Shopping in Nantucket
10/21/2024
When you're exploring Nantucket’s vibrant shopping scene, location is everything. 21 Broad Hotel is centrally located on Broad Street, meaning you'll have quick and easy access to the best shopping areas on the island. Whether you're browsing the chic boutiques on Main Street, discovering hidden gems on Old South Wharf, or picking up local artisan crafts, 21 Broad Hotel puts you right in the middle of it all.
- Walkable Location: Many of Nantucket’s top shopping destinations are just a short walk from our hotel. There’s no need to worry about parking or transportation, so you can spend more time exploring and less time commuting.
- Luxurious Accommodations: After a long day of shopping, you can return to the comfort of our beautifully designed rooms. Relax with spa-like amenities, enjoy our outdoor fire pit, or rejuvenate in our steam room before heading back out to explore more of Nantucket.
- Close to Dining: Not only will you be close to Nantucket’s top shopping spots, but 21 Broad is also near some of the island’s best restaurants. Enjoy a relaxing meal or a quick bite between shopping sprees without ever needing to venture far.
Main Street – Shop and Stay Close By
One of the main draws for staying at 21 Broad is our proximity to Main Street—the heart of shopping in Nantucket. Main Street offers a wide array of boutiques, galleries, and specialty shops that are perfect for anyone looking for high-end fashion, Nantucket-inspired gifts, or locally made goods.
- Murray’s Toggery Shop: This iconic store is known for its Nantucket Reds, a signature clothing item for the preppy New Englander. Just a quick walk from the hotel, it’s a must-visit for shoppers looking to bring home a piece of classic Nantucket style.
- Nantucket Looms: If you love artisan-made products, Nantucket Looms offers handcrafted textiles, pottery, and art that reflect the island’s aesthetic. Staying at 21 Broad gives you the convenience to shop here and easily return to the hotel to store your purchases.
Old South Wharf – Quaint Boutiques a Stone's Throw Away
From 21 Broad, you can also stroll to Old South Wharf, where you'll find charming shops and art galleries housed in historic cottages. It’s the perfect place to discover high-end fashion and unique artwork from local artisans.
- The Vault Nantucket: Fashion enthusiasts will love The Vault, a chic boutique offering luxury designer clothing, shoes, and accessories. After you’ve shopped for some one-of-a-kind items, you can drop them off at the hotel and continue exploring more of the island.
- Erica Wilson Nantucket: Just steps from 21 Broad, this store offers everything from custom needlework kits to curated home goods, allowing you to take home something uniquely Nantucket.
Support Local Artisans While You Stay Local
Nantucket is known for its thriving artisan community, and staying at 21 Broad Hotel puts you in close proximity to many local makers and creators.
- Made on Nantucket: This local artisan shop features paintings, jewelry, and handcrafted items created by the island's talented artists. Staying at 21 Broad means you can easily browse the store’s beautiful offerings, purchase something special, and then return for more.
- Peter Beaton Hat Studio: For those looking for something that truly captures the spirit of Nantucket, Peter Beaton Hat Studio offers custom-fitted, hand-woven straw hats. It’s a quick and easy walk from 21 Broad, making it a convenient stop for a truly iconic island accessory.
Why 21 Broad is the Ideal Home Base for a Shopping Getaway
At 21 Broad, we know that a perfect Nantucket vacation often includes a mix of relaxation and retail therapy. That’s why our hotel offers modern, comfortable accommodations that feel like a retreat after a day of exploring the shops.
- Unwind After Shopping: Enjoy our lush outdoor lounge area, complete with cozy seating and a fire pit. Or treat yourself to a session in our steam room before heading out to dinner. Our hotel is designed to offer relaxation and rejuvenation, balancing the excitement of a shopping-filled day.
- Weekend and Weekday Getaways: Whether you're here for a weekend shopping spree or a longer stay, 21 Broad Hotel provides the perfect mix of convenience and comfort to make the most of your Nantucket shopping adventure.
Plan Your Nantucket Shopping Getaway Today
With its central location, stylish accommodations, and proximity to all the best shopping spots on the island, 21 Broad Hotel is the ultimate home base for your Nantucket shopping trip. From upscale boutiques and local artisan shops to the must-visit stores on Main Street, everything you need is just steps away from our hotel.
Book your stay today at 21 Broad Hotel, and immerse yourself in the unparalleled shopping experience that Nantucket has to offer.