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Rainforest Retreat

Rainforest Retreat

Franz Josef Glacier
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Bring your furry friend to a home away from home at Rainforest Retreat, where every tail wag is welcomed with open arms, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Waiho Hot Tubs. This holiday park is 3 minutes walk to Glacier Hot Pools and 7 minutes walk to Te Wahipounamu.

Enjoy hassle-free stays with rainfall showerhead, in-room coffee & tea facilities, a private balcony, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, air conditioning, a 32-inch flat-screen TV, mini-refrigerator and complimentary high-speed WiFi, thoughtful room features designed to suit every guest. Conveniences include a phone, a desk, an iron and ironing board, an in-room safe and wheelchair-accessibility.

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Property Details

Dip into one of the 2 hot tubs or enjoy other recreational amenities, which include a sauna. Additional features at this holiday park include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Luggage storage
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Playground on site
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of hot tubs - 2
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Picnic area
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Sauna
  • Laundry facilities
  • RV, bus, truck parking
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free self parking
  • Terrace
  • Computer station
  • Total number of rooms - 87

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • 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; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Other details

Enjoy a satisfying meal at Monsoon serving guests of Rainforest Retreat. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.

Featured amenities include a computer station, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Waiho Hot Tubs - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Glacier Hot Pools - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Te Wahipounamu - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Our Lady of the Alps - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
St James Anglican Church - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Waiho Bailey Bridge - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Sentinel Rock - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Alex Knob - 4.9 km / 3 mi
Lake Mapourika - 8 km / 5 mi
Lake Wahapo - Wahapako - 18.1 km / 11.3 mi
Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest - 23.9 km / 14.9 mi
Andris Apse Wilderness Gallery - 27.5 km / 17.1 mi
Lake Matheson - 28.8 km / 17.9 mi
Lake Gault - 28.8 km / 17.9 mi
The preferred airport for Rainforest Retreat is Hokitika (HKK) - 135.8 km / 84.4 mi

  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Pets allowed (no fees)
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets allowed

Location

46 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier, 7886, New Zealand
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