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Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge, American River
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About the Hotel
73 Scenic Drive, American River,
American River,
Australia,
5221,
South Australia
- Close to the Oyster Farm Shop
Great
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8.7
3.9
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Loved by Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge guests
"Home made cooked and wine were in the room."
"The area was quiet."
"Close to water and very quiet."
Accommodations
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge offers a range of rooms designed for scenic views over Eastern Cove or the pool. Each room includes large windows providing natural light and stunning vistas, enhancing the space's openness. The
Dining
The
Location
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge is located at
Wellness and Recreation
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities on the full-size tennis court or cool off in the saltwater pool, which is currently undergoing refurbishment. Well-maintained walking tracks offer opportunities for exploration within the picturesque surroundings. The hotel also engages in sustainable practices, such as solar power use and rainwater harvesting.
Entertainment and Activities
The hotel provides a
Highlights
Dining: Award-winning Reflections Restaurant .
Location: 73 Scenic Drive, American River .
Recreation: Full size Tennis court .
Accommodations: Waterview Family rooms .
“Nestled in bushland on Kangaroo Island, this lodge provides a relaxed nature-focused experience, enhanced by an award-winning restaurant that emphasizes local, sustainable dining. With abundant nature views from every room, the modern amenities include a saltwater pool, tennis court, and on-site nature trails. In my opinion, this property excels by balancing its comfortable accommodations with unique wildlife experiences.”
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Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge 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
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- 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
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
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
At Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge, dining transforms into a celebration of local flavors amid stunning natural settings. The award-winning Reflections Restaurant serves exquisite Australian cuisine while offering a variety of dining experiences, from alfresco under the stars to intimate indoor meals, all crafted with the freshest local produce.
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge 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
1.1
mi
Landmark
Buick Point
4600 ft
Landmark
Rebuild Independence
1.1
mi
Landmark
Delphin
1.1
mi
Landmark
Island Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Pelican Lagoon Conservation Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Anxious Bay
2.4
mi
Landmark
Independence Point
2.5
mi
Beach
Muston Lookout
2.9
mi
Landmark
Pelican Lagoon
3.1
mi
Landmark
Strawbridge Point
13.0
mi
Nearby
Farm
The Oyster Farm Shop
3900 ft
Restaurants
Reflections Restaurant
400 ft
73 Scenic Dr
Explore American River
Experience American River
The Oyster Farm Shop
20 minutes' walk
Local seafood shop featuring fresh oysters. Guided tours available on site for an informative taste of the region.
Pelican Lagoon Conservation Park
10 minutes' drive
Conservation area with diverse birdlife and walking trails. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.
Reflections Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with a focus on fresh local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a cozy atmosphere.
Getting around
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Cons
High price
Outdated facilities
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
Can double beds in the rooms be configured as two single beds?
24 October 2024
Yes, the Deluxe Studio Waterview Rooms allow for splitting the bed into two singles upon request during booking.
Is there a specific dress code for dining at the restaurant?
8 January 2025
Neat casual attire is recommended for guests dining in the restaurant.
Is it possible to get a room with two beds, specifically a double and a single?
20 February 2025
Yes, many of the Superior Bayview rooms and Deluxe Studio Waterview rooms have the option for a king bed to be split into two singles or can include a rollaway bed. Just indicate your preference when making a reservation.
Are there any dining options available at the lodge for lunch and dinner?
15 March 2025
The Reflections Restaurant at the lodge serves dinner starting from 6:00 p.m. daily; however, lunch is available at the KI Lodge Bar & Lounge from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Does the restaurant offer options for vegetarian or fish meals?
6 April 2025
Yes, the menu features both vegetarian dishes and fish options for dinner.
Are there kitchen facilities available in the rooms?
30 June 2024
The Deluxe Studio Waterview Rooms include a small kitchenette equipped with a microwave, toaster, and coffee pod machine.
Is there an onsite laundry facility for guests?
10 July 2024
Yes, there is a coin-operated laundry available onsite, complete with washing machines and dryers.
Are there accessible rooms available for guests who need ground floor accommodations?
9 August 2024
Yes, there are easily accessible rooms available for those who require ground floor access.
Can guests swim in the river, or is swimming limited to the pool?
5 September 2024
Guests have the option to swim in the bay, in addition to enjoying the pool facilities.
Is it possible to find interconnected rooms suitable for families?
17 October 2024
Yes, interconnecting rooms are available upon request depending on availability.
Are there any barbeque facilities available for guests?
12 November 2025
While there are no barbeque facilities onsite, there are public barbeques nearby for guests to use.Next best alternative
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