29 Centre St,
Nantucket,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02554,
Massachusetts
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Near the historic Old Town
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Downtown location
Beautiful courtyard
Comfortable seating
Friendly staff
Well-appointed rooms
"The property is well located and the available bikes are a welcome bonus for trips to the beaches."
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"Beautiful facilities with coffee bar and lux restaurant on-site."
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Faraway Nantucket - A Historic Downtown Manor with Restaurant, Cocktail Club, and Courtyard Garden
Located in the Downtown Historic District, this remodeled Nantucket hotel occupies a historic manor built in 1846. Faraway Nantucket forms part of The Roberts Collection, featuring four distinct houses centered around a flower-and-ivy-draped courtyard. The property includes a main check-in area, the Sister Ship restaurant and cocktail club, and 24-hour front desk assistance. Guest rooms come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and private bathrooms with showers and free toiletries, while suites offer additional living spaces and multiple bedrooms. The hotel sits 0.3 miles from White Heron Theatre and 1 mile from Brant Point Light. Notable dining establishments within walking distance include Dune (0.3 miles), Boarding House (0.3 miles), and Le Languedoc Bistro (0.3 miles).
Pros
Prime location in National Geographic's #1 rated island destination
Walking distance to acclaimed restaurants and boutiques on Main Street
Easy access to Cisco Brewers, the island's only brewery, winery, and distillery
Proximity to premier surf schools at Nobadeer and Cisco beach
Cons
6 miles distance from Nantucket Memorial Airport
Limited parking options in the downtown area
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Meeting House Petite Queen w or
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9 m²
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2 persons
21 m²
Garden view
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2 persons
19 m²
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5 persons
28 m²
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Faraway Nantucket, dining options offer a delightful fusion of modern American cuisine in welcoming environments. Guests can choose from a family-friendly setting to a romantic atmosphere, with thoughtfully crafted meals accommodating various dietary preferences such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Sister Ship and Courtyard
Modern American
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that is both family-friendly and romantic, with stylish interiors that create a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of flavors with options for all diets, along with a cocktail hour to unwind. Signature offerings highlight local ingredients and seasonal specialties in a relaxed yet refined environment.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Location
29 Centre St,
Nantucket,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02554,
Massachusetts
Map view
29 Centre St,
Nantucket,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02554,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Lighthouse
Brant Point Lighthouse
870 m
Landmark
Old Mill
970 m
Museum
Lightship Basket Museum
840 m
Landmark
Oldest House and Kitchen Garden
770 m
Museum
Maria Mitchell Natural Science Museum
800 m
Landmark
Old Gaol
850 m
Landmark
Loines Observatory
1.3
km
Beach
Jetties Beach
1.8
km
Nearby
Museum
Whaling Museum
330 m
Library
Nantucket Atheneum
140 m
Church
First Congregational Church
560 m
7 Fair St
Quaker Meeting House
360 m
Museum
Greater Light
520 m
2 Straight Wharf
Best of the Beach
340 m
96 Main St
Hadwen House
490 m
4 Winter St Nantucket Town
Coffin School
390 m
8 Gardner St
Fire Hose Cart House
480 m
Gallery
Artists Association of Nantucket
530 m
Church
Saint Pauls Episcopal Church
530 m
Church
Nantucket United Methodist Church
530 m
Church
Unitarian Universalist Meeting House Nantucket
530 m
Nantucket
Miacomet Pond
180 m
Aquarium
Nantucket Aquarium
550 m
2 Fairgrounds Road
Nantucket Downtown Historic District
230 m
15 Broad St
Peter Foulger Museum
320 m
Gallery
Robert Foster Fine Art
30 m
44 Main St
Made On Nantucket
190 m
Library
Nantucket Historical Association Research Library
530 m
Main Street
390 m
46 Centre St
Capt. George Pollard House
530 m
Restaurants
Black-Eyed Susan's
10 m
10 India Street
Brotherhood of Thieves
240 m
23 Broad St
Nantucket Culinary Center
240 m
22 Federal St Co-located with Corner Table
The Corner Table
240 m
22 Federal St
Nantucket Tap Room
210 m
29 Broad St
21 Broad
260 m
21 Broad St
Town Restaurant
210 m
4 E Chestnut St
Via Mare
270 m
17 Broad St
Rose & Crown Pub
290 m
23 S Water St
Explore Nantucket
Explore Nantucket
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whaling Museum
4 minutes' walk
A rich display of Nantucket's whaling history featuring artifacts and exhibits; perfect for history enthusiasts.
Nantucket Atheneum
2 minutes' walk
A historic library and cultural venue showcasing local art; hosts events and offers a cozy reading atmosphere.
Brant Point Lighthouse
11 minutes' walk
A scenic landmark offering stunning views and ideal for photography; one of the oldest lighthouses in the U.S.
Maria Mitchell Natural Science Museum
10 minutes' walk
Dedicated to educating about natural sciences; features interactive exhibits and nature programs for all ages.
Beaches Visit
20 minutes' walk
Visit Jetties Beach for swimming and sunbathing; great for families; local rentals for kayaks available.
Nantucket Bike Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours around beautiful spots; offers bike rentals and seasonal availability; perfect exploration option.
Black-Eyed Susan's
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery with local seafood and brunch specialties; casual vibe; reservations recommended.
Brotherhood of Thieves
3 minutes' walk
A pub atmosphere with hearty burgers and craft beers; known for friendly service and outdoor seating.
Nantucket Dreamland
8 minutes' walk
Local theater with live performances, films, and community events; family-friendly programming available.
The Chicken Box
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and a casual vibe; popular spot for nightlife and local bands; 21+ venue.
Getting around
City Centre
Nantucket3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Nantucket Memorial (ACK)9 min
·
5.4
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
FAQs
About Faraway Nantucket
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Faraway Nantucket?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Faraway Nantucket from Nantucket Memorial Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Nantucket Memorial Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Faraway Nantucket?
Rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, a refrigerator, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Faraway Nantucket have any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site café/restaurant and cocktail club called Sister Ship.
What are some nearby attractions to Faraway Nantucket?
Nearby attractions include the Whaling Museum (450 m), the Steamship Authority Nantucket Terminal (800 m), and Brant Point Light (1 km).
What kind of services does Faraway Nantucket offer?
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk assistance, luggage storage, and bicycle rental services.
What dining options are available near Faraway Nantucket?
Nearby restaurants include Boarding House, Brotherhood of Thieves, Dune, and Afterhouse, all located within 0.5 km.
What family-friendly amenities does Faraway Nantucket provide?
The hotel's pet-friendly policy and nearby attractions make it suitable for families.
Are there options for leisure activities at Faraway Nantucket?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals and bike tours as leisure activities.