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About the Hotel

Captain Cook Highway, Ellis Beach, Palm Cove, Australia
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Next to Ellis Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
3.3
/5

Location

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Holiday Park is located along the Coral Sea, surrounded by beautiful palms and the coastal ranges. This holiday park offers absolute beachfront access, allowing guests to enjoy direct and easy access to sandy shores. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a range of self-contained accommodations, including One Bedroom Oceanfront Cabins and Two Bedroom Oceanview Suites. Each cabin features outdoor seating on oceanfront verandas, while the oceanview suites are positioned just 15 meters from the beach. The Garden Studio provides additional space for couples and travelers, adding direct beach access for an enhanced beach experience.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Holiday Park welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. This policy avoids the hassle of pet-sitting services, making it convenient for pet owners. Pets can enjoy the beach alongside their owners, providing unique bonding experiences during the vacation.

Dining Options

The site includes a camp kitchen, where guests can prepare meals in a relaxed, outdoor setting. The General Store operates daily from 8 am to 6 pm, providing essential groceries, fishing tackle, and souvenirs. Visitors can savor meals and refreshments at the Ellis Beach Bar & Grill, offering a casual atmosphere and beach views.

Activities and Events

Guests can engage in various activities and tours in the area, including diving and snorkeling at the Great Barrier Reef. Beach-front options also include hosting beach weddings with tailored packages available for couples. Additional attractions within reach include day trips to Daintree Rainforest, sky rail rides over the rainforest, and hot air ballooning.

Highlights

Location: Absolute beachfront access

Accommodation: One Bedroom Oceanfront Cabin

Pet-Friendly: New sights, sounds, and smells at the beach

Dining: General Store open 8 am to 6 pm

Activities: Diving and snorkeling the Great Barrier Reef

“This beachfront park stands out with direct access to Ellis Beach, making it a prime spot in Tropical North Queensland. The self-contained bungalows and cabins offer a comfortable stay, and the pet-friendly policy is a definite advantage for animal lovers. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches, like the onsite store and proximity to attractions like Hartley's Crocodile Adventures.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Bungalow Ocean View Beach Front
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Bungalow Ocean View Beach Front
2 persons
34 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
Studio Garden View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • BBQ facilities
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Holiday Park features an inviting onsite dining experience at the Ellis Beach Bar N Grill, where coastal charm meets culinary delight. Guests can savor a diverse array of flavors in a warm atmosphere, perfect for families and couples alike, while enjoying the pristine views of the beachfront.

Ellis Beach Bar N Grill

Seafood and International Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with a casual beachfront vibe
Key Offerings
Indulge in fresh seafood and grilled specialties, with options catering to vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, alongside a delightful cocktail hour
Reservation
No reservations needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 20:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and drinks

Location

Captain Cook Highway, Ellis Beach, Palm Cove, Australia
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Captain Cook Highway, Ellis Beach, Palm Cove, Australia
Nearby
Captain Cook Hwy
Macalister Range National Park
60 m
Restaurants
Ellis Beach Bar 'n' Grill
240 m
Captain Cook Hwy
Explore Palm Cove
Explore Ellis Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palm Cove Jetty
35 minutes' walk
Palm Cove Jetty offers stunning views over the Coral Sea, perfect for sunset strolls and fishing.
Cairns Tropical Zoo
Cairns Tropical Zoo
10 minutes' drive
Home to diverse Australian wildlife, Cairns Tropical Zoo features interactive experiences and lush gardens.
Macalister Range National Park
Macalister Range National Park
5 minutes' walk
A natural oasis close to the hotel, this park has scenic trails ideal for hiking and birdwatching.
Palm Cove Beach
Palm Cove Beach
35 minutes' walk
Famous for its golden sand and palm trees, Palm Cove Beach provides a tropical setting for relaxation.
Cairns Night Zoo
Cairns Night Zoo
10 minutes' drive
Experience the nocturnal wildlife at Cairns Night Zoo, featuring guided tours and animal encounters.
Ellis Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relax on Ellis Beach, offering tranquil waters and shaded spots for a peaceful getaway.
Kayaking at Palm Cove
10 minutes' drive
Rent a kayak and explore the shoreline; a perfect way for thrill-seekers to enjoy the water.
Yoga at The Spa Palm Cove
10 minutes' drive
Join yoga classes amid lush surroundings for a rejuvenating experience that promotes relaxation.
Ellis Beach Bar 'n' Grill
Ellis Beach Bar 'n' Grill
5 minutes' walk
A casual beachside venue offering fresh seafood and burgers with a laid-back vibe and ocean views.
The Spa Palm Cove
The Spa Palm Cove
10 minutes' drive
This restaurant pairs exquisite dining with spa services, focusing on locally sourced ingredients.
Choc Dee Thai Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Thai dishes in a cozy setting, known for its famous curry and fresh seafood options.
Nu Nu Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
An award-winning beachfront restaurant specializing in contemporary Australian cuisine with a focus on fresh produce.
Cairns Esplanade
10 minutes' drive
The bustling esplanade features markets, live music, and events, making it a vibrant hub in the evenings.
Rattle & Hum
10 minutes' drive
A popular venue with live music and a friendly atmosphere, known for its craft beers and local bands.
Palm Cove Markets
10 minutes' drive
Held every Sunday, these markets offer local crafts, foods, and entertainment suitable for all ages.
The Reef Hotel Casino
25 minutes' drive
Cairns' premier entertainment venue featuring gaming, live shows, and a choice of dining experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Palm Cove5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)43 min  ·  28.2 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  3.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for additional charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
ellis beach oceanfront bungalows
Questions of the users
About Ellis Beach Oceanfront Holiday Park
Are pets allowed at Ellis Beach Oceanfront Holiday Park, particularly small and well-behaved dogs?
12 March 2024
Pets are not permitted in the accommodations. Only assistance dogs with the required documentation are accepted.
Is there a stinger net available at the beach during the summer months?
20 January 2025
During the stinger season from November to May, there is a netted area for safe swimming, but none is needed outside of this period.
What is the ideal time of year for a beach getaway at Ellis Beach?
8 September 2024
September and October typically provide excellent beach weather for enjoying the seaside.
What are the check-in hours at Ellis Beach Oceanfront Holiday Park?
19 April 2025
The latest check-in time is at 7:30 PM, but there's a procedure for late arrivals to ensure a smooth experience.
Can a cot be provided for infants in the bungalows?
5 May 2024
Yes, cots can be accommodated in the bungalows upon request.
Are there any specific age restrictions for booking a powered site?
16 November 2024
There are additional charges for guests aged four years and above when staying on powered sites.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Ellis Beach Oceanfront Holiday Park?
27 October 2024
Unfortunately, free Wi-Fi is not available on the property.
Can guests camp or park their caravans at Ellis Beach?
22 June 2025
Yes, the park offers caravan and camping sites with direct beach access, making it a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
What safety measures are in place for swimming during the stinger season?
30 December 2024
Swimming is not recommended in open water during stinger season, but a monitored stinger net area is available for safe bathing.
Is smoking allowed on balconies of the bungalows?
13 February 2025
Yes, smoking is permitted on the balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the views comfortably.

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