Bar Harbor Grand Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Bar Harbor Whale Watching

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
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Front of property
Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds
Front of property
In the heart of Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor Grand Hotel offers a blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy continental breakfast, unwind at the spa tub or by the outdoor pool with sun loungers, and stay connected with in-room WiFi. With laundry facilities and a business center on hand, this hotel is perfect for both work and play - previous guests rave about its helpful staff.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Laundry

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(71 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(75 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Stair Access Only

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 600 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Stair Access Only

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Roll-in Shower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Located near the beach, Bar Harbor Grand Hotel is in Downtown Bar Harbor, a walkable area in Bar Harbor with great shopping. Bar Harbor Whale Watching is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center. George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History and College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby boat tours, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking, mountain climbing and hiking/biking trails.
Map
269 Main Street, Bar Harbor, ME, 04609

What's nearby

  • Village Green - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watching - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Shore Path - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • West Street Historic District - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center - 6 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Side Street Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Choco-Latte - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Blaze Craft Beer and Wood Fired Flavors - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Barnacle - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bar Harbor Beer Works - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Bar Harbor Grand Hotel

Hotel near Bar Harbor Whale Watching
You can look forward to free continental breakfast, laundry facilities and a 24-hour gym at Bar Harbor Grand Hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out and tour/ticket information
  • A water dispenser, coffee/tea in reception and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 70 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • 44-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (91 centimetre high)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 44-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 20 per stay

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Property is also known as

Bar Harbor Grand
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel Maine
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel Hotel
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel Hotel Bar Harbor

Frequently asked questions

Does Bar Harbor Grand Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Bar Harbor Grand Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Bar Harbor Grand Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bar Harbor Grand Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Bar Harbor Grand Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Bar Harbor Grand Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Bar Harbor, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Village Green and Bar Harbor Whale Watching. Acadia National Park is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) away.

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Bar Harbor Grand Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 842 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 140 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 1000 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great breakfast options, friendly staff & nice room.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast and staff were amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jinghe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the breakfast buffet and location of this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Foad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, can’t beat the location!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christ

Great breakfast. Friendly staff. Location just outside of the crowded areas but still close enough to walk.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for our Acadia vacation
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

CONRAD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great people at front desk and breakfast room.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. Front desk and breakfast service were great. People were very helpful and friendly. Room was terrific. Would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was enjoyable and staff was attentive and extremely helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela Darlene

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lots of restaurants nearby.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right on Main Street. Clean rooms and kind and helpful staff. Delightful breakfast!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at this hotel! The hotel is beautiful, quaint, and clean. The ambiance is very inviting. The staff is very friendly and helpful. Our room was comfortable, and the complimentary breakfast was so nice. The hotel is a short walk into town. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were helpful and the front desk had great information. The breakfast was always good with many options. I loved the 24 hr coffee with all of my favorite fixings. Our stay was very comfortable and the location cannot be beat. I recommend this great hotel.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel in the heart of everything! You can walk to everything- great food options all around you!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice big rooms. Wish price was better in order to book for next year.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In town location. Free parking. Convenient access to Acadia National Park.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast included a variety of healthy offerings including eggs, yogurt, oat meal, fruits including berries, etc. Great breakfast, great staff, and a beautiful room. The hotel is located on the main road of Bar Harbor and is conveniently located in the middle o what’s happening.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Easy to access to downtown and parks.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

JR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just a Great Place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient walkable location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This beautiful, locally owned property was the perfect stay for us. All of the staff were very friendly and desired to meet our every need. And they did it, they didn’t just say it. The little extras made a big difference.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff and clean!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean courteous staff great location best continental breakfast anywhere the GEM of Bar Harbor
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location although not on the water, close to shopping and attractions, restaurants. Very nice staff and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025