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Top Franz Josef Glacier Budget Hotels

Rainforest Retreat
Set amidst a lush forest, this single-story building offers a serene retreat with a wooden deck leading to the entrance.

Rainforest Retreat

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (944)
"Very nice stay highly recommended "
Rainforest Retreat
Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef
Set amidst lush vegetation, this contemporary building offers a serene retreat with balconies and spacious windows.

Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (180)
"Beautiful hotel"
The price is P10,233
P11,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Relax in a cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of lush greenery.

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (628)
"Great location, helpful staff."
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Rainforest Deluxe
Escape to a serene retreat with a spacious deck and expansive views of lush surroundings.

Rainforest Deluxe

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"Great atmosphere and location."
The price is P7,660
P8,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Rainforest Deluxe
Glacier View Motel
Enjoy cooking and dining in this well-equipped kitchenette with a sink, microwave, and refrigerator.

Glacier View Motel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (308)
"Pet friendly"
Glacier View Motel
Haka House Franz Josef
Cozy living room with a fireplace, dining area, and comfortable seating.

Haka House Franz Josef

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (65)
"Really great place to stay "
The price is P2,826
P3,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Haka House Franz Josef
Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge
Relax in the hot tub on the outdoor deck, surrounded by a bamboo fence and comfortable seating.

Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (258)
"Hotel was closed when we got there to check in. Tried two phone numbers. Spark message said both were not connected. Went elsewhere as obviously closed down"
Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge
Chateau Backpacker & Motels
Relax in this charming space with a variety of seating options and a unique mural on the wall.

Chateau Backpacker & Motels

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (233)
"Really Nice reception, clean room, easy parking"
The price is P2,785
P3,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Chateau Backpacker & Motels
Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel
Enter a warm and inviting space with a cozy kitchen area featuring a stove, sink, and ample storage.

Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (158)
"Fantastic location easy access to restaurants, supermarkets & all walks & hikes. Accommodation was exceptional in cleanliness & lots of kitchen equipment free to use available - would definitely recommend "
The price is P2,111
P2,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Glow Worm Accommodation - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What is Franz Josef Glacier like for travelers on a budget?
Franz Josef Glacier has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Glacier Hot Pools, Westcoast Wildlife Centre, and Waiho Hot Tubs.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Franz Josef Glacier?
Based on our traveler reviews, Haka House Franz Josef is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge and Chateau Backpacker & Motels.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Franz Josef Glacier?
Expedia has 12 hotels in Franz Josef Glacier that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Franz Josef Glacier?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Franz Josef Glacier, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 45°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 27°F. The rainiest months in Franz Josef Glacier are May, September, December, and July, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Franz Josef Glacier?
Franz Josef Glacier attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and majestic mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Glacier Hot Pools, Lake Pratt, or Te Wahipounamu.