51 Holland Avenue,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
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Near Town Beach
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Accommodating staff
Clean rooms
Convenient parking
Walking distance
Island Place - A centrally located 3-star motel with free parking and proximity to Acadia National Park
Island Place offers 10 nautically themed, non-smoking rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, seating areas, and private bathrooms featuring showers and hairdryers. Guests choose between Standard Rooms with queen beds or Deluxe Rooms with king beds, each including small refrigerators and individually controlled heating. The motel provides complimentary parking, a business center, and a water bottle filling station. Located two blocks from downtown Bar Harbor, Island Place is a seven-minute walk to Village Green, where guests can access the free Island Explorer Shuttle for Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park. Nearby dining options include Café This Way, Mount Desert Bakery, and Side Street Café. Popular points of interest within 1 km include Shore Path, Agamont Park, and Kebo Valley Golf Course, the 8th oldest golf course in the U.S.
Pros
Complimentary parking is provided, a benefit in Bar Harbor where parking fills quickly.
Rooms include small refrigerators and flat-screen TVs with cable channels.
The free Island Explorer Shuttle offers convenient access to Acadia National Park.
The motel is a short walk from downtown Bar Harbor's restaurants and shops.
Cons
Maximum occupancy is two guests per room, including infants and children.
No on-site breakfast service is available.
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Island Place offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Island Place offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Island Place Location
51 Holland Avenue,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
Map view
51 Holland Avenue,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
City landmarks
Landmark
Shore Path
3700 ft
Museum
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
3300 ft
Park
Agamont Park
3600 ft
Church
Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
2100 ft
Landmark
Little Village Gifts
2600 ft
Landmark
Turrets Seaside Garden
4900 ft
Landmark
The Natural History Center
2100 ft
Landmark
Atlantic Climbing School
2100 ft
Landmark
The Acadia Shop
2100 ft
Landmark
Margaret Todd
2200 ft
Landmark
Friends of Acadia
2400 ft
Landmark
Pemetic Mountain
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cadillac Mountain Overlook
4900 ft
Landmark
Egg Rock Light
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Spring
1.7
mi
Bridge
Duck Brook Bridge
1.3
mi
Island
Sheep Porcupine Island
1.3
mi
Mountain
Cadillac Mountain
2.4
mi
Garden
Wild Gardens of Acadia
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Nature Center
1.7
mi
Landmark
Eagle Lake Acadia National Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Acadia National Park Pond
2.0
mi
Landmark
The Tarn
2.1
mi
Landmark
Dorr Mountain
2.2
mi
Landmark
Compass Harbor Trail
2.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Abbe Museum
1600 ft
Park
Village Green
1900 ft
Gallery
Eclipse Gallery
1800 ft
Gallery
D'Alessio Gallery
1800 ft
185 Main St
Light Sparkles Studio
1900 ft
Restaurants
A&B Naturals
1000 ft
101 Cottage St
Mount Desert Island Ice Cream
2000 ft
7 Firefly Lane
Trailhead Cafe
2400 ft
37 Cottage St
China Joy
2200 ft
195 Main St
Explore Bar Harbor
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbe Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history and Native American culture showcased through artifacts and exhibitions. Free admission days available.
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
13 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits educate on local ecology. Ideal for families, with guided tours enhancing the experience.
Shore Path
14 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walking path offering stunning views of the ocean. Great for casual strolls and photography.
Agamont Park
13 minutes' walk
Lush green space perfect for picnics and relaxation, also hosting events during summer months.
Cadillac Mountain North Ridge Trail
5-minute drive
Thrilling hiking route to the highest peak on the East Coast. Access requires a modest fitness level.
Atlantic Climbing School
10 minutes' walk
Guided rock climbing sessions suitable for all skill levels. Reservations recommended for peak seasons.
Yoga in the Park
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered during spring and summer, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
A&B Naturals
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring locally sourced ingredients and healthy options. Great for quick meals on-the-go.
Mount Desert Island Ice Cream
8 minutes' walk
Popular local spot offering unique ice cream flavors, ideal for families and a sweet treat after a day of exploration.
Trailhead Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with hearty breakfasts and lunches. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended during peak times.
China Joy
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu of Chinese specialties. Quick service and takeout options available.
Village Green
7 minutes' walk
Hosts seasonal events and live music, perfect for families and visitors looking for evening entertainment.
Eclipse Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists; frequently hosts openings and cultural events. A great spot for art lovers.
Margaret Todd
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours offering a chance to explore local waters, with family-friendly options available.
Getting around
City Centre
Bar Harbor5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)30 min
·
12.3
mi
Bangor International Airport (BGR)122 min
·
50.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Aurora Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Island Place from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
No breakfast
High price
No tea/coffee
Guest reviews
based on 181 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Island Place
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Island Place?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the proximity and travel details from Island Place to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport?
Island Place is located 20 km from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What dining options are available near Island Place?
Nearby restaurants include A&B Naturals (0.5 km), Ciao (0.5 km), and Tailgate Sports & Pizza (0.5 km).
Which amenities do guest rooms at Island Place feature?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a fridge, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Island Place?
Free private parking is available on-site for one vehicle without reservation needed.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Island Place?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.
Does Island Place provide any business services?
A business centre is available for guests at Island Place.
What are the smoking policies at Island Place?
Island Place is a non-smoking property.
What notable attractions are located near Island Place?
Nearby attractions include the Abbe Museum (0.5 km), Village Green (0.5 km), and Thunder Hole (3 km).
What features does the property highlight for guests at Island Place?
Island Place highlights include free Wi-Fi, outdoor dining areas, a sun terrace, and a shared kitchen.