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The Anchor Motel

Property class: 2

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A beach with a calm water body, rocky shoreline, and a distant building.
A building with a covered patio area, a blue door, and a number 7 sign.
A covered porch with a white railing, a concrete base, and a view of a residential area with houses and a fence in the background.
A motel with a covered walkway, a parking area, and a row of rooms with blue doors.
A room with a wooden door, a map of Karragansett, a television on a white dresser, and a ship's wheel decoration.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$475
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept

Explore the area

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825 Ocean Rd, Narragansett, RI, 02882
  • Place, Scarborough Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Black Point Fishing Area
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Point Judith Pond
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

A room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and artwork on the walls.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Narragansett

At The Anchor Motel you'll be 0.3 km (0.2 mi) from Scarborough Beach and 4.8 km (3 mi) from Block Island Ferry. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include in-room free WiFi and LED TVs. .This beach hotel offers free WiFi in public areas. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and a microwave in a common area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Eastward Look hotel include Narragansett Beach and University of Rhode Island.

What's nearby

  • Scarborough Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Black Point Fishing Area - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Point Judith Pond - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Fishermen's Memorial State Park - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Narragansett Beach - 6 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • Kingston Station - 24 min drive
  • Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mews Tavern
  • Starbucks
  • ‪The Coast Guard House - ‬5 min drive
  • Five Guys
  • ‪Sea Craft - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Anchor Motel

As a guest of The Anchor Motel, you'll find coffee/tea in common area and a microwave in a common area. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This Narragansett hotel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1996
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
The Anchor Motel offers 15 accommodations with a hairdryer and blackout curtains. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 32-inch LED televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Hypo-allergenic bedding, an iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
4.4 out of 5, Excellent, 818 reviews
The price is NZ$478
includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Books

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • On the beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Built in 1996
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 22 November and 4 April.

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

The Anchor Motel Hotel
The Anchor Motel Narragansett
The Anchor Motel Hotel Narragansett

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Anchor Motel?

Yep, The Anchor Motel has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at The Anchor Motel?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Anchor Motel on 17 Sept 2026 start from NZ$475, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to The Anchor Motel?

Yep, The Anchor Motel is a short 3-minute walk from Scarborough Beach. Fun beach activities include body boarding, kayaking and canoeing. You can also find boat tours.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Anchor Motel?

No, The Anchor Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Anchor Motel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Anchor Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Anchor Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 53 out of 64 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 64 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 64 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 64 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 64 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The state beach across the street from the motel was fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theodore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, small and personal
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katharine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to the beach. Parking directly in front of the rooms. Clean, bright rooms. Perfect stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, easy access to the room, staff was attentive and polite.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for a nice getaway! Close to all that the Narragansett area has to offer!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Great location, very clean, and staff was wonderful! We look forward to going back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jhonatan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excelente
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Location is unbeatable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great small property with an excellent view of the ocean. We would go back if visiting this area!
Beautiful view
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sonal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Clean, functional and right by the beach. Caretakers are really nice too
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacques

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All around, great family trip. Perfect location. We'll be back next year!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Sister-in-Law getaway

Love the location of the Anchor Motel, having the beach across the street was so pretty, thankfully the weather cleared, and we were able to explore all of Narragansett and Block Island
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and even better location! Just seven minutes from the Block Island Ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay here every year always clean and well kept. Very friendly and nice staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

GUILLERMO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice and clean location by the beach.

Very clean and nice place with a perfect location by the Scarborough beach. We just crossed the street and we were in the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was quick and easy. Staff were nice and helpful. Room was cute and clean. And right across from the beach - you can’t beat it.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chakra Prakash Raju

Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great one night stay at the annex property next to main motel. Convenient access to everything only a short drive. Walkable to the beach across. Close by nice shore fishing spots and nice hiking trails.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice staff. Nice comfortable room. Lots of storage. Right next to beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was great with great beach access and easy parking. Owners were awesome and helpful. They have everything u need for the beach. 5 star.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary L.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms and pleasant decor. Conveniently located at Scarborough Beach. A quiet and safe location to stay. Need a coffee maker in the room. Would recommend this establishment.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely, tranquil location. Clean room. Easy checkin/checkout
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the smalll motel feel. The beach was right across the street. You are right in the middle of casual dining (Point Judith) and formal dining (Narragansett). Definitely would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cute!

I chose this for the access to the beach. It was an enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

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