The Brass Lantern Inn sits on cobblestone North Water Street in Nantucket’s Cultural and Historic District, an easy base for exploring town on foot. Mornings begin with a complimentary continental breakfast, and afternoons slow down with a tea-and-warm-cookies ritual. In between, unwind in the cozy library and lounge for a quiet reset.
Downtown at the doorstep
Walk to shops, galleries, and a deep lineup of restaurants across town.
Breakfast worth lingering over
Enjoy an elegant dining room mood, or take it outside to patio or garden.
Garden evenings by the fire pit
Settle in outdoors with blankets and a relaxed after-dinner vibe.
Located near the beach, Brass Lantern Inn is in Nantucket Town, a neighborhood in Nantucket. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lily Pond Park and Smith's Point Wildlife Sanctuary, while White Heron Theatre and Whaling Museum are cultural highlights. Dreamland Film and Performing Arts Center and Theatre Workshop of Nantucket are also worth visiting. Scuba diving offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Nantucket travel guide
You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at Brass Lantern Inn. In addition to a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
Free self parking
Beach towels, smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance
Luggage storage and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms at Brass Lantern Inn feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like separate sitting areas and bathrobes.
Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Things to do
Library
Family friendly
In-room crib
Conveniences
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
Beach towels
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
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Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Free crib
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Free toiletries
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
Food and drink
Free bottled water
Room service
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Air conditioning
Iron/ironing board
Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 65 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Resort fee: USD 16.76 per accommodation, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0010911970
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Frequently asked questions
Is Brass Lantern Inn pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 65 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Brass Lantern Inn?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Brass Lantern Inn?
Check-out is at 11 AM.
Where is Brass Lantern Inn located?
Located in Nantucket Town, this bed & breakfast is steps from White Heron Theatre, Quaker Meeting House, and First Congregational Church. Peter Foulger Museum and Whaling Museum are just steps away.
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