Fiordland Discovery

Property class: 4

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Consider a stay at Fiordland Discovery and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a rooftop terrace, and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can also expect to find a restaurant.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Bar

Room options

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Captain Cook Cabin - Deluxe King Room

  • Ocean view
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Endeavour Cabin - Deluxe Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Resolution Cabin - Deluxe Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Governors Suite - Executive King Room

  • Ocean view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Captain Cook Cabin - Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Endeavour Cabin - Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Governors Suite - Executive King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Milford Sound, Fiordland Discovery is in the mountains and in a national park. Milford Discovery Centre & Underwater Observatory is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Milford Sound and Te Wahipounamu. Visit our Milford Sound travel guide
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Berth 5, Milford Wharf, Milford Sound, 9679

What's nearby

  • A mountain range with a lake reflecting the peaks.
    Milford Sound
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a calm lake reflecting the scenery.
    Mirror Lakes
    42 min drive - 74.7 km
  • Milford Discovery Centre & Underwater Observatory
    7 min walk - 0.6 km

Restaurants

  • Pio Pio Cafe
    6 min drive

About this property

Fiordland Discovery

  • Upscale cruise ship near Milford Sound
  • Free continental breakfast, a rooftop terrace, and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Fiordland Discovery. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can also expect to find a restaurant.
  • Other perks at this cruise ship include:
    • Self parking (surcharge), coffee/tea in the lobby, and concierge services
    • Tour/ticket assistance and smoke-free premises
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Fiordland Discovery include comforts such as air conditioning.
  • Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (NZD 30 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2016
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Fiordland Discovery desk at the Milford Sound Terminal]
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests who drive to property may park their car overnight in at Milford Sound Terminal, Car Park C, then walk 15 minutes to the cruise terminal. Payment for parking is made inside the terminal at the designated overnight cruise pay machine (credit card only, NZD 30 per night, license plate required). Additional parking (no charge) is available at Deep Water Basin Car Park; if parking there allow 45 minutes to park the vehicle and walk to the terminal building.
Please be advised that this property is a boat and not a standard hotel.
Guests must check in at 2:35 PM to board the boat at 2:50 PM. Departure is at 3:10 PM.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property from January to December; the rest of the year they are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: NZD 30.00 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 5 years old and younger are not permitted from January to December

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Frequently asked questions

Is Fiordland Discovery pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for NZD 30.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Fiordland Discovery?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Fiordland Discovery?

Check-out is at 9:00 AM.

Where is Fiordland Discovery located?

This vessel pulls anchor and sets sail from Milford Sound for at least part of your stay.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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