Bar Harbor Grand Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Bar Harbor

The Bar Harbor Grand Hotel features four room types including King Kitchenette suites with separate exterior entrances, full kitchens, king beds, and living areas with queen sofa beds. Two-bedroom suites accommodate up to six people with multiple queen beds. Accessible rooms offer extra-spacious layouts, two queen beds, and bathrooms with handrails. All rooms include high-definition TVs, Keurig coffee makers, mini-refrigerators, and hypo-allergenic bedding.

The hotel's Terrace Grille serves traditional Maine lobster bakes with steamed mussels, clams, roasted red potatoes, corn on the cob, and blueberry pie. The front desk provides directions to local seafood restaurants including McKay's Public House and Havana. A continental breakfast is available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Guests can use the seasonal outdoor heated pool and hot tub (9:00 AM to dusk), fitness room, and laundromat. The covered front porch features rocking chairs for reading or people-watching. The hotel sells Acadia National Park passes at the front desk, located a 5-minute drive from the park entrance.

Situated on Main Street in downtown Bar Harbor, the hotel is a short walk to the waterfront, shops, and restaurants. It's 2 km from Kebo Valley Golf Course and 10 km from Cadillac Mountain. Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport is 25 km away. EV charging stations are available with 50 AMP, 30 AMP, and 20 AMP options. The CAT high-speed ferry to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia (3.5 hours) accepts vehicles and walk-on passengers.

24/7 guest service includes concierge assistance for dining and activity recommendations. The hotel accommodates service dogs as defined by the ADA without additional fees. Room requests for roll-in beds, cots, and cribs are available based on supply. Sustainability features include water bottle refill stations, bulk bathroom amenity dispensers, and energy-efficient heat pumps in all rooms.