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Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier

4.0 star property

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, shampoo
BBQ/picnic Area
Superior King Studio | Private kitchen
Front of property
Triple Studio

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June

Explore the area

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55 Main Road SH6, Fox Glacier, 7859
  • Place, Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Matheson
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Westcoast Wildlife Centre
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Superior King Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Superior Queen Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior King Studio

Superior King Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Triple Studio

Triple Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Compact Queen Studio

Compact Queen Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Queen Studio

Superior Queen Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Twin Studio

Twin Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Fox Glacier

At Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier, you'll be 5.4 km (3.4 mi) from Lake Matheson and 23.2 km (14.4 mi) from St James Anglican Church. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, barbecues and a picnic area. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance and luggage storage. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 4-property class Fox Glacier motel include Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Sentinel Rock.
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What's nearby

  • Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lake Matheson - 5 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Peak Viewpoint - 16 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 17 min drive - 25.2 km
  • Glacier Hot Pools - 17 min drive - 25.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Matheson Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cook Saddle Cafe & Saloon - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Neve - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪White Pub Cafe and Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Betsey Jane - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier

Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier also features laundry facilities and a front desk safe. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Fox Glacier motel is smoke free.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2010
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier offers 24 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • 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.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Handrails in stairways (60 centimetre high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (90 centimetre high)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2010
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.0 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.0 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include 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, debit cards and cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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

What is the cancellation policy at Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier?

Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier?

As of 7 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier on 8 June 2026 start from AU$96, 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 Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier?

Yep, Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier?

The closest beach to Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier is Gillespies Beach (16.8 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier?

No, Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 316 out of 598 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 204 out of 598 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 598 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 598 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 598 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bathroom was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, from the very friendly service to the modern, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janvee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean, staff was nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great. Very pleasant and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Well appointed, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room. It had everything we needed and it was close to town.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay at this motel. Room was clean, bed comfy and equipped with all that we needed. We would stay again if we were in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy and convenient for local attractions
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptionally friendly and helpful hosts. Well appointed, clean and comfortable room with great central location. A delightful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, close to cafes, glow worm walk next door.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bed, good shower, friendly host. What more can I say? I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Radhakrishna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Satisfied Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms friendly staff. Great block out curtains which is a big plus. Centrally located to 1 pub, 1 supermarket, 2 cafes.. we enjoyed our stay👍 A must check out the Fox Glacier it’s awesome ☺️
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for a rainy night. Affordable, clean, comfortable- full kitchenette and great shower. Would stay again. Check in staff was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Narelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly, helpful staff on reception. Spacious, clean apartment. Comfy beds. Loved the printed map and sightseeing ideas given to us at check in
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rustic from the outside, very comfortable and nicely furnished on the inside. Host was friendly, very helpful, with a number of great tips to make our stay more enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for local hiking trails.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay - very helpful staff - would totally recommend this motel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Dwayne

Liked: Amenities
Friendly staff, slept good, would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious. Quiet location, central to town. Staff very accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mairi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value accommodation with nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Manager and great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

JANET

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
only a 1 night stay - arrived late out at 10am.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026