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Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center

Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
3.0 star property
Bar Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 006 reviews)
Perched by a private beach, this tranquil hotel offers stunning ocean panoramas just 5 minutes from Acadia National Park. Enjoy American cuisine with sea views at Bistro on Eden, then unwind in indoor and outdoor pools after a day of nearby sightseeing adventures.
The price is R5 769
R6 288 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
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The Pathmaker Hotel

The Pathmaker Hotel
2.0 star property
Bar Harbor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (609 reviews)
A charming retreat in Bar Harbour, this hotel offers complimentary full breakfast daily. Just a 5-minute drive from Acadia National Park and close to Bar Harbour Whale Watching, you'll enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Cadillac Mountain.
The price is R7 255
R7 908 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Pathmaker Hotel
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Hampton by Hilton Bar Harbor

Hampton by Hilton Bar Harbor
2.5 star property
Bar Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (603 reviews)
The price is R6 523
R7 110 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton by Hilton Bar Harbor
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Bar Harbor Motel

Bar Harbor Motel
2.5 star property
Bar Harbor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 003 reviews)
Tucked near two treasures - Acadia National Park and Bar Harbour Whale Watching - this motel offers a refreshing seasonal pool and on-site hiking trails. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking add value, while guests consistently praise the helpful staff and prime location.
The price is R5 040
R5 494 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Bar Harbor Motel
Terrace/patio

Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection
3.5 star property
Bar Harbor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 008 reviews)
Discover this Bar Harbour gem close to Newlin Gardens, featuring both an indoor and outdoor pool for relaxation. Enjoy The Looking Glass restaurant, a fitness centre, and steam room after exploring nearby Acadia's natural wonders.
The price is R5 497
R5 992 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection
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Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG
3.0 star property
Bar Harbor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 129 reviews)
This tranquil resort offers stunning bay views and meticulously landscaped gardens. Enjoy 2 restaurants, including La Bella Vita serving American cuisine, plus a poolside bar. Just minutes from Cadillac Mountain and city centre excursions with free parking.
The price is R4 132
R4 954 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Sept - 03 Sept
Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG
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Bar Harbor Manor

Bar Harbor Manor
3.5 star property
Bar Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 011 reviews)
This welcoming hotel offers free WiFi and parking just minutes from Acadia National Park and Cadillac Mountain. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby hiking trails and kayaking options. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and delicious breakfast.
The price is R5 933
R6 467 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Bar Harbor Manor
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Bar Harbor Inn

Bar Harbor Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Bar Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (590 reviews)
The price is R11 882
R12 952 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Bar Harbor Inn
Balcony view

Atlantic Eyrie Lodge

Atlantic Eyrie Lodge
2.5 star property
Bar Harbor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 002 reviews)
Perched near Acadia National Park and Cadillac Mountain, this hotel offers a refreshing seasonal pool and complimentary continental breakfast. Guest rooms include convenient refrigerators and microwaves, while the property's terrace provides peaceful moments after exploring Bar Harbor's natural wonders.
The price is R5 709
R6 223 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Atlantic Eyrie Lodge
Front of property

Bar Harbor Grand Hotel

Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Bar Harbor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 000 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Bar Harbor's natural beauty with convenient access to whale watching and Cadillac Mountain. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. The 24-hour fitness centre and helpful staff enhance your Maine adventure exploring nearby national park treasures.
The price is R7 090
R7 728 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
Front of property

The Primrose

The Primrose
3.0 star property
Bar Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (980 reviews)
Escape to this charming Victorian B&B near Bar Harbour Whale Watching. Enjoy a full breakfast before hiking nearby trails or mountain biking in Acadia National Park. The garden terrace provides a peaceful retreat after exploring Cadillac Mountain.
The price is R7 255
R7 908 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Primrose
Property entrance

The Inn on Mount Desert

The Inn on Mount Desert
3.0 star property
Bar Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 004 reviews)
Charming inn located within 15 minutes of Acadia National Park and Cadillac Mountain. Enjoy free perks like daily continental breakfast and parking. Rooms offer refrigerators and microwaves, while the property features a terrace and garden for outdoor relaxation.
The price is R6 759
R7 368 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
The Inn on Mount Desert
Lobby sitting area

Seasider Motel

Seasider Motel
2.5 star property
Bar Harbor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 043 reviews)
Located a quick 5-minute drive from Acadia National Park, this quiet Bar Harbour motel offers complimentary WiFi and parking. Guests praise the helpful staff, clean rooms, and proximity to shops, restaurants, and local attractions, including the Historical Society.
The price is R4 446
R4 846 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Seasider Motel
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Main Street Motel

Main Street Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Bar Harbor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (851 reviews)
Conveniently located near Acadia National Park and Bar Harbour Historical Society, this motel offers free WiFi and complimentary parking. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and clean accommodation at this practical Bar Harbour retreat.
The price is R5 272
R5 746 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Main Street Motel
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Acadia Inn

Acadia Inn
2.5 star property
Bar Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 004 reviews)
Wake to mountain vistas at this Bar Harbour gem just 5 minutes from Acadia National Park's Visitor Centre. After hiking, relax in the seasonal outdoor pool or unwind in the hot tub. Guests rave about the complimentary breakfast and attentive staff.
The price is R6 032
R6 575 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Sept - 05 Sept
Acadia Inn
Garden

Cromwell Harbor Motel

Cromwell Harbor Motel
2.0 star property
Bar Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 003 reviews)
Dive into Bar Harbour charm at this cosy motel with a seasonal outdoor pool. Just a 5-minute drive from Acadia National Park and near the Historical Society, you'll enjoy free WiFi and parking while guests rave about the helpful staff and clean rooms.
The price is R4 099
R4 468 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Cromwell Harbor Motel
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Cleftstone Inn

Cleftstone Inn
4.0 star property
Bar Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (269 reviews)
Set in Bar Harbour, this B&B offers a complimentary full breakfast each morning. Just 5 minutes from Acadia National Park, guests can unwind in the hot tub and steam room after exploring. Visitors praise the helpful staff, free parking and peaceful garden.
The price is R5 933
R6 467 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Cleftstone Inn
Front of property

Sand Bar Cottage Inn

Sand Bar Cottage Inn
3.0 star property
Bar Harbor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (419 reviews)
Escape to this charming B&B near Acadia National Park and Cadillac Mountain. Guests rave about the helpful staff and free full breakfast served daily. Unwind with drinks at the bar or relax in the garden and terrace after whale watching adventures.
The price is R5 080
R5 537 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sand Bar Cottage Inn
Free daily buffet breakfast

Best Western Acadia Park Inn

Best Western Acadia Park Inn
2.5 star property
Bar Harbor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 003 reviews)
The price is R4 800
R5 232 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Acadia Park Inn
Garden

Bass Cottage & Ullikana

Bass Cottage & Ullikana
3.5 star property
Downtown Bar Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
Experience coastal Maine from this intimate hotel where complimentary full breakfast awaits each morning. Just a short drive from Acadia's natural wonders and Bar Harbour Whale Watching, with free parking and WiFi included. Near Cadillac Mountain for adventurous exploration.
The price is R5 193
R5 661 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Bass Cottage & Ullikana
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Terrace/patio
Queen Anne's Revenge

Queen Anne's Revenge

Queen Anne's Revenge
3.0 star property
Bar Harbor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
R494 off
The price is R4 447
per night
R4 993 total
includes taxes & fees
Queen Anne's Revenge
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Thornhedge Inn & Stratford

Thornhedge Inn & Stratford

Thornhedge Inn & Stratford
3.5 star property
Downtown Bar Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
R2 788 off
The price is R7 899
per night
R17 221 total
includes taxes & fees
Thornhedge Inn & Stratford

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Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG
3.0 star property
Bar Harbor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1129)
The price is R4 132
R4 954 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Sept - 03 Sept
Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG
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Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG
3.0 star property
Bar Harbor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1129)
The price is R4 132
R4 954 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Sept - 03 Sept
Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Bar Harbor

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Acadia Hotel - Downtown

Acadia Hotel - Downtown

Acadia Hotel - Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Bar Harbor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
The price is R4 612
R5 178 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Acadia Hotel - Downtown
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When is the best time to visit Bar Harbor?

Our prices for hotels in Bar Harbor are cheapest in March
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High 23°C / low 16°C. Sunny most days.
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Top neighbourhoods in Bar Harbor

A wooden pier extending into calm waters with boats docked, a small building, and a forested hill in the background.

Downtown Bar Harbor

The Downtown Bar Harbor neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Village Green and Criterion Theater.

Hulls Cove

The Hulls Cove neighbourhood is loved for its port and bars, and has lots of things to do and see, including Acadia National Park.

A coastal area with dense forests, a marina with numerous boats, and a bridge connecting the land to the water.

Stone Haven

Bar Harbor's Stone Haven neighbourhood offers attractions, including Acadia National Park.

Top landmarks in Bar Harbor

A coastal landscape with dense forests, rocky terrain, and a view of the ocean.

Acadia National Park's Visitors Center

9.4/10 (2 269 reviews)
If you like the great outdoors, you might want to take time to explore Acadia National Park's Visitors Center, one of the best green spaces located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from central Bar Harbor. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Agamont Park and Shore Path, both nearby.
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Bar Harbor and related destinations

Lobster rolls compete for attention with Acadia National Park's granite peaks, visible from almost every corner of town. The Shore Path offers front-row views of sailboats bobbing in Frenchman Bay while locals share tales of the 'rusticators' who built summer mansions here. At low tide, walk the temporary land bridge to Bar Island before the sea reclaims it. After whale watching tours return to harbour, grab a table at one of the waterfront restaurants where servers can tell you exactly which boat caught your dinner. The Village Green hosts evening concerts, while Cadillac Mountain in Acadia rewards early risers with what's often the first sunrise view in America. Don't miss popovers at Jordan Pond House – a tradition since Victorian times.

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A coastal town with a marina, waterfront buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

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Hinckleys Dreamwood Cottages

Hinckleys Dreamwood Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"The room was small but met our needs. It was clean and updated on the interior. Exterior and the walkways throughout the property were less updated. The pool was warm and clean. The kitchen only had a cooktop, no oven, which was a surprise, but there were grills available outside so we made it work. Would definitely stay again."
Jennifer 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hinckleys Dreamwood Cottages

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Bar Harbor?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Bar Harbor, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Bar Harbor if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 223 holiday homes. In addition, there are 79 apartments and 22 condos.
What will the weather in Bar Harbor be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Bar Harbor are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is -2°C. The rainiest months are December and October.
Why should I book my Bar Harbor hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Bar Harbor trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Embrace the Enchantment of Bar Harbor: A Coastal Haven of Nature and Serenity

Bar Harbor, Maine, is a picturesque coastal gem nestled on Mount Desert Island, renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant marine life. As the gateway to Acadia National Park, visitors can explore rugged cliffs, lush forests, and serene shorelines, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. The charming town boasts a delightful array of boutique shops, art galleries, and waterfront dining, where fresh seafood reigns supreme. Stroll along the scenic harbour, indulge in whale watching, or embark on a sunset cruise for a truly romantic experience. Bar Harbor is an enchanting blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for any discerning traveller.

Discover great hotels near Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor offers a mix of luxurious and cosy accommodations, from oceanfront rooms with stunning views to charming harbourside hotels. Guests can enjoy ideal stays with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable retreat in this picturesque coastal destination. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Bar Harbor:

  1. Otter Creek InnOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly guesthouse boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. With a charming setting close to local outlets, it offers a unique, pet-friendly lodging experience. The property features inviting amenities and a friendly atmosphere, making it perfect for leisure travellers seeking a relaxed getaway. Positive sentiments highlight the wonderful staff, comfortable rooms, and delightful food options, ensuring an enjoyable stay.
  2. Bluff House InnOpens in a new window: A delightful 3.0-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this property is ideal for adventure seekers. It offers direct access to the beach and features a variety of adventure sports options, including onsite hiking and biking. The vibrant atmosphere enhances the overall experience, with guests appreciating the engaging recreational activities available nearby, contributing to a memorable seaside escape.
  3. Harbourside InnOpens in a new window: Rated 9.4 out of 10, this enchanting bed and breakfast is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure travellers. With a focus on outdoor experiences, guests can enjoy nearby hiking opportunities that immerse them in the stunning natural landscape. The inviting ambiance and thoughtful amenities create a serene retreat, making it a favourite for those looking to connect with nature and unwind in a beautiful setting.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Bar Harbor

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Bar Harbor is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are lower. To fully appreciate the significant landmarks, historical sites, and cultural experiences in the area, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. Visitors can enjoy budget-friendly activities such as hiking in the stunning natural parks, exploring the charming port, indulging in fresh seafood, and taking part in boating tours around the beautiful islands. This timing offers great value for money, making it an ideal choice for those on a budget. Prices may drop even further, allowing for an even more economical getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Bar Harbor, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay updated on any flash sales and special promotions, which could help you save on your stay. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a useful comparison tool available in the app, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re well-informed if rooms become available or prices drop.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year; therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more favourable rate for your stay in a Bar Harbor hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and occasionally offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that may help you find a more advantageous option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near to the city centre usually come with a heftier price tag, yet thanks to Bar Harbor's excellent public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well linked. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 24.4°F (-4.2°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Bar Harbor, July to September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, February, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.