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About the Hotel

29 Centre St, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, 02554
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Close to the beach
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8.4
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Faraway Nantucket - A remodeled guest house with on-site dining, downtown location, and island charm

Located in Nantucket's Downtown Historic District, the 4-star Faraway Nantucket encompasses a main check-in area and the Sister Ship café/restaurant/cocktail club. This completely remodeled Nantucket hotel features four unique houses with a large shared courtyard draped in flowers and ivy, offering a tranquil spot for morning coffee or afternoon relaxation. The Roberts Collection provides guests with 24-hour front desk assistance and a variety of room options including air-conditioned accommodations with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, and private bathrooms with showers and free toiletries. Suite configurations range from one to three bedrooms with separate living rooms. The property sits just 0.3 miles from White Heron Theatre, 0.5 miles from the Whaling Museum, and 1 mile from Brant Point Light. Faraway Nantucket is conveniently positioned within walking distance of the boutiques and stalls on Main Street, while Nantucket Memorial Airport is 6 miles away.

Pros

Live music starts daily at 4pm in the hotel's entertainment areas

The property is part of a historic manor built in 1846

Multiple acclaimed restaurants and boutique shops are within 0.3 miles

Guests can easily access Cisco Brewers, the island's only brewery, winery and distillery

Cons

The property does not have on-site parking

Some rooms feature shared bathrooms rather than private facilities

“Faraway Nantucket stands out as more than just a place to stay; it's an experience crafted with attention to detail. I was particularly impressed by the hotel's embrace of its location, offering guests bicycles and gear for beach trips, all while maintaining a connection to the island's unique charm and local culture through its courtyard and tailored rooms.”
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9 m² 
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21 m² 
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19 m² 
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28 m² 
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Faraway Nantucket presents an inviting dining experience at Sister Ship and Courtyard, where the essence of American cuisine meets a warm, engaging atmosphere. Whether relishing a family meal or sharing a romantic evening, guests can savor a variety of thoughtfully crafted dishes, accommodating all dietary preferences.
Faraway Nantucket Hotel Restaurant photo
Faraway Nantucket Hotel Restaurant photo
Faraway Nantucket Hotel Restaurant photo

Sister Ship and Courtyard

American with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A family-friendly space that seamlessly blends modern touches with romantic details, perfect for both lively gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of seasonal dishes that cater to diverse dietary needs, alongside an enticing cocktail hour to unwind and socialize with friends and family.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner and cocktail hour from Tuesday to Sunday, 5 PM - 10 PM.

Location

29 Centre St, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, 02554
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29 Centre St, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, 02554
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whaling Museum
Whaling Museum
4 minutes walking
Whaling Museum showcases Nantucket's maritime history with artifacts and exhibits. A must-see for cultural enthusiasts.
Nantucket Atheneum
Nantucket Atheneum
2 minutes walking
A historic library featuring diverse collections and art spaces. Offers regular events and exhibitions for all ages.
Brant Point Lighthouse
Brant Point Lighthouse
11 minutes walking
Iconic lighthouse with picturesque views. Great for a leisurely stroll or photography sessions at sunset.
Maria Mitchell Natural Science Museum
Maria Mitchell Natural Science Museum
10 minutes walking
Science museum dedicated to natural history with hands-on exhibits. Suitable for families and aspiring young scientists.
Children's Beach
7 minutes walking
Family-friendly beach perfect for swimming and picnicking. Facilities include playgrounds and restrooms.
Nantucket State Forest
5-minute drive
Explore scenic nature trails ideal for hiking and birdwatching. Trails are well-marked and suitable for all skill levels.
Jetties Beach
Jetties Beach
20 minutes walking
Popular beach for water sports including paddleboarding. Lifeguards on duty and nearby amenities for refreshments.
Black-Eyed Susan's
Black-Eyed Susan's
1 minute walking
Charming brunch spot known for its local ingredients and creative dishes. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Brotherhood of Thieves
Brotherhood of Thieves
3 minutes walking
Casual pub with a lively atmosphere, featuring burgers and craft beers. Great for families or a casual night out.
Nantucket Tap Room
Nantucket Tap Room
3 minutes walking
Focus on locally sourced seafood and hearty fare, with a relaxed atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Nantucket Performing Arts Center
10-minute drive
Hosts various shows from local artists including plays and concerts. Family-friendly events enrich the cultural scene.
Cisco Brewery
7-minute drive
A local brewery with live music and outdoor seating. Known for its craft beers and vibrant atmosphere, popular for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nantucket3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Nantucket, MA (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?
Faraway Nantucket is located 5 km from Nantucket Memorial Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Faraway Nantucket?
Nearby attractions include the Whaling Museum (0.5 km), the Steamship Authority Nantucket Terminal (1 km), and Brant Point Light (1 km).
What room amenities are available at Faraway Nantucket?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and quality toiletries.
Does Faraway Nantucket have on-site dining options?
The hotel includes a cafe/restaurant/cocktail club named Sister Ship for on-site dining.
Is parking available at Faraway Nantucket?
The hotel provides limited parking options on-site for guests.
Are pets allowed at Faraway Nantucket?
Yes, Faraway Nantucket is pet-friendly and allows one pet per room.
What services does Faraway Nantucket offer for guests' convenience?
Services include 24-hour front desk assistance, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi access.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Faraway Nantucket?
Nearby dining options include Dune, Boarding House, Brotherhood of Thieves, Born and Bread, Afterhouse, Le Languedoc Bistro, and Lemon Press, all located within 0.5 km.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Faraway Nantucket?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals and bike tours, suitable for families.

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