Rainforest Retreat - Franz Josef

Rainforest Retreat - Franz Josef

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Rainforest Retreat - Franz Josef
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Overview

4-star rainforest retreat near Franz Josef Glacier

Wellness Retreats and Relaxation

Rainforest Retreat offers a 6-Day / 5 Night Premium Package that couples wellness, fitness, and adventure for a refreshingly revitalizing experience. Guests can unwind in the Deluxe Spa Tree Houses, nestled amongst lush rainforest with large outdoor decks featuring hot bubbly spas for relaxation. The combination of nature and wellness allows visitors to leave rejuvenated with lasting memories.

Unique Accommodations

The hotel provides a range of accommodations including luxurious Deluxe Spa Tree Houses, charming log cabin Tree Huts, and spacious 3-bedroom family houses with outdoor spa pools. Each lodging type is designed to offer privacy and comfort, with amenities tailored for different group sizes, from couples to larger families. The Tree Lodges and cottages come equipped with king or queen beds, ensuring restful nights.

Outdoor Experiences and Adventure

Rainforest Retreat is surrounded by stunning landscapes, offering access to scenic spots like Franz Josef Glacier and the breathtaking Southern Alps. The hotel's own nature trails lead guests through lush rainforest, perfect for hiking and nature walks. Thrill-seekers can partake in guided glacier hikes, kayaking trips, and quad biking excursions, all available nearby.

Dining Options

On-site dining is available at the Monsoon Bar & Restaurant, where guests can enjoy gourmet dishes made from local ingredients. The restaurant provides a relaxed atmosphere with a special Kids Eat Free offer, making it family-friendly. Culinary delights include a variety of pizzas and local specialities, catering to diverse tastes.

Activities and Adventures

The Rainforest Retreat serves as a convenient base for enjoying various activities such as lagoon kayaking and guided glacier walks. Guests can explore the unique west coast wilderness, with ample opportunities for fishing tours, scenic cruises, and wildlife encounters. Adventurous options include white-water rafting experiences and off-road go-karting.

  • Location: Nestled amongst the Southern Alps, close to Franz Josef Glacier
  • Wellness: 6-Day/5-Night Premium Package combining wellness, fitness, and adventure
  • Rooms: Deluxe Tree Houses with private hot spa pools
  • Dining: On-site Monsoon Bar & Restaurant serving gourmet cuisine
  • Family-Friendly: Accommodations for families including 3-bedroom houses
  • Activities: Glacier hikes, kayak rentals, and quad biking excursions
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-22:00
until 10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
is available in for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:121
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Spa Tree House
  • Room size:

    75 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Sauna
1 single bed a 3 Bed Log Cabin Dorm No Bunks
  • Room size:

    30 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Sauna
Kea House Spacious Family Home Trampoline
  • Room size:

    80 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Sauna
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour services
Babysitting
Swimming pool
Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's menu

Board games

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Sauna

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room view

  • Forest view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Rainforest Retreat

💵 Lowest room price 96 £
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
✈️ Distance to airport 135.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Hokitika, HKK

Location

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46 Cron Street, Franz Josef, New Zealand, NZ
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46 Cron Street, Franz Josef, New Zealand, NZ
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Zoo
West Coast Wildlife Centre
250 m
Nature reserve
Tatare Tunnels Walk
200 m
64 Cron Street
Glacier Country Kayaks
300 m
21 Cowan St
Callery Gorge Walk
350 m
Restaurant
Monsoon Bar & Restaurant
50 m
Restaurant
Canavan's Restaurant
190 m
Restaurant
King Tiger Eastern Eating House & Bar
200 m
Restaurant
Alice May
230 m
Restaurant
Grill N Wok Cafe
340 m
Restaurant
Full Of Beans
410 m

Reviews of Rainforest Retreat

8.6 /10
Great
2005 reviews
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FAQ about Rainforest Retreat

Which popular attractions are located near the 4-star Rainforest Retreat hotel?
Exploring Callery Gorge Walk National Forest, located about 5 minutes on foot from the 4-star Rainforest Retreat hotel, and Tatare Tunnels Walk Nature Preserve, which is 200 meters away, is highly recommended.
Which landmarks are closest to the Rainforest Retreat hotel?
Guests of the Rainforest Retreat hotel can visit Glacier Hot Pools (within easy reach of the accommodation), or West Coast Wildlife Centre placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Can I leave my car in Rainforest Retreat hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, Rainforest Retreat hotel provides parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the 4-star Rainforest Retreat?
The 4-star Rainforest Retreat does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in a highly rated bar Snake Bite Brewery-8/10 according to reviews-which offers dishes of Asian cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at this stunning resort?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of this stunning resort.
What is check-in and check-out time at the resort?
Guests of the resort can check in from 15:00 to 22:00 and check out from 10:00.
What are the booking prices at Rainforest Retreat?
The prices at Rainforest Retreat start from $429.
What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star Rainforest Retreat hotel?
Payment methods in the 4-star Rainforest Retreat hotel include:
  • сash
  • Visa
  • American Express
  • Mastercard
What kinds of rooms does the 4-star Rainforest Retreat offer?
The 4-star Rainforest Retreat offers such room types as Small Queen Room, Cottage, and Dormitory Room Female only.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of this stunning resort?
Most rooms of this stunning resort include a patio and a balcony as well as a 40-inch flat-screen TV and Wi-Fi.
Are there any facilities for children featured at the 4-star Rainforest Retreat hotel?
Yes, for guests with children the 4-star Rainforest Retreat hotel offers cots and high chairs.
What spa facilities are provided at the 4-star Rainforest Retreat hotel?
Pampering amenities in the 4-star Rainforest Retreat hotel include a Jacuzzi and sauna facilities.
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