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About the Hotel

90 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States, 04609
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Steps from Acadia National Park
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Rooms and Suites

The Bluenose Inn features 53 hotel rooms in the Mizzentop Building, with options for one king, one queen, or two queen beds. Most rooms include a fireplace and a private balcony that overlooks Frenchman Bay. The Eden Building offers 21 apartments, each with a full kitchen, a living room with an electric fireplace, and a queen-size pull-out sofa bed. Every apartment includes a balcony with views of Frenchman Bay and the Porcupine Islands. The Wonder View Inn offers rooms in four buildings, each with unique decor.

Dining Options

The Looking Glass Restaurant serves breakfast, with chocolate chip pancakes. The Looking Glass Restaurant deck hosts outside receptions. The Great Room Piano Lounge offers cocktails and wine. Guests can dine with pets on the deck of the Looking Glass Restaurant. The inn uses ingredients to prepare gourmet cuisine at Looking Glass Restaurant, formerly the Rinehart Restaurant.

Leisure and Activities

Guests have access to two heated pools and a fitness center. The fitness center includes exercise machines and free weights. The Great Room Piano Lounge features live piano music Monday through Saturday, 7 PM to 10 PM. Volleyball and horseshoes are available on the grounds. Bar Island is accessible via a sandbar 1.5 hours before and after low tide. Thunder Hole is best viewed midway between low and high tide.

Location and Access

The Bluenose Inn is 20 km from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport and a 10-minute drive from Acadia National Park. The hotel provides lists of activities, restaurants, and areas to explore on Mount Desert Island. Bar Harbor's activities and sights are within reach. Nearby landmarks include Atlantic Climbing School (1.5 km), Friends of Acadia (1 km), and Turrets Seaside Garden (0.3 km).

Hotel Services

The Bluenose Inn's front desk operates 24/7. The check-in and check-out office is located at the Bluenose Inn. Passes for Acadia National Park are available at the front desk. The hotel is pet-friendly, with a pet lodging fee of $25 per night. Water dishes are provided at check-in. Meeting and event spaces include the Vista room and the Great Room. The Rose Garden accommodates receptions of up to 64 guests.

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The hotel 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 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two Queens Fireplace Mizzentop 2nd Floor
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Fireplace Mizzentop 2nd Floor
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room first floor Mizzentop No view
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Without view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Bar Harbor 1.5 km
Airports
Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB) 18.6 km
Bangor International (BGR) 79.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 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
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • 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 at Bluenose Inn offers a delightful breakfast experience with views of the tranquil harbor. Immerse in a blend of traditional American and seafood cuisine, perfect for families and those seeking comfort in every bite.
Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Hotel Restaurant photo

The Looking Glass

American, Seafood
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Indulge in the signature chocolate chip pancakes while gazing over the peaceful harbor. The restaurant's warm atmosphere is accentuated by its stunning views, making it a perfect start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM daily.

Location

90 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States, 04609
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90 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States, 04609
Nearby
Museum
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
340 m
105 Eden St Located at the College of the Atlantic
Turrets Seaside Garden
280 m
Restaurants
Bistro On Eden
580 m
119 Eden St The Atlantic Oceanside Hotel
2 cats
780 m
130 Cottage St
Tailgate Sports & Pizza
790 m
131 Cottage St
Jordan's Restaurant
1.1 km
80 Cottage Street
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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
is available in 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
Questions of the users
About Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Hotel
Is there an elevator available in the hotel for easy access to different floors?
12 August 2024
Yes, an elevator is available for guests to access different floors comfortably.
Are the balcony doors in the rooms able to remain open at night for fresh air?
3 March 2025
Yes, the balcony doors can be left open while you sleep to enjoy the ocean breeze at night.
Is breakfast included with the room booking or available for purchase?
19 June 2024
Breakfast is not included, but there's an on-site restaurant offering breakfast from Wednesdays to Mondays during the season.
Are there rooms that meet accessibility standards for guests who need them?
25 September 2024
Yes, the hotel offers accessible rooms for guests with mobility needs.
Can guests still enjoy live piano music in the great room?
7 November 2024
Yes, Bill Trowell continues to play piano in the Great Room for guests to enjoy.
Are cable channels available in the guest rooms for entertainment?
14 February 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with cable channels for guests' entertainment.
What is the distance from the hotel to downtown, and is it walkable?
10 April 2025
The hotel is approximately 1.2 kilometers from downtown, which takes about 12 to 15 minutes to walk.
Where can guests find a nearby breakfast option?
8 January 2024
The Looking Glass Restaurant, located on-site, offers a delightful breakfast with beautiful views.
Do the rooms come equipped with a refrigerator and microwave for guest convenience?
30 July 2024
Yes, rooms feature a mini fridge, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker for convenience.
What amenities does the hotel offer to help guests relax after outdoor activities?
1 January 2025
Guests can unwind in either the indoor or outdoor heated pool, enjoy the oversized hot tub, or visit the fitness center.

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