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1. Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
3.0 star property
Ellis Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"Great location and staff was very helpful,"
Australia
Helen
The price is HK$990
HK$1,089 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

2. Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove

Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.3 km from Ellis Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (625 reviews)
"Great central beach front location . Rundown and expensive for what you got . No wifi , spa unusable , pool partially roped off, Room and bathroom very tired and basic ."
Australia
Joanne
The price is HK$1,080
HK$1,188 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove

3. Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.4 km from Ellis Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"fantastic location near the beach and cafes and restaurants. Spacious and clean room. The room has everything you needed, like a full sized fridge. The facility also has a communal kitchen and washing machine. Love it"
Australia
Edmond
The price is HK$930
HK$930 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

4. BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso

BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.3 km from Ellis Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Perfect location close to restaurants and beach. Apartment was much more spacious than I thought and very quiet."
Australia
Adam
The price is HK$4,991
HK$5,490 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso

5. Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.2 km from Ellis Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful resort at beautiful Palm Cove. Great location. Three great swimming pools. Excellent buffet breakfast. Staff made us feel very welcome. 30 minute trip into Cairns. Car is handy to have, otherwise the local bus service."
Australia
Brian
The price is HK$1,473
HK$1,473 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

6. Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.7 km from Ellis Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location. Nice large pool. Restaurant attached was amazing. Apartment was large & had a big balcony. Not the nicest room but pretty good value."
Australia
Georgina
The price is HK$1,211
HK$1,211 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Mantra Amphora

7. The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions

The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.4 km from Ellis Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (719 reviews)
"My 3rd time there was as great as the first couple of times. Love the relaxing vibe and the fun inclusions."
Australia
Kara-Jae
The price is HK$4,339
HK$4,773 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions

8. The Palms at Palm Cove

The Palms at Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.9 km from Ellis Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Quiet and close to the beaches. Relaxing and close to dining options."
United States
Karthik
The price is HK$1,079
HK$1,187 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Palms at Palm Cove

9. Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 3.2 km from Ellis Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (819 reviews)
"The property was very clean and staff very attentive. I enjoyed the quite location close to water and local restaurants"
Australia
Aydin
The price is HK$968
HK$1,064 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

10. Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa

Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa
3.5 star property
Palm Cove, 2.9 km from Ellis Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (735 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Location was perfect. Room very spacious. Could not pick any better place for the price."
Australia
Nicole
The price is HK$2,094
HK$2,303 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa

11. Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.9 km from Ellis Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful gardens and apartment."
Australia
Nancy
The price is HK$2,215
HK$2,437 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

12. Drift Palm Cove

Drift Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.9 km from Ellis Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (899 reviews)
"Great stay, heavily treed around the pool which restricted sun to pool area but was in a great location to beach and cafes/restaurants."
Australia
John
The price is HK$2,028
HK$2,028 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Drift Palm Cove

13. Sea Point On Trinity Beach

Sea Point On Trinity Beach
4.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 7.2 km from Ellis Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Property was perfect, immaculately clean and located across the road from the ocean."
Australia
Steven
The price is HK$1,914
HK$1,914 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sea Point On Trinity Beach

14. Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 7.1 km from Ellis Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (528 reviews)
"The property was great, very central amazing pool with sand and a swim up bar !"
Australia
catharine
The price is HK$959
HK$1,055 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

15. On the Beach Holiday Apartments

On the Beach Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 7.3 km from Ellis Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (569 reviews)
"Clean room, great location, would definitely stay here again"
Australia
Charlotte
The price is HK$1,198
HK$1,198 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
On the Beach Holiday Apartments

16. Trinity Beach Pacific

Trinity Beach Pacific
3.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 7.2 km from Ellis Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (175 reviews)
"Our family had a fantastic stay! "
Australia
Sarah
The price is HK$1,352
HK$1,487 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Trinity Beach Pacific

17. Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
3.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 9.1 km from Ellis Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
"Beautiful property, very clean and well maintained."
Australia
Shauna
The price is HK$1,004
HK$1,249 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Trinity Collective

18. Wallaby Hideaway

Wallaby Hideaway
3.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 7 km from Ellis Beach
The price is HK$1,227
HK$1,908 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Wallaby Hideaway

19. Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Holloways Beach, 14.1 km from Ellis Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (365 reviews)
"Nice accommodation"
Australia
Bianca
The price is HK$1,298
HK$1,428 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Cairns Beach Resort

20. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 24.2 km from Ellis Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,028 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
Australia
Paul
The price is HK$1,187
HK$1,305 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
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Hotels recommended for families in Ellis Beach

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 Cairns 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.

Cairns North

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Mudflats might round out your trip.

Clifton Beach

Clifton Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while in 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 Double Island and Macalister Range National Park while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Ellis Beach?
Based on our traveller data, Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows is one of the top choices for your stay 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 great outdoors at Double Island, Macalister Range National Park and Wet Tropics of Queensland. While you're out sightseeing, Back Shot Beach and Buchan Point are a couple of additional sights to visit in Cairns.

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