"The complimentary bicycles allowed us to explore more than we could do on foot, and the location, just a quick walk to town, was invaluable for shopping and dining."
JAdels421 from United States
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"As we walked into our room, the staff had told us that we had been upgraded and the room was awesome, with every amenity I could think of, and some that I couldn't,"
Sheila
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4-star harborside hotel with newly renovated accommodations
Location
White Elephant is situated on Nantucket Harbor, a two-block walk from downtown shopping, galleries, and dining. Outdoor activities abound, with complimentary bicycles available for guests to explore nearby beaches, lighthouses, and scenic bike paths. Guests can also enjoy a courtesy car service for town transfers, enhancing the convenience of accessing island attractions.
Rooms
The hotel offers various accommodations, including deluxe rooms and suites at the Inn at White Elephant, along with newly renovated garden cottages surrounded by hydrangeas. Each room is appointed with contemporary coastal furnishings, fireplaces, and views of Nantucket Harbor. Options for larger groups are available in the generously sized downtown lofts, providing a home-like environment.
Dining
Brant Point Grill, located at the hotel, serves a diverse menu featuring steak, seafood, and the iconic Lobster Bloody Mary. Dining is complemented by stunning views of Nantucket's harbor, creating a scenic backdrop for meals, whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Guests can also enjoy private in-room dining or take advantage of seasonal outdoor dining on the Harborside Terrace.
Wellness
The White Elephant Spa by Darya offers a range of rejuvenating treatments that incorporate natural elements to enhance relaxation. Guests can unwind in the Serenity Room with views of the harbor before or after treatments. Treatments include body massages, facials, and a menu of spa services that utilize organic ingredients.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children's amenities include the White Elephant Kids Adventure guide, scavenger hunts, and family-friendly beach toys available for guest use. The hotel also provides children's bath amenities and cribs, ensuring families have an accommodating experience. With close proximity to Children's Beach, families can enjoy sandy shores and safe swimming areas.
Highlights
Location: Two-block walk from downtown Nantucket
Dining: Brant Point Grill with harbor views
Wellness: White Elephant Spa by Darya
Family: White Elephant Kids Adventure guide
Rooms: Newly renovated garden cottages
Transportation: Complimentary bicycles available
Must-do experiences
Visit Brant Point Lighthouse for stunning sunset views.
Savor fresh lobster rolls at the Dockside Restaurant.
Explore the Whaling Museum for Nantucket's rich history.
Stroll through the picturesque cobblestone streets of Sconset.
Don't miss the Nantucket Farmers Market for local produce.
Select your room type
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
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
White Elephant Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review 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
At the White Elephant Hotel, the dining experience centers around Brant Point Grill, offering a delightful blend of American cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood. Guests can savor beautifully crafted dishes while taking in the stunning views of Nantucket's lively harbor, making each meal a picturesque occasion any time of day.
Brant Point Grill
American, Seafood
Ambiance
A welcoming setting with commanding views of Nantucket's bustling harbor, ideal for relaxed dining throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings highlight local seafood and American classics, perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner. Sunday brunch presents a special opportunity to enjoy a leisurely meal while soaking in the harbor scenery.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary by season.
Location
50 Easton Street., Nantucket, 02554,
Explore Nantucket
Explore Nantucket's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brant Point Lighthouse
1-minute walk
Iconic historic lighthouse offering beautiful views and a charm that represents Nantucket's maritime history.
Whaling Museum
7-minute walk
Engaging museum showcasing Nantucket's whaling history with artifacts, exhibits, and a rooftop observation deck.
Children's Beach
2-minute walk
Family-friendly beach with calm waters, perfect for swimming and picnicking, featuring nearby playgrounds.
Old Mill
20-minute walk
Historic windmill from 1746, representing Nantucket's rich heritage. Offers guided tours during summer months.
Nantucket Bike Tours
6-minute walk
Biking tours available for a scenic ride through the island's picturesque lanes and breathtaking seashores.
Surfing Lessons at Jetties Beach
17-minute walk
Thrilling surfing lessons suitable for all levels, featuring certified instructors and safe equipment rental.
Spa Treatments at the White Elephant Spa
0-minute walk
Relaxing spa featuring various treatments, from massages to facials, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Breeze Restaurant
5-minute walk
Casual yet chic setting serving fresh seafood and local produce. Signature dishes include lobster rolls and clam chowder.
Greydon House Restaurant and Bar
7-minute walk
Sophisticated atmosphere offering a diverse menu and craft cocktails. Reservations recommended for fine dining experience.
Brotherhood of Thieves
8-minute walk
Lively pub atmosphere known for hearty American fare. Famous for its burgers and selections of local beers.
Nantucket Dreamland
10-minute walk
Historic theater hosting films and live performances. Family-friendly screenings and community events are regularly scheduled.
The Rose & Crown Pub
7-minute walk
Lively pub featuring live music nights and trivia. Ideal for a casual night out with friends or family.
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 78 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Convenient location
Stylish renovation
Excellent staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Cons
Lacking concierge
Room noise
Leaky shower
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About White Elephant Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time 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 approximately 5 km from Nantucket Memorial Airport, which takes about 10 minutes by car.
Are there any on-site dining options at White Elephant Hotel?
The hotel features Brant Point Grill, renowned for its seafood and steak dishes.
What amenities are available in the rooms at White Elephant Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and luxury linens.
Is parking available at White Elephant Hotel?
Guests can enjoy free public parking nearby without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities does White Elephant Hotel offer?
The hotel includes a fitness center, spa services, a seasonal outdoor pool, and bicycle rentals.
What nearby attractions are close to White Elephant Hotel?
Notable nearby attractions include Brant Point Lighthouse, Nantucket Whaling Museum, and Jetties Beach.
Does White Elephant Hotel provide family-friendly services or amenities?
The hotel offers a children's play area and babysitting services for families.
What languages does the staff at White Elephant Hotel speak?
The staff is multilingual, including English and Spanish.