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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, (96 reviews)
"Great location and staff was very helpful,"
Australia
Helen
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

2. Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.4 km from Ellis Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66 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 AU$163
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

3. 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 AU$205
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mantra Amphora

4. The Sebel Palm Cove

The Sebel Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.2 km from Ellis Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"We live locally in Cairns & we were so surprised this place was hidden away at Palm Cove its a beautiful hotel and rooms are so clean reasonable"
Australia
Jodi
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Sebel Palm Cove

5. 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, (627 reviews)
"We have seen some recent poor reviews - that was not our experience at all. The place was centrally located, clean, wifi worked great, large spacious rooms, friendly helpful staff and the pool was a nice spot to relax. The rooms are tile and concrete - so not much to update. We have zero complaints and would stay there again."
Canada
Heather
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove

6. 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)
"This is one of the loveliest places I've stayed. The 1 bedroom apartment was the perfect size for one person or a couple. We had a full kitchen, big balcony and washing machine & dryer. The staff were really helpful and the pool and pool bar were perfect for a relaxing holiday. Would definitely recommend!"
Australia
Stephenie
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

7. 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 AU$209
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Palms at Palm Cove

8. 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, (820 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 AU$196
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

9. 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, (566 reviews)
"We loved absolutely everything about our stay at Alamanda. Thank you Mel and Team, we had a great time and we will be back soon."
Australia
Branko
The price is AU$410
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

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 AU$413
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa

11. 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, (572 reviews)
"Clean room, great location, would definitely stay here again"
Australia
Charlotte
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
On the Beach Holiday Apartments

12. 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, (720 reviews)
"We had very relaxing time at the beautiful hotel"
Australia
Inna
The price is AU$858
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions

13. 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 AU$931
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso

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 AU$219
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

15. 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, (902 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 AU$411
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Drift Palm Cove

16. 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, (213 reviews)
"Very friendly owner amd staff, clean and nice appartement with everything you need. Beach was close, pool was fine. Would have loved to stay longer. Next time for sure again!"
Germany
Horst
The price is AU$389
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Sea Point On Trinity Beach

17. Wallaby Hideaway

Wallaby Hideaway
3.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 7 km from Ellis Beach
The price is AU$375
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Wallaby Hideaway

18. 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 AU$265
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Trinity Beach Pacific

19. Blue Lagoon Villa B

Blue Lagoon Villa B
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 7 km from Ellis Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"everything about this property was lovely. only thing, kids could find the gaming console (not that i minded lol) and the ad made it sound like the pool was just outside but infact its a small stroll down the road. still enjoyed our swim etc but was one of the deciding factors to stay here when we thought the pool was right there. But that's nothing major, everything else was as described and beds were comfy. would recommend :) "
Australia
Bernie
The price is AU$539
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Blue Lagoon Villa B

20. Blue Lagoon Villas

Blue Lagoon Villas
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 7 km from Ellis Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Well appointed, clean."
Australia
Joseph
The price is AU$551
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Blue Lagoon Villas
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Ellis Beach, a stunning stretch of sand nestled between the lush Daintree Rainforest and the Coral Sea, offers a variety of affordable experiences for the savvy traveller. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Four Mile Beach is perfect for a scenic stroll or a budget-friendly picnic, allowing you to soak up the sun without spending a fortune. Adventurous families can explore the crystal-clear waters of the Coral Sea through snorkelling or simply enjoy a day of beach games, as the area is known for its calm waters and vibrant marine life. Don't miss a visit to the local markets where you can sample fresh produce and grab a bite at food stalls offering delicious, budget-friendly meals. For a taste of local culture, check out the nearby Port Douglas, where you can enjoy free live music events and community festivals throughout the year. Staying at one of the reasonably priced hotels in Ellis Beach allows you to wake up to breathtaking ocean views and the sound of waves crashing at your doorstep. Many accommodations feature family-friendly amenities, such as pools and easy access to the beach, ensuring a relaxing stay without breaking the bank. With attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, your experience in Ellis Beach is bound to be both enjoyable and memorable.

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