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7.7 / 10 Guest Rating

Anchor Motel

42 Evans Street, Timaru, nz

Anchor Motel - main view

About the Property

Centrally Located Accommodation
Anchor Motel & Timaru Backpackers offers self-contained units just a short stroll from Caroline Bay Beach. With a variety of unit options available, from Single Studios to Two Bedroom Apartments, there is something for every guest to enjoy.

Convenient Amenities
Enjoy the convenience of free off-street car parking and secure garage space during your stay. Additionally, guests have access to shared laundry facilities, luggage storage, and complimentary barbecue facilities.

Close to Town Centre
Located less than a 5-minute drive from Timaru town centre, Anchor Motel & Timaru Backpackers provides easy access to local attractions and dining options.

Book your stay at Anchor Motel & Timaru Backpackers now for a comfortable and convenient accommodation experience.

Facilities & Amenities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Laundry

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in
Check-out10:00 AM

Property Notes

Guests arriving outside front desk opening hours are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found in the booking confirmation.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.

Check Room Availability

1 night · 2 adults

Available Rooms

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Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment

This apartment features a private balcony with a view, a kitchenette and a spacious dining and lounge area.

68 sqm
Sleeps 5
2 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide)
1 Double bed (131-150 cm wide)
Amenities
ShowerTVHair dryerKitchenetteRefrigeratorToilet

Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment

Non-refundable
Room Only
20% OFF$108.04

$86.43

Includes taxes & fees
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Five-Bedroom House

This stand alone, renovated holiday home has a private entrance, 2 satellite TVs and 2.5 bathrooms.

180 sqm
Sleeps 11
2 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide)
Amenities
ShowerTVAir conditioningHair dryerRefrigeratorDVD player

Five-Bedroom House

Non-refundable
Room Only
20% OFF$246.94

$197.55

Includes taxes & fees
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One Bedroom Family

1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds560 sq feet Layout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and microwaveSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)Practical - Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), and wardrobe or closet; rollaway beds (free) available on requestComfort - Daily housekeeping and heatingNeed to Know - No cribs (infant beds) available, toothbrush and toothpaste not availableNon-Smoking

52 m2
Sleeps 5
1 Queen Bed (150-160 cm wide)
3 Twin bed (90-99 cm wide)
Amenities
ShowerTVRefrigeratorMicrowavePrivate bathroomHeating

Family One-Bedroom

Non-refundable
Room Only
20% OFF$94.59

$75.67

Includes taxes & fees

Guest Reviews

7.7
Very Good565 verified reviews
AI Summary

Guests highly rate the friendly staff and frequently praise the great location.

Categories

Cleanliness6.6
Service9.1
Location8.6
Room Quality7.1
Amenities7.1
Value for Money8.1
Food and Beverage7.1
Overall Experience7.9

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karennzNZ
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Nov 3, 2025

"Excellent"

8.0

Location husband stayed here when it was a yha 27 years ago

Nothing

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KarlauAU
Verified booking
extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in Oct 30, 2025

"Enjoyable"

8.0

Very clean and tidy

Bit of road noise

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BarbaranzNZ
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extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in Oct 29, 2025

"Very Good"

7.0
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SherylwsWS
Verified booking
family_with_children
Standard Room
Stayed in Oct 27, 2025

"On point for big family events."

7.0

Rachel the hostess was awesome.

Leaving too soon.

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MarcgbGB
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Oct 24, 2025

"Good"

3.0
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KyawnzNZ
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Oct 22, 2025

"Exceptional"

10.0
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JasonnzNZ
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Oct 15, 2025

"Exceptional"

9.0
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ElisechCH
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Oct 13, 2025

"Exceptional"

10.0
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Ajith
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Oct 9, 2025

"Exceptional"

10.0

Family friendly

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CodeynzNZ
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Oct 9, 2025

"Exceptional"

10.0
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