About this property

Located on Mount Desert Island, this Bar Harbor hotel is 5.8 mi away from the Jordan Pond in Acadia National Park. This oceanfront hotel offers an on-site restaurant and guests can dine with views of the ocean. Bar Harbor Inn and Spa provides rooms with a flat-screen cable TV. Some of the rooms have a balcony with views of Frenchman Bay. Bar Harbor Inn has an on-site spa facility. Guests can also enjoy swimming in the outdoor pool or relaxing in the hot tub. The property offers 2 on-site restaurants with ocean views, the Reading Room Restaurant and Terrace Grille. The Reading Room Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner daily. A continental breakfast is also available each morning in the lobby. Abbe Museum is 1969 feet away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the best-rated area in Bar Harbor, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Buffet

    • Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 queen beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Richard
    United States United States
    Everything was excellent. A nicer view would have made it perfect. The food was wonderful. The extras that we were given were special - chocolates, anniversary card at the dinner in the Reading Room. Our children had flowers sent to our room...
  • Bettie
    United States United States
    Location, clean, breakfast buffet, pool, wonderful staff, comfortable beds, views. There is nothing to not like about Bar Harbor Inn. I will return in the future.
  • Bhushan
    United States United States
    Best breakfast, amazing location, great hospitality, very convenient one to explore bar harbour as well. Those tiny stores and lobster rolls took my heart. Acadia is very close. Park loop road access is a mile away. Jacuzzi overlooking the...
  • Mark
    United States United States
    All over great place...cozy, clean, perfect location and well kept grounds.
  • Megan
    United States United States
    Beautiful view, clean rooms, friendly staff, phenomenal breakfast
  • Juliana
    United States United States
    Beautiful location, near the town and the beach walk, and with a great view.
  • Kate
    United States United States
    Very family friendly - best crib we’ve had in a hotel and lovely playground on the grounds.
  • Michael
    United States United States
    Fantastic location, staff was very welcoming. Beds were very comfy. The room was very clean and the grounds were well kept. Looking forward to returning next year
  • Suzanne
    United States United States
    Perfect location, rooms were clean and spacious. We have a family of 5 and needed two rooms. Only issue is they weren’t adjoining, but it all worked out well. Best complimentary breakfast!! Would return for sure!
  • Jose
    United States United States
    It is in the best location in Bar Harbor, great ocean view, and staff was wonderful. The breakfast was good.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
  • Reading Room
    • Cuisine
      American • Seafood
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern
  • Terrace Grille
    • Cuisine
      American • Seafood
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional

Amenities of Bar Harbor Inn and Spa

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator

Activities

  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Playground
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Baby safety gates
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Safe

General

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Fenced pool

Spa

  • Locker rooms
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules

Bar Harbor Inn and Spa takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note the spa is open from 1 July - 11 November.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Bar Harbor Inn and Spa of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Bar Harbor Inn and Spa