Brass Lantern Inn, Nantucket

Brass Lantern Inn - A historic 17-room bed & breakfast in Nantucket's Old Historic District with garden patio and pet-friendly accommodations

Located in the 1847 building on cobblestone North Water Street, this 4-star Nantucket hotel features 17 renovated rooms with en-suite bathrooms. The Brass Lantern Inn provides daily continental breakfast with homemade granola, fresh pastries, and fruit in the dining room or garden patio. Guest rooms offer expanded cable TV, free WiFi, and modern furnishings with select antiques. Common areas include a garden patio and book-filled lounge. The property welcomes dogs up to 65 pounds with a dedicated gated dog run. From its location in the Old Historic District, the Brass Lantern offers walking access to both ferry terminals, over 50 restaurants, shops, galleries, and two beaches. The property sits just minutes from the Whaling Museum and Nantucket's cultural attractions.

Pros

Garden patio with fire pit and outdoor seating for dining and relaxation

Complimentary continental breakfast featuring house-made granola and fresh-baked pastries

Six first-floor guest rooms available

Dedicated gated dog run with fire hydrant for pet guests

Cons

Limited on-site parking available on first-come basis

Six steps required to access building from street level