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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, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"A beautiful place, spacious, well equipped with everything. Perfect for family with kids!"
United States
Patchareeporn
The price is AED 680
AED 680 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Emerald Ridge
A bedroom with a large bathtub, a bed with a white bedspread, and a chandelier.

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, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"King Arthur room was beautiful. Lovely spot to stay in Olinda. Terrific to have breakfast provisions provided."
Australia
Christine
The price is AED 521
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation
A bedroom with a large bed, a leather sofa, a TV, and a chandelier.

3. Belle Le Vie

Belle Le Vie
3.5 star property
10.8 km from Emerald
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Amazing accommodation and very well kept. Owner was friendly and thoughtful. "
Singapore
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 646
AED 714 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Belle Le Vie
A spacious dining area with multiple tables set for guests, featuring a modern design with wooden tables and comfortable seating.

4. 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, Very good, (381 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 AED 266
AED 293 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Nightcap at Ferntree Gully Hotel Motel
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a balcony with a view of trees.

5. Quest Narre Warren

Quest Narre Warren
4.0 star property
14.9 km from Emerald
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (364 reviews)
"good service"
United States
hues
The price is AED 498
AED 551 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quest Narre Warren
A modern lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and large glass doors leading outside.

6. Mercure Pakenham

Mercure Pakenham
4.0 star property
16.7 km from Emerald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Modern and clean. Helpful staff. Amenities if needed. Close to train and shops."
United States
John
The price is AED 462
AED 508 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Mercure Pakenham
A hotel entrance with a glass door, a green exit sign, a doormat with 'Lifestyle at Ferntree' text, and a potted plant beside the door.

7. Lifestyle Apartments at Ferntree

Lifestyle Apartments at Ferntree
4.5 star property
13.7 km from Emerald
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (288 reviews)
"Perfect spot from which to discover the puffing Billy!!!!"
Australia
Robert
The price is AED 474
AED 522 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Lifestyle Apartments at Ferntree
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

8. Atura Dandenong

Atura Dandenong
4.5 star property
18.1 km from Emerald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (868 reviews)
"Great quick stay - arrived late check in was easy. Breakfast included at a fair rate and no complaints. Will stay again"
Australia
Barbara
The price is AED 322
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Atura Dandenong
A modern building with a landscaped garden featuring a water feature and stonework.

9. Foothills Conference Centre

Foothills Conference Centre
4.0 star property
18 km from Emerald
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (448 reviews)
"A great little hidden oasis"
Australia
Nicole
The price is AED 344
AED 381 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Foothills Conference Centre
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10. Wild Cattle Creek Estate

Wild Cattle Creek Estate
4.0 star property
17.1 km from Emerald
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"Location is good"
Australia
Lina
The price is AED 430
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Wild Cattle Creek Estate
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a built-in oven, and a window with blinds.

11. Yarra Valley Motel

Yarra Valley Motel
3.5 star property
20.7 km from Emerald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (528 reviews)
"Great place. Had been nicely renovated."
Australia
Chace
The price is AED 324
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Yarra Valley Motel
A modern restaurant interior with seating arrangements, a bar area, and decorative wall elements.

12. Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG

Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG
4.0 star property
20.2 km from Emerald
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
Australia
Victor
The price is AED 310
AED 341 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG
A modern lobby with a polished floor, large windows, and decorative vases.

13. Golden Pebble Hotel

Golden Pebble Hotel
3.5 star property
19.2 km from Emerald
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 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 AED 286
AED 315 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Golden Pebble Hotel
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tropical plants and a modern building with large windows.

14. Nightcap at York on Lilydale

Nightcap at York on Lilydale
3.5 star property
16.7 km from Emerald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (393 reviews)
"Friendly staff, reasonable room easy parking"
Australia
warren
The price is AED 289
AED 318 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Nightcap at York on Lilydale
A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a well-lit lobby area.

15. Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park

Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park
4.0 star property
19.3 km from Emerald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"Awesome place clean staff great"
Australia
Josephine
The price is AED 444
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, and a window with curtains.

16. Rowville International Hotel

Rowville International Hotel
3.5 star property
17.9 km from Emerald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (442 reviews)
"Best best best!!!"
Australia
Sylvia
The price is AED 308
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Rowville International Hotel
An outdoor seating area with string lights, tables, and chairs, under a clear sky.

17. Yarra Valley Lodge

Yarra Valley Lodge
4.5 star property
26.6 km from Emerald
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"A regular stay for our family, lovely staff and can’t fault their service"
Australia
Juanita
The price is AED 486
AED 534 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Yarra Valley Lodge
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a stand.

18. Econo Lodge Lilydale

Econo Lodge Lilydale
3.0 star property
20.9 km from Emerald
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (281 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 AED 278
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Econo Lodge Lilydale
A modern reception area with a 'QUEST' sign, seating, and a view through large windows.

19. Quest Dandenong Central

Quest Dandenong Central
4.0 star property
20.7 km from Emerald
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"Loved our stay, could not fault it! The parking was convenient, affordable and safe. The room was comfortable, clean, warm and cozy. On arrival the receptionist was super helpful and friendly. Highly recommend"
Australia
Robyn
The price is AED 380
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quest Dandenong Central
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

20. Sage Melbourne Ringwood

Sage Melbourne Ringwood
4.5 star property
22.4 km from Emerald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (920 reviews)
"Great location and plenty of local food options"
Australia
Nigel
The price is AED 333
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sage Melbourne Ringwood
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Where to stay in Emerald

Find the best Emerald areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Melbourne Central Business District

Discover a blend of contemporary and Victorian architecture, vibrant street art, and literary culture in this bustling city center. Explore famed alleyways, visit the State Library, and enjoy easy access to public transport hubs.

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Southbank

High-rise development dominates this inner-city suburb, featuring the Southbank Promenade and Southgate Restaurant and Shopping Precinct. Enjoy the art and craft market on Sundays, and explore the area via tram lines or the Capital City Bicycle Trail.

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Docklands

Striking contemporary architecture meets heritage buildings in this area, where visitors can shop at The District Docklands, ride the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel, and explore public art. Diverse dining options, sports courts, and various transport options make it a convenient choice.

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Sorrento

Coastal town Sorrento offers charter fishing boats from its pier, a summer ferry service to Queenscliff, and the historic Sorrento Park with a playground and BBQ facilities. Explore limestone buildings like the heritage-listed Sorrento Post Office.

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Rye

Beaches, spas, and hot springs highlight some of the noteworthy features of Rye. Make a stop by Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Top Emerald Hotel Reviews

Yarra Valley Lodge

Yarra Valley Lodge

8/10 Good
"Room was good for a young family of 4. Food was mostly beige at restaurant. Breakfast satisfactory but not Hilton. Pool etc separate to lodge and club extra cost .. not overly cheap. Club was great , location to lodge excellent. Plenty of decent eats in chirnside."
Anneta 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Yarra Valley Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What is Emerald like?
Emerald is a neighborhood that travelers like for its theaters, shopping, and restaurants. Are you looking for Emerald travel tips? Be sure to check out Emerald Lake Park and Puffing Billy Railway while you're in the neighborhood.
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 should I expect to find in the Emerald area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Melbourne, choose from one of Expedia's 19 hotels and other accommodations in Emerald.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Emerald, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Emerald.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Emerald?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Emerald, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Emerald?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Emerald Lake Park, Wright Forest Bushland Reserve, and Cardinia Reservoir. You could also plan a visit to Puffing Billy Railway or Sassafras Creek Nature Conservation Reserve while you're in the neighborhood. Gemco Community Theatre, Emerald Bushland Reserve, and Clematis Park Bushland Reserve are just a few of the places to visit in and around Emerald. Mount Majestic Bushland Reserve and Menzies Creek 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.