Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

Property class: 3

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A modern living room with two black leather sofas, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A lodge with a red roof and a covered patio area, surrounded by a parking lot and picnic tables, with snow-capped mountains in the background.
A well-maintained garden with neatly trimmed bushes and a paved pathway leading to a building with a red roof.
A picnic table in a park with a mountain backdrop.
A hotel room with two beds, large windows, and a view of a building outside.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept

Explore the area

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2902 Franz Josef Highway, Franz Josef Glacier, 7952
  • Place, Westcoast Wildlife Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Glacier Hot Pools
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Waiho Hot Tubs
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Motel

  • Mountain view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Standard Cabin

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Lodge Ensuite Rooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Ensuite King Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Motel

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

Two Bedroom Motel

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

Cottage, 3 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 72 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 Double Beds, 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Kitchen Cabin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Deluxe Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Franz Josef Glacier

A family-friendly stay in Franz Josef Glacier awaits you at Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park. Within a 20-minute stroll, you'll find Glacier Hot Pools and Waiho Hot Tubs. Highlights at this holiday park include free self-parking and Access to hot tub. .Free WiFi are featured in all 37 accommodations. Housekeeping is available on request. .Enjoy access to bike hire and a playground. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. .In proximity to this 3-property class Franz Josef Glacier holiday park you'll find Mount Cook National Park.

What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Glacier Hot Pools - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Waiho Hot Tubs - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Our Lady of the Alps - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Lake Matheson - 44 min drive - 38.5 km

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 115 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Full Of Beans Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Blue Ice Restaurant & Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪SnakeBite Brewery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Monsoon Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Alice May - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

As a guest of Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park, you'll find a hot tub, barbecue grills, and a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. An arcade/games room, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the family-friendly Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Franz Josef Glacier holiday park.

  • 37 guestrooms or units
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park offers 37 accommodations. This Franz Josef Glacier holiday park provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • 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 lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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 credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park?

Yep, Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park?

As of 11 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park on 15 Sept 2026 start from NZ$119, 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.

Is there a spa on site at Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park?

No, there is no spa at this property. Glacier Hot Pools is a short 19-minute walk away.

Is Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and an arcade, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park?

No, Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 158 out of 501 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 198 out of 501 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 102 out of 501 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 501 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 501 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, staff were very helpful and friendly, great place to stay thank you
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Phillippa

Avery good experience all around for us
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

baber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in a two bedroom unit which was adequate for our needs. The communal kitchen was appreciated and not very crowded (unlike LyLo, Queenstown)
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was good, bit basic, but sufficient for my one night stop
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Hillary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was a good size with a brilliant view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy room. Electric heater for nighttime. Parking space right out front. Close to bathrooms and kitchen
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shantanu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was really clean. Location is great. Staff are very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptionally clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean ensuite room, good kitchenette to use for 6 rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Karen B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The kitchen only had a toaster and kettle. There was a communal kitchen which was very clean next to our room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basic but very clean and has everything you need
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Taryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cute little cabin , clean and warm with own bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
simpy, tidy clean, modern, friend accomodating staff, 2 km walk to town - recommended
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

DARREN

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Not overally clean, smelled, dirty carpet, mould on roof of bathroom, toilet floor smelt like strong urine. If you want the camping cabin rough it feel then this is perfect for you.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fifteen minute walk to the supermarket. Nice kitchen free coffee and milk ..It had whatever we need.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Kerrie

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place needs some work; kids play area is a death trap, guest laundry needs a proper clean and the toilet in our room needs a proper clean also Very overpriced for the quality 👎
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

C j

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

Wonderful place!

Great service and really enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyed my stay here
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cheap and cheerful in a very desirable location near the glaciers - clean and handy to have the laundry facilities, the only criticism would be the harshness of the lighting in the room with no bedside lamp alternative.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Moji

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Reasonable sized room. Out of town, so will not be suitable if you do not have a car. Tiny washroom with an incredible plane-like sink. Okay value
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with great views of Franz Josef glacier.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room I stayed in had everything I needed for a good night's sleep. Staff at the front desk were very friendly. Recommended
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Leona

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

Great place for families.

Great stay and amazing facilities. Close to town and the glacier walks. Would recommend for families wanting a nice clean place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and tidy. My only concern was the quality of the mattress.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026