Title: Emerald Resort & Casino - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Emerald Resort & Casino Riverfront hotel with 5 restaurants and a full-service spa ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/978700/978692/7801289b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Children's play area - indoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/978700/978692/24822956.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![9 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/978700/978692/30a12cd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Bush Lodge | Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/978700/978692/3dfe296d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Mini-golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/978700/978692/f8534864.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Emerald Resort & Casino sits riverside with activities from water skiing to rock climbing. Visitors can book hot stone massages and facials at the spa while children play mini golf. The daily manager's reception takes place on the terrace. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Bar - Spa - Breakfast available - 24/7 front desk - Room service - Pool ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 8 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=978692&PinnedHotelID=978692&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=978692&PinnedHotelID=978692&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 9 - Nov. 10](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=978692&PinnedHotelID=978692&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=978692&PinnedHotelID=978692&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 14 - Nov. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=978692&PinnedHotelID=978692&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=978692&PinnedHotelID=978692&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 21 - 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1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/978700/978692/004b8066.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 1 Bedroom Chalet ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Refrigerator LCD TV Separate bedroom Blackout drapes/curtains Separate bathtub and shower Air conditioning Heating Connecting/adjoining rooms available Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/978700/978692/1accda3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 2 Bedroom Chalet ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Refrigerator LCD TV 2 bedrooms Blackout drapes/curtains Separate bathtub and shower Air conditioning Heating Connecting/adjoining rooms available Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Private bathroom - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FJohannesburg-Hotels-Emerald-Resort-Casino.h978692.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FJohannesburg-Hotels-Emerald-Resort-Casino.h978692.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-26.74117%2C27.85719&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hTh73YxbcKWL7sARR4JJv_pT4Y8=) 777 Frikkie Meyer Boulevard, Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, 1911 #### What's nearby - Emerald Resort & Casino - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Vaal University of Technology - 5 min drive - 3.7 km - North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus - 5 min drive - 4.5 km - Stonehaven on Vaal - 6 min drive - 5.2 km - Vaal Mall - 8 min drive - 5.9 km #### Getting around - O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 72 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Gas Monkey - ‬6 min drive - ‪Silverado Spur Steak Ranch - ‬5 min drive - ‪Horse & River - ‬6 min drive - ‪Stonehaven on Vaal - ‬8 min drive - ‪Wimpy - ‬4 min drive ## About this property ### Emerald Resort & Casino Upscale family-friendly hotel by the river At Emerald Resort & Casino, you can look forward to a casino, a bowling alley, and game and wildlife viewing. For those looking to try their luck, this hotel boasts a casino VIP room, 430 slot machines, and 22 casino gaming tables. Indulge in a deep-tissue massage, a manicure/pedicure, and a facial at the onsite spa. At the 5 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and international cuisine. Enjoy onsite activities like hiking/biking, rock climbing, and kayaking. Guests can also expect to find a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and mini golf. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - A seasonal outdoor pool along with a waterslide, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas - Free self parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a free casino shuttle, and a safari - Extended parking, access to a nearby health club, and a water park (surcharge) Room features All 78 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like safes and room service. 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Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) on request - Free casino shuttle - Shopping center shuttle (surcharge) - Free secured self parking on site - Free RV/bus/truck parking on site - Extended parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 200 for adults and ZAR 120 for children - 5 restaurants - 9 bars/lounges - A coffee shop/cafe - Coffee and tea in common areas - Free daily manager's reception ### Restaurants on site - Breeze Restaurant - Chop Chop Wok - High Stakes Restaurant - Sports Bar - Wimpy ### Things to do - 22 gaming tables - 430 slot machines - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Boat tours - Bowling alley - Casino - Fishing - Full-service spa - Game drive - Game viewing - Hiking/biking trails - Kayaking - Mini golf - Motor boating - Mountain biking - Outdoor pool - Personal motorized watercraft - Playground - Rock climbing - Rowing/canoeing - Safari - Sauna - Steam room - TV in common areas - Volleyball - Water park - Water skiing - Waterslide ### Family friendly - Arcade/game room - Bowling alley - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Mini golf - Outdoor pool - Playground - Water park (surcharge) - Waterslide ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - ATM - Gift shop/newsstand - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Porter/bellhop - Wedding services ### Business services - Business center - Conference center - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Garden - On a river - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Full-service spa - 3 treatment rooms - Body scrubs - Couples treatment rooms - Deep-tissue massages - Facials - Hot stone massages - Manicures/pedicures - Sauna - Spa open select days ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - High-pile carpet in room - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - 2 floors - Banquet hall - Fireplace in lobby - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Separate bathtub and shower - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) ### Entertainment - LCD TV with premium channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Limited room service - Refrigerator - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Air conditioning - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Heating - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in 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 Check-out before 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 ### Renovations and closures The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from July 25 to August 5: - Water park ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Breakage deposit: ZAR 500.00 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 200 for adults and ZAR 120 for children - Towels fee: ZAR 0 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation 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 Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision ### National rating Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization. ### Property is 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 have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Emerald Resort & Casino? > As of Nov 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emerald Resort & Casino on Nov 17, 2025 start from CA $66.49, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Johannesburg-Hotels-Emerald-Resort-Casino.h978692.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Emerald Resort & Casino pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at Emerald Resort & Casino? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Emerald Resort & Casino? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Emerald Resort & Casino? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Does Emerald Resort & Casino provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. ### Where is Emerald Resort & Casino located? > This family-friendly Vanderbijlpark hotel is located on a river, within a 10-minute walk of Emerald Resort & Casino and Aquadome. Vaal University of Technology and North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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