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Top Bar Harbor Historic Hotels

Bar Harbor Manor

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Such a great find and friendly staff."
$324 nightly
The price is $354
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Bar Harbor Manor

Ocean view 4 br, huge deck with grill, walk to town, pet friendly locally owned

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Would strongly recommend this spot! It was super clean and our host Luke was very friendly. Cute dog, too!"
Ocean view 4 br, huge deck with grill, walk to town, pet friendly locally owned

FARMHOUSE newly renovated in heart of Acadia with wild blueberries on 3 acres!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"The farmhouse was quaint and impeccably clean! The owners were very helpful with dining suggestions. We loved our stay!"
FARMHOUSE newly renovated in heart of Acadia with wild blueberries on 3 acres!

The Central House

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242)
"Wonderful stay, very convenient and walkable for all of the main downtown activities "
$299 nightly
The price is $326
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
The Central House

The Primrose

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (923)
"Cute inn for a getaway in Acadia"
$269 nightly
The price is $293
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
The Primrose

Bar Harbor Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (572)
"The Inn was very beautiful and convenient to shopping and tours in town. The breakfast was wonderful and had a lot of variety. The rooms were well maintained and had a balcony for us to view the bay."
Bar Harbor Inn

Asticou Inn

7.8 out of 10, Good, (411)
"The staff is pleasant, the inn is clean, and the location is perfect for the Azalea garden"
Asticou Inn

Open Hearth Inn

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (648)
Open Hearth Inn

Bar Harbor Grand Hotel

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great location, friendly staff and clean! "
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel

Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Excellent place to stay!!!!!"
$355 nightly
The price is $387
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Total includes taxes and fees
Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Bar Harbor?
A visit to the historical places in Bar Harbor is likely number one on your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can visit the bustling port and scenic seaside. You can also take some time enjoying the beautiful parks.
What's the best accommodation in Bar Harbor that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Bar Harbor Manor is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and free WiFi. West Street Historic District is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include The Inn on Mount Desert and Acadia Hotel - Downtown.
How many historical hotels will I find in Bar Harbor?
In Bar Harbor, you'll find 545 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Bar Harbor?
Bar Harbor is notable for landmarks like Criterion Theater, West Street Historic District, and Garland Farm. Cultural venues include Bar Harbor Historical Society, Bar Harbor Whale Museum, and College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum. Acadia National Park is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Bar Harbor?
A historic hotel gives guests the chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Bar Harbor often preserve authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Bar Harbor have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Bar Harbor, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.