--- title: "Emerald Park Motel vs Maraboon Motor Inn: which hotel is better?" description: "Emerald Park Motel or Maraboon Motor Inn in Emerald? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/emerald-park-motel-emerald-vs-maraboon-motor-inn-emerald/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-31 --- # Emerald Park Motel vs Maraboon Motor Inn Both are in Emerald, 940 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Motel · ★★★★ · Emerald ## [Emerald Park Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/emerald-park-motel-emerald/) - **Guest rating:** 9.4 · Exceptional - **Location score:** 5.8 - **Score by category:** 6 of 10 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1386118/agoda/?lang=en) [No photos yet](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/maraboon-motor-inn-emerald/) Motel · ★★★★ · Emerald ## [Maraboon Motor Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/maraboon-motor-inn-emerald/) - **Guest rating:** 8.8 · Excellent - **Score by category:** 1 of 10 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1823234/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Emerald Park Motel It comes out ahead on 6 of 10 compared facts. 940 m apart. ### Choose Emerald Park Motel if you want - the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 8.8) - to walk to the sights (260 m / 900 m) - more restaurants on the doorstep ### Why is Emerald Park Motel better than Maraboon Motor Inn? 1. Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.8) (+0.6) 2. 470 m closer to the area centre (−470 m) 3. More guest reviews (76 vs 15), so the rating is more reliable (×5.1) ### Why is Maraboon Motor Inn better than Emerald Park Motel? 1. Has a swimming pool ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Emerald Park Motel | Maraboon Motor Inn | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 9.4 | – | | Location | 5.8 | – | | Facilities | 3.3 | – | | Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – | | Public transport | 8.1 | – | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 9.2 (+0.5) | 8.7 | | Guest rating | 9.4 (+0.6) | 8.8 | | Number of reviews | 76 (+61) | 15 | | Google rating | 4.8/5 (+0.4) | 4.4/5 | | Google reviews | 195 | 215 (+20) | | Location | | Location score | 5.8 | – | | Distance to Emerald centre | 660 m (−470 m) | 1.1 km | | To public transport | 500 m | – | | To the airport | 5.3 km | – | | Restaurants within 500 m | 14 | – | | To the nearest food shop | 580 m | – | | Shops within 500 m | 0 | – | | Sights within 1 km | 1 | – | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ | | Rooms | 19 | – | | Newest building or renovation | 2012 | – | | Listed amenities | 14 (+10) | 4 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 | | Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 | | Amenities | | Free parking | ✓ | ✓ | | Concierge | ✓ | – | | Laundry | ✓ | – | | Luggage storage | ✓ | – | | Breakfast | ✓ | – | | Terrace | ✓ | – | | Smoke-free | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Kitchen | ✓ | – | | Balcony | ✓ | – | | Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – | | Blackout curtains | ✓ | – | | Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ | | Swimming pool | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. [Emerald Park Motel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/emerald-park-motel-emerald/prices/) ## Location 940 m apart Emerald Park Motel: city centre: 260 m, nearest station Emerald Train Station: 500 m, Emerald Airport (EMD): 5.3 km, 14 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Emerald [Emerald weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/queensland/emerald/weather) ## Emerald Park Motel or Maraboon Motor Inn: common questions ### Which is better, Emerald Park Motel or Maraboon Motor Inn? Emerald Park Motel leads in 6 of 10 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Maraboon Motor Inn is stronger in Google reviews. ### Which is cheaper, Emerald Park Motel or Maraboon Motor Inn? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Emerald Park Motel is closer: 660 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Maraboon Motor Inn. ### How far apart are Emerald Park Motel and Maraboon Motor Inn? The two hotels are 940 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [Emerald Park Motel vs Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/emerald-park-motel-emerald-vs-nightcap-at-emerald-star-hotel-emerald/) - [Emerald Park Motel vs A and A Lodge Motel Emerald](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/a-and-a-lodge-motel-emerald-emerald-vs-emerald-park-motel-emerald/) - [Emerald Park Motel vs Emerald Central Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/emerald-central-hotel-emerald-vs-emerald-park-motel-emerald/) - [Emerald Park Motel vs Route 66 Motor Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/emerald-park-motel-emerald-vs-route-66-motor-inn-emerald/) ## Compare now Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. 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