Rainforest Retreat - Franz Josef

$$$$||View on mapFranz Josef, New Zealand46 Cron Street, Franz Josef, New Zealand, NZ|
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Rainforest Retreat - Franz Josef
46 Cron Street, Franz Josef, New Zealand, NZ·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Location9.4
Staff9.1
Comfort9.0
Cleanliness8.9
Facilities8.7
Who stays here
Couples55%
Families18%
Solo14%
Groups12%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Location9.4
Staff9.1
Comfort9.0
Cleanliness8.9
Facilities8.7
Who stays here
Couples55%
Families18%
Solo14%
Groups12%

Boasting 2 hot tubs and 2 spa tubs, the 4-star Rainforest Retreat Franz Josef hotel is located about 5 minutes' walk from West Coast Wildlife Centre. The resort is approximately 3 km from Start Alex Knob Trail and provides guests with a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and two hot tubs.

Location

Skydive Franz Skydiving Center is just near this Franz Josef hotel, while Glacier Hot Pools is merely 10 minutes' walk away. The Rainforest Retreat Franz Josef is notable for its lush location in close proximity to Glacier Country Kayaks. The accommodation stands 700 metres from Our Lady of the Alps Catholic Church, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.

There is Franz Josef bus stop only a 5-minute stroll away.

Rooms

The rooms include a living room and a kitchen, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. Rainforest Retreat hotel features large bathrooms and a refrigerator, an oven, and kitchenware in its rooms. Bathrooms, fitted with a walk-in shower and underfloor heating, also provide guests with hair dryers and heated floors. The rooms of the hotel overlook the mountain.

Eat & Drink

The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. Alice May serves New Zealand cuisine and is located a few moments from the Rainforest Retreat.

Leisure & Business

A hot tub is provided in the pool area. Guests can have fun indulging in hiking and skiing offered on-site.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-22:00
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 40.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:123
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Rooms and availability

Holiday House
  • Max:
    10 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
24-hour services
Babysitting
Swimming pool
Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's menu

Board games

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Sauna

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Rainforest Retreat

💵 Lowest room price 139 NZ$
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
✈️ Distance to airport 135.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Hokitika, HKK

Location

46 Cron Street, Franz Josef, New Zealand, NZ
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46 Cron Street, Franz Josef, New Zealand, NZ
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46 Cron Street, Franz Josef, New Zealand, NZ
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Zoo
West Coast Wildlife Centre
250 m
Nature reserve
Tatare Tunnels Walk
200 m
64 Cron Street
Glacier Country Kayaks
300 m
21 Cowan St
Callery Gorge Walk
350 m
Restaurant
Monsoon Bar & Restaurant
50 m
Restaurant
Canavan's Restaurant
190 m
Restaurant
King Tiger Eastern Eating House & Bar
200 m
Restaurant
Alice May
230 m
Restaurant
Grill N Wok Cafe
340 m
Restaurant
Full Of Beans
410 m

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