"To wake up every day to that majestic view was simply fabulous."
Shoreman32 from United States
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"Jacuzzi overlooking the Atlantic is worth it!"
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"The Inn was very beautiful and convenient to shopping and tours in town."
Kindra from United States
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4-star oceanfront destination in Bar Harbor
Amenities
The Bar Harbor Inn and Spa offers an outdoor heated infinity pool along with two hot tubs, operational from mid-May to mid-October. Guests can enjoy complimentary self-serve parking or valet services, making arrival simple. Additionally, the hotel has several convenient electric vehicle charging stations available on site.
Rooms
The hotel features a diverse selection of accommodations, including luxurious bay-view suites and oceanfront rooms, each designed to capture the beauty of the coastal landscape. Guests can also select garden-view rooms that offer exceptional value while maintaining access to hotel amenities. With renovations completed in recent years, every room reflects a thoughtful blend of traditional New England design and modern amenities.
Location
Located in downtown Bar Harbor, the hotel is situated on eight landscaped acres directly overlooking Frenchman Bay. This central position provides guests with easy access to unique shops, art galleries, and waterfront activities. The nearby Acadia National Park, just steps away, offers numerous outdoor adventures amidst stunning natural beauty.
Wellness
The Spa at the Bar Harbor Inn offers a range of therapeutic services that use ocean-inspired products to rejuvenate both body and mind. Guests will appreciate the lounge and sauna available before treatments, enhancing the relaxation experience. The spa's menu includes customized massages and facials, featuring local ingredients that cater to individual needs.
Dining
The Bar Harbor Inn provides four distinct dining experiences, allowing guests to enjoy ocean views while tasting essentially local flavors. The Reading Room serves fine dining for both breakfast and dinner, featuring upscale dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. The Terrace Grille offers casual outdoor dining, perfect for lunch by the water or snacks poolside.
Highlights
Location: Eight landscaped acres along Frenchman Bay
Rooms: Luxurious bay-view suites and garden-view rooms
Dining: Four distinct dining experiences with ocean views
Hike the scenic Jordan Pond Loop for breathtaking views.
Savor a lobster roll at the iconic Jordan Pond House.
Visit the Abbe Museum for a deep dive into Native American culture.
Stop by the Bar Harbor Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
Take a sunset cruise around Frenchman Bay for stunning vistas.
Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Bar Harbor Inn and Spa offers enticing dining experiences that celebrate the flavors of America and the richness of seafood. With stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, each venue creates a perfect backdrop for savoring fresh, locally inspired dishes throughout the day.
Reading Room
American, Seafood
Ambiance
Modern, with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of seafood dishes alongside healthy salads and satisfying sandwiches, served with a refreshing breeze on the patio. The continental breakfast is the perfect start before days of adventure.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM, daily.
Terrace Grille
American, Seafood
Ambiance
Traditional, with a warm and inviting setting
Key Offerings
Relax on the terrace while enjoying a diverse lunch and dinner menu that features the best of local seafood and classic American fare.
Reservation
Not specified.
Open for lunch and dinner, hours may vary.
Location
7 Newport Drive, Bar Harbor, 04609,
Explore Bar Harbor
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbe Museum
8-minute walk
The Abbe Museum showcases the history and culture of Maine's Native American tribes, with engaging exhibits and events throughout the year.
Shore Path
10-minute walk
This picturesque coastal path offers stunning views of Frenchman Bay and is perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
4-minute drive
Focusing on local ecology, this museum features hands-on exhibits that are family-friendly and promote appreciation for Acadia's nature.
Turrets Seaside Garden
4-minute drive
A serene garden filled with seasonal flowers and scenic views, ideal for relaxation and leisurely walks along the waterfront.
Hiking Cadillac Mountain
17-minute drive
Cadillac Mountain offers thrilling hikes with rewarding panoramic views. Various trails cater to different skill levels; check conditions.
Kayaking in Frenchman Bay
4-minute drive
Kayak rentals are available for exploring the bay's serene waters and marine wildlife. Guided tours are often offered in summer.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Local studios provide relaxing yoga sessions with ocean views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Check schedules online.
Galyn's
3-minute walk
A casual spot renowned for seafood and charming views, offering dishes like lobster stew and fresh catch daily. Reservations recommended.
Geddy's
3-minute walk
Known for its laid-back atmosphere and creative menu, Geddy's serves local favorites and vegetarian options. Perfect for families.
Paddy's Irish Pub and Restaurant
4-minute walk
An inviting pub featuring Irish and American fare, including shepherd's pie and craft beers, with live music on select nights.
Criterion Theatre
10-minute walk
A historic theater showcasing films, live performances, and special events. Family-friendly and a great evening option.
Bar Harbor Music Festival
5-minute drive
An annual festival featuring live music performances across genres. Enjoy concerts throughout the summer, perfect for all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Bar Harbor 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB) 31 min · 12.7 mi
Bangor International (BGR) 123 min · 50.7 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 on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
66
Former name
Property Offline-11571
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 416 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Ocean view
Impeccable property
Excellent customer service
Wonderful stay
Special extras
Cons
Small bed
Limited parking
Closed restaurants
Guest reviews
based on 155 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Bar Harbor Inn And Spa
Does the hotel feature rooms with ocean views?
10 January 2024
Yes, the hotel offers rooms that provide stunning views of the ocean.
Are there king rooms available with ocean views?
15 February 2024
Yes, king rooms with ocean views are available on the 2nd floor of the Oceanfront Lodge Building.
When is the payment for my stay charged to my credit card?
05 March 2024
A deposit equal to the first night's lodging is required at the time of booking.
What time does the main dining venue serve dinner?
20 April 2024
The Reading Room Restaurant opens for dinner daily at 5:30 PM.
Are balconies included in ocean view rooms?
12 May 2024
All rooms in the Oceanfront Lodge feature private balconies overlooking the ocean.
Is it possible to make a reservation online and pay upon arrival?
30 June 2024
A deposit is required at the time of booking, and payment cannot be made upon arrival.
What does the complimentary continental breakfast include?
25 July 2024
The breakfast features a variety of foods including fresh fruits, pastries, cereals, and beverages like coffee and tea.
Can guests use the pool throughout the month of September?
15 August 2024
Yes, the pool remains open through mid-October.
Is the hotel able to accommodate families in a room with two queen beds?
05 September 2024
Yes, a room with two queen beds can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests.
Is the hotel pet-friendly for dogs?
13 October 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not allow pets, regardless of size.
Are there jacuzzis available in the guest room bathrooms?
22 November 2024
Guest rooms do not have jacuzzis, but there are jacuzzis located in the pool area for guests to enjoy.
How far is the hotel from Acadia National Park?
18 December 2024
The hotel is situated approximately 3.2 kilometers from multiple entrances to Acadia National Park.
Is a certificate of compliance required for check-in?
03 January 2025
Yes, guests traveling from states not exempt from prevailing guidelines must complete a Certificate of Compliance at check-in.