The Best Hotels Closest to Mount Cook National Park in Mount Cook for 2026

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A restaurant with a mountain view, featuring wooden tables and chairs, and large windows.

A modern interior with a sofa and chairs facing large windows with a mountain view.

A restaurant with a mountain view, featuring purple chairs and round tables.

A modern hotel with multiple buildings, large windows, and snow-covered surroundings.

1. The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

23.2 km from Mount Cook National Park

Natasha

￥35,833

￥41,208 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A modern building with a large patio area, a mountain in the background, and a body of water in the foreground.

A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a scenic view, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table with a remote control and glasses on it.

A circular window view of a balcony with a chair, a table with a red item, and a scenic lake and hills in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of a lake and mountains.

2. Peppers Bluewater Resort

49.7 km from Mount Cook National Park

Sophie

￥20,836

￥23,961 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern building with multiple windows and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A woman relaxing in a bathtub with a view of a bedroom through a window.

Two people seated at a round table with a bottle and glasses, overlooking a mountainous landscape through large windows.

A person standing by a window with a night sky view, including stars and a visible mountain range.

3. Galaxy Boutique Hotel

49.8 km from Mount Cook National Park

Clara

A modern building with large windows and a view of mountains.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and a balcony with a view.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table. There is a large window offering a view of mountains and a building.

A view from a balcony overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.

4. Lake Tekapo Village Motel

49.9 km from Mount Cook National Park

Lucie-Catherine

A bedroom with a large window, a bed with a blue throw, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A reception desk with a wall displaying city names, two clocks, and a TV screen.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and a small refrigerator. There is a sink with a faucet, and a cabinet with drawers. A dark door is visible on the right side.

A modern room with a large window, a black leather sofa, a white table with chairs, and a grey armchair.

5. Aoraki Court Motel

23.1 km from Mount Cook National Park

David

￥56,930

￥65,644 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A bedroom with a large window offering a view of snow-capped mountains and a fenced field.

A room with a large window offering a mountain view, a blue sofa, a small table, and a red ottoman.

A building with a stone facade and a metal roof, surrounded by a chain-link fence and a grassy area.

A grassy area with a white fence and chain-link barrier, a building with a sloped roof, and a mountainous backdrop.

6. Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

27 km from Mount Cook National Park

Raine

￥9,566

￥11,001 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A lakeside view with chairs and a picnic table, surrounded by trees and mountains.

A modern restroom with three sinks, a large mirror, and a decorative wall piece.

A building with a covered outdoor area, a car parked in front, and a starry night sky.

A modern kitchen with wooden walls, a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and a microwave.

7. Lakes Edge Holiday Park

49.2 km from Mount Cook National Park

Declan Dechawut

￥17,750

￥20,412 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A wooden bench outside a building with a view of a road and mountains.

A room with a large window offering a view of a mountainous landscape and a palm tree.

A building with a sloped roof, white walls, and a view of snow-capped mountains in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table with a remote control, and a TV mounted on the wall.

8. Alpine Glacier Motel

22.5 km from Mount Cook National Park

Neal

￥9,830

￥11,398 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A resort with multiple cabins, a palm tree, and mountains in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a nightstand, a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.

A modern room with two armchairs, a small table, a fireplace, and a framed picture on the wall.

A paved road leading to a house surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.

9. Franz Josef Oasis

25.3 km from Mount Cook National Park

Allison

￥14,100

￥16,215 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A neatly made bed with a green throw, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand.

A motel named Aspen Court with a mountain backdrop.

A hotel reception desk with a framed picture of a mountain landscape, a clock, and a sign indicating a 4.7 out of 5 rating from Hotels.com.

A modern living room with a large window, a black leather sofa, a white round table, and a forest-themed wall mural.

10. Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

23 km from Mount Cook National Park

jignesh

￥16,018

￥18,574 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern hotel with a hot tub on the deck, wooden exterior, and a bedroom with a bed and nightstand.

A cozy log cabin room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

A modern house with a wooden deck, large windows, and a view of surrounding trees and mountains.

A modern living room with a wooden coffee table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a view of a deck and greenery outside.

11. Rainforest Retreat

22.8 km from Mount Cook National Park

Tracy

￥12,646

￥14,564 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A mountain landscape with a cabin in the foreground.

A room with a large window offering a view of a mountainous landscape, a wooden table, and a chair.

A living room with two sofas, a TV, and a large window offering a mountain view.

A covered outdoor area with a view of mountains and a picnic table.

12. Rainforest Motel

25.1 km from Mount Cook National Park

Siew

￥8,833

￥10,158 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A modern multi-story building with a wooden exterior, multiple balconies, and a lush surrounding forest.

A modern building entrance with wooden paneling, a glass door, and a view of a lush garden.

A table with a bottle of champagne and two glasses, a chair, and a view of greenery through a window.

13. Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

22.9 km from Mount Cook National Park

peter

￥22,399

￥29,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A motel with a red roof, located in a mountainous area with a clear sky.

A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A building with a red roof and stone facade, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a fan, a green sofa, and a painting on the wall.

14. 58 On Cron Motel

22.9 km from Mount Cook National Park

Sharon

￥15,357

￥17,713 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A hotel with a mountain backdrop, featuring a red-tiled roof and a sign indicating it is Bella Vista Hotel.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, sink, and small refrigerator. There is a dining area with two chairs and a table.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a small refrigerator. There is a dining area with a chair and a table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

15. Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier

24.9 km from Mount Cook National Park

Scott

￥8,944

￥10,387 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A view from inside a building, looking out to a street with houses, trees, and mountains in the background.

A sign for Terrace Hotel & Motel with a mountainous backdrop.

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.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a TV, and a view of mountains and trees.

16. The Terrace

22.6 km from Mount Cook National Park

Sandra

￥19,423

￥22,508 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A person using binoculars on a balcony with stone pillars, overlooking palm trees and a sunset.

A building with a balcony overlooking a sunset.

A dining area with tables set for four, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a framed picture on the wall.

A stone balcony with a railing, overlooking a landscape with hills.

17. Scenic Hotel Te Weheka

24.9 km from Mount Cook National Park

Jacobus

￥18,396

￥21,301 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A couple seated on a balcony overlooking snow-capped mountains.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a shower area.

A hotel with a central building and two wings, a parking lot, and surrounding greenery.

A parking area with several cars, including a white sedan and a white SUV with red and yellow markings, in front of a building with a sloped roof.

18. Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

22.7 km from Mount Cook National Park

Kerry

￥9,446

￥10,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern house with a covered patio, a stone pathway, and a view of mountains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A stone fireplace with a fire, a wooden ceiling, and a view of lush greenery outside.

A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

19. Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

22.8 km from Mount Cook National Park

Mike

￥18,038

￥20,886 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern cabin-style hotel with a large deck and a mountain backdrop.

A modern cabin with a large deck, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of mountains in the background.

A compact hotel room with a red sofa, a small table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view through the door.

A red sofa with a blue pillow in a room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a table and chairs.

20. Glenfern Villas

24.6 km from Mount Cook National Park

Don

￥22,313

￥25,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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Compare popular hotels close to Mount Cook National Park

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Alpine Glacier Motel	9.0 Wonderful 804 reviews	View
Franz Josef Oasis	9.4 Exceptional 701 reviews	View
58 On Cron Motel	9.6 Exceptional 418 reviews	View
Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef	9.0 Wonderful 174 reviews	View
Rainforest Motel	9.2 Wonderful 341 reviews	View

Top Mount Cook National Park Hotel Reviews

Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

10/10 Excellent

"great location and nice spacious accommodation"

Alpine Glacier Motel

8/10 Good

"The rooms are tidy and comfortable. Although the walls are quite thin so if you're a light sleeper bring some earplugs. It's really central, easy access to everything. The staff are lovely and very helpful. Overall a great, affordable option in FJ."

Rainforest Deluxe

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel"

Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

8/10 Good

"No early check ins"

Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

10/10 Excellent

"Staff super friendly and up to date with road closures."

Punga Grove

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location, spacious clean rooms and good facilities. Friendly and helpful staff."

58 On Cron Motel

10/10 Excellent

"The kitchenette was well equipped and room was spacious for 2. Room was well maintained and clean. Staff was helpful and informative. Toilet has a warmer which is good for cold winter days."

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

10/10 Excellent

"Helpful staff, clean room, clean and spacious kitchen.And FREE COFFEE + MUFFINS + SOUP. There was hardly anyone when we stayed here coz probably it was winter plus it was raining the whole week so we had the whole lounge and kitchen to our selves. They also have lots of games for everyone so you won’t feel bored"

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay"

Other attractions near Mount Cook National Park

A wooden bridge over a river, surrounded by green shrubs and mountains with snow-capped peaks.

Hooker Valley Track

9.4/10 (246 reviews)

You can take time to visit Hooker Valley Track during your travels to Mount Cook. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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A mountainous landscape with a turquoise lake surrounded by rocky terrain and snow-capped peaks.

Tasman Glacier

9.2/10 (188 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Tasman Glacier, a lovely green space in Mount Cook. Discover the spas in this walkable area, or seek out its hiking trails.

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A mountain path with snow-capped peaks and green vegetation.

Aoraki / Mount Cook

9.6/10 (613 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Aoraki / Mount Cook and enjoy the stunning glacier views during your trip to Mount Cook. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

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A glacier with people walking on a rocky path.

Fox Glacier

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fox Glacier during your travels in Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre

8.8/10 (56 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre during your trip to Mount Cook. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Murchison Glacier

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Murchison Glacier, a lovely green space in Mount Cook. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Mount Tasman

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Tasman during your travels in Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Tasman Lake

9.2/10 (261 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Tasman Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Mount Cook. Discover the spas in this quaint area, or seek out its hiking trails.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mount Cook National Park?

Mount Cook National Park is located in a scenic area of Mount Cook known for its magnificent mountain views and hiking. Mount Cook is home to 6 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something with the amenities you're looking for.

What's the best place to stay near Mount Cook National Park?

The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. You'll find it 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Mount Cook National Park. Other good choices in the area include Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook and Rainforest Retreat.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mount Cook National Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Mount Cook National Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mount Cook National Park?

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Our top choices for Mount Cook National Park hotels

1. The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

2. Peppers Bluewater Resort

3. Galaxy Boutique Hotel

4. Lake Tekapo Village Motel

5. Aoraki Court Motel

6. Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

7. Lakes Edge Holiday Park

8. Alpine Glacier Motel

9. Franz Josef Oasis

10. Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

11. Rainforest Retreat

12. Rainforest Motel

13. Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

14. 58 On Cron Motel

15. Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier

16. The Terrace

17. Scenic Hotel Te Weheka

18. Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

19. Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

20. Glenfern Villas

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Top Mount Cook National Park Hotel Reviews

Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

Alpine Glacier Motel

Rainforest Deluxe

Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge

Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

Punga Grove

58 On Cron Motel

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Other attractions near Mount Cook National Park

Hooker Valley Track

Tasman Glacier

Aoraki / Mount Cook

Fox Glacier

Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre

Murchison Glacier

Mount Tasman

Tasman Lake

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