The Terrace

4 stars
8.3
Very good
based on 1501 reviews
1,501 reviews
15 Cowan Street, Franz Josef Glacier 7856, New Zealand
15 Cowan Street, Franz Josef Glacier
+64 3752 0130
Tue 18/8
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Wed 19/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free motel has laundry facilities and express check-out. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and barbecue grills are onsite. The Terrace offers 11 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. This Franz Josef Glacier motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
8.3
Very good
1501 reviews

Latest deals for The Terrace

Tue 18/8
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Wed 19/8
King room, bed type unknown
£82
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
£123
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Executive room, bed type unknown
£140
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King room, bed type unknown
£92
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King room, bed type unknown
£140
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
£154
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King room, 1 king bed
£155
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Double room, 1 double bed
£189
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King room, bed type unknown
£162
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
£169
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King room, bed type unknown
£178
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Amenities at The Terrace

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Fold-up bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Canoeing

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit

Dining

  • Dining table

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of The Terrace

8.3
Very good
1501 verified ratings
Wonderful
910
Very good
322
Good
178
Okay
46
Fair
29
Mediocre
9
Poor
7

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's excellent location, with many noting its proximity to town, attractions, and local amenities. Cleanliness was frequently highlighted as a positive, with several guests describing their rooms as clean and comfortable. The service received positive mentions, with staff described as friendly and helpful. Room size was generally appreciated, especially in larger units and apartments. While most comments about bed comfort were neutral or positive, a few guests noted issues with bed quality. Overall, the positives outweighed the negatives, and many guests said they would return.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Room Size8 out of 10
Bed Comfort5 out of 10
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Location

15 Cowan Street, Franz Josef Glacier 7856

What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre44 yd
  • Glacier Hot Pools415 yd
  • Franz Josef Glacier6 mi
  • Malte Brun13.6 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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April
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£147
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What is the cheapest day to book The Terrace?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book The Terrace is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of £102. The most expensive day is Saturday at £189 per night.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Terrace

  • How long should you stay at The Terrace? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at The Terrace

  • Where is The Terrace located?

    The Terrace is located at 15 Cowan Street, 0.2 miles from the centre of Franz Josef Glacier. Westcoast Wildlife Centre is the closest landmark to The Terrace.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Terrace?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Terrace.

  • Does The Terrace offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Terrace offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Terrace offer free parking?

    Yes, The Terrace offers free parking.

  • How far is The Terrace from the airport?

    The Terrace is 61.6 miles from Hokitika Arpt. The Terrace is 81.3 miles from Timaru.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Terrace hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Terrace 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 The Terrace 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 The Terrace.

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Distance to city centre

8.1
0.2 mi

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