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Located in American River on Kangaroo Island, The River Suites is a boutique hotel offering 8 king rooms, each with stunning ocean views. All our rooms are fitted with king size beds, some can be divided into two doubles. We provide high speed internet and some appliances such as microwave, toaster and kettle. The outdoor pool is open between November and April. All room rates include breakfast served at the restaurant from 8:00 am. Get a special discount on our dinner experience when booking rooms with us. American River is a nature lovers dream. For those seeking peace and quite amongst nature but want the convenience of a short trip to the hustle and bustle of Penneshaw or Kingscote. Tucked away right at the bottom of the hill are beautiful beaches along the bay, perfect for the early birds who enjoy a morning stroll to see our beautiful black swans, pelicans and playful dolphins who appear in our cozy little bay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
10.0
High score for American River
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Daniel
    Germany Germany
    Very friendly family running the small hotel, great breakfast and one of the best places for having dinner in the island (they serve a 7 course meal; you have to book first). It’s only half an hour away from the ferry (Penneshaw).
  • Phillip
    Australia Australia
    Amazing location with great views Excellent room. Fantastic bathroom. Huge bed. The continental breakfast was incredible with chef made raison toast. Fresh juice. We were astonished with This accommodation. Completely exceeded our expectations....
  • Tien
    Australia Australia
    Excellent price and location if you staying in American River area. Friendly hosts. Good, comfortable bed and rooms.
  • Roslyn
    Australia Australia
    The location was great. Amazing views from room balcony, Wonderful breakfast provided with perfect freshly roasted coffee beans and artesian condiments. Very quaint restaurant and lovely chats with the host Nicholas. Warm room, great heating,...
  • C
    Chih
    Australia Australia
    It’s a really good experience to stay in this fantastic hotel!! The room is very clean and the view is mind-blowing, as shown in the picture. There’s even a heat light that keeps you warm after showering and heating rack for towels in the...
  • Ros
    Australia Australia
    The property was well striated with river views which afforded the most brilliant moon vistas. Comfortable, well-appointed with everything we needed. The beds were really cosy, warm with good mattresses. A short walk took us up to the dining area...
  • Chris
    Australia Australia
    Very friendly and helpful hosts. Nice evening meal
  • Rainer
    Germany Germany
    - great breakfast - good price - good location - very friendly hosts
  • Anikesh
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful view and the room size was decent,. The balcony was apt as well to view the water from a platform.
  • Theodore
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful location. Amazing friendly helpful hosts. Great value for money. Breakfast included was excellent.

Hosted by Dhea S

9.8
9.8
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Dhea S
Located in American River on Kangaroo Island, The River Suites is a boutique hotel offering 8 king rooms, each with stunning ocean views. All our rooms are fitted with king size beds, some can be divided into two doubles. We provide high speed internet and some appliances such as microwave, toaster and kettle. The outdoor pool is open between November and April. All room rates include breakfast served at the restaurant from 8:00 am. Get a special discount on our dinner experience when booking rooms with us.
American River is a nature lovers dream. For those seeking peace and quite amongst nature but want the convenience of a short trip to the hustle and bustle of Penneshaw or Kingscote. Tucked away right at the bottom of the hill are beautiful beaches along the bay with its own feathery residence. Perfect for the early birds who enjoy a morning stroll to see the beautiful black swans, pelicans and playful dolphins who make an appearance in our cozy little bay.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish

Property surroundings

Facilities of The River Suites, Kangaroo Island
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • River view
  • Landmark view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Happy hour
  • Beach
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Luggage storage
    • Wake-up service
    • Room service
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    • Shallow end
    • Fence around pool
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish

    House rules
    The River Suites, Kangaroo Island takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 21:00
    Check-out
    From 07:30 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    AUD 55 per person, per night

    Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no cots available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardEftposCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 20:00 and 08:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about The River Suites, Kangaroo Island

    • The River Suites, Kangaroo Island offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Happy hour
      • Beach
      • Swimming Pool
    • The prices at The River Suites, Kangaroo Island may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at The River Suites, Kangaroo Island include:

      • Double
    • Check-in at The River Suites, Kangaroo Island is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • The River Suites, Kangaroo Island is 0.7 miles from the centre of American River. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.