Heartland Hotel Fox Glacier

In the cosy village of Weheka at the foot of the Southern Alps, this Fox Glacier hotel puts nature on your doorstep. You're within a 5-minute walk of Te Wahipounamu and the Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest, and about 3.2 miles from Lake Matheson and Lake Gault. Family-friendly and eco-certified, it’s a handy base for exploring Glacier Country and nearby Aoraki/Mt. Cook.

Expect a warm, rustic vibe with mountain-town charm and cosy communal spaces for meeting locals and fellow travellers. The property has 51 guestrooms with flat-screen TVs and fridges. Bathrooms come with tubs or showers and complimentary toiletries, and daily housekeeping keeps things simple and tidy.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi, a garden with mountain views, tour and ticket assistance, and free self-parking make getting out and about easy. Social life centers on the on-site pub and café with a pool table and big-screen TV. Room service is available during limited hours, and guests can use laundry and safe-deposit services.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property and a tour desk to help with logistics. The front desk is staffed during limited hours and free self-parking is available onsite.

An on-site pub & café serves casual meals, drinks and a lively local vibe around a pool table and large TV. A bakery-style café on the property and several nearby cafés offer fresh local bites and coffee. Room service runs during limited hours for easy post-trek meals.