Emerald Resort & Casino

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Try your luck at the casino when you stay at Emerald Resort & Casino. 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.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

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

For families (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Premium TV channels
The current price is CNY397
CNY461 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14

Why we love this property

Work and play paradise
This hotel blends business perks with leisure luxuries. Conference facilities await, while spa treatments and happy hour offer perfect relaxation.
Culinary paradise
This hotel features 5 restaurants, a cafe, and 9 bars for every palate. Guests enjoy international cuisine with garden views and buffet breakfasts.
Nature's playground
Situated by a river, this hotel offers thrilling safaris, rock climbing, and kayaking adventures. Hiking trails and game viewing await explorers on the terrace.

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a park through a large window.

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.

Apartment Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Wheelchair Accessible Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a brown leather sofa, a round black coffee table, and a bed with white linens.

Suites

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, an ottoman, a desk, and a view through a glass door.

Lodges

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a vanity with a mirror, and a window with blinds.

2 Bedroom Bush Lodge

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, and a hanging light fixture.

Superior Bush Lodge

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A neatly made bed with a headboard, a wooden nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

1 Bedroom Chalet

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A neatly made bed with two pillows and two rolled towels in the center.

2 Bedroom Chalet

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A neatly made bed with two rolled towels, a wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted lights.

Wheelchair Accessible Chalet

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
777 Frikkie Meyer Boulevard, Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, 1911

What's nearby

  • Aquadome - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Emerald Resort & Casino - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus - 6 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Stonehaven on Vaal - 7 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Vaal Mall - 8 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 75 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free casino shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Portuguese Club - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Gas Monkey - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Steers - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Black Forest Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Emerald Resort & Casino

  • Try your luck at the casino when you stay at Emerald Resort & Casino. 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.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 78 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

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

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
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Parking

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

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle (available on request)*

Offsite

    • Shopping center shuttle*
    • Free casino shuttle

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
  • Fitness center
  • 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. Open daily.
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

Renovations and closures

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

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.

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.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Cashless transactions are available.

Property class

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Also known as

EMERALD SAFARI RESORT & CASINO Vanderbijlpark

Emerald Resort Casino Vanderbijlpark

Emerald Resort Casino

Emerald Casino Vanderbijlpark

Emerald Safari Hotel Vanderbijlpark

Emerald Resort Casino

Emerald Resort & Casino Hotel

Emerald Resort & Casino Vanderbijlpark

Emerald Resort & Casino Hotel Vanderbijlpark

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 water park, 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 3-minute walk from Emerald Resort & Casino and 10 minutes' walk from Aquadome.

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