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Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

3.5 star property
Beach hotel with outdoor pool, near The Oyster Farm Shop

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Surrounded by ocean views, Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge offers a haven for relaxation with its sauna, steam room, and Reflections restaurant. Unwind on the sun-kissed terrace or take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool. With free in-room WiFi and an outdoor tennis court to keep you active.
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Computer station
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bedroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
The current price is $126
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pool View

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pool View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Waterview Superior

Waterview Superior | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Waterview Superior

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
73 Scenic Drive, American River, SA, 5067

What's nearby

  • The Oyster Farm Shop - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Buick Point - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Kangaroo Island Spirits - 21 min drive - 42.2 km
  • Kingscote Tidal Pool - 26 min drive - 48.8 km
  • Sealink Ferry Terminal - 27 min drive - 48.9 km

Getting around

  • Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Glossy Black Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The River Deck Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Oyster Farm Shop - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Samphire Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Deck cafe on the wharf - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge is a great choice for your beach stay in American River, putting you near activities like kayaking. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, and guests can also take advantage of a sauna and a steam room. Offering ocean views, Reflections serves local cuisine and is open for dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a terrace. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 38 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • An outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Dining

Reflections - This poolside restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Bar - Onsite bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 29 to 30 for adults, and AUD 12 to 21 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 65.00 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.4 percent

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from September 01 to April 30
  • Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

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 does not have elevators.
This property uses solar energy.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Kangaroo Island Lodge
Kangaroo Island Mercure
Kangaroo Lodge
Lodge Kangaroo Island
Mercure Kangaroo Island
Mercure Kangaroo Island American River
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge American River
Mercure Lodge
Mercure Lodge Kangaroo Island
Hotel All Seasons Kangaroo Island American River
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge Hotel
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge American River
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge Hotel American River

Frequently asked questions

Does Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of AUD 65.00 (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as hiking. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool and a sauna. Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge also has a steam room and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge?

Yes, Reflections offers local cuisine, ocean views, and poolside dining.

What's the area around Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge like?

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge is a short 17-minute walk from The Oyster Farm Shop and 18 minutes' walk from Buick Point.

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Reviews

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

8.8

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Fantastic meals and drinks were served at the property's restaurant with excellent service. (3 reviews)
  • Lovely breakfasts were a highlight of the stay with excellent options and attentive staff. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is good value for Kangaroo Island and the staff has been excellent.
Duojin, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Good hotel
Naveen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was excellent. Pool was also very good. Staff were friendly and helpful too. If I was staying on KI again, I wouldn't hesitate staying here
Pete, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay. Easy good sized rooms, good views great food and well priced
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay at Mercure Hotel American River

Great stay. Lovely breakfasts. Housekeeping was excellent as was the attention of staff particularly ‘Jules’ who was always helpful and smiling. Would stay again for sure
Nikolaus, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent dining, cooked breakfast and superb dinner. Up to date facilities and friendly staff.
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Food was excellent, staff was friendly and attentive
Prachi, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, modern and friendly staff
Geoff, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was extremely helpful with making reservation and helping with itinerary plans. On site restaurant was good. Room was clean and simple, extra bed was brought in so three of us could stay. Extra amenities like wine, cookies and crisps were much appreciated. Definitely recommend for overnighting on Kangaroo Island.
Alicia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would go there agian
cassie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Beautiful surroundings for a relaxing holiday.

8/10 Very good

Lovely setting.
Lesley, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely stay on Kangaroo Island

Overall, beautiful view and appeared clean.
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

I like that it has a welcome drink and nibbles.
Cecilia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff.
Jingyi, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location
Linda, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly, attentive staff.
Yorai, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were great, the sliding door to bathroom was out of alignment when we got to our room after maintenance had gone home, one of the kitchen staff got some tools out of his car and fixed it so it didn’t jam during the night, much appreciated
Sonya, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good clean and quiet area
Naphassanan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely quiet place !!!
Peter, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean comfortable rooms and beds, new bathrooms, complimentary wine, anzac biscuits and chips, felt very private and has friendly staff. We loved our time there!!
Katie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

2 Night stay

Such lovely and helpful staff! Very friendly and welcoming. The restaurant is fantastic, the food was amazing and a very cosy and warm ambience with the fire going. The room was spacious and very comfortable. I would highly recommend Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge.
Linda, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Property is dated but comfortable.
Wayne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Best choice at Kangaroo Island

Very helpful staff great location.
Michael, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and easy check in/check out. Room was well sized and beds super comfy. Restaurants here were also the only place open for dinner in American River on some weeknights in the off season, so handy to be staying on site.
Tamasin, 2-night trip