167 Cook Flat Road,
Fox Glacier,
New Zealand,
West Coast
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Close to Lake Matheson
Nice
6.8
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/10
2.0
3.2
/5
Location
High Peaks Hotel is located 1.5 kilometers down Cook Flat Road in Fox Glacier, surrounded by striking views of Aoraki/Mount Cook and Mount Tasman. This rural setting provides a peaceful retreat away from the noise of the township and traffic. Extensive lawns and gardens allow guests to appreaciate mountain scenery without needing to travel.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 19 spacious guest rooms, each designed with a super king bed and central heating for comfort. Super King Spa Suites come with a spa bath, adding a touch of relaxation after outdoor activities. All rooms are equipped with electric blankets and a television for leisurely downtime.
Dining
High Peaks Hotel features an on-site restaurant providing breakfast with remarkable views of Mt Cook and Mt Tasman. The dining area is thoughtfully positioned to enhance the culinary experience against the stunning backdrop of the Southern Alps. Guests can enjoy this memorable setting while savoring delicious meals prepared from quality local ingredients.
Activities
Fox Glacier offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including glacier walks and scenic flights over the Southern Alps. Guests can access the largest glacier on the West Coast, ideal for viewing both from the ground and air. Nearby attractions like Lake Matheson and Gillespie Beach provide additional opportunities for exploration and adventure.
Wellness and Relaxation
In addition to comfortable accommodations, the hotel focuses on providing a tranquil environment for relaxation. Guests can unwind in communal areas or explore the picturesque gardens on-site. This attention to creating a restful space enhances the overall experience for visitors seeking a serene getaway.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 km from township, quiet setting
Rooms: 19 spacious guest rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with mountain views
Activities: Access to Fox Glacier and scenic flights
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic helicopter tour of Franz Josef Glacier for stunning views.
Savor the famous whitebait fritters at The Last Kitchen downtown.
Hike the short trail to Lake Matheson for breathtaking reflection shots.
Explore the Fox Glacier Valley and witness the spectacular glacier views.
Visit the Fox Glacier Skating Rink in winter for a fun local experience.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Super King Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Super King Spa Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Super King Twin Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Super King Mini Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
167 Cook Flat Road,
Fox Glacier,
New Zealand,
West Coast
Map view
167 Cook Flat Road,
Fox Glacier,
New Zealand,
West Coast
City landmarks
Landmark
Fox Glacier
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lake Matheson Walk
1.7
mi
Landmark
Our Lady of the Snows
4200 ft
Landmark
River Walk
1.3
mi
Landmark
Fox & Franz Josef Heliservices
1.1
mi
Landmark
New Zealand Fighter Pilots Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Skydive Fox Glacier
1.2
mi
Landmark
Minnehaha Walk
1.4
mi
Gallery
ReflectioNZ Gifts & Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Fox Glacier Access
1.4
mi
Landmark
Weheka Glow-worm Walkway
1.4
mi
Landmark
Jetty Viewpoint
2.1
mi
Landmark
Reflection Island
2.3
mi
Landmark
View of Views
2.5
mi
Landmark
Glacier Viewpoint
2.7
mi
Landmark
Mount Fox
2.7
mi
Landmark
Fox Glacier Chalet Lookout Track
2.8
mi
Nearby
Fox Glacier
0 ft
Fox Glacier
0 ft
Haast Hwy
Minnehaha Walk
0 ft
State Highway 6
New Zealand Fighter Pilots Museum
0 ft
59 Main Rd
Weheka Glow-worm Walkway
0 ft
Our Lady of the Snows
2900 ft
Restaurants
High Peaks Hotel Restaurant
100 ft
167 Cook Flat Road High Peaks Hotel
Explore Fox Glacier
Explore the Fox Glacier Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fox Glacier
5-minute walk
The stunning Fox Glacier, with its massive ice formations, offers guided tours and breathtaking views for all visitors.
Lake Matheson Walk
30-minute walk
Renowned for its reflective views of the Southern Alps, this picturesque walking track features stunning scenery and accessible facilities.
Our Lady of the Snows
16-minute walk
The beautiful chapel of Our Lady of the Snows is set against the backdrop of the mountains, making it a peaceful spot for reflection.
Minnehaha Walk
5-minute walk
A short and charming trail leading to a scenic waterfall, perfect for families looking for a quick outdoor experience.
Skydive Fox Glacier
5-minute drive
For thrill-seekers, exhilarating skydives offer stunning views of the glacier and surrounding mountains. Reservations required.
Weheka Glow-worm Walkway
5-minute walk
A relaxing stroll that leads to a magical glow-worm display at night, ideal for a unique evening experience.
High Peaks Hotel Restaurant
5-minute walk
A cozy spot featuring local dishes and international cuisine, perfect for casual dining. Vegetarian options available.
The Landing
5-minute drive
A vibrant restaurant offering fresh seafood and gourmet dishes, with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Fox Glacier Pub
5-minute walk
A lively venue featuring local beers and occasional live music, perfect for seeking evening entertainment.
ReflectioNZ Gifts & Gallery
30-minute walk
A local art gallery and gift shop showcasing unique artwork and crafts. Great for souvenirs and cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Fox Glacier21 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Questions of the users
About High Peaks Hotel
Are there hair dryers and irons available in every room?
12 September 2024
All rooms are equipped with hair dryers and irons to enhance your stay. Kind regards.
What is the distance from High Peaks Hotel to Franz Josef township?
24 October 2024
Franz Josef township is approximately 25 minutes away by car from High Peaks Hotel.
Is there a BBQ area available for guests to use?
5 November 2024
Unfortunately, there are no BBQ facilities available at High Peaks Hotel. Apologies for the inconvenience.
What's the driving time to Queenstown from this location?
18 January 2025
Queenstown is about 329 kilometers away, which takes roughly 4 hours to drive.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
30 March 2025
Regrettably, pets are not permitted at High Peaks Hotel. Thank you for your understanding.
Is there electric vehicle (EV) charging available at the hotel?
14 February 2025
Currently, there are no EV charging facilities at High Peaks Hotel. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
What types of dining options are available at the hotel?
7 March 2025
The hotel features a restaurant offering a delicious breakfast menu with stunning views of Mt Cook and Mt Tasman.
Can you recommend nearby activities for visitors?
22 April 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as glacier walks, scenic flights, and local walking trails. Assistance with planning these activities is readily available.
What amenities can guests expect for relaxation after a long day?
11 May 2025
For relaxation, rooms come with central heating and electric blankets, and guests can unwind in the guest lounge or stroll through the extensive lawns and gardens.
How can guests connect with other visitors during their stay?
3 June 2025
Guests are encouraged to socialize in the guest lounge, providing an excellent opportunity to meet others visiting the area.
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High Peaks Hotel
6.8
Nice384 reviews
1.1
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