Welcome to the Anchorage Motel

Paihia, Waterfront Accommodation in the Bay of Islands

Paihia is situated in the sub-tropical Bay of Islands. Our waterfront accommodation is perfectly located opposite a safe swimming beach and an easy stroll to shops, cafes, restaurants, Paihia wharf and the information centre. Anchorage Motel offers breathtaking seaview’s with a large saltwater swimming pool and spa pool to relax in and enjoy during your stay.

Paihia is also a fantastic place to moor and explore Waitangi the Birthplace of our Nation, the historic township of Russell New Zealand’s first Capital, and the beautiful Bay of Islands.

We have been awarded a Qualmark 4 star plus rating offering clean, spacious studios and 1 bedroom self contained apartments. All our rooms have air-conditioning/heatpumps and take advantage of the stunning coastal outlook. All our units are serviced daily and have ensuite bathrooms. Some of our waterfront rooms have spa baths and all rooms are fully equipped with kitchens including fridge/freezer, cooking hob and microwave.

Anchorage Motel is the ideal accommodation for couples, family groups, honeymooners and business travellers whether on holiday, escaping from everyday life or here on business.