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About the Hotel

50 Easton Street, Nantucket, 02554
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Steps from the beach
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Loved by White Elephant Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Waterfront lawn
Complimentary barista
Island bikes
Coastal decor
"The room is decorated with a coastal clean yet warm and inviting feel."
Lauren from United States
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"The amenities offered are incredible: Bikes to borrow at our leisure, a shuttle to the beach with chairs and towels."
Jessica from United States
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"Stay at the residences which is similar to having your own holiday home with all the comforts and privacy you need."
Steve H from United Kingdom
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"All of the elephant touches are adorable from the privacy sign to the door knockers to the elephant pillow on the bed."
madamoiselle_may from United States
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"The hotel's location, service, and amenities are the things that would bring us back to the White Elephant!"
Amy W from United States
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5-star beachfront luxury at White Elephant Hotel, Nantucket

Amenities

The White Elephant Hotel offers a variety of amenities, including a seasonal outdoor pool and a full-service spa. The hotel also features a fitness center equipped with the latest workout machines. Guests can enjoy complimentary bicycles to explore the scenic streets of Nantucket.

Rooms

The hotel includes 66 rooms and suites, each designed with a coastal New England aesthetic. Many accommodations provide ocean views or access to private outdoor spaces. The spacious suites range from one to three bedrooms, suitable for both couples and families.

Location

Located on the tranquil shores of Nantucket Harbor, the White Elephant Hotel is a short walk from downtown Nantucket. Guests can access shops, restaurants, and the local ferry terminal within a few minutes. The hotel's waterfront setting allows for picturesque views and relaxing strolls by the shore.

Dining

The White Elephant Hotel houses the Brant Point Grill, known for its seafood and steaks. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining with harbor views, enhancing the culinary experience. In-room dining is also available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their accommodations.

Wellness

The spa at the White Elephant Hotel offers a range of treatments, from massages to facials, using high-quality products. Wellness packages are available for guests looking to relax and rejuvenate during their stay. Additionally, the fitness center offers daily yoga and fitness classes to enhance guest wellness.

Highlights

Location: Set on Nantucket Harbor

Rooms: 66 rooms with coastal aesthetic

Dining: Brant Point Grill with outdoor dining

Wellness: Full-service spa with wellness packages

“The White Elephant's Nantucket setting is undeniable, offering both harbor views and an easy walk into town. Its complimentary bikes and car lottery add a unique, engaging layer to exploring the island. The staff's attentive service and the comfortable accommodations create a welcoming atmosphere, making it a notable choice for a refined island stay.”
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White Elephant Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Three-Bedroom Cottage
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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    Guest Room
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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    One Bedroom Cottage
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

White Elephant Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at the White Elephant Hotel is an exquisite experience, featuring a blend of American and seafood flavors that celebrate the spirit of Nantucket. With mesmerizing views of the harbor, each meal becomes a picturesque adventure, whether enjoyed at breakfast, lunch, or a leisurely dinner.
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Brant Point Grill

American, Seafood
Ambiance
Located with sweeping views of Nantucket's lively harbor, Brant Point Grill offers a casual yet elegant dining atmosphere. Guests can immerse themselves in the charm of seaside dining, enhanced by the relaxing sounds of the waves and the gentle breeze.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of seafood dishes and American classics, with a special spotlight on Sunday brunch, where delightful options await. The inviting setting creates the perfect backdrop for enjoying seasonal ingredients and local favorites.
Reservation
Yes
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

White Elephant Hotel Location

50 Easton Street, Nantucket, 02554
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nantucket Whaling Museum
7 minutes' walk
History of whaling displayed through interactive exhibits; not to miss for maritime enthusiasts.
Brant Point Lighthouse
1 minute' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering scenic views and great photo opportunities; a symbol of Nantucket's maritime heritage.
Children's Beach
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with calm waters, perfect for children; features picnic areas and restrooms.
Old Mill
4 minutes' drive
Historic windmill dating back to the 1700s; a lovely spot for photos, representing Nantucket's past.
Discover the local attractions near White Elephant Hotel
Check out historical and cultural sites near White Elephant Nantucket that showcase the charm and heritage of Nantucket.
Great for book lovers and art enthusiasts: Nantucket Atheneum
Ideal for art exploration and local creativity: Artists Association of Nantucket
Well suited for history buffs and architectural appreciation: Hadwen House
Suited for peaceful reflection and architectural tours: Nantucket United Methodist Church
Perfect for understanding local history and culture: Quaker Meeting House
Works well for unique garden visits and serene walks: Greater Light
Best for scenic views and historical insights: Old Mill
Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available on the harbor; ideal for adventurers looking to explore coastal waters.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer sessions for relaxation; perfect for guests seeking a serene retreat.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours around the island; an excellent way to see sights and enjoy the fresh air.
Breeze Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual seaside dining with fresh seafood and classic American dishes; known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Greydon House Restaurant and Bar
7 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with farm-to-table cuisine; popular for seasonal dishes and craft cocktails.
Oran Mor
6 minutes' walk
Trendy spot serving globally inspired dishes; vegetarian options available.
Discover dining options near White Elephant Hotel
Seek out a selection of dining options near White Elephant Nantucket that highlight local flavors and casual experiences.
Ideal for waterfront dining and fresh seafood: Breeze Restaurant
Great for creative cuisine and sushi lovers: Lola 41
Perfect for casual meals and vibrant atmosphere: Easy Street Cantina
Well suited for local favorites and relaxed dining: Stubby's
Suited for pub fare and lively gathering: Brotherhood of Thieves
Best for classic dishes and local charm: Rose & Crown Pub
Works well for quick meals and comfort food: Steamboat Wharf Pizza
Nantucket Dreamland
10 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring films and live performances; ideal for family outings or date nights.
The Rose and Crown Pub
7 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering live music and a wide selection of local brews; perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Nantucket 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Nantucket Memorial (ACK) 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
    Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field (HYA) 74 min  ·  30.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
106

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about White Elephant Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Heated pool
Cons
Rude staff
Room amenities lacking
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About White Elephant Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at White Elephant Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is White Elephant Hotel from Nantucket Memorial Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Nantucket Memorial Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are available at White Elephant Hotel?
The hotel features Brant Point Grill, known for its steak and seafood, with both dining room and harbor-side terrace options.
What room amenities can guests expect at White Elephant Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, climate control, and luxury linens.
What family-friendly amenities does White Elephant Hotel provide?
The hotel features a children's playground, babysitting services, and children's activities during the summer months.
What are some attractions close to White Elephant Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Brant Point Lighthouse (2 km), Nantucket Whaling Museum (1 km), and Children's Beach (1 km).
Is there a bar at White Elephant Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a lounge bar where guests can enjoy drinks.
Can guests rent bicycles at White Elephant Hotel?
Complimentary bicycles are available for guests to explore Nantucket Island.
How far is White Elephant Hotel from downtown Nantucket?
The hotel is situated 1 km from downtown Nantucket.
What is unique about the accommodations at White Elephant Hotel?
The hotel offers a blend of luxurious hotel rooms and residential-style accommodations, including garden cottages and downtown lofts.

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