The Ellson Hotel | Hotel in Kingscote

| New | Pet Friendly 6 Bathrooms 19 Guests

Hotel in Kingscote

Overlooking Nepean Bay in the heart of Kingscote, The Ellson Hotel is your base for island time — free Wi-Fi, spectacular water views, and a warm welcome on the town's main street. Every room comes with Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, bar fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private walk-in shower — thoughtfully designed as your retreat after a day of exploring. Downstairs, Flo Restaurant & Bar serves breakfast, lunch and dinner from regional produce, in the hotel's original limestone guesthouse. We're directly opposite Kingscote's iconic tidal pool and steps from the town's shops, cafes and eateries, with Kingscote Airport just 15 minutes' drive away.

The Ellson Hotel is located in Kingscote.

This 49 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Ocean View, Oceanfront, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property . Coming to Kingscote and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 49 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Kingscote. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Ellson Hotel in Kingscote is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Ellson Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Pet Friendly

Designated Smoking Area

View

Ocean View

Balcony/Terrace

Oceanfront

Accessibility

Transportation/Shuttle

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Restaurant

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Heating

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Wine/Champagne

Restaurant

Coffee house on site

Parking

Parking on site

Parking

Free parking

Private Parking

Accessible parking

Activities

Beachfront

Fishing

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Beach

Cycling

General

Non-smoking rooms

Pet friendly

Family rooms

Air conditioning

Wifi in all areas

Heating

Hypoallergenic room available

Designated smoking area

Guest Services

Fax/Photocopying

Express check-in/out

Airport shuttle (additional charge)

Daily housekeeping

Airport shuttle

Room service

Tour desk

Baggage storage

Packed lunches

Laundry

Internet

Free Wifi

Internet

Wifi

Outdoors

Picnic area

Garden

Terrace

Sun deck

Outdoor furniture

Security/Safety

CCTV in common areas

Smoke alarms

Fire extinguishers

Key access

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Delivered food covered securely

Breakfast to-go containers

Access to healthcare professionals

First aid kits available

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Contactless check-in/out

Cashless payment available

Transportation/Shuttle

Airport pickup

Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

Payment Policy

Credit card required

Pet Policy

Pets are allowed and charges may apply.

A few things to help your stay run smoothly, our reception is open from 7am to 9pm. if you're arriving outside these hours, or anything about your booking changes — number of guests, arrival time — just give us a call ahead using the contact details on your confirmation and we'll sort it, kangaroo island is reached by ferry or air, and we're always happy to help you sort the crossing — just reach out using the contact details on your booking confirmation, we're here to help however we can. contact us anytime using the details on your booking confirmation.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:

8.54

Location:

9.46

Staff:

9.21

Facilities:

8.58

Comfort:

9.2

Cleanliness:

9.11

Norbert

Jun 13, 2025 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 8

Australia

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Double Room with Balcony Room Type: Double Room Size: 28 m² 1 Sofa bed Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Private bathroom, Towels, Shower, Walk-in shower, Toilet General Key card access, Air conditioning, Carpeted, Heating, Trash cans Outdoors Balcony Media & Technology Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens View City view, Quiet street view Kitchen Wine glasses, Dining table Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Sofa bed, Socket near the bed Exclusive services Concierge services Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony Room Type: Double Room Size: 32 m² 1 Sofa bed Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Private bathroom, Towels, Shower, Walk-in shower, Toilet General Key card access, Air conditioning, Carpeted, Heating, Trash cans Outdoors Balcony Media & Technology Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens View Garden view, Inner courtyard view Kitchen Wine glasses, Dining table Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Sofa bed, Socket near the bed Exclusive services Concierge services Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room with Sea View Room Type: Double Room Size: 26 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Private bathroom, Towels, Shower, Walk-in shower, Toilet General Trash cans, Air conditioning, Heating, Key card access Outdoors Balcony Media & Technology Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens View Sea view Kitchen Wine glasses, Dining table Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Socket near the bed Exclusive services Concierge services Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View Room Type: Double Room Size: 32 m² 1 Sofa bed Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Private bathroom, Towels, Shower, Walk-in shower, Toilet General Key card access, Air conditioning, Carpeted, Heating, Trash cans Outdoors Balcony Media & Technology Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens View Sea view Kitchen Wine glasses, Dining table Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Sofa bed, Socket near the bed Exclusive services Concierge services Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Studio with Sea View Room Type: Suite Room Size: 36 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Private bathroom, Towels, Bath, Shower, Walk-in shower, Toilet General Key card access, Air conditioning, Carpeted, Heating, Trash cans Outdoors Balcony Media & Technology Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens View Sea view Kitchen Wine glasses, Dining table Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Socket near the bed Exclusive services Concierge services Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Two-Bedroom Suite Room Type: Suite Room Size: 36 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Private bathroom, Towels, Shower, Walk-in shower, Toilet General Trash cans, Air conditioning, Heating, Key card access Outdoors Balcony Media & Technology Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens View Sea view Kitchen Wine glasses, Dining table Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Socket near the bed Exclusive services Concierge services Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at property?

Check-in time for The Ellson Hotel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

No, this The Ellson Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the The Ellson Hotel starts from $114 per night with includes Ocean View, Oceanfront, Child Friendly, Accessibility, Restaurant, Entertainment, Breakfast, Sports/Activities, View, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Heating, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Bar, Guest Services, Parking, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Ellson Hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Ellson Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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