Downtown Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor

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Bar Harbor which includes a bay or harbor and night scenes
Bar Harbor showing a garden as well as an individual male
Bar Harbor featuring general coastal views

Popular places to visit

Village Green which includes fall colors and a garden

Village Green

Spend some time in this peaceful park in the center of Bar Harbor to experience the village’s thriving community spirit and heritage landmarks.

Village Green
Abbe Museum

Abbe Museum

At this fascinating Native American museum, learn about the four Indian tribes of the Wabanaki, who have inhabited Maine for thousands of years.

Abbe Museum

Criterion Theater

You can enjoy a show at Criterion Theater during your stay in Bar Harbor. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.

Criterion Theater

Bar Harbor Whale Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bar Harbor Whale Museum during your travels in Bar Harbor. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.

Bar Harbor Whale Museum

Agamont Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Agamont Park and also enjoy the hiking trails in Bar Harbor. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.

Agamont Park

Island Artisans

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Island Artisans during your travels in Bar Harbor. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.

Island Artisans

Things to do

Historic Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour Guide

Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

RM63
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

RM63
per traveller
Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Cadillac Mountain

Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Cadillac Mountain

RM63
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Cadillac Mountain
Bar Harbor and The Ocean Path Self-Guided Walking Tour

Bar Harbor & Acadia's Ocean Trailhead: GPS-Guided Audio Tour

RM71
per traveller
Bar Harbor & Acadia's Ocean Trailhead: GPS-Guided Audio Tour
Ocean Path Trailhead Self-Guided Walking Tour

Acadia Ocean Path Trailhead App-Based Self-Guided Audio Tour

RM42
per traveller
Acadia Ocean Path Trailhead App-Based Self-Guided Audio Tour
Best of Bar Harbor: 2-Hour Guided Food Walking Tour

Best of Bar Harbor: 2-Hour Guided Food Walking Tour

RM542
per adult
Best of Bar Harbor: 2-Hour Guided Food Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Downtown Bar Harbor

Main Street Motel

Main Street Motel

2.5 out of 5
315 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME
The price is RM1,983 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
RM1,983
RM2,161 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Bar Harbor. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (651 reviews)
"We didn't plan to spend a lot of time in our room because we had so much to do and see. Main Street Motel provided basic accommodations at a reasonable price. Our room on the first floor was clean and comfy, and we were able to park right by our room door. Safe location and in easy walking distance ..."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Main Street Motel
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel

Bar Harbor Grand Hotel

2.5 out of 5
269 Main Street, Bar Harbor, ME
Stay at this hotel in Bar Harbor. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"The location was perfect with a quality breakfast. Rooms were very comfortable and a nice size. The staff was helpful and friendly. We would definitely stay again and recommend it to others."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

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Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
Acadia Hotel - Downtown

Acadia Hotel - Downtown

3 out of 5
20 Mount Desert St, Bar Harbor, ME
The price is RM530 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
RM530
RM595 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bar Harbor. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (955 reviews)
"Excellent location. Room was pretty small and expensive"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Acadia Hotel - Downtown
Moseley Cottage Inn & Town Motel

Moseley Cottage Inn & Town Motel

3 out of 5
12 Atlantic Ave, Bar Harbor, ME
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bar Harbor. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (544 reviews)
"This is a great place. Breakfast was made to order and brought to your room at a time you designate. My husband has bad knees and we were on the third floor of this Victorian. We had to leave our bags in the car and take just what we needed up to the room Beautiful room. Excellent location!"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

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Moseley Cottage Inn & Town Motel
Ivy Manor Inn Village Center

Ivy Manor Inn Village Center

3 out of 5
194 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bar Harbor. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (543 reviews)
"Great location! The front lawn with the live music during the day and the warm firepits at night are a plus!"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

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Ivy Manor Inn Village Center
Stratford

Stratford

3 out of 5
39 High St, Bar Harbor, ME
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Bar Harbor. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)
"Our stay at the Stratford was absolutely beautiful!!! It was a Girls Trip and we want to bring our husbands back!"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

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Stratford
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Bar Harbor

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Hulls Cove

Waterfront views, bars and parks highlight some of the notable features of Hulls Cove. Make a stop by Acadia National Park while you're exploring.

Hulls Cove
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Stone Haven

While Stone Haven may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bubble Rock and Acadia National Park.

Stone Haven

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