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Whether it’s relaxing in our hot bubbling spa pool or lounging by the large cozy fireplace at the bar, Rainforest Retreat will ensure your stay is comfortable, cozy and truly memorable.
We are close to all Franz Josef village facilities including shops, service station, tour and sightseeing services, cafes and restaurants, and coach stops.
Rainforest Backpackers is located in the Franz Josef Glacier village, in the heart of New Zealand's Glacier Country, which is situated on the South Island's West Coast and is part of the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area.
Purpose built in 2004 Rainforest Backpackers Hostel is perfectly situated on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island nestled into six acres of untouched New Zealand rain forest. Choose from single, twin or double rooms or a 4 or 6 bed dorm room, all with either en suite or shared facility options available. Alternatively, we also have tent sites available as part of our holiday park facility nearby.
The Rainforest staff will gladly assist in making your stay comfy and make sure that you have a great time. You'll find under floor heating, ensuring you're always warm and toasty, plenty of hot water and your bed ready made with big fluffy duvets.
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