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Emerald Guest House

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (90)
"The guesthouse has been closed for 2 years."
Emerald Guest House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Gilmerton?
You'll probably want to seek out the historical sites during your holiday in Gilmerton. During your stay, why not also enjoy all there is to see and do such as the restaurants?
What's the best hotel in Gilmerton that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Emerald Guest House is a top guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia and it features free parking. Edinburgh Castle is a short 11-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are located in Gilmerton?
In Gilmerton, you'll find 17 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Gilmerton?
A favourite place to visit is Gilmerton Cove. In the area, you'll also find Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.
What is a historic hotel like in Gilmerton?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Gilmerton, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Gilmerton have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Gilmerton, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.