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Bar Harbor Inn & Spa

4.7(1,042)
Inn

About

Perched on eight landscaped acres overlooking Frenchman Bay and the Porcupine Islands, Bar Harbor Inn offers a serene waterfront setting steps from downtown shops and galleries. Its blend of casual elegance and genuine Maine hospitality makes it a distinctive spot for business retreats or client dinners.

The inn features spacious rooms with ocean views and cozy fireplaces, alongside a spa, gym, and multiple dining options with harbor vistas. Its proximity to Acadia National Park and private event spaces create a versatile venue for meetings and small group gatherings.

Best for

  • Executive retreats with ocean views
  • Client dinners near downtown Bar Harbor
  • Multi-night stays for Acadia access

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Waterfront setting with views of Frenchman Bay and Porcupine Islands
Location
Waterfront setting with views of Frenchman Bay and Porcupine Islands
The inn overlooks Frenchman Bay and the Porcupine Islands, providing guests with peaceful ocean views and easy walking access to downtown Bar Harbor’s shops and galleries. This bayside location offers a serene retreat while keeping the town’s
Heated infinity-edge pool and spa
Outdoor Amenities
Heated infinity-edge pool and spa
A heated infinity-edge pool and spa on the property add a refreshing outdoor amenity for guests to enjoy, enhancing the inn’s appeal as a relaxing business or leisure destination.
Classic New England charm with cozy, elegant design
Atmosphere
Classic New England charm with cozy, elegant design
The inn combines timeless Maine hospitality with elegant, cozy interiors including spacious rooms with fireplaces and terraces. The warm lobby and well-maintained style balance modern comfort with regional character.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 1,042 reviews