Franz Alpine Retreat

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

8.9

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About this property

Franz Alpine Retreat is located in the heart of the Southern Alps, a 5-minute drive from Franz Josef Town. The peaceful retreat offers free parking. Franz Alpine Retreat offers a range of accommodations from Chalets to Studios. The chalets are modern with full kitchen facilities. A flat-screen TV, sofa seating area and tea/coffee making facilities are provided. Guests have access to a book library and laundry services. Outdoor activities such as hiking and sky diving are available. A continental breakfast can be arranged upon request. Other dining options are available near the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
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1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
3 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Chirag
Australia Australia
“Good mountain views outside the cabins, it had everything we needed for our 2 nights accommodation.”
James
Australia Australia
“Beautiful location and new building. Friendly staff.”
Devon
United States United States
“Very attentive and helpful staff on arrival. Clean and open floor plan in chalet. Shower was good. Short drive to town center for a meal and drink.”
Karen
United States United States
“It was close to town, without being in the middle of things. The place was set up nicely, with a separate bedroom and living area”
Jerry
United States United States
“We were surprised at how new and clean our cabin was. Lots of windows and a great view of the birds on the meadow. It was an easy place to stay for our three nights. We were so glad we decided to stay outside of the tourist hustle-bustle in the...”
Pablo
Spain Spain
“We recently stayed at this self-contained accommodation in Franz Josef that was fantastic. Great mountain views, very quiet and private. The spacious dining and lounge area was really nice and it has a fully equipped kitchen with everything we...”
Fred
United States United States
“Staff was accommodating; sunset view from room impressive; Franz Josef most "alpine" of NZ towns”
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New Zealand New Zealand
“The cabins were exactly what we expected..Modern cabin perfect for an overnight stay. Room comfortable without being large and perfectly adequate.”
Sophie
United States United States
“We were there in a quiet and rainy time and we're very comfortable and cozy. Nice modern space, with a lovely open view through the sliders. Blooming lupin outside the door.”
Yiftach
Israel Israel
“Great views and a very clean room. Friendly and informative stuff.”

Area info

House rules

Franz Alpine Retreat takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note JAG Escape Franz Alpine Retreat is located 3.1 mi outside of the nearest town. There are no shops or public transport services nearby and the road in to the town is not suitable for pedestrians. It is also therefore not suitable for guests traveling via bus.

Please note that when you are booking for more than 2 people in the One-Bedroom Chalet, you will be provided with an additional bedroom. Please specify if you would like 2 double beds or 1 double bed and 2 single beds, using the special request box or contacting the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that there is a 2.5% surcharge when you pay with the credit cards.

Please inform Franz Alpine Retreat 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.