Hotel Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef, Franz Josef, New Zealand

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Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

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Overview

5-star eco-designed luxury retreat in Franz Josef

Overview

Te Waonui Forest Retreat is a 5-star hotel located in Franz Josef, providing an eco-designed luxury experience. The hotel offers a range of personalized services, including a 24-hour reception and concierge to assist guests at all times. Surrounded by native bush, this retreat is recognized for its commitment to sustainable accommodation.

Rooms

Te Waonui Forest Retreat has 97 guest rooms that include Deluxe King and Deluxe Twin Queen options. Each room features a private balcony with views of the surrounding rainforest and is equipped with luxury bedding and heated bathrooms. The on-site designs utilize sustainable materials, including organic cotton bedspreads and natural wool carpets.

Dining

Dining at Te Waonui Forest Retreat includes the award-winning Canopy Restaurant, known for its five-course degustation menu. This menu showcases local New Zealand produce, offering an array of flavors with each course. The Frond Bar complements the dining experience with a selection of cocktails and New Zealand wines in an intimate setting.

Sustainability

Recognized with a Qualmark Enviro Gold award, Te Waonui Forest Retreat emphasizes sustainable tourism. The hotel applies eco-friendly practices, including energy-efficient designs and materials sourced locally to minimize environmental impact. Guests can appreciate the natural lighting and recycled materials within the property.

Business Facilities

Te Waonui Forest Retreat serves as a venue for executive retreats and incentive groups, offering unique meeting spaces for up to 40 guests. The hotel provides a dedicated team to assist with creating tailored itineraries centered on nature and relaxation. Guests can combine work and recreation with access to nearby outdoor activities.

Location: Nestled in lush bush with views of Franz Josef Glacier
Dining: Canopy Restaurant with a five-course menu featuring local produce
Rooms: 97 guest rooms with private balconies and forest views
Sustainability: Qualmark Enviro Gold award for eco-friendly practices
Business Facilities: Maximum capacity of 40 for conferences with bespoke itineraries
Experience: Electric bike rentals available for exploring the area

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

from 06:00-11:00

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site for free.

is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

At the hotel Legacy Te Waonui Franz Josef guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:95

Former name

te waonui forest retreat

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Rooms and availability

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Forest view
Shower
Heating

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Deluxe Queen Room

Max:

4 persons
Bed options:

2 Queen Size Beds2 Single beds

Forest view
Shower
Heating

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Deluxe Room Mobility accessible

Max:

2 persons

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Spa and relaxation

Spa & wellness centre

Laundry

Leisure/ TV room

Services

Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre

Room view

Forest view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

💵 Lowest room price	175 £
📏 Distance to centre	200 m
✈️ Distance to airport	135.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Hokitika, HKK

Location

Address

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3 Wallace Street, State Highway 6, Franz Josef, New Zealand, 7856

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3 Wallace Street, State Highway 6, Franz Josef, New Zealand, 7856

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Zoo

West Coast Wildlife Centre

1.2 km

Nature reserve

Tatare Tunnels Walk

1.2 km

Church

St James Church

680 m

Landmark

Glacier Hot Pools

1.2 km

Landmark

St James Anglican Church

700 m

Landmark

Glacier Country Kayaks

810 m

Church

Our Lady Of The Alps Catholic Church

770 m

Landmark

Our Lady of the Alps

1.2 km

Landmark

Terrace Walk

1.2 km

Landmark

Callery Gorge Walk

1.2 km

Landmark

Mountain Helicopters

1.2 km

Landmark

Skydive Franz

1.2 km

Landmark

Callery Gorge Bridge

1.7 km

Landmark

Valley and sea viewpoint

1.8 km

Landmark

Lake Wombat

2.3 km

Landmark

Canavans Knob

2.1 km

Landmark

Canavan's Knob Walk

2.5 km

Landmark

Start Alex Knob Trail

3.0 km

Landmark

Lake Wombat Track

3.0 km

Landmark

Alex Knob Track

3.0 km

Landmark

South Westland Horse Treks

3.5 km

Landmark

Rata Lookout

3.7 km

Landmark

Peters Pool

3.9 km

Landmark

Christmas Lookout

4.2 km

Landmark

Alex Knob

4.5 km

Landmark

Sentinel Rock

4.5 km

Landmark

River and glacier viewpoint

4.8 km

Farm

Hukawai Lodge

4.9 km

Church

Our Lady Of The Alps Catholic Church

520 m

Restaurant

The Canopy Restaurant

20 m

Restaurant

Monsoon Bar & Restaurant

120 m

Restaurant

Alice May

280 m

Restaurant

The Landing

280 m

Restaurant

Snake Bite Brewery

360 m

Restaurant

Grill N Wok Cafe

300 m

Reviews of Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

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FAQ about Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Te Waonui Forest Retreat?

You can visit Tatare Tunnels Walk Nature Preserve, placed merely 1.2 km from the Te Waonui Forest Retreat or Glacier Country Kayaks, which is 1.2 km away.

Does the 5-star Te Waonui Forest Retreat have a car parking on site?

Yes, guests of the 5-star Te Waonui Forest Retreat can take advantage of public parking on site.

What are our dining options during the stay at Te Waonui Forest Retreat?

Unfortunately, Te Waonui Forest Retreat doesn't have on-site restaurants, but there is a variety of dining venues just outside the property - visit café Full Of Beans (400 meters) for the taste of New Zealand cuisine or Alice May (300 meters), which is popular for its international dishes.

Does the Te Waonui Forest Retreat hotel serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Te Waonui Forest Retreat hotel.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 06:00.

How much does a room at the hotel cost?

The price for a room in the hotel starts at $566.

What payment methods are available in the 5-star Te Waonui Forest Retreat hotel?

At the 5-star Te Waonui Forest Retreat hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.

What are the room types offered by Te Waonui Forest Retreat hotel?

Te Waonui Forest Retreat hotel provides such room types as Deluxe Room and Deluxe King Room.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Te Waonui Forest Retreat hotel?

All rooms of the Te Waonui Forest Retreat hotel feature a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making facilities as well as an individual safe, some of them boast private bathrooms along with hairdryers and bathrobes.

Does the Te Waonui Forest Retreat hotel provide business facilities?

Yes, for business travellers the Te Waonui Forest Retreat hotel provides a xerox and a work desk.

Which facilities does the Te Waonui Forest Retreat provide?

Top locations of the Te Waonui Forest Retreat include luggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.

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