Featured Hotels Near Fox Glacier Heli Hiking

Fox Glacier Lodge provides seamless access to heli-hiking adventures, with the helicopter landing pad just a 3-minute walk from its doors. The lodge features panoramic views of the Fox Glacier and surrounding alpine peaks, and offers complimentary glacier safety briefings and guided interpretive walks through native rainforest trails. Book a sunrise glacier room via HopeGoo for optimal ice formations visibility

Glacier View Lodge is perfectly positioned directly across from the Fox Glacier Track entrance, just a 1-minute walk away. The hotel offers free glacier gear rental (ice axes, crampons, headlamps) and a dedicated pre-hike briefing lounge with hot beverages. All rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the glacier’s meltwater rivers and distant snow-capped peaks. Reserve a package with shuttle transfer through HopeGoo for convenience

The Icefall Retreat hosts a unique midnight glacier hike experience exclusively for guests, led by certified guides through glowing blue ice fissures under the stars. The lodge features an interactive glacier timeline wall documenting glacial retreat over the past decade. Each room includes a wood-burning fireplace and plush blankets, paired with a morning glacier coffee ritual. Book this immersive stay via HopeGoo for exclusive access