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White Elephant Hotel - 5-Star Luxury Hotel in Nantucket

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About the Hotel

50 Easton Street., Nantucket, 02554
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Loved by White Elephant Hotel guests

Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Beautifully decorated
Access to bikes
Prime location
"The amenities offered are incredible: Bikes to borrow at our leisure, a shuttle to the beach with chairs and towels, and even a house car (BMW) to explore the island."
Jessica from United States
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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 location was excellent- an easy walk to downtown, with abundant shops and restaurants."
Sharon from United States
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"We stayed in a One Bedroom Residence and appreciated the extra space."
Amy W from United States
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"The room is decorated with a coastal clean yet warm and inviting feel."
Lauren from United States
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Rooms & Accommodations

White Elephant Hotel offers a choice of three distinct buildings: the Harborside hotel and Garden Cottages, the INN & Residences, and downtown Lofts. All rooms include cable TV, a private bathroom, an iPod docking station, and Wi-Fi. Recently renovated rooms and cottages feature flat-screen TVs, luxury linens, and fireplaces, with many offering harbor views.

Dining

The on-site Brant Point Grill serves signature steaks and seafood dishes in its dining room or on the harbor-side terrace. This restaurant has been recognized for its high-quality dining and stunning views of Nantucket Harbor. Breakfast, room service, and packed lunches are available for guests.

Wellness & Spa

The White Elephant Spa, located in the Harborside hotel, provides massage and full-service spa treatments with a focus on organic and natural products. The hotel also has a fitness center and offers bicycle rental for exploring the island. Complimentary bicycles are available for guests to use.

Location & Activities

The hotel is a short walk from Brant Point Lighthouse, the Nantucket Whaling Museum, and Children's Beach. Guests can use the complimentary shuttle service to nearby beaches, with chairs and towels provided, or enter a daily raffle to drive one of two BMW EVs. Miacomet Golf Course is 3.6 miles away, and Jetties Beach is a 15-minute walk.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers a children's playground, babysitting and child services, and family rooms. Daily children's activities run for a few hours near the pool area. Guests also receive complimentary pastries at breakfast, cookies midday, and cheese and wine before dinner.

Highlights

Awards: Travel + Leisure's World's Best Hotels for 10 consecutive years

Rooms: Three building types - Harborside, INN & Residences, Lofts

Dining: Brant Point Grill with signature steaks and seafood

Spa: White Elephant Spa with organic treatments

Activities: Complimentary bicycles, BMW EV raffle, shuttle service

Family: Children's playground, babysitting, daily kids' activities

“The property's prime location makes exploring the island on foot or via their complimentary bikes effortless, while the well-appointed rooms and attentive staff ensure a genuinely comfortable stay. Though some areas might show a touch of wear, the poolside relaxation and the thoughtful touches, like personalized door knockers, create a distinctive charm. It's a place where refined comfort meets island access, leaving a lasting impression.”
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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
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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
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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
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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

Brant Point Grill invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of American and seafood dishes, all while soaking in sweeping views of Nantucket's vibrant harbor. This inviting venue is perfect for any meal of the day, offering an authentic dining experience infused with the spirit of the sea.
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Brant Point Grill

American, Seafood
Ambiance
Overlooking Nantucket's bustling harbor, Brant Point Grill offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a focus on fresh coastal charm.
Key Offerings
Highlights of the menu include expertly prepared seafood and comforting American classics, making it an ideal choice for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and the leisurely Sunday brunch.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary seasonally.

White Elephant Hotel Location

50 Easton Street., Nantucket, 02554
Explore Nantucket
Explore Nantucket
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nantucket Whaling Museum
7 minutes walking
Whaling history exhibits, art galleries, and a rooftop view of Nantucket Harbor. Engaging for all ages.
Brant Point Lighthouse
1 minute walking
Iconic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views. Perfect spot for photographs and enjoying the scenery.
Children's Beach
2 minutes walking
Family-friendly beach with calm waters, ideal for children. Playground and picnicking spots available.
Old Mill
4 minutes driving
Historic windmill showcasing Nantucket's heritage. A peaceful spot with picturesque views.
Discover the local attractions near White Elephant Hotel
Visit the historic and scenic spots near White Elephant Nantucket to enhance your stay
Ideal for photography enthusiasts seeking stunning coastal views: Brant Point Lighthouse
Well suited for those interested in architectural beauty and history: First Congregational Church
Perfect for art lovers looking to appreciate local talent: Artists Association of Nantucket
Great for anyone curious about Nantucket's maritime heritage: Whaling Museum
Best for families looking for a safe and sandy spot to relax: Children's Beach
Suited for visitors wishing to explore local community places: Nantucket United Methodist Church
Works well for leisurely strolls and beach activities: Jetties Beach
Biking at Nantucket State Forest
10 minutes driving
Bike rentals available nearby. Explore scenic trails perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Children's Beach
2 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions along the beach. Great for all skill levels, ideal for unwinding by the sea.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes driving
Thrilling ocean tours to spot humpback whales. Seasonal availability; book in advance for prime viewing.
Breeze Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Casual seafood spot with outdoor seating. Signature lobster dishes and fresh catch daily.
Greydon House Restaurant and Bar
7 minutes walking
Chic dining with a seasonal menu. Known for farm-to-table ingredients and inventive cocktails.
Brotherhood of Thieves
8 minutes walking
Lively pub atmosphere with hearty American fare. Offers vegetarian options and a great beer selection.
Discover dining options near White Elephant Hotel
Explore dining options near White Elephant Nantucket that cater to various tastes
Ideal for those seeking a mix of international flavors: Lola 41
Perfect for enjoying fresh seafood in a casual setting: Breeze Restaurant
Great for casual gatherings with a lively atmosphere: Easy Street Cantina
Best for those wanting hearty meals in a relaxed environment: Stubby's
Well suited for a classic pub experience with local brews: Brotherhood of Thieves
Suited for a friendly spot to enjoy pub grub and drinks: Rose & Crown Pub
Works well for quick and satisfying pizza cravings: Steamboat Wharf Pizza
Nantucket Dreamland
10 minutes walking
Historic theater showing films and hosting live performances. Family-friendly events frequently scheduled.
The Rose & Crown Pub
7 minutes walking
Welcoming pub featuring live music and quiz nights. A favorite for both locals and visitors.
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 113 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
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
Spacious rooms
Excellent location
Cons
Rude staff
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
9.2/10
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About White Elephant Hotel
What is the distance from White Elephant Hotel to Nantucket Memorial Airport?
White Elephant Hotel is 5 km from Nantucket Memorial Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to White Elephant Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Brant Point Lighthouse (1 km), Nantucket Whaling Museum (1 km), and Children's Beach (1 km).
What dining options are available at White Elephant Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals at Brant Point Grill, which serves seafood and steak, with both indoor and outdoor seating.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at White Elephant Hotel?
All rooms feature flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and luxury linens.
Is parking available at White Elephant Hotel?
Free public parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities are available at White Elephant Hotel?
The hotel offers a fitness center, seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary bicycle rentals.
What are the check-in and check-out times at White Elephant Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does White Elephant Hotel have a spa?
The White Elephant Spa offers a range of massage and wellness treatments.
Is there a children's area at White Elephant Hotel?
There is a children's playground available on the hotel grounds.
What are some nearby restaurants to White Elephant Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Breeze Restaurant (0.5 km), Lola 41 (0.5 km), and Easy Street Cantina (0.5 km).
What type of accommodation does White Elephant Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including luxurious rooms, suites, and garden cottages.
What languages do the staff at White Elephant Hotel speak?
Staff members primarily speak English.
Is there a bar at White Elephant Hotel?
The hotel features a lounge bar for guests to enjoy drinks.

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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