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Anchorage Motel

22-23 Esplanade Whitianga, Whitianga, New Zealand
Whitianga, New Zealand
See location+64 7866 5481
From
$111
Cheapest

rate per night

8.5
Great
based on 465 reviews
465 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room

About Anchorage Motel

  • Motel Room
    You’ll have direct access to the parking lot
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Located in Whitianga, a few steps from Whitianga Beach, Anchorage Motel provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Certain rooms at the property include a terrace with a sea view. All units in the motel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Each room includes a kettle, while selected rooms have a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave. At Anchorage Motel every room is fitted with bed linen and towels. Driving Creek Railway and Potteries is 47 km from the accommodation, while Cathedral Cove is 37 km away.

Latest deals for Anchorage Motel

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Anchorage Motel

  • Snorkeling
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

General

  • Window
  • Quiet street view
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Key access

Dining

  • Dining table

Family friendly

  • Children's high chair

Reviews of Anchorage Motel

8.5
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What are the nearby attractions?

The Anchorage Motel is conveniently located near Dive Zone Whitianga, The Lost Spring, Buffalo Beach, and other popular attractions, making it an ideal choice for exploring the area.

Are pets allowed at the motel?

Yes, pets are allowed on request at the Anchorage Motel, and charges may apply. It's a great option for travelers with furry companions.

What are the common praises from guests?

Guests frequently praise the friendly and welcoming staff, the unbeatable location, the comfy beds, and the excellent cleanliness at the Anchorage Motel.

What practical amenities are available at the motel?

The Anchorage Motel offers practical amenities such as free parking, private parking, a wake-up service, and key access for the convenience of guests.

When is the best time to visit the motel?

The high season at the Anchorage Motel is in December, offering an excellent opportunity to enjoy the unbeatable location and the fantastic views.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with Sea View

Guests highly recommend booking a room with a sea view for a spectacular and relaxing experience.

Consider Bringing Pets

The hotel is pet-friendly, so if you're traveling with pets, this could be a convenient option.

Check for Noise Issues

Some guests mentioned issues with soundproofing and water piping noise, so it's advisable to inquire about this when booking.

Take Advantage of the Beachfront Location

The hotel's beachfront location offers easy access to the beach and stunning sea views, making it a great choice for beach lovers.

Be Mindful of Room Selection

Some guests found the beds uncomfortable, so it's recommended to check with the hotel about bed options or preferences.

Consider Low Season Visits

March is mentioned as the low season, which could be a quieter and more budget-friendly time to visit.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's proximity to various attractions such as Dive Zone Whitianga, The Lost Spring, and Buffalo Beach makes it convenient for sightseeing and activities.

Inquire About Room Upgrades

Some guests were able to upgrade to a sea view room for a nominal extra cost, so it's worth checking for such options.

Take Note of Bathroom Facilities

While the hotel offers clean and tidy rooms, some guests mentioned outdated bathroom facilities, so it's something to consider.

Enjoy the Hotel's Family-Friendly Features

With amenities like children's high chairs and the option to bring pets, the hotel is suitable for families looking for a convenient and comfortable stay.

Location

22-23 Esplanade Whitianga, Whitianga

What's nearby

  • Dive Zone Whitianga0.3 mi
  • The Lost Spring0.3 mi
  • Buffalo Beach0.4 mi
  • Whitianga Beach0.9 mi
  • Shakespeare Lookout1.3 mi
  • Lonely Bay Beach1.4 mi
  • Cooks Beach2 mi
  • Mercury Bay Estate2.6 mi
  • Cathedral Cove Beach4.6 mi
  • Hahei Beach5.6 mi
  • Hot Water Beach7.3 mi
  • Kuaotunu Beach7.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Anchorage Motel

Low season

November

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$111

Average price (weekend night)

$118
Cheapest month to stay with an average 7% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 18% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Anchorage Motel

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Top tips for your stay at Anchorage Motel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Anchorage Motel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Anchorage Motel, plan to stay on a Friday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Anchorage Motel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $87, while the most expensive was $87.
  • How long should you stay at Anchorage Motel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Anchorage Motel

  • Where is Anchorage Motel located?

    Anchorage Motel is located at 22-23 Esplanade Whitianga, 0.7 miles from the center of Whitianga. Dive Zone Whitianga is the closest landmark to Anchorage Motel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Anchorage Motel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Anchorage Motel.

  • Does Anchorage Motel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Anchorage Motel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Anchorage Motel offer free parking?

    Yes, Anchorage Motel offers free parking.

  • How far is Anchorage Motel from the airport?

    Anchorage Motel is 0.4 miles from Whitianga. Anchorage Motel is 42.7 miles from Great Barrier Island.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Anchorage Motel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Anchorage Motel in Whitianga and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Anchorage Motel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Anchorage Motel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.7

Distance to city center

0.7 mi