Glow Worm Accommodation

27 Cron Street, 7886 Franz Josef, New Zealand
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Glow Worm Accommodation

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Scored 8.2
8.2
Rated very good
Very good
1,850 reviews

Glow Worm Accommodation is located in the center of Franz Josef and offers a range of shared dormitory rooms and private en suite rooms. Free unlimited WiFi is included. All rooms include a free vegetable soup in the evening as well as BBQ facilities and free use of the spa pool. All guests at Glow Worm Accommodation have 24-hour access to the large communal kitchen and lounge area, with a 50-inch flat-screen TV and shelf full of games for social nights. The lounge area is equipped with couches and a large range of movies where guests can warm up next to the fireplace and enjoy some free popcorn. Glow Worm Accommodation is a 25-minute drive from Fox Glacier. A variety of restaurants and bars is less than 10 minutes’ walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
and
2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
6.7
Low score for Franz Josef

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Deven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A real gem of a place in Franz Josef. The staff are really friendly, it has every amenity you could need for a short or long stay. It has free soup every evening, it has a hot tub which is great for relaxing after a hike or even a skydive. The...”
  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Comfortable bed . We had ensuite double room. Had everything required and had a dip in hot tub when we arrived. Close to the amenities of the town . Parked car outside room., but not guaranteed parking spot.”
  • Chun
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    “Location Room is clean and large Value for money”
  • Rich
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Conveniently located within walking distance to everything. Clean place, friendly staff.”
  • Vianca
    Singapore Singapore
    “The staff were quite friendly at check-in. The rooms were nicely decorated which made them feel cosy, and had comfortable beds.”
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Room was comfortable. Had fridge, toaster, kettle. Tea, coffee, and hot chocolate. Plates and cutlery Beds were comfortable, linen was fine. Towels fine. Cooking facilities were great, popcorn and soup free Hot tub until 6pm. Laundry . Centre...”
  • Martin
    Denmark Denmark
    “Great location to the tracks, very comfortable and cosy.”
  • Flavie
    Germany Germany
    “Nice vibe, great common areas, super friendly staff”
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Central location, lots of shared lounge space, comfy beds, tasty soup, powerful shower”
  • Daria
    Malaysia Malaysia
    “The accommodation is placed really good, 3 min walking to restaurants, Helicopter tour bookings, grocery shop, 1 min to Kiwi center. The room is cozy and clean, it's nice that it has kitchenette and private shower & toilet. There is also commune...”

Property surroundings

Facilities of Glow Worm Accommodation
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

House rules
Glow Worm Accommodation takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Glow Worm Accommodation in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about Glow Worm Accommodation

  • The prices at Glow Worm Accommodation may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Glow Worm Accommodation offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Hiking
    • Games room

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Glow Worm Accommodation on this page.

  • Check-in at Glow Worm Accommodation is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Glow Worm Accommodation is 200 yards from the centre of Franz Josef. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.