Overview

Anchor Motel is perfectly located for both business and leisure guests in Timaru. The hotel offers guests a range of services and amenities designed to provide comfort and convenience. Luggage storage, Wi-Fi in public areas, car park, room service, BBQ facilities are just some of the facilities on offer. Guestrooms are designed to provide an optimal level of comfort with welcoming decor and some offering convenient amenities like television LCD/plasma screen, internet access – wireless, non smoking rooms, heating, desk. Take a break from a long day and make use of golf course (within 3 km), fishing, garden. Discover all Timaru has to offer by making Anchor Motel your base.

Rooms

Apartment, up to 10 guests
CTG, up to 8 guests
Double room, up to 4 guests
Family room, up to 8 guests
Quadruple room, up to 6 guests
Studio, up to 5 guests
Triple room, up to 5 guests

Facilities

Car park (extra charge)
Check-in hour (14:00–21:00)
Check-out hour (10:00)
Wi-fi (extra charge)
Room service (extra charge)
Laundry service
Garden (extra charge)
Luggage room
BBQ facilities
Grill/BBQ

Catering

Smoking area (extra charge)

Sports

Golf practice facility (extra charge)

Good to know

Minimum check-in age (18)

At a glance and nearby

Total number of rooms: 11

How far from Fiordland

Queenstown airport210 km
Milford Sound265 km
Te Anau300 km
Manapouri (for Doubtful Sound)314 km
Invercargill319 km

Straight-line distances, not road or driving time. In Fiordland roads wind around lakes and mountains and the real drive is longer; plan the journey with a current map and check the road status before you set out.

This place sits in Elsewhere in the South Island. The gateways section of the guide explains the road from Queenstown and Invercargill to Te Anau.

Contact and map

42 Evans Street
7910 Timaru

Meal plans listed: Room Only

Oscalyden does not take bookings and shows no prices. Contact the hotel for rates and availability. Catalogue data last updated 2026-09-08.