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The Terrace

4.0 star property
Motel in Franz Josef Glacier with free parking

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | View from room
Studio, Kitchen, Mountain View
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec

Explore the area

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Cowan Street, Franz Josef Glacier, 7856
  • Place, Westcoast Wildlife Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Glacier Hot Pools
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Waiho Hot Tubs
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

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Executive Spa Bath Apartment

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

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

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King Studio, Kitchen

King Studio, Kitchen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

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, 2 Bedrooms | Living area

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Super King Studio with Kitchen

Super King Studio with Kitchen

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

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 Twin Bed

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

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

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King Studio

King Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

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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Studio, Kitchen, Mountain View | View from room

Studio, Kitchen, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

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 Twin Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Studio with Kitchen

  • Sleeps 2

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Super King Studio with Kitchen

  • Sleeps 4

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Mountain View Studio with Kitchen

  • Sleeps 3

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One Bedroom Spa Bath Apartment Mountain View

  • Sleeps 3

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Studio

  • Sleeps 2

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 5

About the area

Franz Josef Glacier

The Terrace places you in the centre of Franz Josef Glacier, steps from Westcoast Wildlife Centre and within a short 5-minute stroll of Te Wahipounamu. Highlights at this motel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities, express check-out and tour/ticket assistance. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .In proximity to this 4-property class Franz Josef Glacier motel you'll find Mount Cook National Park.
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What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Our Lady of the Alps - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Glacier Hot Pools - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Waiho Hot Tubs - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • St James Anglican Church - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Full Of Beans Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Landing Bar & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Monsoon Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Alice May - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪SnakeBite Brewery - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Terrace

Motel in Franz Josef Glacier with free parking
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at The Terrace. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Franz Josef Glacier motel is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
The Terrace offers 11 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels.

This Franz Josef Glacier motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. 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

  • 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)

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property

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 any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets 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

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
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 major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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

What is the cancellation policy at The Terrace?

The Terrace offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Terrace?

As of 24 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Terrace on 12 Dec 2025 start from NZ$316.00, 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 parking available at The Terrace?

Yep, The Terrace has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at The Terrace?

No, there is no spa at this property. Waiho Hot Tubs is a short 5-minute walk away.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Terrace?

No, The Terrace does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Terrace?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Terrace's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Terrace?

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

Are pets allowed at The Terrace?

No, pets are not allowed.