White Elephant Hotel, Nantucket

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About the Hotel

50 Easton Street., Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, 02554

Close to Children's Beach

Perfect

9.2

9.8

/10

4.3

Amenities

White Elephant Hotel offers sweeping views of Nantucket Harbor and has undergone a recent renovation enhancing its classic charm. The hotel provides amenities such as complimentary Priority Bicycles for exploring the island and a fleet of luxury courtesy cars through a partnership with BMW. Guests can also relax poolside with cabanas and enjoy a snack bar serving smoothies and light meals.

Rooms

Accommodations at White Elephant include newly renovated deluxe rooms, suites, and garden cottages set among hydrangea-filled gardens. Each residence is decorated with contemporary coastal furnishings, and many rooms feature outdoor patios with harbor views. Guests can choose from options like spacious downtown lofts and one, two, or three-bedroom residences that blend home-like comfort with resort amenities.

Location

The hotel is conveniently situated steps away from downtown Nantucket, providing easy access to boutique shops and local restaurants. Guests can bike around the island and explore its picturesque beaches, historic sites, and scenic bike trails leading to landmarks such as Brant Point Lighthouse. This prime location offers a perfect starting point for discovering Nantucket's vibrant culture and natural beauty.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Brant Point Grill, known for its seafood, choice steaks, and renowned Lobster Bloody Marys with harbor views. Guests can opt for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or Sunday brunch while enjoying the scenic backdrop of Nantucket Boat Basin. In-room dining is also offered, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the privacy of their accommodations.

Wellness

The White Elephant Spa by Darya provides a variety of seaside treatments designed to rejuvenate and refresh. Guests can enjoy servicesusing organic ingredients in a tranquil setting overlooking the harbor, complemented by views of lush gardens. The spa focuses on natural elements in its treatments to create a calming experience for those seeking relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Main Street

Rooms: Newly renovated Garden Cottages

Dining: Brant Point Grill overlooking the harbor

Wellness: White Elephant Spa by Darya

Biking: Complimentary Priority Bicycles

Must-do experiences

Visit Cisco Brewers for local craft beer and an outdoor vibe.
Indulge in fresh seafood at The Pearl for a local dining delight.
Stroll through the Nantucket Whaling Museum for rich history.
Catch the sunset at Brant Point Lighthouse for stunning views.
Explore the charm of Main Street's unique boutiques and galleries.

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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

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Guest Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Balcony

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One Bedroom Cottage

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Accessible Harborview Room

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

White Elephant Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

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

Dining Onsite

At White Elephant Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Brant Point Grill, where the essence of American seafood cuisine meets picturesque harbor views. With a menu that pays homage to local flavors and the vibrant atmosphere, dining here is a feast for both the palate and the eyes.

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Brant Point Grill

American, Seafood

Ambiance

A refined setting with commanding views of Nantucket's bustling harbor, perfect for savoring meals at any time of day.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include fresh seafood specials and hearty American favorites, complemented by a distinguished wine list. Enjoy a leisurely Sunday brunch to kickstart your weekend.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.

White Elephant Hotel Location

50 Easton Street., Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, 02554

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50 Easton Street., Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, 02554

City landmarks

Library

Nantucket Atheneum

2300 ft

Landmark

Old Mill

1.0 mi

Church

Nantucket United Methodist Church

2100 ft

Museum

Lightship Basket Museum

4400 ft

Gallery

Artists Association of Nantucket

2300 ft

Church

Unitarian Universalist Meeting House Nantucket

2400 ft

Church

Saint Pauls Episcopal Church

2700 ft

Museum

Greater Light

4000 ft

Beach

Jetties Beach

4500 ft

Landmark

Oldest House and Kitchen Garden

4400 ft

Landmark

Hadwen House

4200 ft

Landmark

Quaker Meeting House

4200 ft

Landmark

Fire Hose Cart House

4200 ft

Landmark

Best of the Beach

4200 ft

Landmark

Coffin School

4200 ft

Landmark

Old Gaol

5000 ft

Museum

Maria Mitchell Natural Science Museum

4900 ft

Aquarium

Nantucket Aquarium

4200 ft

Landmark

Miacomet Pond

4200 ft

Landmark

Nantucket Downtown Historic District

4200 ft

Garden

Jethro Coffin House

4400 ft

Library

Nantucket Historical Association Research Library

4200 ft

Landmark

Straight Wharf

4200 ft

Nearby

Museum

Whaling Museum

1700 ft

Lighthouse

Brant Point Lighthouse

200 ft

Church

First Congregational Church

2000 ft

Beach

Children's Beach

500 ft

15 Broad St

Peter Foulger Museum

1300 ft

Brant Point

1300 ft

Parking area

The Steamship Authority Nantucket Terminal

1300 ft

Restaurants

Oran Mor

1400 ft

2 S Beach St 2nd Floor

Breeze Restaurant

1200 ft

77 Easton St

Brotherhood of Thieves

2100 ft

23 Broad St

Rose & Crown Pub

1800 ft

23 S Water St

Greydon House Restaurant and Bar

1900 ft

17 Broad St

Via Mare

1900 ft

17 Broad St

Queequeg's

2100 ft

6 Oak St Nantucket Town

21 Broad

2100 ft

21 Broad St

Cru

3400 ft

1 Straight Wharf

Explore Nantucket

Nantucket Experiences

Brant Point Lighthouse

1 minute walking

Historic lighthouse with picturesque views, ideal for photography. A perfect spot to watch the ferries arrive.

Nantucket Whaling Museum

7 minutes walking

Engaging exhibits on Nantucket's whaling history and culture. Features a rooftop view over the harbor.

Children's Beach

2 minutes walking

Family-friendly beach with calm waters, perfect for kids. Offers picnic areas and great swimming conditions.

Kayaking Tours

6 minutes walking

Guided kayaking tours available for thrill-seekers. Rentals located nearby for self-exploration of the waters.

Yoga on the Beach

17 minutes walking

Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at Jetties Beach to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Breeze Restaurant

5 minutes walking

Casual dining with fresh seafood and local ingredients. Known for its inviting outdoor seating and seasonal specials.

Greydon House Restaurant and Bar

7 minutes walking

Upscale eatery with an eclectic menu featuring farm-to-table dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Nantucket Dreamland

10 minutes walking

A cultural hub showcasing films, live theater, and community events. Fun for all ages with diverse programming.

Rose & Crown Pub

7 minutes walking

Lively bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great pub fare and a local favorite for nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Nantucket9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Nantucket, MA (ACK)9 min · 3.5 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 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 134 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

87%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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FAQs

About White Elephant Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at White Elephant Hotel?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is White Elephant Hotel from Nantucket Memorial Airport?

The hotel is 5 km from Nantucket Memorial Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.

What dining options are available at White Elephant Hotel?

The on-site Brant Point Grill serves signature steaks and seafood dishes in a dining room and on a harbor-side terrace.

What room amenities are offered at White Elephant Hotel?

Rooms include flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, climate control, Nespresso machines, and luxury linens.

Are there any services for children at White Elephant Hotel?

The hotel offers a children's playground and babysitting services.

What are the spa services available at White Elephant Hotel?

The White Elephant Spa provides massage and a variety of full-service spa treatments focused on revitalization.

Which attractions are close to White Elephant Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Brant Point Lighthouse (2 km), Nantucket Whaling Museum (1 km), and Children's Beach (1 km).

Does White Elephant Hotel have a fitness center?

Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guests.

How far is White Elephant Hotel from the center of Nantucket?

The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the center of Nantucket.

Are there biking options available at White Elephant Hotel?

Guests can use complimentary Priority Bicycles for exploring Nantucket Island.

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About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Brant Point Grill

White Elephant Hotel Location

Reviews and Ratings

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