Hotels Near National Parks & Sites
The best hotels to stay at near national parks and sites
Planning a trip to Acadia National Park or another of Maine’s national parks and historic sites? Find hotels, inns and resorts near Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor and across Mount Desert Island, perfect for catching sunrise from Cadillac Mountain, driving the Park Loop Road or biking the historic carriage roads. Escape the crowds on the quieter Schoodic Peninsula, or head north to Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument near Millinocket and Patten for hiking, paddling and stargazing beneath some of the darkest skies in the East. Wherever your Maine adventure takes you, these places to stay put you close to the trails, views and landmarks.
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Bar Harbor, ME
Featured listing: Bluenose Inn
90 Eden St. (207) 288-3348Located just minutes from Acadia National Park, the Bluenose Inn and Wonder View Inn offer two distinct places to stay in Bar Harbor, Maine, close to some of the island’s most popular hiking trails, scenic drives, mountain views, and coastal attractions. With easy access to the park and downtown Bar Harbor, both properties make great home bases for exploring Mount Desert Island during the spring, summer, and fall.
The Bluenose Inn features beautifully appointed rooms and suites, many with fireplaces, ocean views, and private balconies overlooking Frenchman Bay. Guests can enjoy indoor and outdoor heated pools, a hot tub, fitness center, and breakfast at the on-site Looking Glass Restaurant. Just next door, Wonder View Inn offers a more casual stay, with many rooms featuring bay views. The property is also pet-friendly.
Spend your days hiking the trails of Acadia, driving Park Loop Road, visiting Jordan Pond, or taking in the views from Cadillac Mountain. Downtown Bar Harbor is just a short walk or drive away, with plenty of local restaurants, shops, galleries, and boat tours to enjoy.
Visit our sister property – Wonder View Inn