Best Budget hotels in Bar Harbor
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Private beach
Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The 3-star Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center Bar Harbor is situated 450 metres from the George B. Dorr College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum and features playground and a golf course. The onsite restaurant serves American food and offers views of the ocean, while this quality hotel boasts a prime location in proximity to Acadia National Park.
The Atlantic Oceanside offers rooms with a patio and a balcony featuring an iron with ironing board and air conditioning, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi. Bedrooms come with king-size beds. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also include hairdryers and towels. Staying at this traditional property, guests can enjoy views of the sea.
Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
The 3-star Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center Bar Harbor is situated 450 metres from the George B. Dorr College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum and features playground and a golf course. The onsite restaurant serves American food and offers views of the ocean, while this quality hotel boasts a prime location in proximity to Acadia National Park.
The Atlantic Oceanside offers rooms with a patio and a balcony featuring an iron with ironing board and air conditioning, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi. Bedrooms come with king-size beds. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also include hairdryers and towels. Staying at this traditional property, guests can enjoy views of the sea.
Bar Harbor Motel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 3-star Bar Harbor Motel, located nearly 25 minutes' walk from Criterion Theater, offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi in public areas. The motel is a good starting point for exploring Bar Harbor, including the George B. Dorr College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum, which is just 450 metres away.
Facing the city, some of the 84 rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and such essentials as individual climate control and an iron. These air-conditioned rooms comprise a dining area and a kitchen. A kitchen with an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and a washing machine are available in a studio suite.
Bar Harbor Motel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Bar Harbor Motel
The 3-star Bar Harbor Motel, located nearly 25 minutes' walk from Criterion Theater, offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi in public areas. The motel is a good starting point for exploring Bar Harbor, including the George B. Dorr College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum, which is just 450 metres away.
Facing the city, some of the 84 rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and such essentials as individual climate control and an iron. These air-conditioned rooms comprise a dining area and a kitchen. A kitchen with an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and a washing machine are available in a studio suite.
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Best-rated
The Primrose
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Terrace
Boasting 18 holes of golf, the comfortable The Primrose Hotel Bar Harbor is nestled in the historical district of Bar Harbor, merely 8 minutes' walk from West Street Historic District. Located 2.9 km from Egg Rock Light, this 3-star inn features 30 rooms with views of the garden.
The allergy-free rooms have a balcony equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as air conditioning. The private bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower.
The Primrose
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Terrace
The Primrose
Boasting 18 holes of golf, the comfortable The Primrose Hotel Bar Harbor is nestled in the historical district of Bar Harbor, merely 8 minutes' walk from West Street Historic District. Located 2.9 km from Egg Rock Light, this 3-star inn features 30 rooms with views of the garden.
The allergy-free rooms have a balcony equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as air conditioning. The private bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower.
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Beach access
Central House Inn
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Located merely 1.1 km from the George B. Dorr College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum, the 3-star Central House Inn Bar Harbor is just 5 minutes' walk from Little Village Gifts. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property at this comfortable inn.
This accommodation has 15 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as tea/coffee making equipment. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. The modern bathrooms are equipped with a separate toilet and a shower along with hairdryers and towels.
Central House Inn
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Central House Inn
Located merely 1.1 km from the George B. Dorr College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum, the 3-star Central House Inn Bar Harbor is just 5 minutes' walk from Little Village Gifts. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property at this comfortable inn.
This accommodation has 15 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as tea/coffee making equipment. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. The modern bathrooms are equipped with a separate toilet and a shower along with hairdryers and towels.
High Seas Motel
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Heated swimming pool
High Seas Motel Bar Harbor is nestled a mere 550 metres from Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and features a heated pool. Also, you can use parking on site.
High Seas Motel welcomes guests to 30 rooms fitted with air conditioning as well as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms offer a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hair dryers and towels.
High Seas Motel
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Heated swimming pool
High Seas Motel
High Seas Motel Bar Harbor is nestled a mere 550 metres from Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and features a heated pool. Also, you can use parking on site.
High Seas Motel welcomes guests to 30 rooms fitted with air conditioning as well as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms offer a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hair dryers and towels.
Island Place
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
The 3-star smoke-free Island Place Bar Harbor hotel, positioned a mere 1 km from the George B. Dorr College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum, features 18 holes of golf for an unforgettable experience. While staying within easy reach of the modern Abbe Museum, guests can benefit from a private garden, a sun deck and a picnic area.
The allergy-friendly rooms have a patio and a terrace equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as air conditioning. A separate toilet and shower/tub combinations along with such comforts as shower caps and bath sheets are featured in the bathrooms.
Island Place
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Island Place
The 3-star smoke-free Island Place Bar Harbor hotel, positioned a mere 1 km from the George B. Dorr College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum, features 18 holes of golf for an unforgettable experience. While staying within easy reach of the modern Abbe Museum, guests can benefit from a private garden, a sun deck and a picnic area.
The allergy-friendly rooms have a patio and a terrace equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as air conditioning. A separate toilet and shower/tub combinations along with such comforts as shower caps and bath sheets are featured in the bathrooms.
Acadia Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Heated swimming pool
Boasting a heated pool complete with a hot tub, the 3-star smoke-free Acadia Inn Bar Harbor is approximately a 5-minute stroll from Newlin Gardens. Featuring a gift shop and luggage storage, this Bar Harbor inn is only 1.8 km from Criterion Theater.
Acadia Inn features 82 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making machines. Ironing equipment and air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. A separate toilet and a shower/bath combination, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets, are included in the separate bathrooms.
Acadia Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Heated swimming pool
Acadia Inn
Boasting a heated pool complete with a hot tub, the 3-star smoke-free Acadia Inn Bar Harbor is approximately a 5-minute stroll from Newlin Gardens. Featuring a gift shop and luggage storage, this Bar Harbor inn is only 1.8 km from Criterion Theater.
Acadia Inn features 82 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making machines. Ironing equipment and air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. A separate toilet and a shower/bath combination, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets, are included in the separate bathrooms.
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heated swimming pool
The 2-star Bar Harbor Villager Motel - Downtown, located merely 8 minutes' walk from Agamont Park and 2.8 km from Egg Rock Light, features a heated pool for guests to take a dip in. Also, you can use parking on site.
The rooms at Bar Harbor Villager Motel - Downtown have air conditioning. Some of them comprise a kitchen and a kitchenette, appointed with a writing desk. Offering a separate toilet and shower/tub combinations, the bathrooms are fitted with a hair dryer and towels. This accommodation also offers an apartment with a kitchenette including coffee and tea making facilities, fridges, and a washing machine.
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heated swimming pool
The 2-star Bar Harbor Villager Motel - Downtown, located merely 8 minutes' walk from Agamont Park and 2.8 km from Egg Rock Light, features a heated pool for guests to take a dip in. Also, you can use parking on site.
The rooms at Bar Harbor Villager Motel - Downtown have air conditioning. Some of them comprise a kitchen and a kitchenette, appointed with a writing desk. Offering a separate toilet and shower/tub combinations, the bathrooms are fitted with a hair dryer and towels. This accommodation also offers an apartment with a kitchenette including coffee and tea making facilities, fridges, and a washing machine.
The Elmhurst Inn
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Golf centre
- Terrace
The 3-star The Elmhurst Inn Bar Harbor is situated only an 8-minute walk from the modern Abbe Museum and features a swimming pool and a golf course. There is Wi-Fi, provided in public areas.
Private bathrooms include nice touches such as bathrobes and towels.
The Elmhurst Inn
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Golf centre
- Terrace
The Elmhurst Inn
The 3-star The Elmhurst Inn Bar Harbor is situated only an 8-minute walk from the modern Abbe Museum and features a swimming pool and a golf course. There is Wi-Fi, provided in public areas.
Private bathrooms include nice touches such as bathrobes and towels.
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Top location
Main Street Motel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
The comfortable Main Street Motel Bar Harbor is situated in a walkable area of Bar Harbor, about a 10-minute drive from Acadia National Park Pond and merely 1.2 km from Great Meadow Walk. This smoke-free motel provides guests with Wi-Fi in public areas.
For your comfort, the air-conditioned rooms come with air conditioning. They are furnished with a carpeted floor, and modern amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi. There is also a private bathroom. Guests can make use of hairdryers and bath sheets in the bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
Main Street Motel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
Main Street Motel
The comfortable Main Street Motel Bar Harbor is situated in a walkable area of Bar Harbor, about a 10-minute drive from Acadia National Park Pond and merely 1.2 km from Great Meadow Walk. This smoke-free motel provides guests with Wi-Fi in public areas.
For your comfort, the air-conditioned rooms come with air conditioning. They are furnished with a carpeted floor, and modern amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi. There is also a private bathroom. Guests can make use of hairdryers and bath sheets in the bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.
Seasider Motel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
Offering guests 18 holes of golf, the quality Seasider Motel Bar Harbor conveniently sits around a 10-minute walk from Village Green. Wi-Fi is available in public areas and a car park is provided on site too.
The 75 rooms at the Seasider Motel Bar Harbor are equipped with comforts such as ironing equipment and air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and shower/tub combinations, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
Seasider Motel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
Seasider Motel
Offering guests 18 holes of golf, the quality Seasider Motel Bar Harbor conveniently sits around a 10-minute walk from Village Green. Wi-Fi is available in public areas and a car park is provided on site too.
The 75 rooms at the Seasider Motel Bar Harbor are equipped with comforts such as ironing equipment and air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and shower/tub combinations, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
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Great deal
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
Anchorage Motel Bar Harbor, located merely 7 minutes' walk from Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory, features a picnic area and a golf course. Located in a harbour, the inn is within reach of the birch-tree-lined Grant Shore Path Park.
The rooms comprise a sitting area complete with air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and free Wi-Fi access. The bedrooms come with double beds. For more comfort, hair dryers and bath sheets, along with a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination are provided. Anchorage Motel offers rooms which overlook the courtyard.
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
Anchorage Motel Bar Harbor, located merely 7 minutes' walk from Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory, features a picnic area and a golf course. Located in a harbour, the inn is within reach of the birch-tree-lined Grant Shore Path Park.
The rooms comprise a sitting area complete with air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and free Wi-Fi access. The bedrooms come with double beds. For more comfort, hair dryers and bath sheets, along with a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination are provided. Anchorage Motel offers rooms which overlook the courtyard.
Bar Harbor Manor
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Heating
Bar Harbor Manor Hotel offers 45 rooms a 12-minute walk from the George B. Dorr College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum. Located in proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, this hotel invites its guests to enjoy hiking, golf, and golfing activities.
The spacious rooms have a balcony and a terrace featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with comforts such as air conditioning. Separate bedrooms are equipped with a wardrobe. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as hair dryers and bath sheets.
Bar Harbor Manor
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Heating
Bar Harbor Manor
Bar Harbor Manor Hotel offers 45 rooms a 12-minute walk from the George B. Dorr College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum. Located in proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, this hotel invites its guests to enjoy hiking, golf, and golfing activities.
The spacious rooms have a balcony and a terrace featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with comforts such as air conditioning. Separate bedrooms are equipped with a wardrobe. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as hair dryers and bath sheets.
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Guest favorite
Atlantic Eyrie Lodge
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Pool with view
Situated approximately 10 minutes' walk from Beatrix Farrand Gardens, the smoke-free Atlantic Eyrie Lodge Bar Harbor hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a car park on site. Boasting a heated pool, the 2-star hotel is nestled 4.3 km from natural attractions like Cadillac Mountain.
Staying at Atlantic Eyrie Lodge hotel, you may choose from one of the 50 rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as essentials such as an ironing set and air conditioning. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms inlude a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination, and such fine comforts as hair dryers and bath sheets. They offer views of the sea.
Atlantic Eyrie Lodge
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Pool with view
Atlantic Eyrie Lodge
Situated approximately 10 minutes' walk from Beatrix Farrand Gardens, the smoke-free Atlantic Eyrie Lodge Bar Harbor hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a car park on site. Boasting a heated pool, the 2-star hotel is nestled 4.3 km from natural attractions like Cadillac Mountain.
Staying at Atlantic Eyrie Lodge hotel, you may choose from one of the 50 rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as essentials such as an ironing set and air conditioning. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms inlude a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination, and such fine comforts as hair dryers and bath sheets. They offer views of the sea.
Highbrook Motel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
The comfortable 2-star Highbrook Motel Bar Harbor is located approximately 5 minutes on foot from Beatrix Farrand Gardens, offering 26 rooms, Wi-Fi, and parking. Featuring a lobby area, the smoke-free motel is 3.6 km from Thunder Hole.
The spacious rooms comprise a patio and a sitting area featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with blackout drapes and air conditioning. Offering such amenities as a hairdryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and shower/tub combinations.
Highbrook Motel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
Highbrook Motel
The comfortable 2-star Highbrook Motel Bar Harbor is located approximately 5 minutes on foot from Beatrix Farrand Gardens, offering 26 rooms, Wi-Fi, and parking. Featuring a lobby area, the smoke-free motel is 3.6 km from Thunder Hole.
The spacious rooms comprise a patio and a sitting area featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with blackout drapes and air conditioning. Offering such amenities as a hairdryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and shower/tub combinations.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Cheap Hotels in Bar Harbor, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center |
9.3 / 10 (929 Reviews) |
From 129$ | |
| Bar Harbor Motel |
9.4 / 10 (795 Reviews) |
From 139$ | |
| The Primrose |
9.7 / 10 (193 Reviews) |
From 499$ | |
| Central House Inn |
9.3 / 10 (238 Reviews) |
From 120$ | |
| High Seas Motel |
9.1 / 10 (725 Reviews) |
From 160$ |
More accommodations in Bar Harbor
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cheap hotels in Bar Harbor are near Acadia National Park?
The Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center and the Seasider Motel are both budget-friendly options close to Acadia National Park. They provide easy access to beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities.
Plan your visit to Acadia National Park on weekdays for a quieter experience, and start early to enjoy scenic trails before crowds arrive.
What budget hotels are suitable for families in Bar Harbor?
The Bar Harbor Motel and Acadia Inn offer affordable accommodations with amenities tailored for families. Both provide spacious rooms and outdoor activities for children.
Consider staying during the shoulder season (late spring or early fall) for lower rates and fewer tourists, making it easier to explore family-friendly attractions.
Where can I find cheap hotels in the downtown area of Bar Harbor?
The Central House Inn and the Main Street Motel are affordable hotels located in downtown Bar Harbor. They allow easy access to shops and restaurants.
Visit local shops on Main Street during the late afternoon, as many offer discounts on merchandise after 5 PM.
Which budget hotels in Bar Harbor have pools?
The Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center and the Acadia Inn feature pools open to guests. These facilities offer a great way to relax after touring.
Check the pool's operational hours, as they may vary seasonally; evening dips can be refreshing during summer nights.
Are there cheap pet-friendly hotels in Bar Harbor?
The Seasider Motel and the Bar Harbor Motel offer pet-friendly accommodations, allowing you to bring your furry friends along. They have amenities supporting guests with pets.
Choose rooms on the first floor, as they usually provide easier access for pets going outside for bathroom breaks.
Where can I find budget hotels near the beach in Bar Harbor?
The Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center and the Bar Harbor Motel are two options located near the beach. They allow you to enjoy scenic ocean views.
Visit Sand Beach early in the morning for the best sunrise views and to secure a good spot before it gets crowded.
What budget hotels in Bar Harbor are close to local attractions?
The Island Place and the Elmhurst Inn are budget options near several local attractions, including the Abbe Museum and Village Green.
Consider walking to nearby amenities to save on parking fees and experience Bar Harbor's unique charm up close.
How can families plan a trip to Bar Harbor on a budget?
Families can focus on off-peak times, such as late spring or early fall, to take advantage of lower hotel rates and fewer visitors. Many local attractions offer discounted family rates during these periods.
Utilize the Island Explorer shuttle bus to visit Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor for free; planning routes ahead can save money on transportation.
What local events should I attend in Bar Harbor?
The Bar Harbor Music Festival occurs in July, offering concerts and workshops. Additionally, the Acadia to Acadia marathon in the fall celebrates local outdoor culture.
Book accommodation early for event weekends, as prices tend to rise closer to event dates due to high demand.
How can I explore Bar Harbor's dining options without overspending?
Many local restaurants offer lunch specials or fixed-price menus, providing good meals at lower prices. Looking for dining options on Cottage Street can yield great finds.
Visit restaurants during the lunch hour instead of dinner; you can enjoy the same quality food for a fraction of the dinner price.
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