"This property makes you feel like you are in your own personal residence."
Michael from United States
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"Each room has a coffeemaker and a mini-fridge, and downstairs there is an area for making your own coffee and tea."
Thea from United States
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"We loved staying at the Centerboard Inn! A homey feel with a boutique hotel flare."
Jordan L from Canada
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3-star family-friendly hotel in Nantucket
Accommodations
The Centerboard Nantucket offers family-oriented rooms equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms, providing comfort and privacy for guests. With a total of seven room types, including Standard Queen and Deluxe King Suites, visitors can select accommodations that meet their needs. Each room includes a television for entertainment during downtime.
Location
Situated just 5 km from Nantucket Memorial Airport, the hotel locations allows easy access for travelers. Guests can walk approximately 600 meters to reach Children's Beach or visit the Nantucket Whaling Museum, which is only 400 meters away. This strategic location places guests near several of Nantucket's top attractions.
Facilities
The hotel provides a range of convenient facilities including an outdoor seating area and picnic area for relaxation and leisure. Express check-in and check-out services enhance the overall guest experience by minimizing wait times. This welcoming environment is tailored for all visitors, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Children's Amenities
The Centerboard Nantucket accommodates families by offering spacious rooms and easy access to nearby recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy local dining options within walking distance, making meals convenient for families. With attractions such as Children's Beach close by, it enhances the overall family-friendly experience.
Nearby Attractions
Guests can visit the Nantucket Atheneum and Peter Foulger Museum, both located within a short distance of the hotel. These cultural sites offer insight into Nantucket's history and heritage, providing enjoyable excursions. Additionally, Brant Point Lighthouse, situated 2 km away, offers scenic views and a chance to explore the coastline.
Highlights
Location: 5 km from Nantucket Memorial Airport
Accommodations: 7 family-oriented room types
Facilities: Outdoor seating area & picnic area
Nearby Attractions: Nantucket Whaling Museum & Children's Beach
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
2060 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
2 persons
2100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Centerboard Nantucket Location
8 Chester Street, Nantucket, MA 02551,
Map view
City landmarks
Lighthouse
Brant Point Lighthouse
3300 ft
Landmark
Old Mill
4500 ft
Museum
Greater Light
2400 ft
Landmark
Fire Hose Cart House
2000 ft
Museum
Lightship Basket Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
Quaker Meeting House
2200 ft
Church
Unitarian Universalist Meeting House Nantucket
2100 ft
Gallery
Artists Association of Nantucket
2300 ft
Church
Saint Pauls Episcopal Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Best of the Beach
2300 ft
Museum
Maria Mitchell Natural Science Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Coffin School
2300 ft
Landmark
Hadwen House
2800 ft
Landmark
Old Gaol
3400 ft
Beach
Jetties Beach
4800 ft
Aquarium
Nantucket Aquarium
3000 ft
Landmark
Nantucket Downtown Historic District
2000 ft
Landmark
Loines Observatory
5000 ft
Landmark
Brant Point
2400 ft
Landmark
Windswept Cranberry Bog
1.0 mi
Nearby
Museum
Whaling Museum
1400 ft
Library
Nantucket Atheneum
1800 ft
Church
First Congregational Church
800 ft
16 Sunset Hill Ln
Oldest House and Kitchen Garden
1200 ft
Church
Nantucket United Methodist Church
1800 ft
Nantucket
Miacomet Pond
1900 ft
Garden
Jethro Coffin House
1400 ft
15 Broad St
Peter Foulger Museum
1300 ft
Beach
Children's Beach
1800 ft
46 Centre St
Capt. George Pollard House
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Juice Bar Homemade Ice Cream
1500 ft
12 Broad St
Lemon Press
1300 ft
41 Main Street
Stubby's
1600 ft
8 Broad St
Walter's Deli
1600 ft
10 Broad St
The Nantucket Pastry Company
1600 ft
10 Broad St
Easy Street Cantina
1900 ft
2 Broad St
Something Natural
1900 ft
50 Cliff Rd
Nantucket Pharmacy Lunch Counter
1800 ft
45 Main St
Fresh
2400 ft
5 Salem St
Explore Nantucket
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whaling Museum
6 minutes' walk
Nantucket's maritime history unfolds here with engaging exhibits and artifacts detailing the island's whaling past.
Old Mill
17 minutes' walk
This historic windmill is one of the oldest structures on Nantucket, offering scenic views and insights into the island's heritage.
Greater Light
9 minutes' walk
A beautifully restored artist's home featuring stunning gardens and artwork, showcasing Nantucket's creative spirit.
Maria Mitchell Natural Science Museum
11 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum dedicated to the natural sciences, with interactive exhibits and a focus on local wildlife.
Jetties Beach
18 minutes' walk
This popular beach offers swimming, sunbathing, and views of the harbor, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Biking Around Nantucket
5 minutes' bike ride
Explore the island's scenic landscapes and beaches with bike rentals available nearby. Ideal for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Beach
18 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes at Jetties Beach provide tranquility with ocean sounds, suitable for beginners and seasoned yogis.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours offer an adventurous way to explore Nantucket's waters and wildlife. Rentals and bookings available.
Lemon Press
5 minutes' walk
This casual spot serves fresh, locally sourced meals with an emphasis on healthy options. Great for breakfast and brunch.
Stubby's
6 minutes' walk
Known for its seafood and casual vibe, Stubby's offers a range of dishes in a relaxed setting with outdoor seating available.
The Juice Bar Homemade Ice Cream
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its homemade ice cream, this charming spot offers a variety of flavors that are perfect for a sweet treat on warm days.
Walter's Deli
6 minutes' walk
A local deli offering breakfast and lunch favorites, famous for hearty sandwiches and fresh baked goods. A casual choice.
Nantucket Dreamland
7 minutes' walk
A historic theater showcasing independent films, live performances, and community events. Family-friendly programming available.
The Chicken Box
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music and dancing, known for its energetic atmosphere. Perfect for a fun night out on the island.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nantucket 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Nantucket Memorial (ACK) 9 min · 3.4 mi
Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field (HYA) 74 min · 30.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
8.8/10
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