The White Elephant- located alongside Nantuckets magnificent harbor- has been considered an island landmark since the 1920s. What began as an eclectic mix of cottages has evolved into a premier Nantucket hotel that offers an unexpected blend of island charm and sophisticated amenities that is perfect for Nantucket lodging.The hotel consists of 53 chic- light-filled guest rooms and suites- most with working fireplaces and harbor views- and 11 garden cottages. All guests enjoy full access to the Library- fitness room- business lounge- and harbor side lawn. Nantucket lodging at the White Elephant reflect the simplicity- understated elegance and tranquility for which Nantucket is renowned. Here exquisite comfort and attentive service are a way of life