Greydon House, Nantucket ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

17 Broad Street, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

Steps from Children's Beach

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Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Beautiful bathrooms
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Delicious brunch

"The bathroom had new old-style fixtures and the shower was large, spotlessly clean and had high water pressure."

FrankC_11 from United States

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"Attention to detail is impeccable."

Sol from Switzerland

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"This beautiful boutique hotel combines old world charm and stately architecture befitting a royal fleet captain with well appointment rooms, lush bedding, and decoratively tiled bathrooms."

Ed from United States

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Unique Nantucket Rooms

Greydon House, formerly a sea captain's home built in 1850, offers 20 rooms designed by Roman and Williams. The rooms include custom-designed beds with John Robshaw block-printed linens. Bathrooms feature Waterworks brass fixtures, Acqua di Parma bath products, and Portuguese hand-painted tiles with nautical scenes. Suites have separate living areas with antiques, including English sofas and Nordic paintings. Private guest houses are available with John Robshaw bedding and MALIN+GOETZ bath products. 52 Union, a three-bedroom home, features harbor views and a fully-equipped kitchen.

Venetian-Inspired Dining

Via Mare, the on-site restaurant, features Venetian small plate dining. The menu includes fresh seafood, such as snapper ceviche and poached Maine lobster, plus black Angus steak and roasted chicken. Options include dining in the dining room, the bar, the covered porch, or street-side seating. Michelin-starred chef Marcus Gleadow-Ware, formerly of Aureole in New York City, heads the kitchen. Ice, an Italian ice bar, serves alternatives to ice cream. Table No 1 offers wine and cheese.

Activities on Nantucket

Guests can get a functional medicine consultation, deluxe customized massage, and guided meditation at the Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge through Lavender Farm Wellness. The hotel provides complimentary Fujifilm INSTAX Mini 11 cameras. Lands' End totes include a Greydon House towel and Bose Bluetooth speakers for beach trips. Nantucket beaches on the North Shore feature calmer waters, while the South Shore has Atlantic Ocean surf. Beaches near the hotel include 40th Pole, Gunrack, and Steps Beach.

Location and Points of Interest

Located off the wharf, Greydon House is near the Whaling Museum (one minute) and the ferry terminal (two minutes). The hotel is 10 km from Nantucket Memorial. Nearby landmarks include the Old Mill (1 km), Greater Light (0.5 km), and the Quaker Meeting House (0.3 km). Quaint shops and galleries are nearby. 52 Union is a short drive from town shopping and dining.

Hotel Services

Greydon House offers complimentary Nespresso coffee in the lobby. Bathrooms include Grown Alchemist amenities. Guests arriving by ferry can request terminal pick-up. 52 Union offers free WiFi and John Robshaw bedding. Concierge service is available. Special requests incur a service charge. Check-in is at 3 pm, and check-out is at 9 am.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Broad Suite

2 persons

32 m²

1 King-size bed

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

13 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard King Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Nantucket200 m

Airports

Nantucket Memorial (ACK) 5.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

The onsite dining experience at Greydon House offers a delightful exploration of American cuisine with a touch of Venetian inspiration. Guests can indulge in fresh seafood, rich flavors, and cultural influences while surrounded by an artistic backdrop and lush gardens, creating a truly immersive culinary journey.

The Restaurant at Greydon House

American

Ambiance

A cozy dining room featuring exposed beams and a charming window seat, perfect for relaxed meals any time of day.

Key Offerings

Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner featuring locally inspired dishes, with a special cocktail hour to unwind.

Reservation

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour available; hours vary.

Via Mare

Venetian-inspired small plates

Ambiance

A whimsical space reminiscent of spirited taverns, offering both indoor dining and an open-air terrace for a lively atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Savor fresh-off-the-boat seafood like snapper ceviche and poached Maine lobster, alongside hearty options like black Angus steak and roasted free-range chicken.

Reservation

Yes

Hours vary; typically open for lunch and dinner.

Ice

Italian Ice Bar

Ambiance

A playful setting offering a refreshing alternative to traditional ice cream, perfect for warm days.

Key Offerings

Chill out with various flavors of authentic Italian ice for a delightful treat any time of day.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Table No 1

Wine and Cheese Bar

Ambiance

A cozy, intimate setting, perfect for pre-dinner appetizers or post-dinner snacks, offering a relaxed atmosphere to unwind.

Key Offerings

Explore a curated selection of wines paired with artisanal cheeses, ideal for guests seeking a light yet indulgent experience.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Location

17 Broad Street, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

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17 Broad Street, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

City landmarks

Lighthouse

Brant Point Lighthouse

610 m

Landmark

Old Mill

1.1 km

Museum

Lightship Basket Museum

860 m

Landmark

Oldest House and Kitchen Garden

710 m

Museum

Greater Light

720 m

Landmark

Hadwen House

650 m

Landmark

Fire Hose Cart House

690 m

Gallery

Artists Association of Nantucket

690 m

Church

Nantucket United Methodist Church

690 m

Church

Saint Pauls Episcopal Church

690 m

Church

Unitarian Universalist Meeting House Nantucket

690 m

Museum

Maria Mitchell Natural Science Museum

950 m

Landmark

Old Gaol

1.0 km

Beach

Jetties Beach

1.5 km

Landmark

Loines Observatory

1.5 km

Garden

Jethro Coffin House

710 m

Library

Nantucket Historical Association Research Library

690 m

Landmark

Capt. George Pollard House

690 m

Nearby

Museum

Whaling Museum

70 m

Library

Nantucket Atheneum

160 m

Church

First Congregational Church

510 m

7 Fair St

Quaker Meeting House

110 m

2 Straight Wharf

Best of the Beach

330 m

Nantucket

Miacomet Pond

200 m

4 Winter St Nantucket Town

Coffin School

560 m

Aquarium

Nantucket Aquarium

540 m

2 Fairgrounds Road

Nantucket Downtown Historic District

250 m

15 Broad St

Peter Foulger Museum

60 m

Beach

Children's Beach

450 m

Gallery

Robert Foster Fine Art

240 m

Restaurants

Brotherhood of Thieves

60 m

23 Broad St

Via Mare

0 m

17 Broad St

The Corner Table

30 m

22 Federal St

Nantucket Culinary Center

30 m

22 Federal St Co-located with Corner Table

21 Broad

40 m

21 Broad St

Rose & Crown Pub

90 m

23 S Water St

Town Restaurant

140 m

4 E Chestnut St

Station 21

100 m

21 S Water St

Nantucket Tap Room

150 m

29 Broad St

Black-Eyed Susan's

260 m

10 India Street

The Charlie Noble

170 m

15 S Water St

The Nautilus

230 m

12 Cambridge St

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About Greydon House

Are there accommodations with two double or queen-sized beds available at Greydon House?

12 March 2024

Regrettably, the hotel features rooms with either one Queen or one King bed only.

Is it permissible to bring my pet along when visiting Greydon House?

15 April 2024

Yes, pets are welcome! A non-refundable fee applies, which is $150 from May to September and $75 from October to April.

Can guests find coffee-making facilities in the rooms?

20 April 2024

No coffee pots are available in the rooms, but complimentary Nespresso coffee can be enjoyed at the Front Desk.

Is it allowed to have a meal in the room if I order takeout?

25 April 2024

While some rooms may have a seating area, it's recommended that guests enjoy takeout meals in the communal dining spaces available in the hotel.

What type of accommodations would you recommend for a family with young children?

26 April 2024

The hotel offers rooms with Queen and King size beds, and while there are no rooms with multiple beds, some suites can accommodate one rollaway bed for extra space.

Can you provide details about the dimensions of the Petite Queen room?

1 May 2024

The Petite Queen rooms range from 9.29 to 12.08 square meters. The hotel does not serve breakfast, but complimentary coffee is available starting at 7 a.m. from the Handlebar Cafe.

What is the weight restriction for dogs at Greydon House?

5 May 2024

There is no specific weight limit for dogs; all breeds are welcome.

What dining experiences can guests expect at the restaurant?

10 May 2024

Via Mare offers a unique dining experience inspired by the Venetian tradition of small plates and spirited taverns, serving eclectic cuisine and cocktails.

How close is Greydon House to key attractions like the Whaling Museum?

20 May 2024

The hotel is conveniently located just one minute from the Whaling Museum and two minutes from the ferry terminal, making it easy to explore local attractions.

Are there any special packages or experiences available for guests?

25 May 2024

Yes, the hotel offers exclusive packages in collaboration with local businesses that provide unique experiences tailored for visitors.