10 Cottages

3.0 star property

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Studio Cottage, Mountain View | Terrace/patio
Exterior
Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV
Property grounds
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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15 Cowan Street, Franz Josef Glacier, South Westland, 7856
  • Place, Westcoast Wildlife Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Glacier Hot Pools
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Waiho Hot Tubs
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

Mountain View Cottage

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Studio Cottage

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio Cottage, Mountain View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 850 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio Cottage

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Franz Josef Glacier

10 Cottages places you next to Westcoast Wildlife Centre and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Glacier Hot Pools. This 10-room, 3-star hotel has in-room conveniences like kitchenettes, patios, and sitting areas.

What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Our Lady of the Alps - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Glacier Hot Pools - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Waiho Hot Tubs - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • St James Anglican Church - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Full Of Beans Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Blue Ice Restaurant & Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Landing Bar & Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪SnakeBite Brewery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Monsoon Bar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

10 Cottages

Guests of 10 Cottages enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and barbecue grills.
32-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, patios, and sitting areas are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

10 Cottages
10 Cottages Franz Josef Glacier
10 Cottages Hotel
10 Cottages Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
10 Cottages Hotel
10 Cottages Franz Josef Glacier
10 Cottages Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at 10 Cottages?

10 Cottages provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at 10 Cottages?

As of Jun 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 10 Cottages on Jul 3, 2026 start from $109, including 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.

What can I see within easy reach of 10 Cottages?

This hotel is located in Franz Josef Glacier, just steps from Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Waiho Hot Tubs, and within a short walk of Glacier Hot Pools. You'll also find Our Lady of the Alps and Te Wahipounamu less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at 10 Cottages?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does 10 Cottages include a casino at the property?

No, 10 Cottages doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at 10 Cottages?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at 10 Cottages?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including a kitchenette in each guestroom plus a mountain view and a kitchen in some.

Does 10 Cottages have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does 10 Cottages feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, 10 Cottages doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will 10 Cottages allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at 10 Cottages.

Does 10 Cottages have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at 10 Cottages?

Yes, every guestroom at 10 Cottages comes with a patio and some offer mountain and garden views.

10 Cottages Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 219 out of 367 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 109 out of 367 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 367 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 367 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 367 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very clean comfortable and well maintained
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zaynab

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great views, good sized room and everything I needed for the stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms and location. Good for local walks.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Terrance J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice layout and amenities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and close to everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and neat, handy to town
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. We were very impressed with the whole property. Native planting around each cottage is beautiful. Our cottage was very sunny. One of the best places we’ve stayed in. Great value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value and great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The individual cottages were very cozy and nice to stay in! The beds were very comfortable and the mountain view in the morning was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean comfortable room, close walking distance to the shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

johanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly, amenities warm, clean & cozy Shower pressure to die for! Easy parking, easy to locate. Overall excellent A+++
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Michelle

Disliked: Amenities
Basic accommodation and ok for a stop off. Wouldn’t revisit.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location, quiet, spacious, free parking
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sergey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property with convenient parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ravi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good property. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet area with a very good restaurant around the corner.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Air conditioning would be nice this time of year but otherwise it was good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was close to the main strip of town so we were able to walk. Recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely cottage. Had a pleasant overnight stay. Very cozy and welcoming place surrounded with beautiful mountains.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cottage number 4 was very comfortable with a super view. I wish we could have stayed longer and explored the area but for an overnight stop it was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location with stunning view to snow capped mountains. Wish we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024