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Our top choices for Emerald hotels

1. Midlander Motor Inn

Midlander Motor Inn
Emerald
Australia
Nicholas
₩113,966
₩125,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Midlander Motor Inn

2. Motel 707

Motel 707
Emerald
Australia
Douglas
₩101,982
₩126,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Motel 707

3. Emerald Inn by Travellers

Emerald Inn by Travellers
Emerald
Australia
NICHOLAS
₩134,257
₩147,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Emerald Inn by Travellers

4. Abode37

Abode37
Emerald
Australia
JERZY
₩148,328
₩163,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Abode37

5. Emerald Park Motel

Emerald Park Motel
Emerald
Australia
Kerry
₩136,461
₩150,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Emerald Park Motel

6. Maraboon Motor Inn

Maraboon Motor Inn
Emerald
Australia
Carl
₩127,545
₩140,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Maraboon Motor Inn

7. Emerald Motel Apartments

Emerald Motel Apartments
Emerald
Australia
Christine
₩135,330
₩148,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Emerald Motel Apartments

8. Route 66 Motor Inn

Route 66 Motor Inn
Emerald
Australia
Suzanne
₩129,263
₩142,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Route 66 Motor Inn

9. Emerald Central Palms Motel

Emerald Central Palms Motel
Emerald
Australia
Christine
₩102,773
₩113,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Emerald Central Palms Motel

10. A & A Lodge Motel Emerald

A & A Lodge Motel Emerald
Emerald
Australia
Paul
₩103,870
₩123,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
A & A Lodge Motel Emerald

11. Western Gateway Motel and Apartments

Western Gateway Motel and Apartments
Emerald
Australia
Jacqueline
₩168,670
₩185,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Western Gateway Motel and Apartments

12. Emerald Gardens Motel and Apartments

Emerald Gardens Motel and Apartments
QLD
₩162,025
₩178,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Emerald Gardens Motel and Apartments

13. Emerald Explorers Inn

Emerald Explorers Inn
Emerald
Australia
sharon
₩107,082
₩117,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Emerald Explorers Inn

14. Gday Parks Emerald

Gday Parks Emerald
Emerald
Australia
Laura
₩103,258
₩113,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Gday Parks Emerald

15. Emerald Highlands Motel

Emerald Highlands Motel
Emerald
Australia
David
₩148,327
₩163,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Emerald Highlands Motel

16. Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel

Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel
Emerald
Australia
Mirko
₩109,629
₩120,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel

17. Emerald Green Village

Emerald Green Village
Emerald
Australia
Matthew
₩218,169
₩218,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Emerald Green Village

18. Direct Collective - Villas on Rivergum

Direct Collective - Villas on Rivergum
Emerald
Australia
Karyn
₩118,822
₩130,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Direct Collective - Villas on Rivergum

19. Emerald Central Hotel

Emerald Central Hotel
Emerald
Australia
Jason
₩96,374
₩106,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Emerald Central Hotel
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Stay near popular Emerald attractions

Wally McKenzie House

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Wally McKenzie House is just one of the places to see in Emerald, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its golf courses.
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Emerald Golf Club

7.8/10 (15 reviews)
This championship course winds through Queensland's native landscape, offering a challenging 18-hole experience. Enjoy early morning tee times to spot local wildlife while navigating the well-maintained fairways.
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Emerald Racecourse

8.0/10 (11 reviews)
This historic Queensland racecourse hosts thrilling thoroughbred events, including the celebrated Emerald Cup each July. Book premium grandstand seats for unobstructed views and exclusive hospitality access.
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Rifle Range Nature Refuge

7.8/10 (6 reviews)
This preserved 79-hectare sanctuary showcases Queensland's natural heritage through eucalypt forests and native wildlife. Explore the walking trails to spot kangaroos and colorful bird species in their natural habitat.
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The Big Easel

This towering reproduction of Van Gogh's "Sunflowers" stands as part of a global art project in Australia's sunflower country. Visit during the Easter Sunflower Festival to see surrounding fields in golden bloom.
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Emerald Aquatic Centre

The Emerald Aquatic Centre offers three distinct pools for every swimming preference. Cool off in the 50-meter outdoor pool or enjoy year-round swimming in the heated 25-meter pool.
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Emerald Botanic Gardens

9.2/10 (58 reviews)
Explore 42 hectares of Queensland's only Central Western botanic gardens with 12 themed plant areas. Stroll the six kilometers of trails past rose gardens, rainforest sections, and a charming bush chapel.
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Emerald Kart Club

You can take time to visit Emerald Kart Club during your travels to Emerald. Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its golf courses.
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Learn more about Emerald

Discover the town's mining heritage at the Central Highlands Mining Museum where you can try your hand at gem fossicking. Relax at the Emerald Botanic Gardens with its themed plant collections or take a day trip to nearby Lake Maraboon for fishing and water sports.

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Top Emerald Hotel Reviews

Maraboon Motor Inn

Maraboon Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Arrived on Sunday afternoon to the pub music setting a great vibe and footy playing. Great room, quick check in, easy parking and great location."
Patrick 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Maraboon Motor Inn
Motel 707

Motel 707

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly welcome, spacious room, with a surprise of bacon and eggs delivered to my room for breakfast"
Trevor 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Motel 707
Emerald Park Motel

Emerald Park Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff that went out of the way to assist me. 7"
Brett 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Emerald Park Motel
Emerald Motel Apartments

Emerald Motel Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful place to stay in Emerald ! Comfortable, spacious, well equipped units with parking at your door ! Easy check in / out ! Very central location close to the the great tavern ( excellent food ) , walking distance ! Highly recommend to the travellers and will stay again on our next trip ! Thank you"
Natalia 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Emerald Motel Apartments
Abode37

Abode37

10/10 Excellent
"Welcoming greeting, efficient check in, clean spacious room"
Trevor 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Abode37
Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel

Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel

8/10 Good
"Central location. Staff helpful. Some new bar staff learning on job. Rooms adequate. Shower problematic in one room. A bit noisy from karioke ."
Barry 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel
Emerald Central Hotel

Emerald Central Hotel

8/10 Good
"Harley and Gemma went above and beyond to make us welcome and promoted the meals that were available to us. Great hospitality!"
Jason 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Emerald Central Hotel
Emerald Explorers Inn

Emerald Explorers Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean, smelt good and fresh! Easy access to the car park for unloading, easy access to the swimming pool. The only improvement i'd suggest is for the breakfast to have a bit more options, seems shabby. I know it's free, but i'd rather not have it."
Shao Hui Belinda 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Emerald Explorers Inn
A & A Lodge Motel Emerald

A & A Lodge Motel Emerald

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was fine."
Ashutosh 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
A & A Lodge Motel Emerald

More cheap stays in Emerald

Gday Parks Emerald

Gday Parks Emerald

64 Opal St Emerald QLD
₩103,258
₩113,584 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (40 reviews)
Gday Parks Emerald
Western Gateway Motel and Apartments

Western Gateway Motel and Apartments

12 Theresa Street Emerald QLD
₩168,670
₩185,537 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Western Gateway Motel and Apartments
Emerald Green Village

Emerald Green Village

47 Gray St Emerald QLD
₩218,169
₩218,169 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
Emerald Green Village

Find out more about Emerald

Top reasons to visit Emerald

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Emerald boasts beautiful scenery with lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of excursions, including hiking, golfing, and exploring picturesque reserves and parks.
  • Local Attractions: Visit the Emerald Dam and other nearby tourist spots that showcase the region's charm and natural beauty.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of motels and hotels, many of which are pet-friendly for a welcoming stay.
  • Relaxing Spa Experiences: Indulge in spa treatments to unwind amidst the stunning backdrop of Emerald.

Find great hotels in Emerald

Emerald, Queensland, offers a variety of comfortable accommodations, including motels and hotels, perfect for business travelers and families alike. Many properties are pet-friendly, ensuring a welcoming experience for all guests. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat or a resort-style stay, you'll find excellent options to enhance your vacation in this charming town. Explore the local amenities and frequently asked questions to make the most of your stay in Emerald.

  • Abode37: Nestled in the heart of Emerald, Abode37 is a cozy 3.5-star motel that offers a welcoming atmosphere with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This property is ideal for those seeking adventure, with various sports and recreation activities available both onsite and nearby, including hiking, biking, and fishing. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like digital TV and premium channels in their rooms. The location also provides easy access to the vibrant city center, ensuring a blend of relaxation and exploration during your stay.
  • Maraboon Motor Inn: With a 4-star rating and a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Maraboon Motor Inn is a family-friendly motel that caters to both business travelers and vacationers. This property is designed with families in mind, offering amenities and services tailored for children to ensure a comfortable stay for everyone. Guests can enjoy modern accommodations and a welcoming environment, making it a great choice for those looking to balance work and leisure while enjoying their time in Emerald.
  • Route 66 Motor Inn: Route 66 Motor Inn is a well-rated 4-star motel with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, making it a solid choice for business travelers visiting Emerald. This property focuses on providing a professional yet comfortable atmosphere, ideal for those on work trips. Guests can expect modern accommodations and a convenient location that allows easy access to local business hubs and amenities, ensuring a productive stay in this charming town.

Where to stay near Emerald

Emerald, Queensland, offers a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning scenery and leisure opportunities, visitors can explore the lush landscapes and enjoy various excursions. Nearby attractions highlight the region's natural elegance, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or a peaceful retreat, Emerald's diverse offerings promise an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Gindie: Nestled 27km from Emerald, Gindie is a charming suburb perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Visitors flock here primarily between June and August, drawn by the stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Explore the nearby canyon and canyon gorge, where you can immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes and enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits. Gindie's artistic flair is showcased in its public art installations, adding a unique cultural touch to your visit. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the picturesque views, Gindie offers a refreshing escape into nature.
  • Yamala: Located 23km from Emerald, Yamala is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for travelers. While its visitor numbers remain steady year-round, the peak season occurs from June to August, when guests can enjoy the area's warm hospitality and community charm. Yamala’s serene environment provides an ideal backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Stroll through the village to appreciate its local culture and engage with friendly residents. Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway or a base to explore the surrounding regions, Yamala is a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do in Emerald

Shopping

Emerald offers various shopping experiences, including the local Emerald Plaza, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Rockhampton Shopping Centre, known for its diverse selection of shops and vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Emerald's Thermal Springs & Spa offers a relaxing atmosphere with natural mineral waters for rejuvenation. Explore nearby botanical gardens for a peaceful stroll among native flora, or engage in outdoor activities like hiking and cycling along scenic trails that showcase the region's natural beauty.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Fairbairn Dam, where you can enjoy fishing, kayaking, or picnicking while taking in the scenic views. For a unique adventure, visit the nearby Gemfields to try your hand at fossicking for precious gemstones and enjoy the thrill of potentially finding a hidden treasure.

Nightlife

In Emerald, the local hotel bars offer a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a cold drink and mingling with friendly locals. The Emerald Town Hall occasionally hosts live music events, adding a vibrant touch to the nightlife scene in this charming Queensland town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Emerald

Emerald, Queensland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and various points of interest. Visitors can explore local attractions like the Emerald Dam, picturesque reserves, and urban parks that provide a blend of city and nature experiences. For a memorable trip, be sure to check out the nearby tourist spots that highlight the region's natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

  • Emerald Botanic Gardens: This urban park offers a serene escape with beautifully landscaped gardens, walking paths, and picnic areas. Family-friendly and perfect for outdoor activities, it’s a great place to unwind while enjoying the local flora and fauna.
  • Fairbairn Dam: Located 18km from Emerald, this dam provides stunning scenery and opportunities for photography and nature walks. The expansive views and tranquil waters make it a fantastic spot for fishing and picnicking, surrounded by natural beauty.
  • The Big Easel: A striking piece of public art in Emerald, The Big Easel showcases local culture and creativity. This oversized easel featuring a vibrant painting is a unique photo opportunity and reflects the town’s artistic spirit.

Best time to go to Emerald

The best time to visit Emerald is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and December are its hottest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Emerald

Traveling to Emerald, Queensland, is convenient if you fly into Emerald Airport (EMD), located 5km from the city. Excellent nearby accommodations include the 4-star Route 66 Motor Inn and Emerald Explorers Inn, both offering free airport transportation and scheduled shuttles. Maraboon Motor Inn, also a 4-star option, is just 6km away. For those considering Moranbah Airport (MOV), located 163km from Emerald, nearby hotels include The Western Heritage Motor Inn and Smart Stay Villages. While transportation services vary, many hotels provide shuttles and other options to ensure easy access to both airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Emerald?
Based on our traveler data, Emerald Motel Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay. This apartment offers free parking and private patios. Other good options for your stay include Maraboon Motor Inn and Abode37. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Emerald.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Emerald, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Emerald.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Emerald?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Emerald, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Emerald?
Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Emerald.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Emerald?
A & A Lodge Motel Emerald is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a 24-hour health club and in-room washers/dryers for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Emerald Explorers Inn and Emerald Green Village. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Emerald.
Where is the best place to stay near Emerald Racecourse?
Midlander Motor Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Emerald Racecourse. Other good options close by include Emerald Maraboon Motor Inn and Emerald Motel Apartments.
What about the best place to stay close to Emerald Golf Club?
One of the top choices for your stay is Midlander Motor Inn, located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Emerald Golf Club, and this 3.5-star property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel and Emerald Maraboon Motor Inn are other good choices nearby.
What are some accommodations with pools in Emerald?
Maraboon Motor Inn: Features 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and 3 bars. Midlander Motor Inn and Emerald Central Palms Motel are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Emerald.
What's the best accommodation near Emerald, QLD Airport (EMD)?
Mayfair Motel Emerald is a popular 4-star property featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Emerald, QLD Airport. Another top choice close to the airport is Emerald Explorers Inn, located just 1.9 mi (3 km) away.
What is staying in Emerald like?
Visitors to Emerald are sure to enjoy the golf courses and gardens. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas, breweries, and coffeehouses. In Emerald, there are 26 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Emerald.
What should I do while I'm visiting Emerald?
The picturesque setting of Rifle Range Nature Refuge and Emerald Botanic Gardens exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Emerald Golf Club and Wally McKenzie House. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Emerald guide.
How should I get around Emerald?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Emerald Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Emerald for your journey.
What's the weather like in Emerald?
The hottest months are usually December and January with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 63°F. Average annual precipitation for Emerald is 25 inches.

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