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Top Nantucket Historic Hotels

Sherburne Inn
Garden

Sherburne Inn

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Perfect location and such a wonderful Innkeeper. Thank you, Madeline, for making our stay so wonderful."
Sherburne Inn
Seven Sea Street Inn
Free continental breakfast

Seven Sea Street Inn

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184)
"Great patio to have breakfast and excellent location. "
The price is NT$15,896
NT$17,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Seven Sea Street Inn
The Chestnut House
Hallway

The Chestnut House

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (190)
"Nice place for a family vacation on the island"
The price is NT$12,298
NT$13,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
The Chestnut House
Jared Coffin House
Anna Gardener Suite | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board

Jared Coffin House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (794)
"Great location and the staff was beyond helpful and friendly "
The price is NT$12,014
NT$13,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Jared Coffin House
The Barnacle Inn
Exterior

The Barnacle Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
"Wonderful stay. Lots of extras including beach towels, chairs, fresh baked cookies, etc. great location. Great hosts! Lived our stay"
The Barnacle Inn
Nantucket Resort Collection
Porch

Nantucket Resort Collection

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (333)
"Excellent comfort and amazing food options. "
The price is NT$8,980
NT$10,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Nantucket Resort Collection
Ships Inn
Single Room, Shared Bathroom | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Ships Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"The Ship Inn was an older but has all the necessary amenities. Mary Lou and her staff were very courteous and helpful with information. Will definitely return. "
Ships Inn
Faraway Nantucket
Bar (on property)

Faraway Nantucket

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (419)
"Will definitely stay here again"
The price is NT$6,758
NT$7,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Faraway Nantucket
76 Main Ink Press Hotel
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels

76 Main Ink Press Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (222)
"Perfect stay "
The price is NT$15,627
NT$17,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
76 Main Ink Press Hotel
Languedoc Inn & 3 Hussey St Guest House
Exterior

Languedoc Inn & 3 Hussey St Guest House

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (130)
"Hotel is old and terrible bathroom with noisy ventilation. You can hear your neighbours every movement. There is no door men or staff who can help with luggage. No breakfast including but it’s said on the Expedia that breakfast will be provided. I don’t recommend to stay there for this amount of money it’s not worth. "
Languedoc Inn & 3 Hussey St 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.

Top Nantucket Hotel Reviews

The Beachside

The Beachside

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect. The room, the convenience to town, the movies on the lawn, the employees, everything was perfect. "
Angela 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
The Beachside

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 843 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, Quaker Meeting House, and Fire Hose Cart House. Cultural venues include Whaling Museum, Nantucket Historical Association, and Theatre Workshop 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.