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Kangaroo Island, South Australia

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Tranquil Kangaroo Island Waterfront Escape with Daily Breakfast
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Discover Australia’s answer to the Galápagos with a relaxing stay at this contemporary waterfront oasis sandwiched between American River’s tranquil coves and native bushland. Featuring well-appointed accommodation with gorgeous views and an award-winning restaurant that highlights the island’s exceptional regional produce, this relaxing retreat has everything you need for a comfortable stay amid nature. Stretch your legs along the surrounding nature trails, then retreat to spend winter evenings by the roaring fireplace with a delicious glass of local red wine. Perfectly positioned for exploring the island’s highlights from Stokes Bay to Admiral Arch, Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge is the ideal choice for those seeking an adventurous escape or an opportunity to unwind off the grid.

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Location

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
73 Scenic Drive, American River, Kangaroo Island, South Australia 5221, Australia

Fronted by the tranquil waters of the American River and surrounded by sweeping greenery, Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge is ideally located for exploring the island’s top attractions from Stokes Bay and Remarkable Rocks to Admiral Arch and Seal Bay. Known as Australia’s answer to the Galápagos, Kangaroo Island is home to an abundance of native Australian wildlife, much of which can be found surrounding the lodge.

Want to know more about Kangaroo Island, nearby Adelaide or the Fleurieu Peninsula? Our insider travel guide includes handpicked places to eat and drink, the best activities in the area, and special experiences to make your trip memorable.

The lodge is located approximately a 25-minute drive from Kingscote Airport (KGC), which can be reached via a short 40-minute flight from Adelaide Airport (ADL). Alternatively, Kangaroo Island can be accessed by a comfortable 45-minute ferry from Cape Jervis to Penneshaw.

Need flights? Our dedicated flights concierge can assist with all your flight requirements. Contact sales@luxuryescapes.com.

Facilities

Fine Print

Valid for travel from 1 April 2024 until 30 September 2024 (bookings must be made before 30 August 2024).

Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.

7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 14 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.

Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 45 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.

Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).

Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service ONE date change in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 45 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges

Please Note:

  • Dining inclusions do not include drinks (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
  • A la carte breakfast is served daily at Reflections restaurant between 7.30am and 9am.
  • Each guest will receive a complimentary glass of house wine or beer with a main meal purchased at Reflections restaurant. This offer may only be redeemed once per stay.
  • The minibar will not be replenished. Stocked on arrival to include a small bottle of wine, two bottles of water, housemade cookies and chips.
  • Late checkout isn’t guaranteed, its subject to availability at time of check in.

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Reviews

8.4
Very Good
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D C.
Reviewed 15 May 2025
10
From when we arrived, to when we left, the customer service was exceptional. The room was spacious, with an awesome view( waterveiw room). Food was great tasty. Thanks Team for your hospitality. And Juls.
Recommends this hotel
10
binika c.
Reviewed 28 Apr 2025
10
Lovely and Helpful staff. Awesome room, meals and services as described on website. Enjoyed every single bit and every single time spent here. Little nature trail walk - enjoyed ( within the hotel) ! Loved the ANZAC cookies (thanks very much) Parking is available. Rooms are suitable and open areas to each room, private and spacious as well. Clean ++. Facing bay or ocean view. Swimming pool available. Clean as well. Loved the welcome amenities. Little walk distance to American river - can enjoy coffee or fishing just across the road. Centre of the area and was easy access to finders chase, Kingscote, penneshaw (within 30-60mins) drive. And Overall good prices and within worth it budget!!
Recommends this hotel
10
Donna H.
Reviewed 23 Feb 2025
8.0
Our room (Waterview) was comfortable and spacious with kitchenette and microwave. The meals were plentiful and delicious.
Recommends this hotel
8.0
Paula B.
Reviewed 09 Sep 2024
8.0
Mercure Lodge on Kangaroo Island offers a wonderful blend of friendly, professional service and beautiful natural surroundings. Located near the serene American River, it’s the perfect spot for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. The staff go above and beyond to make you feel welcome, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The rooms are clean and well-maintained, with all the necessary amenities for a relaxing experience. The lodge is surrounded by lush landscapes and wildlife, creating a tranquil atmosphere for guests to unwind. Conveniently, there’s ample parking available, making it an easy choice for those traveling by car. Whether you're visiting for a getaway or a longer stay, Mercure Lodge provides excellent value and an unforgettable experience on Kangaroo Island. Highly recommended!
Recommends this hotel
8.0
Reviews: 1-4 of 4
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