Emerald Resort & Casino - Vanderbijlpark

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Emerald Resort & Casino - Vanderbijlpark
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Overview

Offering a swimming pool, Emerald Resort & Casino is nestled in the industrial district of Vanderbijlpark, 25 minutes' stroll from Animal World At Emerald Resort. Along with various recreational opportunities and a golf course, the resort provides guests with a bureau de change and a cash machine.

Location

The property is located in an industrial area of Vanderbijlpark, at a distance of 4 km from Sylviavale Heritage Museumyy. Otavi Wildlife Sanctuary RENAMED NOW CALLED Kimba Game Lodge is at a distance of 4 km from the Emerald Resort & Casino Vanderbijlpark, while Rand airport is 80 km from it. The accommodation also gives access to sports attractions like DP de Villiers Stadium, which is approximately 7 km away.

Rooms

The 4-star Emerald Resort & Casino welcomes guests to 235 air-conditioned rooms. Some of them come with a satellite TV along with a minibar and tea/coffee making equipment. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and towels, are featured.

Eat & Drink

Residents can have breakfast in the restaurant. Relax with refreshing drinks from the poolside bar.

Leisure & Business

Leisure options include a casino and an indoor swimming pool offered for a surcharge. Guests can work out in a gym or relax in a wellness area. The Emerald Resort & Casino can arrange a variety of activities such as safari, bowling, and mini golf.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:30
from 04:00-10:00
Amenities
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:179
Former name
Emerald Safari Resort and Casino
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Rooms and availability

King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Chalet
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting
Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's play area

Children's buffet

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Casino
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Emerald Resort & Casino

💵 Lowest room price 65 NZ$
📏 Distance to centre 100 m
🗺️ Location rating 8.2
✈️ Distance to airport 75.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Rand, QRA

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777 Frikkie Meyer Blvd, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
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777 Frikkie Meyer Blvd, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
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Reviews of Emerald Resort & Casino

8.3 /10
Great
2670 reviews
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  • S
    Steve
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 13 Mar
    Very good
    7.4

    The spacious layout of the room provided ample privacy, allowing me to unwind comfortably. It was impressively clean and well-maintained, making for a pleasant atmosphere. The location was perfect, with easy access to local attractions and restaurants, which added to the overall experience.

    One minor drawback was the limited kitchen utensils available for cooking. While I managed just fine, a few additional items would have enhanced my culinary experience during the stay.

  • P
    Peter
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 10 Mar
    Great
    8.0

    Hip new hotel with efficient and competent staff to that staff member. Unbeatable and amazing location in Vanderbijlpark, close to TO THE CASINO, mini market, pool, casino and lot of entertainment and the beautiful banks of The Vaal River.

  • M
    Marc
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 10 Mar
    Very good
    7.0

    the twin room was good-sized and brand-new, with coffee, a balcony, and a kitchenette area. the location was perfect and magnificent for me, in the centre of the camping area.

  • M
    Mason
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 01 Feb
    Perfect
    9.6

    Wow, what a romantic escape! The chalet we stayed in was perfect-super cozy with lovely views and animals wandering around, which added to the charm. We loved how convenient it was, with a shuttle running 24/7 to get us to the casino and hotel.

    We did face a hiccup with the pool being a bit far from our chalet. It would’ve been nice to have more pools nearby. we had a small issue with the TV and Wi-Fi, but the staff tried their best to assist. a lovely stay!

  • J
    James
    United States
    Wrote a review on 31 Jan
    Perfect
    9.2

    Good overall experience. Everything was perfect with spotless rooms. Location close to zoo and the casino and AQUADOME. Also, to the fun activities that the resort offers🙂

  • A
    Anthony
    United States
    Wrote a review on 30 Jan
    Very good
    7.6

    Liked our rooms in the shower in the main bedroom. A microwave, an electric kettle and a refrigerator were in the lodge. Our accommodation was set in a central location very close to the aquadome, hill, zoo. It also was to the fun activities that the resort offers.

  • S
    Sarah
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 12 Jan
    Very good
    7.8

    the chalet was filthy, with torn curtains and a dirty floor. Plus, the aircon didn't work and we were swarmed by flies. The lack of basic amenities made it unbearable. Totally not worth it!

  • I
    Isabella
    United Kingdom
    left 11 reviews
    Wrote a review on 04 Dec
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location7.0
    Rooms7.0
    Service8.0
    Dining6.0
    8.0
    great activities
    amazing time
    was really good
    limited food options

    The activities were great, especially the aquadome and the boat cruise. My stay was so great and it was a getaway from the busy city life.

    the food options were limited overall.

    One-bedroom Chalet
  • C
    Christina
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 30 Nov
    Very good
    7.8

    The outdoor braai/bbq area, complete with a table and seating, was a good spot for relaxation. Although I noticed the tiles could use some updating, the overall tidiness of the room enhanced my experience despite a few initial minor cleaning oversights upon arrival.

    One slight drawback was that the room wasn't ready by noon as expected, which caused a minor inconvenience. Nonetheless, this did not significantly detract from my overall enjoyment of the stay.

  • S
    Scarlett
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 29 Nov
    Perfect
    9.8

    A tranquil retreat just under an hour from Gauteng, Emerald Resort & Casino captivated me and my 9-year-old son. With numerous family-friendly activities, a stunning landscape, and excellent service, we enjoyed our stay. The spa and wellness amenities enhanced our relaxation, while nearby attractions like the Aquadome and Animal World made for nice family outings. We look forward to returning soon!

  • L
    Luna
    United Kingdom
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 06 Nov
    Nice
    Doesn't recommend the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms6.0
    Service5.0
    Dining7.0
    6.0
    shuttle service
    spa facilities
    outdated rooms
    flushing toilet

    I loved the shuttle service and spa facilities! 😍 But the rooms felt outdated and our toilet didn’t flush properly. prepare for a drive if checking in after dark.

    One-bedroom Chalet
  • S
    Samuel
    United Kingdom
    left 20 reviews
    Wrote a review on 15 Oct
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service8.0
    Dining8.0
    9.0
    shuttle service
    outdoor swimming pool
    comfortable bed

    Would recommend for a fleeting stay

    Comfortable bed, clean environment, the efficient shuttle service made travel around the resort easy and enjoyable, while the outdoor swimming pool provided a refreshing break after a day of exploring.

    Absolutely perfect.

    One-bedroom Chalet
  • S
    Sophia
    United Kingdom
    left 6 reviews
    Wrote a review on 21 Sept
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location10.0
    Rooms5.0
    Service5.0
    Dining10.0
    10
    friendly staff

    Absolutely loved my family stay! So friendly and cute, such a amazing experience.

    Two-bedroom Chalet
  • J
    Joshua
    United Kingdom
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 30 Jun
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location7.0
    Rooms7.0
    Service8.0
    Dining7.0
    8.0
    lunch cruise

    It was just a proper fit for resting at all in Vanderbijlpark with decent value for money. I really enjoyed the lazy Sunday lunch cruise on the Vall, a pleasant surprise. Make sure to check out the Aquadome for some fun activities.

    One-bedroom Chalet
  • L
    Luke
    United Kingdom
    left 18 reviews
    Wrote a review on 30 Jun
    Very good
    Recommends the hotel
    Location7.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service7.0
    Dining6.0
    7.0
    super clean rooms
    high-quality bedding
    minor maintenance issues

    children's play areas and relaxing comfort

    super clean rooms, high-quality bedding

    minor maintenance issues

    Free Standing Two-bedroom Chalet

FAQ about Emerald Resort & Casino

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Emerald Resort & Casino?
You can visit Sylviavale Heritage Museumyy, placed around 10 minutes' drive from the Emerald Resort & Casino or Animal World At Emerald Resort, which is 4 km away.
Which airport is the closest to Emerald Resort & Casino hotel?
The closest airport to Emerald Resort & Casino hotel is Rand airport (80 km) and it is reachable with a 58-minute drive.
Does the 4-star Emerald Resort & Casino provide an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the 4-star Emerald Resort & Casino. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the Emerald Resort & Casino hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the Emerald Resort & Casino hotel offers free private parking on site.
Can I have breakfast at the resort?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the resort.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:30 and check out from 04:00.
How much does it cost to stay at Emerald Resort & Casino?
The price for a room in Emerald Resort & Casino starts at $39.
What payment methods are available in the 4-star Emerald Resort & Casino hotel?
At the 4-star Emerald Resort & Casino hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by Emerald Resort & Casino hotel?
Family King Room, Two-Bedroom Chalet, and Deluxe Queen Room are among the room types available at Emerald Resort & Casino hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the resort?
Every room at the resort includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.
Is there a swimming pool in the resort?
Yes, the resort features a swimming pool.
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