Set amongst native bushland, Punga Grove offers stylish accommodation in the heart of Franz Josef Glacier village. All apartments include an outdoor deck, conservatory windows, fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi and satellite TV with 50 channels. Surrounded by stunning high alpine peaks, Punga Grove is a 2-minute walk to shops, cafes, bars and local tour operators. It is a 10-minute drive to the car park for access to the Franz Josef Glacier. Guests have access to laundry facilities and a gas barbecue. Some studios and apartments feature a luxury spa bath, gas log fire, underfloor heating and leather sofas. Continental breakfast can be delivered to the rooms each morning. Free parking is included and all rooms are serviced daily.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sue
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Ideally situated, in township, less than 5 minutes walk to everything. Upgrade to executive suite with a warming gas fire and beautiful view of forest out the window. Warm accommodation on a good night. Staff were attentive and welcoming.
  • Bobbee
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The receptionist was super friendly & welcoming. We were given an upgrade & new room had fire & spa bath. The room was clean & tidy. Shower was great & bed comfortable
  • Kamalahasini
    Singapore Singapore
    Cute and chic property, very neat, super helpful folks!

Property surroundings

Facilities of Punga Grove
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Mosquito net
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Punga Grove takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

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.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardEftposUnionPay debit cardUnionPay credit cardCash

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests arriving outside reception opening hours are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

FAQs about Punga Grove

  • Room options at Punga Grove include:

    • Studio
    • Apartment

  • The prices at Punga Grove may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Punga Grove is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Punga Grove is 400 yards from the centre of Franz Josef. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Punga Grove is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Punga Grove offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):