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Emerald Highlands Motel

3.5 star property
Motel in Emerald with free parking

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Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden deck.
Two single beds, each with a white bedspread and gold and maroon bed runner, are flanked by patterned pillows.
Welcome to Emerald Highlands Motel, located at 5 Cypress Drive, offering a pool and spa.
Compact laundry room with a washing machine and dryer, a stainless steel sink, and a black tiled backsplash.
Relax in a serene outdoor space surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable seating.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

View all photos for Triple Room

Enjoy a convenient kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, and toaster, perfect for preparing a quick meal.

Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Twin Room

Enjoy a convenient kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, and toaster, perfect for preparing a quick meal.

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Family Room

Two beds with matching headboards and a large central bed, each adorned with green leaf-patterned bedspreads and white pillows.

Standard Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Queen Room

Relax in comfort with a neatly made bed, two chairs, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Queen Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
5 Cypress Drive, Emerald, QLD, 4720

What's nearby

  • Emerald Hospital - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Emerald Racecourse - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Big Easel - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Wally McKenzie House - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Emerald Golf Club - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Emerald Station - 3 min drive
  • Emerald, QLD (EMD) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Emerald Maraboon Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Gloria Jean's Coffees EMERALD - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Capricornian Restaurant - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Emerald Highlands Motel

Property highlights
Emerald Highlands Motel provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Luggage storage and tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at Emerald Highlands Motel offer comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
Other amenities include:
  • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a negative COVID-19 test result
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and over, and test must have been administered no more than 24 hours prior to check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Emerald Highlands Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Emerald Highlands Motel?

As of 5 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emerald Highlands Motel on 6 Aug 2025 start from NZ$158.63, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Emerald Highlands Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Emerald Highlands Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Emerald Highlands Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Emerald Highlands Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Emerald Highlands Motel located?

Situated in Emerald, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Emerald Hospital, Emerald Racecourse and The Big Easel. Central Highlands Visitor Information Centre and Wally McKenzie House are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Emerald Highlands Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 66 out of 151 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 151 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 151 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 151 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 151 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to all the sites that we were interested in.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gaylene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for overnight stop. Pool was a bit cloudy but swimmable. Easy parking outside motel room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Happy with the stay, nice room very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice place too stay at.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Chandrasiri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good motel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good for a overnight stay

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property in nice quiet location with excellent surrounding amennities.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It had been updated the bed was comfy
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cherise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy walk to a local pub, and some fast food restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff at reception upon arrival. Close to major takeaway food outlets and shops. Clean room and on-site parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Frida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and neat and had everything I needed for a comfortable stay. Simple, but well priced and the staff were friendly. I will be coming back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was extremely clean and had everything required for a quick overnight stay. Shower was strong and hot. Quick walk to shops and tavern.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Staff & service
Close proximity to the Emerald hospital
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing that we did not like about the property - we will be back......Kind regards......David.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room for overnight stay - but did get woken up at 5:15 am with the linen delivery guy pushing the trolley past all the rooms .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay very comfortable only two issues back door didnt have a proper lock and the air con didnt work well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

2/10 Terrible

Anita

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The premise was dangerous. I’ve stayed there in two other occasions, but this time was awful. Police and ambulances were called. The police came to my door twice. I will never stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had loads of music and screaming out the back of the motel. From next door
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

6/10 Okay

Justin

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room 2 needs a good clean, some electrical work should also be carried out of power points.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Managers need training with local knowledge

Car park didn't match room nos. So was rather awkward. Air conditioning exceptionally noisy outside and needs major attention. Manager had no local knowledge and not interested in giving us info about the town
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

2/10 Terrible

Craig

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
They double booked our reservation, they did however arrange accommodation to another location. I rang to confirm the whereabouts I was staying. They still hadn’t arrange, they then acted and I got confirmation. Major chase up!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

6/10 Okay

Abbie

Good location, drip in bathroom, key not left out as per phone call, took 3 attempts to obtain with communication being a concern, shower not very clean

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023