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About this property
Offering accommodation with free WiFi, satellite TV and lovely mountain views, Rainforest Motel is 5 minutes’ drive from Lake Matheson. Guests can enjoy the gardens overlooking Mount Fox. All apartments have a kitchenette or kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator. Each heated apartment includes electric blankets and a seating area with a TV. There are a range of cafes within a 5-minute walk from the property. Rainforest Motel is 30 minutes’ drive from Gillespies Beach. Hokitika is a 2-hour drive away. The tour desk can book helicopter flights and guided walking tours. The motel also offers a guest laundry and luggage storage facilities. Free parking is available on site.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 2 single beds Bedroom 2 1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 3 single beds Bedroom 2 1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 single bed and 1 large double bed Bedroom 2 1 single bed and 1 large double bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rachel
New Zealand
“Beautiful location with views of the mountains from your windows, easy to walk to village. Betsey Jane Eatery next door was fantastic for dinner.” - Troy
Australia
“Picturesque Fox Glacier, wonderful friendly staff, accommodation was warm and inviting. A lovely stay for the family exploring the glacial coast of New Zealand” - Charlotte
United Kingdom
“Friendly host, had some toys for our toddler which was welcome for the night and he enjoyed them.” - Liz
New Zealand
“It was a great experience, Andy was friendly and pointed out a few attractions that we might like” - Rakshith
Australia
“The stay was located in a beautiful area. The mountain views were absolutely stunning. The location is close to grocery store , fuel station and resturant. The manager/ host was very sweet and energetic. He helped us with smooth check in and...” - Michele
Australia
“The location was fabulous, in town, walk to restaurants, near the lookouts and walks. It was a large 1 bedroom unit with a verandah that looked at the mountains and the glacier.” - Michelle
New Zealand
“One of the best showers we used on our road trip. Lovely big fluffy towels and quality bathroom accessories. The rooms looked they were in the process of being updated and the furniture chosen was modern and stylish. Really appreciated the...” - Tamara
Australia
“It had a cat welcoming committee! Room was great, spacious and comfortable bed. Facilities excellent. Will definitely stay again if we return.” - Kat
Philippines
“Had a really great stay. The room was very clean. Beds were very comfortable. We will definitely be back next time” - Alice
Australia
“Great place To stay. Excellent location and friendly staff”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
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.




The fine print
Please inform Rainforest Motel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.