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 9.8 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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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.8
Free Wifi
6.3
Low score for Bar Harbor
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Marjorie
    United States of America United States of America
    Everything about the Inn. Wish we could have had a dinner or breakfast in the main restaurant. The continental breakfast was delicious and the workstaff did a number one job making sure everyone could find something to eat and enjoy.
  • Cheryl
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location to downtown area. Wonderful views. Great hot breakfast with lots of options.
  • Kara
    United States of America United States of America
    The view from our room and dinner at the Reading Room were both outstanding.
  • Debbie
    United States of America United States of America
    the location was very convenient to shopping, Acadia National Park,& restaurants. We also went on the sailboat ride. The food was excellent at the Inn also.
  • D
    Dean
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff was very sweet and friendly, welcoming and cozy, the room was clean to a T, the atmosphere was classy without being snobby
  • Therese
    United States of America United States of America
    Location was great! Beautiful view. Breakfast was good. Coffee was excellent. Staff were great
  • Julia
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful location, friendly staff, generous continental breakfast included in the daily rate!
  • Maria
    United States of America United States of America
    Location, the upgrade to our bedroom, the cleanliness
  • Utku
    Turkey Turkey
    Perfect location. The room was spacious and comfortable. Great view from the seafront rooms.
  • Hugh
    Canada Canada
    From reception to checking out this was perfection. The staff are exceptionally well trained and very friendly.

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, 9.5

Most popular amenities

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

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
Cancelation 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
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiscover Cash is not accepted

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

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Guests staying at Bar Harbor Inn and Spa can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Check-in at Bar Harbor Inn and Spa is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at Bar Harbor Inn and Spa include:

    • Double

  • The prices at Bar Harbor Inn and Spa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Bar Harbor Inn and Spa is 1,300 feet from the center of Bar Harbor. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Bar Harbor Inn and Spa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Bar Harbor Inn and Spa has 2 restaurants:

    • Terrace Grille
    • Reading Room

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Bar Harbor Inn and Spa on this page.

  • Bar Harbor Inn and Spa offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Locker rooms
    • Spa facilities
    • Swimming pool
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness