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Our top choices for Lake Matheson hotels

A couple in a hot tub with a mountain view.

1. Fox Glacier TOP 10 Holiday Park & Motels

Fox Glacier TOP 10 Holiday Park & Motels
2.0 star property
4.5 km from Lake Matheson
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (419 reviews)
"Kind personel, neat cabine with good quality and maintained furniture, kitchen well equiped"
Belgium
Elzbieta
The price is NT$1,133
NT$1,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Fox Glacier TOP 10 Holiday Park & Motels
A modern kitchen with a large TV, a coffee machine, and a plant.

2. Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef
2.5 star property
18.5 km from Lake Matheson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (180 reviews)
"Really cozy spot located walking distance from downtown! Very clean and kind staff. Highly recommend!"
United States
Benjamin
The price is NT$2,501
NT$2,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef
A room with a glass table reflecting the view of mountains and greenery outside.

3. Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
3.0 star property
4.2 km from Lake Matheson
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (392 reviews)
"Had everything we needed, clean and tidy, friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Hamish
The price is NT$2,713
NT$3,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Sunset Motel
A hotel with a mountain backdrop, featuring a red-tiled roof and a sign indicating it is Bella Vista Hotel.

4. Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier

Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier
4.0 star property
5.2 km from Lake Matheson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (598 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Scott
The price is NT$3,129
NT$3,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier
A wooden bench outside a building with a view of a road and mountains.

5. Alpine Glacier Motel

Alpine Glacier Motel
3.5 star property
18.5 km from Lake Matheson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (814 reviews)
"In a good location."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is NT$2,620
NT$3,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Alpine Glacier Motel
A mountain landscape with a cabin in the foreground.

6. Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel
3.5 star property
5 km from Lake Matheson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"Property exceeded our expectations. Very comfortable& even had robes & slippers & high end bath products. Great location with excellent restaurant right around the corner. Highly recommend for stay when in visiting Franz Joseph & Fox Glacier area."
United States
Jean
The price is NT$3,200
NT$3,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Rainforest Motel
A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a mountain backdrop.

7. The Westhaven Motel

The Westhaven Motel
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Lake Matheson
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (548 reviews)
"Nice motel and fun little city!!"
United States
Linda
The price is NT$2,416
NT$2,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Westhaven Motel
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a reception sign, and a view of mountains in the background.

8. Lake Matheson Motel

Lake Matheson Motel
4.0 star property
4.7 km from Lake Matheson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (455 reviews)
"Okay for a quick stop through. Rooms are a little outdated and could do with a freshen up."
Australia
Olivia Anne
The price is NT$3,256
NT$3,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Lake Matheson Motel
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

9. Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef
5.0 star property
18.6 km from Lake Matheson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Very helpfull staff, made us feel welcome and at home"
Australia
peter
The price is NT$7,210
NT$9,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef
A cozy wooden cabin room with a bed, a sofa, and a TV.

10. Fox Glacier Lodge

Fox Glacier Lodge
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Lake Matheson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (370 reviews)
"Very clean room. It’s in a great location. Breakfast was great and the front desk left us a note when we were running late to check in. Overall it’s a nice place to stay but some of the paint on the drywall was messy and the drains were a little smelly. Something you might expect from a mountain lodge."
United States
Anthony
The price is NT$3,542
NT$4,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Fox Glacier Lodge
A spacious living area with multiple sofas and a wooden coffee table, a kitchen with a dining area, and a large window providing natural light.

11. Westwood Lodge

Westwood Lodge
4.5 star property
18.9 km from Lake Matheson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135 reviews)
"Accommodations were excellent- clean, comfortable bed and lots of space."
United States
mabel
The price is NT$8,889
NT$10,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Westwood Lodge
A person using binoculars on a balcony with stone pillars, overlooking palm trees and a sunset.

12. Scenic Hotel Te Weheka

Scenic Hotel Te Weheka
4.0 star property
5.2 km from Lake Matheson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (180 reviews)
"Good location, good size rooms"
New Zealand
Jacobus
The price is NT$7,147
NT$8,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Scenic Hotel Te Weheka
A neatly made bed with a green throw, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand.

13. Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef

Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef
5.0 star property
18.9 km from Lake Matheson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (673 reviews)
"great location and nice spacious accommodation"
Australia
jignesh
The price is NT$5,717
NT$6,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Aspen Court Motel Franz Josef
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14. Rainforest Deluxe

Rainforest Deluxe
5.0 star property
18.6 km from Lake Matheson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
Singapore
Catherine
The price is NT$9,048
NT$10,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Rainforest Deluxe
A modern house with a covered patio, a stone pathway, and a view of mountains.

15. Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
4.0 star property
18.5 km from Lake Matheson
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (686 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Mike
The price is NT$3,931
NT$4,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
A modern hotel with a hot tub on the deck, wooden exterior, and a bedroom with a bed and nightstand.

16. Rainforest Retreat

Rainforest Retreat
4.0 star property
18.6 km from Lake Matheson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (977 reviews)
"Amazing place! The staff, the food and the location were all great!"
United States
Robyn
The price is NT$3,637
NT$4,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Rainforest Retreat
A wooden sauna with a bench and a towel on a shelf.

17. Haka House Franz Josef

Haka House Franz Josef
4.5 star property
18.5 km from Lake Matheson
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (127 reviews)
"Great staff"
Australia
Rosie
The price is NT$2,431
NT$2,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Haka House Franz Josef
A view of a mountainous landscape through large windows, with a seating area featuring a table and chairs.

18. High Peaks Hotel

High Peaks Hotel
3.5 star property
3.6 km from Lake Matheson
7.6 out of 10, Good, (348 reviews)
"Loved it."
Australia
Andrew
The price is NT$2,287
NT$2,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
High Peaks Hotel
A modern living room with two black leather sofas, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

19. Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
19 km from Lake Matheson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (501 reviews)
"Great place to stay, staff were very helpful and friendly, great place to stay thank you"
Australia
Katrina
The price is NT$2,130
NT$2,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park
A wooden pathway surrounded by dense tropical foliage and a large tree overhead.

20. Franz Josef Treetops

Franz Josef Treetops
3.5 star property
18.8 km from Lake Matheson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
hemalkumar
The price is NT$8,648
NT$9,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Franz Josef Treetops
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare top hotels near Lake Matheson

A couple in a hot tub with a mountain view.

Fox Glacier TOP 10 Holiday Park & Motels

2.0 star property
4.5 km from Lake Matheson
View
A modern kitchen with a large TV, a coffee machine, and a plant.

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

2.5 star property
18.5 km from Lake Matheson
View
A room with a glass table reflecting the view of mountains and greenery outside.

Sunset Motel

3.0 star property
4.2 km from Lake Matheson
View
A hotel with a mountain backdrop, featuring a red-tiled roof and a sign indicating it is Bella Vista Hotel.

Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier

4.0 star property
5.2 km from Lake Matheson
View
A wooden bench outside a building with a view of a road and mountains.

Alpine Glacier Motel

3.5 star property
18.5 km from Lake Matheson
View
8.4
Very good
419 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
180 reviews
8.6
Excellent
392 reviews
8.8
Excellent
598 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
814 reviews
The price is NT$1,133
NT$1,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The price is NT$2,501
NT$2,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
The price is NT$2,713
NT$3,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The price is NT$3,129
NT$3,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The price is NT$2,620
NT$3,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Hotels recommended for families near Lake Matheson

A bedroom with a large window offering a view of snow-capped mountains and a fenced field.

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
4.0 star property
Fox Glacier
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (333)
The price is NT$3,145
NT$3,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Other attractions near Lake Matheson

Peak Viewpoint

9.4/10 (66 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Fox Glacier with a trip to Peak Viewpoint. Wander the lakeside or discover the stunning glacier views in this quaint area.
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Top Lake Matheson Hotel Reviews

A bedroom with a large window offering a view of snow-capped mountains and a fenced field.
Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
Fox Glacier

10/10 Excellent

This motel doesn’t look impressive from the outside, but the inside was immaculately clean, spacious, and modern. Excellent value, definitely recommend.
United States
Robert
Reviewed November 3, 2026
Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Lake Matheson?

Lake Matheson is located in an area that travelers like for its glaciers. You'll find 17 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Lake Matheson?

High Peaks Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Lake Matheson. Other good options within a few miles include Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier and Sunset Motel.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Lake Matheson?

Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Matheson.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Matheson, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Lake Matheson.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Matheson?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Lake Matheson, click here.

What can I see and do near Lake Matheson?

Enjoy nature at Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest, Peak Viewpoint, or Lake Gault. Stopping by Minnehaha Walk, Fox Glacier Guiding, or Fox Glacier South Side Walkway is a fun way to see all the area has to offer. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Lake Matheson and Lake Matheson.