Top 10 Places to Stay in Bar Harbor, Maine (Near Acadia National Park)
Discover the best hotels in Bar Harbor near Acadia National Park—perfect for your eBike adventure! See our top 10 lodging picks, with links, reviews & tips.
Top 10 Places to Stay in Bar Harbor, Maine (Perfect for Your eBike Adventure!)
Planning your trip to Acadia National Park and looking for the best places to stay in Bar Harbor? Whether you’re here for a weekend escape or a weeklong adventure, we’ve got the top 10 hotels and inns near Acadia National Park that pair perfectly with your outdoor plans.
And the best way to explore the park? On two wheels, of course. At Acadia eBike Adventure, we offer premium eBike rentals in Bar Harbor—perfect for gliding through the historic carriage roads, scenic ocean paths, and beyond.
🚴♀️ Why Explore Acadia with an eBike?
No parking stress. No traffic jams. No sweat—literally! With an eBike, you can:
- Cruise the 45 miles of car-free carriage roads
- Ride up Cadillac Mountain with ease
- Stop at scenic lookouts and hidden gems
- Enjoy a quiet, immersive park experience
Ready to ride? Book your eBike here.
🛏️ Best Hotels in Bar Harbor, Maine
One of the most iconic Bar Harbor waterfront hotels, the Bar Harbor Inn & Spa blends historic charm with oceanfront luxury. Wake up to panoramic harbor views, walk to downtown shops, or jump on your eBike and head straight into Acadia.
Nestled on a cliffside overlooking Frenchman Bay, this peaceful, secluded boutique inn is perfect for couples looking to escape the crowds. Its romantic setting makes it a unique launch point for a scenic eBike cruise into Acadia.
These colorful, cozy Bar Harbor cottages offer a mix of retro charm and modern amenities. Perfect for families or couples, Salt Cottages are located just minutes from Acadia and are eBike-friendly for easy park access.
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Luxury, privacy, and elegance all wrapped into one historic estate. The Balance Rock Inn is located along the scenic Shore Path—ideal for a peaceful morning before heading out on your eBike adventure.
5. Harborside Hotel, Spa & Marina
A resort-style experience right on the water, this upscale hotel has its own marina and multiple dining options. You'll be minutes from your eBike rental and the park’s main entrance.
Located in nearby Southwest Harbor, The Claremont blends classic charm with luxury amenities, including a dockside restaurant, croquet lawn, and stunning views of Somes Sound—just a short ride to Acadia’s quieter western side.
This beautifully restored Victorian inn offers homemade breakfast and a cozy home-away-from-home experience. Just a few blocks from downtown and Acadia’s entrance—perfect for biking in and out with ease.
8. Bluenose Inn
Perched above Frenchman Bay, the Bluenose Inn offers upscale rooms with ocean views and nightly live piano music. A classic Bar Harbor stay with easy bike access to the park.
With its private beach, indoor pool, and spacious suites, Atlantic Oceanside is a favorite for families. Even better? It’s located directly on one of the main eBike routes into Acadia.
10. The Asticou Inn
Historic and full of charm, The Asticou Inn sits in Northeast Harbor and offers stunning views of the water and gardens. A peaceful alternative to downtown Bar Harbor, it’s just a scenic ride away from Acadia’s “quiet side.”
🌟 Final Tips for Planning Your Stay
- Book early! Bar Harbor hotels fill up quickly, especially during peak summer and fall foliage seasons.
- Consider booking your eBike rental at the same time to guarantee availability.
- Want to see more recommendations? Check out our full travel guide here (COMING SOON).
🔗 Plan Your Acadia eBike Adventure Today
Whether you’re staying in a waterfront inn, a boutique hotel, or a cozy cottage, your trip to Bar Harbor isn’t complete without exploring Acadia National Park on an eBike. It’s the best way to see more, do more, and connect with the landscape in a fun, stress-free way.
👉 Reserve your eBike now and make this trip unforgettable!
