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About the Hotel

2 Marsden Road, Paihia, New Zealand
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Near Paihia Wharf
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Location

Anchorage Motel is positioned on Marsden Road, providing direct access to Paihia Beach. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions such as Waitangi Treaty Grounds and the Opua Coastal Walk starting from the motel. With its location in the Bay of Islands, the motel serves as a gateway to various water activities and scenic tours.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of well-appointed, self-contained accommodation options, including Deluxe Spa Suites and Sea View Family Suites. Each unit features equipped kitchenettes and modern amenities ensuring a comfortable stay. Notably, the Sea View Suites provide stunning views over the bay, elevating the guest experience.

Amenities

Anchorage Motel includes a large saltwater swimming pool and a covered hot spa pool, allowing guests to relax in a tropical setting. Barbecue facilities are available free of charge, encouraging outdoor gatherings and meals. Additionally, there is on-site parking and boat parking to accommodate various travel needs.

Family-Friendly Options

The Deluxe Family Suites can accommodate up to five guests, making them suitable for larger family groups. Children can enjoy fun times in the pool areas while adults can utilize the nearby outdoor BBQ facilities. Cots and highchairs are also available free of charge for families traveling with infants.

Local Attractions

The motel is within reach of several engaging local attractions, enhancing the stay for adventurous guests. Options include Hole in the Rock cruises and fishing charters available through local tour operators. Proximity to the Waitangi Golf Club further complements the destination for golf enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Positioned on Marsden Road, providing direct access to Paihia Beach

Rooms: Variety of self-contained options, including Sea View Family Suites

Amenities: Large salt-water pool and covered hot spa pool

Family-Friendly Options: Deluxe Family Suites can accommodate up to five guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Waitangi Treaty Grounds for rich history.
  • Try the fish and chips at The Fishbone for a local favorite.
  • Explore the scenic Haruru Falls, just a short drive away.
  • Spend an afternoon at the Paihia Farmers' Market on Sundays.
  • Take a scenic cruise to the iconic Hole in the Rock at Cape Brett.
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Anchorage Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Studio Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Suite Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Suite Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Anchorage Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Anchorage Motel Location

2 Marsden Road, Paihia, New Zealand
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2 Marsden Road, Paihia, New Zealand
Nearby
Church
St Paul's Anglican Church
1200 ft
Totara Heights Way
Bay of Islands from Viewpoint
1900 ft
Restaurants
Kings Road Bar and Pizza
3200 ft
14 Kings Rd Paihia
Thirty30 Craft Beer Bar
3200 ft
16 Kings Road
Tipsy Oyster Tapas & Bar Restaurant
3400 ft
24 Kings Road
Nikau Restaurant
3400 ft
58 Seaview Road Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands
Jfc -
3500 ft
40 Marsden Road
Rayz on the Bay
3700 ft
50 Marsden Road
Charlotte's Kitchen
2300 ft
69 Marsden Road End of Wharf
Legends Restaurant
3200 ft
1 Joyces Road Paihia Ex-Servicemens Club
Zane Grey's Aquarium and Dock Restaurants and Bars
2400 ft
69 Marsden Road
Explore Paihia
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waitangi Treaty Grounds
Waitangi Treaty Grounds
30 minutes' walk
Historical site of the Treaty of Waitangi, offers guided tours and cultural performances amid lush grounds.
Paihia Harbour
Paihia Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with scenic views, ideal for water sports and seaside leisure, easily accessible.
Opua Forest Paihia Lookout Track
Opua Forest Paihia Lookout Track
35 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail with panoramic views of the Bay of Islands, perfect for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts.
Bay of Islands
30 minutes' walk
Stunning natural region known for its beautiful islands, marine life, and activities like cruising and kayaking.
Bay of Islands Parasail
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling parasailing experience offering breathtaking aerial views of the Bay. Book in advance to secure your spot.
Coastal Kayakers
25 minutes' walk
Guided tours and kayak rentals available for leisurely paddling or adventure exploring local marine life.
Haruru Falls
Haruru Falls
50 minutes' drive
Relaxing nature spot showcasing picturesque falls, ideal for picnicking and enjoying a day outdoors.
Kings Road Bar and Pizza
Kings Road Bar and Pizza
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere, famous for wood-fired pizzas and local beers. Reservations recommended.
Tipsy Oyster Tapas & Bar Restaurant
Tipsy Oyster Tapas & Bar Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Charming tapas bar with seafood specialties, known for its lively vibe and outdoor seating. Vegetarian options available.
Thirty30 Craft Beer Bar
Thirty30 Craft Beer Bar
20 minutes' walk
Relaxed space featuring craft beer and local brews, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Action World
Action World
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly adventure park with thrilling activities like go-karting and zip-lining, great for all ages.
Russell Museum
Russell Museum
35 minutes' drive
Local history museum featuring exhibits on the area's rich past, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Paihia10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Bay of Islands (KKE)36 min  ·  14.6 mi
Whangarei (WRE)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 291 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 538 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Anchorage Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Anchorage Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Anchorage Motel?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, with boat parking subject to availability.
What are some highlights of the amenities at Anchorage Motel?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, an outdoor heated swimming pool, a hot tub, and a barbecue area.
What nearby restaurants can I find when staying at Anchorage Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Tipsy Oyster Tapas & Bar Restaurant and Jfc, both within 1 km, as well as CBK Craft Bar Kitchen at 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at Anchorage Motel?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, electric kettles, and cookware/kitchen utensils.
What outdoor activities are available at Anchorage Motel?
Guests can enjoy beach access and golf course facilities at the hotel.
What nearby attractions are close to Anchorage Motel?
Nearby attractions include the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Russell Museum, both within a 10-minute drive.
Does Anchorage Motel provide breakfast options?
Breakfast is served exclusively upon request.
What languages does the staff at Anchorage Motel speak?
The staff speaks English.
Is there air conditioning available in the rooms at Anchorage Motel?
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.
What type of views can guests expect from their accommodations at Anchorage Motel?
Most suites and units offer stunning sea views across the Bay.

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