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Our guide on where to stay in Mount Desert Island

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A harbor with a sailboat docked, a wooden pier, and a small building.

Downtown Bar Harbor

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Downtown Bar Harbor, you might make a stop by sights like Village Green and Criterion Theater.

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A white house with a gabled roof and black shutters, surrounded by lush greenery and a white bridge.

Somesville

You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Somesville. You might want to make time for a stop at Acadia National Park or Long Pond.

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Lobster Village in Autumn, Southwest Harbor, Stonington, Maine

Seawall

While there might not be top attractions in Seawall, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse and Asticou Azalea Garden.

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An aerial view of a coastal landscape with a winding road, a lake, and several small islands in the distance.

Otter Creek

Bars and parks are just a few things travellers like about Otter Creek. A stop by Acadia National Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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Dramatic sunset scene at historic Maine location

Hall Quarry

Visitors to Hall Quarry like its bars and parks, and Acadia National Park is a sight worth a stop.

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Mount Desert Island Holiday

Our pick of the best Mount Desert Island Hotel Deals

Seasider Motel

Seasider Motel

40 Kebo Street Bar Harbor ME
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$424
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Seasider Motel
Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG

123 Eden St Bar Harbor ME
Fully refundable
NZ$535
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,140 reviews)
"Hot tub was not very hot"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG
Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel

51 Mount Desert St Bar Harbor ME
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$498
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,020 reviews)
"The staff is very friendly and welcoming. They have fresh coffee, a purified water machine and staff available 24/7! There is plenty of parking and they have a wonderful shady green space with a lot of Adirondack chairs to enjoy some quiet outdoor time. It is within close walking distance to the ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Anchorage Motel
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Stay near popular Mount Desert Island attractions

A mountainous landscape at sunset with photographers capturing the scene.

Cadillac Mountain

9.6/10 (2,920 reviews)
At 1,530 feet, Cadillac Mountain offers the first US sunrise glimpse from October to March. Drive the summit road for sweeping views of Maine's coastline, but reserve your vehicle pass well in advance.
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A large whale swimming in the ocean.

Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co

8.8/10 (600 reviews)
Set sail with naturalist guides to spot humpback, finback, and minke whales in the Gulf of Maine. The spacious catamarans offer exceptional viewing of dolphins, seals, and seabirds during the 3-5 hour marine adventure.
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A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and autumn-colored trees.

Asticou Azalea Garden

9.4/10 (48 reviews)
Japanese-inspired oasis featuring Maine's finest azaleas and rhododendrons along meticulously raked paths. Wander between reflective ponds and the contemplative sand garden for seasonal tranquility.
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A street lined with trees displaying autumn foliage.

Village Green

9.2/10 (1,399 reviews)
This historic park in city centre Bar Harbour features a charming bandstand and landscaped gardens dating from 1899. Relax on shaded benches while enjoying free summer concerts or browse the seasonal art shows.
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A rocky shoreline with large boulders and a forested area in the background.

Otter Cliff

9.4/10 (606 reviews)
Towering 110 feet above the Atlantic, Otter Cliff's pink granite formations create one of North America's most dramatic coastal viewpoints. Stroll the Ocean Path for panoramic vistas of waves meeting ancient stone.
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Jordan Pond

9.6/10 (153 reviews)
See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.
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West Street Historic District

9.2/10 (592 reviews)
Elegant summer "cottages" from America's Gilded Age line this historic district, showcasing Bar Harbor's opulent past. Stroll past La Rochelle mansion, now housing the Bar Harbour Historical Society.
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Shore Path

9.6/10 (1,335 reviews)
This historic coastal trail winds along Frenchman Bay, showcasing panoramic views of the Porcupine Islands and Egg Rock Lighthouse. Stroll past grand estates and gardens while breathing in the refreshing sea air.
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What to do in Mount Desert Island

Bar Harbor Premium Driving Tour With Acadia National Park & Lobster Roll

Bar Harbor Premium Driving Tour With Acadia National Park & Lobster Roll

NZ$233
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bar Harbor Premium Driving Tour With Acadia National Park & Lobster Roll
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

NZ$28
per traveller
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Historic Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour Guide

Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

NZ$26
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
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What are the top hotels in Mount Desert Island?
For properties in Bar Harbour with friendly service and cosy beds, check out Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbour - Acadia Natl Park, an IHG Hotel and Atlantic Eyrie Lodge. If you're stopping by Southwest Harbour as well, you can look forward to a wonderful night's sleep at Anchorage Motel or Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Centre.
How far in advance should I book my Mount Desert Island holiday?
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