Bar Harbor Grand Hotel - Historic reproduction hotel with heated outdoor pool, complimentary deluxe breakfast, and proximity to Acadia National Park
This 3-star hotel, a reproduction of the historic Rodick House, offers a heated outdoor pool, a relaxing hot tub, and an on-site fitness center. Located on Cottage Street at the quieter end of downtown, the hotel provides modern rooms with flat-screen TVs and refrigerators, including two-bedroom suites for families. A complimentary deluxe breakfast with hot entrees, fresh fruit, and baked goods is served each morning at Bar Harbor Grand Hotel. Coffee, tea, and hot chocolate are available 24/7, and afternoon snacks like trail mix or cookies are offered in the lobby. The welcoming front porch features rocking chairs for guest use. The hotel is within walking distance of the waterfront, shops, and restaurants, and is 2 km from Acadia National Park and 10 km from Cadillac Mountain. Free on-site parking and free WiFi are provided. Additional amenities include a guest laundry room, a 24-hour front desk, and accessible rooms.
Pros
Staff are knowledgeable about the area and offer personalized recommendations.
The front porch with rocking chairs provides a pleasant spot to relax.
Fresh fruit-infused water and homemade treats are available daily in the lobby.
The hotel offers free parking in a downtown location where parking is otherwise metered.
Eco-friendly practices reduce single-use plastics (paper/wood utensils, compostable plates).
Cons
Some rooms are in an annex building without elevator access (main building has elevator).
The pool is located between two parking areas, which may reduce its appeal.
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Bar Harbor Grand Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Bar Harbor Grand Hotel Location
269 Main Street ,
Bar Harbor ,
Maine ,
United States ,
04609 ,
Maine
269 Main Street ,
Bar Harbor ,
Maine ,
United States ,
04609 ,
Maine
City landmarks
Museum
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Turrets Seaside Garden
1.4
mi
Island
Sheep Porcupine Island
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Spring
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cadillac Mountain Overlook
1.3
mi
Garden
Wild Gardens of Acadia
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Nature Center
1.6
mi
Landmark
Eagle Lake Acadia National Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Compass Harbor Trail
2.4
mi
Nearby
Church
Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
1100 ft
185 Main St
Light Sparkles Studio
700 ft
29 Cottage St
Little Village Gifts
1700 ft
The Natural History Center
1000 ft
67 Main St
Atlantic Climbing School
1600 ft
43 Cottage St D
Friends of Acadia
1700 ft
Restaurants
A Slice of Eden Pastry Shop
200 ft
270 Main St
Tim Rich's The Independent Cafe
700 ft
164 Main St
Bar Harbor Popcorn
900 ft
185 Main St
Mount Desert Island Ice Cream
1300 ft
7 Firefly Lane
Reel Pizza Cinerama
1400 ft
33 Kennebec Place
Explore Bar Harbor
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbe Museum
5 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to Maine's Native American history, showcasing artifacts and interactive exhibits.
Agamont Park
9 minutes' walk
A scenic park overlooking the harbor, perfect for picnics and enjoying local events during the summer.
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
4 minutes' drive
Features exhibits on local ecosystems and marine life, with guided tours available to enhance the experience.
Cadillac Mountain Overlook
5 minutes' drive
Offers breathtaking views of Acadia National Park, making it a must-visit for photography enthusiasts.
Hiking at Cadillac Mountain
17 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails with rewarding summit views. Various paths accommodate different skill levels.
Kayaking in Frenchman Bay
10 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours through scenic waterways. Rentals available for experienced paddlers.
Yoga in the Park
9 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor classes promoting relaxation and wellness; check local schedules for upcoming sessions.
Pat's Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious slices and family-friendly atmosphere; gluten-free options available.
Tim Rich's The Independent Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering local ingredients in a relaxed setting; famous for breakfast and brunch options.
Adelmann's Deli
2 minutes' walk
Serves fresh deli sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick lunch or picnic provisions.
The Criterion Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing films and live performances; check for weekly live music nights and events.
Fabulous Bar Harbor
6 minutes' walk
Offers evening entertainment including trivia nights and karaoke; great for groups and new friendships.
Getting around
Bar Harbor 4 min
·
1000 ft
Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB) 35 min
·
14.2
mi
Bangor International (BGR) 127 min
·
52.3
mi
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Pros
Perfect location
Free breakfast
Ample parking
Helpful staff
Hydration stations
Cons
Paper plates
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About Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Bar Harbor Grand Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Bar Harbor Grand Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities does Bar Harbor Grand Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and a fully equipped fitness center.
What dining options are available at Bar Harbor Grand Hotel?
Guests can partake in a complimentary deluxe breakfast served daily at the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Bar Harbor Grand Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and DVD player.
What is the distance from Bar Harbor Grand Hotel to Acadia National Park?
Acadia National Park is located just 2 km from the hotel.
Are there any notable attractions near Bar Harbor Grand Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Abbe Museum (0.5 km) and Village Green (0.5 km).
Is there a smoking policy at Bar Harbor Grand Hotel?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.
What types of activities can guests engage in at or near Bar Harbor Grand Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking at Acadia National Park and golfing at Kebo Valley Golf Course, located 2 km away.
How far is Bar Harbor Grand Hotel from Cadillac Mountain?
Cadillac Mountain is approximately 10 km from the hotel.
What additional services does Bar Harbor Grand Hotel provide?
The hotel offers tour/ticket assistance for guests looking to explore local attractions.