Rainforest Motel | Hotel in Fox Glacier

| 8.9 (1778 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  7 Bathrooms  25 Guests
Fox Glacier Hotel | Rainforest Motel

Hotel in Fox Glacier

Offering accommodations with free WiFi, satellite TV and lovely mountain views, Rainforest Motel is 5 minutes’ drive from Lake Matheson. Guests can enjoy the gardens overlooking Mount Fox. All apartments have a kitchenette or kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator. Each heated apartment includes electric blankets and a seating area with a TV. There are a range of cafes within a 5-minute walk from the property. Rainforest Motel is 30 minutes’ drive from Gillespies Beach. Hokitika is a 2-hour drive away. The tour desk can book helicopter flights and guided walking tours. The motel also offers a guest laundry and luggage storage facilities. Free parking is available on site.

Rainforest Motel is located in Fox Glacier.

This 12 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Internet, Laundry, Parking, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 1778 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Fox Glacier and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 12 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this Vacation Cottage place in Fox Glacier. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Rainforest Motel in Fox Glacier is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Rainforest Motel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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15 Cook Flat Road, Fox Glacier, 7859, New Zealand

Amenities

ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

ParkingParking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
  • Free parkingFree parking
ActivitiesActivities
  • HikingHiking
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Pet friendlyPet friendly
  • HeatingHeating
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Tour deskTour desk
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Private check-in/outPrivate check-in/out
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • WifiWifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • GardenGarden
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • Process in place to check health of guestsProcess in place to check health of guests
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.08
Location:
9.5
Staff:
9.41
Facilities:
8.82
Comfort:
9.09
Cleanliness:
9.08
Jo
Mar 15, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   6
Australia
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: A easy to find and pleasant motel. Helpful staff who provided good details of the town, view points and places of interest (walks to see the glacier and nearby glowworms). Very large room and bathroom.
Negative: Average utilities.
Summary: Good stopover accommodation
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Queen Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 28 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Queen Studio

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Free toiletries

General

Safe, Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Soundproof, Trash cans, Electric blankets

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Radio, iPod dock, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Microwave, Kitchenware, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenette, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Kitchen, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sitting area

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Room amenities

Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Double or Twin Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Studio

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Free toiletries

General

Safe, Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Soundproof, Trash cans, Electric blankets

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Radio, iPod dock, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Microwave, Kitchenware, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenette, Dining table, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Kitchen, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Room amenities

Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 60 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Two-Bedroom Apartment

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Free toiletries

General

Safe, Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Soundproof, Trash cans, Electric blankets

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Radio, iPod dock, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Microwave, Kitchenware, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenette, Dining table, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Kitchen, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Room amenities

Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Twin Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 28 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Studio

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Free toiletries

General

Safe, Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Soundproof, Trash cans, Electric blankets

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Radio, iPod dock, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Microwave, Kitchenware, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenette, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Kitchen, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sitting area

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Room amenities

Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
One-Bedroom Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
One-Bedroom Apartment

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Free toiletries

General

Safe, Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Soundproof, Trash cans, Electric blankets

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Radio, iPod dock, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Microwave, Stovetop, Toaster, Dining table, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Kitchen, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Room amenities

Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Large Two-Bedroom Family Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 70 m2
3 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Large Two-Bedroom Family Apartment

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Free toiletries

General

Safe, Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Soundproof, Trash cans, Electric blankets

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Radio, iPod dock, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Microwave, Kitchenware, Oven, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenette, Dining table, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Kitchen, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Room amenities

Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Large Two-Bedroom Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 70 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Large Two-Bedroom Apartment

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Free toiletries

General

Safe, Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Soundproof, Trash cans, Electric blankets

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Radio, iPod dock, Satellite channels

Kitchen

Microwave, Kitchenware, Oven, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenette, Dining table, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Kitchen, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Room amenities

Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this Rainforest Motel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Rainforest Motel?

Check-in time for Rainforest Motel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Rainforest Motel have a swimming pool?

No, this Rainforest Motel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Rainforest Motel?

Best-rates for the Rainforest Motel starts from $68 per night with includes Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, View, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. Vacation Cottage™ provides a diverse array of lodging choices for every kind of traveler. We aim to pair each traveler with their ideal cabin, resort, or rental, ensuring a pleasant and satisfying stay with all necessary amenities.

Is Rainforest Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Rainforest Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Rainforest Motel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Rainforest Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Rainforest Motel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Rainforest Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Rainforest Motel are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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