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About the Hotel

11 North Water Street, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, 00
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Close to Children's Beach
Perfect
9.3
9.2
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4.8
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Location

The Brass Lantern Inn is located on cobblestone North Water Street in Nantucket's Old Historic District. This prime location allows easy access to ferry terminals, the Whaling Museum, and various restaurants and shops within walking distance. Guests can explore Nantucket's beaches and cultural sites without the need for a vehicle.

Amenities

Brass Lantern Inn offers 17 renovated guest rooms with en-suite baths and family suites, accommodating small groups or families. A plentiful continental breakfast includes homemade granola, fresh-baked pastries, and fresh fruit, served in an elegant dining room. The outdoor garden and patio provide spaces for relaxation while enjoying breakfast or afternoon tea.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs up to 65 lbs, with specific amenities to make their stay comfortable. A gated dog-run with a fire hydrant is available for guests' pets, and the hotel provides a list of dog-friendly restaurants and activities. Dogs must be leashed in common areas and cannot be left alone in guest rooms.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Brass Lantern Inn caters to families with several rooms that can accommodate three or four guests and provide pack and plays for infants at no charge. The spacious Family Suite includes an adjoining sitting room, ideal for quality time while on vacation. Family-friendly activities and nearby attractions ensure a memorable stay for all ages.

Dining Options

Each morning, guests savor a gourmet breakfast that includes a variety of options, from fruit and yogurt to fresh-baked pastries. A range of take-away restaurants in close proximity allows guests to enjoy casual meals on-site or at nearby beaches. The breakfast experience can be enjoyed outdoors in the garden or patio, enhancing the Nantucket ambiance.

Highlights

Location: Old Historic District near ferry terminals

Rooms: Seventeen guest-rooms with en-suite baths

Dining: Plentiful continental breakfast with homemade granola

Pet-Friendly: Gated dog-run for guests' pets

Family-Friendly: Two bedroom Family Suite with sitting room

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Cisco Brewers for local craft beer and live music by sunset.
  • Enjoy a fresh lobster roll at The Lobster Trap - a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the Whaling Museum for insight into Nantucket's history.
  • Check out the Sankaty Head Lighthouse; the views are stunning!
  • Shop for handmade goods at the Nantucket Island Fair in July.
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Brass Lantern Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Brass Lantern Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Brass Lantern Inn Location

11 North Water Street, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, 00
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11 North Water Street, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, 00
Nearby
Church
Nantucket United Methodist Church
1100 ft
2 Straight Wharf
Best of the Beach
1200 ft
Museum
Greater Light
2000 ft
7 Fair St
Quaker Meeting House
1500 ft
Church
Unitarian Universalist Meeting House Nantucket
1500 ft
96 Main St
Hadwen House
1900 ft
Gallery
Artists Association of Nantucket
1700 ft
8 Gardner St
Fire Hose Cart House
1900 ft
Church
Saint Pauls Episcopal Church
1800 ft
Nantucket
Miacomet Pond
2800 ft
Aquarium
Nantucket Aquarium
2800 ft
15 Broad St
Peter Foulger Museum
400 ft
2 Fairgrounds Road
Nantucket Downtown Historic District
1100 ft
Beach
Children's Beach
2300 ft
Brant Point
1800 ft
46 Centre St
Capt. George Pollard House
600 ft
Library
Nantucket Historical Association Research Library
1500 ft
Restaurants
Brotherhood of Thieves
700 ft
23 Broad St
21 Broad
700 ft
21 Broad St
Via Mare
500 ft
17 Broad St
Rose & Crown Pub
600 ft
23 S Water St
The Corner Table
600 ft
22 Federal St
Nantucket Culinary Center
600 ft
22 Federal St Co-located with Corner Table
Breeze Restaurant
800 ft
77 Easton St
Station 21
700 ft
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Town Restaurant
900 ft
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The Charlie Noble
900 ft
15 S Water St
Explore Nantucket
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whaling Museum
Whaling Museum
9 minutes' walk
Maritime history showcased through exhibits and artifacts. Highlights include free admission on certain days.
Brant Point Lighthouse
Brant Point Lighthouse
14 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering stunning views and photo opportunities. Easy access for a picturesque stroll.
Nantucket Atheneum
Nantucket Atheneum
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful library with historical significance. Offers local events and features a robust collection of books.
Jetties Beach
Jetties Beach
18 minutes' walk
Popular family-friendly beach with soft sand and gentle waves. Great for swimming, picnicking, and relaxing.
Kayaking Adventures
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking sessions available nearby. Rentals and guided tours cater to every skill level.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at a local studio. Classes available for all levels focusing on mindfulness and wellness.
Biking Along The Shore
5 minutes' drive
Biking trails along scenic coastal paths. Rentals available to explore the natural beauty of Nantucket.
Via Mare
Via Mare
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering fresh seafood and Italian dishes. Known for their homemade pasta and local ingredients.
Brotherhood of Thieves
Brotherhood of Thieves
3 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving American fare with an inviting pub atmosphere. Ideal for families and casual dining.
Rose & Crown Pub
Rose & Crown Pub
3 minutes' walk
Classic pub atmosphere with a variety of beers and hearty dishes. Great for casual dining and socializing.
Nantucket Dreamland
10 minutes' walk
Community theater featuring films, live performances, and events. Family-friendly options available regularly.
The Corner Table
The Corner Table
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering live music on weekends. Inviting atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients.
Getting around
City Centre
Nantucket5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Nantucket Memorial (ACK)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Brass Lantern Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
9.3/10
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About Brass Lantern Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Brass Lantern Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Brass Lantern Inn from the nearest beach?
Jetties Beach is 2 km away from the inn.
What dining options are available at Brass Lantern Inn?
The inn serves a complimentary homemade continental breakfast daily and features a relaxed restaurant and bar serving globally influenced fare.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find around Brass Lantern Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Rose & Crown Pub, The Corner Table, Le Languedoc Inn & Bistro, Dune, and Oran Mor, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Brass Lantern Inn?
The inn offers off-site car parking options for guests.
Does Brass Lantern Inn provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Brass Lantern Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, and an en suite bathroom with luxury toiletries.
What attractions are within walking distance from Brass Lantern Inn?
Attractions within walking distance include the Nantucket Whaling Museum and Brant Point Lighthouse.
Are there any outdoor spaces available at Brass Lantern Inn?
Guests can relax on the garden patio and enjoy the picnic area with tables.
Does Brass Lantern Inn offer family-friendly amenities?
The inn provides playpens and board games for children.
How far is Brass Lantern Inn from Nantucket Memorial Airport?
The inn is located 5 km from Nantucket Memorial Airport.
Does Brass Lantern Inn have any eco-friendly practices?
The inn employs eco-friendly practices and maintains a smoke-free environment.

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