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The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel

Top rated by guests
Property building, Activities, View (from property/room), View (from property/room), Kitchen or kitchenette, On site, Sea view, Sea view, Facility for disabled guests, Parking, furniture, heating
Bed, Natural landscape, Living room, Seating area, Bedroom
Bed, Living room, Evening entertainment
Bed, Living room, Seating area, Evening entertainment, Bedroom
Sea view, Sunrise
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9.2Outstanding
(446 Ratings)
"Such a stunning Motel in a stunning location. Really helpful and friendly hosts. Favourite stay whilst in NZ!"
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9.2 / 10
Outstanding(446 Ratings)

Motel in Kaikōura

5-Star Motel

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
High-end valueWell priced for this area

About this motel

Beachfront location! A modern and stylish motel with spacious rooms superbly located on Kaikoura's beachfront road "The Esplanade", with the majority of rooms enjoying magnificent views of the Pacific Ocean and the mighty Kaikoura ranges.

Amenities

Shuttle available
Golf course (within 2 mi)
Free WiFi/internet
Free Parking
Air conditioning
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Heating
Wheelchair accessible
Balcony/Terrace
WiFi/Internet
Beach access
Garden
Laundry services
Accessible Parking
Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Beach front
Outdoor Cooking
Family friendly
Smoking allowed
Safe
Toilet with grab rails
Key access
Fire alarm
Fire extinguisher
Cleaning products

Map of Kaikōura

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Available Rooms

Ratings and reviews

9.2 / 10
Outstanding(446 Ratings)
100% verified reviews
9 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2026
The stay was very comfortable and meet our needs, the beach was right across the road, it gave Amazing views.
I think just having a front apartment would have been great.
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2026
Such a stunning Motel in a stunning location. Really helpful and friendly hosts. Favourite stay whilst in NZ!
Nothing
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2026
ever,thing
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2026
Good Location, clean, comfortable, great facilities provided in the kitchenette. Perfect for a one night stay. Lovely view from our room
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FAQs

Does this property follow enhanced cleaning procedures?

Yes, this motel has implemented enhanced cleaning procedures and processes to keep you healthy and safe.

Is parking included with this motel?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this motel?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this motel. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel pet friendly?

Yes! This motel is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel?

We found 26 amenities for this rental. This includes shuttle available, golf course (within 2 mi), free wifi/internet, free parking, and air conditioning.

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