--- title: "Emerald Park Motel vs Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel" description: "Emerald Park Motel or Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel in Emerald? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/emerald-park-motel-emerald-vs-nightcap-at-emerald-star-hotel-emerald/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-09 --- # Emerald Park Motel vs Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel Both are in Emerald, 430 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:** 1 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1386118/agoda/?lang=en) Hotel · ★★★½ · Emerald ## [Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nightcap-at-emerald-star-hotel-emerald/) - **Guest rating:** 8.0 · Very good - **Location score:** 6.8 - **Score by category:** 2 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1898115/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 430 m apart. ### Choose Emerald Park Motel if you want - the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 8.0) ### Choose Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel if you want - more restaurants on the doorstep (24 / 14) - a newer or recently renovated building (2018 / 2012) ### Why is Emerald Park Motel better than Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel? 1. Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.0) (+1.4) 2. Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★) (+0.5★) ### Why is Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel better than Emerald Park Motel? 1. 430 m closer to the area centre (−430 m) 2. 420 m closer to public transport (−420 m) 3. 10 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+10) 4. Newer or more recently renovated (2018 vs 2012) (+6y) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Emerald Park Motel | Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 9.4 (+1.4) | 8.0 | | Location | 5.8 | 6.8 (+1.0) | | Facilities | 3.3 | – | | Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – | | Public transport | 8.1 | 10.0 (+1.9) | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 9.2 (+1.0) | 8.2 | | Guest rating | 9.4 (+1.4) | 8.0 | | Number of reviews | 76 (+10) | 66 | | Google rating | 4.8/5 | – | | Google reviews | 195 | – | | Location | | Location score | 5.8 | 6.8 (+1.0) | | Distance to Emerald centre | 660 m | 230 m (−430 m) | | To public transport | 500 m | 80 m (−420 m) | | To the airport | 5.3 km | 5.0 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 14 | 24 (+10) | | To the nearest food shop | 580 m | 520 m | | Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 | | Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★★ (+0.5★) | ★★★½ | | Rooms | 19 | 30 | | Floors | – | 3 | | Newest building or renovation | 2012 | 2018 (+6y) | | Listed amenities | 14 (+4) | 10 | | 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 | – | ✓ | | Bar | – | ✓ | | Room service | – | ✓ | | Minibar | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ | | Business trips | – | ✓ | ## 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 430 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. Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel: city centre: 200 m, nearest station Emerald Train Station: 80 m, Emerald Airport (EMD): 5.0 km, 24 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 Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel: common questions ### Which is better, Emerald Park Motel or Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel? Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Emerald Park Motel is stronger in guest rating. ### Which is cheaper, Emerald Park Motel or Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel is closer: 230 m from the centre, against 660 m for Emerald Park Motel. ### How far apart are Emerald Park Motel and Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel? The two hotels are 430 m apart in a straight line. ## Compare now Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/emerald-park-motel-emerald-vs-nightcap-at-emerald-star-hotel-emerald/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/