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YHA Franz Josef

Franz Josef, New Zealand

2-4 Cron Street, 7886

8.1Rating
ExcellentRated by Guests
84Reviews

What to expect

Pros

  • 🧼Clean and modern facilities
  • 🚿Good showers and toilets
  • 🍴Spacious and well-equipped kitchen
  • 🏞️Great location near attractions
  • 🛏️Comfortable beds with privacy curtains
  • 🔥Sauna as an additional perk
  • 🎱Entertainment options like pool table
  • 👍Friendly and helpful staff
  • 🏠Clean and welcoming communal areas
  • 💰Good value for money

Cons

  • 🚪Noisy fire doors in the building
  • 🪟Lack of ventilation in some rooms
  • 🦟Presence of bugs in certain areas
  • 🚽Limited number of bathrooms
  • 🔇Not very social atmosphere for solo travelers
  • 🍵Lack of complimentary tea and coffee
  • 🚿Cold showers reported by some guests
  • 🛋️Insufficient seating in common areas
  • 💸Overpriced for the offered amenities
  • 🗑️Missing bins in some rooms or areas

What this place has to offer

Things to do and ways to relaxBilliards, Game room, Hiking, Sauna, Spa/sauna, Steamroom, Tours
Services and conveniencesDaily housekeeping, Elevator, Facilities for disabled guests, Laundry service, Luggage storage
Dining, drinking, and snackingKitchen, Shared kitchen
Internet accessFree Wi-Fi in all rooms!, Wi-Fi in public areas
Languages spokenEnglish, Spanish

YHA Franz Josef is a popular choice amongst travelers in Franz Josef Glacier, whether exploring or just passing through. Offering a variety of facilities and services, the hotel provides all you need for a good night's sleep. Service-minded staff will welcome and guide you at the YHA Franz Josef. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy amenities. The hotel's peaceful atmosphere extends to its recreational facilities which include sauna, garden. Convenience and comfort makes YHA Franz Josef the perfect choice for your stay in Franz Josef Glacier.

Where you'll be sleeping

12 m²

King Room

1 queen bed

10 m²

King Room

1 queen bed

10 m²

Twin Room

2 single beds or 1 queen bed

10 m²

Twin Room Ensuite - Accessible

1 queen bed

Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room image 1
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room image 2
15 m²

Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

1 single bed

10 m²

Twin Room Ensuite

2 single beds or 1 queen bed

Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room image 1
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room image 2
8 m²

Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room

1 single bed

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Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room image 2
14 m²

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

1 single bed

Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room image 1
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room image 2
13 m²

Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room

1 single bed

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14 m²

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room

1 single bed

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YHA Franz JosefFranz Josef, New Zealand

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