Loved by Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection guests
Eden building suites
Nautical-themed rooms
Gas fireplaces
Indoor outdoor pools
Looking Glass restaurant
"The new Eden building is an impressive addition to the Bluenose Inn!"
Inna S from United States
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"Room 426 corner suite with a huge balcony."
JayBoRdu from United States
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"Every room has a great view."
Edward R from United States
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"We enjoyed both pools, the steam room, and the fitness center."
Mary Jo C from United States
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"Great location just out of town with fun amenities like pool, robes, gas fireplaces, balconies and live music in a cozy grand room off lobby."
Kelly K from United States
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Historic Mount Desert Island hotel with panoramic Frenchman Bay views and live piano entertainment
Views & Entertainment
Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection offers 53 guest rooms with private balconies overlooking Frenchman Bay. The Mizzentop's Great Room serves cocktails and has live piano music by Bill Trowell. Guests also have access to heated indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a steam room.
Suites & Accommodations
The new Eden building, opened in May 2025, provides suites with a kitchenette, living room, and expansive balcony. Each suite includes a king bed, electric fireplace, and a bathroom with a bidet. The older Mizzentop building offers spacious rooms with gas fireplaces and massage chairs.
Dining & Bar
The Looking Glass Restaurant serves daily breakfast with local ingredients and a sweeping view of Bar Harbor. The Great Room offers evening cocktails with live piano performances. Wine and champagne are available at the bar.
Location & Family Amenities
The hotel is located on Mount Desert Island, within a 10-minute drive of Acadia National Park. Downtown Bar Harbor and the Bar Harbor Whale Watch Company are 1.6 km away. Family amenities include board games, kids' meals, and an Island Explorer bus stop on site that connects to the Village Green.
Wellness & Activities
The fitness center offers a variety of exercise equipment for guest use. Bicycle rental is available for exploring the surrounding trails and coastline. Evening entertainment with live music and a happy hour are offered on site.
Highlights
Location: Mount Desert Island, 10 minutes from Acadia National Park
Rooms: 53 rooms with private balconies; new Eden suites with kitchenettes
Dining: Looking Glass Restaurant with panoramic breakfast
Entertainment: Live piano nightly in the Great Room
Wellness: Indoor and outdoor heated pools, hot tub, steam room
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly accommodations for dogs and cats
Family: Board games, kids' meals, Island Explorer bus stop
“The property's rooms impress with their thoughtful design, many featuring fireplaces for a cozy touch, and the grounds offer a delightful harbor view. Guests find the location convenient for exploring both the town and national park, appreciating the well-maintained pools and the inviting ambiance of the piano lounge.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmaine
Select your room type
Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King suite style Mizzentop 3rd Floor
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two Queens Fireplace Mizzentop 2nd Floor
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Fireplace Mizzentop 2nd Floor
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review 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
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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 Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection presents a delightful dining experience, highlighting the region's freshest seafood and American comfort food. The Looking Glass offers a scenic backdrop of the harbor, making breakfast a truly refreshing start to any day in Bar Harbor.
The Looking Glass
American, Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, with breathtaking views of the harbor.
Key Offerings
Indulge in traditional breakfast favorites like rich chocolate chip pancakes while soaking in the serene harbor vistas. Options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diners ensure an inclusive menu for all tastes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast only; hours vary.
Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection Location
90 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, 04609,
Explore Bar Harbor
Explore Bar Harbor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbe Museum
20 minutes' walk
Native American history and culture through exhibits and programs, featuring unique artifacts.
Cadillac Mountain Overlook
15 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of Acadia, ideal for sunrise seekers; accessible via a short hike.
Shore Path
25 minutes walking
A scenic stroll along the coastline, offering beautiful ocean views and picturesque landscapes.
Turrets Seaside Garden
4 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden with ocean views, perfect for a leisurely walk or a peaceful moment.
Hiking in Acadia National Park
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling trails for all skill levels await, with stunning views and diverse flora and fauna.
Biking along the Carriage Roads
6 minutes' drive
Rent a bike nearby to explore scenic carriage roads, featuring smooth paths amid natural beauty.
Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, accessible year-round; perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Bistro On Eden
8 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh, local seafood and seasonal dishes; reservations recommended.
Jordan's Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring classic American dishes; renowned for its breakfasts and use of local ingredients.
2 cats
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with homemade comfort food; popular for brunch and accommodating dietary preferences.
The Criterion Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring live performances, films, and community events in a cozy setting.
Bar Harbor Beer Works
15 minutes' walk
Microbrewery offering local beers, with a laid-back vibe and occasional live music; great for socializing.
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.
Review score
Based on 390 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Room views
Spacious rooms
Piano entertainment
Convenient location
Cons
Outdated decor
Inconsistent dining
Limited happy hour
Subpar service
Guest reviews
based on 1212 reviews
4.5/5
based on 354 reviews
8.8/10
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