Nantucket Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Nantucket Atheneum
Nantucket Atheneum is just one of the places to see in Nantucket, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Jetties Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Jetties Beach during your travels in Nantucket?
Nantucket Historical Association
You can study the exhibits at Nantucket Historical Association, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in West of Town. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Whaling Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Whaling Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Nantucket. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Children's Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Children's Beach during your travels in Nantucket? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
First Congregational Church
First Congregational Church is just one of the places to see in Nantucket, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Our pick of the best Nantucket Town Hotel Deals
Faraway Nantucket
"Great stay"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Beachside
"Everything about this place was great! We enjoyed it so much we are planning to book again for end of summer! Outstanding front desk staff, cleaning, etc."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Jared Coffin House
"We had a fabulous stay here! The staff was absolutely amazing with a special shout out to Omelia for being so good to us! The breakfast was perfect, we rented bikes and beach chairs complimentary from the front desk and a man was able to help with luggage up and down the stairs. There is a bar and ..."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
White Elephant Hotel
"Wonderful weekend getaway. Great staff, comfortable accommodations and walking distance from town."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Nantucket Resort Collection
"We were booked in a queen suite in the Chapman House on the 3rd floor. Room was over $500 a night and the room was probably no larger than 8x10 sq ft but the bathroom was larger and was OK. From the green floor there are 2 flights of stairs to the 3rd floor for a total of 27 steps. If you’re not ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Hotel Pippa
"Everything was great. Breakfast buffet was top-notch and staff was terrific."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Nantucket Town
Downtown Nantucket
If you're spending some time in Downtown Nantucket, Nantucket Atheneum and Whaling Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Cliff
While visiting Cliff, you might make a stop by sights like Jethro Coffin House and Founder's Cemetery.
Tom Nevers
While there might not be top attractions in Tom Nevers, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tom Nevers Beach and Siasconet Beach.
Brant Point
While visiting Brant Point, you might make a stop by sights like Jetties Beach and Brant Point Light.
Madaket
Though Madaket may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Madaket Beach and Esther Island.
