Glow Worm Accommodation | Hostel in Franz Josef Glacier

8.4 (1654 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   48 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  15 Guests
Franz Josef Glacier Hostel | Glow Worm Accommodation

48 Bedroom Hostel in Franz Josef Glacier

Glow Worm Accommodation is located in the center of Franz Josef and offers a range of shared dormitory rooms and private en suite rooms. Free unlimited WiFi is included. All rooms include access to BBQ facilities and free use of the spa pool. All guests at Glow Worm Accommodation 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 Accommodation 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 Glacier.

This 48 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1654 reviews with the average score of 8.4 . Coming to Franz Josef Glacier 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 BachRentals place in Franz Josef Glacier. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Glow Worm Accommodation in Franz Josef Glacier 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 Glacier, 7886, New Zealand

Amenities

ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
TVTV
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
HeatingHeating
Hot TubHot Tub
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen

Facility Overview

KitchenKitchen
  • Shared kitchenShared kitchen
ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • ParkingParking
  • Street parkingStreet parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab railsToilet with grab rails
ActivitiesActivities
  • Hot tub/JacuzziHot tub/Jacuzzi
  • HikingHiking
  • Game roomGame room
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
  • Baby safety gatesBaby safety gates
GeneralGeneral
  • HeatingHeating
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
  • Pet friendlyPet friendly
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Pet bowlsPet bowls
  • Tour deskTour desk
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
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
siva
Aug 21, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Malaysia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Everything
Negative: Nothing
Summary: Great accommodation
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
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

Private bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

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

Bathroom

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

Living Area

Desk

General

Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted

Bedroom

Cribs, Linens

Room amenities

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

Bathroom

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

General

Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted

Bedroom

Cribs, Linens

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
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, Body soap, Shower, Bath or shower, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper

Media & Technology

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

Kitchen

Kitchenette

General

Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Reading light

Bedroom

Cribs, Linens

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
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, Body soap, Shower, Bath or shower, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper

Media & Technology

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

Kitchen

Kitchenette

General

Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted, Reading light

Bedroom

Cribs, Linens

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
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

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted

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, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Bath or shower, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted

Bedroom

Cribs, Linens

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

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 3:00 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 $98 per night with includes Parking, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, TV, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Heating, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

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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