KI Dragonfly Guesthouse Kangaroo Island, AustraliaSelf Rating 19 Murray Street, Kingscote, South Australia 5223, Australia

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Property Details

Formerly knowns as KI Central Backpackers, KI Dragonfly is a budget guesthouse located in the heart of historic Kingscote.

Your friendly hosts, Susi & Bruno, look forward to offering you a warm welcome to your "home away from home"!

A mere five minute walk to shops, pubs, cafes and all Kingscote has to offer, you'll love the convenience.

It is only a few minutes walk from the wharf precinct with beautiful fishing jetties (and seals lolling about from March through to November), and the saltwater swimming pool, and a short walk to the town's outskirts for a beautiful sunset & sightings of kangaroos and wallabies.

For those who wish to experience the local cuisine & arts scene, there are many opportunities right at our doorstep: seafood, wine, handcrafted beer, spirits, restaurants and cafes, plus the Fine Art Gallery and the KI Art Society & Community Gallery.

Property Facilities

Business Facilities:

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We have fast free wifi access. On site office available at manager's discretion (printing, photocopying, scanning).


Additional Facilities:

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Laundry facilities available at a small fee. Big backyard with two friendly dogs. Cricket set and boogie boards.

Property General Information

Car Parking :

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There is plenty of unrestricted, free onstreet parking available near the guesthouse. Please ensure you park in the correct direction (with traffic flow). Watch out for high curbs!


Getting There :

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FERRY Arriving with transport: After leaving the ferry (in Penneshaw), take the 45 minute drive to Kingscote. In Kingscote turn right onto Murray Street and you will find us a few hundred metres on the right hand side. Arriving without transport: If you do not have transport on the island book the 9am or 6pm ferry from Cape Jervis and include the shuttle bus from Penneshaw to Kingscote. Ask the driver to drop you off at the KI Dragonfly Guesthouse in Kingscote (if the driver is unsure, please tell them it was formerly the backpackers, and they will know what you mean!) AIRPORT Arriving with hire-car: We are a 20 minute drive from the airport. Drive to Kingscote and turn right onto Murray Street. Arriving without transport: Local transfer company details are available at the airport.


Dining :

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We are walking distance to restaurants, cafes and shops in Kingscote. Additionally, we boast a well equipped kitchen with modern conveniences, and are an easy walking distance to the local Foodland, AND have an organic market right next door (we are planning a herb & vegie garden for you to supplement your meal). IMPORTANT TO NOTE: Being a regional town, the supermarket and restaurants close early in Kingscote. If you arrive after 8pm, please be prepared to prepare your own food. We keep some items for purchase (such as pasta, rice and canned food) on hand.

Room Details

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Terms & Conditions

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Booking Policy

We take your credit card details to confirm your reservation, we do NOT charge your credit card at the time of booking. You will be requested to pay on arrival.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation can be made up to 24 hours before arrival at no cost. Cancellations less than 24 hours will be charged for the first night's stay.

Checkin Policy

Check-in is from 2 pm onwards. If there is no one around, please pick up the phone on the reception desk and it will divert immediately to Susi's mobile phone.

Child Policy

Children are welcome, please let us know when booking. IMPORTANT TO NOTE: Children less than five years old must be under parental supervision at all times. Other guests are not to provide this supervision. Parents are responsible for cleaning up after their children, if they are too young to perform these duties themselves.

Deposit Policy

We do not take a deposit. Your card is NOT charged prior to your arrival.

No-show Policy

No-shows will be charged for up to 50% of the total value of the stay (a minimum of one night's stay will be charged).

Other Policy

CLEANING A stay at KI Dragfonfly Guesthouse requires you to be mindful of other guests. This means leaving shared spaces neat and tidy after use: 1) In the kitchen, wipe down stove, benchtops and tables, put away food items; put plates, cups & cutlery in dishwasher: wash pots and pans and put them away. 2) In the bathroom: mop out the shower after use; hang up bath mat; wipe down basin and bench. Cleaning by management occurs only once daily - therefore, guests are required to leave the kitchen, lounge, bathroom and BBQ area clean and tidy for other guests' enjoyment. SMOKERS There is a designated smoking area outside. An ashtray is provided for your convenience. You are required to empty this into an outside bin (with a red lid) and rinse under the outside tap after you have finished. NOTE: Guests are not to throw cigarette butts on the footpath in front of the guesthouse - this is an offence in South Australia and you can be fined for littering. NOISE CURFEW Out of respect for sleeping guests, there is a curfew for noise (loud talking and music) of 10.30 pm throughout the entire guesthouse. Please keep other noise to a minimum such as banging of doors, talking in hallway, etc, after this time and before 8am in the morning.