- Lift access
- Garden
- Terrace
- Concierge
- Luggage room
- Dining area
- Towels and bed linen
Catering 4
- Café
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking area
Health & wellness 2
- Massage (extra charge)
- Spa treatments (extra charge)
Business 4
- Meeting room
- Projector
- Printer
- Photocopier
Meals 2
- Breakfast buffet
- Special dietary options
Payment methods 3
- American Express
- MasterCard
- Visa
Good to know 1
- Non-smoking establishment
Rooms and suites
Double room
Deluxe King
Twin room
Deluxe Twin Queen
Occupancy by room type
- Double roomup to 4 guests (max. 4 adults or max. 3 children)
- Double roomup to 2 guests (max. 2 adults or max. 1 children)
- Single roomup to 1 guests (max. 1 adults)
- Twin roomup to 3 guests (max. 3 adults or max. 2 children)
Room types and occupancy come from this hotel's Hotelbeds catalogue entry. Not every type can be booked at all times; ask the hotel to confirm availability and bed layout.
Location and surroundings
3 Wallace Street, Off State Highway 6, 7856 Franz Josef
219 km to Queenstown (adventure sports). Straight-line distances: real driving time depends on the road, the season and the traffic, so plan extra for mountain roads and in summer.
Meals and features
Meal plans
Type of stay
Key facts
- Year of construction
- 2009
Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 04/08/2026.