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Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

5.0 star property
Eco-certified motel in Franz Josef Glacier with free parking

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BBQ/picnic area
32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, iPod dock
Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Front of property

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Superior Studio Suite, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, iPod dock

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub, Garden View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

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Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Mountain View | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, iPod dock

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Mountain View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 50 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 2 King Beds

View all photos for Superior Studio Suite, Accessible, Ground Floor

Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Superior Studio Suite, Accessible, Ground Floor

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Courtyard Area

Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Superior Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Courtyard Area

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Select Comfort bed
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub, Garden View

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub, Garden View | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub, Garden View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, iPod dock

Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Executive Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Executive Studio with SPA Bath

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Courtyard Area

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Executive Studio

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
76 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier, 7856

What's nearby

  • Glacier Hot Pools - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Waiho Hot Tubs - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Our Lady of the Alps - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • St James Anglican Church - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Snakebite - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Monsoon Restaurant at Rainforest - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Full of Beans - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Landing Restaurant & Bar - Franz Josef - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Alice May - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

Eco-certified motel near Glacier Hot Pools
Located close to Westcoast Wildlife Centre, Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef provides a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), RV/bus/truck parking, and express check-in
  • A front-desk safe, tour/ticket assistance, and helicopter/airplane tours
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and include comforts such as premium bedding and separate dining areas, as well as perks like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs and cribs/infant beds
  • Select Comfort beds and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Heated floors, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate dining areas, and eco-friendly cleaning products

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee

Things to do

  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2013
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance 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 30.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 10.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per day

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 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef located?

Situated in a national park, this eco-certified motel is within a 10-minute walk of Glacier Hot Pools and Westcoast Wildlife Centre.

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Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 519 out of 626 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 626 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 626 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 626 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 626 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rowan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully maintained, easy walking distance to bars and attractions in the town.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meegan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent kitchen area, bathroom with jacuzzi tub. Close restaurants in walking distance. You should definitely visit the kiwi breeding facility in town. Very close to Franz Josef and Fox glaciers.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the full kitchen, great amenities, and extremely comfortable rooms. High end finishes
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location! Beds were very comfortable and room was spotless. Staff were friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Boon Wee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are extremely spacious and the place is clean. Location is good too, within short walking distance to eateries.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location. Close to glaciers. Excellent room and parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and accommodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

COLIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A good motel

All good. Very clean and well equipped room with a nice spa tub. Owner and staff were very friendly as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Great location with access to the glaciers… Rooms are comfortable and newly redone… Only issue is with parking
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice property, great rooms, convenient location, and Nespresso Coffee.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were really nice and comfortable!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place and owners!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Antonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, well kept property. Excellent quality for a very small town. First class service.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and quiet accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel met our needs!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

orania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely host, very clean and comfortable Easy walk to restaurants and shops
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It has everything we needed, clean, modern and close to restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great accommodation at a reasonable price

This was a great place at a reasonable price. 2 king beds, televisions in each room, heated floors - a wonderful place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome location, very modern room and lovely host.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, very clean quiet area and easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rajesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great property. Very clean and great location. Loved our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location across thr road from the visitors centre. Excellent facilities with a lot of space.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024