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Our top choices for Kangaroo Island 3-star hotels

A modern building with a large glass facade, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a clear sky.

1. Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn
3.0 star property
Kingscote
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (511 reviews)
"Free parking and nice cafes nearby"
Australia
Kapil
The price is CA $210
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn
A residential street with houses, a gated entrance, and a clear sky.

2. Villas on the Bay Kingscote

Villas on the Bay Kingscote
3.5 star property
Kingscote
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Lovely Manager who helped us to check in slightly earlier than normal which was very much appreciated. The villa had every kitchen item we needed for self-cooking while staying. There is also a washing machine in the Villa and a place to hang laundry in the little private courtyard. Great location in Kingscote opposite the jetty."
Australia
Vanessa
The price is CA $287
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Villas on the Bay Kingscote
A stone building with a window and a door, surrounded by greenery and plants.

3. Second Valley Cottages and Lodge

Second Valley Cottages and Lodge
3.0 star property
Second Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Check in was easy and our host was super friendly and helpful."
Australia
Patti
The price is CA $130
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Second Valley Cottages and Lodge
A modern two-story house with large glass windows and a flat roof.

4. Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
3.5 star property
American River
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (372 reviews)
"Lovely room and great staff."
United States
Christopher
The price is CA $175
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
A rustic interior with a stone wall, wooden barrel seating, a bar area, and a fireplace.

5. Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park

Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park
3.5 star property
Cape Jervis
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (343 reviews)
"Great location to get on the ferry to Kangaroo Island. The staff was so friendly and helpful!"
United States
Andrea
The price is CA $192
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park
A small, single-story building with a covered porch and a dining area.

6. Cape Jervis Holiday Units

Cape Jervis Holiday Units
3.5 star property
Cape Jervis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (134 reviews)
"Clean and tidy very close to Ferry and the pub across the road has great meals."
Australia
Mark
The price is CA $205
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Cape Jervis Holiday Units
A room with a large window overlooking palm trees and a beach. There are two wicker chairs and a small round ottoman.

7. 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 price is CA $259
CA $285 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
The Ellson Hotel
A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a garden. There is a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

8. Emu Bay Holiday Homes

Emu Bay Holiday Homes
3.0 star property
Emu Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"I would stay again. Beautiful and convenient location for exploring KI. Nice hosts and all the helpful amenities for a family in the Amani cabin."
Australia
Paul
The price is CA $163
CA $403 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Emu Bay Holiday Homes
A small, single-story cabin with a porch, a front door, and a window.

9. Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas

Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas
3.0 star property
American River
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (83 reviews)
"Staff very helpful. Laundry had all we needed."
Australia
Thomas
Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and a grassy hill in the background.

10. Waves and Wildlife

Waves and Wildlife
3.0 star property
Stokes Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Great people. Wonderful experience with kangaroos and koalas. Excepitional beauty and senerity."
United States
Richard
Waves and Wildlife
A coastal view with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a building with large windows overlooking the sea.

11. Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary and Cabins

Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary and Cabins
3.0 star property
Karatta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Great location for kangaroo island marathon and finders chase national park."
Australia
Xiao Jing
Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary and Cabins
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a table, and chairs.

12. Penneshaw Oceanview Apartments

Penneshaw Oceanview Apartments
3.5 star property
Penneshaw
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"The view was great."
Australia
Lorraine
Penneshaw Oceanview Apartments
A living room with a television, a glass-top coffee table, and a sofa.

13. Kangaroo Island Bayview Villas

Kangaroo Island Bayview Villas
3.5 star property
Kingscote
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Nice location, must recommend to others "
Australia
Nainesh
Kangaroo Island Bayview Villas
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and a clear blue sea.

14. 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
A well-maintained lawn with a pathway, a bench, and a view of the sea.

15. Kirazz

Kirazz
3.5 star property
Kingscote
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Arrived after dark and checkin instructions were good. Woke to a stunning ocean view, had everything you could want, renovated kitchen had good appliances ."
Australia
Tony
Kirazz
A person relaxing in a hot tub with a bottle of wine on a table beside it, overlooking a scenic landscape.

16. CABN Kangaroo Island Ocean View Private Off Grid Luxury Accommodation

CABN Kangaroo Island Ocean View Private Off Grid Luxury Accommodation
3.0 star property
Willoughby
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"We loved the view, sauna, bathroom windows, sky light and seeing the wallabies nearby."
Australia
Jenny
CABN Kangaroo Island Ocean View Private Off Grid Luxury Accommodation
A spacious room with a large table and chairs, a stone wall, and a view of the ocean.

17. Oceanview Eco Villas

Oceanview Eco Villas
3.5 star property
Nepean Bay
Oceanview Eco Villas
A coastal house with a patio, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

18. Lindsays of Kangaroo Island

Lindsays of Kangaroo Island
3.0 star property
Penneshaw
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation with lovely, knowledgeable hosts. Great location, close to town. The views are spectacular. Sweet beaches nearby. Short drive to starting point of Island Tours. Highly recommend! Would definitely stay at Lindsay’s again."
Australia
Tamara
Lindsays of Kangaroo Island
A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and dense greenery in the foreground.

19. Gilligan's Kangaroo Island

Gilligan's Kangaroo Island
3.5 star property
Baudin Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We stayed there for one night to catch the morning ferry. The property we originally booked is located at Baudin Beach which is 10 minutes drive to the ferry. Luckily, we got upgraded to another property in Penneshaw which is only 2 minutes drive to the ferry. This property is much bigger and a lot nicer. We love the smart TV that allows us to logon to our Netflix account. The kitchen has everything we need for cooking our breakfast. Very happy with the stay."
Hong Kong SAR China
Anonymous traveller
Gilligan's Kangaroo Island
A view through a window with a clear blue sea and distant land.

20. Koopalanda Dreaming

Koopalanda Dreaming
3.5 star property
Vivonne Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Quiet and great view of Vivonne Bay."
United States
Stephen
Koopalanda Dreaming

Top Kangaroo Island Hotel Reviews

A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a garden. There is a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.
Emu Bay Holiday Homes

Emu Bay Holiday Homes

Emu Bay Holiday Homes
Emu Bay

10/10 Excellent

House was well equipped and had everything you would need to have a great vacation stay.
Canada
Darren
Reviewed February 7, 2026
Emu Bay Holiday Homes

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