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Chateau Backpacker & Motels
3 stars

Chateau Backpacker & Motels

8 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier 7050, New Zealand
+64 3752 0738
From
$100
Cheapest

rate per night

8.4
Great

based on 15 reviews

Chateau Backpacker & Motels
Do 6/6
-
Fr 7/6

About Chateau Backpacker & Motels

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free
Surrounded by rainforest and mountains, Chateau Backpackers & Motels offers an outdoor fire pit, BBQ facilities and a guest lounge with a fireplace. Just 10 minutes’ walk from the Waiho River, it offers free WiFi and free parking on site. The hostel offers free vegetable soup each evening/ The free breakfast includes cereals, milk, toast and coffee. There are also a number of restaurants within a 15-minute walk. Guests can choose between ‘pod’ dormitory rooms or private rooms with a refrigerator, microwave, toaster and electric kettle. Most rooms also have a TV. The pods feature a privacy curtain, a power point and a USB port. The property offers 2 communal kitchens, TV lounges with satellite channels,a deck, as well as a book exchange and video library. The tour desk can provide sightseeing advice and book local activities.

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Latest deals for Chateau Backpacker & Motels

Do 6/6
Fr 7/6
Standard Room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Chateau Backpacker & Motels

  • Fitness centre
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Disabled access
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Pool table
  • Hiking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Heating

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

General

  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Chateau Backpacker & Motels

All reviews are collected from real users with a verified booking made with KAYAK or one of our trusted external partners.

8.4
Very GoodBased on 15 verified guest reviews
8.6Families
8.7Solo
7.7Couples

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Location

8 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier 7050

What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre210 m
  • Glacier Hot Pools0.6 km
  • Franz Josef Glacier9.5 km
  • Malte Brun21.7 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Chateau Backpacker & Motels

Low season

July

High season

March

Average price (weekend night)

$103
Cheapest month to stay with an average 14% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 14% rise in price.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Chateau Backpacker & Motels

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Top tips for your stay at Chateau Backpacker & Motels

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Chateau Backpacker & Motels, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and March.
  • The cheapest price a room at Chateau Backpacker & Motels was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $78, while the most expensive was $78.
  • How long should you stay at Chateau Backpacker & Motels? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Chateau Backpacker & Motels

  • Where is Chateau Backpacker & Motels located?

    Chateau Backpacker & Motels is located at 8 Cron Street, 0.1 km from the centre of Franz Josef Glacier. Westcoast Wildlife Centre is the closest landmark to Chateau Backpacker & Motels.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Chateau Backpacker & Motels?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Chateau Backpacker & Motels.

  • Does Chateau Backpacker & Motels offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Chateau Backpacker & Motels offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Chateau Backpacker & Motels from the airport?

    Chateau Backpacker & Motels is 99.1 km from Hokitika Arpt. Chateau Backpacker & Motels is 131.1 km from Timaru.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Chateau Backpacker & Motels hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Chateau Backpacker & Motels in Franz Josef Glacier and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Chateau Backpacker & Motels and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Chateau Backpacker & Motels.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.8

Distance to city centre

0.1 km