How popular isThe Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel?
In October 2026, people searched for The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel by name about 210 times in New Zealand, a 19.2% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 2% of all New Zealand kaikoura hotels and accommodation searches, placing The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel fifth out of six brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about kaikoura hotels and accommodation, The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the six.
The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel is the fifth most searched of 6 competitors and the most recommended in the AI answers we collected.
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday ParkShare of searches 51%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Sudima KaikouraShare of searches 35.1%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Kaikoura White MorphShare of searches 6.2%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Kaikoura Boutique HotelShare of searches 5.6%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
The Anchor Inn Beachfront MotelShare of searches 2%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
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Top kaikoura hotels and accommodation in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel appeared in all three answers. The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel is the most recommended of the six.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Sudima Kaikoura3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
The Hamptons Bed & Breakfast2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Kaikoura White Morph0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which accommodation provider should I book in Kaikōura, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best accommodation providers in Kaikōura, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best accommodation provider in Kaikōura, New Zealand for one night stay?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“kaikoura hotels”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“kaikoura accommodation”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
How often do people search for The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel compared with other New Zealand kaikoura hotels and accommodation?
Share of searches by month for Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park, Sudima Kaikoura, Kaikoura White Morph, Kaikoura Boutique Hotel, The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park | Sudima Kaikoura | Kaikoura White Morph | Kaikoura Boutique Hotel | The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel | The Hamptons Bed & Breakfast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 57% | 21.8% | 10.8% | 7.6% | 2.7% | 0.11% |
| Dec 2025 | 48.2% | 32.7% | 10.6% | 6.5% | 1.9% | 0.11% |
| Jan 2026 | 50.8% | 28.9% | 9.6% | 8.3% | 2.4% | 0.09% |
| Feb 2026 | 42.7% | 30.1% | 13.5% | 10.4% | 3.1% | 0.12% |
| Mar 2026 | 44.4% | 31.4% | 12% | 8.9% | 3.2% | 0.12% |
| Apr 2026 | 46.4% | 32.2% | 9.1% | 9.4% | 2.7% | 0.16% |
| May 2026 | 37.3% | 46.1% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 3.3% | 0.16% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.6% | 52.3% | 5.3% | 4.6% | 3% | 0.14% |
| Jul 2026 | 33.2% | 51.6% | 7.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.17% |
| Aug 2026 | 38% | 46.8% | 7.3% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 0.16% |
| Sep 2026 | 42.6% | 43.7% | 5.4% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 0.12% |
| Oct 2026 | 51% | 35.1% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 2% | 0.09% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 51% | 5.4K | +50% | +8.4 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 35.1% | 3.7K | +0.54% | -8.6 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 6.2% | 660 | +43.5% | +0.8 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 5.6% | 590 | +22.9% | -0.1 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 2% | 210 | 0% | -0.5 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.09% | 10 | 0% | 0 points |
Moved from 2nd to 1st. 5.4K estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +8.4 points.
35.1%
Moved from 1st to 2nd. 3.7K estimated branded searches, +0.54% vs prior month. Share -8.6 points.
6.2%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 660 estimated branded searches, +43.5% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
5.6%
Moved from 3rd to 4th. 590 estimated branded searches, +22.9% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Held 5th. 210 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
6.
The Hamptons Bed & Breakfast0.09%
Held 6th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel and its closest rivals

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How has branded search demand for The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel in New Zealand fell from 260 to 210.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel’s share of searches among kaikoura hotels and accommodation in New Zealand decreased from 2.7% to 2%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel’s share of searches among kaikoura hotels and accommodation in New Zealand peaked at 3.7% in July 2026 and was lowest at 1.9% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand kaikoura hotels and accommodation in October 2026?
5 changes

In October 2026, Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park overtook Sudima Kaikoura to become the leader among kaikoura hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, with 51% of the searches.

In October 2026, Kaikoura White Morph overtook Kaikoura Boutique Hotel to rank 3rd among kaikoura hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, with 6.2% of the searches.

In October 2026, Sudima Kaikoura lost share of searches among kaikoura hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, from 43.7% to 35.1%.

In October 2026, The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel lost share of searches among kaikoura hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, from 2.5% to 2%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Kaikoura Boutique Hotel in New Zealand fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 720 to 590 in October 2026.
How are The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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