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The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.5 star property

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Property entrance
A hotel entrance with a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit pathway leading to the entrance.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outside through a glass door.
A bar area with marble countertops, shelves of liquor bottles, and hanging pendant lights.
A restaurant with marble tables, cushioned chairs, a bar area, and a large potted plant.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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99 Ellen Street, Port Pirie, SA, 5540
  • Place, Ellen Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Northern Festival Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Power House Arts Teaching Theatre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Whyalla, SA (WYA)
    ‪106 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Port Pirie

The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel places you next to Ellen Street and Port Pirie National Trust Museum. This 3.5-star hotel has 19 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Ellen Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Northern Festival Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Power House Arts Teaching Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Port Pirie Memorial Oval - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Whyalla, SA (WYA) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Barnacle Bill's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Risdon Hotel - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Portside Tavern - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Guests of The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide luggage storage. Additional amenities include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and wedding services.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Refrigerators, minibars, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Ellen Restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.09 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 8:00 PM) and Saturday - Saturday (4:00 PM - 8:30 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.09 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-9:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Ellen Hotel Port Pirie
Ellen Port Pirie
Ellen Hotel Hotel
Ellen Hotel Port Pirie
Ellen Hotel Hotel Port Pirie

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

This hotel is located in Port Pirie, just steps from Ellen Street and Port Pirie National Trust Museum, and within a short walk of Northern Festival Centre. You'll also find Port Pirie Memorial Oval and Phoenix Park less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel on Jul 17, 2026 start from $121, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include premium bedding, a minibar, and bathrobes.

Are there hot tubs at The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel is Whyalla, SA (WYA), which is about 29.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

Does The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel host weddings?

There are wedding services available at The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel if that's in your vacation plans.

The Ellen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 119 out of 147 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 147 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 147 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 147 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 147 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean room, plenty of pillow selection, staff friendly, good amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful little gem in Port Pirie. Totally recommend if your passing through and looking for a place to relax and recharge.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

carmel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
thanks very nice place to stay & have a meal
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and lovely hotel to stay at!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean, spacious and staff were friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent rooms great staff and a great restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and helpful. Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The place to stay in Pirie

Great experience, excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. Staff were fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Richardson

Very good boutique hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and beautiful room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

McColm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well designed property with great comfort rooms.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is one of the nicest pla es so far on our trip from sydney.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant staff, very modern facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accommodation was excellent. Restaurant meal and service was fantastic. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Warwick

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. Plenty of room and comfortable bed. Everything is near new. Great food in the restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Winton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and obliging, the food and service were great and the room very comfortable. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family had a fabulous overnight stay at Ellen. Easy check in and helpful staff. Restaurant was lovely for dinner! Thanks for having us!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Superb

Best hotel in Pirie. Clean, quiet and stylish rooms, great shower, good service. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the comfortable bed and quality sheets. Good bathroom. Food in the restauraunt of the hotel was excellent.The staff were friendly,welcoming and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Taicea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place to stay. Comfy rooms & beds. Good amenities. Worse part was the lack of parking close to the entry with young kids!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best Hotel in Pirie

Very nice well maintained hotel. Attentive and friendle staff. Limited off street parking, but plenty of free on street parking out the front, just need to be mindfull if time limits.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Beautifully set out and very luxurious. Much more upmarket then other motels/hotels. Great looking little restaurant that smelt amazing as we walked through. The host was very nice and gave us a great recommendation for morning tea. Thankyou so much for our comfortable stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good all round.Would certainly recomend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023