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A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, metal chairs, and a table.
A building with a sloped roof surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a building with a tiled roof.
A red house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

1. King Reef Resort

King Reef Resort
Kurrimine Beach
Australia
Micheal
£55
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
King Reef Resort
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and wicker chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A resort with a long swimming pool, multiple balconies, and lush greenery.
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a long counter, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Club Wyndham Mission Beach
Mission Beach
Australia
Nicki
£94
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Club Wyndham Mission Beach
A clear pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a stone wall.
A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining area with blue chairs, and a living area with a sofa.
A pool area with clear water, surrounded by palm trees and tropical plants, with a building in the background.
A balcony with a white railing, a round table, and a striped chair.

3. Nightelier Mission Beach

Nightelier Mission Beach
Wongaling Beach
Australia
Cheryl
£85
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Nightelier Mission Beach
An aerial view of a coastal area with a sandy beach, a residential neighborhood, and a clear view of the ocean.
A swimming pool with a stone edge, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A room with a bed, a balcony with two chairs, a table with a vase, and a person standing.
A stone pathway surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.

4. Mission Beach Lodge

Mission Beach Lodge
Mission Beach
Australia
Margot
£88
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Mission Beach Lodge
A compact room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a window with blinds.
A bathroom with a wooden door, a sign indicating the toilet, a sink with a faucet, and a window with blinds.
A wooden sign with white text in a garden setting.
An outdoor patio area with a table and chairs, a wicker lounge chair, and a view of the surrounding greenery.

5. Songbird Escape

Songbird Escape
Mission Beach
£30
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Songbird Escape
A beach scene with clear blue water and distant islands.
A pool area with a view of a lush garden and distant hills.
A wooden deck with a pool, chairs, and a view of a tropical landscape.
A yellow building with a covered porch and a gravel pathway surrounded by lush greenery.

6. Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel
Bingil Bay
Australia
Daria
£58
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel
A row of cabins with a curved driveway, surrounded by palm trees and a sunset sky.
A campsite with tents and a white SUV parked on a gravel path.
A bedroom with a bed, striped bedding, a window with blinds, and a nightstand.
A blue house with a covered porch, a small patio, and a lawn.

7. Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park

Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park
Kurrimine Beach
Australia
Edward
£61
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park
A pool area with lounge chairs, a table with a glass and a plant, and a stack of rocks.
A two-story building with a covered parking area and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a palm tree.
A beach with rocky shore, palm trees, and a forested hill in the background.
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by a railing, overlooking a pool and lush greenery.

8. Mission Reef Resort

Mission Reef Resort
Wongaling Beach
Australia
Michael
£94
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mission Reef Resort
A concrete pathway surrounded by lush tropical plants and a statue.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a small fridge, and a view of the outdoors.
A swimming pool with two lounge chairs and a stone sculpture.
A reception area with a sign for Rainforest Motel Mission Beach, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

9. Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel
Mission Beach
United Kingdom
Lisa
£75
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Rainforest Motel
A bar area with stools and a view of the beach and palm trees.
A two-story wooden house with a covered driveway and a red car parked in front.
A beach with footprints and starfish on the sand, a sunset in the background, and a clear sky.
A modern living room with a sofa, a glass dining table, and a kitchen in the background.

10. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - South Mission Beach

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - South Mission Beach
South Mission Beach
Australia
Linda
£68
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - South Mission Beach
A garden with various plants and trees, including palm trees and ferns, with a building in the background.
A hotel room with a wooden headboard, white bedding, a floral-patterned throw, two bedside lamps, and a painting above the bed.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a refrigerator.
A modern living room with a sofa, TV, dining table, and chairs.

11. Tully Motel

Tully Motel
Tully
Australia
Glenn
£53
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Tully Motel
A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a stainless steel oven, a microwave, and a window with a view of trees.
An aerial view of a backyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a white textured sculpture on a table, and a kitchen in the background.

12. Tropical Hibiscus Caravan Park

Tropical Hibiscus Caravan Park
Wongaling Beach
Australia
Ann
£79
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Tropical Hibiscus Caravan Park
A resort with a large pool, sun loungers, umbrellas, and a well-lit outdoor area surrounded by lush greenery.
A modern building with a covered entrance, surrounded by lush tropical plants.
A table set for two with a white tablecloth, two wine glasses, a bottle, and a napkin folded on the table.
A spacious indoor area with a bar, seating, and a view of the mountains.

13. The Elandra

The Elandra
South Mission Beach
Australia
Josh
£233
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Elandra
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of a lake and greenery.
A single bed with a white mattress and pillows, a TV mounted on the wall, and a curtain covering the window.
A covered outdoor area with a concrete floor, metal walls, and a metal roof.
A room with a large window overlooking a water body and greenery. There's a desk with a computer and a chair.

14. Sunshine Gardens FarmStay

Sunshine Gardens FarmStay
South Mission Beach
£105
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Sunshine Gardens FarmStay
A wooden deck with a table and chairs under a green umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery.
A dining area with a table set for two, a bowl of fruit, and a clock on the wall.
A building with a corrugated metal roof, solar panels, and a red truck parked in front.
A bedroom with a large bed, colorful pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of greenery.

15. Tropical Bliss BNB

Tropical Bliss BNB
Utchee Creek
Australia
Peter
£78
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Tropical Bliss BNB
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a ceiling fan.
A shrine with golden statues, incense burners, and offerings on a black altar.
A motel with individual rooms, each with a door and a window. There are outdoor chairs and potted plants near the entrance.
A two-story building with a blue exterior and white railings. There is a staircase leading to the upper floor.

16. Innisfail City Motel

Innisfail City Motel
Innisfail
Australia
Mr Ian
£84
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Innisfail City Motel
A building with a mural of a frog and a butterfly on its side.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a built-in microwave, and a stove.
A neatly made bed with a blue and white bedspread, a wooden headboard, and a white nightstand to the left.
A hotel reception area with a counter, a vase with flowers, a sign, and wall decorations.

17. Innisfail Riverfront Motel

Innisfail Riverfront Motel
Innisfail
Australia
Josh
£62
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Innisfail Riverfront Motel
A clear swimming pool with a sunshade structure, potted plants, and a view of a bridge and buildings in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a wall-mounted mirror, a painting, and a vase with flowers.
A reception area with a blue wall, a welcome sign, a dolphin decoration, a lizard decoration, and a table with white orchids.
A motel sign with the name "Black Marlin Motel".

18. Black Marlin Motel

Black Marlin Motel
Innisfail
Australia
Kian
£93
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Black Marlin Motel
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Top El Arish Hotel Reviews

Mission Beach Lodge

Mission Beach Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, accommodation, friendly staff, everything was perfect"
Margot 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mission Beach Lodge
Innisfail Riverfront Motel

Innisfail Riverfront Motel

10/10 Excellent
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Josh 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Innisfail Riverfront Motel
Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Club Wyndham Mission Beach

8/10 Good
"Great place to stay if you're visiting mission beach for a few days. Easy walk to the beach."
Kiara 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Club Wyndham Mission Beach
The Elandra

The Elandra

10/10 Excellent
"10/10 Service, Food, Accommodation. Would definitely recommend as a 5 start resort"
Josh 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Elandra
Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful room and super helpful staff. I was able to check in after staffed hours without any hassle. Plus, as I was leaving, they called me to let me know I left something in the room. Location is only a 5 minute walk away from the beach, restaurants, adventure and skydiving facilities."
Sean 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Rainforest Motel
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - South Mission Beach

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - South Mission Beach

10/10 Excellent
"All fine"
Linda 6-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - South Mission Beach
Innisfail City Motel

Innisfail City Motel

10/10 Excellent
"老闆人非常好 親切"
Jimmy 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Innisfail City Motel
Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park

Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Amazingly friendly and helpful staff."
Edward 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park
Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing atmosphere among rainforest, loved the stay!"
Daria 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

More cheap stays in El Arish

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

13 Frizelle Road Bingil Bay QLD
£58
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (54 reviews)
Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel
Innisfail Riverfront Motel

Innisfail Riverfront Motel

44-46 Fitzgerald Esplanade Innisfail QLD
£62
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (45 reviews)
Innisfail Riverfront Motel
Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel

9 Endeavour Ave Mission Beach QLD
£75
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
Rainforest Motel
Tropical Bliss BNB

Tropical Bliss BNB

257 Utchee Creek Rd Utchee Creek QLD
£78
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Tropical Bliss BNB
Mission Beach Lodge

Mission Beach Lodge

7 Porter Promenade Mission Beach QLD
£88
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
Mission Beach Lodge
Dunk Island View Caravan Park

Dunk Island View Caravan Park

21-35 Webb Road Wongaling Beach QLD
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8.6/10 Excellent! (70 reviews)
Dunk Island View Caravan Park

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Find out more about El Arish

Top reasons to visit El Arish

  • Charming Community: El Arish boasts a close-knit atmosphere where visitors can engage in local social activities and enjoy authentic Australian hospitality.
  • Scenic Beaches: Relax at the beautiful Arish Beach, ideal for both leisure and adventure, blending stunning landscapes with local charm.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore local reserves and national parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or more active pursuits amidst nature.
  • Historical Attractions: Visit the El Arish War Memorial and History Station for an enriching glimpse into the local heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to cosy bed & breakfasts tailored to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near El Arish

Discover the charm of El Arish, Queensland, with a variety of accommodation options perfect for every traveller. Whether you’re seeking adventure, a family-friendly getaway, or a pet-friendly retreat, you’ll find an array of hotels and bed & breakfast establishments to suit your needs. Explore the best El Arish hotels and read reviews to ensure a delightful stay in this picturesque locale.

  • Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park: This budget-friendly holiday park boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.4 and is situated approximately 9.7km from El Arish. Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park is perfect for families and adventure seekers, offering a delightful mix of on-site and nearby recreational activities. Guests can enjoy horse riding, fishing, and snorkelling, ensuring an action-packed stay. The park is also pet-friendly, accommodating furry companions with certain restrictions. Families will appreciate amenities tailored for children, including a free water park, playground, and arcade game room, making it an ideal choice for a memorable family getaway.
  • Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel: With a solid guest rating of 8.2, this budget-friendly hostel is also located about 9.7km from El Arish. Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for backpackers and those seeking a social experience. Guests can indulge in casual dining at the snack bar or unwind at the bar and lounge. The hostel is well-placed for adventure enthusiasts, with opportunities for surfing, fishing, and snorkelling nearby, making it a suitable base for exploring the stunning coastline and vibrant marine life.
  • King Reef Resort: A 3.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4, King Reef Resort is located approximately 9.7km from El Arish and provides a blend of beach relaxation and eco-friendly charm. Ideal for environmentally conscious travellers, the resort offers direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports, including fishing and boat tours. Guests will appreciate the beautiful surroundings and the resort's commitment to sustainability, making it a wonderful option for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors while respecting the environment.

Where to stay near El Arish

El Arish, a charming suburb in Queensland, offers a delightful tropical escape. Surrounded by friendly locals and serene landscapes, you can explore the beautiful Arish Beach, perfect for relaxation and adventure. The nearby City of Arish is rich in culture and atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for discovering the region's unique offerings. Whether you seek tranquillity or excitement, El Arish and its surroundings promise a memorable holiday experience.

  • Mission Beach: Nestled approximately 12.9km from El Arish, Mission Beach is a charming suburb renowned for its stunning coastline and laid-back atmosphere. This destination draws visitors year-round, with peak arrivals between July and September. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, Mission Beach offers a variety of activities, including shopping and scenic gondola rides. The local attractions, such as the beautiful beach and urban parks, provide ample opportunity for relaxation and adventure, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both leisure and excitement.
  • Wongaling Beach: Located around 14.5km from El Arish, Wongaling Beach is another delightful suburb that attracts travellers with its pristine beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Similar to Mission Beach, visitor numbers peak during the winter months of July to September. Wongaling Beach is ideal for outdoor activities, with highlights including the cable car gondola and local parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. The inviting beach and playgrounds make it an excellent choice for families looking to unwind and enjoy nature.
  • Kurrimine Beach: Just 11.3km from El Arish, Kurrimine Beach is a serene suburb that offers a more tranquil beach experience. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, this destination is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape. Outdoor lovers will enjoy the local shopping area and dog park, while the stunning beach and private gardens provide a picturesque backdrop for relaxation. Whether you're looking to bask in the sun or explore the natural beauty of the area, Kurrimine Beach is a wonderful spot for a family getaway.

Things to do in El Arish

El Arish offers a charming atmosphere with a close-knit community that invites visitors to engage in local social activities. Enjoy leisurely walks through the picturesque surroundings, partake in community events, or relax at nearby beaches where you can mingle with locals. The friendly vibe is perfect for making new friends and experiencing authentic Australian hospitality.

Shopping

El Arish offers a quaint shopping experience with local markets showcasing handcrafted souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Mission Beach Marketplace for a wider selection of gifts and unique finds from local artisans.

Recreation

In El Arish, experience rejuvenation at the El Arish Wellness Retreat, where holistic therapies and nature walks promote relaxation. For recreational activities, enjoy the nearby stunning beaches for swimming and sunbathing, or explore the lush rainforest trails for a refreshing hike amidst vibrant wildlife.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of El Arish, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Daintree Rainforest offers zip-lining through lush canopies and guided tours to encounter unique wildlife. Additionally, visit the scenic Mission Beach for exhilarating water sports and breathtaking views.

Nightlife

In El Arish, the laid-back atmosphere invites you to enjoy local pubs and bars, where friendly locals gather for a drink and a chat. Experience live music at intimate venues, or unwind under the stars at outdoor events that capture the charm of this coastal town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Arish

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Arish are February to March and May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Arish is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in El Arish is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in El Arish with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near El Arish

El Arish, Queensland, offers a delightful mix of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure, with attractions such as the local reserves and national parks. Visitors can explore historical sites like the El Arish War Memorial and the El Arish History Station, while the nearby Al Ahram and Arish Castle provide enriching experiences. Whether you're keen on a leisurely stroll or an adventurous outing, El Arish has something for every traveller.

  • Clump Mountain National Park: Located 9.7km from El Arish, this national park offers stunning scenery and adventurous outdoor activities. Explore lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and picturesque hiking trails that lead to breathtaking views of the Coral Sea.
  • King Reefs: Positioned 12.9km away, King Reefs is a stunning marine paradise ideal for beach lovers. Enjoy snorkelling and diving amidst vibrant coral gardens, or relax on the sandy shores while soaking in the beautiful coastal scenery.
  • Mission Beach Community Arts Centre: Just 11.3km from El Arish, this arts centre showcases local culture through exhibitions, workshops, and performances. Immerse yourself in the creative spirit of the community and discover unique artworks by local artists.

Best time to go to El Arish

The best time to visit El Arish is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March77.4°F (25.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
May69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Arish

Flying into El Arish, Queensland, is convenient with Cairns International Airport (CNS), located 106.2km away. Several excellent hotels are nearby, such as the Hilton Cairns, a 5-star establishment situated 6.4km from the airport, along with the Crystalbrook Riley and Shangri-La The Marina, both just 4.8km away. All these hotels offer easy access to Cairns International Airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your travels. With a selection of top-notch accommodations close to the airport, your visit to El Arish can commence with comfort and ease.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Arish?
The best area to stay in El Arish is typically just outside the main village, particularly for those seeking a tranquil escape with easy access to natural beauty.The village itself is small and primarily residential, so the best accommodation options are usually found in the surrounding rural areas, often on properties with views of the natural landscape. These areas offer a peaceful environment, superb for unwinding. You'll find properties that provide a sense of seclusion while still being a short drive from local conveniences.Couples looking for a relaxing and private getaway will find these rural retreats ideal. Many properties offer amenities like private balconies, outdoor spaces, and comfortable interiors, allowing for a truly undisturbed experience. The focus here is on enjoying the quiet surroundings and the company of your travel partner.For those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities, staying in the immediate vicinity of El Arish provides excellent access to nearby attractions like the Mission Beach area and the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area.
When is the best time to go to El Arish?
The best time to visit El Arish is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.During these months, you'll experience clear skies, comfortable temperatures, and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region. This period avoids the wet season's heavy rainfall and higher temperatures, which can sometimes bring cyclones.This timing is particularly good for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities without the discomfort of extreme heat or rain.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in El Arish.
How much is the nightly rate at a El Arish hotel?
Prices for hotels in El Arish often vary, but you can find a great deal from £53 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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