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The Terrace

4.0 star property
Motel in Franz Josef Glacier with free parking
your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
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February 2025

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | View from room
Studio, Kitchen, Mountain View | Mountain view
Studio, Kitchen, Mountain View
View from property
Property grounds

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2025

Room options

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King Studio

King Studio

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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King Studio, Kitchen

King Studio, Kitchen

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Super King Studio with Kitchen

Super King Studio with Kitchen

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Executive Spa Bath Apartment | View from room

Executive Spa Bath Apartment

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private hot tub
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 53 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Studio, Kitchen, Mountain View | View from room

Studio, Kitchen, Mountain View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 43 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One Bedroom Spa Bath Apartment Mountain View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Mountain View Studio with Kitchen

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Super King Studio with Kitchen

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Studio with Kitchen

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Sofa Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds, 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
Bar (on property)

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Parking included
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Breakfast available
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (591)
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2025
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
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About the area

Map
Cowan Street, Franz Josef Glacier, 7856

What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 1 min walk
  • Waiho Hot Tubs - 5 min walk
  • Glacier Hot Pools - 5 min walk
  • Our Lady of the Alps - 6 min walk
  • St James Anglican Church - 9 min walk

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Snakebite - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Monsoon Restaurant at Rainforest - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Full of Beans - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Landing Restaurant & Bar - Franz Josef - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Alice May - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Terrace

Upscale motel in a shopping district
Take advantage of a garden, laundry facilities and a restaurant at The Terrace. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking, express check-out and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free property, tour/ticket information and barbecues
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and walkable location
Room features
All guest rooms at The Terrace have comforts, such as separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and room service. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Eco-friendly toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Separate sitting areas, fridges and electric kettles

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English, Filipino, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Horseback riding/rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 25.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Terrace Franz Josef Glacier
Terrace Motel Franz Josef Glacier
Terrace Motel
The Terrace Motel
The Terrace Franz Josef Glacier
The Terrace Motel Franz Josef Glacier

Frequently asked questions

Is The Terrace pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Terrace?

As of 31 Dec 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Terrace on 13 Jan 2025 start from AU$306.38, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Terrace?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Terrace?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Terrace?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Terrace located?

Located in the heart of Franz Josef Glacier, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Te Wahipounamu. Waiho Hot Tubs and Glacier Hot Pools are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 341 out of 580 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 207 out of 580 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 580 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 580 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 580 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

John

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel that is walking distance to view glow worms
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Kellie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Location is great. Unfortunately the beds are horribly uncomfortable - both my husband and I woke up with back pain. Won’t be staying here again if I had the choice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fine.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Evan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary, Elizabeth

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janik, Toronto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very modern and nicely appointed room, with a nice view of the mountains (except when it is pouring rain!). Close to everything in the (very small) town. Kitchen has a full sized fridge.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Allan

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
ok for a one night stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Mutan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shelley, Glendora

Clean and very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and quiet. Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

LAKSHMI

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Though booked , we couldnt get there due to rockfall in the Haast Pass while driving up. The hotel was so good in refunding us the money !! The staff who spoke to me was great !
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Colette

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the rooms were very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Trevor

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was in a excellent place for us to the glacier, wished it was set up with 2 king beds.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Marie Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sunil

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice comfy rooms with clean bathrooms and all amenities especially heater. We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breathtaking views
Amazing views from our window of snow peaked mountains. Good size room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Guillaume

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ethan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Bruce

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view of the snow capped mountains was stunning. Kitchen in the unit was great. Although the WiFi is free it is only 5GHz. Thus people with the usual 2.4 GHz WiFi were not able to connect. Parking near the unit was disorganised (no marked bays).
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Friendly staff, very convenient location for glacier helicopter tours. Close to everything in Franz Josef.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, comfortable and near to plenty of activities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, the fireplace heater was a nice touch give it a warm feel. Very clean and close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Comfortable Beds & Nice Bathroom
Check-In Time
2:00 PM
Check-Out Time
10:00 AM
Star Rating
4.0