About this hotel
Enjoy stunning garden views at The Terrace Motel in Franz Josef Glacier, where complimentary Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance are available. Dine at the onsite restaurant or take advantage of room service. Amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and laundry facilities, plus free self-parking. Each of the 11 guestrooms features a refrigerator, LCD television, complimentary Wi-Fi, and satellite programming. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Enjoy the convenience of a separate sitting area and coffee/tea maker, with daily housekeeping provided. Located in the heart of Franz Josef Glacier, The Terrace is steps from the Westcoast Wildlife Centre and a 5-minute walk from Te Wahipounamu. It's also a short distance from Waiho Hot Tubs and Glacier Hot Pools.
- Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Accessible
Facilities and services
Facilities 17
- Wheelchair-accessible
- Car park
- Check-in hour (14:00)
- Check-out hour (22:00)
- Wi-fi
- Airport Shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry service
- Launderette (extra charge)
- Smoke detector
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- Lift access (extra charge)
- Shop (extra charge)
- Garden
- Luggage room (extra charge)
- BBQ facilities
- Grill/BBQ
- Towels and bed linen (extra charge)
Catering 2
- Restaurant
- Smoking area (extra charge)
Health & wellness 1
- Hot tub (extra charge)
Sports 2
- Canoeing (extra charge)
- Horse riding
Good to know 2
- Non-smoking establishment
- Minimum check-in age (18)
Rooms and suites
Occupancy by room type
- Apartmentup to 10 guests (max. 10 adults or max. 6 children)
- Apartmentup to 2 guests (max. 2 adults or max. 1 children)
- Studioup to 2 guests (max. 2 adults or max. 1 children)
- Studioup to 5 guests (max. 5 adults or max. 3 children)
- Suiteup to 8 guests (max. 8 adults or max. 5 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
15 Cowan Street, 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
Key facts
- Total number of rooms
- 11
Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 08/09/2026.
