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The Terrace

4.0 star property
Upscale motel in Franz Josef Glacier with free parking

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | View from room
Property grounds
Property grounds
King Studio, Kitchen | Living area
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Restaurant
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Your area essentials

Map
Cowan Street, Franz Josef Glacier, 7856
  • Popular LocationWestcoast Wildlife Centre1 min walk
  • Popular LocationWaiho Hot Tubs5 min walk
  • Popular LocationGlacier Hot Pools5 min walk
  • AirportHokitika (HKK)117 min drive

Room options

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King Studio

King Studio

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout curtains
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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King Studio, Kitchen

King Studio, Kitchen

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Super King Studio with Kitchen

Super King Studio with Kitchen

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Executive Spa Bath Apartment | View from room

Executive Spa Bath Apartment

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private hot tub
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
  • 53 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Studio, Kitchen, Mountain View | View from room

Studio, Kitchen, Mountain View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 43 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Franz Josef Glacier

The Terrace places you in the centre of Franz Josef Glacier, steps from Westcoast Wildlife Centre and within a short 5-minute stroll of Te Wahipounamu. Highlights at this motel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities, express check-out and tour/ticket assistance. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .In the area of this 4-property class Franz Josef Glacier motel, you'll find Franz Josef Glacier.
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What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 1 min walk
  • Waiho Hot Tubs - 5 min walk
  • Glacier Hot Pools - 5 min walk
  • Our Lady of the Alps - 6 min walk
  • St James Anglican Church - 8 min walk

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Landing Restaurant & Bar - Franz Josef - 2 min walk
  • Full of Beans - 3 min walk
  • Snakebite - 2 min walk
  • Monsoon Restaurant at Rainforest - 3 min walk
  • Blue Ice Cafe - 5 min walk

About this property

The Terrace

Upscale motel in Franz Josef Glacier with free parking
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at The Terrace. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Franz Josef Glacier motel is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
The Terrace offers 11 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels.

This Franz Josef Glacier motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English, Filipino, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Horseback riding/rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 25.0 per stay.

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.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.0 per night

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 major credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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 major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Terrace Franz Josef Glacier
Terrace Motel Franz Josef Glacier
Terrace Motel
The Terrace Motel
The Terrace Franz Josef Glacier
The Terrace Motel Franz Josef Glacier

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Terrace?

The Terrace offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Terrace?

As of 16 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Terrace on 4 June 2024 start from AU$126.15, 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 The Terrace?

Yep, The Terrace has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at The Terrace?

No, there is no spa at this property. Waiho Hot Tubs is a short 5-minute walk away.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Terrace?

No, The Terrace does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Terrace?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Terrace's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Terrace?

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

Are pets allowed at The Terrace?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Terrace Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 309 out of 529 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 194 out of 529 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 529 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 529 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 529 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Errol

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Old property needs an uplift
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lyn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good views great bathroom spacious
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean and quiet room. Dinner next door was delicious and the glow worm walk nearby is definitely worth doing.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with partner
Lovely room in a great location. Liked the recently modernised shower area
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gall, Calabasas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean , great location in the midst of all the action
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Joseph

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is in a great location and very central. The staff is very friendly, and the rooms are clean. The only downside is there is no air-conditioning, only a portable fan and heating, which may be enough for this location, but on the day we arrived the room was quite warm
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Nancy, La Jolla

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024