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One Bedroom Garden Cottage | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Reception

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $888
$795 nightly
$888 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9

Explore the area

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50 Easton Street, Nantucket, MA, 02554
  • Place, Children's Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Whaling Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Nantucket Atheneum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Guest Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Harborview Room near Restaurant & Bar

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

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One Bedroom Garden Cottage | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

One Bedroom Garden Cottage

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

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Three Bedroom Garden Cottage | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Three Bedroom Garden Cottage

  • Garden view
  • 700 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Two Bedroom Garden Cottage | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Two Bedroom Garden Cottage

  • Garden view
  • 650 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Guest Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Guest Suite

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

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Harborview Suite

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

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Harborview Room

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

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Partial Harborview Suite near Restaurant & Bar

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

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Accessible Harborview Room

  • Harbor view
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Partial Harborview Suite

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

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Flat-screen TV

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

  • Garden view
  • 1194 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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One-Bedroom Residence-Located at the White Elephant Inn at 19 North Water Street | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

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

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

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Flat-screen TV

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

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

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INN King Room-Located at the White Elephant Inn at 19 North Water Street | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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INN Junior Suite-Located at the White Elephant Inn at 19 North Water Street | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

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

  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

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
  • Free WiFi

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INN Suite Handicap Accessible-Located at the White Elephant Inn at 19 North Water Street | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

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
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

King Guest Room Accessible

  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

King Partial Harborview Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Flat-screen TV

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
  • Free WiFi

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King Guest Suite Accessible | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

King Guest Suite Accessible

  • Garden view
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

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About the neighborhood

Nantucket

With a stay at White Elephant Hotel in Nantucket (Nantucket Town), you'll be steps from Children's Beach and 6 minutes by foot from White Heron Theatre. .This luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Brant Point Light and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Whaling Museum.

What's nearby

  • Children's Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Whaling Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Nantucket Atheneum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • First Congregational Church - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Jetties Beach - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Brotherhood of Thieves - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Rose and Crown - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Straight Wharf - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Stubbys - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Island Coffee - ‬7 min walk

About this property

White Elephant Hotel

White Elephant Hotel offers 117 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. This Nantucket hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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.
Stay in one of 117 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Getting to the surf and sand is a breeze with the complimentary beach shuttle.
Enjoy seafood at Brant Point Grill, a restaurant where you can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge and dine alfresco. Or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the poolside bar. Full breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Brant Point Grill - This restaurant specializes in seafood and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Property is also known as

White Elephant
White Elephant Hotel
White Elephant Hotel Nantucket
White Elephant Nantucket
White Elephant Hotel Hotel
White Elephant Hotel Nantucket
White Elephant Hotel Hotel Nantucket

White Elephant Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 289 out of 345 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 345 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 345 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 345 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 345 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room great staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Amenities
Nice hotel and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

angie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
comfortable beds amazing staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and easily walkable to all restaurants and shopping
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always an amazing place to stay in Nantucket-staff is amazing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hilda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great staff. Easy access to restaurants, shopping, walking.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very professional and nice. Property was conveniently located, very nice place.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hilda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great experience. Relaxing, convenient, excellent amenities and service.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
White Elephant is top notch staff food and shopping.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of our absolute favorite places to stay. Best staff of any hotel I’ve ever stayed at.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolute must stay in Nantucket
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ALUN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our second time staying at White Elephant. Quality and Service is superb.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sahana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, lovely rooms
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice resort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Salvatore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and wonderful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel so gorgeous and luxe!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous staff, gorgeous property!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Simply Fabulous.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marjun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place and will be back in a heartbeat!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TROY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just an awesome staff to go with a great property
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeliel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a magical place!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

We had a great time - kids loved playing at the pool and very convenient location! Great service
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024