--- title: "Westhaven Motel, Fox Glacier: reviews, location & comparison" description: "Westhaven Motel in Fox Glacier: rated 8.4 by guests, 4.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/westhaven-motel-fox-glacier/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-15 --- Motel · ★★★★★ # Westhaven Motel Fox Glacier, New Zealand 8.4 · Very good 339 reviews · #7 #7 of 14 in Fox Glacier · 3.9/5 on Google, 191 reviews · 3.6 Location score ## About Westhaven Motel Westhaven Motel is a motel in Fox Glacier, New Zealand. It holds a 4.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 across 339 reviews. Facilities include spa, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 70 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:** 23 - **Floors:** 1 - **Opened:** 2002 - **Last renovated:** 2016 - **Smoking:** Smoke-free property - **Other stays within 500 m:** 13 29 Main Road, State Highway 6, 7859 [thewesthaven.co.nz](http://www.thewesthaven.co.nz) ## How Westhaven Motel scores Better rated than 41% of hotels in Fox Glacier - Guest rating **8.4** - Location **3.6** - Facilities **4.2** - Families **0.0** - Spa & wellness **3.0** Fox Glacier average ## Rating on Google 3.9/5 191 Google reviews - 5★43% - 4★30% - 3★18% - 2★2% - 1★7% 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 - Room service ### Leisure - Terrace ### Internet - Free Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Laundry ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Balcony - Coffee or tea maker ### Policies - Smoke-free Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **3.6**/10 - **Walk grade:** **25**/100 Car recommended - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **5** - **Sights within 1 km:** **0**
Nearest airportHokitika Airfield (HKK)115 km258 min drive
Distance to the centreFox Glacier70 m1 min walk
## Westhaven Motel: in detail Westhaven 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. Taxi offerings at the motel enhance the ease of discovering Fox Glacier. Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the motel. Securing top-notch tickets and snagging sought-after dining reservations become effortless, thanks to the motel's ticket service and tours. Traveling with minimal luggage is achievable at Westhaven Motel due to the motel's laundry service ensuring your garments stay fresh. Room amenities feature room service, allowing you to unwind and make the most of your visit. The motel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Each accommodation at Westhaven Motel is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the motel offers linen service and air conditioning for guest convenience and satisfaction. At Westhaven 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, in-room video streaming and cable TV available for their convenience. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, you will find the convenience of a refrigerator and a coffee or tea maker at your disposal. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, motel offers a hair dryer and toiletries within a few chosen chambers. Should you prefer not to venture out for a meal, the enticing culinary choices at motel are always available for your satisfaction. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Westhaven Motel. Unwind after your day by exploring the spa and find warmth and relaxation. ### Compare ## Compare Westhaven Motel with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins. - [Te Weheka Retreat](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/te-weheka-retreat-fox-glacier/) Hotel ★★★★★ 110 m away 8.4 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/te-weheka-retreat-fox-glacier-vs-westhaven-motel-fox-glacier/) - [Rainforest Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rainforest-motel-fox-glacier/) Motel ★★★★ 230 m away 9.1 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/rainforest-motel-fox-glacier-vs-westhaven-motel-fox-glacier/) - [Bella Vista Fox Glacier Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bella-vista-fox-glacier-motel-fox-glacier/) Motel ★★★★★ 270 m away 8.3 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bella-vista-fox-glacier-motel-fox-glacier-vs-westhaven-motel-fox-glacier/) - [Lake Matheson Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lake-matheson-motel-fox-glacier/) Motel ★★★★ 470 m away 9.0 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/lake-matheson-motel-fox-glacier-vs-westhaven-motel-fox-glacier/) - [Sunset Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sunset-motel-fox-glacier/) Motel ★★★★ 980 m away 8.6 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/sunset-motel-fox-glacier-vs-westhaven-motel-fox-glacier/) - [Misty Peaks Boutique Accommodation](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/misty-peaks-boutique-accommodation-fox-glacier/) Guesthouse ★★★★ 1.1 km away 9.3 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/misty-peaks-boutique-accommodation-fox-glacier-vs-westhaven-motel-fox-glacier/) ## Questions about Westhaven Motel ### How do guests rate Westhaven Motel? Westhaven Motel has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 339 reviews, which is better than 41% of rated hotels in Fox Glacier. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Westhaven Motel? Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00. ### Is there parking at Westhaven Motel? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is Westhaven Motel from the airport? The nearest airport, Hokitika Airfield (HKK), is 115 km away in a straight line. ### How many rooms does Westhaven Motel have? Westhaven Motel has 23 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/westhaven-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/