from 3 sources
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Clean:
"Very friendly, choice of pillow type & comfortable beds, quiet, nice clean breakfast area and room." — source Hotels.com
"super clean, great staff, and amazingly comfortable beds." — source Hotels.com
"Room was clean and pleasant." — source Hotels.com
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Service:
"The service was fantastic and it started before we even arrived. When the ferry landed on the island we were not in the correct location for hotel shuttle service." — source Orbitz
"The service, cleanliness, area, and pleasantness of personel was much appreciated." — source Hotels.com
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Room:
"The layout of the king room was great." — source Hotels.com
More information on The Wauwinet
Welcome to the island of Nantucket and its tranquil harbours, endless stretches of beach, old manor houses, and beautiful gardens, just fifty kilometres off the coast of Massachusettsa On the birthplace of Arthur Gordon Pym - hero of the novel of the same name by Edgar Allan Poe - stands The Wauwinet, a charming house covered in patinaed grey shingles, built in 1860 and with the distinction of being one of the first hotels on the island. The freshly picked bunches of flowers in your room are characteristic of the attentiveness of the staff. The programme is relaxation or water sports at the hotelas two private beaches, massages inspired by local plants and contemplating the splendid sunsets over Nantucket bay.The property is closed for business during the year over the following dates October 25 2009-May 10 2010
Check-in Time:
4:00 PMCheck-out Time:
11:00 AMYear Built:
1988Year Renovated:
1988Total Rooms:
35 rooms.35Total Floors:
3 floors.Rooms:
Bay View Queen:Bay View Queen is on the second or third floor- cozy- pleasant views of the water- one comfortable chair in the roomQOne Bedroom Suite:One Bedroom Cottage Suite-located across from the main building with a living room and a gas fireplace- featuring a king-size bedroom-oversized bathroom with a tub and shower combination- tub has jets-large walk-in closet- These are the largest accommodatGuest Front Entrance View Queen:Guest Bedroom is on the second or third floor with a queen-size bed- overlook the front entrance area- Cozy roomsDeluxe Bay View King:Deluxe Bay View Bedroom on the first and second floor with a king-size bed and two comfortable chairs in the room. The ones on the first floor have a porch.Guest Front Entrance View Twin:Locate on the third floor-this room has two twin-size beds with brass head boards and foot boards- This room has a shower only-small room-perfect for two women traveling or a parent and their adult childPrice
Summer $600-$900 double; $990-$1,000 1- and 2-bedroom cottages; $1,765 4-bedroom cottage. Rates include full breakfast and afternoon wine and cheese, VCredit Cards Accepted
AE, DC, MC, VDirections
City
Area
BOS-Boston, ACK- Nantucket Town, NYC- New York City
Pets
False
Attractions
Local Attractions Beautiful Beaches On Property Boating/Sailing On Property Whaling Museum 8 Mi W Boutique Shopping 8 Mi W Historic Architecture 8 Mi W Boat/Marina/Wharves 8 Mi W Fishing On Property 4 Wheeldrive Excursions On Property.
Dining
TOPPERSHOURS-0800-2300TYPE-RESTAURANTCUISINE-AMERICAN/SEAFOOD/GASTRONOMYPRICES-LUNCH 25-38 USD DINNER 73-80 USDSEATING CAPACITY-90RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED-YESOTHER-REGIONAL AND SEASONAL SEAFOOD.LUNCH AND BRUNCH MENUS ARE SERVED IN A TASTING STYLE.
Information by OrbitzCheck rates & availability for this hotel — Average Price: $282
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