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About the Island Hotel

9 North Water Street, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.6
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Nantucket Periwinkle - A historic Greek Revival inn with harbor views, modern amenities, and downtown access

Nantucket Periwinkle occupies a Greek Revival house on North Water Street, an architectural style prominent during Nantucket's whaling era from the 1830s to the Civil War. The 3-star inn, rated 9.0/10 on Booking.com, blends historic charm with modern comforts, featuring guest rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and Malin & Goetz bath products. Some accommodations offer harbor views, while others overlook the property's gardens. A continental breakfast with coffee, juices, pastries, yogurt, and fruit is provided each morning at Nantucket Periwinkle. The inn's backyard includes seating areas, and beach towels, bags, and a guest refrigerator are available. Located in Nantucket's historic district, the property is within walking distance of the Whaling Museum, Brant Point Lighthouse, and downtown restaurants like Via Mare. Seasonal wellness retreats, in partnership with Lavender Farm Wellness, include yoga sessions and guided mindfulness activities at Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge.

Pros

Historic Greek Revival architecture with modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.

Some rooms feature harbor views and private bathrooms with Malin & Goetz products.

Complimentary continental breakfast and beach service with towels and bags provided.

Central location near downtown attractions, including the Whaling Museum and Via Mare restaurant.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Peak season stays require a minimum two- or three-night booking.

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Nantucket Periwinkle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Three Single Beds
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Nantucket Periwinkle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Nantucket Periwinkle Hotel Location

9 North Water Street, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
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9 North Water Street, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Nearby
Church
Nantucket United Methodist Church
800 ft
2 Straight Wharf
Best of the Beach
900 ft
7 Fair St
Quaker Meeting House
1300 ft
Church
Unitarian Universalist Meeting House Nantucket
1200 ft
96 Main St
Hadwen House
1700 ft
Gallery
Artists Association of Nantucket
1300 ft
Church
Saint Pauls Episcopal Church
1500 ft
8 Gardner St
Fire Hose Cart House
1800 ft
Nantucket
Miacomet Pond
2500 ft
Aquarium
Nantucket Aquarium
2500 ft
15 Broad St
Peter Foulger Museum
200 ft
2 Fairgrounds Road
Nantucket Downtown Historic District
800 ft
Dreamland Theatre
500 ft
Restaurants
Stubby's
400 ft
8 Broad St
Walter's Deli
400 ft
10 Broad St
Steamboat Wharf Pizza
400 ft
10 Broad St
The Nantucket Pastry Company
400 ft
10 Broad St
Easy Street Cantina
2700 ft
2 Broad St
Lemon Press
900 ft
41 Main Street
Nantucket Pharmacy Lunch Counter
1000 ft
45 Main St
Jack + Charlie's Ice Cream
1200 ft
10 Straight Wharf
Stop and Shop
1400 ft
9 Salem St
Handlebar Cafe
1300 ft
15 Washington St
Explore Nantucket
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whaling Museum
9 minutes' walk
Whaling heritage showcased in exhibits, artifacts, and a rooftop view of the harbor.
Brant Point Lighthouse
15 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse with scenic views; a perfect spot for photos and a relaxing stroll.
Nantucket Atheneum
9 minutes' walk
Historic library and cultural center, often hosting events and offering community resources.
Old Mill
9 minutes' walk
The island's oldest standing structure, showcasing traditional windmill operations and scenic views.
Beach Day at Francis Street Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relax on sandy shores, perfect for swimming or sunbathing, just minutes from your hotel.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
10 minutes' walk
Adventurous water sports with rental services nearby; a thrilling way to enjoy Nantucket's waters.
Yoga at the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Serene yoga sessions with ocean views; perfect for relaxation and stress relief.
Stubby's
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts & seafood; perfect for families and casual diners.
Easy Street Cantina
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican cuisine with a lively atmosphere; ideal for relaxed meals with friends.
The Nantucket Pastry Company
2 minutes' walk
Delicious pastries and coffee; great for a quick breakfast or sweet treat throughout the day.
The Chicken Box
7 minutes' walk
Live music and a lively atmosphere; a popular spot for nightlife and local performances.
Nantucket Dreamland
15 minutes' walk
Historic cinema offering films and community events; perfect for a family-friendly outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Nantucket4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Nantucket Memorial (ACK)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field (HYA)73 min  ·  30.2 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
The hotel Nantucket Periwinkle serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nantucket Periwinkle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Cute place
Perfect location
Wonderful staff
Delicious coffee
Cons
Musty smell
Tiny bathroom
No common areas
Impossible parking
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Nantucket Periwinkle
What is the distance from Nantucket Periwinkle to Nantucket Memorial Airport?
Nantucket Periwinkle is 4 km from Nantucket Memorial Airport, approximately 10 minutes by car.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Nantucket Periwinkle?
Nearby attractions include the Whaling Museum and White Heron Theatre, both less than 150 m away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nantucket Periwinkle?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
Does Nantucket Periwinkle offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at Nantucket Periwinkle.
What are the food options available at Nantucket Periwinkle?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge, and there are several nearby dining options including Nantucket Culinary Center, Le Languedoc Inn & Bistro, and Greydon House Restaurant and Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at Nantucket Periwinkle?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, bathrobes, and kitchen utensils.
What are some highlights of Nantucket Periwinkle?
Highlights include a picnic area, luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a welcome drink upon arrival.
Are there any special features of the rooms at Nantucket Periwinkle?
Some rooms offer sea views and feature a queen or king-size bed.
Does Nantucket Periwinkle have any outdoor facilities?
There is a beautifully landscaped garden with seating available for guests to relax.
What types of guests does Nantucket Periwinkle cater to?
The hotel is ideal for families seeking a charming getaway and couples looking for a romantic escape.

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