TOPPER'S Restaurant At The Wauwinet

read moreExperience The Wauwinet's stunning new transformation. You'll find stunning new dcor in the guest rooms and brand-new bathrooms throughout. Preserving the historic charm and comfort that you love, we have made it better than ever for unforgettable Nantucket getaways. A blend of charm and sophistication, The Wauwinet is a seaside refuge with breathtaking views of the bay, historic architecture, and luxury amenities for the perfect stay on Nantucket Island. As Nantucket's only member of Relais & Chteaux hotels, our historic inn is known worldwide for its outstanding service, local cuisine, and stunning accommodations just ssteps from the beach and Nantucket Bay.

read moreThe Wauwinet House first welcomed guests in 1875. The inn was named after the chief of the Indian tribe that inhabited the eastern section of the island. On June 17, 1876, The Inquirer & Mirror, reported that The Wauwinet House was the scene of a pleasant time. A glorious sail up harbor. 163 people attended a shore dinner serving clam chowder, boiled lobster and pastry. People kept calling out for more chowder! Dinner was followed by quadrants, polkas and waltzes. The steamship made regular daily trips to the inn along with the cat boat called the Lillian.

read moreYour coastal escape starts here. Set along the northeast corner of Nantucket Island next to Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge, and nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and Nantucket Bay, our historic boutique hotel offers 32 luxury guest rooms, as well as four charming cottages across from the Main Inn. Each of the rooms is uniquely designed with custom furnishings featuring hand-stenciled finishes, 400-thread-count Pratesi linens, and fresh Nantucket wildflowers. Guests enjoy a number of luxurious amenities, including plush cotton robes, aromatherapy bath products, climate control, HD flat-screen televisions, and CD/DVD players.

read moreWe are proud to announce that TOPPER'S has been recognized as a AAA Five Diamond award-winner for the fourth consecutive year! The Wauwinet is home to one of the nation's most acclaimed restaurants, TOPPER'S, a favorite foodie destination set alongside the waters of Nantucket Bay. Try the locally harvested Retsyo Oysters on the half shell, cultivated just 300 yards away. Our award-winning restaurant on Nantucket Bay taps into the island's rich supply of fresh ingredients from land and sea. Serving 1,550 wines, we've repeatedly been awarded the prestigious Wine Spectator Grand Award.