Te Waonui Forest Retreat
3 Wallace Street, State Highway 6, 7856 Franz Josef, New Zealand – Excellent location - show map
The hotel is in the middle of a rain forest. I just kept waiting for a dinosaur to walk by. The staff was AMAZING! Absolutely, exemplary! Five course dinner was delicious and romantic. Breakfast was anything you could dream of!
United States
Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Te Waonui Forest Retreat
Surrounded by natural rainforest on New Zealand's West Coast, Te Waonui Forest Retreat is a short drive from Franz Josef Glacier. Guests enjoy free WiFi. This five-star retreat offers luxuriously appointed rooms which include organic cotton bed sheets and large private bathrooms. The hotel restaurant serves breakfast and dinner using the best of fresh New Zealand produce. Te Waonui Forest Retreat is close to local attractions including horse trekking, rafting and quad bike tours for guests to enjoy.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Property practices
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- JJoann
United States“The hotel is in the middle of a rain forest. I just kept waiting for a dinosaur to walk by. The staff was AMAZING! Absolutely, exemplary! Five course dinner was delicious and romantic. Breakfast was anything you could dream of!” - Alison
United Kingdom“Staff were friendly and helpful at all times. Exceptional in fact.” 
Ludmilla
Australia“Very comfortable accommodation, great ambience and attentive staff.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- The Canopy Restaurant
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Te Waonui Forest RetreatGreat facilities! Review score, 8.7
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Alarm clock
- Garden view
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Valet parking
- Accessible parking
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Lift
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash
Te Waonui Forest Retreat accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that there is a 1.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.
Please note that when booking 5 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Please inform Te Waonui Forest Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
FAQs about Te Waonui Forest Retreat
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Te Waonui Forest Retreat is 500 yards from the centre of Franz Josef. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Te Waonui Forest Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Bicycle rental
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Te Waonui Forest Retreat has 1 restaurant:
- The Canopy Restaurant
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Check-in at Te Waonui Forest Retreat is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Room options at Te Waonui Forest Retreat include:
- Double
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The prices at Te Waonui Forest Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
