"It was right on the water, beautiful views, clean, and comfortable."
Virginia from United States
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"Lovely pool with nice view and the fire pits are a great feature to sit by in the evenings."
Janet from United States
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"The breakfast was delicious."
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"The room was big."
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"The clean pool area has every option for seating you could ask for."
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Waterfront Hotel with Private Pier and Marina
Amenities
Anchor Inn offers a modern marina with a boat launching ramp, making it convenient for guests arriving by water. The hotel includes a private pier for fishing and crabbing, along with a fish cleaning station for easy prep of the day's catch. Guests can also enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a pergola area for social gatherings.
Rooms
The hotel features 21 attractively furnished guest rooms, many with private balconies overlooking the waterfront. Each room includes premium bedding, a 43-inch LED TV, and designer bath amenities for added comfort. The Family Studio offers a well-equipped kitchenette with modern appliances including a granite countertop and full-size microwave.
Location
Located on the waterfront in Chincoteague, Anchor Inn provides easy access to the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge and the famous wild ponies on Assateague Island. Restaurants and local attractions are within walking distance, enhancing the convenience for guests. The proximity to NASA's Wallops Visitor Center makes it suitable for rocket launch events.
Fishing Events
The hotel hosts an annual Anchor Inn Fishing Tournament that draws skilled anglers from the area. Participants can compete for prizes in excellent fishing waters available in the Mid-Atlantic region. Following the tournament, a picnic provides an opportunity for celebration and camaraderie.
Family-Friendly Activities
Anchor Inn is a suitable choice for family getaways, with ample space in the Double Queen Waterview rooms for relaxing together. The hotel encourages exploration with activities centered around local events, like the annual Pony Swim. Children can enjoy onsite amenities including hairdryer and crib availability upon request.
Highlights
Location: Direct waterfront access with views
Rooms: Family Studio with kitchenette
Amenities: Modern marina and boat launch
Events: Annual fishing tournament
“From what I gathered, its quiet location on the Chincoteague channel provides lovely views, especially from the balconies. The pool area seems well-maintained, and the staff earns consistent praise for being friendly and helpful. Rooms appear spacious and clean, with practical amenities like large refrigerators and ample counter space.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
43 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
43 sq. feet
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Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
42 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Sea view
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Anchor Inn Location
3791 South Main Street, Chincoteague,
Explore Chincoteague
Explore Chincoteague
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Osprey Nest Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art showcased in a charming gallery. Features works by regional artists and offers rotating exhibits.
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
12 minutes' drive
A stunning natural reserve perfect for birdwatching and walking trails. Home to the famous Chincoteague ponies.
Veteran's Memorial Park
4 minutes' drive
A serene park with beautiful views, picnic areas, and a commemorative monument honoring veterans.
Museum of Chincoteague
7 minutes' drive
Offers a look into the island's maritime history. Exhibits highlight local culture and provide educational insights.
Kayaking at Assateague Island
5 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours available for all skill levels among serene waters and alongside natural wildlife.
Maui Jack's Waterpark
5 minutes' drive
Waterpark features thrilling slides and relaxing pools, perfect for families. Entry fees apply; check seasonal hours.
The Jackspot
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring seafood and American classics with waterfront views. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Bill's Seafood Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Known for fresh seafood and comforting dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Chincoteague Island Library
10 minutes' walk
Hosts community events and workshops. A tranquil space for reading or joining family-friendly activities.
The Brant
5 minutes' drive
Cozy bar known for live music and local brews. Offers a vibrant atmosphere with regular events and theme nights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chincoteague 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional (SBY) 117 min · 48.4 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 137 min · 56.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 212 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Clean pool area
Cons
Clogged toilet
Unclean rooms
Breakfast issues
Guest reviews
based on 360 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Anchor Inn
What is the distance from Anchor Inn to the city center of Chincoteague?
Anchor Inn is located 1 km from the city center of Chincoteague.
What are some popular dining options near Anchor Inn?
Popular nearby dining options include The Ropewalk, The Jackspot, Saigon Village, and Ropewalk Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests find at Anchor Inn?
Anchor Inn features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness center, and an on-site restaurant and bar.
What room features are available at Anchor Inn?
Each room at Anchor Inn includes a 42" flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini-fridge, a microwave, and a private balcony.
What is the breakfast policy at Anchor Inn?
Anchor Inn offers a complimentary continental breakfast featuring cereals, fresh-brewed coffee, and fruit juices.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Anchor Inn?
Check-in at Anchor Inn is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What recreational activities are available at Anchor Inn?
Guests at Anchor Inn can enjoy fishing, water sports, and live music performances on-site.
How far is Anchor Inn from Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport?
Anchor Inn is approximately 80 km from Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport.
Does Anchor Inn have facilities for guests with disabilities?
Anchor Inn is designed to accommodate guests with disabilities, ensuring accessibility throughout the property.
What type of services does Anchor Inn provide for business travelers?
Anchor Inn features a business center with necessary amenities for business travelers.
What type of pool facilities does Anchor Inn offer?
Anchor Inn features a seasonal outdoor pool, equipped with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.