--- title: "Sunset Motel, Fox Glacier: reviews, location & comparison" description: "Sunset Motel in Fox Glacier: rated 8.6 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sunset-motel-fox-glacier/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-12 --- Motel · ★★★★ # Sunset Motel Fox Glacier, Fox Glacier, New Zealand 8.6 · Very good 433 reviews · #5 #5 of 14 in Fox Glacier · 4.0/5 on Google, 240 reviews · 2.2 Location score ## About Sunset Motel Sunset Motel is a motel in Fox Glacier, Fox Glacier, New Zealand. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 433 reviews. Facilities include spa, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 900 m from the centre of Fox Glacier. The nearest airport, Hokitika Airfield (HKK), is 115 km away. - **Type:** Motel - **Star rating:** ★★★★ - **Check-in from:** 14:00 - **Check-out until:** 10:00 - **Rooms:** 25 - **Floors:** 1 - **Opened:** 2003 - **Smoking:** Smoke-free property - **Other stays within 500 m:** 3 93 Cook Flat Road [sunsetmotels.co.nz](http://www.sunsetmotels.co.nz) ## How Sunset Motel scores Better rated than 65% of hotels in Fox Glacier - Guest rating **8.6** - Location **2.2** - Facilities **5.0** - Families **0.0** - Spa & wellness **3.0** Fox Glacier average ## Rating on Google 4.0/5 240 Google reviews - 5★38% - 4★43% - 3★12% - 2★2% - 1★4% From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score. ## Amenities SpaFree parkingFree Wi-Fi ### Pool & wellness - Spa ### Food & drink - Breakfast - Room service ### Leisure - Terrace ### Internet - Free Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Shuttle - Concierge - Laundry - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Kitchen - Balcony - In-room safe - Coffee or tea maker - Blackout curtains ### Policies - Smoke-free Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **2.2**/10 - **Walk grade:** **0**/100 Car recommended - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **0** - **Sights within 1 km:** **0**
Nearest airportHokitika Airfield (HKK)115 km259 min drive
Distance to the centreFox Glacier900 m15 min walk
## Sunset Motel: in detail Sunset Motel offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by motel. Shuttle offerings at the motel enhance the ease of discovering Fox Glacier. Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the motel. Reception services such as concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes are available to accommodate your requirements. Securing top-notch tickets and snagging sought-after dining reservations become effortless, thanks to the motel's ticket service and tours. Traveling with minimal baggage is achievable at Sunset Motel, as the motel's dry cleaning service and laundry service ensures your garments stay fresh. Room amenities like room service and daily housekeeping contribute to making a perfect selection for your stay. The motel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Each accommodation at Sunset Motel is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the motel offers linen service and blackout curtains for guest convenience and satisfaction. At Sunset Motel, the uniquely tailored rooms provide a configuration choice resembling a balcony or terrace. In select rooms, guests at the motel can enjoy top-notch in-room entertainment with television and cable TV available for their convenience. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, you will find the convenience of a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker and instant coffee at your disposal. Sunset Motel offers a hair dryer and toiletries in the restrooms of specific accommodations. Embark on your holiday experience in the most ideal manner. Commence each morning of your visit with an on-site breakfast. Experience the delight of a fresh morning by savoring excellent coffee at the cafe situated within motel. Should you prefer not to venture out for a meal, the enticing culinary choices at motel are always available for your satisfaction. Should you be particularly discerning in your dining choices, you will surely appreciate having access to the on-site shared kitchen provided at this location. Sunset Motel provides a superb assortment of leisure amenities for guests to enjoy. Unwind after your day by exploring the spa and find warmth and relaxation. ### Compare ## Compare Sunset Motel with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. 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Sunset Motel has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 433 reviews, which is better than 65% of rated hotels in Fox Glacier. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunset Motel? Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00. ### Does Sunset Motel include breakfast? Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book. ### Is there parking at Sunset Motel? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is Sunset Motel from the airport? The nearest airport, Hokitika Airfield (HKK), is 115 km away in a straight line. ### How many rooms does Sunset Motel have? Sunset Motel has 25 rooms on 1 floors. Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sunset-motel-fox-glacier/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/