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Our top choices for Downtown Nantucket hotels

A brick building with multiple windows and a central entrance.

1. Jared Coffin House

Jared Coffin House
4.0 star property
Downtown Nantucket
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Always a great stay!"
United States
Camden
The price is AED 533
AED 595 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Jared Coffin House
A coastal town at sunset with boats in the harbor and residential buildings in the foreground.

2. 21 Broad Hotel

21 Broad Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Nantucket
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (365 reviews)
"Super location, clean, quaint, and going back next year."
United States
Servando
The price is AED 768
AED 857 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
21 Broad Hotel
A two-story building with a gabled roof, dormer windows, and a front porch.

3. Greydon House

Greydon House
4.0 star property
Downtown Nantucket
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel and staff."
United States
Corina
The price is AED 704
AED 786 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Greydon House
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall-mounted picture, and a patterned wallpaper.

4. Brass Lantern Inn

Brass Lantern Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Nantucket
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay-great location, staff was attentive and breakfast was delicious."
United States
Suzanne
The price is AED 453
AED 567 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Brass Lantern Inn
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, brick flooring, and a variety of plants.

5. Faraway Nantucket

Faraway Nantucket
4.0 star property
Downtown Nantucket
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (621 reviews)
"Great location, staff and overall was perfect."
United States
Dan
The price is AED 694
AED 814 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Faraway Nantucket
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Pippa Hotel."

6. Hotel Pippa

Hotel Pippa
3.5 star property
Downtown Nantucket
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (320 reviews)
"The staff were amazing and friendly. Provided some very useful tips for traveling around the Island, places to visit, and tips and suggestions on places to eat out."
United States
Jody
The price is AED 694
AED 775 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Pippa
A covered outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a white gazebo, and a view of a building in the background.

7. Martin House Inn

Martin House Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Nantucket
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (338 reviews)
"Very nice place, the staff was very helpful and attended to guests needs. Highly recommend for its location and the breakfast provided was truly excellent. Thank you."
United States
Thomas Andrew
The price is AED 603
AED 674 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Martin House Inn
A bedroom with two beds, wooden beams, a window with a view, and bedside lamps.

8. Periwinkle Inn

Periwinkle Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Nantucket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (212 reviews)
"Very nice Inn, very well located. Breakfast is served shortly before 8am. Only con’s is the absence of parking which can be challenging during the hot season."
United States
Paul Louis
The price is AED 584
AED 652 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Periwinkle Inn
A waterfront property with a wooden deck, multiple balconies, and a view of the water.

9. The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin

The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin
3.0 star property
Downtown Nantucket
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (236 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time at The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin. The cottage was beautiful! Very comfortable, clean, and right on the water. We were in a two-bedroom cottage called Lower Mermansion. If/when I return to Nantucket, I’ll want to stay here again! I also have to mention the staff. Such very nice people who made us feel welcome and at home."
United States
Susan
The price is AED 2,054
AED 2,295 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin
A two-story building with a front porch, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a white picket fence.

10. Centerboard

Centerboard
2.0 star property
Downtown Nantucket
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Good location!"
United States
Brayla
The price is AED 490
AED 564 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Centerboard
A large, multi-story hotel with a wooden exterior and multiple balconies. A wooden boardwalk leads to the entrance.

11. Harborview Nantucket

Harborview Nantucket
4.0 star property
Downtown Nantucket
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Wonderful property. Very clean and modern. Close to everything downtown. Highly recommend!"
United States
John
The price is AED 2,314
AED 2,585 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Harborview Nantucket
A large, multi-story building with a central courtyard, outdoor seating area, and multiple balconies.

12. White Elephant Hotel

White Elephant Hotel
4.5 star property
Brant Point, 0.4 km from Downtown Nantucket
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (375 reviews)
"Loved the location- in the heart of downtown."
United States
Jone
The price is AED 1,335
AED 1,491 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
White Elephant Hotel
A cozy, well-lit room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

13. Nantucket Resort Collection

Nantucket Resort Collection
4.0 star property
Nantucket Town, 0.5 km from Downtown Nantucket
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (433 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Richard
The price is AED 625
AED 698 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nantucket Resort Collection
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a covered patio, and a wooden fence in the background.

14. The Beachside

The Beachside
4.0 star property
Brant Point, 0.8 km from Downtown Nantucket
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (394 reviews)
"Fantastic stay!"
United States
Meghan
The price is AED 677
AED 809 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Beachside
A bright kitchen with a high ceiling, wooden cabinets, a dining area with wicker chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

15. Anchor Inn

Anchor Inn
2.5 star property
Nantucket Town, 0.4 km from Downtown Nantucket
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Close to downtown. Owner was super friendly and helpful with any questions we had."
United States
Meredith
The price is AED 544
AED 608 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Anchor Inn
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a round table, and a patterned wall.

16. Blue Iris

Blue Iris
3.5 star property
Nantucket Town, 0.4 km from Downtown Nantucket
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent walkable location. Delicious muffins."
United States
Karrie
The price is AED 682
AED 800 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Blue Iris
A lighthouse with a white exterior and black top, connected by a wooden walkway to the beach.

17. The Brant

The Brant
3.0 star property
Brant Point, 0.5 km from Downtown Nantucket
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"We stayed at The Brant for our mini honeymoon and truly could not recommend it more! Jason was absolutely wonderful and made our stay even more special. We loved every minute of our time on Nantucket and already can’t wait to come back for many anniversaries to come!"
United States
Lucy
The price is AED 1,405
AED 1,569 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Brant
A large house with a balcony and a flagpole with flags.

18. Cliff Lodge

Cliff Lodge
3.0 star property
Brant Point, 0.6 km from Downtown Nantucket
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (180 reviews)
"Great place to stay over the holiday weekend. A bit of a walk but more quiet than in town. Will stay again."
United States
Matthew
The price is AED 422
AED 472 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cliff Lodge
A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a registration sign, a central table with a vase of flowers, and a book titled 'Nantucket'.

19. Nantucket Inn

Nantucket Inn
3.5 star property
3.9 km from Downtown Nantucket
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (841 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, perfect location to arrive from airport and leave to airport walking distance. The pool and hot tub amazingly well kept, enjoyed my girls trip so much!"
United States
Beily
The price is AED 541
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Nantucket Inn
A wooden house with a porch, a Christmas tree, and string lights.

20. Nantucket Guest House

Nantucket Guest House
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Downtown Nantucket
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Great staff and accommodations for our visit."
United States
Steve
The price is AED 364
AED 693 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Nantucket Guest House
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Nantucket

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A two-story building with a front porch, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a white picket fence.
Centerboard
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
149 reviews
View
A coastal town at sunset with boats in the harbor and residential buildings in the foreground.
21 Broad Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
365 reviews
View
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Pippa Hotel."
Hotel Pippa
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
320 reviews
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A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall-mounted picture, and a patterned wallpaper.
Brass Lantern Inn
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
118 reviews
View
A two-story building with a gabled roof, dormer windows, and a front porch.
Greydon House
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
228 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Nantucket

Find the best Downtown Nantucket areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A harbor with several boats, including a red boat named "Kentucky" and a white boat named "Serenity."
Photo by Tony Creech
Open Photo by Tony Creech

Nantucket Town

Discover the charm of Nantucket, a historic New England seaport town, with its museums like the Nantucket Whaling Museum and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy local shops, restaurants, and explore key localities such as Surfside and Siasconset.

A building with a sign that reads "Whaling Museum" and a flag. There are trees, a bench, and a bicycle.

West of Town

While visiting West of Town, you might make a stop by sights like Nantucket Historical Association and Loines Observatory.

A sandy beach with a wooden fence, houses, and a grassy area with yellow flowers.

Madaket

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Madaket and surrounding area, you can visit Madaket Beach and Cisco Beach.

A coastal landscape with a lighthouse on a cliff, overlooking the sea.

Cliff

If you're spending some time in Cliff, Jethro Coffin House and Founder's Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.

A white lighthouse with a black top, a wooden walkway leading to it, and a sandy beach with vegetation.

Brant Point

If you're spending some time in Brant Point, Jetties Beach and Brant Point Light are top sights worth seeing.

Top Downtown Nantucket Hotel Reviews

Sawyer House

Sawyer House

10/10 Excellent
"We loved how inviting the Host was and the modern day comforts with high quality linens. Our room was thoughtfully appointed , quiet, comfortable and spotless!"
donna 4-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Sawyer House

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Nantucket?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Nantucket's Downtown Nantucket neighborhood. Be sure to check out Nantucket Atheneum and Nantucket Ferry Terminal as part of your Downtown Nantucket travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Nantucket?
Based on our traveler data, Faraway Nantucket is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Nantucket. This hotel offers free WiFi and concierge services. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Jared Coffin House and Martin House Inn.
How many hotels will I find in the Downtown Nantucket area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Nantucket, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 61 Downtown Nantucket hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Nantucket, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Downtown Nantucket.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Nantucket?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Downtown Nantucket, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Nantucket?
For cultural attractions in Downtown Nantucket, head to Whaling Museum, White Heron Theatre, and The Artists' Association of Nantucket. Nantucket Atheneum and Nantucket Ferry Terminal are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Nantucket include Dreamland Film and Performing Arts Center, Peter Foulger Museum, and Friendship Sloop Endeavor. When you're sightseeing in Nantucket, Quaker Meeting House and Pacific National Bank are also worth a stop.