Overview
AAA Five Diamond hotel with private beach access on Nantucket Island
Dining
The Wauwinet Nantucket houses Topper's, the only AAA Five-Diamond rated restaurant on the island, serving New England cuisine. The hotel's wine program holds a Wine Spectator Grand Award and offers guided tours of its extensive cellar with rare vintages. Guests can also dine al fresco on Topper's Deck overlooking Nantucket Bay.
Amenities & Activities
The Wauwinet provides private beach access to two beaches - one on the Atlantic Ocean and one on Nantucket Bay. Guests receive complimentary bicycles to explore 48 km of scenic trails around the island. The hotel also has two tennis courts and offers guided tours with Captain Rob to nearby spots like Great Point Lighthouse.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each guest room at The Wauwinet includes flat-screen cable TV, free Wi-Fi, and iPod docking stations with custom furnishings. Select rooms offer bay views, and the hotel provides custom-built accessibility features in guest rooms and common areas. The Anchorage House is a multi-room unit available for family or group getaways.
Location & Transportation
The Wauwinet is located 16 km from Nantucket town center and 21 km from Miacomet Golf Course. An hourly shuttle service runs to downtown Nantucket and the ferry, eliminating the need for a rental car. Nearby attractions include the Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge and the Nantucket Whaling Museum.
Relaxation & Adult Focus
This adult-only hotel caters to couples and business travelers seeking a quiet, secluded environment. The on-site spa offers treatments inspired by Nantucket's natural elements, and the property includes a sun terrace and private beach area. Multiple outdoor venues overlook Nantucket Bay for weddings and corporate retreats.
- AAA Five Diamond: Topper's restaurant - only AAA Five-Diamond rated restaurant on Nantucket
- Dining: Wine Spectator Grand Award-winning wine cellar with guided tours
- Beach Access: Private access to two beaches - Atlantic Ocean and Nantucket Bay
- Activities: Complimentary bicycles for 48 km of scenic trails
- Transport: Hourly shuttle service to downtown Nantucket
- Accessibility: Custom-built accessible rooms with bay views
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
23 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
19 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
25 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Heating
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Air conditioning
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Free shuttle service
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Fishing
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Wauwinet Nantucket Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 387 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 8.2 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 12.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Nantucket Memorial, ACK |
Location
- City landmarks
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