Are hair dryers and irons available in all rooms for guests' convenience?
20 March 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a hair dryer and an iron for your convenience.
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High Peaks Hotel, Fox Glacier
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About the Hotel
167 Cook Flat Road,
Fox Glacier,
New Zealand,
West Coast
- Steps from Lake Matheson
Nice
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1.7
3.2
Loved by High Peaks Hotel guests
"Our room was great - clean, large and spacious."
"Shower was nice and powerful."
"Great location just of the highway, beds were great, glacier views just down the road."
Location
High Peaks Hotel is conveniently located 1.5 kilometers down Cook Flat Road in Fox Glacier. This secluded rural setting offers spectacular views of Aoraki/Mount Cook and Mount Tasman. Guests enjoy peace and quiet, away from township noise and disturbances.
Rooms
The hotel provides 19 spacious guest accommodations with
Dining
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. Breakfast is served daily, providing a scenic start to the day. The dining area allows for a unique combination of great food and stunning natural scenery.
Activities
High Peaks Hotel offers easy access to the iconic Fox Glacier, allowing guests to walk on ice or take scenic flights over the Southern Alps. Lake Matheson, known for its stunning reflections, is a short walk away and showcases the beauty of Mounts Cook and Tasman. A variety of local walks are available, catering to diverse skill levels and providing opportunities for exploration.
Facilities
The hotel boasts
Highlights
Location: 1.5 km from Fox Glacier
Rooms: 19 spacious accommodations
Dining: On-site restaurant with mountain views
Activities: Access to hiking and scenic flights
“High Peaks Hotel presents a mixed experience; while the location offers stunning views of Aoraki/Mount Cook and Mount Tasman, reports suggest some rooms are basic and may require updating. The soundproof construction is a notable advantage, promising a quiet stay, but inconsistent upkeep and unattended service periods might detract from the overall experience. For travellers prioritizing budget over guaranteed comfort, it could suffice for a night.”
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High Peaks Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Super King Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Super King Spa Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Super King Twin Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Super King Mini Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
High Peaks Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Adults only
- Smoke detectors
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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High Peaks Hotel Location
167 Cook Flat Road,
Fox Glacier,
New Zealand,
West Coast
Map view
167 Cook Flat Road,
Fox Glacier,
New Zealand,
West Coast
City landmarks
Landmark
Fox Glacier
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lake Matheson Walk
1.7
mi
Landmark
Our Lady of the Snows
4200 ft
Landmark
River Walk
1.3
mi
Landmark
Fox & Franz Josef Heliservices
1.1
mi
Landmark
New Zealand Fighter Pilots Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Skydive Fox Glacier
1.2
mi
Landmark
Minnehaha Walk
1.4
mi
Gallery
ReflectioNZ Gifts & Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Fox Glacier Access
1.4
mi
Landmark
Weheka Glow-worm Walkway
1.4
mi
Landmark
Jetty Viewpoint
2.1
mi
Landmark
Reflection Island
2.3
mi
Landmark
View of Views
2.5
mi
Landmark
Glacier Viewpoint
2.7
mi
Landmark
Mount Fox
2.7
mi
Landmark
Fox Glacier Chalet Lookout Track
2.8
mi
Nearby
Fox Glacier
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Fox Glacier
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Haast Hwy
Minnehaha Walk
0 ft
State Highway 6
New Zealand Fighter Pilots Museum
0 ft
59 Main Rd
Weheka Glow-worm Walkway
0 ft
Our Lady of the Snows
2900 ft
Restaurants
High Peaks Hotel Restaurant
100 ft
167 Cook Flat Road High Peaks Hotel
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Local Highlights Near High Peaks Hotel
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about High Peaks Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Stunning views
Warm welcome
Big bed
Cons
No cutlery
Malfunctioning TV
Unfriendly staff
No staff on site
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About High Peaks Hotel
What is the distance from High Peaks Hotel to the Franz Josef Township?
15 April 2024
The hotel is approximately 25 kilometers away from Franz Josef Township, which takes around 25 minutes to drive.
Can guests use BBQ facilities during their stay?
10 May 2024
Unfortunately, there are no BBQ facilities available on the property.
Is there snow on the mountains during the summer months, particularly in February?
05 June 2024
Yes, there is typically snow on the peaks, including Fox Glacier, during February.
Does the hotel offer electric vehicle (EV) charging stations?
12 July 2024
The hotel does not have charging facilities for electric vehicles at this time.
How far is Queenstown from the hotel, and how long does it take to drive there?
01 August 2024
Queenstown is located about 329 kilometers from the hotel, and driving there typically takes around 4 hours.
Are pets allowed at High Peaks Hotel, especially small dogs?
18 September 2024
Pets are not permitted at the hotel, including small dogs.
Is breakfast available for guests, and what views can be expected while dining?
22 October 2024
Breakfast is offered at the restaurant, where guests can enjoy stunning views of Mount Cook and Mount Tasman.
What types of local activities and attractions are available near the hotel?
30 November 2024
Guests can explore various attractions, including Fox Glacier, Lake Matheson, and exciting local walks suitable for all abilities.
Is there a guest lounge where visitors can relax and socialize?
14 December 2024
Yes, a guest lounge is available for relaxation and socializing with fellow guests.Next best alternative
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