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About the Hotel

Franz Josef Highway 6, Franz Josef, New Zealand
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Close to the West Coast Wildlife Centre
Perfect
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9.0
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4.6
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Location

Franz Josef Oasis is situated just 3 kilometers from the Franz Josef Glacier, offering direct access to stunning landscapes. The hotel provides a gateway to outdoor adventures like hiking, snowshoeing, and scenic helicopter tours. Nearby, visitors can also find the charming Franz Josef village with shops and dining options.

Accommodations

This hotel includes 19 self-contained units, each featuring a private deck with mountain views. Rooms come equipped with full kitchens, making it convenient for longer stays and families. Tailored for comfort, options include studio cabins and larger units for group travelers.

Dining

Franz Josef Oasis offers a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy access to an on-site restaurant that showcases regional cuisine. Barbecue facilities are also available for those who prefer to dine outside in nature.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel is strategically located for easy access to breathtaking walking trails, including the Glacier Valley Walk. Guests can partake in guided tours and adventure activities tailored to different skill levels. Direct access to surrounding nature allows for a variety of outdoor experiences.

Wellness

Franz Josef Oasis promotes relaxation with outdoor spa facilities set amidst nature. Guests can unwind in hot tubs with stunning views of the mountains. Screening options for guided meditation and yoga sessions are also available.

Highlights

Location: 3 kilometers from Franz Josef Glacier

Accommodations: 19 self-contained units

Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients

Outdoor Activities: Glacier Valley Walk access

Wealth of Experience: Guided tours and adventure activities

“What strikes me is the quiet location, just outside the town center, a real advantage. The rooms, particularly those with views of the manicured lawns, sound exceptionally comfortable, and I appreciate the art gallery featuring a renowned landscape photographer. It appears to be a strong choice for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.”
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Franz Josef Oasis Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic King Suite Fireplace
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Suite Fireplace
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium King Suite Spa Bath Fireplace
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Franz Josef Oasis Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Franz Josef Oasis, dining transcends the ordinary with the inviting flavours of local cuisine paired with stunning garden vistas. The Gallery Restaurant offers a modern setting that harmoniously blends the beauty of nature with culinary delights, creating a memorable atmosphere for guests to enjoy their meals.

The Gallery Restaurant

Local cuisine with an international flair
Ambiance
Relaxed, modern setting featuring garden views and options for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Satisfying breakfast options that embrace local flavours, crafted to start the day with nourishment in a serene environment.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast only; hours vary.

Franz Josef Oasis Hotel Location

Franz Josef Highway 6, Franz Josef, New Zealand
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Franz Josef Highway 6, Franz Josef, New Zealand
Restaurants
The Gallery Restaurant
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2596 State Highway 6
Explore Franz Josef
Local Highlights Near Franz Josef Oasis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hukawai Lodge
20 minutes' walk
A local historical lodge showcasing the region's heritage. Guided tours provide insight into its significance and architecture.
West Coast Wildlife Centre
5-minute drive
Wildlife conservation center offering close encounters with unique native species. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Glacier Hot Pools
10-minute drive
Relaxing thermal pools surrounded by native rainforest. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Lake Mapourika
4-minute drive
Beautiful lake ideal for kayaking and picnicking. Scenic views make it a great spot for nature photography.
Glacier Country Kayaks
10-minute drive
Kayaking tours on serene waters with breathtaking views. Suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers.
Tatare Tunnels Walk
walking minutes' 40
Scenic walking track through lush forests leading to historic tunnels. A great choice for nature lovers and history buffs.
Mountain Helicopters
10-minute drive
Helicopter tours offering thrilling aerial views of the glacier landscape. Perfect for an unforgettable experience.
Franz Josef Spa
5-minute drive
Relaxation spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for those seeking tranquility after outdoor adventures.
The Gallery Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A mix of contemporary and classic dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Alice May
5-minute drive
Offers local flavors with a focus on fresh ingredients. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
The Landing
5-minute drive
Charming eatery with diverse cuisine and a lovely outdoor seating area. Known for its homemade desserts.
Scenic Hotel Restaurant
5-minute drive
Upscale dining featuring seasonal menus. Reservations suggested for weekend dinners.
The Frame Gallery
5-minute drive
Art gallery showcasing local artists and occasional live music. A vibrant atmosphere for creative souls.
Glacier Valley's Tavern
5-minute drive
Lively pub with weekly trivia nights and a fun vibe. Great for families and social gatherings.
Franz Josef Cinema
5-minute drive
Small theater featuring the latest films. Family-friendly with a cozy viewing experience.
Farmers' Market
20 minutes' walk
Weekly market with local produce, crafts, and live music. Perfect for family outings and cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Franz Josef6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Hokitika (HKK)197 min  ·  81.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Franz Josef Oasis serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Franz Josef Oasis Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 445 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Spotless complex
Continental breakfast
Cons
Poor WiFi
Limited facilities
Guest reviews
based on 735 reviews
9.1/10
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