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Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

Property class: 3.5

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Bay-view comfort above Bar Harbor

The Bluenose Inn sits high on Mount Desert Island, pairing a peaceful setting with sweeping views of Frenchman Bay and the Maine coastline. Inside, traditional New England interiors set the scene for evenings in the Great Room Piano Lounge by the fireplace, while the wellness center adds an indoor heated pool, hot tub, steam room, and fitness center.

  • Breakfast and lunch with a view

    Dine at The Looking Glass, where big windows frame Frenchman Bay.

  • Outdoor pool, elevated scenery

    Swim and lounge by the heated outdoor pool with panoramic bay views.

  • Easy base for Acadia

    Travel guides place Acadia National Park just a half mile away.

Amenities

  • Fare-free Island Explorer shuttle stops out front
  • Complimentary bike rentals for Bar Harbor rides
  • 24-hour coffee, tea, and hot chocolate station
  • Firepit evenings with garden-path strolls
  • Lawn games set on terraced granite grounds
  • Short 8 to 10 minute walk downtown
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King Suite Style - Mizzentop 3rd Floor | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk

King Suite Style - Mizzentop 3rd Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a framed picture above the bed.

King Room, First Floor - Handicap Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 260 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a painting on the wall, and a view of the outside through a sliding door.

King Suite - Mizzentop 4th Floor

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 354 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

King Room, First Floor Mizzentop - No View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 220 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a blue and white sailboat patterned pillow. There are two bedside lamps on either side of the bed.

Premiere Oceanview Eden Top Floor King Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 650 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a blue and white sailboat patterned pillow. There are two bedside lamps on either side of the bed.

Partial Oceanview Eden King Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 649 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a blue and white sailboat patterned pillow. There are two bedside lamps on either side of the bed.

Premiere Oceanview Eden King Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 649 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a blue and white sailboat patterned pillow. There are two bedside lamps on either side of the bed.

Oceanview Eden King Apartment - Accessible

  • Partial ocean view
  • 648 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a dresser, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a view.

King with Fireplace Mizzentop 2nd Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a television, and artwork on the walls.

Two Queens with Fireplace - Mizzentop 2nd Floor

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(43 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 360 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Bar Harbor is home to Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection. Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center. George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History and College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking and boat tours adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Bar Harbor travel guide
Map
90 Eden St, Bar Harbor, ME, 04609

What's nearby

  • A theater marquee with the name "Criterion" and event listings for "Robert Cray Band Live" and "Spencer Albee on Stage".
    Criterion Theater
    20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • A street lined with trees displaying autumn foliage.
    Village Green
    2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • A large whale swimming in the ocean.
    Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co
    2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • West Street Historic District
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    19 min drive

Restaurants

  • Thirsty Whale
    19 min walk
  • Aloha
    10 min walk
  • Blaze Craft Beer and Wood Fired Flavors
    2 min drive
  • Geddy's
    18 min walk
  • Galyn's
    19 min walk

About this property

Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

  • Hotel near Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co
  • Consider a stay at Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection and take advantage of a terrace, laundry facilities, and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the steam room. The on-site restaurant, The Looking Glass, features ocean views and breakfast. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and a 24-hour business center.
  • Other perks include:
    • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and a gift shop
    • A front-desk safe, concierge services, and a banquet hall
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 74 individually furnished rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
    • 55-inch HDTVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 29 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Looking Glass

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Piano
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (40 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable shower seat
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1994
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 15.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 29 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Frequently asked questions

Does Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection on Sep 2, 2026 start from $309, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection located?

Situated in Bar Harbor, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Newlin Gardens, Acadia National Park, and Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co. Acadia National Park's Visitors Center is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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