West Coast Hotel Accommodation

Heartland Hotel Glacier Country

Heartland Hotel Glacier Country (formerly known as the Scenic Circle Glacier Country Hotel) is privileged to be located within a unique world heritage area. The internationally recognised Westland World Heritage Park encompasses 2.6 million hectares of spectacular wilderness, including the Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers. Heartland Hotel Glacier Country is just five minutes drive from Fox Glacier and was previously known as the Scenic Circle Glacier Country Hotel.

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The Heartland Hotel Glacier Country is currently closed for the winter season and will reopen on 20 September 2010.  Our sister property, Heartland Hotel Fox Glacier offers alternative accommodation directly across the road in the Fox Glacier township.  We are still taking bookings for stays at Heartland Hotel Glacier Country from 20 September 2010 onwards.

Heartland Hotel Glacier Country is located in Fox Glacier village, and is the ideal place to stay if you here to see this remarkable attraction – we are just three kilometres from glacier car park.

As our guest you will enjoy:

• A warm welcome and friendly, personal service.

• Quality guest rooms with everything you need for a comfortable stay.

• Our convenient location, handy to all visitor amenities in the village and close to many of the renowned local attractions.

• Excellent hospitality and dining in the Sir William Fox Restaurant & Bar, with an la carte menu and an open fireplace that roars in winter.

• Convenient hotel facilities, including a conference room for corporate guests or social functions.

Heartland Hotel Glacier Country looks forward to welcoming you to this very special corner of the world.


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Heartland Hotel Glacier Country Facilities

For your convenience the Heartland Hotel Glacier Country offers..

  • Sir William Fox Restaurant & Bar
  • Reception
  • Room service
  • Guest laundry
  • Pool table
  • Internet kiosk
  • Complimentary guest parking
  • Tourist information & booking service
  • Conference room 

Heartland Hotel Glacier Country Room Amenities

The Heartland Hotel Glacier Country has 51 serviced rooms all including:

  • Clock radio
  • Fridge
  • Hot drink making facilities
  • Heater
  • Telephone
  • Dial-up Internet access
  • Hairdryer

Fox Glacier Local Attractions

No visit to Fox Glacier is complete without experiencing the glacier itself. Walks, guided expeditions and scenic flights will give you an appreciation of the magnificence of the icy mass which runs 13kms and falls some 2,600 metres from its neve in the Southern Alps to its terminal in the temperate rainforest.

But the glacier is just one of many other attractions and activities in the area including:

  • Lake Matheson (a crystal, clear lake giving picture perfect reflections of Aoraki/Mt Cook and Mt Tasman)
  • Gillespies Beach (an old gold mining settlement)
  • Seal colony
  • Glow worm forest
  • Guided glacier walks
  • Scenic flights (with snow landings)
  • Walking & trekking
  • Glacier hiking & ice climbing
  • Fly salmon & trout fishing
  • Hunting
  • Kotuku (White Heron) sanctuary
  • Sky diving
  • Fox Glacier Visitor Centre

Sir William Fox Restaurant & Bar

At the end of a day exploring the glaciers or admiring the natural beauty of this region, the Heartland Hotel Glacier Country has a cozy and welcoming restaurant & bar perfect for unwinding and relaxing with a glass of wine or a tasty bar meal.

Opening hours

The fully-licensed Sir William Fox Restaurant & Bar, complete with a welcoming open fire, is open for breakfast from 6.30am until 9.30 am and a la carte evening dining from 6pm until 9pm.

Homely dining in front of the fire

The menu here features homely meals that are sure to warm you up after a days exploration

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