Brass Lantern Inn

Property class: 3

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Historic charm, easy downtown strolls

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.

Amenities

  • Short walk from Steamboat Wharf arrivals
  • Taxi or Wave shuttle access from airport
  • Complimentary beach towels and parasols
  • Pet welcome setup with bed and treat
  • Flexible bed-sit room by day, queen by night
  • Private en-suite bathrooms in renovated rooms
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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Garden view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

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
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Map
11 North Water Street, Nantucket, MA, 02554

What's nearby

  • A historic white house with a wooden fence and a bicycle parked in front.
    Quaker Meeting House
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A building with a sign that reads "Whaling Museum."
    Whaling Museum
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A sandy beach with a lifeguard tower, boats, and houses in the background.
    Children's Beach
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A white neoclassical building with columns and the name "ATHENIUM" on the facade.
    Nantucket Atheneum
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • White Heron Theatre
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles

Getting around

  • Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial)
    6 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cru
    8 min walk
  • Brotherhood of Thieves
    2 min walk
  • Handlebar Cafe
    7 min walk
  • The Rose and Crown
    2 min walk
  • Island Coffee
    3 min walk

About this property

Brass Lantern Inn

  • Bed & breakfast located in Nantucket Town
  • 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.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Wardrobes/closets and separate sitting areas
    • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Free infant beds and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 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

More

  • 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

More

  • 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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