Fri 1/9
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Sat 1/10
1 room, 2 guests
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Overview

Hostel in Franz Josef Glacier with a fitness center and a hot tub 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, and tour/ticket assistance. Housekeeping is not available. Chateau Backpacker & Motels offers 43 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. This Franz Josef Glacier hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers. Recreational amenities at the hostel include a hot tub and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
7.4
Good rating
Based on 2,084 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Chateau Backpackers & Motels

Fri 1/9
Sat 1/10
Double room
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$62
nightly with fees
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$62
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Deluxe room
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$90
nightly with fees
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$98
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Chateau Backpackers & Motels

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

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Carpeted
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Garden

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Pool table

Services and conveniences

  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • 24hr front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Designated smoking area

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Chateau Backpackers & Motels

7.4
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2084 verified ratings
Wonderful
722
Very good
396
Good
460
Okay
174
Fair
167
Mediocre
81
Poor
84

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Location

8 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier 7050

What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre230 yd
  • Glacier Hot Pools0.4 mi
  • Franz Josef Glacier5.9 mi
  • Malte Brun13.5 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Essential information about Chateau Backpackers & Motels

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December
January
$64
Cheapest month to stay with an average 3% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 3% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Chateau Backpackers & Motels

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Chateau Backpackers & Motels

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Chateau Backpackers & Motels, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and January.
  • The cheapest price a room at Chateau Backpackers & Motels was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $67, while the most expensive was $67.
  • How long should you stay at Chateau Backpackers & Motels? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Chateau Backpackers & Motels

  • Where is Chateau Backpackers & Motels located?

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

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

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Chateau Backpackers & Motels.

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

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

  • Does Chateau Backpackers & Motels offer free parking?

    Yes, Chateau Backpackers & Motels offers free parking.

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

    Chateau Backpackers & Motels is 61.7 miles from Hokitika Arpt. Chateau Backpackers & Motels is 81.3 miles from Timaru.

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

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Chateau Backpackers & 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 Backpackers & 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 Backpackers & Motels.

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Distance to city center

7.8
0.1 mi