Description
In the heart of the Vaal, just 45 minutes from Johannesburg, adventure awaits at Emerald Resort & Casino, a Caesars Entertainment property.
Situated on a private estate on the lush banks of the Vaal River, Emerald Resort & Casino is the only venue in the Vaal area with facilities to host conferences for 3 to 3000 delegates. Our magnificent estate allows us to offer an unrivalled range of accommodation, as well as conference and team building activities.
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Catering
Emerald Hotel Restaurant
Take in bush views beyond compare as you dine on a range of delectable food offerings with the weekly Sunday buffet or room service meals. Guests can enjoy a full assortment of dishes, all made with ultimate care to cater to anyone from those with mild tastes to guests with more adventurous palates.
Capello
Food. Passion. People
Be it business or pleasure, we aim to bring you the most vibrant vibe around. Cause after all, what could be more luxurious than a sofa, a drink and good music?
Come and enjoy the CAPPELLO experience as you indulge in our succulent food, cocktails and premium brands accompanied by great music and a refreshing ambience.
High Stakes
Situated just off the Casino floor, High Stakes restaurant is strictly for those over the age of 18 and offers indulgent gourmet cuisine and an impeccable selection of fine wines. With plenty to choose from, from succulent Seafood to one of our famous Steaks, High Stakes caters for all tastes. A pleasant atmosphere & friendly waiters will just make your relaxing meal something to savour!! Plus, don't forget to leave some space for one of our tempting desserts. Don't forget, Emerald Club cardholders, can either pay cash or with points for your delicious meal.
Breeze
Breeze, this fabulous restaurant at Emerald Resort & Casino offers live entertainment Friday and Saturday. With an array of delicious meals, live entertainment, and a family friendly environment, Breeze makes for the perfect outing night or day. Sip on a cocktail, enjoy a cappuccino with friends and enjoy the beautiful setting. If you would like to start your day off in the perfect way, Breeze now offers Breakfast, every Saturday and Sunday morning. Come watch the day break over the Vaal River.
Willows Bar
Located on the grass area outside Aquadome, Willows Bar offers you a tropical holiday atmosphere where you can sip on a cool drink while the kids are enjoying the heated pools, slide and shipwreck inside. Willows Bar is open Friday to Sunday as well as school and public holidays.
Sports Bar
Grab the best seat in the house for your sports viewing pleasure at Sports Bar. Enjoy a drink or great meal with in what promises to be a great night out for you and your friends. Sports Bar is a unique venue where any sport loving fan, over 18, can come and experience sport, at a great venue packed with style and atmosphere. Our state of the art video and audio provide fans and sport enthusiasts with an experience not yet seen in the Vaal. Our Sports Bar is fully licensed with a great menu.
Accommodation
Guests visiting the Emerald Hotel will instantly notice the luxurious North-East African inspired decor.
Emerald Hotel
A sanctuary set far from the bustling big city, the four-star hotel’s 77 rooms and suites offer you spacious comfort and all of the amenities you could need to begin your adventure, at your fingertips. For every night booked, all guests will receive an Adventure Pack, which includes a game of Adventure Golf, a round of Rock Climbing, Aquadome and Animal World Zoo entry.
Bush Lodge
Hidden away in a natural setting, the secure, luxurious Bush Lodges offer guests a choice of either one- or two-bedroom units styled to resemble the safari lodges of the Serengeti. Adventure awaits just outside of these semi self-catering lodges, built for ultimate comfort and in luxurious style. For every night booked, all guests will receive an Adventure Pack which includes a game of Adventure Golf, a round of Rock Climbing, Aquadome and Animal World Zoo entry.
VIP Leopard Lodge
This VIP luxury bush lodge is a dream holiday destination. With stylish modern fittings and decor, nestled in a pine forest, you can experience the beautiful, tranquil natural setting. Leopard Lodge, self-catering, sleeps 4 guests, one king bed & one twin room, en-suite bathrooms, complete with a leisure deck, private jacuzzi, entertainment and outdoor braai area.
River Resort
Step into adventure from one of the comfortable, self-catering River Resort Chalets, that provides two, four and six sleeper units, ideal for weekend getaways or longer stays. A quick walk from the banks of the Vaal River, the chalets offer guests easy access to a range of adventures including boating facilities for water sport enthusiasts. For every night booked, all guests will receive an Adventure Pack which includes a game of Adventure Golf, a round of Rock Climbing, Aquadome and Animal World Zoo entry.
Spaces
Emerald Arena Spanning an enormous 3 996 m², the venue lends itself to gala dinners banquet style for 1 600 people, or a theatre style setup – ideal for a music or comedy show of up to 2 700 guests. Being the largest venue of its kind in the Vaal area, this venue can be set-up to your most specific requirements and needs. Kilimanjaro Situated in the Emerald Hotel, Kilimanjaro offers you a true African ambiance and hospitality, where your conference or event will be custom made to your specific needs. The venue can be split into three breakaway set-ups. Capacity ranges to accommodate from 350 guests in a theatre style set-up to 160 guests in a banquet style, ideal for a wedding reception or year-end party. Schoolroom, u-shape and cocktail set-ups are available in this 265.5 m² venue. Mombasa & Nairobi These two venues offer you a discreet, yet stylish boardroom or meeting set-up in 36.3m². The set-up but can be tailored to your requirements. The rooms can accommodate 3 to 30 people, set-up in theatre style, schoolroom, u-shape, boardroom or intimate cocktail style event. A variety of catering menus are available to suit you specific needs.Rooms
Capacities
| Room name | Theatre Style | Schoolroom | U-shape | Boardroom | Cocktails | Banquet style |
| Kilimanjaro | 350 | 200 | 100 | n/a | 350 | 160 |
| Kilimanjaro 1, 2, 3 | 120 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 60 | 40 |
| Mombasa | 30 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 |
| Nairobi | 30 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 |
| River resort | 150 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 80 | 50 |
| Emerald arena | 2700 | 1600 | 500 | n/a | 4000 | 1600 |
