White Elephant Hotel

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with area shuttle service and a fitness center

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Exterior
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Two Bedroom Garden Cottage | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Easy Street Loft on Main Street | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Ballroom

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service

Explore the area

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50 Easton Street, Nantucket, MA, 02554
  • Place, Children's Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Nantucket Ferry Terminal
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Jetties Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Guest Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Harborview Room near Restaurant & Bar

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Garden Cottage

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Three Bedroom Garden Cottage

  • 700 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 King Beds

Two Bedroom Garden Cottage

  • 650 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Guest Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Harborview Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Harborview Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 375 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Partial Harborview Suite near Restaurant & Bar

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Accessible Harborview Room

  • 450 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Partial Harborview Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Two-Bedroom Residence-Located at the White Elephant Inn at 19 North Water Street

  • 1194 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

One-Bedroom Residence-Located at the White Elephant Inn at 19 North Water Street

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 800 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Three-Bedroom Residence-Located at the White Elephant Inn at 19 North Water Street

  • 1400 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

INN King Room-Located at the White Elephant Inn at 19 North Water Street

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

INN Junior Suite-Located at the White Elephant Inn at 19 North Water Street

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

INN Suite Located at the White Elephant Inn at 19 North Water Street

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

INN Suite Handicap Accessible-Located at the White Elephant Inn at 19 North Water Street

  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

King Guest Room Accessible

  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Partial Harborview Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Two-Bedroom Residence Accessible-Located at the White Elephant Inn at 19 North Water Street

  • 1000 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

King Guest Suite Accessible

  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Easy Street Loft on Main Street

  • 3000 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 King Beds

About the neighborhood

Nantucket

Located in Nantucket Town, White Elephant Hotel is adjacent to Children's Beach and within a 10-minute stroll of White Heron Theatre. This 117-room, 4.5-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Children's Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Whaling Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Nantucket Ferry Terminal - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Brant Point Light - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Jetties Beach - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cru - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Brotherhood of Thieves - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Rose and Crown - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Gazebo - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Island Coffee - ‬7 min walk

About this property

White Elephant Hotel

Luxury hotel with area shuttle service and a fitness center
White Elephant Hotel features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free area shuttle. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a business center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free use of bicycles.
Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding and down comforters ensure a restful night. Ceiling fans, safes, and ironing boards are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary bicycles.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle up to 3 mi
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 4 to 40 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Brant Point Grill

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Beach toys
  • Children's games
  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Dock
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 4 to 40 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0003391970
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Tax ID number is C0003391970.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of White Elephant Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Nantucket Town, just steps from Children's Beach, and within a 10-minute walk of White Heron Theatre and Whaling Museum. You'll also find Brant Point Light and Nantucket Atheneum less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at White Elephant Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at White Elephant Hotel?

Spa services at the hotel include prenatal massages, hot stone massages, and body wraps.

Does White Elephant Hotel include a casino at the property?

No, White Elephant Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at White Elephant Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

Is White Elephant Hotel good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a poolside bar and a restaurant with al fresco dining plus some guestrooms feature fireplaces.

Does White Elephant Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does White Elephant Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, White Elephant Hotel serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Brant Point Grill.

Does White Elephant Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at White Elephant Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at White Elephant Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to White Elephant Hotel?

The closest major airport to White Elephant Hotel is Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial), which is 3.4 mi away (7 minutes by car). Another top airport is Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard), which is around 27.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at White Elephant Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony or a patio where guests can enjoy harbor or garden views.