Hotel Rainforest Retreat, Franz Josef, New Zealand

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Rainforest Retreat - Franz Josef

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Overview

*️ 4-star rainforest retreat near Franz Josef Glacier

Location

Rainforest Retreat is nestled amongst the Southern Alps, steps away from Franz Josef Glacier, making it a prime spot to explore New Zealand's Glacier Country. Guests can access countless scenic spots and adventures in the wild West Coast. The combination of stunning natural landscapes and convenient location makes it easy to discover the area's numerous outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including the spacious Deluxe Spa Tree Houses, raised above the forest floor with private outdoor spa pools. Tree Lodges provide stylish studio living with large decks and options for king or queen beds. Additionally, family houses and cabins cater to groups of all sizes, ensuring comfort and space.

Family-Friendly

Rainforest Retreat provides accommodations suitable for families traveling together, including options from bunk rooms to luxurious Deluxe Spa Tree Houses. The 6-Day / 5 Night Premium Package couples wellness, fitness, and adventure ensuring everyone leaves refreshed. A selection of activities caters to both children and adults alike, encouraging family bonding through exploration.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Monsoon Bar & Restaurant, offering a range of meals from seasonal local ingredients. Guests can enjoy family-friendly dining options and a selection of vegetarian meals to cater to all preferences. Additionally, spacious family homes feature fully equipped kitchens for those who prefer a home-cooked meal.

Wellness

Rainforest Retreat incorporates wellness by providing outdoor rainforest showers and a sauna to enhance guests' relaxation experience. This focus on rejuvenation coincides perfectly with the hotel's scenery, fostering a connection to nature. The property also offers guided experiences in the nearby rainforest, promoting the benefits of immersion in the natural world.

Location: Nestled amongst the Southern Alps close to Franz Josef Glacier
Wellness: 6-Day / 5 Night Premium Package
Rooms: Deluxe Spa Tree Houses with private hot bubbly spa pool
Family-Friendly: Accommodations for all group sizes
Dining: Monsoon Bar & Restaurant with a diverse menu

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-22:00

until 10:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

is available in for free.

Other information

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Building

Number of rooms:121

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Rooms and availability

Deluxe House

Max:

5 persons

Shower
Sauna

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Cottage

Max:

2 persons

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4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

Max:

1 person
Bed options:

1 Bed in shared room

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

24-hour services

Babysitting

Swimming pool

Air conditioning

Facilities for kids

Children's menu

Board games

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Sauna

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room view

Garden view
Forest view

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Rainforest Retreat

💵 Lowest room price	324 NZ$
📏 Distance to centre	200 m
✈️ Distance to airport	135.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Hokitika, HKK

Location

Address

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46 Cron Street, Franz Josef, New Zealand, NZ

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46 Cron Street, Franz Josef, New Zealand, NZ

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Terrace Walk

760 m

Landmark

Lake Wombat

2.3 km

Landmark

Canavans Knob

2.2 km

Landmark

Canavan's Knob Walk

2.6 km

Landmark

Start Alex Knob Trail

3.0 km

Landmark

Lake Wombat Track

3.0 km

Landmark

Peters Pool

3.9 km

Landmark

Sentinel Rock

4.6 km

Farm

Hukawai Lodge

4.8 km

Zoo

West Coast Wildlife Centre

250 m

Nature reserve

Tatare Tunnels Walk

200 m

64 Cron Street

Glacier Country Kayaks

300 m

21 Cowan St

Callery Gorge Walk

350 m

Restaurant

Monsoon Bar & Restaurant

50 m

Restaurant

Canavan's Restaurant

190 m

Restaurant

King Tiger Eastern Eating House & Bar

200 m

Restaurant

Alice May

230 m

Restaurant

Grill N Wok Cafe

340 m

Restaurant

Full Of Beans

410 m

Reviews of Rainforest Retreat

8.6 /10

Great

2005 reviews

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FAQ about Rainforest Retreat

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at the stunning Rainforest Retreat?

During their stay at the stunning Rainforest Retreat guests can visit Terrace Walk and Sentinel Rock located around a 10-minute walk from the property and 4 km away respectively.

What interesting sites can I visit not far from Rainforest Retreat?

Guests of Rainforest Retreat can visit Callery Gorge Walk National Forest (in front of the accommodation), or West Coast Wildlife Centre placed 5 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at Rainforest Retreat hotel?

Yes, Rainforest Retreat hotel features parking nearby.

What are our dining options during the stay at the stunning Rainforest Retreat hotel?

The stunning Rainforest Retreat hotel doesn't have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit bar Snake Bite Brewery for the taste of fusion cuisine (350 m from the property) or The Landing, popular for its New Zealand dishes (nearly 5 minutes' walk away).

Can I have breakfast at the resort?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the resort.

What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 22:00 and check out from 10:00.

How much does it cost to stay at the stunning Rainforest Retreat?

The price for a room in the stunning Rainforest Retreat starts at $429.

What payment methods are available in Rainforest Retreat?

At Rainforest Retreat, you can pay using сash, Visa, and American Express.

What room types are available at the stunning Rainforest Retreat hotel?

Queen Studio, Three-Bedroom House, and Dormitory Room are among the room types available at the stunning Rainforest Retreat hotel.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at the resort?

Specific suites at the resort feature king-size beds or single beds and private bathrooms along with a hair dryer and a separate toilet.

Does the stunning Rainforest Retreat offer facilities for guests with children?

Yes, the guests of the stunning Rainforest Retreat can take advantage of cots and high chairs.

What spa facilities does the stunning Rainforest Retreat offer?

Pampering amenities in the stunning Rainforest Retreat include a hot tub and sauna facilities.

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