The Terrace

Property class: 4

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Consider a stay at The Terrace and take advantage of a garden, laundry facilities, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
The current price is ￥18,980
￥21,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Room

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Sofa Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

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A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain view.

Executive Spa Bath Apartment

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a TV mounted on the wall, and a painting above the bed.

King Studio, Kitchen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A compact kitchen with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a sink. There is a dining table with four chairs and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Two framed pictures are displayed on the wall.

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a large window with curtains.

Super King Studio with Kitchen

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a television, a kitchen area with white cabinets, and a carpeted floor.

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a desk, and a mirror.

King Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A table with a menu, two wine glasses, and a bottle of wine, set against a window with a mountain view.

Studio, Kitchen, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Private kitchen

King Studio with Kitchen

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Super King Studio with Kitchen

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Franz Josef Glacier, The Terrace is in the city center. Waiho Hot Tubs and Glacier Hot Pools are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Te Wahipounamu. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowshoeing. Visit our Franz Josef Glacier travel guide
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7856, Franz Josef Glacier, Cowan Street

What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Our Lady of the Alps
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Glacier Hot Pools
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Waiho Hot Tubs
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • St James Anglican Church
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Hokitika (HKK)
    117 min drive

Restaurants

  • Full Of Beans Cafe
    3 min walk
  • Blue Ice Restaurant & Bar
    5 min walk
  • SnakeBite Brewery
    3 min walk
  • Monsoon Bar
    3 min walk
  • Alice May
    1 min walk

About this property

The Terrace

  • Upscale motel in a shopping district
  • Take advantage of a garden, laundry facilities, and a restaurant at The Terrace. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this motel include:
    • Free self parking
    • RV/bus/truck parking, express check-out, and tour/ticket assistance
    • Barbecue grills, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and walkable location
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Terrace feature comforts such as separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
    • 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
    • Separate sitting areas, refrigerators, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:30 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 25.0 per stay

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Terrace pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Terrace?

As of Oct 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Terrace on Oct 11, 2026 start from ￥18,980, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Terrace?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Terrace?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Terrace located?

Located in the heart of Franz Josef Glacier, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Te Wahipounamu. Waiho Hot Tubs and Glacier Hot Pools are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Terrace Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 391 out of 667 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 232 out of 667 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 667 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 667 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 667 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, friendly, helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had everything we required for our 2 night stay. Bed comfortable, room very clean, quiet for sleeping and had a small kitchenette. Very short walk to cafes and restaurants. Would stay again.
Loving the sun in the Main Street
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location. Staff were friendly. A little aged, but a re-furnished shower was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the rooms were very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We booked a studio room and it was huge! We had plenty of room to spread out and enjoy our stay. The kitchenette was a useful amenity.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Excellent accommodation!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, comfortable bed, beautiful area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accomodation with amazing staff, received travel trips prior to arriving.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Owner was very friendly. Room was clean and well appointed
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had the Executive room and it was great! Well equipped with kitchenette, spar bath and very specious. Very clean and staff were super helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, comfortable and near to plenty of activities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Right next to a great trail hiking system and many convenient restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, clean property with solid amenities and very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. The apartment was fab. V comfortable. Really enjoyed our stsy. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable room. Staff very helpful and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views, staff great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was good bed was comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly and helpful. Room was clean and cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We love the location close to all restaurants dining and quiet clean all the kitchen equipment highly recommended to the family
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy walk to main street of Franz Josef restaurants, cafes, bars and shops.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room well presented and clean. Helpful staff and ease of check in
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice spacious clean room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Spacious room
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay while visiting the glacier(s). The place is clean, well maintained, and walking distance to everything Franz Josef.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice comfy rooms with clean bathrooms and all amenities especially heater. We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024