A modern and stylish motel superbly located on the Kaikoura’s waterfront ” The Esplanade “, with the majority of rooms enjoying magnificent views of the Pacific Ocean and the mighty Kaikoura ranges.
The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel is within close proximity to the town centre and some of Kaikoura’s best restaurants.
Kaikoura Waterfront Motel Accommodation
We offer 15 spacious and well-appointed studios and family units with most enjoying magnificent Ocean and mountain views , and Garden view units for the comfortable peace and quite . The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel is superbly located on the Kaikoura’s waterfront “The Esplanade”, within close proximity to the town centre and one of Kaikoura’s best restaurants the “Pier Hotel”.
Our award-winning motel offers a range of Studios & Family units that are fully self-contained, climate-controlled, and double glazed for your total comfort and enjoyment. We offer 15 spacious & well-appointed studios & family units with most enjoying magnificent sea and mountain views.
- Qualmark  “4 Star Plus” rated
- Qualmark Enviro-Bronze accredited
- Awarded TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 , 2017 ,2018 ,2019 , 2020 and 2021
- Executive Spa,Superb Ocean View & Standard Garden View Studios
- One & Two Bedroom Family Units , both sleep 4 persons
- Lovely climate-controlled rooms, Double Glazed and Blockout curtains
- Fully self-contained comfort
- Units serviced daily
- Relax & enjoy Sky TV with 50+ channels
- Enjoy a movie on DVD from our library at the front office (over 100 DVDs)
- Free wireless Fibre internet available
- Enjoy a book from our library at the front office
- Guest laundry
- Enjoy a morning Coffee on the beach or order a Continental Breakfast
- All tours can be arranged
- 72-hour cancellation policy
- Environmentally friendly Non-Smoking rooms
Kaikoura Accommodation
One Bedroom – Sleeps up to 4
Limited sea views only. These rooms have a Queen bed in the lounge area, a separate bedroom with two single beds and a 1 rollaway bed available at a extra charge , kitchen and bathroom facilities with separate toilet. All rooms have Local Artwork from Jane Riley or Andrew Spencer
Two Bedroom Ocean View – Sleeps up to 4
Waterfront apartment with magnificent sea and mountain views.Very spacious lounge area , Two separate bedrooms upstairs (Super King Bed in one , with Romeo and Juliet Balcony , two single beds in the other bedroom , and one rollaway bed downstairs can be added for a small extra charge). Full kitchen, bathroom (unit 6 has a shower cubicle and unit 7 has a shower over bath ) and lounge facilities downstairs (no upstairs toilet).
Executive Seaview – Sleeps up to 2
Large Cathedral ceilings rooms, with a spa bath in ensuite bathroom. Kitchenette has all you need to make simple meals or enjoy a short 10 minute walk along the beach front to Kaikoura’s leading restaurants, the Pier Hotel and the Green Dolphin. Watch the sunrise from your bed.
Superb Ocean View – Sleeps up to 2
Waterfront studio with magnificent sea and mountain views. Super King or Queen beds, kitchen and bathroom facilities (showers).outdoor seating , we offer two of these rooms with walk in wheel chair access showers.
Standard Garden View – Sleeps up to 2
Identical to a Luxury Studio but without the sea and mountain views ( has glimpses). Super King or Queen beds, kitchen and bathroom facilities (showers). Room 15 has a shower in Bath.