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Cairns Plaza HotelvsEllis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
Both hotels are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Cairns Plaza Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows. Cairns Plaza Hotel comes in at 79 with endorsements from 2 reviews like Frommer's, Lonely Planet.
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
145 The Esplanade Cairns, Cnr. The Esplanade & Minnie St., Cairns, Queensland 4870
From $65/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Pool
"Two blocks from town, the accommodations are a good size, with fresh, appealing furnishings and modern bathrooms...this is a great place for families, as most rooms sleep three or four." Full review
"One of Cairns' original high-rise hotels, the trimuphant Plaza is freshly refurbished and under new ownership." Full review
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Captain Cook Hwy, Ellis Beach, Queensland 4879
From $114/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
"This low-key, palm-shaded beachfront slice of paradise has camping, cabins and contemporary bungalows, the best of which have direct ocean views." Full review
"On arguably the loveliest of the northern beaches, about 30 minutes from Cairns, these bungalows and cabins sit under palm trees between the Coral Sea and a backdrop of mountainous rainforest" Full review