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Westwood Lodge

4.5 star property
Adults-only lodge in Franz Josef Glacier with free parking

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Flat-screen TV
Flat-screen TV
Exterior
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, individually furnished
Lobby lounge

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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2919 Franz Josef Highway, Franz Josef Glacier, 7886
  • Place, Glacier Hot Pools
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Waiho Hot Tubs
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Our Lady of the Alps
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

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Main House Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, individually furnished

Main House Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Coach House Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, individually furnished

Coach House Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Grand Suite, Accessible, Mountain View | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, individually furnished

Grand Suite, Accessible, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Franz Josef Glacier

Located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Our Lady of the Alps, Westwood Lodge is within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Alex Knob. The 9 rooms at this 4.5-star lodge include furnished balconies, refrigerators, and coffee makers.
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What's nearby

  • Glacier Hot Pools - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Waiho Hot Tubs - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Our Lady of the Alps - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • St James Anglican Church - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 115 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Full Of Beans Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Landing Bar & Restaurant - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Monsoon Bar - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Alice May - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪SnakeBite Brewery - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Westwood Lodge

Adults-only lodge in Franz Josef Glacier with free parking
At Westwood Lodge, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, an arcade/game room, and a library. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this adults-only lodge include a terrace, a fireplace in the lobby, and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding and down comforters ensure a restful night. Furnished balconies or patios, refrigerators, and coffee makers are also standard.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 25 per person

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2002
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
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
Guests planning to arrive after 8 PM must contact this property at least 24 hours in advance to make arrangements.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 18 and older are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 25 per person
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-8 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Westwood Franz Josef
Westwood Lodge Franz Josef
Westwood Lodge Franz Josef Glacier
Westwood Franz Josef Glacier
Westwood Lodge Lodge
Westwood Lodge Franz Josef Glacier
Westwood Lodge Lodge Franz Josef Glacier

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Westwood Lodge?

Westwood Lodge offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see near Westwood Lodge?

This lodge is located in Franz Josef Glacier, a short 18-minute walk from Glacier Hot Pools and also 18 minutes on foot from Waiho Hot Tubs. You'll also find Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Our Lady of the Alps within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Westwood Lodge?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the lodge. Though parking is available on request, accessible parking is also available.

Does Westwood Lodge have a casino on the premises?

No, Westwood Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Westwood Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Westwood Lodge?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this adults-only lodge include a pillowtop mattress and bathrobes along with a terrace.

Are there hot tubs at Westwood Lodge?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.

Does Westwood Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Westwood Lodge offers a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Westwood Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Westwood Lodge though service animals are welcome.

Does Westwood Lodge have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Westwood Lodge?

Yes, every guestroom at Westwood Lodge comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring garden or mountain views.