Opened in 2014 and offering 20 luxurious rooms with free WiFi, Franz Josef Oasis is just 10 minutes’ drive from the Franz Josef Glacier. Guests enjoy a spacious, covered outdoor terrace, perfect for taking in the lovely views of Westland National Park, the garden and mountains. Rooms feature soundproofing, double-glazed windows, deluxe linen, super king beds and a fireplace or heat-pump. All boast a large flat-screen TV. Each room includes a bathroom with heated towel rails and guest toiletries. They display artworks by renowned New Zealand photographer, Andris Apse. Franz Josef Oasis Hotel is 5 minutes’ drive north from the Franz Josef Heliport and The Glacier Hot Pools. It is 2 minutes’ drive from Westland National Park. Lake Mapourika is 2 minutes’ drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.3
Free Wifi
9.2
High score for Franz Josef

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Melanie
    the United States the United States
    Clean room, nicely furnished with good sized bed and room. Helpful mini fridge and tea/coffee making supplies/electric kettle. Breakfast was a nice range of options but nothing amazing Coffee was ok.
  • Maarten
    the Netherlands the Netherlands
    The location and accessibility of the motel is perfect. Very friendly staff. Beds are comfortable, the room was quiet and the complimentary breakfast was tasty.
  • Rosemary
    the United States the United States
    • Beautiful large room (Premium King Suite with Fireplace) facing north overlooking the garden and wonderful views. • Comfortable seating and table/chairs were great. Loved the fireplace. • Guest Laundry facilities - a definite plus. •...
  • K
    King
    the United States the United States
    The room is very clean and comfortable. Our check in was seamless and the girl that helped us was very knowledgeable. She gave us great recommendations on food and hikes. Loved the fireplace and showers in the bedroom. There is also a laundry...
  • Yilin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    1. Offer complimentary continental breakfast between 8am to 9am with a variety of options 2. Clean and warm room and quiet 3. Few minutes drive from town
  • Conner
    the United States the United States
    I would recommend this property in a heartbeat! Spacious room and spacious bathroom; comfortable king bed; exceptionally clean; very quiet even next to Highway 6; the host was pleasant and informative; a great value. It was nice to have two easy...
  • Blake
    the United States the United States
    Francesca was an exceptional host. She was very friendly, receptive to our questions and offered many recommendations. Breakfast was nice and fresh . The distance to town was short, excellent host! Beautiful view
  • Evelyn
    the United States the United States
    Very clean spacious room. Nice breakfast. Very comfortable.
  • Alison
    the United States the United States
    The grounds and room were so peaceful. The room felt luxurious. I’m so glad I stayed outside of the FJ main drag.
  • Phyllis
    the United States the United States
    lovely and spacious rooms with good areas to hang out

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambience
      Modern

Amenities of Franz Josef Oasis
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Horseback riding
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • Laundry

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Adults only
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Franz Josef Oasis takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 20
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

It's recommended to bring your own vehicle since this property is not serviced by public transportation.

FAQs about Franz Josef Oasis

  • Room options at Franz Josef Oasis include:

    • Suite
  • Franz Josef Oasis is 2.4 miles from the center of Franz Josef. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Franz Josef Oasis can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet
  • The prices at Franz Josef Oasis may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Franz Josef Oasis is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Franz Josef Oasis offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Horseback riding
  • Franz Josef Oasis has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1