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Check availability on American River Family Hotels

Tonight
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Tomorrow
12 Aug - 13 Aug
This weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
Next weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for American River family-friendly hotels

1. Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
American River
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

2. Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
Penneshaw
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in American River

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Top American River Hotel Reviews

Villas on the Bay Kingscote

Villas on the Bay Kingscote

8/10 Good
"Be great to have a dryer since we went when it was cold and the clothes despite being left outside did not dry. Washing machine did fail too but no owners fault. Be great to have more than 4 of everything but was very neat and tidy and in good condition and as described."
Ngaio 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Villas on the Bay Kingscote
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"A fabulous place with wonderful staff."
Helen 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

10/10 Excellent
"This was a great place for exploring Kangaroo Island. KI is definitely worth visiting."
John 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

8/10 Good
"Very friendly and helpful staff. The room was large and very clean and had a great view of the ocean. Very close to the ferry, car rental company and grocery store. The staff offered suggestions on places to see kangaroos, which helped. "
Matt 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

Frequently asked questions

What's American River like for family-friendly holidays?
The relaxing destination of American River is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The island setting, seafood restaurants and ferry rides are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote), which is located 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in American River?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for American River is 395 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in American River?
Sealink Ferry Terminal, Kingscote Tidal Pool and Hope Cottage Museum are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in American River. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Kangaroo Island Farmers Market and Island Beehive.

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