Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.5

About this property

Mt. Cook View Motel offers self-contained accommodation in Fox Glacier, with stunning views of Aoraki (Mt. Cook) and Mt. Tasman. It features free Wi-Fi, barbecue facilities and free parking. All accommodation at Mt. Cook View feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a kitchen or kitchenette with cooking facilities. Electric blankets and tea/coffee making facilities are included. Most rooms offer a spa bath. The tour desk can provide travel advice and book helicopter flights or walks on Fox Glacier. Fax and photocopying services are available. Laundry facilities are also provided for guest use. Motel Mount Cook View is located just a 5-minute drive from Lake Matheson. The Fox Glacier Car Park is 10 minutes’ drive away. Hokitika is a 2-hour drive from the motel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Free cot always available

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Top pick by families with children

Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Craig
Australia Australia
“Everything. The Motel view and facilities were amazing. My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay.”
Carolyn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very warm friendly welcome. Lovely bedroom, very comfortable bed. Nice lounge with tea/coffee etc and good bathroom. Lovely view. Great suggestions for restaurants and where to visit next, thank you.”
Anne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The view was outstanding. It is very peaceful. Unfortunately we were only able to stay for one night but the apartment was well set up to stay longer. Hannah and Matt were very helpful and we had a great time.”
Robyn
Australia Australia
“Check-in staff gave us some great suggestions for dinner, breakfast, and a walk around Lake Matheson - all proved to be excellent 👌”
Meyer
Australia Australia
“Clean, neat, modern interior and lovely facilities. Very comfortable beds and kitchen. Well situated for all the local trails, walks and sites. Lovely owners and the cutest resident dogs xx”
Stephanie
New Zealand New Zealand
“Awesome motel... the only one in Fox Glacier where you can clearly see Fox Glacier and Mt Cook.... literally from your motel door! Great people, upgraded us to the best room with no extra fee. Awesome rural views, quiet, peaceful, modern and great...”
Louise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Spacious room which is well equipped. Really comfortable bed which resulted in a great nights sleep. Definitely would stay here again.”
Bruce
Australia Australia
“Clean and modern room close to town. Looked recently renovated.”
Veronica
Australia Australia
“Great views, very spacious room , friendly owners , close to viewing area for Fox Glacier and parking area for Lake Matheson. Very comfortable bed .”
Bryan
New Zealand New Zealand
“Amazing views, super-friendly and super-helpful owners. Two very chill doggos. Just far enough out of town to feel like you're in the countryside.”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot always available
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with a credit card.