Accommodation in Franz Josef, South Westland.
Located in the picturesque Franz Josef Glacier village on the West Coast of the South Island, Glacier Gateway Motel is the perfect place to base yourself for all your Franz Josef, Fox Glacier and Westland National Park holiday activities. We are the closest motel to the Franz Josef Glacier, situated on the banks of the Waiho River with stunning views of the surrounding Southern Alps and only a short walk/drive to the village where you will find aw...
Our 7 day weather forecast for Franz Josef updated throughout the day, making it ideal for planning leisure activities, travel and events. Read more about our weather forecasts.
On Thursday 28th March 2024 the sun will rise at 06:51 and will set at 18:37. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 9.5°C. Some moderate to heavy rain is expected, 5mm of rainfall is possible today. It will be quite a breezy day, with a maximum expected wind speed of 19mph.
On Friday 29th March 2024 the sun will rise at 06:52 and will set at 18:35. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 11.4°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. There will be a gentle breeze in the air today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 18mph.
On Saturday 30th March 2024 the sun will rise at 06:54 and will set at 18:33. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 14.1°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 14mph.
On Sunday 31st March 2024 the sun will rise at 06:55 and will set at 18:31. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 13.7°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 11mph.
On Monday 01st April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:56 and will set at 18:29. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 13.1°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 6mph.
On Tuesday 02nd April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:57 and will set at 18:28. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 13.6°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 9mph.
On Wednesday 03rd April 2024 the sun will rise at 06:58 and will set at 18:26. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 12.3°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. It will be a very clam day today, with a maximum expected wind speed of 6mph.
Our weather forecast for Franz Josef is updated throughout the day and has been found to be very reliable for planning activities such as days out, leisure, travel, events, fishing, golf and gardening.
For activities that rely on weather forecasts for safety or financial reasons, such as farming, flying, sailing and shipping, we have found our forecasts to be reliable, but we always recommend that you compare several weather forecast sources to ensure you are able to plan your activities safely.
State Highway 6
Franz Josef
South Westland
7856
037520776
Located in the picturesque Franz Josef Glacier village on the West Coast of the South Island, Glacier Gateway Motel is the perfect place to base yourself for all your Franz Josef, Fox Glacier and Westland National Park holiday activities.
We are the closest motel to the Franz Josef Glacier, situated on the banks of the Waiho River with stunning views of the surrounding Southern Alps and only a short walk/drive to the village where you will find award winning cafes, restaurants, giftshops and numerous adventure activities to choose from.
We offer clean, comfortable, budget accommodation with studio units and 1 bedroom units suitable for 1-3 people and 2 bedroom units suitable for 1-5 people. All units have tea & coffee making facilities, toaster, fridge, microwave, heater, flatscreen TV with 50+ Sky Channels, insect screens on all windows and free unlimited WiFi while some family units have cooking facilities as well.