"The Inn is in a convenient location, with parking off street."
Rebecca from United States
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"We also really enjoyed being able to use the board games supplied by the Inn as well as the pool table!"
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Historic family-friendly inn steps from Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor
Location & Surroundings
The Inn On Mount Desert is located 1 mile from Acadia National Park, a 5-minute walk from the park entrance. The Village Green and the free Island Explorer shuttle to Acadia National Park are also a 5-minute walk. Bar Harbor Whale Watch is half a mile away, and the waterfront with shops and restaurants is within a 5-minute walk.
Rooms & Amenities
Each room includes a microwave, a refrigerator, a flat-screen cable TV, and a coffee machine. Select rooms offer a private balcony or terrace with scenic views. The inn provides renovated rooms with high cleanliness standards, air conditioning, and private bathrooms.
Dining & Breakfast
Guests receive a complimentary breakfast made to order each morning with two daily choices like blueberry pancakes or mushroom omelette focaccia. Freshly baked cookies, muffins, and coffee are available throughout the day in the lobby. A tea selection and fresh brewed coffees including a coconut version are also offered.
Family & Entertainment
The inn has a billiards room, a fitness center, and a bocce ball court in the garden for guest use. Board games, puzzles, and an indoor play area are available for families. Evening events such as live music and cocktails are offered at the sister property on Cottage Street.
Services & Special Touches
The inn offers free on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk with express check-in/check-out. Staff provide personalized local recommendations and can arrange for the outdoor fire pit to be lit. The property also provides a laundry room, safety deposit boxes, and accessible parking.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Acadia National Park and Village Green
Rooms: Select rooms with private balcony or terrace
Dining: Complimentary made-to-order breakfast with daily specials
Entertainment: Billiards room, bocce ball court, fitness center
Touches: Freshly baked cookies daily, outdoor fire pit
Shuttle: Free Island Explorer shuttle to local attractions
“This inn really captures a sense of home with its warm atmosphere and beautifully maintained gardens, making it easy to unwind. The staff's attentiveness genuinely stands out, and the location is wonderfully convenient for exploring the local area. It strikes a fine balance, providing a comfortable base with thoughtful touches that make a stay feel personal and well-cared-for.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmaine
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The Inn On Mount Desert offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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King Room Terrace
2 persons
25 sq. feet
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Facilities
The Inn On Mount Desert offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
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Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
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Entertainment
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Room features
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Patio
Terrace
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Dining table
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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The Inn On Mount Desert Location
68 Mt. Dessert Street, Bar Harbor,
Explore Bar Harbor
Explore Bar Harbor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbe Museum
5 minutes walking
The Abbe Museum showcases the Native American history of Maine with interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
8 minutes walking
A stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture, this church features beautiful stained glass and a serene atmosphere.
Cadillac Mountain Overlook
5-minute drive
Offering breathtaking views, this popular viewpoint is perfect for watching sunrises and sunsets over Acadia National Park.
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
13 minutes walking
This museum highlights the local ecology and marine life, featuring hands-on activities and exhibits for all ages.
Hiking Cadillac Mountain
5-minute drive
A thrilling hike up Cadillac Mountain offers sweeping views from the highest point on the East Coast, accessible via various trails.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios and scenic spots, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
A&B Naturals
5 minutes walking
A casual eatery focusing on organic, local ingredients featuring fresh juices and health-conscious dishes.
Reel Pizza Cinerama
7 minutes walking
A unique pizza and movie experience where guests can enjoy delicious slices while watching a film in a cozy atmosphere.
The Criterion Theatre
9 minutes walking
An art deco theater hosting live performances, films, and special events; a cultural hub for visitors and locals alike.
Bar Harbor Brewing Company
5-minute drive
Enjoy local craft beers in a laid-back atmosphere, with live music and trivia nights that attract a diverse crowd.
Getting around
City Centre
Bar Harbor 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB) 30 min · 12.4 mi
Bangor International (BGR) 122 min · 50.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Inn On Mount Desert provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
mount desert street motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Inn On Mount Desert from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 791 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Hearty breakfasts
Cons
Room noise
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 624 reviews
9.3/10
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