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Kingston Lobster Motel

3.0 star property
Travelers soak up the sun on the poolside deck or find shade under nearby umbrellas at this centrally located motel with thoughtful amenities

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Kingston Lobster Motel sits right in the city center, offering a peaceful terrace for relaxation and an outdoor pool for cooling off. Guests appreciate the practical amenities including WiFi, laundry facilities, barbecue grills, elevator access and free self parking.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Room options

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
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  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Kingston South East, Kingston Lobster Motel is in the city center and near the beach. Kingston National Trust Museum and Cape Jaffa Lighthouse Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cape Jaffa Wines and Ralph Fowler Wines. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like golfing. Visit our Kingston South East travel guide
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3 Princes Highway, Rosetown, SA, 5275

What's nearby

  • The Big Lobster
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Soldiers Memorial Park
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kingston Jetty
    17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Lions Park
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Kingston National Trust Museum
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Restaurants

  • Shell
    1 min walk
  • Crown Inn
    10 min walk
  • Lacepede Seafood
    16 min walk
  • The Candy Store and Cafe
    12 min walk
  • Mitchell’s Bakery & Cafe
    14 min walk

About this property

Kingston Lobster Motel

Motel in the city center
A terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Kingston Lobster Motel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Barbecue grills, laundry services, and an elevator
  • Smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Kingston Lobster Motel boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, toasters, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Frequently asked questions

Does Kingston Lobster Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Kingston Lobster Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kingston Lobster Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Kingston Lobster Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Kingston Lobster Motel located?

Located in the heart of Kingston South East, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of The Big Lobster and Soldiers Memorial Park. Kingston National Trust Museum and Lions Park are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Kingston Lobster Motel Reviews

7.6

Good

8.0

Cleanliness

7.0

Location

8.0

Staff & service

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 55 out of 272 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 128 out of 272 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 272 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 272 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 272 reviews

Reviews

Verified

6/10 Okay

Yvonne

Liked: Staff & service
Toasting and microwave facilities but no crockery or cutlery to utilise them. Otherwise clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

4/10 Poor

Carl

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beds were clean and laundry room was fine. shower was ok. general cleanliness was not good. Heaps of dead flies in room and many live ones. carpet was filthy. Paint peeling on bathroom floor. Needs a good cleaning. Outside of hotel pool area looks nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was generally clean and comfortable. Did not have time to use the pool with such a short stay passing through. But returning again soon
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Mal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay for a night!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Biny

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kingsley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great communication from booking through to departing the motel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Inas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
every thing was great I would recommend it very comfortable and nice place and clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good value, quiet, private, neat and clean
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet easy to park in
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

PHILIP

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great place to stay, set well back from the road and very clean and modern. Only issue i had was that there was nobody at the front desk, checkin was done via screen or phone.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Renovated room was great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
24/7 check in is so convenient. Bed was super comfortable. Bathroom needs an upgrade and need to give a bit more attention to cleaning. Would definitely recommend and stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was travelljng by myself and there for only about 16 hours. It suited me perfectly for the trip I was doing.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Self-Checkin was brilliant - worked seamlessly.. Would definitely stay there again. Great value for money. 🙂
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Woodrow

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are clean and modern. The TV was huge!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely bathroom,everything was great.Perhaps some insect spray for the mossies would have been greatly appreciated.Great stay,Thanks Trevor.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable accommodation. Rooms obviously refurbished in recent times, with modern facilities and amenities. Quiet, despite location on the highway. Easy and convenient check in process with codes rather than keys. Enjoyed my overnight stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Leila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice but shower makes floor very slippery as there is no curtain or screen, Very good value, will stay again Pleasant out doors as well
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Nahum

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nobody at check in, flies in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

jacqui

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Rooms only cleaned once during 4 day stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

VICKY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ease of checking into my room, very modern. The shower could do with a door or curtain (possibly being fixed)
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Valerie

The property was advertised as refurbished rooms… apparently only 4 have been refurbished…the room was very dirty the carpet was gross and we didn’t attempt to use the bathroom… checked out the very next morning.. had booked a 5 day stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Chris and suzanne

Liked: Staff & service
we had some problems with the bed however the manager went out of his way to fix the issue which was pleasing
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

4/10 Poor

Amanda

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
We left the hotel disappointed by the experience, limited amenities, no customer service, covered in bug bites. We won't be going back.