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Anchor Motel

7.2
Good (343 reviews) |
Timaru ·
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May 14, 2025 - May 15, 2025
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Anchor Motel Timaru

Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms

Intro

Immerse yourself in Timaru's charm with the 3-star Anchor Motel Timaru, located about a 5-minute stroll from Aigantighe Art Gallery and offering tour/ticket assistance to help you get the most out of your trip. The motel is situated in the centre of Timaru, 3.1 km from such cultural attractions as Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre Cultural Center.

Rooms

Some of the 12 non-smoking rooms offer comforts like an iron with ironing board and climate control. En-suite bathrooms include nice touches such as hair dryers. Guests can enjoy views of the courtyard.

Relax

Barbecue grills and a garden are offered at this Timaru property for an extra charge. Additionally, staying at the Anchor Motel, active guests can enjoy a golf course on site.

Location

South Canterbury Museum is around 25 minutes on foot from the hotel, while around 30 minutes on foot from Timaru Botanic Gardens this place. Places of worship to visit 2.2 km from the Anchor Motel Timaru include Sacred Heart Bacilica.

Eat

You may walk 25 minutes to Bay Hill Brewery Bar or eat by Golden Palace Chinese Restaurant, located approximately a 20-minute walk away.

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Rooms

One-Bedroom Apartment (sleeps 5)
Room size: 52 m2
Max capacity: +
Large One-Bedroom Apartment
Room size: 85 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Family Room
Room size: 52 m2
Max capacity: +
King Studio
Room size: 35 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Studio
Room size: 21 m2
Max capacity: +
One-Bedroom Apartment (Sleeps 3)
Room size: 42 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Relax

  • BBQ facilities
  • Golf course

Activities for Kids

  • Cots

Reviews

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4 /5 (44 reviews)
7.5 7.5 /10 (379 reviews)
7.2/10 Good (343 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8.2
  • Comfort 7.9
  • Facilities 7.4
  • Free WiFi 7
  • Location 8.2
  • Total 7.2
  • Value for money 7.9
C

Clement

9.2/10
The staff was incredibly welcoming and helpful, ensuring we had everything we needed. the location was perfect for us, with easy access to local amenities and a short drive to the city center.
L

Leonard

8.4/10
The staff were friendly and helpful. My room was clean and spacious with plenty of natural light. I appreciated the location, which was easy to find and close to the town. The option to cook a meal was a nice touch.
H

Howard

8.4/10
We loved the cleanliness and welcoming staff at the hotel, and the location was perfect, being just a short drive to the city center and close to essential amenities.
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Location

42 Evans Street
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
  • 1. Sacred Heart Bacilica 2.43 km (1.51 mi.)
  • 2. Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre 2.27 km (1.41 mi.)
  • 3. Centennial Park 3.86 km (2.40 mi.)
  • 4. Otipua Wetland 3.40 km (2.11 mi.)
  • 5. Aigantighe Art Gallery 560 m (1837 ft)
  • 6. Famlan Farm Park 6.69 km (4.16 mi.)
  • 7. Caroline Bay 2.70 km (1.68 mi.)
  • 8. South Canterbury Museum 1.92 km (1.19 mi.)
  • 1. Mac's Fish 1.94 km (1.21 mi.)
  • 2. McDonald's 1.54 km (5052 ft)