The Barnacle Inn

2.5 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, a quick walk to Nantucket Atheneum

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Exterior
Lobby sitting area
View from property
Aerial view
Room, 1 King Bed (Private Bath)

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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11 Fair Street, Nantucket, MA, 02554
  • Place, Whaling Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Nantucket Ferry Terminal
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Jetties Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

2 Bedroom Suite, Queen and Single Twin w/Queen

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Room, Queen w/Single Twin (Private bath)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

2 Bedroom Suite, Queen and Single Twin

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Private Bathroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
2 bathrooms
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, Single Twin (Private Bathroom)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

2 Bedroom Suite, Single Twin w/Single Twin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Private Bath)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
2 bathrooms
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

2 Bedroom Suite, Queen w/Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, Single Twin (Shared Bathroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
2 bathrooms
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

2 Bedroom Suite, King w/Single Twin

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Champagne service
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Shared Bathroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Champagne service
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Champagne service
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, Single Twin (Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Champagne service
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Room, Single Twin (Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Champagne service
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Private Bathroom)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Private Bathroom)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, Queen w/Single Twin (Private bath)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

2 Bedroom Suite, Queen w/Queen

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

2 Bedroom Suite, Queen and Single Twin w/Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Nantucket

At The Barnacle Inn you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Nantucket Atheneum and Quaker Meeting House. Highlights at this B&B include free continental breakfast. .This smoke-free bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a terrace. Plus you'll find a garden, free newspapers in the lobby and luggage storage. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this Nantucket Town B&B include Whaling Museum and First Congregational Church.

What's nearby

  • Nantucket Atheneum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Whaling Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Nantucket Ferry Terminal - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Children's Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Jetties Beach - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brotherhood of Thieves - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Rose and Crown - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lemon Press - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Handlebar Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Club Car - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Barnacle Inn

Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, a quick walk to Nantucket Atheneum
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Barnacle Inn also features a terrace, a garden, and concierge services.

This Nantucket bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
The Barnacle Inn offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. This Nantucket bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10 AM

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 5 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0003731970
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The tax ID number is C0003731970. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 5 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Barnacle Inn Nantucket
Barnacle Inn
Barnacle Nantucket
The Barnacle Inn Nantucket
The Barnacle Inn Bed & breakfast
The Barnacle Inn Bed & breakfast Nantucket

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Barnacle Inn?

Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Barnacle Inn?

Yep, The Barnacle Inn is a short 10-minute walk from Children's Beach.

Does The Barnacle Inn serve breakfast?

Yeah, our visitors are hooked on the free continental breakfast here! Served daily from 8:30 AM to 10 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Barnacle Inn?

No, The Barnacle Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Barnacle Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Barnacle Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.