Emerald Central Hotel, Emerald ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Emerald Central Hotel, Emerald
Address: Cnr Opal & Egerton Street, Emerald, Queensland
Price range: US$86+
Rating: 7.9

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About the Hotel

Cnr Opal & Egerton Street, Emerald

Close to the Emerald Golf Club

Very good

7.9

6.7

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Loved by Emerald Central Hotel guests

Professional staff

Large room

Comfortable beds

"You could park outside your room at this older style motel which was very central."

Just from Australia

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"The room was well appointed."

Brian from United States

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"Friendly welcome on arrival."

f00tballwid0w from Australia

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3-star comfort in Emerald CBD with meeting facilities

Amenities

Emerald Central Hotel offers an in-ground pool and a poolside BBQ area for relaxation and gatherings. Guests can enjoy complimentary parking during their stay. The on-site manager and front desk reception provide efficient service.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of accommodations including Motel Suites and Two-Bedroom Suites. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV, individual air-conditioning, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The two-bedroom interconnecting suite is suitable for families and corporate travelers.

Location

Emerald Central Hotel is centrally located in the Emerald CBD, a five-minute walk from the Emerald Botanic Gardens. Nearby attractions include the Emerald Golf Club and the Cathedral Cave Tour. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area, including opal fields and gem fields.

Business

The hotel provides modern meeting, conference, and event facilities, catering to various group sizes. Guests can access comprehensive accommodation packages that include catering services. This venue is suitable for coach tours, sporting groups, and corporate meetings.

Dining and Leisure

Guests can use the outdoor pool and enjoy the alfresco BBQ area for leisure time. The hotel is within walking distance of an array of eateries and shops in the Emerald CBD. Families can benefit from the family-friendly amenities available in the two-bedroom suites.

Highlights

Location: Emerald CBD, five-minute walk to botanic gardens

Rooms: Motel Suites and Two-Bedroom Suites

Business: Modern meeting, conference and events facilities

Dining: Alfresco BBQ area and nearby eateries

“This centrally located hotel stands out for its self-catering rooms, ideal for longer stays, and it's well-suited to both families and business travellers with its interconnecting suites and comprehensive meeting facilities. The outdoor spaces, including the pool and BBQ area, provide spots for relaxation, enhanced by the convenience of on-site dining at the bar and grill. I think its quiet affordability makes it a solid choice in Emerald.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Paradise

Parking was right outside my door. I could see my room from the car space; it made everything so easy and safe.

Alice from Canada

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BedroomBed Bliss

The two double beds were extremely comfortable. I slept soundly and woke up refreshed each morning.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Sports & FitnessActive Holiday

It's close to sports and pools which allow me to maintain my exercise routine even while I travel for leisure.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesHomely Touches

Tea, coffee, milk and biscuits were provided. Everything was there for a comfortable overnight stay!

Olivia from United Kingdom

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Emerald Central Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Hotel Suite
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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2 Bedroom Interconnecting Suite
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Hotel Deluxe
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Emerald Central Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Laundry

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Emerald Central Hotel Location

Cnr Opal & Egerton Street, Emerald

Explore Emerald

Experience Emerald

Emerald Botanic Gardens

19 minutes' walk

Botanical paradise featuring diverse plant species, picnic areas, and walking trails; ideal for leisurely strolls and family outings.

CHRC Emerald Art Gallery

11 minutes' walk

Gallery showcasing local and regional artworks; offers rotating exhibitions and free entry, perfect for art enthusiasts.

Fairbairn Dam

13 minutes' walk

Stunning recreational area for fishing, picnicking, and photography; offers beautiful vistas and a chance to spot wildlife.

Emerald Golf Club

15 minutes' walk

Challenging 18-hole course for golf lovers; features scenic fairways and friendly staff, catering to all skill levels.

Biking at Flora and Fauna Park

25 minutes' walk

Bike-friendly trails through lush landscapes; perfect for leisurely rides or exciting adventures. Rentals available nearby.

Yoga at the Emerald Aquatic Centre

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes offered, with sessions for all skill levels. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.

Luv a Coffee

9 minutes' walk

Charming café known for artisanal coffees and tasty pastries; ideal for breakfast or a casual lunch in a welcoming atmosphere.

The Irish Village Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery featuring traditional Irish dishes and local favorites; perfect for family dining. Reservations recommended.

Emerald Cinema

5 minutes' drive

Local cinema offering the latest films and family-friendly options; enjoy a night out with popcorn and comfortable seating.

Emerald RSL Club

5 minutes' drive

Lively venue with live music and events; perfect for social gatherings or casual nights out with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre
Emerald 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Emerald (EMD) 9 min · 3.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Emerald Central Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 143 verified reviews

6.9 /10

Nice

65 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Good location

Clean room

Large room

Comfortable beds

Cons

Closed breakfast

Narrow parking

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Questions of the users

About Emerald Central Hotel

What time can I check in on a Friday, and when do I need to check out on Saturday morning?

14 February 2024

Check-in is typically at 2 PM, but early arrivals by 12 PM can be accommodated. Check-out is at 10 AM.

Are the two-bedroom suites accessible on the ground floor?

22 March 2024

Two-bedroom suites are available as interconnecting rooms on both the ground and first levels of the hotel.

What is the latest time I can check in at the hotel?

18 April 2024

Reception closes at 6 PM Monday to Friday and at 12 PM on weekends. For late arrivals, use the late arrival safe where your keys will be stored, and the access code will be sent via SMS on the day of arrival.

Is the hotel pet-friendly, specifically for dogs?

02 May 2024

Only guide dogs and police dogs are permitted in the hotel, sorry for any inconvenience.

Do you provide Wi-Fi access, and how can I get the password?

10 June 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available. To obtain the password, please visit reception during office hours for assistance.

Is there parking available for larger vehicles like a Land Cruiser with camper trailer?

14 July 2024

Ample parking for larger vehicles such as a Land Cruiser and camper trailer is available.

Can I clarify whether the quoted price is for one or two bedrooms?

08 August 2024

The quoted price typically reflects either a single room or interconnecting rooms, so it's best to confirm with the booking source for detailed pricing for two bedrooms.

Could you explain where Emerald is located?

21 September 2024

Emerald is situated in Central Queensland, Australia, and is well-known for its beautiful surroundings and friendly community.

Is it possible to extend my stay at the hotel if my plans change?

15 October 2024

Yes, extending your stay is possible. Just amend your reservation through the booking platform used unless booked directly through the hotel, in which case further information would be required.

How can I assign rooms to guests if booking multiple accommodations?

30 November 2024

When booking multiple rooms, simply provide the names of the guests for each room at the time of booking for proper room assignments.