Anchor Motel is a 3-star motel located in Birmingham, Alabama. The property offers pet-friendly rooms and free parking for guests. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and TVs. The motel features a 24-hour front desk and vending machines for snacks. It is situated 4.9km from Vulcan Park and Museum.
Should you book Anchor Motel?
A no-frills motel stay with essential amenities and pet-friendly policies.
Best for
- Budget travellers
- Pet owners
- Those needing free parking
Maybe not ideal for
- Guests seeking luxury
- Those looking for dining on-site
Pet-friendly policies
This motel welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their animal companions. Specific policies and any associated fees should be confirmed directly with the property.
Free parking
Guests can take advantage of complimentary parking facilities during their stay. This includes accessible parking options.
Room amenities
Guest rooms are outfitted with air conditioning for comfort, private bathrooms, and TVs for entertainment. Refrigerators are available in some accessible rooms.
Rooms & rates
King Room
19 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
Bath · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Shower · Toilet · TV
Quadruple Room
19 m² · sleeps 2 · 2 double beds
Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Toilet · TV · Internet facilities · Telephone
Quadruple Room - Disability Access - Roll in Shower
19 m² · sleeps 2 · 2 double beds
Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Toilet · TV · Internet facilities · Refrigerator
Double Room - Disability Access
19 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 double bed
Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Shower · Toilet · TV · Internet facilities
Double Room - Disability Access - Roll In Shower
19 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 double bed
Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Toilet · TV · Internet facilities · Telephone
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
Media & Technology
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Snack bar
Internet
- Internet services
Parking
- Accessible parking
Location
8420 1st Ave N, Birmingham, Alabama
Anchor Motel is located in Birmingham, Alabama, in the North Eastlake area. Guests rate the area well for airport access.
5 sights nearby, 3 of them within 0.5 mi; the closest is East Lake Park at 0.3 mi.
Things to do nearby
- East Lake Parkpark0.3 mi
- Eightyfifth Street Baptist Churchplace of worship0.4 mi
- Lynn Parkpark0.5 mi
- Saint Barnabas Churchplace of worship0.6 mi
- Southern Museum Of Flightmuseum1.2 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
Guests rate Anchor Motel 4.7/10 across 292 reviews. A few reviewers note room for improvement around property.
- Things to do3.7/5
- Restaurants2.7/5
- Public transit3.4/5
- Airport access4.8/5
Reviews scoring 5–7: 17 · average 5.5
They wrote about: room, location, value
Reviews scoring Under 5: 13 · average 4
They wrote about: room, location, cleanliness
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$50 is required on arrival. That's about € 43. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
- Pets
Free!
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
- Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Frequently asked questions
What parking is available?
The motel offers free parking for guests. Accessible parking options are also available.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, the motel is pet-friendly. Specific policies should be confirmed with the property.
What room amenities are provided?
Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, TVs, and telephone. Some rooms also feature refrigerators, microwaves, and cable channels.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
The property has a 24-hour front desk, but specific check-in and check-out times are not detailed.
Is there WiFi?
Yes, free WiFi is available for guests at the motel.
What is the closest airport?
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is located 13km from the motel.
What attractions are nearby?
Vulcan Park and Museum is 4.9km away, and Samford University is 5.0km away. East Lake Park is within 0.5km.
Does the motel have an on-site restaurant?
The motel has a snack bar and vending machines for snacks. There is no full-service restaurant on-site.
Are there facilities for guests with disabilities?
Yes, the motel offers facilities for disabled guests, including accessible parking and rooms with roll-in showers.