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Anchor Motel

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Family House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Beachside | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave
A modern living room with a dining table set for four, a sofa, and a kitchen area with dark wooden cabinets and a tiled backsplash.
A hallway with a wooden staircase, a gray cabinet with drawers, a round mirror, and a chandelier.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by dark wooden chairs. A painting of a coastal scene hangs on the wall above the table.
A spacious living area with a sofa set, a dining table, and a kitchen in the background.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $153
$137 nightly
$153 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25

Explore the area

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145 Sheridan Ave, Seaside Heights, NJ, 08751
  • Place, Seaside Heights Boardwalk
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Casino Pier
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Seaside Heights Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

A room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a hanging coat rack.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite (Three Double Beds)

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a lamp.

Deluxe Suite (Three Double Beds)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite (Four Double Beds)

A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a window with curtains, a ceiling light, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Suite (Four Double Beds)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Single Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden door, and a window with curtains.

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

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

Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

A hotel room with four beds, a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a tiled floor.

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 1098 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 14
  • 7 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Beachside

Family House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Beachside | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave

Family House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Beachside

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1098 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette

  • City view
  • 6996 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Newly Renovated 2 Bedroom Apartment

Newly Renovated 2 Bedroom Apartment | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Newly Renovated 2 Bedroom Apartment

  • City view
  • 800 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Newly Renovated 4 Bedroom Apartment

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a door, a chair, and a round mirror on the wall.

Newly Renovated 4 Bedroom Apartment

  • 1496 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 14
  • 4 Queen Beds and 4 Double Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Seaside Heights

With a stay at Anchor Motel, you'll be centrally located in Seaside Heights, within a 10-minute walk of Casino Pier and Seaside Heights Beach. .This motel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Ortley Beach and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Seaside Park Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Breakwater Beach Waterpark - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Seaside Heights Boardwalk - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Casino Pier - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Seaside Heights Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Breakwater Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jimbo's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Spicy Cantina - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Three Brothers Pizza - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Captain Hooks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Maruca's Tomato Pies - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is offered weekly and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.
Make yourself at home in one of the 25 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include microwaves and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided weekly.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. Additional amenities at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include express check-out and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a state park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 50 for check-in between midnight and 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to check-out, or pay an additional cleaning fee of USD 5 at check-out
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The minimum check-in age is 18 from July 1-April 14 each year. The minimum check-in age is 21 from April 15-June 30 each year (at least one guest staying in the room must be 21 years old).<strong></strong>

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit for Spring Break: USD 150 per stay for guests under 21 years old staying between 1 May - 30 September

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: USD 50 for check-in between midnight and 2:00 AM
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

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Anchor Motel Seaside Heights
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Anchor Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 174 out of 518 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 518 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 518 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 518 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 518 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Johnnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay with great access to boardwalk and beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff is incredibly friendly and the location is great and the price is very reasonable. We have stayed there for a few years now and have brought friends to stay there too.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaleene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything it was a cute place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

DIXIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location , good choice for a short stay not fancy but has everything you need. Owners are very nice and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had the best stay with anchor hotel ! I rented out a beach house from them and it was literally the nicest little house! Everything is right there in walking distance with all of the fun amenities including the beach and boardwalk ! Will most definitely be staying there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent we love the Anchor and the people that own it
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay! Nice and clean. Accommodating and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Great location and very friendly staff. Right near the beach and a nice pool they also.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

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

Nice hotel

Nice, close to the ferris wheel in Seaside Heights, about the middle of the boardwalk. Quick walk to boardwalk, quiet area, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Área was great, next time we will go with a bigger room. The staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very nice stay. The room was smaller than expected but it was very nice and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zakaria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and price
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Nice quite and clean nice people
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mariela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Staff is so attentive and pleasant and I love that it is located so close to the boardwalk and right next to a police station. Second time stay and everything went smooth. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and near everything
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Johnnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners are very nice people and always remember me, I go there twice a year and they always remember who I am.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Family owned, staff is friendly. We wanted a budget hotel and are glad we stayed here.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel motel was very clean and the one gentleman was very nice. I would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Hotel is near everything
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean--the maid is thorough--and the family that runs the motel is friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great proximity to the beach and boardwalk. Small room but clean, excellent value in a budget seaside motel, and a cute pool, to boot!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff and great a/c
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022