Situated overlooking the calm waters of Eastern Cove in scenic American River, the Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge offers a warm friendly welcome and features an award winning restaurant showcasing local produce, a swimming pool, free WiFi, tennis court, walking trails, wildlife spotting and free Pelican feeding.
Each air-conditioned room features exceptional water views or stunning pool views. There is a small fridge, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilites and a private bathroom. Some rooms also feature a microwave, toaster and Nespresso coffee machine.
Take a self-guided nocturnal walk, come to the morning pelican feeding or walk the nature trail located on property grounds.
Kangaroo Island Lodge is a 30-minute drive from both the Kingscote Airport and the Ferry Terminal at Penneshaw.
Flexible cancellation policy for border closures applies
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
“Set in American River it is off the beaten track. Quiet, tranquil, right on the water. Staff an international mix but all extremely friendly and helpful. Only downer was the TV signal was a bit weak, but you don't go to Kangaroo Island to watch...”
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Deb
New Zealand
“We had a wonderful view of the inlet and all the birds coming to the bottlebrush. I understand they are planting more native plants to attract birds. Comfy bed and well appointed room.”
Sally
Australia
“The room and breakfast were exceptional. Loved the homemade biscuits and wine:)”
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Jo
Australia
“Great room, comfy bed and loved the welcome snacks. Wine, chips, water and biscuits. Breakfast was also great.”
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Kim
Australia
“Beautiful staff, great views, comfortable bed, quiet location, great dinner & breakfast”
Jane
United Kingdom
“Wow, we liked everything. We stayed in a studio apartment which was enormous. Had patio outside which allowed us to sit and listen to all the birds around American river. We could see the river behind the trees from our room.
Bathroom fabulous...”
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Catherine
Australia
“Close to the water and had a restaurant which is important in off peak as many businesses are closed”
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Esme
New Zealand
“Very Happy with the room and the meals. Enjoyed the fire in the dining area”
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Kerrell
Australia
“Location was excellent. Had water views. Room was large and comfortable.”
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Savannah
Australia
“Comfortable rooms, great food at the restaurants, lovely atmosphere - such friendly staff, they were so lovely.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Reflections
Cuisine
Australian
Open for
Breakfast • Dinner • Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Traditional
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 14 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
BankcardCash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note, there is a 1.4% credit card surcharge when using a credit card.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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