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1. Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
4.0 star property
Kingscote
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (721 reviews)
"This was a great place for exploring Kangaroo Island. KI is definitely worth visiting."
United States
John
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

2. Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn
3.0 star property
Kingscote
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (504 reviews)
"Great stay, perfect location"
Denmark
Allan Riisgaard
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

3. Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
3.5 star property
American River
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (366 reviews)
"A fabulous place with wonderful staff."
Australia
Helen
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

4. Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas

Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas
3.0 star property
American River
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (81 reviews)
"Yes the room was spotless when we arrived awesome sea view absolutely love it"
Australia
deangelo
Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas

5. The Fig Tree B & B

The Fig Tree B & B
4.0 star property
Baudin Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (169 reviews)
"loved the location and the additional information given. the breakfast was great "
Australia
Conrad
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Fig Tree B & B

6. The Ellson Hotel

The Ellson Hotel
3.5 star property
Kingscote
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (145 reviews)
"Nice stay "
Australia
Tracy
The Ellson Hotel

7. Wedgetaildown Accommodation - Into the Wild

Wedgetaildown Accommodation - Into the Wild
Seddon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Best VRBO ever! Fantastic hosts and accommodation and location. Could not have asked for more. Go — you will love it! "
United States
Patricia F.
Wedgetaildown Accommodation - Into the Wild

8. Flour Cask Bay Retreat

Flour Cask Bay Retreat
3.0 star property
Haines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"The location is secluded and appears a little remote but is good as it is half way between Penneshaw and Kingscote. We saw more kangaroos on the driveway to the retreat than on the rest of KI. The host lives on the property and is friendly and knowledgeable. We enjoyed our 4 day stay. "
Australia
Mary
Flour Cask Bay Retreat

9. Parndana Hotel

Parndana Hotel
3.0 star property
Parndana
7.2 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"New furniture in room was nice & bed was comfy , definitely need an extra blanket though . Kitchen wasn’t clean , light globes need replacing , floors needed cleaning & outside was very dirty . Fantastic staff & food at the pub . "
Australia
Cathy
Parndana Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Menzies

  • Outdoor Adventures: Menzies is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking and exploration of nature reserves.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The town provides a tranquil setting perfect for families seeking a relaxing holiday experience.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture through live music events and community gatherings.
  • Picturesque Parks: Visit charming parks and inviting beer gardens for a leisurely afternoon.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and motels to suit all types of travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Menzies

For a delightful stay in Menzies, South Australia, visitors can choose from a variety of accommodations, including hotels and motels tailored for beach lovers, families, and adventure seekers alike. Whether you’re looking for the renowned Menzies Railway Hotel or other great options, you'll find exceptional services and facilities to enhance your holiday experience. Explore the local charm and enjoy a memorable getaway in this unique destination.

  • Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn: Nestled 14km from Menzies, Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn is an idyllic retreat for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and business convenience. Rated 8.4, this hotel features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy stunning coastal views and leisurely strolls along the shore. The accommodation combines comfort with a serene seaside atmosphere, making it a great choice for both leisure and work-related stays. Guests appreciate the attentive service and well-appointed rooms that enhance their overall experience.
  • Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel: Located 16km from Menzies, the Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel shares a similar rating of 8.4 and offers a laid-back beach holiday vibe. With direct beach access, this motel provides a perfect setting for sunbathing or enjoying water activities. The property is designed for those who cherish the tranquillity of seaside living, featuring comfortable rooms that invite relaxation after a day of exploration. Visitors often commend the friendly atmosphere and convenient amenities, making it an appealing choice for beach enthusiasts.
  • CAPE CASSINI WILDERNESS RETREAT: This unique lodge, situated 16km from Menzies, offers a distinct wilderness experience. With its focus on natural surroundings, CAPE CASSINI WILDERNESS RETREAT is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. The property includes complimentary breakfast options, including continental selections, ensuring guests start their day on a delightful note. The retreat's rustic charm and serene environment provide an escape from the hustle and bustle, appealing to nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway.

Where to stay near Menzies

Menzies, South Australia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore nearby hidden gems, bask in the coastal charm, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of friendly locals. Be sure to visit the local visitor centre for tips on the best attractions, including picturesque parks and inviting beer gardens, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. Discover the unique beauty of this region and create unforgettable memories during your holiday.

  • Wisanger: Wisanger is a charming suburb located 6km from Menzies, offering a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor activities. The region experiences seasonal visitor trends, peaking in April and during the festive months of December to January. Travellers flock to Wisanger for its stunning beaches and scenic views, making it an ideal spot for family outings. The local market scene is vibrant, providing an opportunity to experience the community's culture, while the nearby family beach and bay offer perfect spots for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cygnet River: Also situated 6km from Menzies, Cygnet River is a haven for families and adventure seekers alike. This suburb enjoys a moderate influx of tourists throughout the year, with peak visits in April and the holiday season. Known for its outdoor recreational areas, Cygnet River invites visitors to explore its beautiful surroundings, including nearby national parks. Families can engage in a variety of activities, making it a popular destination for those looking to enjoy nature and create lasting memories.
  • Emu Bay: Located 11km from Menzies, Emu Bay is a picturesque suburb renowned for its stunning beaches and adventurous outdoor experiences. The area attracts visitors primarily from December to February, coinciding with the summer holiday season. Emu Bay is home to a variety of recreational facilities, including stores and public markets, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture. The proximity to national parks enhances the allure of Emu Bay, offering breathtaking landscapes and opportunities for exploration, making it an essential stop on your holiday itinerary.

Things to do in Menzies

Menzies, South Australia, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, as well as families seeking a tranquil Aussie experience. Visitors can enjoy live music events, immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region, and even indulge in wellness retreats. For a unique experience, take a moment to relax and recharge with a nap between exploring the local offerings, making it an ideal destination for a rejuvenating holiday.

Shopping

Menzies offers a unique shopping experience with local shops featuring handmade crafts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Kalgoorlie's Centennial Park Shopping Centre, located about 48km away, where you can find a mix of boutiques and major retailers.

Recreation

Discover tranquillity at the Menzies Wellness Retreat, where holistic treatments and meditation sessions harmonise with the stunning natural landscape. Explore the nearby Menzies Lake for serene walks, birdwatching, and moments of reflection in a peaceful environment, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body.

Adventure

In Menzies, explore the stunning landscapes on a 4WD adventure through the nearby Goldfields. Discover the rich history of the area and enjoy birdwatching in the surrounding bushland. Experience the thrill of star gazing in the clear night skies, a true delight for any nature enthusiast.

Nightlife

Explore the Menzies Hotel for a relaxed evening with friendly locals and a selection of beverages. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Menzies Tavern, where you can enjoy hearty meals and occasional live entertainment, creating a welcoming vibe to unwind after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Menzies

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Menzies are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Menzies about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Menzies is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Menzies is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Menzies hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Menzies

Menzies, South Australia, is an excellent destination for outdoor adventures and family holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, historic buildings, and nature reserves, catering to those seeking beach experiences, cultural insights, and outdoor activities. Whether you’re after relaxation or adventure, Menzies offers a unique blend of experiences that appeal to all types of travellers.

  • Exceptional Kangaroo Island: Located a mere 5km from Menzies, this attraction offers a tranquil escape with friendly locals and a trendy atmosphere. Enjoy the serene surroundings that invite relaxation and exploration of the island's natural beauty.
  • Smith Beach: Just 10km away, Smith Beach boasts a quintessential beach vibe perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore. It's an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the coastal charm.
  • Hope Cottage Museum: Situated 16km from Menzies, this historic building immerses visitors in local culture. Discover the rich history of the area and appreciate the unique architecture while enjoying the quaint surroundings.

Best time to go to Menzies

The best time to visit Menzies can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Menzies falls in January, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Menzies falls in August, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Menzies

Travelling to Menzies, South Australia, is easily accomplished via its nearby major airports. Adelaide Airport (ADL) is situated 127km away, with convenient hotel options like the Mayfair Hotel Adelaide, Stamford Plaza Adelaide, and Pullman Adelaide, all located 6km from the airport. Alternatively, Kangaroo Island (KGC-Kingscote) is a mere 6km from Menzies, with nearby accommodations including Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island, Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel, and Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn, all within 13km. Both airports offer accessible transportation services to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey for your visit to Menzies.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Menzies?
The best area to stay in Menzies is within the town centre itself, particularly around Shenton Street, as it's the main hub for visitors.

This compact area is where you'll find the primary accommodation options, the general store, and the Menzies Hotel. Shenton Street is the central thoroughfare, and everything is easily accessible on foot. Staying here puts you right at the heart of the community and allows for easy access to local points of interest. It's a very practical choice for most travellers visiting the region.

For those interested in the local history and the unique outback experience, staying in Menzies town centre is ideal. You're close to the Menzies Visitor Centre, where you can learn about the area's gold prospecting past, and it's a convenient base for exploring attractions like the nearby Lake Ballard and its famous sculptures.
When is the best time to go to Menzies?
The best time to visit Menzies is during the cooler months, from April to October, to comfortably enjoy the outdoor attractions.

During this period, the weather is more pleasant, with daytime temperatures typically ranging from the high teens to mid-20s Celsius. This makes exploring the town and its surroundings, such as the nearby Lake Ballard with its striking 'Inside Australia' sculptures, much more enjoyable. It's also an excellent time for stargazing, as the clear desert nights offer spectacular views of the Milky Way.

While the summer months (November to March) can be very hot, with temperatures often exceeding 35 degrees Celsius, this might appeal to travellers who prefer very warm weather or are specifically interested in experiencing the unique desert heat.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Menzies.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Menzies?
Prices for hotels in Menzies often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$121 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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