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Our top choices for Somes Sound hotels

1. Bar Harbor Manor

A two-story building with a sign indicating it is a hotel.

2. Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea and mountains.

3. The Pathmaker Hotel

A hotel entrance with glass doors, Christmas wreaths, and a Christmas tree.

4. The Primrose

A porch with a welcome sign, various potted plants, and a wooden bench.

5. The Inn on Mount Desert

A two-story hotel with a covered entrance and a sign indicating it is the Mount Desert Inn.

6. Hearthside Inn

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by plants and a wooden deck.

7. Ivy Manor Inn Village Center

A large, two-story house with a steeply pitched roof, multiple windows, and a stone foundation.

8. Bar Harbor Condos

A house with a grey exterior, a yellow door, and a window with a black frame.

9. Bar Harbor Inn

A waterfront restaurant with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.

10. Little Fig Hotel

A hallway with a large floral painting, a red door labeled 107, and a blue patterned wall.

11. Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B

A coastal landscape with a beach, forested hills, and a clear sky.

12. Hanscom's Motel and Cottages

An outdoor patio with stone flooring, a fire pit, wooden furniture, and a pergola.

13. Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

14. Acadia Hotel - Downtown

A hotel with a white facade, outdoor seating area, and a sign indicating 'The Acadia Hotel'.

15. Eden Village Motel & Cottages

A circular fire pit with four Adirondack chairs around it, set on gravel.

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Compare popular hotels close to Somes Sound

PropertyStar ratingGuest ratingBreakfast includedPoolSpaPet friendlyWiFi included
A two-story building with a sign indicating it is a hotel.
Bar Harbor Manor
9.6Exceptional1,000 reviewsView
An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea and mountains.
Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
9.6Exceptional1,006 reviewsView
A hotel entrance with glass doors, Christmas wreaths, and a Christmas tree.
The Pathmaker Hotel
9.8Exceptional767 reviewsView
A porch with a welcome sign, various potted plants, and a wooden bench.
The Primrose
9.8Exceptional997 reviewsView
A two-story hotel with a covered entrance and a sign indicating it is the Mount Desert Inn.
The Inn on Mount Desert
9.6Exceptional1,002 reviewsView

Other attractions near Somes Sound

A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and autumn-colored trees.

Asticou Azalea Garden

Rating: 9.4/10 (48 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Asticou Azalea Garden and also enjoy the hiking trails in Northeast Harbor. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its lively bars.

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A garden with neatly trimmed hedges, a tall conifer, and vibrant red flowers.

Thuya Garden

Rating: 10.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Thuya Garden and also enjoy the hiking trails in Northeast Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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Northeast Harbor Golf Club

Rating: 8.4/10 (10 reviews)

Play a round of golf in Northeast Harbor at Northeast Harbor Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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Flying Mountain Trailhead

You can take time to visit Flying Mountain Trailhead during your travels to Southwest Harbor. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

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Echo Lake Beach

Rating: 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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Beech Cliff Loop

Rating: 10.0/10 (10 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Beech Cliff Loop and popular activities like hiking in Southwest Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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Wendell Gilley Museum

Rating: 8.8/10 (3 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Wendell Gilley Museum during your travels in Southwest Harbor. Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.

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Top Somes Sound Hotel Reviews

The Primrose

A porch with a welcome sign, various potted plants, and a wooden bench.

The Pathmaker Hotel

A hotel entrance with glass doors, Christmas wreaths, and a Christmas tree.

Hearthside Inn

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by plants and a wooden deck.

Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B

A coastal landscape with a beach, forested hills, and a clear sky.

Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea and mountains.

Bar Harbor Manor

A two-story building with a sign indicating it is a hotel.

Bass Cottage & Ullikana

A large, two-story house with a stone foundation and dark wood trim.

Ivy Manor Inn Village Center

A large, two-story house with a steeply pitched roof, multiple windows, and a stone foundation.

Acadia Hotel - Downtown

A hotel with a white facade, outdoor seating area, and a sign indicating 'The Acadia Hotel'.

Hanscom's Motel and Cottages

An outdoor patio with stone flooring, a fire pit, wooden furniture, and a pergola.

Little Fig Hotel

A hallway with a large floral painting, a red door labeled 107, and a blue patterned wall.

Eden Village Motel & Cottages

A circular fire pit with four Adirondack chairs around it, set on gravel.

Bluff House Inn

A wooden cabin with large windows overlooking a lake, furnished with a sofa, dining table, and chairs.

Stone Park

A lobby with a stone wall, a mailbox, and two leather chairs.

Elsa's Inn on the Harbor

A light blue house with a porch, two windows, and a front door.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Somes Sound?

Somes Sound is located in an area of Mount Desert known for its beautiful island views, bar scene, and hiking. You'll find 583 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Somes Sound?

Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.9 mi (3 km) from Somes Sound. Another good choice is Harbourside Inn, located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Somes Sound?

Expedia has 583 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Somes Sound.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Somes Sound, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Somes Sound.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Somes Sound?

For additional details about updating your stay near Somes Sound or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Somes Sound?

Wendell Gilley Museum, Maine Granite Industry Museum, and Islesford Historical Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Acadia National Park, Asticou Azalea Garden, and Thuya Garden. Lounge by the water at Echo Lake Beach and Hunters Beach.

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