Te Waonui Forest Retreat. Nestled amongst native West Coast rainforest at Franz Josef is a very special five-star retreat. Designed with utmost care of its precious environment, guests at Te Waonui Forest Retreat will find themselves encircled by rainforest and accommodated in natural and sustainable luxury. Te Waonui Forest Retreat promises guests a truly unique and memorable experience.

Te Waonui Forest Retreat

Hotel, Luxury Accommodation, Retreat - Franz Josef

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Nestled amongst native West Coast rainforest at Franz Josef is a very special five-star retreat. Designed with utmost care of its precious environment, guests at Te Waonui Forest Retreat will find themselves encircled by rainforest and accommodated in natural and sustainable luxury. Te Waonui Forest Retreat promises guests a truly unique and memorable experience.

At one with nature, Te Waonui Forest Retreat is the ultimate coming together of luxury escape and environmental awareness. Great care has been taken to ensure this exceptional forest retreat steps lightly upon the earth, from the organic cotton bedspreads to its recycled local building materials.

As our guest you will enjoy exceptional quality and service, including:

Luxuriously appointed guest rooms, generously proportioned and featuring the highest standard of room amenities, such as your personal pillow menu, natural wool mattress underlay, and high speed Internet access
Dining among the trees in 'The Canopy' restaurant, and savouring quality local cuisine, including an indulgent five-course degustation dinner
Innovative, environmentally sustainable architecture and building materials that create a healthy, warm and quiet haven for you to enjoy
Easy access to many excellent local attractions, including the Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers, just minutes away

Guest Accommodation and Facilities

Te Waonui has 100 guest rooms, comprising four separate accommodation wings; known as Kahikatea, Totara, Rimu and Matai, all linked by covered walkways.

This retreat offers a choice of bedding and bathroom configurations with rooms featuring either a Super King or two Queen Beds. Special attention has been given to guest bedding by adding soft woolen underlays and plush down and wool duvets for extra comfort. Most rooms have large walk in showers but many also feature baths with a separate shower or a combined.

All rooms include:

Heat pump temperature control system
Luxurious bed linen
Pillow menu
Private balcony or courtyard
Electronic security key system
In room safe for personal use
Entertainment suite including LCD TV, Sky movies and music options
Ironing facilities
High speed internet access
Personal beverage selection including teas, coffee and mini-bar

For your convenience and comfort the Te Waonui Forest Retreat offers...

The Canopy Restaurant
Cafe and bar
24-hour reception
24-room service
Two complimentary guest laundries
High-speed internet access
Complimentary valet guest parking
Concierge service
Local activity desk
Designated tour group booking area
Twin check-in desks for independent travellers

Address
380 Queen Street,
PO Box 7640, Wellesley St,
Auckland 1141,

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