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Bar Harbor Inn
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2020
Acadia Hotel-Downtown
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2021
Hampton Inn Ellsworth/Bar Harbor
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Bar Harbor Motels for the Frugal Traveler
You can select from 21 low-priced motels in Bar Harbor among the more than 551 hotels and other lodging choices. These less expensive accommodations can help you save some cash when compared with traditional hotels, which have more amenities but ones you may never use.
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Bar Harbor. Top sights include Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor Whale Watching.
Fun fact: Motels in the U.S. boomed after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot.
Below are a few of Expedia customers' recommended Bar Harbor motels to choose from:
- Stay within a 5-minute drive of Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor Whale Watching.
- Enjoy access to the outdoor pool, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
- Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like cable TV.
- It's located within a short 6-minute drive of Acadia National Park.
- Enjoy access to the coffee in the lobby, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
- If driving, you'll be within 26 minutes of Acadia National Park.
- You'll be located within 25 minutes of Acadia National Park by car.
- Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a flat-screen TV.
- Stay within a 5-minute drive of Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor Whale Watching.
- Enjoy access to the outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What to Do in Bar Harbor
As you explore the area, you can check out the bustling port and take time to enjoy the seafood restaurants. Those who've visited Bar Harbor speak highly about the seaside, parks, and bars.Must-see local attractions include:
- Acadia National Park
- Bar Harbor Whale Watching
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places:
- Agamont Park
- Shore Path
- Village Green
These are some attractions the whole family can enjoy:
- Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
- Wild Acadia Fun Park
Bar Harbor is also known for its:
- Boating
- Tours
Best Time to Visit Bar Harbor
Decide when you'd like to visit Bar Harbor by looking over the seasonal weather details below:- The hottest months are typically July and August, while January and February are the coldest months
- January-March: Daytime temperatures average 47° F and nighttime temperatures average 11° F
- April-June: 80° F is the daytime average and 30° F is the nighttime average
- July-September: Daytime averages are around 82° F and nighttime averages are around 46° F
- October-December: The average temperatures are 64° F during the day and 16° F at night
- Average rainfall is 1.85 inches in a year
How to Get to Bar Harbor and Around the Area
Name | Type | Distance |
Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) | Airport | 8.6 mi (13.9 km) |
Bangor, ME (BGR-Bangor Intl.) | Airport | 41.7 mi (67.2 km) |
Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional) | Airport | 49.5 mi (79.7 km) |
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