The Island Resort Motel reception & restaurant building was originally built in the early 1900's, with the motel rooms were built in the 1970's. For the last 10 years, The Island Resort Motel has been operated by Heather & Ben. They endeavor to provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a clean and comfortable stay. The motel is family friendly and people have said it is like a 'coming home' experience. The motel has 27 ground floor rooms, which are all with en-suites, tea/coffee making facilities, TV's and small fridges, a heated indoor swimming pool is also within the park like premises. All rooms come with a complimentary continental breakfast. The Island Resort Motel is situated in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island's largest town and is within a 3 minute walking distance to the town centre and is the closest accommodation premises to the town's main attractions both the Pelican feeding and Penguin tours. Both individuals and groups are catered for with the motel specializing in group tours, dinners and attraction bookings.