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Our top choices for Emerald hotels

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1. Emerald Ridge

Emerald Ridge
3.5 star property
Emerald
10.0 out of 10, 58, (58 reviews)
"A beautiful place, spacious, well equipped with everything. Perfect for family with kids!"
United States
Patchareeporn
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Emerald Ridge
King Arthur Suite | Living area

2. The Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation

The Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation
4.0 star property
10.8 km from Emerald
9.2 out of 10, 312, (312 reviews)
"King Arthur room was beautiful. Lovely spot to stay in Olinda. Terrific to have breakfast provisions provided."
Australia
Christine
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation
Banquet hall

3. Nightcap at Ferntree Gully Hotel Motel

Nightcap at Ferntree Gully Hotel Motel
3.5 star property
13.1 km from Emerald
8.4 out of 10, 376, (376 reviews)
"Since my last stay the property has been refurbished and the rooms are lovely. Easy access to lots of good stuff to see and do in the area."
Australia
Glenda
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Nightcap at Ferntree Gully Hotel Motel
Lounge

4. Golden Pebble Hotel

Golden Pebble Hotel
3.5 star property
19.2 km from Emerald
8.4 out of 10, 1001, (1,001 reviews)
"Very convienent when we drive to Melbourne for various reasons. Good parking. Easy check-in and check-out. We ate at anexcellent Chinese inhouse resturant with very friendly staff. Was very convienient. This was our 3rd booking here."
Australia
Darren
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Golden Pebble Hotel
Billiards

5. Atura Dandenong

Atura Dandenong
4.5 star property
18.1 km from Emerald
8.8 out of 10, 866, (866 reviews)
"Good parking and breakfast. Rooms and bathrooms are a decent size."
Australia
lorna
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Atura Dandenong
43-inch TV with digital channels

6. Quest Narre Warren

Quest Narre Warren
4.0 star property
14.9 km from Emerald
8.6 out of 10, 364, (364 reviews)
"good service"
United States
hues
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Quest Narre Warren
Two Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen

7. Yarra Valley Motel

Yarra Valley Motel
3.5 star property
20.7 km from Emerald
8.8 out of 10, 527, (527 reviews)
"Great place. Had been nicely renovated."
Australia
Chace
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Yarra Valley Motel
Reception

8. Mercure Pakenham

Mercure Pakenham
4.0 star property
16.7 km from Emerald
9.4 out of 10, 221, (221 reviews)
"Being a fairly new place, it’s pretty hard to fault. Sure, it’s quite a distance from the town centre, but if you don’t mind that, it’s clean and comfortable."
Australia
David
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Mercure Pakenham
Courtyard

9. Wild Cattle Creek Estate

Wild Cattle Creek Estate
4.0 star property
17.1 km from Emerald
9.2 out of 10, 167, (167 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant stay.It was warm,clean ,well equipped kitchen and very very generous amount of breakfast provided. Communication was excellent and we got all our amenities well. Highly recommended for a family of 4 or 5 for lotus 3 which was our stay for 2 nights.it was amazing .surely coming back again."
Australia
Tamanna
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Wild Cattle Creek Estate
Exterior

10. Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park

Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park
4.0 star property
19.3 km from Emerald
9.4 out of 10, 287, (287 reviews)
"Awesome place clean staff great"
Australia
Josephine
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park
Exterior

11. Lifestyle Apartments at Ferntree

Lifestyle Apartments at Ferntree
4.5 star property
13.7 km from Emerald
9.0 out of 10, 288, (288 reviews)
"Perfect spot from which to discover the puffing Billy!!!!"
Australia
Robert
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Lifestyle Apartments at Ferntree
Front of property – evening/night

12. Foothills Conference Centre

Foothills Conference Centre
4.0 star property
18 km from Emerald
9.0 out of 10, 447, (447 reviews)
"A great little hidden oasis"
Australia
Nicole
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Foothills Conference Centre
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9 PM, pool loungers

13. Nightcap at York on Lilydale

Nightcap at York on Lilydale
3.5 star property
16.7 km from Emerald
8.8 out of 10, 392, (392 reviews)
"Friendly staff, reasonable room easy parking"
Australia
warren
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Nightcap at York on Lilydale
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

14. Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG

Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG
4.0 star property
20.2 km from Emerald
9.2 out of 10, 194, (194 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
Australia
Victor
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG
Four Bedroom Apartment | Living area

15. Econo Lodge Lilydale

Econo Lodge Lilydale
3.0 star property
20.9 km from Emerald
8.2 out of 10, 280, (280 reviews)
"Unbeatable value place to stay. Lovely and clean, quiet and spacious. Everything we needed was catered for and it was a definite bonus to be able to bring our doggo. We’d absolutely stay here again - thanks a mill good people."
Australia
Kerry
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Econo Lodge Lilydale
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

16. The Terrace at The Settlement

The Terrace at The Settlement
4.0 star property
22.6 km from Emerald
9.2 out of 10, 512, (512 reviews)
"My wife and I stayed at The Settlement on the 7th and 8th due to a family bereavement. The staff were caring and compassionate from Check in to departure. The rooms are a generous size and spotlessly clean' The food was excellent and the waiting staff and bar staff attentive. Special thank to Jason for his care and kind words at a difficult time. I recommend The Settlement if you need accommodation in the Cranbourne area use The Settlement."
Australia
Anthony
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Terrace at The Settlement
Aerial view

17. Chateau Yering Hotel

Chateau Yering Hotel
5.0 star property
29.3 km from Emerald
9.2 out of 10, 663, (663 reviews)
"Very clean room , lovely property"
Australia
Dean
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Chateau Yering Hotel
Executive Suite

18. Victoria House Motor Inn

Victoria House Motor Inn
3.0 star property
21.4 km from Emerald
9.2 out of 10, 204, (204 reviews)
"Owners Rob and Renee were friendly and very helpful. The breakfast was excellent "
Australia
Kathy
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Victoria House Motor Inn
Sports bar

19. Dorset Gardens Hotel

Dorset Gardens Hotel
3.5 star property
19.4 km from Emerald
7.6 out of 10, 756, (756 reviews)
"The room was perfect for what we needed"
Australia
Marie
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Dorset Gardens Hotel
Outdoor pool

20. Hotel Cavalier

Hotel Cavalier
2.5 star property
19.1 km from Emerald
7.4 out of 10, 554, (554 reviews)
"Staff were so helpful"
Australia
Vicki
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Hotel Cavalier
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Where to stay in Emerald

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Learn more about Emerald
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Melbourne Central Business District

Explore the magnificent Southbank riverfront, experience the city’s cultural charms in the arts precinct and see a glimpse of colonial history in central Melbourne.

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Southbank

The Yarra River’s waterfront offers a diverse range of hotels, galleries, bars and a casino complex.

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Docklands

Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Melbourne City Marina while you're in town.

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Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to URBNSURF Sports Park or Woodlands Historic Park.

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Sorrento

With a pretty bay on one side and rugged ocean on the other, this heritage seaside town is ideal for exploring the coast, seeing local art and spotting dolphins.

Top Emerald Hotel Reviews

BIG4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park

BIG4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"A really fun stay in the Geo-Dome. Everything you need and surrounded by beautiful grounds. Would definitely stay again."
Darcy 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
BIG4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park

Frequently asked questions

What is Emerald like?
Emerald is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its theatres, shopping and restaurants. Are you looking for Emerald travel tips? Make sure that you visit Emerald Lake Park and Puffing Billy Railway while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Emerald?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Emerald Ridge is the highest ranked property in Emerald. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking.
How many hotels will I find in the Emerald area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Melbourne, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 20 Emerald hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Emerald, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Emerald.
What are the top things to see and do in Emerald?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Emerald Lake Park, Cardinia Reservoir and Emerald Bushland Reserve. You could also plan a visit to Puffing Billy Railway or Gemco Community Theatre while you're in the neighbourhood. Clematis Park Bushland Reserve, Mount Majestic Bushland Reserve and Menzies Creek Bushland Reserve are just a few of the places to visit in and around Emerald. Wright Forest Bushland Reserve and Selby G196 Bushland Reserve are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Melbourne.
How can I get around Emerald and the greater Melbourne area?
If you want to venture out of town, Emerald Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Lakeside Station.

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