Glow Worm Accommodation | Hostel in Franz Josef

8.2 (2012 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   48 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  15 Guests
Franz Josef Glacier Hostel | Glow Worm Accommodation

48 Bedroom Hostel in Franz Josef Glacier, Franz Josef

Glow Worm Accommodations is located in the center of Franz Josef and offers a range of shared dormitory rooms and private rooms with attached bathroom. Free unlimited WiFi is included. All rooms include a free vegetable soup in the evening as well as BBQ facilities and free use of the spa pool. All guests at Glow Worm Accommodations have 24-hour access to the large communal kitchen and lounge area, with a 50-inch flat-screen TV and shelf full of games for social nights. The lounge area is equipped with couches and a large range of movies where guests can warm up next to the fireplace and enjoy some free popcorn. Glow Worm Accommodations is a 25-minute drive from Fox Glacier. A variety of restaurants and bars is less than 10 minutes’ walk away.

Glow Worm Accommodation is located in Franz Josef.

This 48 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: TV, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 2012 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . Coming to Franz Josef and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 48 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this Hotala.uk place in Franz Josef. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Glow Worm Accommodation in Franz Josef is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Glow Worm Accommodation”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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27 Cron Street, Franz Josef, 7886, New Zealand

Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Street parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Free parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Game room
Entertainment
  • Baby safety gates
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Family rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Pet friendly
Guest Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Tour desk
  • Pet bowls
  • Baggage storage
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.04
Location:
9.52
Staff:
9.56
Facilities:
8.55
Comfort:
8.54
Cleanliness:
8.53
Tamara
Aug 16, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
Chile
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: We arrived very late and they had clear instructions and they were waiting for us with the heater on! Much appreciated on such a cold night! Great location and clean facilities! Had everything we needed for our night
Summary: Fantastic stay in a cozy room :)
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom

General

Carpeted, Heating, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 9 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Towels

Living Area

Desk

General

Carpeted, Heating, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 9 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Towels

General

Carpeted, Heating, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels

Kitchen

Kitchenette

General

Carpeted, Reading light, Heating, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Twin Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Twin Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels

Kitchen

Kitchenette

General

Carpeted, Reading light, Heating, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Carpeted, Heating, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow
Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Bunk bed Bed
Family Room

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Towels

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Carpeted, Heating, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

FAQ's

Is this Glow Worm Accommodation pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Glow Worm Accommodation?

Check-in time for Glow Worm Accommodation starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Glow Worm Accommodation have a swimming pool?

No, this Glow Worm Accommodation does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Glow Worm Accommodation?

Best-rates for the Glow Worm Accommodation starts from $51 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, TV, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Hot Tub, Internet, View, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Parking, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area with all other facilities. Hotala.uk matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Glow Worm Accommodation a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Glow Worm Accommodation wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Glow Worm Accommodation is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Glow Worm Accommodation?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Glow Worm Accommodation indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Glow Worm Accommodation?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Glow Worm Accommodation are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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