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Ships Inn
13 Fair Street
Nantucket, MA 02554
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“The Ship's Inn” Frommer's
“Ships Inn” Fodors.com
“Ships Inn” Wcities.com
“The Ship's Inn” Gayot.com
“A Summer Isle, Off-Season” New York Times
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13 Fair Street, Nantucket, MA 02554
Property Type: Bed and Breakfast
  • Guest rooms in a private home or small hotel that includes breakfast in the price of lodging.

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Based on 3 traveler reviews
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    • 3.5 based on 2 reviews Rooms
    • 4 based on 2 reviews Service
    • 3.5 based on 2 reviews Value
    • 4 based on 2 reviews Cleanliness
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    • 40% based on 2 reviews Older travelers
    • 40% based on 2 reviews Families with teenagers
    • 40% based on 2 reviews Families with young children
    • 30% based on 2 reviews Young singles

Reviews of Ships Inn

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“Great location, service”
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4 of 5 stars
cathycomfort
monmouth, nj
Aug 30, 2008

We stayed at the Ships Inn for 4 nights in August. Defn. a busy season for the island and the Inn but we never felt like we were just a number. The Inn is what you would expect of a typical New England B&B. The inn keepers are kind, friendly and caring. The breakfast every morning was delicious, homemade and... more

“Nice little B&B - excellent restaurant”
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4 of 5 stars
jwl2672
New York, NY, USA
Feb 2, 2007

We booked a place here on Memorial Day weekend. Every hotel on Nantucket was packed solid and we only got a room here because of a cancellation. Note that most of the hotels require a minimum 3 day booking during the summer. I would also recommend that you book early as there are limited numbers of rooms vs. tourists during... more

“Ship's Inn Good But Not Great”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Washington, DC
Aug 16, 2004
8/10 found this review helpful

The Ship's Inn in Nantucket is many, many good things, but could be great with some more effort and personal attention. It has a great in-town location, around the corner from Main Street and up the street from Murray's Tuggery. It's in the home of a historic whaler and and a suffragette, Lucretia Mott. The food is good, with a... more

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13 Fair Street, Nantucket, MA 02554