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About the Island Hotel

49 North Tce, Penneshaw, Penneshaw, Australia
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Next to Penneshaw Beach
Great
8.0
9.0
/10
5.0
/5

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island - A 4-star waterfront hotel with ocean-view rooms and local dining

Located 500 metres from the Sealink Ferry Terminal on the Esplanade, Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island features 4-star Sorrento Rooms with en suite bathrooms, private balconies, and ocean views. The spacious, air-conditioned rooms include flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, and tea/coffee facilities. Guests can enjoy Penny's Restaurant, serving local seafood and island produce, with alfresco dining overlooking Backstairs Passage. The hotel's renovated bar offers a rustic setting for evening drinks, and the adjacent bottle shop stocks a wide selection of wines and spirits. Nearby attractions include Penneshaw Beach (0.5 km) and the Penguin Interpretive Centre (0.5 km). Free WiFi is available throughout the property, though the Sorrento Guest House lacks lift access. Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island provides a central base for exploring Kangaroo Island, set amidst tranquil gardens.

Pros

Ocean-view rooms with private balconies and modern amenities.

On-site restaurant featuring local seafood and alfresco dining.

Proximity to Penneshaw Beach and ferry terminal (500 metres).

Friendly, professional staff with local expertise.

Cons

No lift access in the Sorrento Guest House building.

Limited on-site dining options outside breakfast and dinner hours.

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Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Seafront King Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Villa Garden View
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Sorrento's Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island Location

49 North Tce, Penneshaw, Penneshaw, Australia
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49 North Tce, Penneshaw, Penneshaw, Australia
Nearby
Zoo
Penguin Interpretive Centre
1900 ft
Frenchman's Terrace
Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail
1900 ft
Hog Bay
1900 ft
Beach
Penneshaw Beach
1900 ft
Esplanade
Mary Beckwith Memorial
1900 ft
Frenchmans Terrace
Frenchman's Rock Penneshaw
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ki Fish & Chips
0 ft
Shop 2/43 North Terrace
Penneshaw Pub Pty Ltd
400 ft
17 North Terrace
Explore Penneshaw
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penguin Interpretive Centre
7 minutes' walk
Penguin Interpretive Centre showcases the local penguin population with informative displays and evening guided tours.
Hog Bay
7 minutes' walk
Hog Bay features a scenic beach perfect for swimming and picnics, with beautiful views and relaxation options.
Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail
7 minutes' walk
Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail highlights outdoor artworks set against stunning landscapes, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Christmas Cove
11 minutes' walk
Christmas Cove is a picturesque harbor perfect for kayaking and enjoying the scenic coast while taking in the local wildlife.
Kayaking at Christmas Cove
11 minutes' walk
Kayaking at Christmas Cove offers adventurous guests a chance to paddle through clear waters, often spotting marine life.
Relaxation at Baudin Beach
10 minutes' drive
Baudin Beach provides a peaceful retreat for swimming and sunbathing, ideal for unwinding in a serene environment.
Ki Fish & Chips
1 minute' walk
Ki Fish & Chips serves up delicious local seafood in a casual setting, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Penneshaw Pub Pty Ltd
2 minutes' walk
Penneshaw Pub offers hearty pub fare and a relaxed atmosphere, making it a great spot for drinks and casual dining.
Local Live Music Events
2 minutes' walk
Local live music events at nearby venues feature a variety of genres, perfect for a vibrant night out in Penneshaw.
Family Movie Nights at the Pub
2 minutes' walk
Family movie nights at the Penneshaw Pub provide entertainment suitable for all ages, enhancing your evening in town.
Getting around
City Centre
Penneshaw2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Kingscote (KGC)78 min  ·  32.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Kangaroo Island Seafront Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 274 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Spacious cabins
Comfortable bed
Onsite cafe
Essential amenities
Close proximity
Cons
Dirty kettle
Broken hairdryer
Unkempt impression
Guest reviews
based on 581 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
What are the check-in and check-out times at Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island from Kingscote Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Kingscote Airport.
What amenities are available at Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a business center.
What food options are available at Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site à la carte restaurant featuring Australian dishes.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island?
Nearby restaurants include Hog Bay Cafe, Ki Fish & Chips, Fat Beagle Coffee Shop, and Millie Mae's Pantry, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are offered at Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island?
The hotel features a mini golf course and access to a seasonal outdoor pool.
What room amenities are provided at Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
How close is Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island to the Sealink Ferry Terminal?
The hotel is located 400 meters from the Sealink Ferry Terminal.

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