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Cairns Hotel Guide. Hotels in Ellis Beach, Cairns, Australia

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Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
3.0 star property
Ellis Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87)
"Beautiful location, loved hearing the beach from our cabin! "
Canada
Tiffany
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
4.5 star property
32.5 km from Ellis Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1179)
"Amazing stay! The staff were so good and location perfect for golf lovers!"
Australia
Debbie
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
4.5 star property
31.3 km from Ellis Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (617)
"Clean and well communicated for the access to property"
Australia
Bharath
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Thala Beach Nature Reserve
4.5 star property
22.8 km from Ellis Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (591)
"Wonderful location and views and dining."
Australia
Troy
The price is €321
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Niramaya Villas and Spa

Niramaya Villas and Spa
5.0 star property
32.2 km from Ellis Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
"Friendly staff, quiet and very pleasant accommodation and facilities "
Australia
Eacham
The price is €779
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Niramaya Villas and Spa

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas
4.0 star property
32.6 km from Ellis Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (867)
"Gardens and restaurant were very pleasant"
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 22.7 km from Ellis Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Our stay was great, as were all the staff (Steph in particular). Would definitely stay again!"
United States
David
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Floriana Boutique Hotel

Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
31.1 km from Ellis Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1018)
"Everything was great"
Germany
Maria Liliana
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.2 km from Ellis Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Fantastic Stay"
Australia
James
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach

Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach
3.0 star property
Kewarra Beach, 8.2 km from Ellis Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Beautiful accommodation,spotlessly"
United Kingdom
KARL
Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach

Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
2.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.3 km from Ellis Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"Great accommodation in close proximity to Palm Beach esplanade."
Australia
Janine
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 23.9 km from Ellis Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (964)
"Great location, wonderful and accommodating staff"
Australia
Lauren
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Crystalbrook Bailey

Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters

Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
3.0 star property
20.2 km from Ellis Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
"Great location. Nice and quiet well away from the nice in the city."
Australia
Luke
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters

Mercure Cairns

Mercure Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 23.7 km from Ellis Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (88)
"Great hotel, with incredibly friendly and helpful staff. Good location and very nice rooms with loads of space and great bathrooms with fantastic showers!"
United Kingdom
Leigh
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Mercure Cairns

Reef Gateway Apartments

Reef Gateway Apartments
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 22.9 km from Ellis Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"This was a nice place and secure place"
Australia
Damian
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Reef Gateway Apartments

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
2.5 star property
22.2 km from Ellis Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Staff were very courteous and helpful. Rooms were clean and the facility is in a good location."
Australia
Tokile
The price is €43
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
3.5 star property
24.8 km from Ellis Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (95)
"Excellent room and very well priced. Great meal in the Bistro. Would stay here again."
Australia
DAVID
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Club Wyndham Cairns Trinity Links Resort

Club Wyndham Cairns Trinity Links Resort
4.0 star property
28.1 km from Ellis Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
"Amazing place"
Australia
Joshua
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Club Wyndham Cairns Trinity Links Resort

Motel Nomad Cairns

Motel Nomad Cairns
3.5 star property
24.7 km from Ellis Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (187)
"Comfortable room, clean everything needed for a quick business trip"
Australia
Heidi
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Motel Nomad Cairns

The Reef House Adults Retreat

The Reef House Adults Retreat
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.4 km from Ellis Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (704)
"Very convenient, quiet. Excellent staff and service. Top draw. Will be back. "
Australia
Justin Leaman Edward
The price is €434
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
The Reef House Adults Retreat
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Where to stay in Ellis Beach

Find the best Ellis Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Palm Cove

Relax on sandy beaches and swim in turquoise waters at a resort town between the Great Barrier Reef and the rain forests of tropical Far North Queensland.

Cairns Central Business District

Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.

Trinity Beach

Unwind on this tranquil stretch of golden beach, relax under the shade of swaying palm trees and explore Tropical North Queensland at your leisure.

Yorkeys Knob

Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Course.

Cairns North

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cairns North. Make a stop by top sights like Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland while you're exploring the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ellis Beach like?
Ellis Beach is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches. Are you looking for Ellis Beach travel tips? Make sure that you visit Macalister Range National Park and Wet Tropics of Queensland while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Ellis Beach?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows is the highest ranked property in Ellis Beach. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ellis Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Ellis Beach.
What are the top things to see and do in Ellis Beach?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Ellis Beach with a visit to Macalister Range National Park and Wet Tropics of Queensland. While you're out sightseeing, Vie Spa Palm Cove and Palm Cove Beach are a couple of additional sights to visit in Cairns.

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