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14 Aug - 16 Aug
In two weeks
21 Aug - 23 Aug
In one month
4 Sep - 6 Sep
In two months
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Franz Josef Glacier hostels

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1. Haka House Franz Josef

Haka House Franz Josef
4.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (127 reviews)
"Clean, simple and warm with everything you need. We stayed in a double room which had an ensuite, small fridge and jug. The mattress was quite hard though."
Australia
Anita
The price is AED 185
AED 214 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Haka House Franz Josef
Lobby sitting area

2. Chateau Backpacker & Motels

Chateau Backpacker & Motels
2.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
7.6 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff. Overall great stay and would recommend"
United Kingdom
Sabina
The price is AED 144
AED 167 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Chateau Backpacker & Motels
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Franz Josef Glacier Hotel Reviews

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay, staff were very helpful and friendly, great place to stay thank you"
Katrina 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Franz Josef Glacier?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for going out. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its glaciers and mountain views.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many shapes and sizes, but all of them have three main qualities in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Franz Josef Glacier?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones get the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start: Haka House Franz Josef - You can take advantage of free WiFi and laundry facilities, as well as a pool table. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Chateau Backpacker & Motels - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and TVs. Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a game room. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers, and TVs.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Franz Josef Glacier?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 45°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 27°F. The rainiest months in Franz Josef Glacier are May, September, December, and July, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Franz Josef Glacier?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to check out these things around Franz Josef Glacier. Get out into nature with places like Glacier Hot Pools, Lake Pratt, and Te Wahipounamu. Additional attractions include Westcoast Wildlife Centre, Waiho Hot Tubs, and Our Lady of the Alps.