20 Mount Desert Street,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
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Steps from the Village Green
Great
8.5
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Loved by Acadia Hotel - Downtown guests
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
"Free use of their mountain bikes, hiking gear, cooler bags, and binoculars for adventures in Acadia National Park."
Rebekah B from United States
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"The hotel is across the street from the free bus system that will take you around the island and Acadia National Park."
Megan J from United States
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"There was a hot tub, breakfast, coffee, and bikes for guests to borrow if they wanted to!"
Jeni from United States
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Location
Acadia Hotel is positioned in downtown Bar Harbor, just two blocks from Acadia National Park. Guests have easy access to 130 restaurants and bars, as well as 200 shops and galleries. This location allows visitors to explore the local culture and scenic waterfront without needing to drive.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of immaculately decorated guest rooms, including economy, standard queen, and standard king options. The Dorr Mountain Suite provides two separate bedrooms with king beds and a private deck overlooking the mountains. Each room includes a flat screen TV, private bath, and refrigerator for guest convenience.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy access to an outdoor hot tub that operates seasonally, along with complimentary bike storage. The large wraparound porch provides a space for relaxation after exploring Bar Harbor. Off-street parking is available, with 24-hour staff monitoring.
Business
The hotel is equipped to accommodate special requests, making it a suitable choice for business travelers. Easy access to downtown facilities and local eateries limits travel requirements during stays. High-speed internet access is available to support business needs.
Family-Friendly
Acadia Hotel can accommodate families with various room types, including king rooms suitable for infants. The Dorr Mountain Suite is designed for larger family groups, featuring multiple bedrooms. Additionally, local attractions are geared towards family activities, making outings convenient.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Bar Harbor with access to 200 shops and galleries
Rooms: Dorr Mountain Suite with private deck views
Dining: Close proximity to 130 restaurants and bars
Amenities: Outdoor hot tub open seasonally
Parking: Off-street parking with 24-hour monitoring
“The inn occupies a prime spot in downtown Bar Harbor, mere steps from the town's lively restaurants and a short stroll to Acadia National Park. Guest rooms are neatly kept, and complimentary bikes add a welcome touch for exploring the area. While not a large property, the personalized service cultivates a cozy atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Acadia Hotel - Downtown Location
20 Mount Desert Street,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
Map view
20 Mount Desert Street,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
City landmarks
Landmark
Shore Path
2100 ft
Museum
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
Turrets Seaside Garden
1.2
mi
Island
Sheep Porcupine Island
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pemetic Mountain
1.3
mi
Landmark
Egg Rock Light
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cadillac Mountain Overlook
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Spring
1.8
mi
Mountain
Cadillac Mountain
2.5
mi
Garden
Wild Gardens of Acadia
1.7
mi
Bridge
Duck Brook Bridge
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Nature Center
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Tarn
2.1
mi
Landmark
Eagle Lake Acadia National Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
Dorr Mountain
2.3
mi
Landmark
Acadia National Park Pond
2.3
mi
Landmark
Frenchman Bay
2.9
mi
Nearby
Museum
Abbe Museum
300 ft
Park
Village Green
400 ft
Park
Agamont Park
2000 ft
Church
Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
400 ft
Gallery
Eclipse Gallery
200 ft
Gallery
D'Alessio Gallery
200 ft
185 Main St
Light Sparkles Studio
400 ft
29 Cottage St
Little Village Gifts
1000 ft
The Natural History Center
500 ft
85 Main St
The Acadia Shop
900 ft
67 Main St
Atlantic Climbing School
1000 ft
43 Cottage St D
Friends of Acadia
1000 ft
27 Main St
Margaret Todd
1300 ft
Restaurants
Reel Pizza Cinerama
500 ft
33 Kennebec Place
Mount Desert Island Ice Cream
500 ft
7 Firefly Lane
Bar Harbor Popcorn
500 ft
185 Main St
Landree's Ice Cream
400 ft
185 Main St Unit 2
CJ's Big Dipper
600 ft
150 Main St Ste 1
The Independent
500 ft
164 Main St
Tim Rich's The Independent Cafe
500 ft
164 Main St
Coffee Matter
600 ft
51 Rodick St
Adelmann's Deli
900 ft
224 Main St
Choco-Latte Cafe
1000 ft
240 Main St
Rosalie's Pizza
1200 ft
46 Cottage St
A Slice of Eden Pastry Shop
1100 ft
270 Main St
Explore Bar Harbor
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbe Museum
1 minute walking
Native American history and culture focused museum. Offers engaging exhibits and special events.
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
19 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to ecology and environmental studies with interactive exhibits. Perfect for families.
Village Green
2 minutes walking
Historic green space featuring beautiful gardens and pathways. Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Agamont Park
8 minutes walking
Scenic park along the waterfront, great for relaxing views and seasonal events like concerts.
Hiking at Cadillac Mountain
16 minutes driving
Popular hiking destination with stunning views. Accessible by car; parking may fill quickly.
Kayaking in Frenchman Bay
10 minutes driving
Thrilling water sport experience with kayak rentals available near the bay. Enjoy guided tours in warmer months.
Spa & Wellness Center
5 minutes driving
Relaxing spa services available, including massages and facials. Reservations are recommended.
Reel Pizza Cinerama
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizza and unique movie experience. Popular with families.
Mount Desert Island Ice Cream
2 minutes walking
Local ice cream shop offering inventive flavors made with fresh ingredients. Perfect treat after a day out.
Bar Harbor Popcorn
2 minutes walking
Gourmet popcorn shop with a variety of flavors. Great for snacks on the go or as gifts.
CJ's Big Dipper
2 minutes walking
Ice cream parlor serving classic and creative flavors. Family-friendly and fun atmosphere.
Eclipse Gallery
5 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists, great for art enthusiasts. Regular events like openings and workshops.
The Criterion Theatre
5 minutes driving
Historic theater hosting films and live performances. Offers family-friendly shows and seasonal events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bar Harbor3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)31 min
·
12.6
mi
Bangor International Airport (BGR)123 min
·
50.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Acadia - Downtown guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 377 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Cozy feel
Perfect location
Modern room
Quiet location
Balcony access
Cons
Tight parking
Small breakfast area
Guest reviews
based on 539 reviews
4.5/5
based on 348 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Acadia Hotel - Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Acadia Hotel - Downtown?
Check-in time is 15:00, and check-out time is 10:00.
How far is Acadia Hotel - Downtown from the closest airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport.
What popular attractions are near Acadia Hotel - Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Town Beach (0.5 km), Agamont Park (1 km), and The Abbe Museum (1 km).
Does Acadia Hotel - Downtown have a fitness center?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.
Is Wi-Fi available at Acadia Hotel - Downtown?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available close to Acadia Hotel - Downtown?
Nearby dining options include Side Street Cafe (0.5 km), Bar Harbor Popcorn (0.5 km), and McKay's Public House (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Acadia Hotel - Downtown?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Acadia Hotel - Downtown?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
Is there an on-site bar at Acadia Hotel - Downtown?
The hotel includes a lounge bar for guests to enjoy.
Does Acadia Hotel - Downtown offer any special accessibility features?
The hotel provides barrier-free routes and accessible entrances for guests.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed near Acadia Hotel - Downtown?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and golfing nearby.