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Our top choices for Ellis Beach hotels

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Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
3.0 star property
Ellis Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86)
"Beautiful location, loved hearing the beach from our cabin! "
Canada
Tiffany
The price is RM513
RM564 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
Exterior
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
4.5 star property
32.5 km from Ellis Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1178)
"Amazing stay! The staff were so good and location perfect for golf lovers!"
Australia
Debbie
The price is RM398
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Thala Beach Nature Reserve

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 RM1,393
RM1,532 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Thala Beach Nature Reserve
Property grounds
Paradise Links Resort 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, (616)
"Very nice stopover for a few dsys"
Australia
Maurice
The price is RM528
RM581 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
Property grounds
Niramaya Villas and Spa

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 RM3,383
RM3,721 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Niramaya Villas and Spa
Property amenity
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

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, (866)
"Gardens and restaurant were very pleasant"
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is RM468
RM515 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas
Premium bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace
Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 22.7 km from Ellis Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Our stay was great, as were all the staff (Steph in particular). Would definitely stay again!"
United States
David
The price is RM496
RM545 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Floriana Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa

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, (1016)
"Excellent staff. V comfortable rooms. Breakfast great. Pool is very kid friendly. "
Australia
Rei
The price is RM731
RM804 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Poolside bar
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

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 RM831
RM831 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
Front of property – evening/night
Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 23.9 km from Ellis Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (953)
"Great location, wonderful and accommodating staff"
Australia
Lauren
The price is RM414
RM455 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Crystalbrook Bailey
Beach nearby, white sand
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

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 RM401
RM401 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Palm Cove Studio Apartments
Living area
Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach

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
The price is RM580
RM774 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach
View from room
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
2.5 star property
22.2 km from Ellis Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Room was clean, staff were helpful"
Australia
Cheryl
The price is RM207
RM207 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Living area
Reef Gateway Apartments

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 RM667
RM734 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Reef Gateway Apartments
Bathroom
Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters

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, (32)
"Cabin was the cleanest and not dated. Park facilities were excellent. Friendly staff. Would r highly recommend "
Australia
Linda
The price is RM367
RM403 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Mercure Cairns

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, (84)
"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 RM430
RM473 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Mercure Cairns
Restaurant
The Reef House Adults Retreat

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 RM1,674
RM1,841 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Reef House Adults Retreat
Outdoor pool
Motel Nomad Cairns

Motel Nomad Cairns

Motel Nomad Cairns
3.5 star property
Westcourt, 24.7 km from Ellis Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (186)
"Comfortable room, clean everything needed for a quick business trip"
Australia
Heidi
The price is RM322
RM354 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Motel Nomad Cairns
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

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 RM321
RM353 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
Exterior
Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 24 km from Ellis Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Excellent location; close to all amenities"
Canada
moyra lee
The price is RM483
RM532 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Crystalbrook Flynn
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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 showing a city

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 showing a sandy beach, tropical scenes and landscape views

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 Esplanade featuring a pool, a luxury hotel or resort and swimming
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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.

Clifton Beach showing a luxury hotel or resort, golf and mountains
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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.

Top Ellis Beach Hotel Reviews

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were amazing. Room was fantastic. Pool area great just needed a few more umbrellas for shade"
catherine 5-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

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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.