Ellis Beach Travel Guide
Cairns
Visit Ellis Beach
Stay near popular Ellis Beach attractions
Things to do
Kuranda Scenic Railway & Skyrail Tour
£77
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest
£18
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Kuranda Skyrail & Rail Tour
£114
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets
£23
per adult
Adventure on a Budget Visit Kuranda or Palm Cove from Pt Douglas
£63
per adult
Top hotels in Ellis Beach
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD
The price is £108 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
£108
15 Sept - 16 Sept
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! (1,012 reviews)
"Efficient check-in but apparently need to request carpark access when making reservation as car spaces are limited. However, recommend on-street parking around the corner in The Esplanade. Even better you can use the Parking App to create a parking session from your room in the morning!! Recommend ..."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St Cairns QLD
The price is £126 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
£126
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Tea bags not refilled. Bin not emptied. Overall room service wasn’t great. Not confident about how thorough cleaning is. Spacious room with good bench space for luggages and belongings however Bathroom is too small to use comfortably. Very good location. Pool is nice."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
The price is £163 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
£163
15 Sept - 16 Sept
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! (1,018 reviews)
"Amazing views from our Horizon Club Room. Room was clean, spacious and had everything we needed. Breakfast and snacks in the club room were lovely. Unfortunately we were very sick while we were there and spent a lot of time in our room but what a place to feel ill, views from the bed cheered us up ..."
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
209-217 Esplanade Cairns North QLD
The price is £125 per night from 12 Sept to 13 Sept
£125
12 Sept - 13 Sept
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 Colonial Club Resort
18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD
The price is £79 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
£79
15 Sept - 16 Sept
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. ...
The Oceanfront Cairns
223-227 The Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is £90 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
£90
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Marlin Marina are located ...
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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 Vie Spa Palm Cove, 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.
