73 Scenic Drive, American River,
American River,
Australia,
5221,
South Australia
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Close to The Oyster Farm Shop
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Accommodation
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge offers rooms with views of either the pool or the ocean. Large windows in all rooms fill the living spaces with natural light and views of American River Bay. The Waterview Family room includes two interconnecting rooms for added convenience.
Dining
The award-winning Reflections Restaurant serves locally sourced cuisine with a focus on sustainability. The new Kangaroo Island Lodge Bar & Lounge provides a casual atmosphere for drinks and light bites. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner on-site, with an outdoor atrium area available for relaxing dining.
Facilities
An outdoor saltwater pool provides a refreshing spot for relaxation and leisure. The lodge features a full-size tennis court, walking tracks, and established gardens that support local wildlife. The property includes a tour desk that can assist guests with local activities and adventures.
Sustainability Practices
The hotel is committed to environmental preservation with 4 acres of native vegetation. Solar power and rainwater harvesting practices are part of its sustainability efforts. Edible gardens and wildlife conservation initiatives aim to support the local ecosystem, including the rare Glossy Black Cockatoos.
Location
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge is located in American River, 30 minutes from Kingscote Airport. Accessible ferry services connect guests to the mainland, with vehicles allowed onboard. The lodge is surrounded by natural beauty, offering opportunities for wildlife encounters and outdoor exploration.
Highlights
Location: 30-minute drive from both the Kingscote Airport and the Ferry Terminal at Penneshaw
Accommodation: Rooms with pool or ocean views
Dining: Award-winning Reflections Restaurant
Facilities: Outdoor saltwater pool and full-size Tennis court
Sustainability: 4 acres of native vegetation and solar power
Must-do experiences
Visit Flinders Chase National Park for stunning coastal views.
Taste fresh seafood at the American River Fishermen's Wharf.
Explore the Remarkable Rocks at Seal Bay for breathtaking photos.
Join a guided tour with Kangaroo Island Odysseys for local insights.
Sample Kangaroo Island honey at the Islander Estate Vineyards.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Room Pool View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Deluxe King Villa
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Superior Room Water View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Superior King Room Bay View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a blend of traditional Australian cuisine and local produce at Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge's onsite dining options. Reflections Restaurant and the adjacent bar offer delightful meals amidst stunning coastal views, featuring alfresco dining and cozy indoor settings for true culinary indulgence.
Reflections
Australian
Ambiance
A warm and traditional setting with options for indoor intimacy and alfresco dining by the foreshore.
Key Offerings
Savor a full lodge breakfast featuring local specialties like eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, and KI's famous sheep's yogurt. Dinner includes a variety of locally sourced dishes prepared with care, while also offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices.
Relaxed terrace with alfresco seating and a cozy indoor area featuring an open fireplace.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a cocktail hour in the comfortable bar setting, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure. The bar complements the restaurant with a selection of locally produced wines.
Reservation
Not needed
Part of the restaurant hours; open during breakfast and dinner.
Location
73 Scenic Drive, American River,
American River,
Australia,
5221,
South Australia
Map view
73 Scenic Drive, American River,
American River,
Australia,
5221,
South Australia
City landmarks
Farm
The Oyster Farm Shop
1.8
km
Landmark
Buick Point
1.4
km
Landmark
Rebuild Independence
1.8
km
Landmark
Delphin
1.8
km
Landmark
Island Beach
3.0
km
Landmark
Pelican Lagoon Conservation Park
3.2
km
Landmark
Anxious Bay
3.9
km
Landmark
Independence Point
4.0
km
Beach
Muston Lookout
4.6
km
Landmark
Pelican Lagoon
5.0
km
Landmark
Strawbridge Point
20.9
km
Nearby
Farm
The Oyster Farm Shop
1.2
km
Restaurants
Reflections Restaurant
100 m
73 Scenic Dr
Explore American River
Local Activities and Dining Near Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buick Point
17 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of Eastern Cove await at Buick Point, perfect for photography and appreciating nature.
The Oyster Farm Shop
20 minutes' walk
Local oysters and gourmet products can be sampled and purchased at this family-friendly farm shop.
Delphin
20 minutes' walk
Unique marine life observations are offered at Delphin, ideal for those fascinated by the ocean.
Pelican Lagoon Conservation Park
10 minutes' drive
A haven for birdwatchers, this park features walking trails and diverse ecosystems supporting local wildlife.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can enjoy guided kayaking tours through beautiful coastal waters.
Fishing Charters
10 minutes' drive
Fishing charters provide a relaxing day on the water, catering to all skill levels for a fun experience.
Local Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes are available nearby, perfect for solo travelers seeking tranquility.
Reflections Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
This restaurant offers Australian cuisine with stunning waterfront views and seasonal dishes made from local ingredients.
The Oyster Farm Shop Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious seafood focused on local catch, known for its relaxed atmosphere and fresh flavors.
American River Tavern
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring local music, trivia nights, and family-friendly entertainment in a welcoming environment.
Kangaroo Island Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing popular films and community events, ensuring enjoyable evenings for movie lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
American River3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC)47 min
·
30.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 30 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
All Seasons Kangaroo Island Lodge
FAQs
About Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
What time can I check in and check out at Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge from Kingscote Airport?
The hotel is a 30-minute drive, approximately 35 km from Kingscote Airport.
What dining options are available at Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge?
Reflections Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner, showcasing seasonal local produce and fresh seafood.
Is parking available at Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities does Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge offer?
The hotel features a saltwater swimming pool, tennis court, and nature trails for exploring local wildlife.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and some feature a microwave and toaster.
Is Wi-Fi available at Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge?
Guests can partake in walking tours, billiards, darts, and fishing.
What is the closest restaurant to Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge?
Reflections Restaurant, located on-site, is known for its award-winning cuisine and seasonal menu.
How close is Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge to nearby attractions?
The hotel is roughly a 20-minute walk from The Oyster Farm Shop and 10 km from Island Beach.
Does Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge have a bar area?
Yes, the hotel features a bar with an alfresco terrace and an open fireplace.