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 Cardinia Reservoir 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, choose from one of Expedia's 19 hotels and other accommodation options in Emerald.

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 Gemco Community Theatre or Mount Majestic Bushland Reserve while you're in the neighbourhood. Clematis Park Bushland Reserve, Menzies Creek Bushland Reserve and Wright Forest Bushland Reserve are just a few of the places to visit in and around Emerald. You might also plan a visit to Selby G196 Bushland Reserve when you're 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.

The Best Hotels in Emerald, Melbourne - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Emerald hotels

Guestroom, 1 Bedroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

1. Emerald Ridge

Emerald

Patchareeporn

₹17,104 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

2. Nightcap at Ferntree Gully Hotel Motel

13.1 km from Emerald

Glenda

₹6,847 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Jul - 31 Jul

3. Atura Dandenong

18.1 km from Emerald

Zaheer Ahmed

₹9,368 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Jul - 1 Aug

4. Golden Pebble Hotel

19.2 km from Emerald

Peter

₹7,747 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Jul - 30 Jul

Family Room, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | View from room

5. Rowville International Hotel

17.9 km from Emerald

Razi

₹8,625 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Aug - 3 Aug

6. Lifestyle Apartments at Ferntree

13.7 km from Emerald

Robert

₹13,142 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Jul - 31 Jul

7. Foothills Conference Centre

18 km from Emerald

DI

₹10,783 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Jul - 29 Jul

8. Mercure Pakenham

16.7 km from Emerald

Jak

₹14,085 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

9. Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park

19.3 km from Emerald

Josephine

₹15,096 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

Four Bedroom Apartment | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

10. Econo Lodge Lilydale

20.9 km from Emerald

Kerry

₹7,745 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Jul - 1 Aug

Two Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, electric kettle

11. Yarra Valley Motel

20.7 km from Emerald

Peter

₹8,298 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9 PM, pool loungers

12. Nightcap at York on Lilydale

16.7 km from Emerald

Jamie

₹8,033 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Aug - 5 Aug

King Arthur Suite | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, DVD player

13. The Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation

10.8 km from Emerald

Cathrine

₹11,827 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

14. Dorset Gardens Hotel

19.4 km from Emerald

victoria

₹8,767 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

15. Quest Narre Warren

14.9 km from Emerald

Martin

₹14,311 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Aug - 3 Aug

16. Sage Melbourne Ringwood

22.4 km from Emerald

Elie

₹9,907 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

17. Canterbury International Hotel

25.7 km from Emerald

Juanita

₹8,694 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Jul - 1 Aug

Deluxe Twin Room | Living area | 32-inch TV with digital channels

18. Dandenong Motel

20.9 km from Emerald

Peter

₹8,124 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Jul - 30 Jul

19. Hotel Cavalier

19.1 km from Emerald

Vicki

₹9,030 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Jul - 30 Jul

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

20. Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG

20.2 km from Emerald

William

₹7,211 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

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Where to stay in Emerald

Find the best Emerald areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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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

A gorgeous harbour with waterfront dining and jaw-dropping city skyline views… this might sound more like another popular Australian city, but surprise – it’s Melbourne!

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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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Yarra Riverfront

Centuries ago, settlers developed Melbourne around this river. Today it is the heart of the city with bars, shops and restaurants lining its banks.

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Top Emerald Hotel Reviews

Quest Burwood East

10/10 Excellent

"Great accommodation! Perfect for a short stay with all the facilities we needed. Friendly and helpful staff. Easy access to parking areas and the park across the road was terrific as we had a dog with us."

Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Overall stay was very good, staff very helpful, breakfast was fantastic, communal areas were clean and well kept. The rooms are spacious clean and well stocked. Only observation to be aware of is the swimming pool is a lot smaller than we anticipated and became very busy."

The Chen Melbourne - Art Series

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel situated at the central part of Box Hill. It is a well maintained hotel with good facilities and services. My son and I stayed at a twin beds room which is spacious and comfortable. The shower is large and comfortable. The room is very clean and modern. Overall it is a nice stay. The staff are all helpful and professional."

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Our top choices for Emerald hotels

1. Emerald Ridge

2. Nightcap at Ferntree Gully Hotel Motel

3. Atura Dandenong

4. Golden Pebble Hotel

5. Rowville International Hotel

6. Lifestyle Apartments at Ferntree

7. Foothills Conference Centre

8. Mercure Pakenham

9. Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park

10. Econo Lodge Lilydale

11. Yarra Valley Motel

12. Nightcap at York on Lilydale

13. The Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation

14. Dorset Gardens Hotel

15. Quest Narre Warren

16. Sage Melbourne Ringwood

17. Canterbury International Hotel

18. Dandenong Motel

19. Hotel Cavalier

20. Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG

Where to stay in Emerald

Melbourne Central Business District

Southbank

Docklands

Melbourne Airport

Yarra Riverfront

Top Emerald Hotel Reviews

Quest Burwood East

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