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Emerald Explorers Inn

4.0 star property
Motel in Emerald with free airport shuttle and outdoor pool

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Food and drink
Reception
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
View from room
Courtyard

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Bar
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Breakfast available
The current price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026

Explore the area

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Springsure Road, Emerald, QLD, 4720
  • Place, Emerald Botanic Gardens
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Rifle Range Nature Refuge
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Emerald Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Emerald, QLD (EMD)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room

Standard Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Executive Queen Twin Room

Executive Queen Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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2 Bedroom Family Room

2 Bedroom Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Standard Spa Suite

Standard Spa Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Jetted bath
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Spa Suite

Executive Spa Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Accessible Twin Room | Bathroom

Accessible Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Emerald

At Emerald Explorers Inn you'll be 2 km (1.2 mi) from Rifle Range Nature Refuge and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Emerald Botanic Gardens. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool, free self-parking and a free airport shuttle. .The restaurant, Explorers Restaurant, serves Modern European cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. At the motel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Business amenities include a meeting room and conference space. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Each morning full breakfast is served between 4:30 AM and 7:30 AM. There's also RV/bus/truck parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 4-property class Emerald motel, you'll be 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Emerald Golf Club and 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Central Highlands Visitor Information Centre.
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What's nearby

  • Emerald Botanic Gardens - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Rifle Range Nature Refuge - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Emerald Golf Club - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Wally McKenzie House - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Emerald Hospital - 4 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

  • Emerald Station - 2 min drive
  • Emerald, QLD (EMD) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Capricornian - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Blah Blah Sandwich Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Gossips Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mayfair Ridge Tavern - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Emerald Explorers Inn

Motel in Emerald with free airport shuttle and outdoor pool
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Emerald Explorers Inn. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Emerald motel.

  • 45 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Emerald Explorers Inn offers 45 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. 42-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request
  • 24-hour airport shuttle
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 4:30 AM to 7:30 AM for a fee: AUD 8 to 40 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Explorers Restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: AUD 25.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 8 to 40 per person
  • Pet fee: AUD 25.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

MAS Explorers Inn
Emerald Explorers
MAS Country Emerald Explorers
MAS Country Emerald Explorers Inn
Emerald Explorers Inn Motel
Emerald Explorers Inn Emerald
Emerald Explorers Inn Motel Emerald

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Emerald Explorers Inn?

Emerald Explorers Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Emerald Explorers Inn?

As of 14 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emerald Explorers Inn on 6 Jan 2026 start from NZ$182.37, 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 parking available at Emerald Explorers Inn?

Yep, Emerald Explorers Inn has a free self car park.

Does Emerald Explorers Inn have a pool?

Emerald Explorers Inn has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Does Emerald Explorers Inn serve breakfast?

Yeah, full brekkie is offered daily between 4:30 AM and 7:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Emerald Explorers Inn?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Emerald Explorers Inn?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Modern European cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Emerald Explorers Inn?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.