Nantucket Historic Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Nantucket?
The historical places in Nantucket are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. During your visit, why not check out the museums and beaches?
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Nantucket?
In Nantucket, you'll find 976 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Nantucket?
Nantucket is notable for landmarks like Brant Point Light, Fire Hose Cart House and Jethro Coffin House. Cultural venues include Whaling Museum, Nantucket Historical Association and Dreamland Film and Performing Arts Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Nantucket Atheneum and Nantucket Ferry Terminal.
What is a historic hotel like in Nantucket?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Nantucket usually retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Nantucket have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Nantucket, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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