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Rainforest Retreat
4 stars

Rainforest Retreat

46 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier 7886, New Zealand
Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand
See location+64 3752 0220
From
£58
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Great
based on 1717 reviews
1,717 reviews
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Queen room
King room

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About Rainforest Retreat

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free

Rainforest Retreat is located on South Island and provides 4-star facilities as well as a Jacuzzi. A short stroll from Glacier Hot Pools, it offers cosy rooms equipped with a kitchenette, a refrigerator and a spa bath.

This luxury resort provides a 24-hour reception, a BBQ/picnic area and a sauna. Guests can enjoy the recreational facilities available, such as billiards and a playground.

Rainforest Retreat provides 30 rooms, all of which are equipped with a microwave, tea and coffee making facilities and a dishwasher. They are also fitted with a hair dryer and an oven.

Guests of Rainforest Retreat Franz Josef can enjoy a beverage at Monsoon Bar, after enjoying a meal at Monsoon Restaurant.

Latest deals for Rainforest Retreat

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Rainforest Retreat

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • No smoking
  • Private entrance

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Media and entertainment

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining table

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Pool table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Rainforest Retreat

8.7
Very Good1,717 verified reviews
8.5Couples
8.8Families
8.8Friends
8.7Solo
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Location

46 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier 7886

What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre173 yd
  • Glacier Hot Pools260 yd
  • Franz Josef Glacier6.1 mi
  • Malte Brun13.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

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

Essential information about Rainforest Retreat

Low season

October

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

£122

Average price (weekend night)

£59
Cheapest month to stay with an average 82% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 215% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Rainforest Retreat

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Top tips for your stay at Rainforest Retreat

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Rainforest Retreat, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Rainforest Retreat, plan to stay on a Friday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Rainforest Retreat was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £61, while the most expensive was £61.
  • How long should you stay at Rainforest Retreat? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Rainforest Retreat

  • Where is Rainforest Retreat located?

    Rainforest Retreat is located at 46 Cron Street, 0.2 miles from the centre of Franz Josef Glacier. Westcoast Wildlife Centre is the closest landmark to Rainforest Retreat.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Rainforest Retreat?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Rainforest Retreat.

  • Does Rainforest Retreat offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Rainforest Retreat offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Rainforest Retreat offer free parking?

    Yes, Rainforest Retreat offers free parking.

  • How far is Rainforest Retreat from the airport?

    Rainforest Retreat is 61.8 miles from Hokitika Arpt. Rainforest Retreat is 81.3 miles from Timaru.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Rainforest Retreat hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Rainforest Retreat 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 Rainforest Retreat 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 Rainforest Retreat.

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Rainforest Deluxe9.3 Excellent (219 reviews)0.01 miRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Free Wi-Fi£122+
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Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier8.1 Excellent (1,006 reviews)0.08 miRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room service£160+
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Te Waonui Forest Retreat8.6 Excellent (204 reviews)0.08 miSpa and wellness centre, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge£169+
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5-star hotel
Rainforest Deluxe9.3 Excellent (219 reviews)0.01 miRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Free Wi-Fi£122+
4-star hotel
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier8.1 Excellent (1,006 reviews)0.08 miRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room service£160+
5-star hotel
Te Waonui Forest Retreat8.6 Excellent (204 reviews)0.08 miSpa and wellness centre, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge£169+
5-star hotel
Rainforest Deluxe9.3 Excellent (219 reviews)0.01 miRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Free Wi-Fi£122+
4-star hotel
The Terrace8.6 Excellent (899 reviews)0.11 miSpa and wellness centre, Room service, Free Wi-Fi£61+
5-star hotel
Te Waonui Forest Retreat8.6 Excellent (204 reviews)0.08 miSpa and wellness centre, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge£169+
4-star hotel
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier8.1 Excellent (1,006 reviews)0.08 miRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room service£160+

Good to know

Value for money

8.7

Distance to city centre

0.2 mi