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Punga Grove

3.0 star property
Comfortable aparthotel in Franz Josef Glacier with free parking

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living room
Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

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Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier, 7886
  • Popular LocationWestcoast Wildlife Centre2 min walk
  • Popular LocationWaiho Hot Tubs3 min walk
  • Popular LocationGlacier Hot Pools3 min walk
  • AirportHokitika (HKK)116 min drive

Room options

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Executive Studio Suite (Adult Only)

Executive Studio Suite (Adult Only)

Highlights

Patio
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
  • 40 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • 30 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Franz Josef Glacier

Punga Grove places you steps from Westcoast Wildlife Centre and within a short 5-minute stroll of Waiho Hot Tubs. Highlights at this aparthotel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .You can enjoy a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and each apartment features a DVD player, a portable fan and a safe. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave. An iron/ironing board, free toiletries and a phone are also available. .This aparthotel offers free WiFi in public areas, barbecues and a picnic area. Added amenities include laundry facilities and a front desk safe. Continental breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. .In the area of this 3-property class Franz Josef Glacier aparthotel, you'll find Franz Josef Glacier.
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What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 2 min walk
  • Waiho Hot Tubs - 3 min walk
  • Glacier Hot Pools - 3 min walk
  • Our Lady of the Alps - 7 min walk
  • St James Anglican Church - 9 min walk

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Landing Restaurant & Bar - Franz Josef - 2 min walk
  • Full of Beans - 4 min walk
  • Snakebite - 3 min walk
  • Monsoon Restaurant at Rainforest - 1 min walk
  • Blue Ice Cafe - 6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

Punga Grove

Comfortable aparthotel in Franz Josef Glacier with free parking
As a guest of Punga Grove, you'll find barbecue grills, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Franz Josef Glacier aparthotel.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Punga Grove offers 20 accommodations with DVD players and a safe. Accommodation at this 3-star aparthotel has kitchens or kitchenettes with fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Franz Josef Glacier aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and portable fans. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 14 for adults and NZD 14 for children

Bedrooms

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer on request
  • Shower only
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable service
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Near coin laundry

Comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/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
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe at front desk
  • Front desk (limited hours)

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 20 rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are 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.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 14 for adults and from NZD 14 for children
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

Property is also known as

Punga Grove Aparthotel Franz Josef Glacier
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Punga Grove Aparthotel Franz Josef Glacier

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Punga Grove?

Punga Grove offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Punga Grove?

As of 16 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Punga Grove on 27 May 2024 start from AU$140.08, 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 Punga Grove?

Yep, Punga Grove has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Punga Grove?

No, there is no spa at this property. Waiho Hot Tubs is a short 3-minute walk away.

Does Punga Grove serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental breakfast is offered daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Punga Grove?

No, Punga Grove does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Punga Grove?

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

Are pets allowed at Punga Grove?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Punga Grove Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 124 out of 190 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 190 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 190 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 190 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 190 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Heating
We appreciated the gas heater and under floor heating as the weather was cool and wet. Very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sally, Chippenham

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located, clean motel. Very helpful staff with choice of restaurants and places to visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Ronda

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were so cozy and the little deck off the living room was gorgeous. Only complaint was the bed and pillows were firmer than I liked
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Miyuki

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great spacious motel
Very nice and comfortable stay Very friendly staff Walking distance to everything Easy parking too We will be back
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023