Near The Oyster Farm Shop
With a stay at Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge in American River, you'll be 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from The Oyster Farm Shop and 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from Emu Ridge Farm Eucalyptus Distillery. This beach hotel is 22 mi (35.5 km) from Kangaroo Island Spirits.
Stay in one of 38 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, and a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Featured amenities include a computer station, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
English
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Off-street parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Breakfast available
Laundry
Pool
Free wifi
Restaurants
Parking
Bar
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
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Cleanliness
8.6/10
Location
7.6/10
Recommendation
87.5%
Closest airports
The nearest major airport is Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote)
30.8 km / 19.1 mi
What's nearby
The Oyster Farm Shop
1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Buick Point
1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Prospect Hill
13.2 km / 8.2 mi
Beyeria Conservation Park
20.9 km / 13 mi
Nepean Bay Conservation Park
22.1 km / 13.7 mi
Emu Ridge Farm Eucalyptus Distillery
26.4 km / 16.4 mi
Dudley Conservation Park
26.5 km / 16.5 mi
Pelican Lagoon Conservation Park
27.1 km / 16.8 mi
Cygnet Estuary Conservation Park
33.3 km / 20.7 mi
Penneshaw Maritime & Folk Museum
34.4 km / 21.4 mi
Kangaroo Island Spirits
35.5 km / 22 mi
Island Beehive
37.5 km / 23.3 mi
Kangaroo Island Gateway Visitor Information Centre - Penneshaw
38 km / 23.6 mi
Soldiers Memorial Park
38.6 km / 24 mi
Sealink Ferry Terminal
38.9 km / 24.2 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Breakfast available
Laundry
Pool
Free wifi
Restaurants
Parking
Bar
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Top family-friendly amenities
Pool
Parking and transportation
Free self parking
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Off-street parking
Food and drink
A restaurants
A bar/lounges
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Pool sun loungers
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Off-street parking
Things to do
Television in common areas
Children's pool
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Television
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Children's pool
Conveniences
Gift shops or newsstand
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Luggage storage
In-room safe
Guest services
Laundry facilities
Tours/ticket assistance
Housekeeping on request
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Children's pool
Outdoors
Children's pool
Pool umbrellas
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Pool sun loungers
Terrace
Full-service spa
Steam room
Sauna
Languages spoken
English
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Wheelchair accessible – no
Wireless internet access
Access via exterior corridors
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars





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