Ellis Beach

Cairns

A beach with palm trees and a clear sky.
A beach with a forested hillside, a sandy shore, and gentle waves.
A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shores, and rocky outcrops.
A covered patio with a table and chairs overlooking a turquoise sea and palm trees.

Stay near popular Ellis Beach attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Ellis Beach

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns

4.5 out of 5
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD
The price is RM464 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
RM464
RM510 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was amazing and the room is very neat and clean, big space as well."

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2026

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
The price is RM618 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
RM618
RM679 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,024 reviews)
"The location of the hotel, on the marina was outstanding. Also, a short walk to the rest of the boardwalk where there were views, restaurants, bars, etc."

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2026

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns

5 out of 5
34 Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is RM573 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
RM573
RM630 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful stay in our King corner room with views over the inlet. Located close to the waterfront dining strip with the lagoon in easy walking distance. Very friendly, happy and helpful staff. Our first visit to Cairns and will definitely be returning again."

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Hilton Cairns
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD
The price is RM350 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
RM350
RM385 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

4 out of 5
209-217 Esplanade Cairns North QLD
The price is RM357 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
RM357
RM393 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
145 The Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is RM639 per night from 13 Nov to 14 Nov
RM639
RM703 total
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"I upgraded my booking to the front of the hotel, great move, the traffic noise all but disappeared"

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026

Cairns Plaza Hotel
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Where to stay in Ellis Beach

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

Palm Cove

Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Back Shot Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

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

Trinity Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

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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