Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel

3.0 star property
Hostel in Franz Josef Glacier with free parking

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Travelers find a perfect balance of comfort and adventure at Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel. The eco-certified property features a welcoming library, an arcade for entertainment, outdoor barbecue grills, and free self-parking.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AED 190
AED 219 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
Free WiFi
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Ensuite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Private bathroom
Kitchenette
Microwave
Refrigerator
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Free WiFi
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Private bathroom
Kitchenette
Microwave
Refrigerator
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Private bathroom
Kitchenette
Microwave
Refrigerator
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dorm)

Free WiFi
  • 4 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Ensuite (Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dorm)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Private bathroom
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
27 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier, 7886

What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Our Lady of the Alps - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St James Anglican Church - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Glacier Hot Pools - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Waiho Hot Tubs - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Full Of Beans Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Landing Bar & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Monsoon Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Alice May - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪SnakeBite Brewery - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel

Property highlights
An arcade/game room, a library, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Tour/ticket assistance, barbecue grills, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel offer amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and limited housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, 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 transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Hot tub
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • 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.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 17 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 16 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel located?

Situated in Franz Josef Glacier, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Westcoast Wildlife Centre, Te Wahipounamu, and Our Lady of the Alps. Waiho Hot Tubs and Glacier Hot Pools are also within 10 minutes.

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