Loved by Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection guests
Pianist in lounge
Massage chairs
Heated pools
Outdoor fire pit
Complimentary cookies
"The suites include a fully-equipped kitchenette (with full-size refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher)."
Bill H from United States
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"Our suite overlooked Frenchman's Bay, and waking up to that view each morning was magical."
Kevin C from United States
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"The outdoor pool with a lovely view and an indoor pool with fitness center, steam room and hot tub."
Lpkf from United States
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"The evening lounge piano is a huge plus for your stay, especially after a long day whale watching."
JayBoRdu from United States
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"The Looking Glass restaurant on the property had amazing views along with delicious food."
Marie B from United States
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4-star hotel with panoramic views of Frenchman Bay
Location
Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection sits on Mount Desert Island and offers sweeping views of Frenchman Bay. Located just a 10-minute drive from Acadia National Park, this hotel provides access to one of the top natural attractions in the region. The property also lies within walking distance of the George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History.
Wellness
The hotel features two heated pools, one indoor and one outdoor, allowing guests to enjoy year-round aquatic relaxation. A well-equipped gym is available for fitness enthusiasts, along with a hot tub and steam room for unwinding after workouts. Guests can also indulge in spa services provided on-site, promoting rejuvenation and relaxation.
Dining
On-site dining options include the Looking Glass restaurant, serving a selection of dishes to please various palates. The Mizzentop's Great Room offers a casual atmosphere with cocktails and live piano music for an enjoyable evening experience. These dining venues showcase the culinary offerings within the hotel, accommodating a range of guest preferences.
Rooms
Each guest room at Bluenose Inn includes amenities such as flat-screen cable TVs, mini-fridges, microwaves, and Keurig coffee makers. Various room types are available, including King Suites with balconies that provide stunning views of the surroundings. Accessibility is also taken into consideration with ADA-friendly options offered.
Entertainment and Shopping
Guests can enjoy live piano music at Mizzentop's Great Room, enhancing their evening relaxation. For those looking to take a piece of Bar Harbor home, the hotel's 24-hour gift shop offers unique Maine-made souvenirs. Additionally, the downtown area, approximately 2 km away, hosts various shopping and entertainment options.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute drive from Acadia National Park
Wellness: Heated indoor and outdoor pools
Dining: Mizzentop's Great Room and Looking Glass restaurant
Rooms: King Suites with balconies
“The Bluenose Inn masterfully balances the charm of its older, well-maintained buildings with the sleek, spacious comfort of its new addition. My stay was elevated by the stunning harbor views and the engaging nightly piano performances that transform the lounge into a gathering spot. It's a thoughtful place that understands how to blend location, amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Verygoodhotels
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Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Mizzentop | King Suite | 3rd Floor Balcony
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Mizzentop | Two Queen | Fireplace | 2nd Floor
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Mizzentop | King | Fireplace | 2nd Floor
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Looking Glass serves as a delightful morning retreat with views of the tranquil harbor. Guests can indulge in a menu featuring American and seafood cuisines, with options catering to varied dietary preferences. This family-friendly eatery presents a charming atmosphere for all.
The Looking Glass
American, Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic with a spectacular view of the harbor.
Key Offerings
Highlights include fluffy chocolate chip pancakes to start the day off right, alongside a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast; hours vary.
Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection Location
90 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, 04609,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Abbe Museum
1.0 mi
Park
Agamont Park
5200 ft
Park
Village Green
1.1 mi
Landmark
Shore Path
1.3 mi
Church
Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
4000 ft
Landmark
Little Village Gifts
4200 ft
Gallery
Eclipse Gallery
4600 ft
Gallery
D'Alessio Gallery
4700 ft
Landmark
Light Sparkles Studio
4800 ft
Landmark
Cadillac Mountain Overlook
3800 ft
Bridge
Duck Brook Bridge
3900 ft
Landmark
Friends of Acadia
4000 ft
Landmark
Margaret Todd
4300 ft
Landmark
Atlantic Climbing School
4500 ft
Landmark
The Acadia Shop
4500 ft
Landmark
Pemetic Mountain
1.8 mi
Landmark
The Natural History Center
4600 ft
Island
Sheep Porcupine Island
1.5 mi
Landmark
Eagle Lake Acadia National Park
1.8 mi
Mountain
Cadillac Mountain
2.8 mi
Landmark
Acadia National Park Pond
1.7 mi
Landmark
Frenchman Bay
2.6 mi
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Spring
2.2 mi
Landmark
Egg Rock Light
2.4 mi
Garden
Wild Gardens of Acadia
2.2 mi
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Nature Center
2.2 mi
Park
Acadia National Park Headquarters
2.3 mi
Landmark
Eagle Lake
2.4 mi
Nearby
Museum
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
1200 ft
105 Eden St Located at the College of the Atlantic
Turrets Seaside Garden
1000 ft
Restaurants
Bistro On Eden
2000 ft
119 Eden St The Atlantic Oceanside Hotel
2 cats
2600 ft
130 Cottage St
Tailgate Sports & Pizza
2600 ft
131 Cottage St
Jordan's Restaurant
3600 ft
80 Cottage Street
Explore Bar Harbor
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbe Museum
20 minutes' walk
Native American cultural history showcased through exhibits. Unique artifacts and free admission on select days.
Cadillac Mountain Overlook
15 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of Acadia National Park. Ideal spot for photography and sunset viewing.
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
5 minutes' walk
Educational museum with a focus on local ecology. Features engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Discover the local attractions near Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection
Learn about notable sights near Bar Harbor Hotel Bluenose Inn that enhance your stay.
Perfect for peaceful strolls among beautiful flowers: Turrets Seaside Garden
Ideal for enjoying scenic boat tours around the harbor: Margaret Todd
Great for exploring local art and culture: Eclipse Gallery
Well suited for scenic photography opportunities: Duck Brook Bridge
Best for adventurous climbing experiences: Atlantic Climbing School
Suited for architectural appreciation and quiet reflection: Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
Works well for leisurely walks along the coastline: Shore Path
Ideal for learning about Native American history: Abbe Museum
Great for picnicking with scenic views: Agamont Park
Perfect for community events and relaxation: Village Green
Cadillac Mountain North Ridge Trail
10-minute drive
Hiking trail offering scenic vistas and a challenge for outdoor enthusiasts. Seasonal access and rental services nearby.
Eagle Lake Acadia National Park
30 minutes' walk
Serene lake with opportunities for kayaking and picnicking. Ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Bistro On Eden
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring local seafood and farm-to-table dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Jordan's Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with classic American fare. Known for fresh lobster and breakfast all day.
Discover dining options near Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection
Sample delightful dining options near Bar Harbor Hotel Bluenose Inn that cater to a variety of tastes.
Ideal for healthy casual meals using fresh ingredients: A&B Naturals
Great for enjoying local brews and pub fare: The Friar's Pub
The Acadia Shop
15 minutes' walk
Local shop featuring art and gifts. Regular art shows and events make it a vibrant community hub.
Margaret Todd
15 minutes' walk
Cruise boat offering scenic tours of Frenchman Bay. Family-friendly with sunset and wildlife watch options.
Getting around
City Centre
Bar Harbor 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB) 28 min · 11.6 mi
Bangor International (BGR) 120 min · 49.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
Bar Harbor Hotel - Bluenose Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Fine room views
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Cons
Dated decor
Inconsistent housekeeping
Poor Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 311 reviews
8.9/10
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