Cape Cod and the surrounding islands are some of the most excellent examples of tranquil luxury living you can find on and off the New England Coast of the United States. A holiday coastal utopia, Cape Cod and neighboring Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard, Hyannis, and Provincetown offer exquisite seaside communities awash in dreamlike beaches, dramatic cliffs, and idyllic small villages. These luxurious settings are only matched by the area’s equally luxury lodgings. If you’re eager to experience the joy of Cape Cod’s surroundings and the first-tier accommodations it has to offer then read on to uncover the best luxury hotels in and near glorious Cape Cod!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.
1. Hob Knob (from USD 659)
Situated on Martha’s Vineyard, the adorable Hob Knob is a 19th-century gothic revival home transformed into a deluxe inn. Each room presents a crisp clean look and the decor is simple, homey, and traditional. A lovely afternoon tea affords guests the opportunity to drink in the beauty of the pleasant garden on the premises, but the true highlight is breakfast time when hot pancakes made with fresh and flavorful locally grown fruit and berries are served. Hob Knob also provides a soothing spa facility and a private charter boat for exciting fishing expeditions or quiet scenic cruises.
Hob Knob
Address: 128 Main Street
37.76 km (23.5 mi) from Whydah Pirate Museum
2. The Nantucket Hotel & Resort (from USD 737)
Reasonable pricing for spacious, homey suites with a few dining considerations.
Excellent staff, beautiful grounds, and a kids club make for a top-notch experience.
Perfectly situated for town access and ferry convenience.
Delightful breakfast with accommodating staff, though dining reservations may require flexibility.
From free rides on an antique fire truck that thrills kids to a professional health club and spa that replenishes parents, The Nantucket Hotel & Resort creates an inviting environment for families as well as couples. Choose from smartly decorated rooms and suites to charming cottages. Some units provide convenient kitchenettes and splendid ocean and harbor views but all possess a sunny contemporary feel with decorative touches. This luxury hotel is only a seven-minute walk to lots of attractions like inviting beaches, reliable ferries, tasty restaurants, quaint boutique shops, and fine art galleries.
The Nantucket Hotel & Resort
Address: 77 Easton Street
41.61 km (25.9 mi) from Whydah Pirate Museum
3. Bluegreen Vacations The Breakers, an Ascend Resort (from USD 111)
For beachcombers and cycling fans, The Breakers Resort is complete bliss with access to a terrific secluded beach and 25 miles (40.2 kilometers) of phenomenal biking trails. Select suites of this beachfront property offer sheer indulgence with a warm fireplace, an airy balcony, and a superb whirlpool bath. Every suite is bright, sunny, and offers a quaint home away from home feel. Guests can expect an efficient kitchenette equipped with a fridge and microwave and a cozy living area featuring entertaining cable TV plus a DVD player when you walk in through the door.
Bluegreen Vacations The Breakers, an Ascend Resort
Address: 61 Chase Avenue
8.7 km (5.5 mi) from Whydah Pirate Museum
4. Courtyard Cape Cod Hyannis (from USD 149)
Found in the heart of Cape Cod, Courtyard Cape Cod Hyannis is a stylish accommodation situated on a lush green lawn. Newly remodeled, this snazzy hotel provides state-of-the-art features. Enjoy cool breezes while lounging at the outdoor gazebo or take a refreshing swim in the indoor pool. Rooms are efficient and furnished with fresh bath towels, complimentary WiFi, lots of natural light, and cushy beds. A couple of nearby beaches and easy access to a ferry, that can whisk you off to Nantucket or Martha’s Vineyard, makes this hotel a great home base for exploring the area.
Courtyard Cape Cod Hyannis
Address: 707 Iyannough Road
6.03 km (3.8 mi) from Whydah Pirate Museum
5. The Provincetown Hotel at Gabriel's (from USD 171)
Just 950 feet (289.5 meters) from the tourist attraction Pilgrim Monument is The Provincetown Hotel at Gabriel’s. A set of 19th-century structures sit on pretty grounds that offer a multi-level courtyard, inviting patio space, and a toasty fire pit. Each room is uniquely decorated to exude a rare charm and every bed is dressed in plush top-quality bedding. With a choice of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or American options plus superior coffee, the freshly prepared breakfast is very satisfying and sure to keep you energized until lunchtime. The location is prime with delicious restaurants and great shops only moments away.
The Provincetown Hotel at Gabriel's
Address: 102 Bradford Street
44.72 km (27.8 mi) from Whydah Pirate Museum
6. White Elephant Hotel (from USD 325)
Off the coast of Cape Cod on the tiny island of Nantucket is the engaging White Elephant Hotel. A historic waterfront accommodation along Nantucket Harbor, White Elephant Hotel is a blend of charm and elegance with rooms boasting an enchanting decor. Guests can enjoy rejuvenating massage and spa services, drink in picturesque water views, and eat in style on the juiciest steaks and the freshest seafood at their on-site restaurant. To satisfy your shopping impulse, there are upscale boutiques and art galleries that can be reached on foot within 10 minutes.
White Elephant Hotel
Address: 50 Easton Street.
41.61 km (25.9 mi) from Whydah Pirate Museum
7. The Wauwinet Nantucket (from USD 325)
From complimentary items like kayaks and yoga mats to morning coffee and sweet pastries, guests of The Wauwinet Nantucket receive the royal treatment. A quintessential New England seaside lodging, The Wauwinet Nantucket is located on Nantucket Island and features a private sandy beach and expert tennis courts. An award-winning restaurant that overlooks Nantucket Bay serves mouthwatering cuisine. For guests with an adventuresome spirit, there’s access to fun sailing and fishing activities. Guest rooms are comprised of a simple sophistication that also offers absolute comfort.
The Wauwinet Nantucket
Address: 120 Wauwinet Road
40.42 km (25.2 mi) from Whydah Pirate Museum
8. The Winstead Inn (from USD 306)
Reasonable pricing for a beachfront property on Cape Cod.
Private beach access, heated outdoor pool, and charming New England decor.
Perfect location in a quiet town on Cape Cod, with easy access to the beach and other attractions.
Delicious breakfast with a variety of options, though limited gluten-free choices.
Boasting rich furnishings and subtle maritime decor is The Winstead Inn. Tucked away in a lush garden setting, guests of the Winstead Inn can take advantage of the refreshing seasonal saltwater pool or enjoy access to a relaxing private beach resort located just 1.5 miles (2.41 kilometers) away. To ensure a comfy stay, outdoor chairs, tables, loungers, and umbrellas are provided at the hotel grounds and the hotel’s beach area. Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic Cape Cod Bike Rail Trail only a two-minute walk from the main hotel establishment. If you want to explore the area a fine boat cruise operation 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) away offers excellent tours.
The Winstead Inn
Address: 116 Parallel Street
13.21 km (8.3 mi) from Whydah Pirate Museum
9. Kelley House Hotel (from USD 411)
Reasonable pricing for a central location in Edgartown.
Immaculately kept pool and gym, cozy and comfortable rooms, free bike rental, and outdoor bar area.
Perfectly situated in the heart of Edgartown, providing easy access to shops, beaches, and restaurants.
Outdoor bar area serving wine and sushi, daily cleaning services, and kind front desk personnel.
A stay at the charming Kelley House Hotel affords guests just a two-minute stroll to the waterfront of Martha’s Vineyard. The guest rooms are traditional and homey with a distinctive seaside flair. Overstuffed beds with top-quality linen and bedding ensure a good night’s sleep. Small indulgences at Kelley House Hotel like complimentary fresh morning coffee or tea and comforting milk and cookies in the evening make this accommodation a cut above. Savor a nice meal at the delectable restaurant, enjoy a cocktail at the energetic pub, or take a nice dip in the sparkling swimming pool.
Faraway Martha's Vineyard
Address: 23 Kelly Street
37.53 km (23.4 mi) from Whydah Pirate Museum
10. Hotel Ginger
Located on Martha’s Vineyard in the small village of Oak Bluffs is the spectacular Hotel Ginger. A four-star luxury hotel and best seller, Hotel Ginger is stylish with truly charming accents. Each guest room shines with sturdy hardwood floors, eclectic decor, and comfy furnishings. With plenty of streaming sunlight, all rooms are cheery and provide a splendid terrace that affords lovely views. A few beautiful beaches and the pretty Edgartown lighthouse is within 10 miles (16 kilometers) of this property. Though small in scale, Hotel Ginger is big on comfort and is a pleasing lodging choice.
Hotel Ginger
Address: 30 Kennebec Avenue
35.07 km (21.8 mi) from Whydah Pirate Museum
Cape Cod's luxury lodgings
Whether a luxury boutique hotel for couples or an upscale family-friendly hotel with the best amenities, Cape Cod and its nearby islands afford travelers the chance to relish a truly pampered atmosphere that easily measures up to the oceanside brilliance of the Cape Cod environment. Don’t hesitate to reserve a stay at one of these luxury hotels when only the best is what you crave!
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