Best hotels in Franz Josef, New Zealand from 139NZ$/night

Rainforest Retreat

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Places to stay near Franz Josef

Fox Glacier

Scenic Hotel Te Weheka Fox Glacier

Fox Glacier Jade Hotel

Heartland Hotel Glacier Country Fox Glacier

Heartland Hotel Fox Glacier

Misty Peaks Hotel Fox Glacier

Price range for hotels in Franz Josef

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price

USD 589

⬇️ The lowest price

USD 79

💸 Average price for

5-star hotels

USD 325

4-star hotels

USD 155

Best hotels in Franz Josef

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Nature Retreats in Paradise:

Rainforest Retreat

Scenic Luxury Stay:

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Modern Comforts and Convenience:

Franz Josef Oasis

Eco-Friendly Elegance:

Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

Charming Self-Contained Villas:

Glenfern Villas

Weather in Franz Josef

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Franz Josef

Average monthly max temperature

Average monthly min temperature

23.4 °C

12.0 °C

January

22.8 °C

11.5 °C

February

20.5 °C

10.0 °C

March

16.8 °C

7.7 °C

April

13.5 °C

5.5 °C

May

11.7 °C

3.2 °C

June

11.0 °C

2.1 °C

July

12.0 °C

2.5 °C

August

14.5 °C

4.0 °C

September

16.8 °C

6.5 °C

October

19.5 °C

9.0 °C

November

21.0 °C

11.0 °C

December

 Hottest month
23.4 °C
January

 Coldest month
2.1 °C
July

 Sunny days
120
days per year

 Rainy days
220
days per year

 Snow days
0
days per year

 High season
December to February

 Low season
June to August

For land-based outdoor adventures in Franz Josef, such as hiking and glacier walking, the best time to visit is from December to February when weather conditions are typically warmer and drier. During the cooler months of June to August, activities like guided glacier hikes may still be available, but participants should be prepared for rain and colder temperatures. Hotels in Franz Josef provide comfortable accommodations regardless of the season, ensuring a cozy retreat after a day of exploring the stunning landscapes.

FAQs about hotels in Franz Josef

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in Franz Josef are best for families?

Franz Josef Oasis and Rainforest Retreat offer family-friendly amenities such as spacious rooms and nearby attractions that cater to children.

Are there hotels in Franz Josef with great views of the glaciers?

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier and Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef provide stunning views of the Southern Alps and glacier landscapes from select rooms.

Which hotel is the cheapest option in Franz Josef?

Glenfern Villas typically offers the most affordable rates starting from approximately $100 per night, depending on the season.

What are the best-rated hotels in Franz Josef according to guest reviews?

Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef and Franz Josef Oasis consistently receive high ratings for their service and comfort, often exceeding an 8.5/10 in guest satisfaction.

How close are the hotels to Franz Josef Glacier?

Most hotels are within 5 kilometers of Franz Josef Glacier, with Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier being the closest at just 2 kilometers away.

Hotel Options in Franz Josef, New Zealand

This guide evaluates five hotels in Franz Josef, New Zealand, providing essential details to help travelers select accommodation that suits their needs and plans.

Typical prices range from $120 to $250 per night.

There are five hotels available in the area.

Peak travel seasons occur from December to February.

Local taxes or fees add approximately 15% to nightly rates.

Most hotels are located within 10 km of Franz Josef Glacier.