Anchor Motel - Timaru

$$$$||View on mapTimaru, New Zealand42 Evans Street, Timaru, New Zealand|
7.8
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Anchor Motel - Timaru
42 Evans Street, Timaru, New Zealand·View on map
$$$$
Overall Score
Very good
7.8Very good
Staff9.2
Free WiFi8.9
Location8.6
Cleanliness8.4
Value for money8.4
Who stays here
Couples43%
Solo35%
Families17%
Groups5%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.8Very good
Staff9.2
Free WiFi8.9
Location8.6
Cleanliness8.4
Value for money8.4
Who stays here
Couples43%
Solo35%
Families17%
Groups5%

Self-contained motel near Caroline Bay Beach with full kitchen units and pet-friendly rooms

Rooms & Accommodations

Anchor Motel offers spacious apartments with kitchens and lounge areas. Accommodations range from Single Studios to Two-Bedroom Apartments suitable for groups and families. Select units include private balconies and patios.

Amenities

On-site amenities include a shared laundry facility and luggage storage for guests. Free off-street parking and secure garage space are available. An outdoor dining area with barbecue facilities is provided for guest use.

Location

The motel is within a 5-minute walk of Caroline Bay Beach. Timaru town centre is less than a 5-minute drive away. Nearby attractions include the South Canterbury Museum and Geraldine Vintage Car and Machinery Museum.

Business & Long-Stay

Anchor Motel Timaru caters to business travelers and tradespeople requiring long-term stays. Each self-contained unit includes a kitchen for meal preparation during extended visits. Free laundry services and luggage storage support convenient long-term lodging.

Pet-Friendly

Dedicated pet-friendly units are available at Anchor Motel with pre-arrangement. Guests can travel with their dogs and enjoy the motel's outdoor dining area. The property provides a comfortable base for families with pets.

  • Location: 5-minute walk to Caroline Bay Beach and short drive to town
  • Rooms: Self-contained apartments with kitchens and private balconies
  • Amenities: On-site shared laundry, luggage storage, and free parking
  • Pet Policy: Dedicated pet-friendly units with pre-arrangement
  • Audience: Families, business travelers, sports groups, long-term guests
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-21:00
from 08:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 15.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:12
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Rooms and availability

Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    5 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed2 Single beds
Two-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • With view
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Dryer

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Anchor Motel

💵 Lowest room price 52 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.0 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 7.0 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Richard Pearse, TIU

Location

42 Evans Street, Timaru, New Zealand
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42 Evans Street, Timaru, New Zealand
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Gallery
Aigantighe Art Gallery
100 yd
Restaurant
McDonald's
200 yd
Restaurant
Mac's Fish
1.2 mi

Reviews of Anchor Motel

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Guests say: good, with tradeoffs
rated 7+
7.8/ 10
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4.0/ 5
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7.1/ 10
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