Welcome To Rubyvale
A Must Stay Experience on your travels through Sapphire Gemfields, Central Queensland and the Outback.
An Oasis for Adult guests wanting a peaceful and relaxed stay with superb comfort and great features.
Situated 1km from town Centre
500metres from Miners Heritage
Heart of the Gemfields
Walk along the adjoining fire trail and who knows what you'll find
Exclusive 'night with the stars' at Rubyvale Observatory (optional)
Michael & Jane Taylor, the business owners and hosts, also have a Sapphire and Jewellery Business: Taylors Fine Sapphires. You can browse in their shop for Australian Sapphires and Quality Jewellery or have your special Sapphire appraised for faceting.
Michael and Jane are passionate about Australian Sapphires, the Sapphire Gemfields and with over 34yrs experience in Rubyvale, are more than happy to help you plan your ideal Gemfields visit.
Your Place
What makes Rubyvale Motel and Holiday Units such a must stay experience:
Adults only
7 units spread over 3 acres with privacy and serenity
Landscaped gardens with wallabies and wildlife
adjoining fire trails for walks
Totally peaceful and quiet
optional exclusive night with the stars at Rubyvale Observatory ($90 per couple - available for guests only
Free laundry facilities
Undercover BBQ area
High standard of friendly service
5/5 on Trip Advisor with Certificate of Excellence
Explore!
Experience the thrill of finding your own precious Sapphire. Hear about famous Sapphires found not only by miners but amateurs or ‘Fossickers’
Do some Sapphire fossicking yourself.
Or browse our onsite Jewellery Shop
Night Sky Observatory
The ‘Gems by Day, Jewels by Night’ Observatory Session is a fascinating tour into the wonders of the night sky above the Sapphire Gemfields.
The sessions are for Adults staying at the Rubyvale Motel. Bookings are essential.
While the sapphires take up your day activities, the outback sky provides diamond nights.
Reviews
Melissa and I have stayed twice recently and would happily stay again, the rooms were neat, tidy, spacious and well equipped.
We spoke with both Michael and Jane who were excellent hosts. One of the main attractions to the area are the gems.
- Brendan H.
