Emerald Central Palms Motel  

In the heart of Emerald, Queensland, just off the highway and a short walk from Emerald Hospital, Emerald Racecourse and Emerald Golf Club. The 4‑star motel sits near the Central Highlands Visitor Information Centre and is a stroll from the cinema, cafes and shopping centre.

Built in 2007 with an AAA 4‑star rating, the compact property offers 18 ground‑floor rooms with queen beds, air conditioning and private furnished patios or courtyards. Rooms include flat‑screen/Austar TV, tea/coffee facilities (microwave and toaster on request), private bathrooms with hairdryer and complimentary toiletries; free off‑street undercover parking and a guest laundry are available.

Take a dip in the outdoor pool or relax on the terrace and in the garden. There’s a picnic area, vending machine, bar/lounge and licensed drinks and snacks from reception, plus complimentary newspapers, luggage storage and free self‑parking—perfect for road‑trip pit stops and quiet courtyard mornings.

Complimentary wired and wireless broadband (free Wi‑Fi) keeps you connected. Luggage storage and free parking make short business stays easy.

The adjoining restaurant, The Capricornian, supplies room service for breakfast and evening meals. Buffet or local‑cuisine breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee, and the bar serves drinks and light snacks.