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Nantucket Inn

Nantucket Inn
3.5 star property
Nantucket
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (651 reviews)
"Very clean, pleasant atmosphere"
United States
Missy
Nantucket Inn

Nantucket Resort Collection

Nantucket Resort Collection
4.0 star property
Nantucket Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (375 reviews)
"So cozy , great location - right in town , comfy bed and sheets and great breakfast spread "
United States
Kathryn
The price is CA $190
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Nantucket Resort Collection

Cliff Lodge

Cliff Lodge
3.0 star property
Nantucket Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and excellent location."
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $157
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Cliff Lodge

Martin House Inn

Martin House Inn
3.5 star property
Nantucket Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (253 reviews)
"Beautiful room and kind staff - it was a perfect getaway! "
United States
Jennifer
Martin House Inn

Anchor Inn

Anchor Inn
2.5 star property
Nantucket Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
"Perfect location and very clean!"
United States
ashley
The price is CA $185
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Anchor Inn

Nantucket Guest House

Nantucket Guest House
3.0 star property
Nantucket
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Nice clean place to stay on a wonderful island! "
United States
Robin
The price is CA $186
CA $315 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Nantucket Guest House

Greydon House

Greydon House
4.0 star property
Nantucket Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Nice clean room The staff was very pleasant 💯"
United States
Graciela
The price is CA $207
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Greydon House

Hotel Pippa

Hotel Pippa
3.5 star property
Nantucket Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (262 reviews)
"Charming renovation of a historic house. Our host Sydney was delightful. "
United States
David
The price is CA $217
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Hotel Pippa

Cozy upper studio- fully equipped & close to town, harbor, shops & restaurants!

Cozy upper studio- fully equipped & close to town, harbor, shops & restaurants!
Nantucket Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great place and very convenient to everything in town. Bed was extremely comfortable ."
United States
Rick V.
The price is CA $123
CA $365 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Cozy upper studio- fully equipped & close to town, harbor, shops & restaurants!

Periwinkle Inn

Periwinkle Inn
3.0 star property
Nantucket Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (182 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed, close to the main streets, quiet area. "
United States
Liliya
The price is CA $195
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Periwinkle Inn
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Nantucket and its attractions for beach lovers

For families seeking a beachside getaway, Nantucket offers an array of delightful coastal experiences. Start your adventure at the iconic Siasconset Beach, where soft sands and gentle waves create an ideal setting for building sandcastles or enjoying a picnic. Stroll along the cobblestone streets of the historic town, stopping at the Whaling Museum to learn about the island's rich maritime history. For a taste of local culture, visit the quaint shops and art galleries lining Main Street, where you can find unique souvenirs and artisan crafts. Don't miss the opportunity to cycle along the scenic Milestone Road, leading you through lush landscapes to the serene Surfside Beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the charming Brant Point area, where hotels like the White Elephant offer luxurious accommodations with stunning views of the harbour and easy access to the beach. Here, you can unwind in style, with attentive service that ensures your family feels pampered and cared for throughout your stay.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Nantucket

For those seeking a beach getaway in Nantucket, these top hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and nearby the sandy shores. Each hotel ensures guests can enjoy the best of coastal living with a host of beach-related amenities.

White Elephant Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a guest rating of 9.6, the White Elephant Hotel is perfect for those looking to enjoy the beach lifestyle. Guests benefit from a complimentary beach shuttle, making trips to the nearby sandy shores effortless. Additionally, the hotel offers beach toys and towels, ensuring that every day at the beach is a fun and convenient experience.
  • Other amenities: This luxurious hotel features an onsite art gallery, a refreshing pool, and a stunning terrace and patio areas. With a full-service spa offering various treatments, including massages and facials, guests can indulge in relaxation after a day of beach activities. Other conveniences include a kitchenette in some rooms, free self-parking, and daily housekeeping to keep everything tidy.
  • Neighborhood: Nantucket Town
  • Nearby attractions: Whaling Museum - 0.5 km, Children's Beach - 0.1 km, Brant Point Light - 0.5 km

21 Broad Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: 21 Broad Hotel is a stylish retreat for beach enthusiasts, an excellent guest review rating of 9.6. Situated close to the beach, it offers a serene atmosphere for guests to unwind after a day of sun and sand. With beach proximity, travelers can enjoy the coastal charm of Nantucket without hassle.
  • Other amenities: Guests can savour a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, relax on the terrace, and enjoy premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep. The hotel also offers designer toiletries and attentive concierge services to cater to guests' needs, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay in Nantucket.
  • Neighborhood: Nantucket Town
  • Nearby attractions: Quaker Meeting House - 0.1 km, Nantucket Atheneum - 0.2 km, Whaling Museum - 0.1 km

Jared Coffin House

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Jared Coffin House is an ideal choice for beach-loving travelers, featuring a strong guest review rating of 9.2. Located conveniently near the beach, guests can easily spend their days soaking up the sun. The hotel provides essential beach amenities such as beach towels and umbrellas, ensuring a comfortable day by the water.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its beach offerings, the hotel boasts a complimentary continental breakfast, a lovely terrace for relaxation, and free self-parking. Guests will enjoy luxurious bathrobes, designer toiletries, and attentive concierge services to enhance their stay. Air conditioning and complimentary toiletries add to the comfort of this charming hotel in the heart of Nantucket Town.
  • Neighborhood: Nantucket Town
  • Nearby attractions: Quaker Meeting House - 0.1 km, Nantucket Atheneum - 0.3 km, Whaling Museum - 0.2 km

Nantucket Resort Collection

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Nantucket Resort Collection is a fantastic option for beach lovers, rated highly by guests at 9.0. With its nearby the beach and amenities like beach umbrellas and towels, visitors can easily enjoy the sand and surf. The hotel also features sea views, enhancing the coastal experience for guests.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax on the patio or terrace, with luxurious Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding ensuring comfort. This resort also offers various family-friendly amenities, including toys for children and cribs at no extra cost. Daily housekeeping, complimentary breakfast options, and concierge services help create a seamless stay for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Nantucket Town
  • Nearby attractions: First Congregational Church - 0.1 km, Quaker Meeting House - 0.4 km, Nantucket Atheneum - 0.5 km

Faraway Nantucket

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a guest review rating of 8.6, Faraway Nantucket is a charming choice for beach enthusiasts seeking adventure. Located just a short distance from the beach, guests can indulge in activities like sailing and kayaking right at their doorstep. The hotel provides beach towels and access to nearby sand beaches for a perfect coastal escape.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of features, including an on-site garden, terrace, and shared kitchen facilities. With essential amenities like designer toiletries and daily housekeeping, comfort is prioritized. The hotel also offers convenient parking nearby, and guests can take advantage of early check-in and late check-out options for added flexibility during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Nantucket Town
  • Nearby attractions: Quaker Meeting House - 0.2 km, Nantucket Atheneum - 0.4 km, Whaling Museum - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Nantucket?
Some of the best beach hotels in Nantucket include Union Street Inn, The Brant, White Elephant Hotel, 21 Broad Hotel, and76 Main Ink Press Hotel.

The 4-star Union Street Inn, with a great 10.0 rating, is highly praised for its excellent breakfast and great location near the beach.

The Brant, a 3-star hotel with a 10.0 rating, offers a great location and complimentary English breakfast, and guests appreciate the friendly staff.

For a slightly more upscale option, the 4.5-star White Elephant Hotel, rated 9.6, provides a free beach shuttle, bicycles for guest use, and reviewers often comment on the friendly and attentive staff.

The 3.5-star 21 Broad Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, is known for its great location, comfortable rooms with premium bedding, and a wonderful complimentary buffet breakfast.

Finally, the 3.5-star 76 Main Ink Press Hotel, also rated 9.6, offers a lovely courtyard, nice rooms with designer toiletries, and a nice continental breakfast, all within a great and quiet location.
How much does a beach hotel in Nantucket cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Nantucket vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $176 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Nantucket hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Nantucket, consider the Union Street Inn, The Brant, or White Elephant Hotel.

The 4-star Union Street Inn, with a 10.0 rating, is conveniently located near the beach and offers a complimentary full breakfast. Guests frequently comment on its excellent breakfast, superb location, and great staff.

The Brant, a 3-star hotel rated 10.0, is also situated near the beach and provides a complimentary English breakfast. Reviewers often highlight its lovely location, amazing staff, and nice breakfast.

The 4.5-star White Elephant Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers a complimentary beach shuttle, making it easy to access the best beaches. Guests often praise its friendly and attentive staff, great restaurant, and comfortable rooms.

Other excellent options include the 3.5-star 21 Broad Hotel (9.6 rating), which provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and is known for its superb location and friendly staff, and the 3.5-star76 Main Ink Press Hotel (9.6 rating), which also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and is praised for its superb and quiet location.
Which beach hotels in Nantucket are good for families?
For families looking for beach hotels in Nantucket, consider the White Elephant Hotel, The Beachside, and The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin.

The 4.5-star White Elephant Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers a complimentary beach shuttle, making access to the shore very convenient. Guests frequently mention the friendly and attentive staff.

The Beachside is a 4-star hotel rated 9.4. Many rooms feature a patio or balcony, and guests often comment on the beautiful and clean pool, which can be a great amenity for families.

For those who prefer self-catering options, The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin, a 3-star property with a 9.2 rating, provides accommodations with kitchens and a deck or patio. Reviewers often highlight the great location.
What are the best Nantucket hotels with ocean views?
When looking for the best Nantucket hotels with ocean views, consider the Seven Sea Street Inn, The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin, and Nantucket Resort Collection.

The 3.5-star Seven Sea Street Inn, with a 9.4 rating, offers partial ocean views and is located near the beach. Guests frequently highlight its nice breakfast and clean rooms.

The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin, a 3-star property with a 9.2 rating, provides various options for outdoor space, including a deck, patio, or balcony. Reviewers often praise its great location and fantastic staff.

The 4-star Nantucket Resort Collection, rated 9.0 by guests, offers complimentary breakfast and is situated close to the beach. Customers frequently mention the friendly staff and good variety at breakfast.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Nantucket with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Nantucket with a pool, consider the White Elephant Hotel, The Brant, and The Beachside.

The 4.5-star White Elephant Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers a seasonal outdoor pool and is conveniently located near the beach with a complimentary beach shuttle. Guests frequently mention the friendly and attentive staff.

The Brant, a 3-star hotel with a great 10.0 rating, features a seasonal outdoor pool and provides a free English breakfast. Its location is often highlighted as lovely by guests.

The 4-star The Beachside, rated 9.4, also has a seasonal outdoor pool that guests describe as beautiful and clean. Many rooms include a balcony or patio, and the hotel provides free self-parking.
Which beach hotels in Nantucket are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in Nantucket, the White Elephant Hotel, The Barnacle Inn, and Fully Renovated: Views, Sunsets, Beaches, Madaket. are excellent choices.

The 4.5-star White Elephant Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers a complimentary beach shuttle, making access to the nearby beach effortless. Guests frequently mention the friendly and attentive staff, comfortable rooms, and a great restaurant.

The Barnacle Inn, rated 9.4, provides a complimentary continental breakfast and is conveniently located near the beach. It also offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries.

For a more private experience, Fully Renovated: Views, Sunsets, Beaches, Madaket., with a great 10.0 rating, features a full kitchen, a porch or lanai, a deck or patio, and a balcony, all with views and offering easy access to beaches in Madaket.
Which area of Nantucket is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Nantucket for beaches is Siasconset, often called 'Sconset, on the eastern side of the island.

Siasconset is a picturesque village known for its beautiful, uncrowded beaches and historic rose-covered cottages. It offers a more tranquil experience compared to the bustling town centre, with a slower pace of life. The Siasconset Bluff Walk provides stunning ocean views and leads directly to several beach access points.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find Siasconset ideal. The village has a few charming dining options and a general store, making it easy to enjoy a quiet getaway without needing to travel far.
Which top beach hotels in Nantucket offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Nantucket offering water sport activities, consider The Wauwinet, Seven Sea Street Inn, Martin House Inn, Brass Lantern Inn, and Faraway Nantucket.

The 4.5-star Wauwinet, with a 9.6 rating, offers on-site kayaking for guests. This property also boasts a private beach, ensuring direct access to the water.

The 3.5-star Seven Sea Street Inn, rated 9.4, is located near the beach and provides access to a range of water sports, including windsurfing, surfing, bodyboarding, kayaking, parasailing, motorboating, and sailing.

The 3.5-star Martin House Inn, with a 9.2 rating, is also near the beach and offers activities like kayaking, motorboating, snorkeling, windsurfing, surfing, bodyboarding, and sailing.

The 3.0-star Brass Lantern Inn, rated 9.4, is located near the beach and provides access to scuba diving.

Finally, the 3.5-star Faraway Nantucket, with an 8.8 rating, is near the beach and offers sailing and kayaking.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Nantucket?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Nantucket is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is beautifully warm, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying Nantucket's pristine beaches and coastal activities.

During this peak period, the island truly comes alive, offering a vibrant setting superb for families and couples alike. All beach amenities and watersports are fully operational, and you'll find a wide array of outdoor dining options and lively events. It's an excellent time for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the charming lighthouses and historic whaling museums. Booking your beach hotel well in advance is highly recommended to secure your preferred accommodation.

For a slightly different, yet equally appealing, experience, June is a fantastic shoulder-season month to consider. The weather is still wonderfully pleasant, with temperatures often in the high teens to low 20s, making it superb for leisurely strolls along the shore or cycling the island's scenic paths.
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What beach activities should we do in Nantucket?
The best beach activities in Nantucket involve surfing the waves at Cisco Beach, enjoying the calm waters of Jetties Beach, or exploring the unspoiled coastline of Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge.

Cisco Beach, located on the south shore, is a popular spot for those looking to catch some waves. It's known for its consistent surf, making it ideal for both experienced surfers and beginners wanting to try a lesson. The beach's wide expanse of sand also makes it suitable for long walks and sunbathing.

For families, Jetties Beach is an excellent choice. Situated on the north shore, its waters are typically calmer and warmer, superb for younger children to swim and play. This beach also offers amenities like changing rooms, restrooms, and a playground, ensuring a comfortable day out for everyone. You'll find it just a short drive or bike ride from Nantucket Town.

If you're seeking a more natural and secluded experience, the Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge, accessible primarily by four-wheel drive or guided tour, offers miles of undeveloped coastline. Here, you can enjoy birdwatching, fishing, and exploring the pristine dunes and salt marshes.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Nantucket as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Nantucket for you.

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