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Emerald Resort & Casino

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel in Vanderbijlpark with 5 restaurants and water park

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Nestled by the river, Emerald Resort & Casino offers a treasure trove of fun activities like water skiing and rock climbing. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa experience with hot stone massages and facials. Kids will love mini golf while you enjoy the daily manager's reception on the terrace.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Casino
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Casino
  • 5 restaurants and 9 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Breakfast available
  • Free casino shuttle
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Waterslide

For families (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Premium TV channels
The current price is $54
includes taxes & fees
$47 per night
Feb 25 - Feb 26

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Air conditioning
Heating
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Refrigerator
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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  • Sleeps 2
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2 Bedroom Bush Lodge

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2 bedrooms
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Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
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Apartment Room

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Air conditioning
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Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
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Separate bathtub and shower
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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2 Bedroom Chalet

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Air conditioning
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2 bedrooms
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Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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1 Bedroom Chalet

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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room

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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
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LCD TV
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Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Wheelchair Accessible Room

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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
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Private bathroom
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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Wheelchair Accessible Chalet

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Air conditioning
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Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
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Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
777 Frikkie Meyer Boulevard, Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, 1911

What's nearby

  • Emerald Resort & Casino - 2 min walk
  • Vaal University of Technology - 7 min drive
  • Stonehaven on Vaal - 8 min drive
  • North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus - 8 min drive
  • Vaal Mall - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 72 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free casino shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Gas Monkey Pub and Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Stonehaven on Vaal - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Giramundo - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Horse And River - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Checkers - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Emerald Resort & Casino

Try your luck at the casino when you stay at Emerald Resort & Casino in Vanderbijlpark. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, facials, or body scrubs, and High Stakes Restaurant, one of 5 restaurants, serves international cuisine and is open for dinner. Other highlights include 9 bars/lounges, a water park, and an outdoor pool.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 78 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Onsite extended parking
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle (available on request)*
DONE

Offsite

    • Shopping center shuttle*
    • Free casino shuttle
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10 AM
  • 5 restaurants
  • 9 bars/lounges
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Water park access (surcharge)
  • Mini golf
  • Bowling alley
  • Playground
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Volleyball
  • Bowling alley
  • Mini golf
  • Mountain biking
  • Safari
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Rock climbing
  • Kayaking
  • Canoeing
  • Boat tours
  • Motor boating
  • Personal watercraft (motorized)
  • Water skiing
  • Pool table
  • Fishing
  • Access to nearby health club
  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • An outdoor pool
  • Water park access (surcharge)
  • Arcade/game room
  • Casino
  • Full-service spa
  • 22 casino gaming tables
  • 430 casino slot machines
  • Casino VIP room
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Waterslide
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • High pile carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Premium TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

  • Desk

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a sauna. The spa is open select days.

Dining

High Stakes Restaurant - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves dinner only.
Breeze Restaurant - Overlooking the garden, this family restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Sports Bar - This theme restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Wimpy - This family restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Chop Chop Wok - This restaurant specializes in Chinese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Breakage deposit: ZAR 500.00 per stay

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 200 for adults and ZAR 120 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Shopping center shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Towels are available for an extra charge of ZAR 0 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from July 25 to August 5:
  • Water park

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Cashless transactions are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Emerald Resort & Casino offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Emerald Resort & Casino does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Emerald Resort & Casino?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Emerald Resort & Casino?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Emerald Resort & Casino?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Emerald Resort & Casino?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Emerald Resort & Casino?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Emerald Resort & Casino?

Yes, there's a casino, featuring 430 slot machines and 22 gaming tables.

What is there to do at Emerald Resort & Casino and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, mountain biking, and water skiing. Additional recreation onsite includes bowling, volleyball, and game viewing. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Emerald Resort & Casino also has 9 bars, a casino, and a waterslide, as well as a sauna, a steam room, and an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near Emerald Resort & Casino?

Yes, there are 5 onsite restaurants, featuring international cuisine and garden views.

What's the area around Emerald Resort & Casino like?

Emerald Resort & Casino is located by the river, a short 2-minute walk from Emerald Resort & Casino and 10 minutes' walk from Aquadome.

Emerald Resort & Casino Reviews

General property information

Travelers Say
"The towels were so clean and fresh."
Reasons to Book
Luxury Linens & Property Cleanliness
Check-In Time
2:00 PM
Check-Out Time
10:00 AM