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Our top choices for Nantucket luxury hotels

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and cushions, large windows, and a view of greenery.

1. The Wauwinet

The Wauwinet
4.5 star property
Nantucket
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Nantucket beachfront escape offers luxury pampering with private sands, fine dining, and impeccable service at this coastal retreat.
The Wauwinet
A large, multi-story building with a central courtyard, outdoor seating area, and multiple balconies.

2. White Elephant Hotel

White Elephant Hotel
4.5 star property
Nantucket Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (382 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Nantucket luxury hotel offers exclusive coastal elegance, seasonal poolside bar, and rejuvenating spa treatments.
The price is AU$559
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
White Elephant Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and white umbrellas.

3. Faraway Nantucket

Faraway Nantucket
4.0 star property
Nantucket Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (631 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious comfort awaits in historic Nantucket Town with Egyptian cotton linens, designer toiletries, and rainfall showers.
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Faraway Nantucket
A spacious living area with a dining table, sofas, and a view of the sea.

4. Harbor View Hotel

Harbor View Hotel
5.0 star property
Edgartown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Harbour views and luxury services await at this beachside Edgartown retreat with poolside elegance.
The price is AU$503
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Harbor View Hotel
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Nantucketand its attractions for luxury travelers

For discerning travellers seeking a luxurious escape in Nantucket, the island offers a wealth of refined experiences. Start your adventure at the iconic Brant Point Lighthouse, where you can enjoy breathtaking views as you stroll along the pristine beaches nearby. The Whaling Museum provides a fascinating glimpse into the island's maritime history, complete with lavish exhibits that detail its whaling past, perfect for cultured visitors. For those with a taste for the finer things, a private sailing tour around the island’s picturesque coastline can be arranged, where you can sip champagne as you set sail into the sunset. Food enthusiasts will relish dining at top-rated restaurants like The Pearl, where fresh seafood is presented with a gourmet twist, or the charming Dune for a contemporary New England dining experience. Finally, consider staying in the historic downtown area, where luxury hotels such as the White Elephant offer elegant rooms with stunning harbour views, top-tier amenities, and attentive service, ensuring a truly pampered stay. Explore the cobblestone streets lined with boutique shops and art galleries, all just a stone's throw from your opulent retreat.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Nantucket

For travellers seeking a lavish escape in Nantucket, these exceptional hotels offer a blend of elegance and comfort. Each hotel provides top-tier amenities to enhance your luxurious stay.

White Elephant Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a stellar review rating of 9.6, White Elephant Hotel epitomises luxury on Nantucket. Guests are treated to premium bedding, designer toiletries, and the indulgence of deep soaking bathtubs. The onsite concierge is dedicated to ensuring a personalised and unforgettable experience for every traveller.
  • Other amenities: This elegant hotel also features an onsite art gallery, poolside bar, and an array of spa services including facials and body treatments. Guests can relax on their private balconies or patios, enjoy beach access with complimentary towels, and explore the nearby sandy beach. The hotel also offers free self-parking, making it easy to explore the stunning surroundings.
  • Neighborhood: Nantucket Town
  • Nearby attractions: Children's Beach - 0.1 km, Brant Point Light - 0.5 km, Whaling Museum - 0.5 km

21 Broad Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: 21 Broad Hotel is a luxurious haven for travellers, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. The hotel exudes elegance with premium bedding and designer toiletries in each room, alongside the comfort of plush bathrobes. The attentive concierge team is at hand to ensure travelers enjoy a truly bespoke stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a charming terrace for outdoor relaxation, nearby parking options, and a complimentary buffet breakfast to start the day right. With its prime location and luxurious offerings, this hotel promises an unforgettable Nantucket experience.
  • Neighborhood: Nantucket Town
  • Nearby attractions: Quaker Meeting House - 0.1 km, Nantucket Atheneum - 0.2 km, Whaling Museum - 0.1 km

Jared Coffin House

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Nestled in the heart of Nantucket Town, Jared Coffin House is an exquisite choice for luxury travellers, with a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.2. With plush bathrobes and air conditioning, travelers can indulge in a comfortable and refined atmosphere. The attentive concierge service ensures every need is met, enhancing the luxurious experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious features, the hotel offers a serene terrace for relaxation, complimentary continental breakfast, and convenient beach access with umbrellas and towels provided. Guests can enjoy free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a seamless and delightful stay.
  • Neighborhood: Nantucket Town
  • Nearby attractions: Quaker Meeting House - 0.1 km, Nantucket Atheneum - 0.3 km, Whaling Museum - 0.2 km

Nantucket Resort Collection

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Nantucket Resort Collection is a luxurious choice for discerning travellers, receiving rave reviews with a rating of 9.0. This hotel stands out with its premium bedding, Frette Italian sheets, and indulgent bathrobes, creating an atmosphere of comfort and sophistication. Guests benefit from the expertise of the concierge, who is dedicated to enhancing every aspect of their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious room features, the resort offers a lovely patio and terrace for relaxation, complimentary beach towels, and convenient beach access. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a fully stocked kitchenette, daily housekeeping, and free self-parking. This hotel ensures that every detail is taken care of for an exceptional getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Nantucket Town
  • Nearby attractions: First Congregational Church - 0.1 km, Quaker Meeting House - 0.4 km, Nantucket Atheneum - 0.5 km

Nantucket Inn

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Nantucket Inn combines comfort with luxury, featuring a solid traveler review rating of 9.0. Guests can unwind by the fireplace or enjoy a drink at the poolside bar, while the attentive concierge is available to assist with reservations and local insights, making this hotel a perfect retreat for discerning travellers.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its luxurious amenities, the Nantucket Inn offers a range of facilities including an indoor pool, hot tub, and outdoor tennis courts. The garden and arcade game room provide additional leisure options, while complimentary beach shuttle services ensure easy access to the sandy shores. Daily housekeeping and free self-parking enhance the overall convenience of the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Surfside Beach - 3.2 km, Nobadeer Beach - 3.2 km, Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum - 3.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Nantucket?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Nantucket, the White Elephant Hotel, The Wauwinet, and Union Street Inn are particularly top.

The White Elephant Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers comfortable rooms and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff.

The Wauwinet, also with a 9.6 rating, boasts a private beach and onsite outdoor tennis facilities. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent staff.

The Union Street Inn, holding an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides complimentary full breakfast and features fireplaces in its rooms. Its breakfast and superb location are frequently praised by guests.
Which area of Nantucket is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Nantucket for luxury hotels is Nantucket Town.

Nantucket Town is the island's main hub, known for its cobblestone streets, historic whaling captain's homes, and high-end boutiques. It's where the ferry docks, making arrival and departure convenient. The area centres around Main Street and Federal Street, offering a concentration of art galleries, fine dining restaurants, and the majority of Nantucket's most exclusive accommodation options.

For couples seeking a refined and convenient escape, Nantucket Town is ideal. You'll find a selection of luxurious hotels, many offering exceptional service, gourmet dining, and private amenities like exclusive spa treatments or high-end fitness equipment.
Which luxury hotels in Nantucket are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Nantucket, the White Elephant Hotel, The Beachside, and Greydon House are excellent choices.

The White Elephant Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers comfortable rooms and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the quality of the on-site restaurant.

The Beachside, rated 9.4, provides amenities such as travel cots and sofa beds, suiting family needs. Reviewers often highlight the beautiful and clean pool, along with its convenient location.

Greydon House, a property with a 9.4 rating, is situated in a historical district and features a historic property design. Its staff are consistently praised for being friendly and extremely helpful.
What are the best luxury hotels in Nantucket with a pool?
The White Elephant Hotel and The Beachside are two of the most distinguished luxury hotels in Nantucket offering a pool.

The White Elephant Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, features a seasonal outdoor pool with a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, with specific praise for the front desk team. The hotel's restaurant also receives positive remarks, and its rooms are consistently described as comfortable.

The Beachside, boasting a 9.4 rating, offers a beautiful and clean seasonal outdoor pool. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the hotel's great location, and its cosy and comfortable rooms with appealing decor.
Which luxury hotels in Nantucket are good for couples?
For couples seeking luxury hotels in Nantucket, the White Elephant Hotel is an excellent choice.

The White Elephant Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers a sophisticated experience. It is known for its comfortable rooms featuring premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, particularly the front desk team, and highlight the quality of the on-site restaurant.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Jetties Beach?
For travellers seeking luxury accommodation near Jetties Beach, the White Elephant Hotel is an excellent choice.

The White Elephant Hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a refined stay. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, particularly the front desk team, and highlight the quality of the on-site restaurant. The hotel provides amenities such as bathrobes, designer toiletries, and premium bedding for comfort, with some rooms featuring a deep soaking bathtub or a fireplace. An on-site art gallery adds to its unique character.
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