Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Retro Retreat in Bar Harbor, Maine
Bar Harbor Motel has been welcoming guests to Mount Desert Island since our founding in 1954. Our family-owned and operated property combines retro charm with modern amenities, offering comfortable accommodations designed for both relaxation and adventure. Located adjacent to Acadia National Park with direct trail access, we provide an ideal base for exploring Maine's coastal beauty. Our 15-acre property features thoughtfully renovated rooms across three distinct styles, all equipped with contemporary comforts like free wireless internet, USB charging ports, and individually controlled climate systems.We offer complimentary continental breakfast daily, ample parking, and family-friendly amenities including an outdoor pool and recreational activities. Our strategic location just one mile from downtown Bar Harbor and our partnership with the Mount Desert Island Explorer Shuttle ensure easy access to local attractions. With over 65 years of hospitality experience, our team prioritizes personalized service and local expertise to create memorable stays for every guest.
Services
Accommodations
Continental Breakfast
Shuttle Access
Trail Connections
Pool Access
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We offer direct trail access to Acadia National Park's carriage roads
- Our property features family-friendly amenities including outdoor recreational spaces
- We provide complimentary continental breakfast with locally sourced options
- Our location offers convenient shuttle access to downtown Bar Harbor
- We maintain 15 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds for guest enjoyment
Services
Accommodations
Our motel offers three distinct room styles across 15 acres of scenic property. Each recently renovated unit features modern amenities including free wireless internet, climate control, and full bathroom facilities. Guests enjoy convenient parking directly outside their building and access to shared recreational spaces.
Continental Breakfast
Daily complimentary breakfast service includes fresh coffee, pastries, and light fare served in our lobby from 6:30am to 10:30am. The convenient dining option provides energy for guests starting their day's adventures in Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park.
Trail Access
Direct property access connects to Acadia National Park's iconic carriage roads. Our location provides immediate entry to 45 miles of car-free trails perfect for walking, biking, and nature observation. This unique feature distinguishes us from other Bar Harbor accommodations.
Shuttle Access
The Mount Desert Island Explorer Shuttle stops directly at our property, offering convenient transportation to downtown Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park attractions. This service eliminates vehicle navigation challenges for guests exploring the region.
Pool Access
Our outdoor pool provides refreshing recreation during warmer months. The family-friendly amenity offers a place for guests to relax and unwind after days spent exploring Acadia National Park or downtown Bar Harbor's attractions.
Questions
What room types are available at Bar Harbor Motel?
We offer three room types: King Room, Two Queen Room, and Two Bedroom Suite, all recently renovated with modern amenities.
Is breakfast included with my stay?
Yes, we provide a complimentary continental breakfast daily in our lobby from 6:30am to 10:30am.
How close are you to Acadia National Park?
Our property has direct trail access to Acadia's carriage roads and is located just one mile from downtown Bar Harbor.
Do you offer transportation options?
The Mount Desert Island Explorer Shuttle stops directly at our property for convenient transportation to park attractions.
What amenities are included in guest rooms?
All rooms include free wireless internet, USB charging ports, climate control, coffee makers, and full bath amenities.
Is parking available at the motel?
Yes, we offer ample free parking directly in front of each building for guest convenience.
