76 Main Ink Press Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Nantucket
About the Hotel
Historic Boutique Accommodations
76 Main Ink Press Hotel occupies a restored sea captain's home on Nantucket's Main Street. The 20 rooms include private bathrooms with showers or baths, hairdryers, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, air conditioning, and iPads. Rooms feature premium bedding, Keurig coffeemakers, refrigerators, and Lather bath amenities. Six private cottages offer additional space with themes celebrating Nantucket's maritime history, literature, and local culture.
Complimentary Dining Options
A small on-site café serves complimentary breakfast with smoothies, scones, breakfast salads, granola, baked egg dishes, fresh fruit, and juices. Afternoon snacks are available for hotel guests. The café also offers a variety of coffee and freshly baked goods throughout the day. Guests can access a BYOB mixer bar with artisan seltzers, sodas, dried citrus garnishes, and assorted juices.
Island Exploration Facilities
The hotel provides beach chairs, towels, and bags for guest use. An outdoor courtyard features fire pits for evening relaxation. Guests can borrow iPads loaded with local tips and recommendations. The property offers complimentary umbrellas and filtered water stations with still and sparkling water options.
Central Nantucket Location
Located on Main Street in Nantucket Town, the hotel is within walking distance of the Whaling Museum (420 steps), Brant Point Lighthouse, and local restaurants including Cru Nantucket and The Proprietors Bar & Table. Nantucket Memorial Airport is 4 km away. The island is accessible by ferry from Hyannis or direct flights from Boston.
Guest Services Overview
The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with concierge service for local recommendations and activity planning. Luggage storage is available. The staff can arrange surf casting tours, vintage Land Rover rentals, and boating charters. The property is powered by locally generated solar electricity and eliminates single-use plastic bottles. Service animals are welcome.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
Services
- Shops/Commercial services
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock