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The Anchor Motel

2.0 star property
Beachfront hotel near Block Island Ferry

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View
Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View
Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View | Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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, Fishermen's Memorial State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green)
    ‪41 min drive‬

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

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

  • Ocean view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Narragansett

On the beach.A stay at this Eastward Look hotel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Scarborough Beach and 3 miles (5 km) of Block Island Ferry. Narragansett Beach is within 6 miles (10 km) and University of Rhode Island is within 9 miles (15 km).

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

  • ‪1230 ocean bistro - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mariner Square - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Iggy's Doughboys & Chowder House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪On Point Pizza - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Benny’s Clam Shack - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Anchor Motel

Beachfront hotel near Block Island Ferry
As a guest of The Anchor Motel, you'll find coffee/tea in a 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 hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 32-inch LED televisions come with cable channels.

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

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  • Parking included
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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

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 transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Books

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 elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

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 November 22 and April 4.

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

How close is The Anchor Motel to the airport?

The Anchor Motel is 22.9 mi (37-min drive) away from the Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Anchor Motel on Jun 8, 2026 start from CA $325, excluding 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.

Does The Anchor Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Anchor Motel.

How close is The Anchor Motel to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Anchor Motel offer free breakfast?

The Anchor Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Anchor Motel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Anchor Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Anchor Motel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Anchor Motel have a pool?

The Anchor Motel does not have a pool.

Does The Anchor Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Anchor Motel to downtown Narragansett?

The Anchor Motel is 4.1 mi away from Narragansett.

The Anchor Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 46 out of 55 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 55 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 55 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 55 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 55 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

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

10/10 Excellent

Theodore

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

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

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

6/10 Okay

Thomas

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pretty room. Very clean and the digital key made a contactless check in/out easy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JoAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Cute. Clean. And great location. Streamlined check in. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

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

10/10 Excellent

sophia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best places i have stayed. Cute community - close to beach. Clean room. A little pricey.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

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