Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
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Bar Harbor Grand Hotel Review
Placed about a 10-minute drive from Cadillac Mountain, the 3-star Bar Harbor Grand Hotel offers a business centre with a range of business amenities. Featuring a vending machine and a lift throughout the property, the hotel is located next to the modern Abbe Museum.
Guests can start each day with a deluxe continental breakfast. Choco-Latte offers a selection of dishes within easy reach from this Bar Harbor hotel.
The accommodation is placed about 25 km from Hancock County-Bar Harbor airport and within 10 minutes' drive of such cultural venues as the George B. Dorr College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum. Natural attractions in the area include Wild Outdoor Gardens of Acadia, a 10-minute ride from the Grand Bar Harbor, and a beach is a mere 14 minutes' walk away.
The birch-tree-lined Grant Shore Path Park is at a medium distance from the property.
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel features 72 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea and coffee making equipment. For more comfort, a hair dryer and toiletries together with a hot tub and a shower are provided.
The property has a heated swimming pool and a fitness club. The accommodation features a spa salon along with a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Attractive traditional hotel with pubs and bars.
- Good central location right by Village Green.
- Surrounded by a national park and a harbour.
- New-fashioned rooms, each with its reasonably large bathroom and great decor items.
- Many rooms have at least particularly nice views.
- Free breakfast available daily with a yogurt and a scrambled egg, to mention but a few.
- A good restaurant serves local meals.
- Excellent service; amenities are modern.
- Rates are great.
- Occasional complaints about a bit hard beds.
- A few guests found the breakfast spread modest.
Key Features
- outdoor swimming pool
- free parking
- free wifi
- non-smoking rooms
- facilities for disabled guests
- fitness center
- family rooms
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Relax
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Cots
- Board games
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Abbe Museum 220 m (722 ft)
- Friends of Acadia 490 m (1608 ft)
- Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory 300 m (984 ft)
- D'Alessio Gallery 200 m (656 ft)
- College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum 1.78 km (1.11 mi.)
- Light Sparkles Studio 190 m (623 ft)
- Little Village Gifts 470 m (1542 ft)
- Atlantic Climbing School 440 m (1444 ft)
- Turrets Seaside Garden 1.81 km (1.12 mi.)