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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Emerald on Hotels.com. These Emerald hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on September 23, 2026.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a blue shade sail.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, and a painting on the wall.

A dining area with a table set for two, a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, and a sign for 'MD Lander Motor Inn'.

A reception desk with a digital screen displaying 'Midlander' in orange letters, framed artwork on the walls, and potted plants.

1. Midlander Motor Inn

Emerald

$79 nightly

$88 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A modern motel with a prominent neon sign, a balcony with outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

A parking area with multiple cars and a white van.

A modern hotel room with a black leather sofa, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There are paintings on the walls and a lamp on the bedside table.

2. Abode37

Emerald

$99 nightly

$110 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a framed picture on the wall.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a brick building.

A sign for 'The Maraboon Tavern' indicating it is open 7 days a week.

A tropical outdoor seating area with palm trees, a sign reading "Welcome to Maraboon Tavern," and solar panels on the building.

3. Maraboon Motor Inn

Emerald

$97 nightly

$107 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with a covered patio area, a well-maintained lawn, and a hedge.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, a signboard, and well-maintained landscaping.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small wooden side table, and a black and white patterned sofa.

4. Emerald Inn by Travellers

Emerald

$93 nightly

$104 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with a marble countertop, wooden paneling, and a variety of liquor bottles in glass cases.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a red wall, and a view of palm trees and water.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and large windows with blinds.

A kitchen with beige cabinets, a microwave, a tiled backsplash, a marble countertop, a sink, and a window with a decorative screen.

5. Western Gateway Motel and Apartments

Emerald

$121 nightly

$134 total

Sep 25 - Sep 26

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a parking lot, and a starry night sky.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying Netflix shows. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a separate bedroom visible through an open door.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table set for two, a TV wall art, and a bed in the background.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck and a white wall with pool rules posted.

6. Route 66 Motor Inn

Emerald

$99 nightly

$110 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a balcony with a view, and an air conditioning unit.

A covered outdoor area with a concrete floor, a wheelchair-accessible path, and a building with multiple rooms.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by a brick wall and potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a painting, and a view through a sliding door.

7. Emerald Central Palms Motel

Emerald

$78 nightly

$86 total

Sep 26 - Sep 27

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with a geometric pattern.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a microwave, a TV on the wall, and a dining area with chairs.

A kitchen with a white refrigerator, a microwave on the counter, and dark wooden cabinets.

A multi-story hotel with numbered balconies and a covered outdoor seating area.

8. Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel

Emerald

$90 nightly

$99 total

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.

A motel with a row of rooms, a parking lot, and palm trees.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a sofa, and a red rug.

A gas station with a clear height sign, palm trees, and a building with a green roof.

9. Emerald Central Hotel

Emerald

$71 nightly

$78 total

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a parking lot, and a building with a flat roof.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a barbecue grill, and potted plants.

A playground with swings, a slide, and a climbing structure.

A small stream with rocks and palm trees in a natural setting.

10. Motel 707

Emerald

$87 nightly

$95 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

11. Emerald Park Motel

Emerald

$88 nightly

$97 total

Sep 26 - Sep 27

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of the outside.

A bar area with a refrigerator stocked with beverages, shelves with bottles, and hanging wine glasses.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a fenced area, and a building with a red roof.

Three bottles of liquor, a glass of a creamy beverage, and a tablecloth with text.

12. Emerald Explorers Inn

Emerald

$86 nightly

$95 total

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Total with taxes and fees

A two-story house with a covered porch, surrounded by tropical vegetation.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a dishwasher.

A two-story house with a covered porch and a palm tree in the front yard.

A spacious living room with a wooden dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV.

13. Emerald Green Village

Emerald

$155 nightly

$155 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

A room with three beds, each with patterned bedding and pillows, a red chair, a small table with a phone and remote, and a window with a view of the outside.

A motel with a sign reading "A&A Lodge Motel" and a truck parked in front.

A room with a blue wall, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, a clock, and a small plant.

A small, compact room with a television, microwave, refrigerator, and a mirror.

14. A & A Lodge Motel Emerald

Emerald

$82 nightly

$90 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

A pathway surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and sink. There is a dining table with chairs and a window with a view.

A swimming pool with tiled flooring, a covered seating area, and a view of a building with a brick facade.

An outdoor dining area with a grill, wicker chairs, and a variety of dishes and drinks.

15. Emerald Gardens Motel and Apartments

QLD

$115 nightly

$127 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Total with taxes and fees

A backyard with a swimming pool, a grill, outdoor furniture, and palm trees.

A parking area with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a building in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a green patterned bedspread and white linens. There is a brick wall and a painting above the beds.

A laundry room with a washing machine, dryer, and a window with a metal grid.

16. Emerald Highlands Motel

Emerald

$90 nightly

$100 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

A living room with a wooden dining table, two sofas, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a built-in oven, and a dishwasher.

A gravel driveway leading to a modern building with a flat roof and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of an outdoor patio with chairs and a table.

17. Direct Collective - Villas on Rivergum

Emerald

$103 nightly

$113 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

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A modern building with a covered patio area, a well-maintained lawn, and a hedge.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, a signboard, and well-maintained landscaping.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small wooden side table, and a black and white patterned sofa.

Emerald Inn by Travellers

Emerald

$27 off

$93 nightly

$204 total

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a blue shade sail.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, and a painting on the wall.

A dining area with a table set for two, a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, and a sign for 'MD Lander Motor Inn'.

A reception desk with a digital screen displaying 'Midlander' in orange letters, framed artwork on the walls, and potted plants.

Midlander Motor Inn

Emerald

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$87 nightly

$191 total

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of the outside.

A bar area with a refrigerator stocked with beverages, shelves with bottles, and hanging wine glasses.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a fenced area, and a building with a red roof.

Three bottles of liquor, a glass of a creamy beverage, and a tablecloth with text.

Emerald Explorers Inn

Emerald

$32 off

$88 nightly

$196 total

Total with taxes and fees

A compact living space with a sofa, a coffee table, a kitchen area with a countertop and sink, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A modern building with a covered patio area, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with stools, and a large window with blinds.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and a built-in oven. There is a bar area with stools and a black leather couch in the adjacent living space.

Emerald Motel Apartments

Emerald

$27 off

$102 nightly

$225 total

Total with taxes and fees

A living room with a wooden dining table, two sofas, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a built-in oven, and a dishwasher.

A gravel driveway leading to a modern building with a flat roof and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of an outdoor patio with chairs and a table.

Direct Collective - Villas on Rivergum

Emerald

$26 off

$99 nightly

$217 total

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a balcony with a view, and an air conditioning unit.

A covered outdoor area with a concrete floor, a wheelchair-accessible path, and a building with multiple rooms.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by a brick wall and potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a painting, and a view through a sliding door.

Emerald Central Palms Motel

Emerald

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$84 nightly

$185 total

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a parking lot, and a starry night sky.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying Netflix shows. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a separate bedroom visible through an open door.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table set for two, a TV wall art, and a bed in the background.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck and a white wall with pool rules posted.

Route 66 Motor Inn

Emerald

$58 off

$105 nightly

$235 total

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.

A motel with a row of rooms, a parking lot, and palm trees.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a sofa, and a red rug.

A gas station with a clear height sign, palm trees, and a building with a green roof.

Emerald Central Hotel

Emerald

$8 off

$71 nightly

$156 total

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with a covered patio area, a well-maintained lawn, and a hedge.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, a signboard, and well-maintained landscaping.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small wooden side table, and a black and white patterned sofa.

Emerald Inn by Travellers

Emerald

$15 off

$105 nightly

$116 total

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a blue shade sail.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, and a painting on the wall.

A dining area with a table set for two, a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, and a sign for 'MD Lander Motor Inn'.

A reception desk with a digital screen displaying 'Midlander' in orange letters, framed artwork on the walls, and potted plants.

Midlander Motor Inn

Emerald

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$87 nightly

$95 total

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a framed picture on the wall.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a brick building.

A sign for 'The Maraboon Tavern' indicating it is open 7 days a week.

A tropical outdoor seating area with palm trees, a sign reading "Welcome to Maraboon Tavern," and solar panels on the building.

Maraboon Motor Inn

Emerald

$17 off

$97 nightly

$107 total

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of the outside.

A bar area with a refrigerator stocked with beverages, shelves with bottles, and hanging wine glasses.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a fenced area, and a building with a red roof.

Three bottles of liquor, a glass of a creamy beverage, and a tablecloth with text.

Emerald Explorers Inn

Emerald

$16 off

$88 nightly

$98 total

Total with taxes and fees

A pathway surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and sink. There is a dining table with chairs and a window with a view.

A swimming pool with tiled flooring, a covered seating area, and a view of a building with a brick facade.

An outdoor dining area with a grill, wicker chairs, and a variety of dishes and drinks.

Emerald Gardens Motel and Apartments

QLD

$16 off

$122 nightly

$135 total

Total with taxes and fees

A compact living space with a sofa, a coffee table, a kitchen area with a countertop and sink, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A modern building with a covered patio area, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with stools, and a large window with blinds.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and a built-in oven. There is a bar area with stools and a black leather couch in the adjacent living space.

Emerald Motel Apartments

Emerald

$14 off

$102 nightly

$113 total

Total with taxes and fees

A living room with a wooden dining table, two sofas, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a built-in oven, and a dishwasher.

A gravel driveway leading to a modern building with a flat roof and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of an outdoor patio with chairs and a table.

Direct Collective - Villas on Rivergum

Emerald

$15 off

$116 nightly

$127 total

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a parking lot, and a building with a flat roof.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a barbecue grill, and potted plants.

A playground with swings, a slide, and a climbing structure.

A small stream with rocks and palm trees in a natural setting.

Motel 707

Emerald

$11 off

$87 nightly

$95 total

Total with taxes and fees

A room with three beds, each with patterned bedding and pillows, a red chair, a small table with a phone and remote, and a window with a view of the outside.

A motel with a sign reading "A&A Lodge Motel" and a truck parked in front.

A room with a blue wall, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, a clock, and a small plant.

A small, compact room with a television, microwave, refrigerator, and a mirror.

A & A Lodge Motel Emerald

Emerald

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$93 nightly

$103 total

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a parking lot, and a starry night sky.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying Netflix shows. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a separate bedroom visible through an open door.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table set for two, a TV wall art, and a bed in the background.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck and a white wall with pool rules posted.

Route 66 Motor Inn

Emerald

$16 off

$118 nightly

$130 total

Total with taxes and fees

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A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a blue shade sail.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, and a painting on the wall.

A dining area with a table set for two, a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, and a sign for 'MD Lander Motor Inn'.

A reception desk with a digital screen displaying 'Midlander' in orange letters, framed artwork on the walls, and potted plants.

Midlander Motor Inn

Emerald

$79 nightly

$88 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A pathway surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and sink. There is a dining table with chairs and a window with a view.

A swimming pool with tiled flooring, a covered seating area, and a view of a building with a brick facade.

An outdoor dining area with a grill, wicker chairs, and a variety of dishes and drinks.

Emerald Gardens Motel and Apartments

QLD

$115 nightly

$127 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of the outside.

A bar area with a refrigerator stocked with beverages, shelves with bottles, and hanging wine glasses.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a fenced area, and a building with a red roof.

Three bottles of liquor, a glass of a creamy beverage, and a tablecloth with text.

Emerald Explorers Inn

Emerald

$86 nightly

$95 total

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a framed picture on the wall.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a brick building.

A sign for 'The Maraboon Tavern' indicating it is open 7 days a week.

A tropical outdoor seating area with palm trees, a sign reading "Welcome to Maraboon Tavern," and solar panels on the building.

Maraboon Motor Inn

Emerald

$97 nightly

$107 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a balcony with a view, and an air conditioning unit.

A covered outdoor area with a concrete floor, a wheelchair-accessible path, and a building with multiple rooms.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by a brick wall and potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a painting, and a view through a sliding door.

Emerald Central Palms Motel

Emerald

$78 nightly

$86 total

Sep 26 - Sep 27

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a parking lot, and a starry night sky.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying Netflix shows. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a separate bedroom visible through an open door.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table set for two, a TV wall art, and a bed in the background.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck and a white wall with pool rules posted.

Route 66 Motor Inn

Emerald

$99 nightly

$110 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A backyard with a swimming pool, a grill, outdoor furniture, and palm trees.

A parking area with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a building in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a green patterned bedspread and white linens. There is a brick wall and a painting above the beds.

A laundry room with a washing machine, dryer, and a window with a metal grid.

Emerald Highlands Motel

Emerald

$90 nightly

$100 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.

A motel with a row of rooms, a parking lot, and palm trees.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a sofa, and a red rug.

A gas station with a clear height sign, palm trees, and a building with a green roof.

Emerald Central Hotel

Emerald

$71 nightly

$78 total

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Total with taxes and fees

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Top landmarks in Emerald

Wally McKenzie House

8.0/10 (5 reviews)

Wally McKenzie House is worth a visit, located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Emerald.

Emerald Golf Club

7.8/10 (15 reviews)

You might want to practice your swing at Emerald Golf Club, a golf course in the heart of Emerald.

Emerald Racecourse

8.0/10 (11 reviews)

Emerald Racecourse is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Emerald, why not stop by during your stay.

Central Highlands Visitor Information Centre

8.6/10 (29 reviews)

Central Highlands Visitor Information Centre is worth a visit, located 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from central Emerald.

The Big Easel

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to The Big Easel— just one of the landmarks located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Emerald.

Emerald Aquatic Centre

Emerald Aquatic Centre is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Emerald, why not stop by during your stay. If you have fun at Emerald Aquatic Centre, you'll love Emerald Botanic Gardens, located nearby.

Emerald Botanic Gardens

9.2/10 (58 reviews)

Emerald Botanic Gardens is in the heart of Emerald, so why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Rifle Range Nature Refuge, located nearby.

Emerald Kart Club

Emerald Kart Club is 3 mi (4.9 km) from central Emerald, why not stop by during your stay.

Learn more about Emerald

Emerald is well-known for its golfing and gardens, featuring attractions such as Emerald Golf Club and Wally McKenzie House.

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A large body of water surrounded by islands and a curved road.

Check out reviews of Emerald hotels guests love

Abode37

Abode37

10/10 Excellent

"Welcoming greeting, efficient check in, clean spacious room"

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 ."

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!"

Midlander Motor Inn

Midlander Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great quite spot, big rooms, Foxtel or casting were nice...walk to everything...will stay again"

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."

A & A Lodge Motel Emerald

A & A Lodge Motel Emerald

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was fine."

Emerald Central Palms Motel

Emerald Central Palms Motel

8/10 Good

"Room was clean and staff friendly"

Motel 707

Motel 707

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, clean room, highly recommended"

Gday Parks Emerald

Gday Parks Emerald

8/10 Good

"Lovely cabin with everything you'd need once inside. Unfortunately, I arrived after hours and the safe code the proprietor kindly messaged to me through the Hotels.com app was wrong. I couldn't get hold of anyone but managed to figure out the code myself and get in after 30 mins. Please note I could not detect any Wi-Fi in cabin C7, so have some mobile data available if you need to work. I'd definitely stay again."

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Emerald?

You can discover great hotels in Emerald from $78 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Emerald that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Emerald hotels?

Discover great deals on Emerald hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Emerald hotels.

Can I book Emerald hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Emerald hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Emerald?

Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Emerald include:

Emerald Explorers Inn: A motel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Emerald.

What are some of the best hotels in Emerald for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Emerald romantic hotel. Our travelers love Maraboon Motor Inn, a motel with a garden-view restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Emerald Explorers Inn. This motel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Emerald on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Emerald?

One of the best Emerald hotels for kids is Maraboon Motor Inn. Maraboon Motor Inn is a kid-friendly motel with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool, children's meals, and free extended parking. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Emerald by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Emerald hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best Emerald hotels with a pool. Midlander Motor Inn is a great motel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free parking. Emerald Central Palms Motel is a popular motel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Emerald with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Emerald hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Emerald hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:

Midlander Motor Inn: A motel with an average guest rating of 9.4 out of 10
Emerald Park Motel: A motel with an average guest rating of 9.4
Abode37: A motel with an average guest rating of 9.2

What are some popular hotels in central Emerald?

If you're looking for hotels in central Emerald, check out Midlander Motor Inn and Emerald Park Motel. Travelers love Midlander Motor Inn for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, free parking and designer toiletries this motel offers. Emerald Park Motel is another popular central motel with free parking and concierge services, plus kitchenettes in the guestrooms.

Where can I get free parking with my stay in Emerald?

Park your car for free at these properties: Emerald Central Hotel, Route 66 Motor Inn and Emerald Gardens Motel and Apartments.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Emerald?

If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Emerald, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where should I consider staying in Emerald if I want an affordable accommodation?

An inexpensive option worth considering is A & A Lodge Motel Emerald. You may want to browse more choices on our site, including 15 motels.

Find out more about Emerald

Whispers of Nature: Unveiling the Enchantment of Emerald Gardens

Emerald, Queensland, is a hidden gem in the heart of Australia, celebrated for its lush gardens and vibrant agricultural landscape. The Emerald Botanic Gardens invite visitors to stroll through picturesque pathways lined with native flora, while the Emerald Golf Club offers a serene escape for golf enthusiasts amid stunning scenery. Experience the thrill of local culture at the Emerald Racecourse, where excitement meets community spirit. With its charming rural atmosphere and unique attractions, Emerald is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat, a touch of adventure, and a taste of authentic Australian life.

Discover great hotels in Emerald

Emerald, Queensland offers a range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly motels to comfortable mid-range options. Visitors can expect clean, cozy rooms and convenient amenities, making it easy to explore the region's attractions. Whether you’re looking for a simple stay or a more relaxed atmosphere, Emerald has suitable choices for your getaway. Here are some of the best hotels in Emerald that our travelers love:

Mayfair Motel EmeraldOpens in a new window: Mayfair Motel Emerald is a stylish 4.0-star motel that boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel offers a delightful array of dining options, including a bar and lounge, cooked breakfast, and a restaurant, making it ideal for leisure travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Entertainment choices such as sports broadcasts and television enhance the stay, creating a lively atmosphere. Positive reviews highlight the cleanliness and the friendly atmosphere, ensuring a welcoming experience for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
Emerald Park MotelOpens in a new window: Emerald Park Motel is a premier 4.0-star motel with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Perfectly suited for leisure travelers, this hotel offers nearby golf activities and convenient access to local attractions such as shopping districts and the city center. With multiple televisions in the rooms, guests can enjoy a relaxed viewing experience. The high guest rating reflects the quality of the stay, emphasizing a vibrant ambiance and an inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and enjoyment.
Route 66 Motor InnOpens in a new window: Route 66 Motor Inn is an exceptional 4.0-star motel that has received a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. It caters to travelers seeking a luxurious and comfortable stay, featuring well-equipped rooms with amenities that enhance the guest experience. The positive sentiment in reviews showcases the ease of the booking process and the high quality of meals offered, making it an ideal choice for those desiring a smooth, high-quality journey. This hotel is perfect for travelers looking to relax and recharge in a sophisticated setting.

Where to stay near Emerald

Some great areas to stay in Emerald, Queensland, Australia, are Yamala, Gordonstone, and Wyuna. Yamala offers beautiful landscapes and proximity to the Emerald Botanic Gardens, while Gordonstone features easy access to the Emerald Golf Club. Wyuna is known for its peaceful atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Gordonstone is the best choice due to its central location and amenities.

GordonstoneOpens in a new window: Gordonstone is a fantastic place to stay if you want to experience the charm of rural Queensland. This area offers a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. You can enjoy local markets showcasing regional produce and crafts, providing a taste of Emerald's vibrant community. Take a leisurely stroll through the nearby parks and enjoy the lush scenery or visit the local cultural attractions that reflect the history and heritage of the region. It's an ideal base for outdoor activities and accessing unique local experiences.
YamalaOpens in a new window: Nestled in the picturesque surroundings, Yamala offers a serene escape for those looking to connect with nature. This rural area is known for its beautiful landscapes and outdoor recreational activities. Visitors can explore scenic walking trails and enjoy the natural beauty of the countryside. Yamala also provides a taste of local culture, with opportunities to engage with the friendly community and learn more about the agricultural practices that define the region. It's a peaceful spot for relaxation and enjoying the great outdoors.
WyunaOpens in a new window: Wyuna is a quaint and peaceful location that’s perfect for travelers seeking a break from the hustle and bustle. The area is characterized by its beautiful natural surroundings, making it ideal for leisurely walks and picnics. Known for its warm community spirit, Wyuna offers a glimpse into rural life in Queensland. You can enjoy local events and festivals that celebrate the region’s culture, providing a unique experience for visitors. It's a great choice if you're looking for a tranquil retreat while still being close to Emerald's attractions.

Things to do in and around Emerald

Emerald beckons travelers with its stunning landscapes, featuring lush parks, serene lakes, and rolling hills. Enjoy leisurely walks through vibrant gardens, unwind at a luxurious spa, or hit the greens for a round of golf. With opportunities for boating and hiking, it's an outdoor paradise waiting to be explored!

Fairbairn DamOpens in a new window – Visit Fairbairn Dam, a remarkable engineering feat surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the dam and take in stunning views of the water and surrounding hills while keeping an eye out for local birdlife.
Avocet Nature RefugeOpens in a new window – Explore the serene Avocet Nature Refuge, a tranquil area perfect for birdwatching and appreciating nature. Wander through its peaceful trails and discover a diverse range of flora and fauna that make this refuge a hidden gem.
Belmah Resources ReserveOpens in a new window – Step into the Belmah Resources Reserve, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of native plants and wildlife. The reserve offers a perfect spot for a quiet picnic or a nature walk, allowing you to connect with the great outdoors.
Rifle Range Nature RefugeOpens in a new window – Discover the Rifle Range Nature Refuge, a national park that showcases the stunning beauty of Queensland’s landscapes. Enjoy hiking the trails and keep your camera ready to capture the breathtaking views and diverse wildlife.
Caroa Island Paddock Nature RefugeOpens in a new window – Spend some time at Caroa Island Paddock Nature Refuge, a peaceful retreat ideal for nature lovers. Stroll through its preserved areas and enjoy the sights and sounds of the bush, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Emerald

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Emerald is during January, October, and November, when hotel prices are lower. For a great value for money experience, consider staying for at least 1 to 2 days to fully appreciate the area's key landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy activities such as relaxing in beautiful gardens, exploring local history, and indulging in affordable spa treatments or coffee excursions. This will allow you to experience the charm of Emerald while keeping your trip on a budget.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute options to Emerald, check out the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can help you stay informed about flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, increasing your chances of finding our best options. With timely updates on availability and pricing, you could be well-positioned to book an exciting last-minute getaway.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors like the location of the hotel, its star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates might help you find a better deal for your stay at the Emerald hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer greater value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more affordable option.
Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive. However, thanks to Emerald's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still has excellent connections. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there’s often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Emerald

Emerald experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 60.4°F (15.8°C), while January, and December are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C). January tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Emerald are June, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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