"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."
Maxine from United States
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"Love this spot for the location, adorable courtyard where you can sit and enjoy your coffee in the morning or book a reservation for dinner in the evening."
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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
“This boutique lodging offers a unique take on Nantucket charm, placing guests in the heart of the historic district. The variety of house designs, combined with a lush courtyard, creates a welcoming atmosphere, though some may find the service inconsistent with the price point. It's a solid choice for those who value location and distinctive style.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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12 sq. feet
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8 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
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, 02554,
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
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City Centre
Nantucket 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Nantucket Memorial (ACK) 9 min · 3.4 mi
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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
75 %
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable bed
Central location
Bike availability
Cons
Small bathroom
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based on 83 reviews
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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.