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The Inn On Mount Desert – A Favorite for Families in Bar Harbor

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From$389 /night
Check-in
29Jun
Check-out
30Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

68 Mt. Dessert Street, Bar Harbor
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Close to Town Beach
Perfect
9.3
9.5
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Accommodation Options

The Inn on Mount Desert offers deluxe king rooms, double queen rooms, and ADA accessible rooms. All rooms include flat-screen smart TVs with Netflix, free Wi-Fi, microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers. Select rooms feature private terraces or balconies. ADA rooms include bathrooms with grab bars and motion base beds.

Complimentary Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served daily from 7 AM in the dining area. Coffee and tea are available throughout the day. Homemade afternoon refreshments are provided for guests.

Recreation Facilities

The property features a billiards room, fitness center, and bocce court. Guests can use the library, picnic area, and garden with seating. The lobby includes a fireplace for cooler evenings.

Central Bar Harbor Location

Located on Mount Desert Street in downtown Bar Harbor. The Village Green and free Island Explorer shuttle to Acadia National Park are a 5-minute walk. Bar Harbor Whale Watching, shops, and restaurants are within 5 minutes' walking distance. Bangor Airport is 20 km away.

Guest Services

Free on-site parking is available for all guests. The front desk provides luggage storage and local activity recommendations. Laundry facilities are accessible. The property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities. No pets or service animals are allowed.

“This inn struck me as particularly well-suited to travelers eager to explore Acadia National Park, given its proximity. I appreciate the thoughtful touches, like freshly baked cookies and the option for flexible breakfast arrangements, that create a welcoming atmosphere. The combination of modern renovations with what seems to be a real sense of Bar Harbor history makes it a distinctive place to stay.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room Terrace
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Inn On Mount Desert Location

68 Mt. Dessert Street, Bar Harbor
Explore Bar Harbor
Explore Bar Harbor
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Abbe Museum
Abbe Museum
5 minutes' walk
The Abbe Museum showcases Native American history and culture with immersive exhibits and seasonal events.
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
13 minutes' walk
The museum focuses on the ecology of coastal Maine with engaging displays and educational programs for all ages.
Agamont Park
Agamont Park
12 minutes' walk
Agamont Park offers beautiful views of the harbor and is a perfect picnic spot with seating and walking paths.
Eclipse Gallery
Eclipse Gallery
6 minutes' walk
This gallery features local artists and unique crafts, providing a glimpse into Bar Harbor's vibrant art scene.
Cadillac Mountain North Ridge Trail
16 minutes' drive
Hiking the North Ridge Trail offers breathtaking views of Acadia National Park and is ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at The Yoga Barn
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are held at The Yoga Barn, focusing on wellness and rejuvenation in a serene setting.
Mount Desert Island Ice Cream
7 minutes' walk
This ice cream shop features handmade flavors with local ingredients, perfect for families and dessert lovers.
Reel Pizza Cinerama
7 minutes' walk
A unique dining experience with delicious pizza and movies, combining great food with cinematic entertainment.
Village Green
Village Green
6 minutes' walk
This public park hosts various local events, concerts, and festivals, ideal for family-friendly entertainment.
Eagle Lake Lodge
11 minutes' drive
A local favorite for live music and events, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing and enjoying nightlife.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Bar Harbor 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB) 30 min  ·  12.4 mi
    Bangor International (BGR) 122 min  ·  50.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Inn On Mount Desert provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
mount desert street motel

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 721 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Fresh cookies
Cons
Small bathroom
Noisy kitchen
Uncomfortable pillows
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 625 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Inn On Mount Desert
What is the distance from The Inn On Mount Desert to Acadia National Park?
The inn is located approximately 2 km from Acadia National Park.
Are there nearby dining options to The Inn On Mount Desert?
Nearby restaurants include The Friar's Pub, Project Social Kitchen & Bar, and Reel Pizza Cinerama, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities does The Inn On Mount Desert provide for guests?
The inn features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fitness centre, a billiards room, and a picnic area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Inn On Mount Desert?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast included when staying at The Inn On Mount Desert?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM.
What room amenities are available at The Inn On Mount Desert?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee makers, and private bathrooms.
How far is The Inn On Mount Desert from the city center of Bar Harbor?
The inn is located within a 0.5 km walk from Bar Harbor's central Village Green.
What recreational activities are offered at The Inn On Mount Desert?
Guests can enjoy billiards, cycling, hiking, and access to a fitness centre.
What parking facilities are available at The Inn On Mount Desert?
Free private parking is available on site without reservation.
What local attractions are within walking distance from The Inn On Mount Desert?
Local attractions such as the Abbe Museum and Bar Harbor Whale Watch are both within a 1 km radius.
Does The Inn On Mount Desert provide any accessibility features?
ADA Accessible rooms are available that feature larger bathrooms with grab bars.
Is The Inn On Mount Desert suitable for families?
Yes, the inn offers family-friendly amenities such as a children's play area and board games.
What should guests expect from the staff service at The Inn On Mount Desert?
The inn offers a friendly staff dedicated to personalized local recommendations.

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