Franz Josef Oasis Hotel
-43.35807, 170.20148Overview
4-star art gallery hotel with mountain views in Franz Josef
Amenities
Franz Josef Oasis has an onsite art gallery displaying works by renowned New Zealand photographer Andris Apse. The hotel offers a spacious covered outdoor terrace that provides views of Westland National Park and the surrounding mountains. Guests have access to a picnic area and a garden with outdoor furniture on the property.
Rooms
Each of the 20 rooms features soundproofing, double-glazed windows, and deluxe linens. Rooms are equipped with super king beds and a fireplace or heat-pump. All bathrooms include heated towel rails, and the rooms display artworks by Andris Apse.
Location
Franz Josef Oasis is a 10-minute drive from Franz Josef Glacier and a 5-minute drive from the Franz Josef Heliport and The Glacier Hot Pools. The hotel is a 2-minute drive from Westland National Park and a 2-minute drive from Lake Mapourika. It sits 5 km north of Franz Josef township on a quiet property outside the main tourist areas.
Dining
The onsite restaurant, The Gallery, serves international cuisine for guests. A complimentary breakfast is available daily, offering bread, cereal, eggs, fruit, and hot drinks. For evening meals, guests have access to restaurants in town that provide a pick-up and drop-off shuttle service.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel offers direct access to a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and canoeing from the property. Franz Josef Oasis is located near the Westcoast Wildlife Centre, Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest, and the Glacier Hot Pools. The quiet location outside town provides private, peaceful surroundings for relaxation.
- Rooms: 20 soundproof rooms with fireplaces and super king beds
- Art: Onsite gallery with works by renowned NZ photographer Andris Apse
- Location: 10-minute drive from Franz Josef Glacier
- Outdoor: Covered terrace with mountain views; picnic area and garden
- Dining: Onsite restaurant serving international cuisine; free breakfast
- Access: 2-minute drive to Westland National Park and Lake Mapourika
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
Essential information about Franz Josef Oasis Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 191 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 2.2 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 81.4 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Hokitika, HKK |
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