Anchorage Motel is located directly on Paihia Beachfront, offering easy access to various key activities in the Bay of Islands. The property is at the center of Paihia, an ideal starting point for exploring the area's attractions including the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Russell. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the bay and proximity to local markets and historical sites.
Rooms
The motel offers various self-contained accommodation options including Deluxe Studios, Sea View Studios, and Family Suites. Each room is well-appointed with amenities like kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and heat pumps for all-year comfort. The Deluxe Spa Suite includes a spa bath, providing an additional relaxation option for guests.
Amenities
Anchorage Motel boasts a large saltwater swimming pool and a covered hot spa pool situated in a tropical setting. Guests can also utilize barbecue facilities available within the premises, allowing for outdoor dining experiences. On-site free vehicle parking is offered, including designated areas for boats.
Family-Friendly Features
Anchorage Motel offers family accommodations with specially designed Deluxe Family Suites that can host up to five guests. Additionally, complimentary cots and highchairs are available for infants, catering to families traveling with young children. The children can enjoy swimming in the saltwater pool while parents relax in the spa.
Local Activities
Guests can explore numerous local attractions including the Opua Coastal Walk that starts near the motel, providing scenic views along the coastline. Various activities such as fishing charters, Cape Brett cruises, and visits to the Hole in the Rock are available from Paihia. The nearby Waitangi Golf Club offers an 18-hole course with panoramic views of the Bay.
Highlights
Location: Paihia Beachfront, access to local attractions
Rooms: Deluxe Spa Suite with private spa bath
Amenities: Large salt-water pool with hot spa
Family-Friendly: Deluxe Family Suites for up to 5 guests
Activities: Fishing charters and scenic cruises
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
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Studio Suite Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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,
Northland
Map view
2 Marsden Road,
Paihia,
New Zealand,
Northland
City landmarks
Landmark
Waitangi Treaty Grounds
1.5
mi
Landmark
Paihia Harbour
4800 ft
Landmark
Opua Forest Paihia Lookout Track
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sea Shuttle Bay of Islands
2100 ft
Landmark
Dune Rider
2200 ft
Landmark
Bay of Islands Parasail
2300 ft
Harbour
Paihia Wharf
4700 ft
Beach
Paihia Beach
5000 ft
Landmark
Te Ti Bay
1.1
mi
Museum
Russell Museum
2.1
mi
Theme Park
Action World
1.4
mi
Church
Christ Church Russell
2.2
mi
Landmark
Coastal Kayakers
1.3
mi
Landmark
Waitangi One Way Bridge
1.3
mi
Winery
Omata Estate Vineyard & Kitchen
1.6
mi
Landmark
Maori War Canoe
1.4
mi
Landmark
Pompallier Mission and Printery
2.0
mi
Bay
Pomare Bay
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bay Of Islands
1.8
mi
Bay
Pipiroa Bay
1.8
mi
Bay
Kororareka Bay
2.0
mi
Waterfall
Haruru Falls
2.6
mi
Harbour
Russell Boating Club
2.0
mi
Island
Russell
2.2
mi
Landmark
Just Imagine Gallery
2.2
mi
Landmark
Flagstaff Hill Historic Reserve
2.5
mi
Landmark
Opua Kauri Walk
2.1
mi
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
30 minutes' walk
Historical site of the Treaty of Waitangi, offers guided tours and cultural performances amid lush grounds.
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
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
50 minutes' drive
Relaxing nature spot showcasing picturesque falls, ideal for picnicking and enjoying a day outdoors.
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
20 minutes' walk
Charming tapas bar with seafood specialties, known for its lively vibe and outdoor seating. Vegetarian options available.
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
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly adventure park with thrilling activities like go-karting and zip-lining, great for all ages.
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 Airport (KKE)36 min
·
14.6
mi
Whangarei Airport (WRE)117 min
·
48.1
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
Feedback about Anchorage Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 246 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 512 reviews
8.9/10
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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.