With a stay at Chateau Backpacker & Motels in Franz Josef Glacier, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Te Wahipounamu and Westcoast Wildlife Centre. This eco-certified hostel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Our Lady of the Alps and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from St James Anglican Church.. Enjoy recreational amenities such as a spa tub and a fitness center. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance.Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Cashless transactions are availableCashless payment methods are available for all transactions.Pets not allowedThe front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.. Professional property host/manager. Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures. No rollaway/extra beds available. Social distancing measures are in place. Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures. Property is cleaned with disinfectant. Cashless transactions are available. Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant. Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business AwardVisa, Debit cards, Cash, MastercardRating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.Featured amenities include limo/town car service, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 43 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Te Wahipounamu - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Our Lady of the Alps - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi St James Anglican Church - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Waiho Hot Tubs - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Glacier Hot Pools - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Sentinel Rock - 4.4 km / 2.8 mi Alex Knob - 4.6 km / 2.8 mi Lake Mapourika - 8.3 km / 5.2 mi Lake Wahapo - Wahapako - 18.5 km / 11.5 mi Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest - 23.6 km / 14.7 mi Andris Apse Wilderness Gallery - 27.8 km / 17.3 mi Lake Matheson - 28.5 km / 17.7 mi Lake Gault - 28.5 km / 17.7 mi Fox Glacier - 28.6 km / 17.8 mi The preferred airport for Chateau Backpacker & Motels is Hokitika (HKK) - 135.9 km / 84.4 miNear Our Lady of the AlpsEco-certified property