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Our top choices for Nantucket family-friendly hotels

A cozy, well-lit room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A spacious living room with a wooden floor, white walls, and large windows. There are several seating areas, including a grey sofa and a round table.
A dining table with two wicker chairs, a vase with white flowers, and two plates with napkins.
A residential area with houses, a white fence, and a clear sky.

1. Nantucket Resort Collection

Nantucket Resort Collection
Nantucket Town
NZ$768
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Nantucket Resort Collection
A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a registration sign, a central table with a vase of flowers, and a book titled 'Nantucket'.
A hotel room with two beds, wooden floors, white walls, and a sloped ceiling.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with wicker chairs.

2. Nantucket Inn

Nantucket Inn
Nantucket
NZ$921
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Nantucket Inn
A bookshelf with various books and decorative items, a framed picture on the wall, and a patterned cushion on a chair.
A patio with wicker furniture and a flower bed, overlooking a marina with boats.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and hanging light fixtures.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a row of houses with a flag, and a clear blue sky.

3. White Elephant Hotel

White Elephant Hotel
Nantucket Town
NZ$1,813
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
White Elephant Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and cushions, large windows, and a view of greenery.
A cozy room with a white sofa, blue and white patterned pillows, a wicker pouf, and a dining area with wicker chairs and a white table.
A spacious living room with a blue sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.
A large, multi-story building with a prominent American flag, a flag with a fleur-de-lis, and a sign indicating a restaurant.

4. The Wauwinet

The Wauwinet
Nantucket
NZ$1,373
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Wauwinet
A bedroom with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, and a crib.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and window with curtains.
A round glass table with a woven chair design, surrounded by windows with a view of greenery.
A single-story house with a brick chimney, white trim, and a small porch.

5. Nantucket - edge of town

Nantucket - edge of town
West of Town
  • Family-focused Nantucket retreat with private garden and children's games, steps from beaches.
NZ$1,570
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Nantucket - edge of town
A modern kitchen with a bar area, grey cabinets, and a microwave.
A front door with a "hello" mat, two large potted plants, and a brick wall.
A Weber Spirit gas grill with a side table, located on a wooden deck.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a wall-mounted picture.

6. Brand new modern 2 bedroom apartment

Brand new modern 2 bedroom apartment
Nantucket
NZ$1,771
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Brand new modern 2 bedroom apartment
An aerial view of a marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.
A harbor with numerous boats, a church, and residential buildings in the background.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, and a television.
A lighthouse with a wooden walkway leading to it, situated on a sandy beach with a sailboat in the background.

7. Luxurious Harbor View "Millie" Cottage! Walk & bike to everything!

Luxurious Harbor View "Millie" Cottage! Walk & bike to everything!
Nantucket Town
NZ$2,583
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Luxurious Harbor View "Millie" Cottage! Walk & bike to everything!
A residential street with houses, a sidewalk, and a fire hydrant.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a brick accent wall.
A house with a dark front door, a small porch with steps, and a sign above the door that reads "Union Suits 36".

8. Romantic, Two Blocks to Main Street and Water. Queen bedroom and Two Bathrooms.

Romantic, Two Blocks to Main Street and Water. Queen bedroom and Two Bathrooms.
Nantucket Town
NZ$2,303
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Romantic, Two Blocks to Main Street and Water. Queen bedroom and Two Bathrooms.
An aerial view of a marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.
A two-story house with a grey siding exterior, two windows with shutters, and flower boxes with purple and pink flowers.
A harbor with numerous boats, a church, and residential buildings in the background.

9. Luxurious Harbor View “Cynthia” cottage. Walk & bike to everything!

Luxurious Harbor View “Cynthia” cottage. Walk & bike to everything!
Nantucket Town
  • Family paradise with pool, arcade, and sauna—walk to beaches and town for ultimate kid-friendly fun on Nantucket island.
NZ$2,583
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Luxurious Harbor View “Cynthia” cottage. Walk & bike to everything!
An aerial view of a marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.
A harbor with numerous boats, a church, and residential buildings in the background.
A dining area with a wooden table, four wicker chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
A spacious kitchen with a wooden island, white cabinetry, and pendant lighting.

10. Luxurious Harbor View "Lilly" Cottage! Walk & Bike To Everything!

Luxurious Harbor View "Lilly" Cottage! Walk & Bike To Everything!
Nantucket Town
NZ$2,346
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Luxurious Harbor View "Lilly" Cottage! Walk & Bike To Everything!
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Nantucket

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
All-inclusive
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Nantucket

A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a registration sign, a central table with a vase of flowers, and a book titled 'Nantucket'.
A hotel room with two beds, wooden floors, white walls, and a sloped ceiling.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with wicker chairs.

Nantucket Inn

Nantucket Inn
Nantucket
NZ$921
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Nantucket Inn
A large, multi-story building with a central courtyard, outdoor seating area, and multiple balconies.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, large windows, a round white coffee table, and a comfortable seating area.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a row of houses with a flag, and a clear blue sky.
A patio with wicker furniture and a flower bed, overlooking a marina with boats.

White Elephant Hotel

White Elephant Hotel
Nantucket Town
NZ$1,813
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
White Elephant Hotel
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and a dining area with a wooden table and bench.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, and a television.
A lighthouse with a wooden walkway leading to it, situated on a sandy beach with a sailboat in the background.
An aerial view of a marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.

Luxurious Harbor View "Millie" Cottage! Walk & bike to everything!

Luxurious Harbor View "Millie" Cottage! Walk & bike to everything!
Nantucket Town
NZ$2,583
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Luxurious Harbor View "Millie" Cottage! Walk & bike to everything!
An aerial view of a marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.
A harbor with numerous boats, a church, and residential buildings in the background.
A dining area with a wooden table, four wicker chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
A spacious kitchen with a wooden island, white cabinetry, and pendant lighting.

Luxurious Harbor View "Lilly" Cottage! Walk & Bike To Everything!

Luxurious Harbor View "Lilly" Cottage! Walk & Bike To Everything!
Nantucket Town
NZ$2,346
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Luxurious Harbor View "Lilly" Cottage! Walk & Bike To Everything!
A wooden staircase leading to a beach area with a small building and a view of the ocean.
A patio with outdoor furniture, a door, and a small garden area.
A house with a grey front door, two windows, and a small porch.
A marina with several boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings with a dock extending into the water.

LUXURIOUS New Cottage! 5-min. walk to Main St. And Harbor Beaches

LUXURIOUS New Cottage! 5-min. walk to Main St. And Harbor Beaches
Nantucket Town
NZ$2,387
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
LUXURIOUS New Cottage! 5-min. walk to Main St. And Harbor Beaches
An aerial view of a marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.
A harbor with numerous boats, a church, and residential buildings in the background.

Luxurious Harbor View “Cindy” Cottage. Walk & Bike To Everything!

Luxurious Harbor View “Cindy” Cottage. Walk & Bike To Everything!
Nantucket Town
NZ$2,346
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Luxurious Harbor View “Cindy” Cottage. Walk & Bike To Everything!
An aerial view of a marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.
A two-story house with a grey siding exterior, two windows with shutters, and flower boxes with purple and pink flowers.
A harbor with numerous boats, a church, and residential buildings in the background.

Luxurious Harbor View “Cynthia” cottage. Walk & bike to everything!

Luxurious Harbor View “Cynthia” cottage. Walk & bike to everything!
Nantucket Town
NZ$2,583
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Luxurious Harbor View “Cynthia” cottage. Walk & bike to everything!
A modern open-plan living and dining area with a round glass table, a sofa, and a kitchen in the background.
A wooden planter box with purple flowers and green foliage against a house wall.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and two hanging light fixtures.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden fence in the background.

Mid island oasis with large pool and outdoor entertainment area. Pet friendly!

Mid island oasis with large pool and outdoor entertainment area. Pet friendly!
Nantucket Town
NZ$3,771
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Mid island oasis with large pool and outdoor entertainment area. Pet friendly!
An aerial view of a marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.
A residential area with two-story houses, a dock, and a marina in the background.
Two people relaxing under a yellow umbrella on a beach with a clear sky.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, bar stools, and a view to the outside.

Luxurious Harbor View Twin Cottages! Walk & Bike To Everything!

Luxurious Harbor View Twin Cottages! Walk & Bike To Everything!
Nantucket Town
NZ$5,267
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Luxurious Harbor View Twin Cottages! Walk & Bike To Everything!
A lighthouse with a wooden walkway leading to it, a sandy beach, and a sailboat in the background.
A harbor with various boats and a church in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden island, and two hanging pendant lights.
A modern kitchen with a wooden island, bar stools, and a staircase leading to another level.

LUXURIOUS Breathtaking Harbor Views!

LUXURIOUS Breathtaking Harbor Views!
Nantucket Town
NZ$2,346
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
LUXURIOUS Breathtaking Harbor Views!
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Family friendly things to do in Nantucket

Nantucket, Massachusetts, is a charming island that offers a wealth of family-friendly activities perfect for creating lasting memories together. Start your adventure at the Nantucket Whaling Museum, where kids can marvel at fascinating exhibits on maritime history, including a life-sized whale skeleton. Next, head to the picturesque beaches, such as Children’s Beach, which features shallow waters ideal for young swimmers and a lovely playground for some afternoon fun. Don’t miss out on a day trip to the incredible Sankaty Head Lighthouse, where families can enjoy a scenic walk and learn about the island’s rich history. For a unique experience, embark on a guided seal-watching tour and witness these playful creatures in their natural habitat—a thrilling outing for all ages! Finally, explore the charming streets of Nantucket Town, lined with whimsical shops and delightful eateries, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of activities. For the best family-friendly hotels, consider staying in the heart of Nantucket Town. Here, hotels offer spacious rooms and family amenities, often featuring easy access to both the beach and local attractions. Enjoy leisurely strolls to nearby parks and restaurants, while the attentive staff ensure your family’s needs are met, providing you with a pampered experience throughout your stay. With so much to explore and delightful places to rest, Nantucket is a wonderful choice for families looking to enjoy a blend of adventure and comfort.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Nantucket

Nantucket offers a charming escape for families looking to create unforgettable memories. Here are some excellent family-friendly hotels that ensure both comfort and fun for travelers of all ages.White Elephant Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: White Elephant Hotel stands out as an exceptional family-friendly destination with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.6. Families will appreciate thoughtful amenities such as a kitchenette in each room, daily housekeeping, and special kids' meals at the restaurant, making dining convenient and enjoyable for all.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-centric features, this luxury hotel offers a stunning accessible pool, beach shuttle service, and an inviting garden area. Guests can indulge in onsite spa services and enjoy complimentary beach towels for a day of fun in the sun. The hotel's nearby the beach and attentive concierge service further enhance the experience for families seeking relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Neighborhood: Nantucket Town
  • Nearby attractions: Children's Beach - 0.1 km, Brant Point Light - 0.5 km, Whaling Museum - 0.5 km

The Beachside

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Beachside offers an inviting retreat for families, receiving a glowing traveler review rating of 9.4. With amenities such as free cribs, a sofa bed, and a beautiful garden area, this hotel ensures that families have plenty of space and comfort to enjoy their time together.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include self-parking, air conditioning, and a concierge service to assist with local activities. Guests can also benefit from free bicycles for exploring the area and easy access to nearby beaches, making The Beachside a fantastic choice for families looking to enjoy the Nantucket experience.
  • Neighborhood: Nantucket Town
  • Nearby attractions: Children's Beach - 0.7 km, Whaling Museum - 0.7 km, Jetties Beach - 0.7 km

Nantucket Resort Collection

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Nantucket Resort Collection is a family-friendly haven that receives rave reviews with a rating of 9.0. Families will appreciate the free cribs, daily housekeeping, and a variety of toys and games available for children. The spacious rooms feature sofa beds, accommodating larger families comfortably.
  • Other amenities: The resort offers additional amenities like complimentary breakfast, designer toiletries, and a garden for outdoor play. Guests can enjoy a nearby beach location, and the hotel features a patio and terrace for family gatherings. The hotel also has air conditioning and concierge services available to enhance the family experience.
  • Neighborhood: Nantucket Town
  • Nearby attractions: First Congregational Church - 0.1 km, Quaker Meeting House - 0.4 km, Nantucket Atheneum - 0.5 km

Nantucket Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Perfect for families, Nantucket Inn is a welcoming retreat that scores a solid 9.0 in traveler reviews. The hotel features a variety of amenities to cater to younger travelers, including free cribs, a daily breakfast for children, and an engaging arcade game room, ensuring that every family member feels right at home.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly offerings, travelers can enjoy an array of amenities such as an indoor pool, tennis courts, and a rejuvenating hot tub. The hotel also provides a free beach shuttle, making it easy for families to explore the beautiful nearby beaches. With self-parking available and a garden to relax in, Nantucket Inn is a delightful choice for family travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Surfside Beach - 3.2 km, Nobadeer Beach - 3.2 km, Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum - 3.7 km

Faraway Nantucket

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Faraway Nantucket is a charming option for families, featuring a traveler review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers essential amenities such as free cribs, connecting rooms, and daily housekeeping, providing families with the comfort and convenience they need during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also take advantage of a lovely garden area and nearby beach access for outdoor fun. The hotel includes kitchen facilities in each room, making meal preparation easy for families. With express check-in and nearby various local attractions, Faraway Nantucket has a welcoming atmosphere for family travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Nantucket Town
  • Nearby attractions: Quaker Meeting House - 0.2 km, Nantucket Atheneum - 0.4 km, Whaling Museum - 0.3 km

Top Nantucket Hotel Reviews

The Beachside

The Beachside

10/10 Excellent
"Great location! Within walking distance to Jetties Beach and restaurants & shops! Pool is much bigger than it looks on the website with plenty of seating. They offer beach chairs & beach towels for free. Would be nice to have an airport shuttle. Otherwise loved it!"
Kim 5-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Beachside
Jared Coffin House

Jared Coffin House

10/10 Excellent
"Great location."
Kathleen 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Jared Coffin House
Nantucket Inn

Nantucket Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Can’t wait to come back!"
Flavia 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nantucket Inn
The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin

The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin

10/10 Excellent
"Located right on Straight Wharf so very convenient to downtown."
Kathlee 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Cottages at Nantucket Boat Basin
21 Broad Hotel

21 Broad Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice location and wonderful snacks."
Jody 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
21 Broad Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's Nantucket like for family-friendly holidays?
The walkable destination of Nantucket is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your children. The cycling trails, beaches and excursions are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Take to the air and fly into Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial), which is the closest airport, or Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard), which is located 27.6 mi (44.5 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Nantucket?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Nantucket is 1419 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Nantucket?
While you are visiting Nantucket, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Whaling Museum and Nantucket Ferry Terminal. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Nantucket Historical Association and White Heron Theatre.

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