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About the Hotel

777 Frikkie Meyer Blvd, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
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Close to the Vaal River

Entertainment Options

Emerald Resort & Casino showcases an extensive gaming experience with over 380 slot machines and 22 table games, including Blackjack, Poker, and Baccarat. The casino operates daily, providing an engaging atmosphere for both casual players and high-stakes gamers. Additionally, players can join the Tsogo Rewards program for valuable benefits and exclusive offers.

Recreational Activities

The resort encompasses a variety of entertainment options beyond gaming, such as the Animal World Zoo, which offers complimentary entry for guests. Families can also enjoy the Fun Company, featuring arcade games, tenpin bowling, and other activities designed for all ages. For outdoor enthusiasts, the park run at Emerald offers a scenic 5km route every Saturday morning.

Dining Experiences

Emerald Resort & Casino provides a range of dining options, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. Guests can enjoy meals at Graze Restaurant, featuring a menu that includes breakfast favorites and a Sunday lunch carvery. Casual dining options are also available across various family-friendly eateries and takeaway spots around the property.

Unique Features

A standout feature of the resort is the Liquid Lounge, a luxurious cruiser that offers scenic cruises along the Vaal River, perfect for private parties and events. The Emerald Arena frequently hosts live performances and entertainment events, attracting well-known artists. Together, these offerings create a dynamic and vibrant atmosphere for guests to enjoy.

Location and Accessibility

Emerald Resort & Casino is situated along the lush banks of the Vaal River, just 45 minutes from Johannesburg. Its prime location allows guests to experience both relaxation and adventure within a private estate. The resort serves as a convenient getaway, making it accessible for day trips and extended stays alike.

Highlights

Location: Less than one hour from Johannesburg

Entertainment: Over 380 slot machines and 22 table games

Dining: Diverse options including Graze Restaurant

Recreation: Animal World Zoo access & Fun Company activities

Cruises: Scenic experiences with Liquid Lounge

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the renowned Orlando Towers for thrilling bungee swings.
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Vaal River for stunning views.
  • Taste the local specialties such as boerewors at the Vaal Mall.
  • Explore the intriguing Vaal History Museum for local heritage.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Vanderbijlpark Farmers Market on weekends.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite
2 persons
66 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
45 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Vanderbijlpark100 m
Airports
Rand (QRA) 75.4 km
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 92.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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 pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • 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

  • 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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Dining Onsite

Emerald Resort & Casino boasts a delightful dining experience featuring local South African flavors, inviting atmospheres, and delicious meals. From family-friendly options to elegant lounges, guests will find a variety of culinary delights to savor throughout their stay.
Emerald Resort & Casino Vanderbijlpark Restaurant photo
Emerald Resort & Casino Vanderbijlpark Restaurant photo

Hotel Restaurant

Local South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or quiet meals.
Key Offerings
A full assortment of dishes designed to cater to mild tastes as well as adventurous palates. Offers a hearty breakfast, leisurely lunches, and satisfying dinners.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.

Privé Lounge

Cocktail lounge
Ambiance
Opulent and chic lounge with an exclusive aura, featuring regular entertainment and vibrant social events.
Key Offerings
Guests enjoy signature cocktails, promotional nights, and live entertainment for a delightful evening out.
Reservation
Recommended for entertainment events.
Hours vary based on events.

Location

777 Frikkie Meyer Blvd, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
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777 Frikkie Meyer Blvd, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
Nearby
Emerald Casino
530 m
Restaurants
High Stakes
0 m
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Questions of the users
About Emerald Resort & Casino
Can a double bed be requested for the stay?
12 November 2024
Yes, a double bed can be arranged upon request.
What activities are available for guests at the resort?
2 July 2024
Activities include wall climbing, putt-putt, ten pin bowling, a spa, a boat cruise, and animal world. Note that game drives and boat cruises require advance bookings.
Are the one-bedroom chalets equipped for self-catering?
22 August 2024
Yes, the one-bedroom chalets are self-catering.
Is it possible to arrange a birthday or romantic setup for a special celebration?
5 September 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for a birthday setup or a romantic setup, which includes a special package for chocolates and champagne at an additional cost.
Can guests bring their own food and drinks to the chalets?
15 October 2024
Yes, bringing food and beverages to the chalets is allowed.
Is breakfast provided on the day of checkout?
20 January 2025
Yes, breakfast will be served on the morning of checkout.
How is the family room arranged in terms of bedding?
28 February 2025
The family room consists of two separate bedrooms: one with a double bed and the other with two single beds.
What are the payment requirements to secure a booking?
10 March 2025
To secure a booking, it is required to pay 70% of the total amount upfront.
Are there any restrictions on swimming pool access for chalet guests?
18 April 2025
Guests staying at the chalets have free access to the communal swimming pool, while access to the Aquadome is charged separately.
Is there a shuttle service available to the casino from the chalets?
30 May 2025
Yes, there is a complimentary shuttle service available to transport guests between the chalets and the casino.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room