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BAR HARBOR INN AND SPA, Bar Harbor

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9.5|Perfect
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From$282 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
05Nov
Check-out
06Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About spa resort

7 Newport Drive, Bar Harbor, 04609
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Steps from the Shore Path
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3-star oceanfront hotel on Frenchman Bay, steps from downtown Bar Harbor

Amenities

The hotel has an infinity pool with ocean views that is open seasonally and heated, complemented by a pool bar and sun loungers. Two outdoor hot tubs provide a place to relax while looking out over Frenchman Bay. Complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning in the pool area, and afternoon cookies are available in the lobby daily.

Rooms

Guest rooms include flat-screen cable TVs and some feature private balconies with vistas of Frenchman Bay or garden views. The historic Main Inn and Newport Building offer different room configurations, from the intimate Landing room (Room 236) to larger ocean-view suites. All rooms come with private bathrooms, daily housekeeping, and room service.

Location

The hotel is located on Mount Desert Island, 9.4 km away from Jordan Pond in Acadia National Park and a short walk from the park's visitor center. It is 600 meters from the Abbe Museum and within walking distance of Bar Harbor's historic downtown shops and restaurants. Free on-site parking and valet parking are available, so guests can park once and explore the area on foot.

Spa & Wellness

The on-site spa offers therapeutic services, massage, and spa treatments using local products. Guests can also use the fitness center and sauna, or join daily yoga classes. A seasonal heated infinity pool and two outdoor hot tubs provide water-based relaxation.

Dining

Two on-site restaurants, the Reading Room Restaurant and Terrace Grille, offer dining with ocean views. The Reading Room serves breakfast and dinner daily, including a lobster Benedict with bacon, and a continental breakfast buffet is offered each morning in the lobby. Special diet menus, kids' meals, and wine/champagne are available through room service or in the restaurants.

Highlights

Views: Infinity pool and hot tubs overlooking Frenchman Bay

Access: Walking distance to Acadia National Park and downtown shops

Breakfast: Complimentary continental buffet included in every room

Spa: Full-service spa with local products and yoga classes

Dining: Reading Room Restaurant with lobster Benedict and ocean views

Parking: Free on-site and valet parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Acadia National Park and hike the Jordan Pond path.
  • Savor the lobster roll at Stewman's Lobster Pound for local flavor.
  • Catch a sunrise at Cadillac Mountain for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Abbe Museum to learn about Wabanaki culture and heritage.
  • Explore the Bar Harbor Farmers Market for fresh, local goodies.

Select your room type

Bar Harbor Inn And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    325 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room
    2 persons
    325 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View
    2 persons
    345 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Bar Harbor Inn And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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

At the Bar Harbor Inn and Spa, dining is a delightful experience that pairs stunning Atlantic views with a selection of American and seafood dishes. Two unique venues invite guests to savor meals infused with local flavors, ensuring each dining occasion is a memorable part of their escape.
Bar Harbor Inn And Spa Restaurant photo
Bar Harbor Inn And Spa Restaurant photo
Bar Harbor Inn And Spa Restaurant photo

Reading Room

American, Seafood
Ambiance
Modern and elegant, featuring refined décor and expansive views of the ocean.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in an inviting breakfast and savor the evening menu, which highlights fresh seafood and local specialties.
Reservation
Recommended
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, offering a relaxed atmosphere with patio seating that provides picturesque views.
Key Offerings
The Terrace Grille serves a diverse lunch and dinner menu, featuring healthy salads, satisfying sandwiches, and a range of seafood options, making it ideal for casual dining or special occasions.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours not provided.

Location

7 Newport Drive, Bar Harbor, 04609
Map view
Nearby
35 Cottage St
Criterion Theater
1300 ft
Park
Village Green
1700 ft
Park
Agamont Park
900 ft
Church
Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
1700 ft
29 Cottage St
Little Village Gifts
900 ft
185 Main St
Light Sparkles Studio
1300 ft
Gallery
Eclipse Gallery
1400 ft
Gallery
D'Alessio Gallery
1400 ft
67 Main St
Atlantic Climbing School
700 ft
27 Main St
Margaret Todd
700 ft
85 Main St
The Acadia Shop
800 ft
The Natural History Center
1100 ft
43 Cottage St D
Friends of Acadia
1200 ft
Restaurants
Galyn's
900 ft
17 Main St
Geddy's
800 ft
19 Main Street
Testa's Restaurant
700 ft
53 Main St Ste 102
Paddy's Irish Pub and Restaurant
1000 ft
50 West St
Jordan Pond Ice Cream and Fudge
700 ft
45 Main St
The Stadium
800 ft
62 Main St
Jeannie's Great Maine Breakfast
900 ft
15 Cottage St
Whale Watch Cafe
800 ft
1 West St
Route 66
1700 ft
21 Cottage St
The Barnacle
1200 ft
112 Main St
Explore Bar Harbor
Explore Bar Harbor
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Abbe Museum
Abbe Museum
8 minutes' walk
Native American culture and history showcased through exhibits and artifacts. Free admission on select days.
Shore Path
Shore Path
10 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walk featuring stunning ocean views, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
4-minute drive
A small yet informative museum focused on local ecology and marine life, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Turrets Seaside Garden
Turrets Seaside Garden
4-minute drive
Beautiful coastal gardens with diverse plant species, offering tranquility and stunning views of the coastline.
Hiking Acadia Trails
35 minutes' drive
Diverse hiking trails suitable for all levels, including Cadillac Mountain. Rental services available at park entrances.
Kayaking in Frenchman Bay
10 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours available for adventure seekers. Experience beautiful marine wildlife and landscapes.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Galyn's
Galyn's
3 minutes' walk
Upscale atmosphere featuring fresh seafood and signature dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Geddy's
Geddy's
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery with a casual vibe, known for its lobster rolls and pizza. Family-friendly options are available.
Paddy's Irish Pub and Restaurant
Paddy's Irish Pub and Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish pub offering hearty meals and a wide selection of local brews in a cozy setting.
The Criterion Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring live performances, including concerts and films. Check schedule for family-friendly options.
Agamont Park
Agamont Park
4 minutes' walk
Public park hosting local events, perfect for family picnics, with beautiful views of the harbor.
Getting around
  • 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
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bar Harbor Inn And Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Ocean view
Helpful staff
Clean room
Continental breakfast
Cons
Unpleasant smell
Temperature issues
Lack of privacy
Guest reviews
based on 151 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Bar Harbor Inn And Spa
Is there an ocean view from this room?
10 November 2024
Yes, this room offers a stunning ocean view.
Are king rooms with ocean views available?
15 December 2024
Yes, king rooms with ocean views are available on the 2nd floor of the Oceanfront Lodge Building.
When will my credit card be charged for the booking?
20 January 2025
A deposit for the first night's lodging will be charged at the time of booking.
What time can I dine at the main restaurant for dinner?
25 February 2025
The Reading Room Restaurant opens daily at 5:30 PM for dinner.
Do all ocean view accommodations include a balcony?
30 March 2025
Yes, all ocean view rooms in the Oceanfront Lodge come with balconies overlooking the ocean.
Is it possible to reserve a room and pay upon arrival?
5 April 2025
A deposit for the first night is required at booking; online reservations cannot be made without it.
What can I expect from the continental breakfast?
10 May 2025
The complimentary continental breakfast includes an array of options such as fresh fruits, pastries, cereals, yogurt, and beverages.
Is the swimming pool accessible in September?
15 June 2025
Yes, the pool remains open through mid-October.
Can a room with two queen beds accommodate a family of four?
20 July 2025
Yes, up to four guests, including children, can stay in a room with two queen beds.
What is the distance to Acadia National Park from the inn?
25 August 2025
The Bar Harbor Inn is located approximately 3.2 kilometers from several entrances to Acadia National Park.
Is it allowed to bring a dog during the stay?
30 September 2024
No, pets are not permitted at the property.
Are there jacuzzis available within the guest rooms?
1 October 2024
Guest rooms do not have jacuzzis, but the pool area features two jacuzzis for guests from mid-May to mid-October.
Do guests need to provide a certificate of compliance at check-in?
10 November 2024
Yes, guests traveling from certain states are required to complete a Certificate of Compliance upon check-in.

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