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1. Union Street Inn

2. The Wauwinet Nantucket

3. 29 India House

4. Seven Sea Street Inn

Best Luxury Family Hotels Nantucket

5. The Bungalow

6. The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin

7. Nantucket Resort Collection

5 Star Family Hotels Nantucket

8. Anchor Inn

9. Greydon House

10. Nantucket Periwinkle

Best Family Hotels Nantucket

Union Street Inn Union Street Inn

Union Street Inn

7 Union Street
0.2 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Board games

Union Street Inn Nantucket offers 13 rooms a 16-minute walk from the Old Gaol. Staying here you can use Wi-Fi in public areas and private parking on site.

The cafeteria Handlebar Cafe is situated just a few steps from the Union Street Inn Nantucket.

9.9
63 reviews
~ US$669 / night

Union Street Inn

0.2 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Board games

Union Street Inn

Union Street Inn Nantucket offers 13 rooms a 16-minute walk from the Old Gaol. Staying here you can use Wi-Fi in public areas and private parking on site.

The cafeteria Handlebar Cafe is situated just a few steps from the Union Street Inn Nantucket.

9.9
63 reviews
From US$ 669 / night
  • Private beach
The Wauwinet Nantucket The Wauwinet Nantucket

The Wauwinet Nantucket

120 Wauwinet Road
10.0 km (6.2 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun terrace

Located within 5 minutes' walk of the Wauwinet, the tranquil 5-star The Wauwinet Nantucket Hotel offers 28 rooms with views of the garden. This Nantucket hotel is proud to feature two beaches, within 7 km of the Altar Rock.

Guests can relax and have a snack in the lounge bar. Topper's with American cuisine is located a few moments from the Wauwinet Nantucket.

9.8
16 reviews
~ US$520 / night

The Wauwinet Nantucket

10.0 km (6.2 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun terrace

The Wauwinet Nantucket

Located within 5 minutes' walk of the Wauwinet, the tranquil 5-star The Wauwinet Nantucket Hotel offers 28 rooms with views of the garden. This Nantucket hotel is proud to feature two beaches, within 7 km of the Altar Rock.

Guests can relax and have a snack in the lounge bar. Topper's with American cuisine is located a few moments from the Wauwinet Nantucket.

9.8
16 reviews
From US$ 520 / night
29 India House 29 India House

29 India House

29 India Street
0.2 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Valet parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Sun terrace
  • Family rooms

Located merely 500 metres from First Congregational Church, the comfortable 4-star 29 India House Bed & Breakfast Nantucket has a sundeck and a picnic area.

American cuisine is offered at Brotherhood of Thieves, situated right near the 29 India House Bed & Breakfast.

9.6
33 reviews
~ US$513 / night

29 India House

0.2 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Valet parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Sun terrace
  • Family rooms

29 India House

Located merely 500 metres from First Congregational Church, the comfortable 4-star 29 India House Bed & Breakfast Nantucket has a sundeck and a picnic area.

American cuisine is offered at Brotherhood of Thieves, situated right near the 29 India House Bed & Breakfast.

9.6
33 reviews
From US$ 513 / night

Best Luxury Family Hotels Nantucket

Seven Sea Street Inn Seven Sea Street Inn

Seven Sea Street Inn

7 Sea Street
0.3 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Family rooms

Located 5 km from Nantucket Memorial airport, Seven Sea Street Inn Nantucket offers a library for guests' convenience.

A 5-minute walk takes guests to the seafood restaurant Oran Mor.

9.3
86 reviews
~ US$424 / night

Seven Sea Street Inn

0.3 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Family rooms

Seven Sea Street Inn

Located 5 km from Nantucket Memorial airport, Seven Sea Street Inn Nantucket offers a library for guests' convenience.

A 5-minute walk takes guests to the seafood restaurant Oran Mor.

9.3
86 reviews
From US$ 424 / night
The Bungalow The Bungalow

The Bungalow

66 Centre Street
0.4 km (0.2 mi) from city center
149
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Sun terrace
  • Family rooms

Overlooking the garden, The Bungalow Nantucket hotel is located an 11-minute walk from Nantucket Atheneum Library. This guest house offers private car parking on site.

Guests can dine at the seafood restaurant Breeze Restaurant, which is 0.6 km away.

9.7
4 reviews
~ US$1960 / night

The Bungalow

0.4 km (0.2 mi) from city center
149
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Sun terrace
  • Family rooms

The Bungalow

Overlooking the garden, The Bungalow Nantucket hotel is located an 11-minute walk from Nantucket Atheneum Library. This guest house offers private car parking on site.

Guests can dine at the seafood restaurant Breeze Restaurant, which is 0.6 km away.

9.7
4 reviews
From US$ 1960 / night
The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin

The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin

24 Old South Wharf
0.3 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Patio

The pet-friendly The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin hotel provides proximity to the Lightship Basket Museum, which is situated approximately a 10-minute walk away. There is Wi-Fi in public areas, provided all the time.

Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Tavern is a few moments from The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin hotel.

9.5
91 reviews
~ US$695 / night

The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin

0.3 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Patio

The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin

The pet-friendly The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin hotel provides proximity to the Lightship Basket Museum, which is situated approximately a 10-minute walk away. There is Wi-Fi in public areas, provided all the time.

Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Tavern is a few moments from The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin hotel.

9.5
91 reviews
From US$ 695 / night

5 Star Family Hotels Nantucket

  • Best-rated
Nantucket Resort Collection Nantucket Resort Collection

Nantucket Resort Collection

3 Step Ln, Nantucket Ma 02554
0.3 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Terrace
  • Cots

Nantucket Resort Collection includes 26 rooms and is 10 minutes' walk from the 18th-century windmill "Old Mill". This hotel comes with Wi-Fi in public areas.

The seafood restaurant Dune is located about 300 metres away.

9.2
200 reviews
~ US$329 / night

Nantucket Resort Collection

0.3 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Terrace
  • Cots

Nantucket Resort Collection

Nantucket Resort Collection includes 26 rooms and is 10 minutes' walk from the 18th-century windmill "Old Mill". This hotel comes with Wi-Fi in public areas.

The seafood restaurant Dune is located about 300 metres away.

9.2
200 reviews
From US$ 329 / night
Anchor Inn Anchor Inn

Anchor Inn

66 Centre St.
0.4 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Sun loungers
  • Family rooms

The comfortable 3-star Anchor Inn Nantucket is located nearly a 5-minute stroll from Nantucket Historic District, offering 11 rooms, Wi-Fi, and a car park. The smoke-free bed & breakfast, located a few moments from the island-history Whaling Museum, is also at a proximity to Oldest House and Kitchen Garden.

While staying at the Anchor Inn, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Brotherhood of Thieves, located about a 5-minute stroll away, or The Corner Table at a 5-minute walking distance.

9.2
156 reviews
~ US$684 / night

Anchor Inn

0.4 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Sun loungers
  • Family rooms

Anchor Inn

The comfortable 3-star Anchor Inn Nantucket is located nearly a 5-minute stroll from Nantucket Historic District, offering 11 rooms, Wi-Fi, and a car park. The smoke-free bed & breakfast, located a few moments from the island-history Whaling Museum, is also at a proximity to Oldest House and Kitchen Garden.

While staying at the Anchor Inn, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Brotherhood of Thieves, located about a 5-minute stroll away, or The Corner Table at a 5-minute walking distance.

9.2
156 reviews
From US$ 684 / night
Greydon House Greydon House

Greydon House

17 Broad Street
0.2 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun loungers

The 4-star luxury Greydon House Hotel Nantucket, located right near the island-history Whaling Museum, features a shared lounge and a library.

Guests can enjoy a selection of American dishes at Dune situated in close proximity to Greydon House Hotel.

9.1
94 reviews
~ US$249 / night

Greydon House

0.2 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun loungers

Greydon House

The 4-star luxury Greydon House Hotel Nantucket, located right near the island-history Whaling Museum, features a shared lounge and a library.

Guests can enjoy a selection of American dishes at Dune situated in close proximity to Greydon House Hotel.

9.1
94 reviews
From US$ 249 / night

Affordable Family Hotels Nantucket

Nantucket Periwinkle Nantucket Periwinkle

Nantucket Periwinkle

9 North Water Street
0.2 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Sun loungers
  • Cots

Nantucket Periwinkle Hotel features 10 rooms and lies 9 minutes' walk from Maria Mitchell Natural Science Museum. This inn offers Wi-Fi in the rooms.

Serving American dishes, The Juice Bar Homemade Ice Cream lies in close proximity to the hotel.

9
141 reviews
~ US$265 / night

Nantucket Periwinkle

0.2 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Sun loungers
  • Cots

Nantucket Periwinkle

Nantucket Periwinkle Hotel features 10 rooms and lies 9 minutes' walk from Maria Mitchell Natural Science Museum. This inn offers Wi-Fi in the rooms.

Serving American dishes, The Juice Bar Homemade Ice Cream lies in close proximity to the hotel.

9
141 reviews
From US$ 265 / night
Brass Lantern Inn Brass Lantern Inn

Brass Lantern Inn

11 North Water Street
0.3 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Children's buffet

Brass Lantern Inn Nantucket, located an 11-minute walk from Nantucket Atheneum Library, features Wi-Fi in public areas. This bed & breakfast offers magazines and an outdoor fireplace, along with 12 rooms overlooking the city.

The Juice Bar Homemade Ice Cream offers American dishes and lies about 200 metres away.

9.2
29 reviews
~ US$519 / night

Brass Lantern Inn

0.3 km (0.2 mi) from city center
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Children's buffet

Brass Lantern Inn

Brass Lantern Inn Nantucket, located an 11-minute walk from Nantucket Atheneum Library, features Wi-Fi in public areas. This bed & breakfast offers magazines and an outdoor fireplace, along with 12 rooms overlooking the city.

The Juice Bar Homemade Ice Cream offers American dishes and lies about 200 metres away.

9.2
29 reviews
From US$ 519 / night
White Elephant Hotel White Elephant Hotel

White Elephant Hotel

50 Easton Street.
0.6 km (0.4 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Babysitting/Child services

Guests of the 5-star White Elephant Hotel Nantucket can easily reach Children's Sandy Beach, located nearly 5 minutes' walk away. Boasting a location in close proximity to the Brant Point Lighthouse, the hotel features 106 rooms as well as a gift shop and a restaurant.

Brant Point Grill offers a selection of dishes approximately 100 metres away.

9.3
75 reviews
~ US$803 / night

White Elephant Hotel

0.6 km (0.4 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Babysitting/Child services

White Elephant Hotel

Guests of the 5-star White Elephant Hotel Nantucket can easily reach Children's Sandy Beach, located nearly 5 minutes' walk away. Boasting a location in close proximity to the Brant Point Lighthouse, the hotel features 106 rooms as well as a gift shop and a restaurant.

Brant Point Grill offers a selection of dishes approximately 100 metres away.

9.3
75 reviews
From US$ 803 / night

Nantucket All Inclusive Hotels for Families

  • Guest favorite
Jared Coffin House Jared Coffin House

Jared Coffin House

29 Broad Street
0.2 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Family rooms

The 5-star Jared Coffin House Hotel Nantucket, located just 9 minutes' walk from the Nantucket Historical Association Research Library, offers guests a restaurant. Also, you can use parking on site.

Dune is adjacent to Jared Coffin House Hotel, 150 metres away.

8.8
292 reviews
~ US$135 / night

Jared Coffin House

0.2 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Family rooms

Jared Coffin House

The 5-star Jared Coffin House Hotel Nantucket, located just 9 minutes' walk from the Nantucket Historical Association Research Library, offers guests a restaurant. Also, you can use parking on site.

Dune is adjacent to Jared Coffin House Hotel, 150 metres away.

8.8
292 reviews
From US$ 135 / night
  • Top location
76 Main Ink Press Hotel 76 Main Ink Press Hotel

76 Main Ink Press Hotel

76 Main Street
0.1 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Luggage storage
  • Ironing facilities
  • Terrace

Located only 650 metres from the Old Gaol, the comfortable 3-star 76 Main Ink Press Hotel Nantucket offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park. The smoke-free hotel is a good starting point for exploring Nantucket, including the evocative Whaling Museum, which is merely a 6-minute stroll away.

While staying at 76 Main Ink Press Hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Ships Inn Restaurant, located nearly a 5-minute walk away, or Company of the Cauldron at a 5-minute walking distance.

9.2
69 reviews
~ US$373 / night

76 Main Ink Press Hotel

0.1 km (0.1 mi) from city center
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Luggage storage
  • Ironing facilities
  • Terrace

76 Main Ink Press Hotel

Located only 650 metres from the Old Gaol, the comfortable 3-star 76 Main Ink Press Hotel Nantucket offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park. The smoke-free hotel is a good starting point for exploring Nantucket, including the evocative Whaling Museum, which is merely a 6-minute stroll away.

While staying at 76 Main Ink Press Hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Ships Inn Restaurant, located nearly a 5-minute walk away, or Company of the Cauldron at a 5-minute walking distance.

9.2
69 reviews
From US$ 373 / night
Nantucket Inn Nantucket Inn

Nantucket Inn

1 Miller'S Lane
3.6 km (2.2 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Heated swimming pool

Located 4.5 km from the Long Miacomet Sandy Beach in Nantucket, the 3-star Nantucket Inn offers a Jacuzzi and two hot tubs. Highlights at the inn include a vending machine and a lift, it also offers Wi-Fi in public areas.

You can sample American cuisine in the American-style restaurant Nobadeer.

8.5
102 reviews
~ US$755 / night

Nantucket Inn

3.6 km (2.2 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Heated swimming pool

Nantucket Inn

Located 4.5 km from the Long Miacomet Sandy Beach in Nantucket, the 3-star Nantucket Inn offers a Jacuzzi and two hot tubs. Highlights at the inn include a vending machine and a lift, it also offers Wi-Fi in public areas.

You can sample American cuisine in the American-style restaurant Nobadeer.

8.5
102 reviews
From US$ 755 / night

Family Hotels In Downtown Nantucket

  • Beach access
The Nantucket Hotel & Resort The Nantucket Hotel & Resort

The Nantucket Hotel & Resort

77 Easton Street
0.5 km (0.3 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Entertainment
  • Babysitting/Child services

The Nantucket Hotel & Resort is merely an 8-minute walk from Nantucket Atheneum Library and boasts a health club and spa therapy.

Guests can dine at the restaurant Lola 41 located about 5 minutes' walk away.

9
6 reviews
~ US$2500 / night

The Nantucket Hotel & Resort

0.5 km (0.3 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Entertainment
  • Babysitting/Child services

The Nantucket Hotel & Resort

The Nantucket Hotel & Resort is merely an 8-minute walk from Nantucket Atheneum Library and boasts a health club and spa therapy.

Guests can dine at the restaurant Lola 41 located about 5 minutes' walk away.

9
6 reviews
From US$ 2500 / night
Life House, Nantucket Life House, Nantucket

Life House, Nantucket

10 Cliff Road
0.6 km (0.4 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Car park
    US$ 1 per hour
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sun terrace

Guests can enjoy Wi-Fi in public areas.

Breeze Restaurant serves contemporary dishes and lies a 5-minute walk away.

8.8
21 reviews
~ US$707 / night

Life House, Nantucket

0.6 km (0.4 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Car park
    US$ 1 per hour
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sun terrace

Life House, Nantucket

Guests can enjoy Wi-Fi in public areas.

Breeze Restaurant serves contemporary dishes and lies a 5-minute walk away.

8.8
21 reviews
From US$ 707 / night
The Centerboard Nantucket The Centerboard Nantucket

The Centerboard Nantucket

8 Chester Street
0.5 km (0.3 mi) from city center
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms

Located nearly 5 minutes' walk from the comfortable The Centerboard Nantucket Hotel, guests can quickly reach the Oldest House and Kitchen Garden. This smoke-free hotel features 7 rooms and such amenities as a storage room.

You can dine at American Seasons, right near this Nantucket hotel.

8.8
38 reviews
~ US$533 / night

The Centerboard Nantucket

0.5 km (0.3 mi) from city center
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms

The Centerboard Nantucket

Located nearly 5 minutes' walk from the comfortable The Centerboard Nantucket Hotel, guests can quickly reach the Oldest House and Kitchen Garden. This smoke-free hotel features 7 rooms and such amenities as a storage room.

You can dine at American Seasons, right near this Nantucket hotel.

8.8
38 reviews
From US$ 533 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Family Hotels in Nantucket, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Union Street Inn

9.9 / 10

(63 Reviews)

From 669$
The Wauwinet Nantucket

9.8 / 10

(16 Reviews)

From 520$
29 India House

9.6 / 10

(33 Reviews)

From 513$
Seven Sea Street Inn

9.3 / 10

(86 Reviews)

From 424$
The Bungalow

9.7 / 10

(4 Reviews)

From 1960$

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Nantucket Resort Collection Nantucket Resort Collection Nantucket Resort Collection
9.1
181 reviews
~ US$ 329 / night
Nantucket Resort Collection
0.3 km (0.2 mi) from city center
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Nantucket Inn Nantucket Inn Nantucket Inn
8.4
92 reviews
~ US$ 189 / night
Nantucket Inn
3.6 km (2.2 mi) from city center
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The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin
9.7
78 reviews
~ US$ 695 / night
The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin
0.3 km (0.2 mi) from city center
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White Elephant Hotel White Elephant Hotel White Elephant Hotel
9.3
60 reviews
~ US$ 803 / night
White Elephant Hotel
0.6 km (0.4 mi) from city center
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Carlisle House Inn Carlisle House Inn Carlisle House Inn
9.5
19 reviews
~ US$ 259 / night
Carlisle House Inn
0.4 km (0.3 mi) from city center
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which family hotels near Children's Beach offer activities for kids?

The White Elephant Hotel and The Nantucket Hotel & Resort are both near Children's Beach. They provide kid-friendly programs and family-oriented spaces that cater to children and parents alike.

Tip:

Consider visiting Children's Beach in the morning to enjoy calm waters and free family-friendly events from 10am to 12pm.

What family hotels in downtown Nantucket are best for exploring local attractions?

The Jared Coffin House and Brass Lantern Inn are centrally located in downtown Nantucket. Families can walk easily to restaurants, shops, and attractions like the Nantucket Whaling Museum.

Tip:

Explore downtown after breakfast to find local cafes and shops that often offer complimentary children's snacks between 9am and 11am.

Which family hotels offer large suite options with multiple bathrooms?

The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin features multi-bedroom cottages ideal for families. The Nantucket Inn also provides suites with ample space for everyone.

Tip:

Book cottages or suites well in advance, especially during the summer when demand for larger family accommodations peaks.

What family-oriented hotels near historic sites can we stay at?

Nantucket Periwinkle and 29 India House are excellent choices for families near historic attractions. They offer comfortable accommodations close to places like the Nantucket Whaling Museum and Brant Point Lighthouse.

Tip:

Plan your historical site visits in the afternoon to avoid crowded mornings, making it easier for families with young children.

Which family hotels provide kid-friendly dining options?

The Wauwinet Nantucket and Anchor Inn both offer kid-friendly menus on their restaurant premises. They cater to families seeking delicious meals that appeal to children.

Tip:

Opt for dinner at these hotels during weekdays to enjoy quieter dining environments and happy hour specials at the restaurant.

Where can I find family-friendly hotels that are also pet-friendly?

Brass Lantern Inn and The Cottages At Nantucket Boat Basin welcome both families and pets. They provide safe environments for kids and furry friends.

Tip:

Bring pet essentials like dog bowls and favorite toys to enhance your family's comfort and make your pet feel at home.

Which hotels near the beach are best for family vacations?

The White Elephant Hotel and The Nantucket Hotel & Resort are situated near beautiful beaches perfect for family fun. They have activities geared towards youth and family relaxation.

Tip:

Arrive at the beach early to secure a good spot for the family and enjoy complimentary beach activities typically offered before noon.

What is the best way to get to Nantucket from the mainland?

The best way to reach Nantucket is via ferry from Hyannis, with several daily trips. Alternatively, you can take a small plane from Logan Airport in Boston.

Tip:

Traveling by ferry early in the morning or during weekdays can provide a more relaxing experience and avoid crowds.

What local events can families enjoy during summer in Nantucket?

Families can enjoy the Nantucket Jazz Festival and the Annual Children's Beach Sandcastle Contest in July. Both events are engaging for kids and parents.

Tip:

Arrive early for the Sandcastle Contest to secure a good viewing spot and participate in complimentary kids' workshops usually hosted before the contest.

What safety tips should families keep in mind while visiting Nantucket?

Stay in well-lit areas near your hotel, especially at night, and keep watch over children near busy streets. Always secure belongings in hotel safes.

Tip:

Consider using reputable taxi services available downtown at night to ensure safety when traveling after dark.

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