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About the Hotel

9 North Water Street, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
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Close to the island-history Whaling Museum
Perfect
9.0
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4.6
/5

Amenities

The Periwinkle Inn offers a prime location on North Water Street, adjacent to dining and shopping options. Complimentary beach service includes beach towels and bags, enhancing the ease of beach outings. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast each morning, featuring coffee, pastries, and fruit.

Rooms

Guest accommodations showcase interiors designed by Nantucket Looms, merging historic detailing with contemporary comforts. Many rooms provide water views, allowing guests to observe ferries coming in from the harbor. Private bathrooms feature premium Malin and Goetz bath products, ensuring an upscale experience.

Location

Situated on Greek House Row, the inn is steps from attractions such as the Whaling Museum and Children's Beach. The property is within walking distance from the ferry terminal, providing easy access for travelers. Nearby highlights also include Brant Point Lighthouse and the Atheneum Library.

Art and Design

The interiors reflect a blend of Nantucket's whaling-era charm and modern aesthetics, featuring light fabrics and antique brass finishes. Artwork by Nantucket photographer Riley Winn adds a local touch to each room and common space. The design elements consciously blur the line between historical and contemporary, giving guests a unique stay experience.

Outdoor Spaces

The hotel's backyard offers ample seating for guests to unwind throughout the day. Lush gardens complement the historic landscape, creating a peaceful environment for relaxation. Available seating prompts guests to enjoy the serene surroundings and local wildlife.

Highlights

Location: Greek Revival District, steps from dining and shopping

Rooms: Interiors designed by Nantucket Looms with water views

Breakfast: Continental breakfast featuring pastries and coffee

Outdoor: Beautiful backyard perfect for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunrise at Madaket Beach for breathtaking views.
  • Try the lobster rolls at The Pearl for a true Nantucket taste.
  • Visit the Whaling Museum for fascinating local history.
  • Explore the charming shops at Cisco Brewers for unique finds.
  • Stroll through the Sconset Bluff Walk for stunning coastal scenery.
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Nantucket Periwinkle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Three Single Beds
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Nantucket Periwinkle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Nantucket Periwinkle Hotel Location

9 North Water Street, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
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9 North Water Street, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Nearby
Church
Nantucket United Methodist Church
800 ft
2 Straight Wharf
Best of the Beach
900 ft
7 Fair St
Quaker Meeting House
1300 ft
Church
Unitarian Universalist Meeting House Nantucket
1200 ft
96 Main St
Hadwen House
1700 ft
Gallery
Artists Association of Nantucket
1300 ft
Church
Saint Pauls Episcopal Church
1500 ft
8 Gardner St
Fire Hose Cart House
1800 ft
Nantucket
Miacomet Pond
2500 ft
Aquarium
Nantucket Aquarium
2500 ft
15 Broad St
Peter Foulger Museum
200 ft
2 Fairgrounds Road
Nantucket Downtown Historic District
800 ft
Dreamland Theatre
500 ft
Restaurants
Stubby's
400 ft
8 Broad St
Walter's Deli
400 ft
10 Broad St
Steamboat Wharf Pizza
400 ft
10 Broad St
The Nantucket Pastry Company
400 ft
10 Broad St
Easy Street Cantina
2700 ft
2 Broad St
Lemon Press
900 ft
41 Main Street
Nantucket Pharmacy Lunch Counter
1000 ft
45 Main St
Jack + Charlie's Ice Cream
1200 ft
10 Straight Wharf
Stop and Shop
1400 ft
9 Salem St
Handlebar Cafe
1300 ft
15 Washington St
Explore Nantucket
Nearby Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whaling Museum
Whaling Museum
9 minutes' walk
Whaling history is showcased through exhibits and artifacts, highlighting Nantucket's maritime past.
Brant Point Lighthouse
Brant Point Lighthouse
15 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering scenic views of the harbor, perfect for photographs and a relaxing stroll.
Maria Mitchell Natural Science Museum
Maria Mitchell Natural Science Museum
9 minutes' walk
Offers engaging exhibits about Nantucket's natural environment, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Nantucket Atheneum
Nantucket Atheneum
9 minutes' walk
A historic public library featuring art exhibits and community events, fostering a love for culture and literature.
Biking the Island
10 minutes' drive
Biking opportunities abound; rentals available nearby, making it perfect for exploring scenic routes.
Beaches Relaxation
10 minutes' walk
Francis Street Beach offers a serene spot for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
Stubby's
Stubby's
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving fresh seafood dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families or quick meals.
The Nantucket Pastry Company
The Nantucket Pastry Company
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious pastries and coffee, a great spot for breakfast or afternoon treats.
Nantucket Dreamland
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering film screenings and events, family-friendly with a charming ambiance.
Easy Street Cantina
Easy Street Cantina
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and restaurant hosting live music, a lively spot for evening entertainment and cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
Nantucket4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Nantucket Memorial (ACK)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field (HYA)73 min  ·  30.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Nantucket Periwinkle serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
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About Nantucket Periwinkle
What is the distance from Nantucket Periwinkle to Nantucket Memorial Airport?
Nantucket Periwinkle is located 4 km from Nantucket Memorial Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Nantucket Periwinkle?
Guests can visit the Whaling Museum and White Heron Theatre Company, both less than 200 meters from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nantucket Periwinkle?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What room amenities are provided at Nantucket Periwinkle?
Rooms at the hotel include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, bathrobes, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available nearby Nantucket Periwinkle?
Nearby restaurants include the Nantucket Culinary Center, Le Languedoc Inn & Bistro, Afterhouse, Via Mare, Dune, The Corner Table, Queequeg's, and Greydon House Restaurant and Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Does Nantucket Periwinkle offer breakfast?
Continental breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What are some highlights of Nantucket Periwinkle's accommodations?
The hotel features a charming historic ambiance, beautifully landscaped gardens, air-conditioned rooms, and unique room themes.
Is Nantucket Periwinkle suitable for families?
Yes, the hotel caters to families seeking a charming getaway with amenities suitable for all ages.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Nantucket Periwinkle?
The staff at Nantucket Periwinkle primarily speaks English.
How far is Nantucket Periwinkle from downtown Nantucket?
Nantucket Periwinkle is within walking distance to central Nantucket.

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