"Having bikes , towels and beach chairs available was of immense value."
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"Property is perfectly located in the center of town."
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"The grounds, common areas, and rooms are beautiful and extremely well maintained."
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3-star boutique hotel in Nantucket's Downtown Historic District
Rooms & Amenities
Faraway Nantucket is a collection of six unique houses with guest rooms that include air conditioning, cable TV, and a refrigerator. Each room has a private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer. The hotel offers a shared courtyard with outdoor seating and a picnic area for guest relaxation.
Dining
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar. A coffee/tea bar is available in the lounge area off the lobby. Sister Ship, the hotel's restaurant, serves dinner and is located on the property.
Location
Faraway Nantucket is located within walking distance of the shops and restaurants in the Downtown Historic District. The Whaling Museum is 450 meters from the hotel. The Steamship Authority Nantucket Terminal is 800 meters away.
Hotel Services
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage. Guests can access bicycle rental and bike tours to explore the island. A concierge service and private check-in/check-out are available.
Pet-Friendly & Accessibility
The hotel has pet-friendly policies accommodating one pet per room. Wheelchair accessible facilities and facilities for disabled guests are available. The property has 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and smoke alarms for guest safety.
Highlights
Location: 450 meters from the Whaling Museum
Rooms: Six unique houses with private bathrooms
Dining: Sister Ship restaurant and on-site bar
Services: Bicycle rental and bike tours
Pet Policy: One pet permitted per room
Safety: 24-hour security and CCTV coverage
“This boutique property, right in the heart of Nantucket, clearly emphasizes its charm with unique house designs. The location is ideal for exploring the area, and the outdoor courtyard offers a relaxing spot after a day out. I think it's a solid choice for couples or families looking for a distinctive stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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18 m²
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12 m²
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8 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Faraway Nantucket offers a delightful dining experience at Sister Ship and Courtyard, where American cuisine takes center stage in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether seeking a family-friendly meal or a romantic dinner, guests will find a menu accommodating various preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Sister Ship and Courtyard
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern elements, providing a cozy yet elegant setting suitable for all occasions.
Key Offerings
The menu features a diverse range of options that cater to vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten or dairy restrictions. Enjoy a delightful cocktail hour that enhances the evening experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM.
Location
29 Centre St, Nantucket, 02554,
Explore Nantucket
Explore Nantucket
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whaling Museum
4 minutes' walk
The Whaling Museum showcases Nantucket's maritime history with artifacts, exhibits, and a rooftop view of the harbor.
Nantucket Atheneum
2 minutes' walk
The Nantucket Atheneum is a historic library offering various programs, beautiful architecture, and a cozy reading environment.
Brant Point Lighthouse
11 minutes' walk
Brant Point Lighthouse, an iconic symbol of Nantucket, offers picturesque views and the chance to appreciate its rich maritime heritage.
Maria Mitchell Natural Science Museum
10 minutes' walk
This museum highlights the legacy of astronomer Maria Mitchell with interactive exhibits on natural science and astronomy.
Kayaking at Jetties Beach
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking rentals are available at Jetties Beach for thrilling water adventures. Great for seasoned paddlers and beginners alike.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach are offered seasonally, providing a tranquil environment perfect for mindfulness.
Black-Eyed Susan's
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and classic American dishes, with vegetarian options available and a vibrant, friendly atmosphere.
Brotherhood of Thieves
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite, this pub serves classic pub fare and local seafood in a cozy setting, with great craft beer selections.
Nantucket Tap Room
3 minutes' walk
Craft beer lovers will enjoy the selection here, along with burgers and local seafood, perfect for casual dining.
Nantucket Dreamland
10 minutes' walk
Theater featuring indie films, classic movies, and live performances, offering a charming venue for all ages.
Cisco Brewers
5 minutes' drive
A brewery that hosts live music and events, perfect for relaxed evenings with craft beer and good vibes.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Nantucket 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Nantucket Memorial (ACK) 9 min · 5.4 km
Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field (HYA) 74 min · 48.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
70
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Faraway Nantucket from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 279 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
74 %
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Pleasant staff
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Faraway Nantucket
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Faraway Nantucket?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities does Faraway Nantucket provide in the guest rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, a refrigerator, and a hairdryer.
How far is Faraway Nantucket from the Whaling Museum?
The hotel is located 450 m from the Whaling Museum.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Faraway Nantucket?
Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Faraway Nantucket?
Nearby restaurants include Dune, Brotherhood of Thieves, and Le Languedoc Bistro, all within 300 m.
What services does Faraway Nantucket offer to guests?
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk assistance and luggage storage.
What attractions are close to Faraway Nantucket?
Nearby attractions include Cisco Brewers (about 3 km) and Brant Point Light (about 1 km).
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Faraway Nantucket?
Guests can rent bicycles and participate in bike tours.