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Top Nantucket Historic Hotels

Jared Coffin House

4.0 star property
Nantucket Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (872)
"Right downtown, historic charm and friendly staff!"
United States
Will
$172 nightly
The price is $193
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
Jared Coffin House

Hotel Pippa

3.5 star property
Nantucket Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"Our stay was amazing!!!"
United States
Tracy
$189 nightly
The price is $211
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Pippa

76 Main Ink Press Hotel

3.5 star property
Nantucket Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (235)
"Great location, very accommodating staff, cute rooms"
United States
Adrienne
$249 nightly
The price is $278
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
76 Main Ink Press Hotel

Blue Iris

2.5 star property
Nantucket Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"We loved our stay at Blue Iris — beautifully decorated, walkable to all the shopping areas and restaurants and thoughtful amenities."
United States
Amanda
Blue Iris

Beachy right near “Children’s” Beach, near town and walking distance from Ferry.

Nantucket Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"Great place and great location! My family of four really enjoyed this place and the proximity to downtown."
United States
George O.
Beachy right near “Children’s” Beach, near town and walking distance from Ferry.

Charming Post and Beam Cottage! Walk to the beach, Tennis, Bike Path, & Shuttle

Eel Point
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"We loved the cottage itself and location. It was outside of Nantucket but it was super easy to get to with the shuttle and the perk of being outside of town is that it was very peaceful. Lots to do on the island itself and surrounding areas. We would stay again. "
United States
Nicole M.
Charming Post and Beam Cottage! Walk to the beach, Tennis, Bike Path, & Shuttle

Gorgeous home in town 3Bed 3 bath. screened porch- 3 levels of living & parking

Nantucket Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Great house and location! Will definitely return. Has everything one needs at a rental property. "
United States
Debra D.
Gorgeous home in town 3Bed 3 bath. screened porch- 3 levels of living & parking

Beautifully Renovated in Town Residence - THE BUNGALOW

Nantucket Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Great location and great host"
United States
Frank N.
Beautifully Renovated in Town Residence - THE BUNGALOW

Vineyard Harbor Motel - Private Beach

2.5 star property
Vineyard Haven
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (608)
"Love the stay, w I’ll definitely stay again!"
United States
Jerrick
$167 nightly
The price is $187
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Vineyard Harbor Motel - Private Beach

The Seashell Cove - Martha's Vineyard

Katama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Property was perfectly kept and very comfortable. "
United States
Steve D.
The Seashell Cove - Martha's Vineyard
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Nantucket?
The historical sites in Nantucket are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. During your visit, why not check out the museums and beaches?
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Nantucket?
In Nantucket, you'll find 894 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Nantucket?
Nantucket is notable for landmarks like Brant Point Light, Dreamland Film and Performing Arts Center, and Jethro Coffin House. Cultural venues include Whaling Museum, Nantucket Historical Association, and The Artists' Association of Nantucket. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Nantucket Atheneum and Nantucket Ferry Terminal.
What is a historic hotel like in Nantucket?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a place that's been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Nantucket typically retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Nantucket have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Nantucket doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.

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