Rainforest Retreat

4 stars
8,5
Very good
based on 3481 reviews
3 481 reviews
46 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier 7886, New Zealand
46 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier
+64 3752 0220
Sun 30/8
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Mon 31/8
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
R1 236
/Cheapest rate per night
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Provider
Nightly total
Double room, bed type unknown
R1 236
King room, bed type unknown
R1 554
Queen room, 1 queen bed
R2 993
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Overview

Rainforest Retreat is located on South Island and provides 4-star facilities as well as a Jacuzzi. A short stroll from Glacier Hot Pools, it offers cosy rooms equipped with a kitchenette, a refrigerator and a spa bath.

This luxury resort provides a 24-hour reception, a BBQ/picnic area and a sauna. Guests can enjoy the recreational facilities available, such as billiards and a playground.

Rainforest Retreat provides 30 rooms, all of which are equipped with a microwave, tea and coffee making facilities and a dishwasher. They are also fitted with a hair dryer and an oven.

Guests of Rainforest Retreat Franz Josef can enjoy a beverage at Monsoon Bar, after enjoying a meal at Monsoon Restaurant.

8,5
Very good
3481 reviews

Latest deals for Rainforest Retreat

Sun 30/8
-
Mon 31/8
Double room, bed type unknown
R1 236
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
R1 554
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R5 251
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
R1 802
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R5 052
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R5 613
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
R2 993
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Rainforest Retreat

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Media and entertainment

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Pool table

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Playground

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of Rainforest Retreat

8,5
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3481 verified ratings
Wonderful
2112
Very good
571
Good
406
Okay
161
Fair
120
Mediocre
59
Poor
52

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Location

46 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier 7886

What's nearby

  • Westcoast Wildlife Centre190 m
  • Glacier Hot Pools200 m
  • Franz Josef Glacier9.9 km
  • Malte Brun22.1 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Rainforest Retreat?

The cheapest month to stay at Rainforest Retreat is May, with an average nightly rate of R432. The most expensive month is February at R2 832 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Rainforest Retreat?

The cheapest day to book Rainforest Retreat is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of R324. The most expensive day is Friday at R11 340 per night.

How far in advance should you book Rainforest Retreat?

To get the best price at Rainforest Retreat, book around 4 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 75% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at Rainforest Retreat

  • Where is Rainforest Retreat located?

    Rainforest Retreat is located at 46 Cron Street, 0,4 km from the centre of Franz Josef Glacier. Westcoast Wildlife Centre is the closest landmark to Rainforest Retreat.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Rainforest Retreat?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Rainforest Retreat.

  • Does Rainforest Retreat offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Rainforest Retreat offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Rainforest Retreat offer free parking?

    Yes, Rainforest Retreat offers free parking.

  • How far is Rainforest Retreat from the airport?

    Rainforest Retreat is 99,1 km from Hokitika Arpt. Rainforest Retreat is 131,1 km from Timaru.

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4-star hotel
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Distance to city centre

8,6
0,4 km

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