Te Weheka Boutique Hotel, Fox Glacier - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Main Road (State Highway 6), Fox Glacier, New Zealand

Te Weheka Boutique Hotel offers 4-star accommodations nestled beneath the Southern Alps, featuring a cozy lounge with fireplace and library, and complimentary undercover parking.

Spacious Mountain Rooms

All 20 rooms at Te Weheka Boutique Hotel feature private balconies, lounge areas with armchairs, and spacious ensuite bathrooms with separate shower and bath. Each room includes a refrigerator and tea/coffee facilities.

Energizing Breakfast Service

The ground-floor breakfast restaurant serves full continental selections including cereals, breads, cheese platters, pastries, and fruit from 6:30-9:00 AM daily.

Adventure Activities Access

The Distinction Fox Glacier Hotel provides direct access to glacier walks, helihikes, scenic flights and ice climbing experiences. The Department of Conservation office across the street offers information about local trails.

Strategic Alpine Location

Located in Fox Glacier township, the hotel sits 13 miles from Glacier Hot Pools and 3.5 miles from Lake Matheson. Gillespies Beach is a 30-minute drive away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Fox Glacier200 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Spacious Comfort

“The room was spacious and very comfortable, allowing us to relax and unwind after a long day.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“The breakfast spread was impressive, featuring freshly cooked eggs and a variety of options that enhanced our mornings.” view full review

Secure Parking

“Having free undercover parking available made our stay much easier and provided peace of mind.” view full review

Lovely Shower

“The separate shower was spacious with excellent water pressure, making for a refreshing start to the day.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Main Road (State Highway 6), Fox Glacier, New Zealand

Map view

Main Road (State Highway 6), Fox Glacier, New Zealand

City landmarks

State Highway 6 Westland Tai Poutini National Park

River Walk

1.8 km

Westland National Park 7886

Fox Glacier Access

1.7 km

West Coast 7886

Fox Glacier Chalet Lookout Track

3.4 km

Lake Matheson Road Fox Glacier area

Lake Matheson Walk

4.4 km

Gallery

ReflectioNZ Gifts & Gallery

4.4 km

Mount Fox

4.3 km

Fox Glacier View

4.7 km

Nearby

Fox Glacier

240 m

Haast Hwy

Minnehaha Walk

570 m

State Highway 6

New Zealand Fighter Pilots Museum

390 m

59 Main Rd

Weheka Glow-worm Walkway

520 m

Restaurants

Cafe Neve

270 m

37 Main Rd State Highway 6

The Last Kitchen

360 m

Sullivan Rd & 47 Main Road RD 1

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

74%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

7.4/10

Very good

Rooms

8.4

Location

8.6

Service

7.2

Dining

6.4

Jim

United States, December 2024

6.6/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The location is fantastic and convenient for exploring the area, and my room was spacious and very clean. However, I encountered some unpleasant service issues that left me feeling disappointed. While the amenities are decent, the dining situation could certainly use some improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious, clean, and comfortable, featuring a large bathroom and two comfy chairs.

Service

5.0

While some staff were helpful, I experienced an unfriendly reception that was less than ideal.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in a great spot, very close to local restaurants and shops, making it convenient for dining and exploring.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast offered a mix of cold and hot items, but the dining room felt cramped, especially during busy times.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were adequate, but there were issues with the lift that made it difficult to access the second floor.

Elizabeth

United States, December 2024

8.4/10

This hotel offers a cozy and pleasant experience with spacious rooms and friendly staff who are eager to help. The breakfast was enjoyable and served as needed, but the dining options were a bit limited. Its location provides easy access to the Fox Glacier and local attractions, though some areas might feel a little hectic. Overall, it’s a good choice for those looking for comfort and convenience at a reasonable price.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, providing plenty of space to relax after a long day.

Service

10.0

The staff were exceptionally helpful, providing great local advice and assisting with our needs, making our stay even more enjoyable.

Location

9.0

Conveniently located on the Fox Glacier Highway, it was a short walk to restaurants and attractions like the helicopter tour, making it perfect for exploring the area.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast was delicious and cooked to order, although the options were somewhat limited, focusing mainly on eggs.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were satisfactory, with quality toiletries available, but it could use more amenities to enhance the experience.

John

United States, December 2024

7.4/10

I had a delightful stay at this boutique hotel. The staff made me feel valued and well-catered to, and the accommodation was quite good. I loved the modern atmosphere and the comfort it offered. However, the breakfast could use some improvement, and there was a bit of a hiccup with the service during check-in. Overall, it’s a charming place to stay in Fox Glacier.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, comfortable, and well-equipped, featuring a King bed, a large bathroom with both a shower and bathtub, and excellent storage space for luggage.

Service

7.0

While the staff was generally helpful, my check-in experience was less than ideal due to some management issues, but they did provide useful recommendations for local activities.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to the small township, making it easy to explore restaurants and shopping.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast was a bit modest with limited hot options, though the evening happy hour with drinks in the lounge was a nice touch.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were decent, but I felt the basic furnishings could use a bit more charm to truly fit the boutique style.

Charles

United States, November 2024

6.2/10

The hotel has a great atmosphere, especially for couples looking for a cozy retreat. The staff were exceptionally welcoming, and the rooms were clean and comfortable, which made our honeymoon special. However, there were some hiccups with the service, particularly during breakfast, that detracted from the overall experience. The decor feels a bit dated, which might not appeal to everyone.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean, cozy, and brought a certain charm to our stay. However, the decor felt a bit like it was from the 90s.

Service

5.0

While the front desk staff were friendly and accommodating, a particular incident during breakfast was quite upsetting, as the cook shouted at me without any consideration.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located close to various sights, making it easy to explore the area. It provides a nice balance of accessibility without being too close to noisy streets.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was included, but options felt basic and the experience was overshadowed by the unfortunate incident with the staff.

Facilities

6.0

Overall, while the amenities were decent, there’s room for improvement in terms of guest communication and signage.

Evan

United States, October 2024

8.6/10

I had a lovely stay at this charming hotel in a small town. It's definitely one of the best hotels around, with clean and comfortable rooms and excellent service from the staff. The breakfast was decent, but I felt the dining experience could have been improved. Overall, it offers great value and a relaxing atmosphere, despite a few minor issues.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious, clean, and well-appointed, providing a comfortable stay.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond, helping with local tips and even fixing our devices.

Location

9.0

It's conveniently located just a short walk from a few eateries and the Fox glacier viewing platform.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was a simple buffet, which was okay, but more variety would have been nice.