4/5 - Good
Great place but remember access is through one road which can fall victim to the elements. They are pretty quick at fixing problems though






Initially our room bed wasn’t good but reception happily helped us to change the room. Operation manager was very nice and receptionist also understood the situation. Apart from the noise (obviously due to helicopters flying) everything was fine. Scenic hotel is upto my expectations due to such a ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Excellent staff, great amenities.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Staff were great and responsive
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Good stay
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

The host was unbelievably helpful and friendly and along with the beautiful property was a pleasure to stay.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Great location and nice property. Cheers
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

You can take time to visit Glacier Hot Pools during your travels to Franz Josef Glacier. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
You can take time to visit Westcoast Wildlife Centre during your travels to Franz Josef Glacier. Wander the lakeside or discover the stunning glacier views in this quaint area.
You can take time to visit Waiho Hot Tubs during your travels to Franz Josef Glacier. Discover the stunning glacier views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.





Great place but remember access is through one road which can fall victim to the elements. They are pretty quick at fixing problems though
Franz is a buzzing friendly town nestled underneath its glacier. Atmosphere is fun and lively as well as peaceful and calm!
Rains a lot here
Small town but everything you need is there. A great place and a base for your explorations of the nearby glaciers and all kinds of adventures!
Don’t pre book activities as these can easily affected by weather.
unique but easy walk
