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1. Sand Bar Cottage Inn

Sand Bar Cottage Inn
Bar Harbor
United States
Sawrin
S$190
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Sand Bar Cottage Inn

2. The Inn on Mount Desert

The Inn on Mount Desert
Bar Harbor
United States
James
S$150
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Inn on Mount Desert

3. Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center

Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
Bar Harbor
United States
Nichelle
S$202
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center

4. Queen Anne's Revenge

Queen Anne's Revenge
Bar Harbor
United Kingdom
Lucy
S$148
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Queen Anne's Revenge

5. Bar Harbor Manor

Bar Harbor Manor
Bar Harbor
United States
Steven
S$133
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bar Harbor Manor

6. The Pathmaker Hotel

The Pathmaker Hotel
Bar Harbor
United States
Richard
S$156
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Pathmaker Hotel

7. Bar Harbor Grand Hotel

Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
Downtown Bar Harbor
United States
Holly
S$207
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel

8. Cleftstone Inn

Cleftstone Inn
Bar Harbor
United States
Bonnie
S$208
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cleftstone Inn

9. Bass Cottage & Ullikana

Bass Cottage & Ullikana
Downtown Bar Harbor
United States
ARASH
S$198
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Bass Cottage & Ullikana

10. Ivy Manor Inn Village Center

Ivy Manor Inn Village Center
Downtown Bar Harbor
United States
Ankita
S$192
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ivy Manor Inn Village Center

11. Bar Harbor Motel

Bar Harbor Motel
Bar Harbor
United States
Daniel
S$219
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Bar Harbor Motel

12. Little Fig Hotel

Little Fig Hotel
Bar Harbor
United States
Emily
S$130
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Little Fig Hotel

13. Hearthside Inn

Hearthside Inn
Bar Harbor
United States
Steve
S$149
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hearthside Inn

14. Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor

Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor
United States
MICHAEL
S$275
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor

15. The Primrose

The Primrose
Bar Harbor
United States
Lokesh
S$222
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Primrose

16. Seasider Motel

Seasider Motel
Bar Harbor
United States
Aspen
S$138
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Seasider Motel

17. Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel
Bar Harbor
United States
Corrine
S$130
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Anchorage Motel

18. Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection
Bar Harbor
United States
Dennis
S$259
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

19. Atlantic Eyrie Lodge

Atlantic Eyrie Lodge
Bar Harbor
United States
Maria
S$277
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Atlantic Eyrie Lodge

20. Acadia Hotel - Downtown

Acadia Hotel - Downtown
Downtown Bar Harbor
United States
Jenna Michelle
S$219
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Acadia Hotel - Downtown
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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.

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A calm lake surrounded by mountains and clear water with visible rocks and vegetation.

Jordan Pond

9.6/10 (153 reviews)
See the looming shapes of the โ€œBubblesโ€ mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harborโ€™s glacial pond.
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A calm lake with a pine tree on the right and a hilly landscape in the background.
Photo by Geraldine Soh

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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A stone structure surrounded by trees.
Photo by Marc Maheu

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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A stone bridge with an arch over a gravel path.

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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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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Acadia Repertory Theater

You can enjoy a show at Acadia Repertory Theater during your stay in Mount Desert. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
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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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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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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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A calm lake surrounded by mountains and clear water with visible rocks and vegetation.

Top Mount Desert Hotel Reviews

Colonial Inn Ellsworth

Colonial Inn Ellsworth

10/10 Excellent
"The property was very clean and close to Acadia, which was convenient! The property definitely could be upgraded, but itโ€™s still in great condition and clean! Our dogs loved it and they have an area for them to take care of their business! The gentleman at the front was very warming and offered us advice on where to go and what to do in Acadia! Highly recommended!"
Ticarra 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Colonial Inn Ellsworth
Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor

Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, comfy bed, Centrally located from dining , grocery and shopping needs. At night manager AAMIR offer us free cookiez, ice cream and chili soup."
conrado 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Room was big and the view was spectacular!"
Maria 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection
Terramor Outdoor Resort

Terramor Outdoor Resort

10/10 Excellent
"What a cool place! So beautiful and carefully thought out- just a near perfect stay! Comfortable beds with heated blankets made sleeping easy. Also enjoyed the food at the restaurant. Well done."
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Terramor Outdoor Resort
Acadia Ocean View Hotel

Acadia Ocean View Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was comfortable and it had a great view. The staff was great. The breakfast was set up in a difficult area to access with so many people. The room had no closet to hang up your clothes."
Marie 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Acadia Ocean View Hotel
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Ellsworth / Bar Harbor

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Ellsworth / Bar Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was friendly. Breakfast was good."
Steve 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Ellsworth / Bar Harbor
Main Street Motel

Main Street Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Location is perfect to walk to all of Bar Harbor, but still slightly removed from the mayhem of downtown. Very convenient to multiple Acadia entrances. Free parking. Greatly appreciated the office being open / stocked 24/7 with coffee, apple cider, oatmeal, granola bars, yogurt and fruit - very easy to grab and go for your adventures!"
Taylor 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Main Street Motel
Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The room smelled really fresh and had a sweet vibe. I loved the window in the bathroom, it made it feel homey. The location was great, we were able to walk everywhere."
destonie 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Anchorage Motel

More cheap stays in Mount Desert

Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel

51 Mount Desert St Bar Harbor ME
S$130
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
Anchorage Motel
Seasider Motel

Seasider Motel

40 Kebo Street Bar Harbor ME
S$138
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,184 reviews)
Seasider Motel
Atlantic Coast Inn

Atlantic Coast Inn

200 High Street Ellsworth ME
S$163
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Atlantic Coast Inn
Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor

Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor

130 High St Ellsworth ME
S$173
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
Island View Hotel Bar Harbor

Island View Hotel Bar Harbor

1224 Bar Harbor Rd Trenton ME
S$250
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Island View Hotel Bar Harbor
Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor

Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor

10 Huntington Road Northeast Harbor ME
S$275
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor

Find out more about Mount Desert

Top reasons to visit Mount Desert

  • Acadia National Park: Explore this stunning national park, renowned for its rugged coastline, majestic mountains, and diverse wildlife, offering numerous hiking trails for all levels.
  • Bar Harbor: Discover this charming coastal town, perfect for dining, shopping, and enjoying scenic views of the harbour.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities such as rock climbing, cycling, and kayaking amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Serene Campgrounds: Reconnect with nature at picturesque campgrounds, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Eclectic Accommodations: Choose from a variety of unique lodgings that cater to every travellerโ€™s needs, enhancing your overall experience.

Find great hotels near Mount Desert

Discover the charming hospitality of Mount Desert, Maine, where a variety of eclectic hotels await to enhance your vacation experience. Whether you're seeking a harbourside retreat, family-friendly accommodations, or pet-friendly options, you'll find a perfect match among the local lodgings. With a focus on adventure and comfort, Mount Desert offers unique stays that cater to every traveller's needs, from quaint motels to stylish hotels, ensuring a memorable getaway.

  • Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center: Situated a mere 9.7km from Mount Desert, the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center is a 3-star retreat offering a unique blend of beachside relaxation and adventure. This hotel is particularly appealing to families and thrill-seekers alike, featuring direct access to the beach and a plethora of recreational activities. Guests can indulge in water sports such as sailing and swimming, or partake in nearby skiing and mountain biking. With amenities tailored for children, including cribs and a shared playground, families will find this hotel a comfortable choice for their coastal getaway.
  • Atlantic Eyrie Lodge: The Atlantic Eyrie Lodge, rated at 9.2 out of 10, offers a budget-friendly stay just 9.7km from Mount Desert. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast options, including a daily continental spread, making it an economical choice for those keen to start their day off right. The lodge is surrounded by scenic views of mountains and the bay, perfect for exploration. For those looking to engage in recreational activities, nearby golf options enhance the experience, while entertainment facilities, including cable television, ensure a pleasant and leisurely stay.
  • Bar Harbor Motel: With an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, Bar Harbor Motel stands as a superb budget-friendly option, located only 9.7km from Mount Desert. This motel is tailored for adventure enthusiasts and business travellers alike, offering various outdoor activities such as mountain biking, hiking, and even Segway rentals. Its proximity to nature and recreational opportunities makes it an attractive base for exploration. Guests can unwind in comfortable accommodations while enjoying easy access to a host of nearby attractions.

Where to stay in and around Mount Desert

Mount Desert, Maine, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable escape. Explore the breathtaking coast of Maine, where you can enjoy family-friendly excursions and romantic spots. Don't miss the charming Desert Campground, ideal for reconnecting with nature. With its picturesque landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, Mount Desert promises an unforgettable experience for all visitors.

  • Southwest Harbor: Nestled approximately 6.4km from Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor offers an inviting blend of adventure and tranquillity. This charming city showcases stunning coastal scenery and is a gateway to various outdoor activities, particularly during the peak travel months from June to August. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails that weave through lush landscapes, as well as recreational areas perfect for family outings. Local attractions include the breathtaking national parks and serene lakes that define the regionโ€™s natural beauty, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Northeast Harbor: Located just 4.8km away from Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor is a picturesque city that draws travellers seeking outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. The area is particularly lively from June to August, offering a variety of hiking trails and recreational spaces that cater to all ages. Visitors can explore the nearby national park and visitor centre, which provide insights into the stunning local environment. The charm of Northeast Harbor lies in its ability to combine natural beauty with engaging activities, making it an ideal stop for those exploring the region.
  • Somesville: Situated in the vicinity of Mount Desert, Somesville is a quaint neighbourhood that enchants visitors with its scenic landscapes and outdoor charm. The area experiences moderate seasonal travel, with peak visitation from June to August. Adventurers can discover picturesque hiking trails and recreational areas that highlight the stunning local scenery. Somesville is also close to notable landmarks such as national parks and tranquil lakes, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration amidst nature.

Things to do near Mount Desert

Shopping

In Mount Desert, explore local shops like the Acadia Shop and the Quietside Cafe & Ice Cream Shop for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Town Hill Market, located about 19.3km away, for a charming selection of local artisan products.

Recreation

At the Asticou Inn, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments surrounded by lush gardens, providing a tranquil escape. Nearby, the Bar Harbor Inn offers stunning ocean views, where you can enjoy yoga sessions and soothing massages, all while immersing yourself in the serene coastal atmosphere of Mount Desert.

Adventure

At Seacoast Fun Park, located 20.9km from Mount Desert, thrill-seekers can navigate an exhilarating ziplineRopesCourse amidst stunning natural surroundings. Experience the adrenaline rush of soaring through the trees while enjoying the vibrant outdoor atmosphere that this adventure venue offers.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Bar Harbor Beer Works, known for its local brews and lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed evening, visit The Thirsty Whale, where you can enjoy hearty food and occasional live music, all while soaking in the charming coastal vibe.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Mount Desert

Mount Desert, Maine, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, boasting stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. Key attractions include Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, and the tallest mountains in the area, alongside serene lakes. Whether you seek a beach experience or breathtaking vistas, Mount Desert caters to all, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Acadia National Park: Located 3.2km from Mount Desert, this stunning national park offers a wealth of outdoor adventures amidst breathtaking scenery. Visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, and breathtaking views of the rugged coastline, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts.
  • Jordan Pond: Nestled within Mount Desert, Jordan Pond is a picturesque lake renowned for its serene beauty and romantic ambience. The area features lovely walking trails and a charming tea house, perfect for a leisurely afternoon while soaking in the stunning landscape.
  • Echo Lake Beach: Situated within Mount Desert, Echo Lake Beach is a delightful spot for relaxation. With its tranquil waters and sandy shores, it offers a peaceful escape where visitors can unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings.

Best time to go to Mount Desert

The best time to visit Mount Desert is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mount Desert

Visiting Mount Desert, Maine, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Bangor International Airport (BGR) is situated 66.0km away, with quality accommodation options such as the 3.5-star Quality Inn Bangor Airport, just 1.6km from the airport, and the 3-star Bangor Aviator Hotel, also 50m away. The Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) is even closer, located 12.9km from Mount Desert, offering stays at the 4-star Cleftstone Inn and the 3.5-star Bar Harbor Manor. For those considering Augusta State Airport (AUG), it is located 117.5km away, with the Senator Inn & Spa just 966m from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers.

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.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Mount Desert has to offer?
House near Acadia National Park: This holiday home rental outside Mount Desert is located in a national park, and offers a fireplace, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all 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: Offers 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 177 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 Acadia Repertory Theater and Maine Granite Industry Museum. 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 17ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2ยฐC. 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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