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Top Fox Glacier hotels

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

4 out of 5
209 Cook Flat Road, Fox Glacier
$58 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
$67 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property offers ...
Amazing views and comfort
"Fantastic spacious rooms with plush carpet and well equiped kitchen. Couch was huge and comfy. Beds comfortable with beautiful large windows, mountain and hill views. Easy access to glacier lookout and lake."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2025

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Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel

3.5 out of 5
15 Cook Flat Road, Fox Glacier
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$69 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$80 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property offers ...
Grest place to stop over and explore glacierland
"We were super-comfortable in our small suite with everything we needed for a thoroughly enjoyable 3 night stay. There were wonderful views out on to the Fox range mountains, and only a 5min walk from the excellent and very atmosphetic Cook and Saddle cafe. Lake Matheson with its memorable rainforest ..."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025

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Lake Matheson Motel

Lake Matheson Motel

4 out of 5
Cnr Cook Flat Road & Pekanga Drive, Fox Glacier
$93 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$107 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A garden, a picnic area, and express check-out are also on offer.
Very comfortable accommodation and stay
"A great place to stay. What they do they do well. Very comfortable. We stayed 3 nights. We cooked dinner each now night. Although there wasn’t anyone around we could call someone in charge if needed. Room was clean and tidy. Heater worked a treat and was on when we arrived at check in which is a ..."

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025

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Fox Glacier Lodge

Fox Glacier Lodge

4 out of 5
41 Sullivan Road, Fox Glacier
$106 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$121 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
This guesthouse doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities are also on ...
"I think it's a nice enough place. It seemed more primitive with less heat. Combination motel and motorhome place. If it had been rated at an eight out of 10 I probably would have given it a higher rating."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025

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Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier

Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier

4 out of 5
55 Main Road SH6, Fox Glacier
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$57 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$66 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. You'll appreciate the area shuttle, picnic area, and luggage storage.
"Good location Large size bathroom Clean and tidy room Spacious room"

Reviewed on May 25, 2025

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Te Weheka Hotel Fox Glacier

Te Weheka Hotel Fox Glacier

4.5 out of 5
Main Road, State Highway 6, Fox Glacier, South Westland
$187 nightly
The price is $216 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$216 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this lodge. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. A lobby fireplace, ...
"Staff were welcoming. All carpets and furnishings appeared new. Parking was good, under the hotel which was good in the rain! Easy walk to Minnehaha trail and local restaurants (enjoyed the Betsey Jane eatery). Good location to drive to glacier and Lake Matheson."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

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Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel

3 out of 5
93 Cook Flat Road, Fox Glacier
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$73 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$84 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of the express check-in. A terrace, ...
"Great place to stay with views, room furniture a bit old."

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

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Fox Glacier TOP 10 Holiday Park & Motels

Fox Glacier TOP 10 Holiday Park & Motels

2 out of 5
Kerrs Road, Fox Glacier
$47 nightly
The price is $55 total per night from Oct 3 to Oct 4
$55 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
This motel features a terrace, laundry facilities, and free self parking. A garden, a library, and a picnic area are also on offer.
"property was nice and clean - value for money - only issue we had was the neighbours and the noise they made all night - kept me and my son awake"

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2025

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The Westhaven Motel

The Westhaven Motel

3 out of 5
29 Main Road, State Highway 6, Fox Glacier
$67 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$77 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A terrace, a computer station, and luggage storage are also on offer.
"Television not working (none in any of the units were)"

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

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The Westhaven Motel

The Westhaven Motel

29 Main Road, State Highway 6, Fox Glacier
$67 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$77 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (515 reviews)
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Fox Glacier Hotel & Travel Guide

With 15 hotels in Fox Glacier, visitors here are able to pick and choose. If you want to make memories in Fox Glacier, Travelocity boasts approximately 15 unique places to stay within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) distance of the main center.

Hotel options that are fairly close to the downtown precinct of Fox Glacier include the High Peaks Hotel and Mt Cook View Motel.

Are you looking to identify more economical accommodations? You might like to check out the Sunset Motel, Heartland Hotel Fox Glacier and Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier.

13 miles (20 kilometers) outside of the city center of Fox Glacier, you will find the Te Waonui Forest Retreat. The Franz Josef Oasis is approximately 14 miles (23 kilometers) away. The Jag Escape Franz Alpine Retreat along with the Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier are two other accommodation options worth looking into around Fox Glacier.

After you have spent some time in Fox Glacier, take a trip and see South Island's other scenic and cultural delights. Check out South Island's old towns and fall in love with the region's beaches, coastal plains and forests. Visitors in this section of New Zealand commonly enjoy snowboarding, skiing and mountain biking.

Franz Josef Glacier can be found 55 miles (89 kilometers) to the south of Fox Glacier. While here, take the time to experience the Lake Ruataniwha. Twizel is home to a great selection of Travelocity-listed accommodations. For another option, look into Franz Josef Glacier, situated 14 miles (22 kilometers) northeast of Fox Glacier. While you are in town, be sure to check out the Westcoast Wildlife Centre. The Glenfern Villas and The Terrace are good options for places to throw your feet up in.

When you're flying into or out of Hokitika Airport and need to stay nearby, try Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation or Annabelle Motel.

Top reasons for your vacation to Fox Glacier

  • Glacier Hiking: Take a guided hike on Fox Glacier or nearby Franz Josef Glacier to witness the stunning icy landscapes.
  • Hokitika Gorge: Explore the Hokitika Gorge for a picturesque adventure amidst beautiful scenery.
  • Rainforest Exploration: Soak in the beauty of the rainforests and jungles surrounding Fox Glacier.
  • Small-Town Charm: Experience the friendly locals and the small-town charm of Fox Glacier.
  • Antarctic Centre: Take an excursion to the nearby Antarctic Centre for an immersive experience in the wonders of the Antarctic.

Find your favorite hotels in Fox Glacier

If you're planning an outdoor vacation in Fox Glacier, New Zealand, you'll find a range of accommodation options to suit your needs. From vacation parks for a budget-friendly stay to top hotels offering luxurious amenities, there's something for everyone. Whether you're looking for the best hotels in the area or cozy accommodations, you'll have plenty of choices. These accommodations provide a great base for exploring the stunning landscapes and enjoying all the outdoor activities that Fox Glacier and the West Coast have to offer.

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Fox Glacier TOP 10 Holiday Park & MotelsMotel2.0This 2.0-star rating motel is an excellent option for your outdoor vacation. It is located in close proximity to glaciers, offering easy access to breathtaking views and exciting glacier tours. The hotel is also family-friendly, with facilities such as laundry facilities and free parking. Situated by a beautiful lake in a small town, it provides a peaceful and scenic setting. Additionally, the motel offers amenities like parking, Wi-Fi, and stunning views. Choose Fox Glacier TOP 10 Holiday Park & Motels for a comfortable and convenient stay during your outdoor adventure in Fox Glacier, West Coast, New Zealand.

Explore the best activities and sights in Fox Glacier

Located in the beautiful West Coast region of New Zealand, Fox Glacier is a perfect destination for an outdoor vacation with your family. With its close proximity to glaciers, hiking trails, lakes, and mountains, there are plenty of activities for everyone to enjoy. Take a guided glacier hike on Fox Glacier or nearby Franz Josef Glacier to witness the stunning icy landscapes. Explore the Hokitika Gorge for a picturesque adventure, or simply soak in the beauty of the rainforests and jungles surrounding the area. Fox Glacier offers a small-town charm with friendly locals and a variety of excursions to make your vacation unforgettable.

  1. Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest: Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest. This rainforest point of interest offers a mesmerizing experience as you stroll through the lush greenery and marvel at the vibrant flora and fauna. The real magic happens at night when the forest comes alive with the glow of thousands of mesmerizing glow worms illuminating the darkness like a starry wonderland. It's a truly ethereal and otherworldly experience that will leave you in awe of nature's wonders. Perfect for eco-friendly enthusiasts, outdoor lovers, and those seeking a serene and picturesque escape.
  2. Peak Viewpoint: Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking beauty that awaits you at the Peak Viewpoint. As you reach the top, your eyes will be treated to a panoramic vista of majestic mountains, sweeping valleys, and endless blue skies. This lookout point provides the perfect backdrop for a romantic moment with your loved one, as you take in the awe-inspiring scenery and feel the exhilaration of being on top of the world. Adventure seekers can also indulge in thrilling activities like paragliding or hiking along the rugged trails. Whether you're seeking outdoor thrills or simply want to soak in the beauty of nature, the Peak Viewpoint promises an unforgettable experience.

Where to stay in Fox Glacier

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Fox Glacier, New Zealand, on your outdoor vacation. Nestled amidst glaciers, mountains, and rainforests, this small town offers a stunning destination for adventure lovers. Embark on a beaten path journey as you explore the magnificent Fox Glacier and witness its dramatic retreat. For an unforgettable experience, take an excursion to the nearby Antarctic Centre and immerse yourself in the wonders of the Antarctic. With friendly locals and the charm of Kiwi cities, Fox Glacier promises to be a joyful retreat for you and your family.

  1. Mount Cook: Mount Cook is a popular city known for its majestic mountains, breathtaking hiking trails, and stunning natural beauty. The area is famous for its glaciers, providing opportunities for unique experiences like glacier walks and helicopter tours. The small-town atmosphere adds to the charm of the place, with friendly locals who are always ready to help. Families can enjoy the scenic views, explore the surrounding nature, and indulge in outdoor activities like kayaking and recreation. For those seeking relaxation, there are also spa facilities available. Mount Cook offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, making it an ideal destination for an outdoor vacation with your family.
  2. Franz Josef Glacier: Franz Josef Glacier is a must-visit city for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. The city is known for its magnificent glaciers, offering thrilling hiking trails and the opportunity to witness the beauty of ice formations up close. The family-friendly atmosphere ensures that everyone can enjoy the experience together. After a day of exploring, you can relax and dine at the local cafes, which offer a range of culinary delights. The friendly people and picturesque scenery make Franz Josef Glacier a memorable destination for outdoor vacations with your family.
  3. Mount Cook Village: Located a short distance from Fox Glacier, Mount Cook Village is a captivating city that offers a wide range of outdoor activities. The mountainous terrain and stunning glaciers provide ample opportunities for hiking, sightseeing, and rock climbing. The small-town atmosphere adds to the charm, with cozy bars where you can unwind after a day of adventure. Families can enjoy the scenic beauty, engage in kayaking, and immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery. The village is known for its friendly locals and offers a unique experience for outdoor vacations with your family.

Best times to go to Fox Glacier

The travel seasons of Fox Glacier

Trips to Fox Glacier show no change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from January to March, with January being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from June to August, and August sees the least travelers.

Fox Glacier has something in store for you whenever you visit. July is the coldest month of the year, while February is hottest, with average temperatures up to 46.2 degrees Fahrenheit. The wettest month in Fox Glacier is May, so pack accordingly.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationcloud iconCloudiness
January45.9°F (7.7°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
February46.2°F (7.9°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
April38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
May32.4°F (0.2°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
June27.1°F (-2.7°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
July25.0°F (-3.9°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
August26.4°F (-3.1°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
September28.9°F (-1.7°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
October32.5°F (0.3°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy

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How can I save money on my trip to Fox Glacier?

Avoid the peak season from January to March when planning your trip to Fox Glacier, New Zealand. This will help you save on accommodation and tour costs. Consider bundling your flights, hotel, and car bookings together to get a discounted price. While visiting Fox Glacier, explore the nearby attractions like hiking through the rainforest, taking a tour of the mountains, or enjoying the friendly atmosphere of the small town. These local activities are inexpensive and offer a unique experience for you and your family.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Fox Glacier?
From well-designed amenities to extra room to move, kid-friendly hotels are equipped with features that can help transform an everyday family vacation into an extraordinary one. These Fox Glacier options make vacationing with little ones a breeze: Mt Cook View Motel will help make your break the best one yet. It comes with a range of nice little touches, such as a nearby beach and a swimming pool. Otherwise, spend your Fox Glacier break at High Peaks Hotel. Take advantage of laundry facilities, housekeeping services and more here.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Fox Glacier?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Fox Glacier at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Fox Glacier rather than in Fox Glacier. We may find you even better rates, too.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Fox Glacier?
The cheapest hotel in Fox Glacier is $55. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Fox Glacier?
There are 56 hotels in Fox Glacier on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Fox Glacier?
Fox Glacier has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Fox Glacier for you!
When is the best time to visit Fox Glacier?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Fox Glacier during August, September and October. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as February, May and November.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Fox Glacier?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Fox Glacier. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Fox Glacier?
There are multiple hotels in Fox Glacier that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Fox Glacier. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Fox Glacier to choose from on Travelocity!
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