The Westhaven Motel

3.0 star property
Motel in Fox Glacier with free parking

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Front of property
Exclusive Studio, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Garden
Executive King Studio | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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29 Main Road, State Highway 6, Fox Glacier, 7859
  • Place, Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Fox Glacier
  • Place, Lake Matheson
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Triple Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Exclusive Studio, 2 Queen Beds

  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive King Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Exclusive Superior King Studio

  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Accessible King studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Triple Studio

  • Sleeps 3

King Studio

  • Sleeps 2

Super King Studio

  • Sleeps 2

Two Queen Studio

  • Sleeps 4

Accessible King Studio

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Fox Glacier

The Westhaven Motel places you next to Te Wahipounamu and within a 5-minute walk of Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest. This 23-room, 3-star motel has in-room conveniences like kitchenettes, patios, and refrigerators.

What's nearby

  • Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Lake Matheson - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Peak Viewpoint - 17 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 18 min drive - 15.4 miles
  • Glacier Hot Pools - 19 min drive - 15.6 miles

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK) - 144 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Matheson Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Neve - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cook Saddle Cafe & Saloon - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Betsey Jane - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Last Kitchen - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Westhaven Motel

Motel in Fox Glacier with free parking
Guests of The Westhaven Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and a terrace. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with tours/tickets and luggage storage. This motel also has laundry facilities.
LCD TVs come with digital channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Kitchenettes, patios, and refrigerators are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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 and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

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)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Westhaven Fox Glacier
Westhaven Motel
Westhaven Motel Fox Glacier
The Westhaven Motel Motel
The Westhaven Motel Fox Glacier
The Westhaven Motel Motel Fox Glacier

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Westhaven Motel?

The Westhaven Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see within easy reach of The Westhaven Motel?

This motel in Fox Glacier is within a 10-minute walk of Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest and Te Wahipounamu. You'll also find Lake Matheson and Lake Gault within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Westhaven Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does The Westhaven Motel have a casino on the premises?

No, The Westhaven Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Westhaven Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Westhaven Motel?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this motel include a kitchenette, free Internet access, and bathrobes.

Does The Westhaven Motel have a hot tub?

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

Does The Westhaven Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Westhaven Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Westhaven Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Westhaven Motel.

Does The Westhaven Motel have connecting rooms?

Yes, this motel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Westhaven Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at The Westhaven Motel comes with a patio.