Sawyer House – Family Hotel in Nantucket | From 55US$/Night

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About the Hotel

17 North Water Street, Nantucket

Close to the Whaling Museum

Great

8.0

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Loved by Sawyer House guests

Charming decor

Delicious breakfast

Comfortable beds

Attentive staff

Historic 15-room inn a 4-minute walk from Children's Beach

Property Amenities

Sawyer House has a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Guests have access to board games and puzzles. The property provides concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.

Rooms

Each of the 15 rooms offers a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Air conditioning and heating are standard in every room. Wardrobes are provided for guest storage.

Location

Children's Beach is a 4-minute walk from Sawyer House. The Nantucket Whaling Museum is 200 metres from the property. Brant Point Lighthouse is 1.1 km away, and Nantucket Memorial Airport is 5 km from the hotel.

Safety & Security

CCTV cameras monitor both common areas and outside the property. Fire extinguishers, a security alarm, and smoke alarms are installed throughout. The hotel has a non-smoking policy in all areas.

Services

An invoice is provided for all bookings. Private check-in and check-out are available. Bicycle parking is offered for guests.

Highlights

Location: 4-minute walk to Children's Beach

Distance: 200 metres from Nantucket Whaling Museum

Rooms: 15 rooms with private bathrooms

Outdoor: Garden with picnic area

Safety: CCTV and smoke alarms throughout

Services: Concierge and express check-in/out

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Family Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Perfect

10.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Sawyer House Location

17 North Water Street, Nantucket

Explore Nantucket

Whaling Museum

3 minutes walking

Whaling history exhibits and artifacts showcase Nantucket's maritime heritage. Guided tours offered.

Nantucket Atheneum

5 minutes walking

Historic library with art galleries and events. Perfect for a quiet afternoon or educational experience.

Brant Point Lighthouse

12 minutes walking

Iconic lighthouse with stunning views. A great photo spot and a glimpse into Nantucket's navigational history.

Old Mill

17 minutes walking

The oldest functioning mill in the U.S. Guided tours explain its history and function in the community.

Biking at Nantucket State Forest

31 minutes riding

Biking trails amidst scenic woods. Rentals available nearby; perfect for adventure seekers.

Relaxation at Steps Beach

18 minutes walking

Calm waters ideal for swimming and sunbathing. An excellent retreat for anyone seeking tranquility.

Yoga by the Sea

7 minutes driving

Outdoor yoga classes near the beach. Great for relaxation and mindfulness amidst beautiful scenery.

Stubby's

4 minutes walking

Casual eatery with local seafood delicacies. Known for its lobster rolls and fresh ingredients.

Walter's Deli

4 minutes walking

Charming deli offering hearty breakfasts and sandwiches. Great for quick bites and takeout.

The Nantucket Pastry Company

4 minutes walking

Artisan bakery known for fresh pastries and coffee. Ideal for breakfast or a sweet treat anytime.

Steamboat Wharf Pizza

4 minutes walking

Casual pizzeria famous for its creative toppings. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.

Nantucket Theatre Workshop

12 minutes walking

Live performances and events in a cozy venue. Family-friendly shows and community events throughout the year.

The Chicken Box

15 minutes walking

Vibrant nightlife spot with live music and dancing. A great place for late-night fun and socializing.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Nantucket 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Nantucket Memorial (ACK) 9 min · 3.6 mi
Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field (HYA) 74 min · 30.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Breakfast selection

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Cons

Small rooms

Limited parking

No elevator

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FAQs

About Sawyer House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sawyer House?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What is the distance from Sawyer House to Nantucket Memorial Airport?

Sawyer House is located 5 km from Nantucket Memorial Airport.

Which nearby attractions are within walking distance from Sawyer House?

Nearby attractions include Children's Beach (400 m), Nantucket Whaling Museum (200 m), and Nantucket Atheneum (300 m).

What types of amenities can guests enjoy at Sawyer House?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, picnic area/tables, and express check-in/out.

What dining options are available near Sawyer House?

Restaurants within 0.5 km include Lola 41, Nantucket Tap Room, 21 Broad, Rose & Crown Pub, American Seasons, Breeze Restaurant, Cook's Sidewalk Cafe, and Le Languedoc Inn & Bistro.

Do the rooms at Sawyer House include Wi-Fi?

All rooms at Sawyer House include free Wi-Fi access.

What kind of view can guests expect from the rooms at Sawyer House?

Certain rooms at Sawyer House offer a city view.