Is pricing at Chateau Backpacker & Motels comparable to 2 star hotels in Franz Josef Glacier?

There is a 28% difference in the average nightly rate of 2 stars hotels in Franz Josef Glacier and the average nightly rate at Chateau Backpacker & Motels. The rate at Chateau Backpacker & Motels is just C$ 48/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in Franz Josef Glacier.

What is the Chateau Backpacker & Motels phone number?

For assistance regarding your reservation at Chateau Backpacker & Motels please call +64 3752 0738.

Does Chateau Backpacker & Motels have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Chateau Backpacker & Motels has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

Is there a gym or fitness center at Chateau Backpacker & Motels?

Chateau Backpacker & Motels does have a gym on-site. The gym area is only open to hotel guests and the hours and rules can change drastically from hotel to hotel. It is recommended that you contact the front desk with questions.

What is the check-out time at Chateau Backpacker & Motels?

The standard check-out time at Chateau Backpacker & Motels is 10:00 AM. Guests can usually check-in from 2:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

How much does it cost to stay at Chateau Backpacker & Motels, Franz Josef Glacier?

Chateau Backpacker & Motels room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is C$ 48/night, with the best deals starting from C$ 45/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above .

Does Chateau Backpacker & Motels have a laundry service?

Chateau Backpacker & Motels does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. Guests can also use ironing facilities.

What is the cheapest day to check into Chateau Backpacker & Motels?

Consider checking into Chateau Backpacker & Motels on Monday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 100).

Chateau Backpacker & Motels

Hostel

2 stars

8 Cron Street, 7050, Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, New Zealand

Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand

+64 3752 0738

7.2

Good

based on 2163 reviews

2,163 verified ratings

Deals from

C$ 80

/Cheapest rate per night

Provider

Nightly total

C$ 80

C$ 91

C$ 105

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Standard Room

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C$ 114

nightly with fees

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C$ 117

nightly with fees

Double room

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C$ 80

nightly with fees

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C$ 91

nightly with fees

Deluxe room

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C$ 105

nightly with fees

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C$ 115

nightly with fees

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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About Chateau Backpacker & Motels

This hostel features a fitness center, a hot tub, and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include limo/town car service, a library, a...

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Check-in time	2:00 PM
Check-out time	10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+64 3752 0738

Perks and amenities at Chateau Backpacker & Motels

Fitness centre
Free Wi-Fi
Coffee machine
Free parking
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
TV
Internet
Laundry facilities
24hr front desk

General

Window
Electric kettle
Non-smoking rooms available
Reading light
Terrace/Patio
Family rooms
Linens
Towels
Cribs available
Grill
Seating area
Laundry facilities
Flat-screen TV
Shampoo
Shared bathroom
Shared kitchen
Shared lounge/TV area
Heating
Shower
Iron and ironing board
Hot tub
Microwave
Socket near the bed
Kitchenware
Body soap
Carpeted
Toaster
Refrigerator
Toilet
Toilet paper
Trash cans
Coffee machine
TV
Outdoor fireplace
Free parking
Conditioner
Vending machine (drinks)
Privacy curtain
Vending machine (snacks)
Dining area
Private bathroom
Garden
24hr front desk
Designated smoking area
Drying rack for clothing
Kitchenette
Storage available
Private parking

Activities

Hiking
Library
Board games/puzzles
Fitness centre
Pool table

Services

Tour desk
Key access

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Reviews for Chateau Backpacker & Motels

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7.2

Good2,163 verified ratings

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"Amazing bunk spaces with privacy curtains, private lights and power points." (in 5 reviews)
Great room and facilities! (in 130 reviews)
WiFi sometimes weak in places (in 28 reviews)

Cons -

Beds in the dorm have their own curtain and power outlets. (in 2 reviews)
The whole place is run down and passed shabby. (in 5 reviews)
Good they have curtains for privacy. (in 12 reviews)

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