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      The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel - Kaikoura

      $$$$||View on mapKaikoura, New Zealand208 Esplande 208 The Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 7300|
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      The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel Kaikoura Exterior photo The photo shows a row of charming, yellow houses nestled along a rocky shore next to a calm, blue body of water. The houses have distinctive architectural details, including arched windows and dark roofs. They appear to be part of a resort or residen
      46 photos
      46 photos
      The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel Kaikoura Exterior photo The photo shows a charming, two-story building with a distinctive architectural style. The building is painted a warm, sunny yellow and has a symmetrical facade. It appears to be a hotel or guesthouse, with two identical wings connected by a central
      46 photos
      The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel Kaikoura Exterior photo The photo shows a building with a warm yellow exterior, featuring large glass doors that reflect a vibrant sunset over the water. The sunset displays hues of orange, pink, and purple, contrasting with the darker tones of the sky. The doors are fram
      46 photos
      The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel Kaikoura Exterior photo The photo shows a modern, yellow two-story building with large glass doors and windows, reflecting a scenic landscape of mountains and water. The building has a curved entrance area and a balcony on the upper floor with a metal railing. In the fore
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      The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel Kaikoura Exterior photo The photograph captures a serene and inviting bedroom scene, bathed in the warm glow of a sunset. The foreground is dominated by a comfortable bed, partially visible, with crisp white linens and several pillows. A large, dark brown pillow rests again
      The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel - Kaikoura
      208 Esplande 208 The Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 7300·View on map
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      Overall Score
      Perfect
      9.2Perfect
      Staff9.7
      Cleanliness9.6
      Comfort9.6
      Location9.6
      Free WiFi9.5
      Who stays here
      Couples71%
      Families14%
      Solo9%
      Groups6%

      Overview

      Overall Score
      Perfect
      9.2Perfect
      Staff9.7
      Cleanliness9.6
      Comfort9.6
      Location9.6
      Free WiFi9.5
      Who stays here
      Couples71%
      Families14%
      Solo9%
      Groups6%

      Located merely 0.9 km from Kaikoura Marine Aquarium, the stylish The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel Kaikoura offers spacious rooms about 10 minutes by car from South Bay Reserve Nature Preserve. This 5-star inn boasts views of the sea and offers Wi-Fi in the rooms.

      Location

      The centre of Kaikoura can be reached in 20 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as Kaikoura Museum are a 19-minute stroll away. The heritage museum "Fyffe House" is also located merely 1.6 km from The Anchor Kaikoura.

      For those travelling from afar, Kaikoura airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

      Rooms

      The rooms comprise a patio and a sitting area complete with air conditioning, as well as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. In addition, there is a refrigerator and kitchenware for self-catering purposes. Guests can make use of a walk-in shower and a separate toilet along with hairdryers and towels.

      Leisure & Business

      The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel also features a sun deck, a picnic area, and a golf course. Onsite you can engage in various activities, such as snorkelling and hiking.

      Good to know
      Check-in/Check-out
      from 14:00-19:00
      from 06:00-10:00
      Amenities
      Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
      Other information
      Children & extra beds
      Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
      Pets
      Pets are allowed on request.
      Building
      Number of rooms:15
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      Rooms and availability

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      Studio
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        2 persons
      • Bed options:
        1 King-size bed
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      Two-Bedroom Apartment
      • Max:
        4 persons
      • Bed options:
        2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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      Executive Suite
      • Max:
        2 persons
      • Bed options:
        1 King-size bed
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      Facilities

      Main facilities

      Free Wi-Fi

      Free Wi-Fi in rooms

      Free parking
      Luggage storage
      24-hour services

      24-hour security

      Food/ Drinks

      Outdoor dining area

      Picnic area/ Tables

      Shuttle

      Paid shuttle service

      Laundry
      TV

      Flat-screen TV

      Sports & Fitness

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

      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 view

      • Sea view
      • Garden view
      • Ocean view

      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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      Essential information about The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel

      💵 Lowest room price 224 AU$
      📏 Distance to centre 1.8 km
      ✈️ Distance to airport 8.3 km
      🧳 Nearest airport Kaikoura, KBZ

      Location

      208 Esplande 208 The Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 7300
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      208 Esplande 208 The Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 7300
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      208 Esplande 208 The Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 7300
      • City landmarks
      • Nearby
      • Restaurants
      Landmark
      Ohau Point Seal Colony
      2.0 km
      Landmark
      Dolphin Encounter
      770 m
      Landmark
      Fyffe House
      1.6 km
      Gallery
      Art & Design Gallery
      1.4 km
      Museum
      Kaikoura Museum
      1.5 km
      Landmark
      Whale Watch Kaikoura
      2.2 km
      Landmark
      Kaikoura Lookout
      920 m
      Landmark
      Kaikoura Marine Aquarium
      910 m
      Landmark
      Kaikoura Coastal Track
      1.2 km
      Landmark
      Mayfair Theatre
      880 m
      Landmark
      Church and Hall
      850 m
      Church
      St Peter's Anglican Church
      850 m
      Landmark
      Peninsula Seal Colony
      2.3 km
      Landmark
      Point Kean Viewpoint
      2.3 km
      Landmark
      Racecourse Kaikoura
      1.2 km
      Landmark
      Ohau Stream Walk
      2.4 km
      Koura Bay Fishing Charters
      200 m
      Kaikoura Snorkeling Tours
      440 m
      Restaurant
      The Pier Hotel Restaurant
      870 m
      Restaurant
      Cafe Encounter
      800 m
      Restaurant
      Encounter Kaikoura
      800 m
      Restaurant
      Pier Hotel
      850 m

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