Local attractions
Explore the famous historic “Gingerbread Cottages” and the Campground area — a National Historic Landmark known for its colorful Victorian cottages and shady oak paths. Flying Horses Carousel Ride the oldest operating platform carousel in the U.S. — a beautifully preserved 1876 carousel complete with brass rings to grab as it spins. Harborfront & Waterfront Walks Enjoy strolls along the marina and harbor — watch fishing boats, sailboats, and ferries come and go, and grab a coffee or ice cream seaside. Circuit Avenue Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival If you're visiting in August, this annual festival celebrates Black storytelling with films, panels, and cultural events. Union Chapel Visit this historic chapel (built 1870) — a unique architectural site that also hosts community events and performanc
Property description
The Morgan Hotel is a historic, boutique hotel located in the lively coastal town of Oak Bluffs on Martha's Vineyard. It's known for combining New England coastal charm with modern comfort, all within walking distance of waterfront attractions, beaches, and local culture.Originally established in 1873, the property has served as a lodging spot for travelers for more than a century and maintains its classic island spirit while offering today's conveniences — creating a unique blend of heritage and hospitality.One of the Morgan Hotel's strongest assets is its central Oak Bluffs location:It's just a short walk (about 3 minutes) from Oak Bluffs Town Beach — perfect for sun, sand, and swimming.The hotel sits near the ferry terminal, making arrivals and departures from the island easy.Historic attractions such as The Flying Horses carousel and the Oak Bluffs Campground gingerbread cottages are also within walking distance.Oak Bluffs' restaurants, shops, and nightlife are all just steps away, so many guests explore the town on foot.This proximity to both beach and town makes the Morgan ideal for visitors who want to be at the hub of island activity.Staying at the Morgan Hotel places you firmly within the vibrant Oak Bluffs community, known as one of Martha's Vineyard's most colorful and historically rich towns. Oak Bluffs was originally developed as a planned resort area and retains much of that lively character today.The Morgan Hotel is particularly well-suited to travelers who want:Walkable access to Oak Bluffs' beaches and downtown attractions.A historic, boutique vibe rather than a big chain hotel experience.A central base for exploring Martha's Vineyard on foot or via nearby bikes and shuttles.
Details / Other expenses
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 14 |
| Corridors: | All rooms have interior hallways |
| Non-smoking rooms: | 14 |
| Rooms with disabled access: | |
| Rooms with one bed: | 17 |
| Suites: | 3 |
| Room windows: | Windows do open |
| Cleaning frequency: | Daily |
| Dist. to food/bars: | 0.3 Miles |
| Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: | 0.3 Miles |
| Dist. to the nearest gym: | 0.3 Miles |
Policies / Expenses | Total taxes: | 11.70% |
| Total misc. fees: | £0.75 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 5.70% |
| City Tax: | 6.00% |
Amenities / Features
Airport & shuttle information
Fly to MVYCape Air or major airlinesFastest and most seamless optionFerry from Cape CodDrive or bus from BOS to:Woods Hole (most common)Take the Steamship Authority Ferry to Vineyard Haven or Oak BluffsTaxi or bus to Edgartown (10–20 minutes)
Is there an airport shuttle?
Sorry but
no airport shuttle is available.
Pet friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry but pets are
not allowed.
Internet/Wi-Fi
