"The third floor widows walk and quiet, protected back yard with tables/heaters/firepit are all great little treats to this sweet inn."
Lisa from United States
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"The covered side porch provided a cozy area to sip a glass of wine or read a book."
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"Daily fresh cookies greeted us in the afternoon."
Paula from Canada
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The Martin - A Historic 1803 Nantucket Inn with Harbor Views and Local Art Collection
Located on a quiet street in the heart of Nantucket, this 4-star Nantucket hotel features 15 individually designed rooms within a preserved 1803 building. The Martin showcases original artwork by local artists including Paul Galschneider and Robert Stark throughout its premises. A complimentary continental breakfast serves fresh pastries, muffins, and fruit daily in the dining area. The property includes a backyard patio with gardens, fountains, and a firepit, plus a widow's walk offering panoramic harbor views. A large living room features a working fireplace, while the veranda provides additional outdoor seating. The Martin House Inn sits within 0.5 miles of the Whaling Museum and Saint Paul's Episcopal Church. Key dining venues like Nantucket Tap Room and Brotherhood of Thieves are within a 0.5 miles radius, while Brant Point Lighthouse stands 0.5 miles away. Guest rooms come equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and city or garden views.
Pros
Original artwork collection by renowned Nantucket artists adorns the property
Rooftop widow's walk offers harbor and town panoramas
Secluded backyard features gardens, fountains, and a firepit
Located on a peaceful street opposite a premier restaurant
Cons
Three-night minimum stay required during peak season and holidays
6 miles distance from Nantucket Memorial Airport
“The hotel presents a blend of historic charm and modern updates, showcasing original local artwork and a coastal-inspired design; social events and attentive staff foster a welcoming atmosphere. While some past visitors mention potential discrepancies in value for money, I admire the convenient proximity to Nantucket's attractions and the promise of homemade breakfasts. Overall, it strikes me as a potentially serene base for exploring the island.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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23 sq. feet
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2 persons
27 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
61 Centre Street, Nantucket,
Explore Nantucket
Discover Nantucket
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whaling Museum
9 minutes' walk
Nantucket's history showcased through exhibits and artifacts. Features a stunning rooftop view of the harbor.
Brant Point Lighthouse
15 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse marking the harbor entrance. Offers picturesque views and photo opportunities, perfect for families.
Nantucket Atheneum
11 minutes' walk
Historic library and cultural hub with art exhibits. Hosts various community events and educational programs.
Old Mill
11 minutes' walk
Historic windmill from the 18th century. Offers insight into Nantucket's past and scenic views of the landscape.
Beach Time at Steps Beach
13 minutes' walk
Relax on sandy shores or enjoy swimming. Perfect for families; bring a picnic and soak in the sun.
Nantucket Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through scenic spots and trails. A thrilling way to experience the island's beauty.
Nantucket Tap Room
3 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere serving local seafood and craft beers. Known for their hearty burgers and vibrant ambiance.
Lola 41
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery offering sushi and Asian fusion. Relaxed vibe with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients.
Theatre Workshop of Nantucket
10 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring various productions throughout the year. Engagement for all ages with a lively atmosphere.
Nantucket Comedy Festival
11 minutes' walk
Annual event showcasing local and national comedians. Fun, lively venue suitable for a night of laughter.
Getting around
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City Centre
Nantucket 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Nantucket Memorial (ACK) 9 min · 3.4 mi
Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field (HYA) 74 min · 30.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Martin guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Martin from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Charming house
Walking distance
Freshly baked cookies
Cons
Small rooms
Shared bathroom access
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 155 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Martin
What is the distance from The Martin to Nantucket Memorial Airport?
The Martin is 5 km from Nantucket Memorial Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Martin?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
What are some nearby attractions from The Martin?
Nearby attractions include Children's Beach (1 km), Nantucket Whaling Museum (1 km), and Old Gaol (1 km).
Is there parking available at The Martin?
Public parking is available nearby for free.
Does The Martin offer any dining options?
The Martin provides complimentary continental breakfast each morning.
What are the amenities available in the rooms at The Martin?
Rooms at The Martin include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.
What is the smoking policy at The Martin?
The Martin is a non-smoking property.
What recreational spaces can guests enjoy at The Martin?
Guests can enjoy a picnic area, a terrace, and an outdoor fireplace.
What languages do the staff at The Martin speak?
The staff at The Martin primarily speak English.
Are there any unique features of The Martin?
The Martin features original artwork by local Nantucket artists throughout the property.
What time frame is required for stays during peak-season weekends at The Martin?
Peak-season weekends require a minimum stay of three nights.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Martin?
Nearby restaurants include Nantucket Tap Room (0.5 km), Brotherhood of Thieves (0.5 km), and Le Languedoc Inn & Bistro (0.5 km).