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1. Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center

Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
Bar Harbor
United States
Nichelle
₹34,992
₹38,141 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center

2. Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor

Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor
United States
Wendy
₹22,023
₹24,005 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor

3. The Inn on Mount Desert

The Inn on Mount Desert
Bar Harbor
United States
Christopher Bryan
₹44,823
₹48,857 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Inn on Mount Desert

4. The Pathmaker Hotel

The Pathmaker Hotel
Bar Harbor
Canada
David
₹48,325
₹52,674 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Pathmaker Hotel

5. Atlantic Eyrie Lodge

Atlantic Eyrie Lodge
Bar Harbor
United States
Renee
₹32,007
₹34,888 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Atlantic Eyrie Lodge

6. Hampton by Hilton Bar Harbor

Hampton by Hilton Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor
United States
Stephen
₹52,660
₹57,400 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Bar Harbor

7. Bar Harbor Motel

Bar Harbor Motel
Bar Harbor
United States
Daniel
₹23,390
₹25,496 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Bar Harbor Motel

8. Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG
Bar Harbor
United States
Patricia
₹36,849
₹42,780 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG

9. Bar Harbor Grand Hotel

Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
Downtown Bar Harbor
United States
Jatin
₹35,046
₹38,200 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel

10. Best Western Acadia Park Inn

Best Western Acadia Park Inn
Bar Harbor
United States
Christine
₹35,409
₹38,596 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Best Western Acadia Park Inn

11. Hearthside Inn

Hearthside Inn
Bar Harbor
United States
Steve
₹46,550
₹50,740 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hearthside Inn

12. Sand Bar Cottage Inn

Sand Bar Cottage Inn
Bar Harbor
United States
Jennifer
₹49,141
₹53,564 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Sand Bar Cottage Inn

13. Main Street Motel

Main Street Motel
Downtown Bar Harbor
United States
Mike
₹44,823
₹48,857 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Main Street Motel

14. Bar Harbor Manor

Bar Harbor Manor
Bar Harbor
United States
Steven
₹45,965
₹50,102 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Bar Harbor Manor

15. The Primrose

The Primrose
Bar Harbor
United States
Lokesh
₹54,373
₹59,266 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Primrose

16. Days Inn Bar Harbor

Days Inn Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor
Canada
Lulua Kelly
₹24,374
₹26,567 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Days Inn Bar Harbor

17. Seasider Motel

Seasider Motel
Bar Harbor
United States
Beth
₹38,777
₹42,267 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Seasider Motel

18. Harbourside Inn

Harbourside Inn
Northeast Harbor
United States
Roberta
₹30,219
₹32,939 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Harbourside Inn

19. Cleftstone Inn

Cleftstone Inn
Bar Harbor
United States
Bonnie
₹40,207
₹43,826 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Cleftstone Inn

20. Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel
Bar Harbor
United States
Terri
₹34,459
₹37,561 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Anchorage Motel
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Where to stay in Mount Desert

Find the best Mount Desert areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Somesville

You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Somesville. You might want to make time for a stop at Acadia National Park or Long Pond.

Hall Quarry

Visitors to Hall Quarry like its bars and parks, and Acadia National Park is a sight worth a stop.

Pretty Marsh

If you're spending some time in Pretty Marsh, Acadia National Park and Long Pond are top sights worth seeing.

Otter Creek

Bars and parks are just a few things travellers like about Otter Creek. A stop by Acadia National Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Stay near popular Mount Desert attractions

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Jordan Pond

9.6/10 (153 reviews)
See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.
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Long Pond

10.0/10 (4 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Long Pond during your travels in Pretty Marsh.
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Somes Sound

9.6/10 (10 reviews)
Explore the waterfront of Somes Sound and enjoy other activities such as hiking in Mount Desert. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
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Carriage Roads

9.2/10 (89 reviews)
Step back in time and explore Mount Desert Island along the network of roads that John D. Rockefeller, Jr. created in the early 19th century.
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Mount Desert Island Historical Society

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
After visiting Mount Desert Island Historical Society, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Desert. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its museums.
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Echo Lake Beach

9.4/10 (14 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Echo Lake Beach during your trip to Mount Desert? Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
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Penobscot Mountain

10.0/10 (1 review)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Penobscot Mountain during your travels in Mount Desert. Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.
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Perpendicular Trail

Enjoy a trip to Perpendicular Trail and popular activities such as hiking in Mount Desert. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
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Learn more about Mount Desert

Hike Acadia National Park's granite peaks for spectacular ocean views, then explore Bar Harbor's charming shops and seafood restaurants. Kayak the calm waters around the Cranberry Isles or take a whale watching tour from the town harbour.

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Top Mount Desert Hotel Reviews

Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor

Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"Northeast Harbor is a small town. It's very peaceful. The hotel is beautifully located across the marina. The room was nice. The front desk receptionists were very helpful."
Evelyn Maria 5-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor
The Pathmaker Hotel

The Pathmaker Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had both dinner and breakfast and they were wonderful. I would gladly visit the hotel just to dine there next time."
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Pathmaker Hotel
Atlantic Coast Inn

Atlantic Coast Inn

10/10 Excellent
"It was great, easy check in and out."
James G 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Atlantic Coast Inn
Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor

Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was wonderful and very helpful. The breakfast was great. For guests after 6pm there is free ice cream. We enjoyed our stay."
KKenneth 5-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
Atlantic Eyrie Lodge

Atlantic Eyrie Lodge

8/10 Good
"Clean room with great ocean view. It should be renovated."
Iryna 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Atlantic Eyrie Lodge
Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and great environment."
Changsi 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG
Acadia Ocean View Hotel

Acadia Ocean View Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice layout well run hotel just outside of Bar Harbor."
john 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Acadia Ocean View Hotel
Belle Isle Motel

Belle Isle Motel

8/10 Good
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Heather 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Belle Isle Motel
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Ellsworth / Bar Harbor

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Ellsworth / Bar Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and spacious and the front desk was very helpful."
Nikki 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Ellsworth / Bar Harbor

More cheap stays in Mount Desert

Atlantic Coast Inn

Atlantic Coast Inn

200 High Street Ellsworth ME
₹15,951
₹18,982 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
Atlantic Coast Inn
Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor

Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor

10 Huntington Road Northeast Harbor ME
₹22,023
₹24,005 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor
Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor

Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor

130 High St Ellsworth ME
₹28,959
₹32,399 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel

51 Mount Desert St Bar Harbor ME
₹34,459
₹37,561 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Anchorage Motel
Wonder View Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

Wonder View Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

50 Eden St Bar Harbor ME
₹34,728
₹37,853 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
Wonder View Inn - Bar Harbor Collection
Seasider Motel

Seasider Motel

40 Kebo Street Bar Harbor ME
₹38,777
₹42,267 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,134 reviews)
Seasider Motel

Find out more about Mount Desert

Top reasons to visit Mount Desert

  • Acadia National Park: Explore breathtaking landscapes and scenic trails in one of America's most beautiful national parks.
  • Charming Bar Harbor: Enjoy the quaint coastal town with its delightful shops, eateries, and waterfront views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like hiking, rock climbing, and camping amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • Serene Lakes: Experience the tranquil beauty of local lakes, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from unique lodgings, including agritourism properties and harbourside hotels.

Find great hotels near Mount Desert

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Mount Desert, Maine, featuring eclectic decor and harborside views. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family getaway, or a pet-friendly retreat, you'll find various options, including charming agritourism properties and welcoming hotels. Experience the unique offerings of local establishments like Hotel C and the RKD Motels, ensuring a memorable stay tailored to your individual preferences.

  • Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center: Located a mere 10km from Mount Desert, the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center offers a splendid coastal getaway, ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. This 3-star hotel is renowned for its direct access to the beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in a variety of water sports and recreation activities. From exciting boat tours to serene swimming and hiking opportunities, the property caters to those looking for both relaxation and adventure. Family-friendly amenities, including a shared playground and cribs available for a fee, ensure that even the youngest guests are well catered for, making it a great choice for families.
  • Atlantic Eyrie Lodge: For budget-conscious travellers, the Atlantic Eyrie Lodge stands out with its inviting atmosphere and exceptional guest ratings. Situated 10km from Mount Desert, this lodge provides complimentary breakfast options, including a daily continental spread, which guests appreciate. The property features various recreational activities, with nearby golf facilities and stunning views of the bay and mountains. With in-room entertainment options like cable television, this lodge strikes a balance between affordability and comfort, making it an excellent option for those seeking a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.
  • Bar Harbor Motel: The Bar Harbor Motel, just 10km from Mount Desert, is a budget-friendly choice that has garnered high praise from guests. Perfect for those on adventure or business trips, this motel offers a range of exhilarating activities such as mountain biking, rock climbing, and hiking right on-site or nearby. The welcoming atmosphere and competitive rates make it an attractive option for travellers looking for both comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy moments of relaxation after their adventures, making it a fitting base for exploring the stunning surroundings.

Where to stay in and around Mount Desert

Mount Desert, Maine, is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking breathtaking scenery. While exploring this picturesque region, visitors can enjoy the charm of the local campground, the stunning coastline, and the myriad of recreational activities available. With a blend of family-friendly excursions and romantic spots, Mount Desert promises an unforgettable experience steeped in natural beauty and adventure. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the amazing landscapes that define the Coast of Maine.

  • Southwest Harbor: Situated a mere 6km from Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor is a picturesque city that attracts seasonal visitors, particularly between June and August. Known for its stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, this charming locale is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Popular activities include exploring the extensive hiking trails and recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for those seeking adventure. Local highlights encompass the nearby national and state parks, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty, as well as serene lakes perfect for a day of relaxation.
  • Northeast Harbor: Located just 5km from Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor is another delightful city that captivates visitors with its scenic vistas and outdoor experiences. Seasonal travel peaks during the summer months, attracting adventurers eager to explore the picturesque hiking trails and recreational spots. This area is renowned for its proximity to national and state parks, along with a visitor centre that offers valuable insights into the local attractions and activities. Whether you’re hiking through scenic landscapes or simply enjoying the coastal charm, Northeast Harbor promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Somesville: Nestled around the area of Mount Desert, Somesville is a quaint neighbourhood that provides a more relaxed travel experience. With moderate seasonal visitor patterns peaking in the summer, it’s a perfect destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The neighbourhood boasts access to various hiking trails and recreational areas, allowing visitors to truly connect with nature. Notable landmarks nearby include national and state parks, as well as a tranquil lake, making Somesville an idyllic retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do near Mount Desert

Shopping

In Mount Desert, visit local shops like the Sweet Pea Bakery for unique gifts and the Island Artisans for handcrafted souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, head to the Bar Harbor Village Green, where you’ll find charming boutiques and artisan markets showcasing local crafts and delights.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility at the Claremont Hotel Spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and rejuvenating treatments. For outdoor wellness, explore the scenic hiking trails of Acadia National Park, offering stunning vistas and a chance to connect with nature through mindful walking and fresh air.

Adventure

At Seacoast Fun Park, located 21km from Mount Desert, experience the thrill of ziplining through the treetops and tackling the Ropes Course. This adventure venue offers an exhilarating outdoor atmosphere, perfect for those seeking excitement amidst the scenic beauty of Maine.

Nightlife

Visit The Bar Harbor Brewing Company for a relaxed atmosphere and local craft beers. If you're in the mood for live entertainment, head to The Criterion Theatre for a variety of shows and performances. Enjoy the charming coastal vibe while sipping on cocktails at local pubs.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Mount Desert

Mount Desert is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventurous activities. Key attractions include Acadia National Park, where visitors can explore breathtaking landscapes, and Bar Harbor, a charming coastal town. Enjoy the serene beauty of local lakes and the majestic tallest mountain in the region. Whether you seek a beach experience or a scenic hike, Mount Desert provides a variety of experiences for every traveller.

  • Acadia National Park: Located 3km from Mount Desert, this stunning national park showcases breathtaking outdoor scenery and a myriad of adventure opportunities. Explore its diverse landscapes, including rugged coastlines and lush forests, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and photography.
  • Cadillac Mountain: At a distance of 8km, Cadillac Mountain offers a challenging ascent rewarded with panoramic views. It's the highest point on the East Coast, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning vistas, especially at sunrise.
  • Heart of Acadia Loop: Situated 6km away, this lively street captures the essence of the area's vibrant community. Stroll along, enjoy local shops, and immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere that embodies the spirit of Acadia.

Best time to go to Mount Desert

The best time to visit Mount Desert can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mount Desert falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mount Desert falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
March31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mount Desert

Accessing Mount Desert, Maine, is convenient via several nearby airports. Bangor International Airport (BGR) is approximately 66km away, with hotels like the Quality Inn Bangor Airport, Bangor Aviator Hotel, and Hollywood Casino Bangor offering proximity and easy access. Rockland's Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) is around 69km distant, with charming options such as the Camden Windward House and Berry Manor Inn located nearby. Waterville’s Robert Lafleur Airport (WVL) lies about 111km from Mount Desert, featuring hotels like Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel and Holiday Inn Express & Suites. All these airports provide accessible transportation for a seamless journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Mount Desert?
Located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the heart of Mount Desert, Stone Park is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Seasider Motel and Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mount Desert.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mount Desert, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mount Desert.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Mount Desert?
Otter Creek Inn is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mount Desert.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Mount Desert?
Stone Park: Provides free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor and Wonder View Inn - Bar Harbor Collection are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Mount Desert.
What's it like staying in Mount Desert?
Visitors can enjoy all that Mount Desert has to offer, including the waterfront, mountain views and bars. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its scenic landscape. A top sight in the city is Acadia National Park. In Mount Desert, there are 175 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mount Desert.
What should I see while I'm in Mount Desert?
Cultural venues include Maine Granite Industry Museum and Acadia Repertory Theater. Natural beauty is on display at Acadia National Park, Echo Lake Beach and Long Pond. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Somes Sound and Jordan Pond. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mount Desert guide.
What's the weather like in Mount Desert?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Mount Desert are January, December, March and February, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.

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