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Abode37

Abode37
3.5 star property
Emerald
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (365 reviews)
"Everything was awsome "
Australia
Kanwal
The price is AEDĀ 324
AEDĀ 362 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Abode37

Direct Collective - Villas on Rivergum

Direct Collective - Villas on Rivergum
4.0 star property
Emerald
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Karyn
Direct Collective - Villas on Rivergum

Emerald Highlands Motel

Emerald Highlands Motel
3.5 star property
Emerald
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (158 reviews)
"Convenient to all the sites that we were interested in."
Australia
rhonda
The price is AEDĀ 279
AEDĀ 308 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Emerald Highlands Motel

Emerald Central Palms Motel

Emerald Central Palms Motel
4.0 star property
Emerald
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"Very pleasant staff, enjoyed our short stay!"
Australia
Lester
The price is AEDĀ 284
AEDĀ 314 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Emerald Central Palms Motel

Emerald Explorers Inn

Emerald Explorers Inn
4.0 star property
Emerald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (146 reviews)
"Convenient and comfortable dog friendly accom"
Australia
Anne
The price is AEDĀ 330
AEDĀ 368 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Emerald Explorers Inn

Midlander Motor Inn

Midlander Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Emerald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"The 2 bedroom pet friendly apartment was amazing.It has its own little yard.The motel is very clean, with great air conditioning and the beds are comfortable. Definitely recommend "
Australia
Linda
The price is AEDĀ 333
AEDĀ 366 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Midlander Motor Inn

Western Gateway Motel and Apartments

Western Gateway Motel and Apartments
2.5 star property
Emerald
The price is AEDĀ 397
AEDĀ 438 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Western Gateway Motel and Apartments

Motel 707

Motel 707
3.0 star property
Emerald
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (135 reviews)
"Excellent brekkie, very helpfull staff"
Australia
Graham
The price is AEDĀ 329
AEDĀ 384 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Motel 707

Emerald Inn by Travellers

Emerald Inn by Travellers
4.0 star property
Emerald
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable rooms, easy check-in, and helpful staff. Convenient location with parking available. Rooms are well maintained and suitable for a long stay as well as short stays. Would stay again."
Australia
Sonika
The price is AEDĀ 402
AEDĀ 445 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Emerald Inn by Travellers

A & A Lodge Motel Emerald

A & A Lodge Motel Emerald
3.0 star property
Emerald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"Friendly staff easy check-in and check-out, clean and tidy room. "
Australia
Peter
The price is AEDĀ 314
AEDĀ 370 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
A & A Lodge Motel Emerald

Maraboon Motor Inn

Maraboon Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Emerald
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"Staying at this property was convenient and easy to get to. Next door had the Tavern, and meals great"
Australia
Denise
The price is AEDĀ 385
AEDĀ 424 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Maraboon Motor Inn

Emerald Motel Apartments

Emerald Motel Apartments
4.0 star property
Emerald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Good value for money, clean and spacious "
Australia
Anne
The price is AEDĀ 371
AEDĀ 409 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Emerald Motel Apartments

Route 66 Motor Inn

Route 66 Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Emerald
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (262 reviews)
"Room was clean and modern and staff were very very helpful "
Australia
Merril
The price is AEDĀ 243
AEDĀ 268 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Route 66 Motor Inn

Emerald Green Village

Emerald Green Village
2.0 star property
Emerald
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Good stay. "
Australia
Hitesh
The price is AEDĀ 442
AEDĀ 442 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Emerald Green Village

Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel

Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel
3.5 star property
Emerald
7.6 out of 10, Good, (170 reviews)
"Close to shopping as well "
Australia
Salvatore
The price is AEDĀ 245
AEDĀ 270 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel

Emerald Central Hotel

Emerald Central Hotel
3.0 star property
Emerald
7.0 out of 10, Good, (122 reviews)
"The room was clean and tidy. No conditioner, the toilet didn’t flush well. Beds are hard. However, for the price it was ok. "
Australia
Mardi
The price is AEDĀ 225
AEDĀ 247 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Emerald Central Hotel

Gday Parks Emerald

Gday Parks Emerald
1.0 star property
Emerald
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Good place to stay "
Australia
Loges
The price is AEDĀ 310
AEDĀ 341 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Gday Parks Emerald
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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.

Aerial panorama of Cardinia Reservoir lake and dam wall

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Top reasons to visit Emerald

  • Outdoor Adventures: Emerald is perfect for adventure seekers, offering activities like jet skiing and golfing for an exhilarating experience.
  • Scenic Beauty: Explore picturesque reserves and dams, ideal for nature lovers and leisurely walks.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant downtown with charming shops and historic beachfront homes.
  • Live Entertainment: Enjoy local live music performances, adding to the town's lively atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodations.

Find great hotels in Emerald

Experience the charm of Emerald, Queensland, with a variety of accommodations tailored to meet the needs of every traveler. From motels to hotels, you'll find pet-friendly options, family-friendly amenities, and essential services for business travelers. Enjoy free parking and spacious guest rooms while exploring the stunning surroundings. Discover the perfect lodging for your stay in Emerald, where comfort and convenience come together for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Abode37: Nestled in the heart of Emerald, Abode37 is a charming 3.5-star motel perfect for both leisure and adventure seekers. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options including cooked breakfasts tailored to start your day just right. The hotel’s proximity to activities such as fishing, hiking, and golf ensures that outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do. For entertainment, Abode37 features modern amenities including digital TVs and premium channels, making it a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. Its central location provides easy access to the vibrant city center, enhancing your stay.
  • Maraboon Motor Inn: A step up in luxury, Maraboon Motor Inn boasts a 4-star rating and caters to both business travelers and families. This well-appointed motel provides a range of services and amenities designed specifically for children, including a shared playground that ensures younger guests have a fun and engaging experience. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff make it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing family vacation or a productive business trip. Its location in Emerald allows for easy access to local attractions while offering a peaceful haven to unwind at the end of the day.
  • Emerald Central Hotel: With a 3-star rating, Emerald Central Hotel is a convenient option for business travelers looking for comfort and efficiency. This well-situated hotel in Emerald provides essential amenities and a welcoming environment tailored for professionals on the go. The hotel's strategic location makes it easy to connect with local business districts, ensuring that your stay is both productive and comfortable. Guests appreciate the straightforward approach to hospitality, making this hotel a reliable choice for those visiting the area for work.

Where to stay near Emerald

Emerald offers a perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the charming historic beachfront homes and enjoy leisurely walks in the picturesque downtown area. With great locations within walking distance, you'll find various excursions to immerse yourself in the local culture and nature. Whether you seek a relaxing getaway or thrilling adventures, Emerald's vibrant atmosphere caters to all types of travelers.

  • Gindie: Located 27.4km from Emerald, Gindie is a charming suburb that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. This destination is particularly popular from June to August, when travelers flock to enjoy activities like golfing at local courses and exploring the nearby canyon gorge. Gindie's appeal lies in its natural beauty, with public art and breathtaking landscapes that provide perfect backdrops for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're hiking the canyon trails or unwinding at a local golf venue, Gindie promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Gordonstone: Just 24.1km from Emerald, Gordonstone is another inviting suburb that captures the essence of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle. With a steady stream of visitors year-round, this neighborhood offers a peaceful retreat from the busier tourist spots. Although it may not have the same level of outdoor activities as Gindie, Gordonstone is a great base for exploring the surrounding areas. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere, local dining options, and the chance to engage with the friendly community, making it a delightful stop on your Queensland adventure.

Things to do in Emerald

Emerald, Queensland, offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf at the local course, soak in live music performances, and challenge friends at billiard tables. For a memorable stay, consider engaging in thrilling activities like jet skiing, and explore the charming local stores for unique finds. Experience the perfect blend of scenery and entertainment in this vibrant town.

Shopping

In Emerald, visit the Emerald Central Shopping Centre, a convenient spot with various stores and services. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, check out Stockland Gladstone, located about 80.5km away, where you'll find a mix of shops, dining options, and entertainment.

Recreation

At Emerald Golf Club, enjoy a relaxing day on the lush greens while soaking in the serene outdoor vibes. Perfect for golf enthusiasts, this venue offers a chance to unwind and connect with nature, providing an ideal setting for both recreation and relaxation during your vacation.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Carnarvon Gorge, where you can hike through lush landscapes, marvel at ancient rock art, and discover diverse wildlife. Experience the thrill of skydiving over the breathtaking landscapes of the Central Highlands for an unforgettable aerial view.

Nightlife

Emerald’s nightlife offers a laid-back charm. Enjoy a beer at the Emerald Hotel or savor live music at the Central Highlands Tavern. For a cozy vibe, visit the local clubs and pubs where you can mingle with friendly locals and experience the town's welcoming atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Emerald

Emerald, Queensland, offers several ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Fairbairn Dam, and plan your trip between October to December for lower accommodation rates. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels, utilizing their search filters to sort by price and eco-certification. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Emerald are October to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Emerald is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Emerald is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Emerald hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Emerald

Emerald, Queensland, is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, offering a variety of outdoor and scenic experiences. Explore local attractions such as reserves, dams, and event venues that cater to families and city explorers. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in nature or enjoy outdoor activities, Emerald has something for everyone, making it an ideal vacation destination.

  • Fairbairn Dam: Located 17.7km from Emerald, Fairbairn Dam offers stunning scenery, perfect for picnics, fishing, or simply enjoying nature. The tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Wally McKenzie House: Situated within Emerald, Wally McKenzie House serves as a premier event and conference venue. Its professional ambiance is perfect for business meetings, workshops, or community gatherings, making it a hub for local events.
  • The Big Easel: Also located in Emerald, The Big Easel is a vibrant piece of public art that showcases local culture. This iconic landmark reflects the artistic spirit of the city and is a great photo opportunity for visitors.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Emerald

Traveling to Emerald, Queensland, Australia is convenient with Emerald Airport (EMD) located approximately 4.8km from the town center. Popular accommodations nearby include Mayfair Motel Emerald, a 4-star property situated 1.4km from the airport, and Route 66 Motor Inn, also a 4-star hotel located 4.8km away. For those looking for slightly further options, Maraboon Motor Inn, another 4-star motel, is about 6.4km from EMD. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels, making it easy to access the airport and explore the beautiful Emerald region.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Emerald?
Expedia customers give high marks to Midlander Motor Inn. Reviews from our site also recommend Emerald Central Palms Motel and Abode37 as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Emerald.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Emerald has to offer?
Cozy 1-bedroom fully furnished unit in marvelous Emerald with WiFi, AC, Laundry: This highly rated vacation home rental in Emerald is equipped with a garden, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Another good choice for your trip to Emerald is Emerald bony 1 retreat. See all 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.
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?
Mayfair Motel Emerald: Features 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and 5 bars. Maraboon Motor Inn and Route 66 Motor Inn 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?
Favorite places to visit include Emerald Golf Club, Emerald Racecourse, and Emerald Botanic Gardens. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Wally McKenzie House and Emerald Aquatic Centre. 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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