Fitzherbert Court Motel - Hokitika

One hour to glaciers and Pancake Rocks. 1600 ft to glow worms. One minute to the beach.

West Coast base camp

Fitzherbert Court Motel sits on State Highway 6 at Hokitika's north end, one minute's walk from the beach and 1600 ft from the Glow Worm Dell. A one-hour drive places guests at Punakaiki's Pancake Rocks and the Franz Joseph and Fox Glaciers - two of the West Coast's signature sights accessible in a single day trip. The West Coast Wilderness Trail passes directly by the property; secure bike storage plus on-site laundry (small fee) lets cyclists keep riding day after day.

Self-contained comfort

Fitzherbert Court Motel Hokitika offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Each unit includes a full kitchen - cooktop, oven, refrigerator, and cookware - along with satellite TV, heating, and tea/coffee equipment. Select rooms add a private spa bath. A continental breakfast is available on request. Free off-street parking, free Wi-Fi, a children's play area, and disabled access are provided. Room service and daily housekeeping are standard, and a designated smoking area exists on the grounds.

Local knowledge, practical extras

At Fitzherbert Court Motel Hokitika, the host supplies personalized local advice - glow worm viewing times, glacier weather windows, and Hokitika's arts-and-crafts gallery routes. The town center, with its bars, restaurants, and the beach, is a 10-15 minute walk; the Glow Worm Dell is 1600 ft away. Fitzherbert Court Motel Hokitika NZ provides a secure, self-contained stopover for families, couples, and corporate guests on the West Coast - whether the agenda is glacier hiking, pancake rock sightseeing, or two-wheeled days on the Wilderness Trail.

The takeaway

Fitzherbert Court Motel Hokitika New Zealand places you in the middle of the West Coast's biggest draws: one hour to the glaciers, one hour to Pancake Rocks, 1600 ft to glow worms, and one minute to the surf. With secure bike storage, full kitchens, and a host who knows the local trails and weather, this is a practical base for exploring the wilder side of the South Island.

The takeaway

Fitzherbert Court Motel Hokitika New Zealand places you in the middle of the West Coast's biggest draws: one hour to the glaciers, one hour to Pancake Rocks, 1600 ft to glow worms, and one minute to the surf. With secure bike storage, full kitchens, and a host who knows the local trails and weather, this is a practical base for exploring the wilder side of the South Island.

• Fitzherbert Court Motel - Hokitika base for glaciers, Pancake Rocks, and the Wilderness Cycle Trail
• Located on State Highway 6 at Hokitika's north end, one minute's walk from the beach and 1600 ft from the Glow Worm Dell.
• A one-hour drive places guests at Punakaiki's Pancake Rocks and the Franz Joseph and Fox Glaciers - two of the West Coast's signature sights in a single day trip.
• Secure bike storage and direct access to the West Coast Wilderness Trail make this motel a working base for cycle tourers; the on-site laundry (small fee) handles riding gear.
• Choose from studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartments. Each unit has cooking facilities, satellite TV, heating, and tea/coffee equipment; select rooms add a spa bath.
• Free off-street parking, free Wi-Fi, a children's play area, and facilities for disabled guests are included. Continental breakfast available on request.
• The host provides personalized local advice - glow worm viewing times, glacier weather windows, and Hokitika's arts and crafts gallery routes (the town's center is a 10-15 minute walk).