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Chateau Backpackers & Motels
3 stars

Chateau Backpackers & Motels

8 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier 7050, New Zealand
Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand
See location+64 3752 0738
From
£50
Cheapest

rate per night

7.3
Good
based on 2037 reviews
2,037 reviews

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Eco-certified hostel with a fitness center and a spa tub This hostel features a fitness center, a spa tub, and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include limo/town car service, a library, and tour/ticket assistance. Housekeeping is not available. Chateau Backpacker & Motels offers 43 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. This Franz Josef Glacier hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers. Recreational amenities at the hostel include a spa tub and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Rating
7.3
Good
Based on 2,037 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Chateau Backpackers & Motels

  • Fitness centre
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Carpeted
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Pool table

Services and conveniences

  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Complimentary breakfast

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Chateau Backpackers & Motels

7.3
Good
2037 verified ratings
Wonderful
707
Very good
386
Good
453
Okay
172
Fair
162
Mediocre
77
Poor
80

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Location

8 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier 7050

What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre230 yd
  • Glacier Hot Pools0.4 mi
  • Franz Josef Glacier5.9 mi
  • Malte Brun13.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Chateau Backpackers & Motels

Low season

November

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

£67
Cheapest month to stay with an average 8% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 8% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Chateau Backpackers & Motels

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Chateau Backpackers & Motels

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Chateau Backpackers & Motels, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and December.
  • How long should you stay at Chateau Backpackers & Motels? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Chateau Backpackers & Motels

  • Where is Chateau Backpackers & Motels located?

    Chateau Backpackers & Motels is located at 8 Cron Street, 0.1 miles from the centre of Franz Josef Glacier. Westcoast Wildlife Centre is the closest landmark to Chateau Backpackers & Motels.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Chateau Backpackers & Motels?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Chateau Backpackers & Motels.

  • Does Chateau Backpackers & Motels offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Chateau Backpackers & Motels offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Chateau Backpackers & Motels offer free parking?

    Yes, Chateau Backpackers & Motels offers free parking.

  • How far is Chateau Backpackers & Motels from the airport?

    Chateau Backpackers & Motels is 61.8 miles from Hokitika Arpt. Chateau Backpackers & Motels is 81.2 miles from Timaru.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Chateau Backpackers & Motels hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Chateau Backpackers & Motels in Franz Josef Glacier and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Chateau Backpackers & Motels and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Chateau Backpackers & Motels.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.7

Distance to city centre

0.1 mi