The Ellson Hotel - Kingscote
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Located around 2 km from Old Mulberry Tree at Reeves Point, the smoke-free The Ellson Hotel Kingscote is around a 5-minute walk from Kingscote Beach. A lounge bar as well as a sun deck, a picnic area, and a golf course can be enjoyed at this 4-star motel, boasting the setting a few moments from Fine Art Kangaroo Island.
Location
The hotel puts you in the very heart of Kingscote, merely 1.2 km from Pelican Feeding. The Ellson Kingscote is circled by cafes and eateries, while Island Beehive Pty Ltd Honey Farm is approximately 10 minutes' drive away. Also, Wright Reserve is situated 0.6 km away. The nearby cultural experience includes Shep's Studio Gallery, which is nearly 15 minutes away by car.
Rooms
The 49 rooms at The Ellson Hotel are equipped with comforts such as air conditioning, as well as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There are separate bedrooms and separate bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet provided. They offer views of the sea.
Eat & Drink
This accommodation has a bar with Wi-Fi and a TV. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Bella Cafe Restaurant & Pizza Bar is right around the corner from the Ellson and specialises in Australian cuisine.
Leisure & Business
If you like an active lifestyle, hiking and cycling are available on site. This Kingscote hotel is also convenient for going fishing.
Rooms and availability

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Room size:
26 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Room size:
32 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Room size:
28 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Paid airport shuttle
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room view
- Garden view
- Ocean view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Ellson Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 145 AU$ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 500 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 15.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Kingscote, KGC |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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