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Oceanfront-Emerald Isle NC 5BR 3BA West-East Side Available too. Book Now!
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"This is our 16th here on the island! Debby was a great hostess and very helpful throughout the week. The house fit our needs. The location is perfect."
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Emerald Isle?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Emerald Isle is likely on top of your sightseeing list. While you’re visiting, you may want to admire the popular beaches.
What's the best place to stay in Emerald Isle to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Islander Hotel & Resort is a top 3-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking.
How many historical hotels will I find in Emerald Isle?
Emerald Isle is home to 1072 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Emerald Isle?
Favorite places to visit include Emerald Isle Adventures, Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier, and Salty Pirate Water Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Emerald Plantation and Emerald Isle Woods Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Emerald Isle?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a vacation in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Emerald Isle, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Emerald Isle have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Emerald Isle, you won’t be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.