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OriginDestinationTravel datesFlights from*
CHCNelsonJanuary 31 to February 3NZ$270
AKLNelsonFebruary 1 to February 2NZ$410
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Rainforest Retreat

Rainforest Retreat

4 out of 5
46 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier
The price is NZ$500 per night from 30 Dec to 31 Dec
NZ$500
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Stay at this 4-star holiday park in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 spa tubs. Popular attractions Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Waiho ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (911 reviews)
"The employees of the property were outstanding. Parry you're a gem. Helping out when my car wouldn't start. The property is clean and comfortable and close to all amenities. I would definitely recommend the Rainforest Retreat. Thank you guys."

Reviewed on 22 Dec. 2024

Rainforest Retreat
Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

3 out of 5
2902 Franz Josef Highway, Franz Josef Glacier
The price is NZ$124 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly holiday park in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Glacier Hot ...
7.8/10 Good! (434 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and the room and facilities clean and tidy."

Reviewed on 22 Dec. 2024

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park
Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge

Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge

2 out of 5
9 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast
Stay at this hostel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Our Lady of the Alps and Westcoast Wildlife ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (255 reviews)
"Hotel was closed when we got there to check in. Tried two phone numbers. Spark message said both were not connected. Went elsewhere as obviously closed down"

Reviewed on 5 Jan. 2021

Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge
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The Westhaven Motel

The Westhaven Motel

3 out of 5
29 Main Road, State Highway 6, Fox Glacier
The price is NZ$182 per night from 13 Jan to 14 Jan
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified motel in Fox Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (496 reviews)
"Just what we needed!"

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

The Westhaven Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels With Airport Transportation

10 Cottages

10 Cottages

3 out of 5
15 Cowan Street, Franz Josef Glacier, South Westland
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Franz Josef Glacier and Westcoast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (326 reviews)
"Quiet area with a very good restaurant around the corner."

Reviewed on 7 Dec. 2024

10 Cottages
252 Beachside Motels & Holiday Park

252 Beachside Motels & Holiday Park

3.5 out of 5
252 Revell Street, Hokitika
Stay at this 3.5-star holiday park in Hokitika. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Jagosi Jade and Hokitika Lighthouse ...
8/10 Very Good! (199 reviews)
"Well maintained property, easy access, easy check in."

Reviewed on 2 Jun. 2022

252 Beachside Motels & Holiday Park
Annabelle Motel

Annabelle Motel

3.5 out of 5
214 Weld Street, Hokitika
The price is NZ$210 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Hokitika. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lake Kaniere Scenic ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (208 reviews)
"Nice spacious room with parking right outside. Loved the spa bath!"

Reviewed on 12 Dec. 2024

Annabelle Motel
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Ascot Motor Lodge

Ascot Motor Lodge

3 out of 5
74 Romilly Street, Westport
Stay at this 3-star motel in Westport. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free airport pick-up. Popular attractions Miner's Brewery and NBS Theatre are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (214 reviews)
"A very comfortable room and exceptionally helpful staff. I definitely recommend."

Reviewed on 30 Dec. 2022

Ascot Motor Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge

Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge

2 out of 5
9 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast
Stay at this hostel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Our Lady of the Alps and Westcoast Wildlife ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (255 reviews)
"Hotel was closed when we got there to check in. Tried two phone numbers. Spark message said both were not connected. Went elsewhere as obviously closed down"

Reviewed on 5 Jan. 2021

Franz Josef Montrose Hostel Lodge
Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

3 out of 5
2902 Franz Josef Highway, Franz Josef Glacier
The price is NZ$124 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly holiday park in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Glacier Hot ...
7.8/10 Good! (434 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and the room and facilities clean and tidy."

Reviewed on 22 Dec. 2024

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park
Franz Alpine Retreat

Franz Alpine Retreat

4 out of 5
2 Donovan Drive, Sh 6, Franz Josef Glacier
The price is NZ$226 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star motel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Glacier Hot Pools and Waiho Hot ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (451 reviews)
"Great!"

Reviewed on 20 Dec. 2024

Franz Alpine Retreat
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Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

5 out of 5
76 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier
The price is NZ$290 per night from 14 Jan to 15 Jan
NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2025
Stay at this 5-star eco-certified motel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (611 reviews)
"Rooms are extremely spacious and the place is clean. Location is good too, within short walking distance to eateries."

Reviewed on 2 Dec. 2024

Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in

Charles Court Motel

Charles Court Motel

3 out of 5
350 Main South Road, South Beach, Greymouth
Stay at this 3-star motel in Greymouth. Enjoy free parking, room service, and WiFi (surcharge). Popular attractions Grey District Aquatic Centre and Shantytown ...
7.8/10 Good! (101 reviews)
Greymouth
"Nice comfy clean bed, however fridge shelf was broken & in real need of a defrost. Was fine for a one night stay"

Reviewed on 5 Mar. 2020

Charles Court Motel
Paroa Hotel

Paroa Hotel

3.5 out of 5
508 Main South Road, Paroa, Greymouth
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Greymouth. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, a nightclub, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Shantytown and Gem & Mineral ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (124 reviews)
"Easy access, friendly and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 23 Oct. 2022

Paroa Hotel
Rainforest Retreat

Rainforest Retreat

4 out of 5
46 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier
The price is NZ$500 per night from 30 Dec to 31 Dec
NZ$500
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Stay at this 4-star holiday park in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 spa tubs. Popular attractions Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Waiho ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (911 reviews)
"The employees of the property were outstanding. Parry you're a gem. Helping out when my car wouldn't start. The property is clean and comfortable and close to all amenities. I would definitely recommend the Rainforest Retreat. Thank you guys."

Reviewed on 22 Dec. 2024

Rainforest Retreat
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Greymouth Motels & Seaview Apartments

Greymouth Motels & Seaview Apartments

3.5 out of 5
2 Chesterfield Street, Greymouth Seaside, Greymouth
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Greymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (82 reviews)
"Amazing place - great for our family !!"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2021

Greymouth Motels & Seaview Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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How to book cheap flights

What is the lowest price on Wotif for a flight to West Coast?

Flights to West Coast start as low as NZ$270. Once you’ve snagged your flight, it’s time to build that itinerary. If your flight touches down in a bustling city, you’ll want a head start, so you can get from jet-way to getaway as quickly as possible. Flying for business? Squeeze in some sightseeing and a snack at a locally loved restaurant between meetings—you’ll have plenty of cash thanks to our cheap business class flights to West Coast. You know what they say about all work and no play, after all.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to West Coast?

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What are the cheapest days to fly?

Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.

What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?

Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.

What is the cheapest month to fly?

When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.

How far in advance can you book a flight?

Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.

*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.