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The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel, Kaikoura

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Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

208 Esplande 208 The Esplanade, Kaikoura, 7300
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Close to Dolphin Encounter
Perfect
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Offering a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course, the 5-star The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel Kaikoura is superbly located about a 25-minute walk from the Ohau Point Seal Colony. The motel offers Wi-Fi in the rooms and street parking on site.

Location

You'll need 10-minute drive to Kaikoura airport. The Art & Design Gallery is within reach of the stylish hotel.

The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel is only 1.5 km from the Kaikoura Museum.

Rooms

The 15 allergy-free rooms are equipped with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee and tea making equipment for guests' comfort. Also, this property features carpeted flooring. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such comforts as a hair dryer and free toiletries. They offer views of the garden.

Leisure & Business

Ski facilities feature a ski school, a storage for belongings, and a ski pass vendor. Guests are welcome to take part in guided snorkelling trips.

Must-do experiences

  • Swim with dolphins at Dolphin Encounter for an unforgettable experience.
  • Savor fresh crayfish at Kaikoura Seafood BBQ in the summer months.
  • Visit the Kaikoura Marine Aquarium to learn about local marine life.
  • Take a walk along the Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway for stunning views.
  • Explore the Kaikoura Museum for a deep dive into local history.

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The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Studio garden view
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superb Studio Ocean View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Executive Suite Seaview
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel Location

208 Esplande 208 The Esplanade, Kaikoura, 7300
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kaikoura 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Kaikoura (KBZ) 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
    Woodbourne (BHE) 208 min  ·  86.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 337 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 426 reviews
9.2/10
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Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room