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About the Hotel

448 Wharf Road, Coromandel, New Zealand, 3506
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Near the Coromandel Peninsula
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.3
/5

Accommodation Options

Anchor Lodge Motel offers 25 spacious suites and apartments, including harbour view suites, family units, and luxury spa apartments. Each room includes a flat-screen LCD TV with SKY, kitchenette facilities, and dedicated parking areas. The spa bath studios provide an option for relaxation with access to private outdoor spaces.

Wellness and Relaxation

The hotel features a heated swimming pool and a hot spa pool, inviting guests to unwind after exploring the area. An outdoor sun deck encourages sunbathing and relaxation with views of the surrounding landscape. Additional amenities include an island-style BBQ hut for casual outdoor dining experiences.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Anchor Lodge Motel offers family units and ensures children are well accommodated with cots and highchairs available free of charge. For families seeking space, the two-bedroom family suites come equipped with kitchens and lounge areas. The hotel is an excellent base for exploring local attractions that cater to all ages.

Location Benefits

Located just 400 meters from Coromandel town center, guests enjoy convenient access to various attractions, bars, and restaurants. The hotel serves as a starting point for activities like fishing, local seafood trails, and scenic walks, including the nearby Coromandel Coastal Walkway. Guests can easily visit landmarks such as the Mussel Barge Snapper Safaris and the famous 309 Road.

Additional Services

The hotel provides complimentary parking that accommodates boats and buses, making it convenient for travel groups. An on-site guest laundry allows extended stays with fewer logistics. The staff is available to assist with personalized suggestions for local experiences and attractions.

Highlights

Location: 400 meters from Coromandel town centre .

Rooms: 25 spacious suites and apartments .

Wellness: Heated swimming pool & hot spa pool .

Family-Friendly: Cots & highchairs free of charge .

Dining: Island style BBQ hut on-site .

Parking: Dedicated free parking for boats & buses .

“The ground-floor suites stand out with full kitchens and private balconies, making them ideal for longer stays; I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as the heated outdoor pool and hot spa, perfect after exploring nearby attractions. Sue, the host, receives consistent praise for her warm hospitality and local knowledge, enhancing the overall experience. In my opinion, this motel offers a relaxing, well-located base for exploring the Coromandel Peninsula.”
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Anchor Lodge Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Anchor Lodge Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Anchor Lodge Motel Location

448 Wharf Road, Coromandel, New Zealand, 3506
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448 Wharf Road, Coromandel, New Zealand, 3506
Nearby
356 Wharf Road
Kauri Block Track
800 ft
Restaurants
Admirals Restaurant
1200 ft
146 Wharf Road
Umu
1700 ft
22 Wharf Rd
Star and Garter Hotel
1800 ft
5 Kapanga Rd
Weta Cafe
1900 ft
46 Kapanga Road Back From The Street
Laan Ya Mo Thai Restaurant
2000 ft
75 Kapanga Road Coromandel Town
Success Cafe & Bar
2100 ft
104 Kapanga Road
Explore Coromandel
Explore Coromandel's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kauri Block Track
Kauri Block Track
8 minutes' walk
Access to scenic views of lush native bush and local wildlife makes this track ideal for tranquility seekers and nature lovers.
Mercury Bay
Mercury Bay
3 minutes' drive
A stunning ocean panorama known for its crystal-clear waters and great fishing spots, perfect for a day out on the beach.
Driving Creek Railway
Driving Creek Railway
10 minutes' drive
A unique narrow-gauge railway offering scenic rides through native bush and artisan workshops, highlighting local crafts.
Coromandel Gold Stamper Battery
Coromandel Gold Stamper Battery
5 minutes' drive
Historical gold mining site showcasing equipment and guided tours that provide insights into the region's rich mining history.
Hiking Kauri Block Track
8 minutes' walk
Begin your journey on this beautiful track, where scenic views and native flora create a peaceful hiking experience.
Kayaking at Mercury Bay
3 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for exploring Mercury Bay, offering adventure enthusiasts a chance to experience stunning coastal views.
Artisan Workshops at Driving Creek
10 minutes' drive
Engage in pottery or glassblowing workshops at this local art center, suitable for all ages seeking creative outlets.
Admirals Restaurant
Admirals Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving fresh seafood and local flavors, ideal for a laid-back meal with friends or family.
Umu
Umu
6 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients with signature dishes including gourmet pizzas and salads.
Star and Garter Hotel
Star and Garter Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Rustic charm with a diverse menu ranging from gourmet burgers to vegetarian options, perfect for casual dining.
Coromandel School of Mines & Historic Museum
Coromandel School of Mines & Historic Museum
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum showcasing the mining history of the area, featuring artifacts and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Live Music at Star and Garter Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Weekly live music events create a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for those looking for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Coromandel8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)237 min  ·  98.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Anchor Lodge Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 322 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spa and pool
Helpful staff
Manicured gardens
Cons
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 713 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Anchor Lodge Motel
Can I expect the Standard King Room to be a completely private unit?
10 March 2024
Yes, the Standard King Room offers a standalone unit, complete with a private bathroom and kitchenette.
Is it possible to delay my payment after making a reservation?
15 April 2024
Payment for the room rate will be charged after the reservation is confirmed, so advance payment is required.
Are all beds in the rooms king-sized?
20 May 2024
All rooms feature king beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
What is the latest time I can check in? I might arrive around midday.
22 June 2024
Check-in starts at 2 PM, and if arriving later than 8 PM, prior notification is necessary for arrangements.
Is the property pet-friendly?
5 July 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the property.
What does the term 'mixed dormitory' mean? Are the rooms gender-specific?
12 August 2024
Mixed dormitory rooms accommodate both genders; however, efforts are made to separate male and female guests when possible.
Do guests need to provide proof of vaccination to stay?
18 September 2024
Yes, all guests are required to be vaccinated and must present valid vaccination documentation upon arrival.
Can I pitch a small tent on the property?
29 October 2024
Unfortunately, tent camping is not allowed as there is no space available for it.
When is the payment processed if I choose the pay later option?
4 November 2024
Payment is taken upon arrival at the motel, ensuring a smooth check-in experience.
Is there a designated smoking area on the property?
10 December 2024
All suites are non-smoking, but there is a specific balcony area where guests can smoke.

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