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Westwood Lodge

4.5 star property
Adults-only lodge in Franz Josef Glacier with free parking

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Flat-screen TV
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
Exterior
Flat-screen TV
Lobby lounge

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$669
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept

Explore the area

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2919 Franz Josef Highway, Franz Josef Glacier, 7886
  • Glacier Hot Pools
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Our Lady of the Alps
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

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Grand Suite, Accessible, Mountain View

Grand Suite, Accessible, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Coach House Suite

Coach House Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Pillow-top bed
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Main House Suite

Main House Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Franz Josef Glacier

A luxury stay in Franz Josef Glacier awaits you at Westwood Lodge. You'll be 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Our Lady of the Alps and 6.2 km (3.8 mi) from Alex Knob. Highlights at this eco-friendly lodge include in-room free WiFi and furnished balconies. .This lodge offers free WiFi in public areas, a games room and a library. Other amenities include a terrace, a garden and barbecues. Full breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights in the region of this 4.5-property class Franz Josef Glacier lodge include Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier.
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What's nearby

  • Glacier Hot Pools - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Waiho Hot Tubs - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Our Lady of the Alps - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • St James Anglican Church - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 115 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Full Of Beans Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Snakebite - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Landing Bar & Restaurant - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Alice May - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Blue Ice Restaurant & Bar - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Westwood Lodge

Adults-only lodge in Franz Josef Glacier with free parking
As a guest of Westwood Lodge, you'll find a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. An arcade/games room, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the luxury Westwood Lodge. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Franz Josef Glacier lodge.

  • 1 floor
  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2002
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
Westwood Lodge offers 9 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and complimentary bathrobes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Awards and affiliations

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9 AM for a fee: NZD 25 per person

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library

Conveniences

  • 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
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

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
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2002
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8:30 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 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive after 8 PM must contact this property at least 24 hours in advance to make arrangements.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.

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.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately NZD 25 per person
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Westwood Franz Josef
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Westwood Lodge Franz Josef Glacier
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Westwood Lodge Lodge Franz Josef Glacier

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Westwood Lodge?

Westwood Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Westwood Lodge?

As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Westwood Lodge on 16 Sept 2025 start from NZ$668.75, 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 Westwood Lodge?

Yep, Westwood Lodge has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Westwood Lodge?

No, there is no spa at this property. Glacier Hot Pools is a short 18-minute walk away.

Is Westwood Lodge family-friendly?

No, Westwood Lodge is an adults-only property.

Does Westwood Lodge serve breakfast?

Sure does, full brekkie is available daily from 7:30 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Westwood Lodge?

No, Westwood Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Westwood Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Westwood Lodge?

No, only service animals are allowed.