Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

4.0 star property
Motel with free parking, in the vicinity of Lake Matheson

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Front of property
1 bedroom, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk
Front of property
1 bedroom, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk
Front of property
Mt Cook View Motel provides a quiet escape near Fox Glacier. Guests can relax on the garden terrace, enjoy the swimming pool, and use free in-room WiFi. The property offers self-parking, while nearby activities include helicopter tours and outdoor barbecuing.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is P4,079
P4,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18

Room options

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Studio, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 15 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 103 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Executive Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 30 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (with shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 103 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (with shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 1 bedroom
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (unit)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 136 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View, Garden Area

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (with extra beds)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 112 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Queen Beds

Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View, Garden Area

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Standard Studio, Mountain View (Studio with shower)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 29 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Fox Glacier, Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier is near the beach. Sentinel Rock is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Matheson and Alex Knob. Fox Glacier and Air Safaris are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as ice skating.
Map
209 Cook Flat Road, Fox Glacier, 7859

What's nearby

  • Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Lake Matheson - 3 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Peak Viewpoint - 14 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 21 min drive - 27.3 km
  • Glacier Hot Pools - 21 min drive - 27.7 km

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Matheson Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Neve - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Betsey Jane - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Last Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cook Saddle Cafe & Saloon - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Upscale motel near Lake Matheson
Located close to Fox Glacier, Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier provides a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self parking
  • Barbecue grills, helicopter/airplane tours, and a vending machine
  • An off-leash area and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi and dining tables.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Private yards, wardrobes/closets, and kitchens

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily until 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier?

As of Sep 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier on Oct 17, 2025 start from P 4,078.7, excluding 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.

How much is parking at Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier located?

Situated near the beach, this motel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Lake Matheson and within 20 mi (32 km) of Sentinel Rock and Alex Knob.

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Reviews

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 138 out of 228 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 228 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 228 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 228 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 228 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot handy location! Friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful spot in Fox Glacier. Will be awesome when the cabins are finished their refurb.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was quiet, comfortable and cozy. Our host was really friendly and made us feel welcome.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guangxuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
5 star recommandation
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deepak

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional property. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay near Fox Glacier

This is a great place near Fox Glacier. Good sized rooms, great facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Big rooms, great location with stunning views. Comfortable beds, warm rooms, super clean, friendly staff. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property, friendly staff, large clean family unit
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Md Sohag

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view of Mt Cook and Fox glacier from room. Clean and tidy, friendly staff, basic necessary amenities. View of the Mt cook and Fox Glacier is the highlight of the property.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaghayegh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Even though the property is
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable short stay motel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

fenchin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed this spot, the host (including the dogs) were lovely. Great price, great place, amazing views, Matthew (our host) was a great guy who treated us well. Overall, we highly recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice motor lodge
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chanaka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was clean, tidy, and well-equipped with all the necessary amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great old-fashioned motel on road to Lake Matheson. Owner super friendly and motel surrounds quiet and private. Check-in and checkout hassle free. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice overall facility. A little far from main town if walking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

François

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay in Fox

Very nice place. Friendly and accommodating staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sehr nette Leute und ein wirklich schönes Zimmer/Appartement
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Die Unterkunft liegt unmittelbar nur wenige Autominuten vom Lake Matherson Walk, welcher sehr schön ist, entfernt. Das Zimmer ist sauber und praktisch eingerichteten. Der Bergblick ist atemberaubend
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arsalan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location , central to everything. Highly recommend to do the Helicopter ride to the glacier. it was an awesome experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a wonderful motel which is convenient for the town, glacier and lake. The room was large, super clean with good amenities. A great modern bathroom and large shower. Friendly proprietor and staff. I highly recommend a stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Place

Great place to stay near Fox glacier.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lukas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good rest spot to continue travel up/down coast

Right next to views of the glacier, would recommend as a place to stop along your journey
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy check-in, friendly staff. Thank you for the luggage rack. Great views of Mount Cook and Mount Tasman.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice kitchen and good view of Mount Cook from the motel! We were greeted by a horse when we arrived. Clean, quiet, and a good heating system, which kept us warm indoors during a cold autumn day.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025