The Inn on Mount Desert

Bar Harbor 44.38612900, -68.21026100 , 68 Mt. Dessert Street (Show on Map)
9.2
Excellent


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Summary of reviews"The Inn on Mount Desert" consistently receives glowing reviews from guests, who appreciate its outstanding blend of comfort, charm and convenience. Located in a beautiful and serene neighborhood, the inn is within easy walking distance to downtown Bar Harbor's shops, restaurants, bars and harbor, as well as offers convenient access to Acadia National Park. The idyllic location strikes a perfect balance between being centrally located and providing a quiet retreat.

Guests frequently commend the friendly and helpful staff, who significantly enhance the overall experience with their attentive and welcoming demeanor. The team's hard work and dedication contribute to a warm atmosphere that makes visitors feel right at home.

The inn also excels in cleanliness with guests regularly highlighting the immaculate and well-maintained property and rooms. The comfort of the accommodations is a recurring theme in reviews, where rooms are described as beautifully decorated, spacious and cozy. Guests particularly enjoy the comfortable beds, which many describe as extremely comfortable and conducive to a good night's sleep.

The breakfast at The Inn on Mount Desert is another standout feature. It receives high praise for delivering a delightful and varied morning meal with fresh, made-to-order options and a welcoming, spacious breakfast room. The inclusion of gluten-free and vegan options caters to diverse dietary needs, although some guests suggest expanding the range of options further.

Parking at the inn is ample and free, adding to the convenience of the stay. While some visitors note that the parking can be a bit tight due to the one-way entry system, the overall sentiment is positive with guests appreciating the hassle-free parking solutions.

Overall, The Inn on Mount Desert provides a charming, clean and comfortable retreat with exceptional staff and a prime location, making it a highly recommended choice for visitors to Bar Harbor.
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Inn with Parking
Parking is included with your stay at The Inn on Mount Desert.

3-Star Inn
This inn is centrally located, offering convenient access to Village Green and the Criterion Theater. It provides amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, concierge services, and a complimentary continental breakfast.

Inn with Gym

Room Types
Deluxe King Room This room features nautical themes and includes a smart TV with Netflix capability, a microwave, refrigerator and coffee maker.

King Room with Terrace This nautically-themed room features a porch or balcony as well as a smart TV with Netflix capability. All rooms include microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker.

Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds This room features nautical themes and includes a smart TV with Netflix capability, a microwave, refrigerator and coffee maker.

Quadruple Room with Terrace This nautically-themed room features a porch or balcony as well as a smart TV with Netflix capability. All rooms include microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker.

Queen Room - Disability Access This nautically-themed room features a motion base bed and a bathroom room with grab bars. A smart TV with Netflix capability is provided, and all rooms include microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker.

Economy Queen Room with Two Queen Beds Featuring free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The quadruple room has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a tea and coffee maker. The unit has 2 beds.

Economy King Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a tea and coffee maker. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
9.2
Excellent
Location
Nestled within a beautiful neighborhood, 'The Inn on Mount Desert' boasts an outstanding location that offers the perfect balance of convenience and charm. Guests consistently highlight its proximity to downtown Bar Harbor, noting that it's within easy walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars and the harbor. The inn’s central position makes it an ideal choice for those looking to explore all that Acadia National Park has to offer, whether by foot, bike or car.

The location is particularly praised for being close enough to the main town while remaining distanced from the hustle and bustle, providing a serene and quiet stay. With safe and convenient parking at no additional cost, visitors find the ease of access to various activities and attractions too good to pass up.

In addition to its prime location, the inn garners positive remarks for its friendly and helpful staff, clean and comfortable accommodations and excellent breakfast offerings. Each detail seems perfectly maintained, adding to the overall pleasant and hassle-free experience. This combination of ideal location, charming ambiance and outstanding hospitality makes 'The Inn on Mount Desert' a highly recommended choice for visitors of Bar Harbor.

Breakfast
The Inn on Mount Desert has garnered substantial praise for its breakfast offerings, establishing a reputation for delivering a delightful morning meal experience. Guests consistently describe the breakfast as delicious with numerous remarks highlighting the exceptional variety and quality of dishes available each day. The made-to-order breakfast options stand out with many noting the fresh, hot and rotating selections each morning.

There are numerous positive remarks on the excellent and flavorful choices with many guests appreciating the inclusion of different options daily. Some even labeled it as the best breakfast they've had during their travels in Maine. The breakfast room is noted for its welcoming design, spaciousness and comfort, adding to the overall pleasant experience.

While overwhelmingly positive, a few guests remarked on specific dietary accommodations, noting the presence of gluten-free and vegan options. However, there were suggestions for an expanded range in some reviews. Nonetheless, the service and prompt attention of the staff have been highlighted as a positive aspect, complementing the food quality.

In summary, breakfast at The Inn on Mount Desert is highly rated with many guests recommending it for its variety, fresh preparation and delightful presentation, making it a standout feature of their stay.

Rooms
Located on Mount Desert Island, The Inn on Mount Desert delivers a delightful blend of comfort, charm and convenience, consistently impressing visitors with its accommodations. Guests appreciate the beautifully decorated rooms, often described as charming, bright and tastefully designed. Comfort is a recurring theme with many reviews noting the clean, spacious and excellently maintained rooms complete with comfortable beds.

The inn’s strategic location is another highlight, placing guests in proximity to various local attractions. Despite occasional mentions of low gym facilities and some rooms facing the parking lot or busy streets, the majority of visitors found their stays exceedingly pleasant, emphasizing the property's cleanliness, privacy and tranquility. Positive feedback often points to the spaciousness of the rooms, even those that are on the smaller side, which are still deemed cozy and well-appointed.

Overall, The Inn on Mount Desert provides an inviting and comfortable retreat, enhanced by friendly service and well-decorated spaces that meet high expectations for cleanliness and comfort.

Beds
The Inn on Mount Desert boasts notably comfortable beds, described by numerous guests as super comfy, very comfortable and even comparable to sleeping on a cloud. Many patrons highlighted having the best night’s sleep and experiencing the most comfortable bed ever. Beds at the inn are generally praised for their comfort with some describing them as excellent and mega comfortable. Despite a few mentions of mattresses being stiff or lumpy, the overwhelming majority of reviews emphasize satisfaction with the bed quality. In addition to comfort, rooms are praised for cleanliness and come equipped with various amenities like a small refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker and hairdryer. Overall, the combination of comfortable beds and cozy, well-equipped rooms make for a pleasant stay.

Cleanliness
Travelers seeking spotless and comfortable accommodations will be pleased with 'The Inn on Mount Desert'. The hotel consistently receives high praise for its cleanliness with numerous guests highlighting the property as immaculately maintained and updated. Many reviews emphasize the meticulously clean rooms, complete with large, comfy chairs and necessary amenities, ensuring guests feel right at home. The welcoming and friendly staff contribute to the pleasant environment, adding a personal touch that many find endearing.

Guests repeatedly find the rooms to be not just clean but also exceptionally comfortable with sizable, inviting beds and a cozy atmosphere that extends throughout the property. The decor is often noted as beautiful and charming, complementing the cleanliness to create a truly inviting setting. The inn's location is also advantageous, being within walking distance to Bar Harbor shops, which adds to its appeal for convenience and leisure.

In addition to the pristine conditions, guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities and the warm, home-like ambiance, complete with thoughtful touches like a homemade breakfast by the fireplace. Overall, 'The Inn on Mount Desert' stands out as a clean, comfortable and charming place to stay, making it a welcoming retreat for any traveler.

Staff
The staff at The Inn on Mount Desert has garnered widespread acclaim from guests, consistently being described as friendly, helpful and accommodating. Desk clerks and front desk staff in particular have been highlighted for their exceptional friendliness and efficiency. Numerous reviews mention the staff’s attentiveness and willingness to assist with guests noting the cordial, pleasant and welcoming nature of the team.

Both general staff and specialized roles, such as breakfast staff, receive high praise for their dedication and hard work. Despite one minor remark about a blunt check-in experience, the overwhelming sentiment is that the staff creates a warm and supportive atmosphere, enhancing the overall guest experience. This collective effort from the hotel team greatly contributes to the positive and memorable stays at The Inn on Mount Desert.

Parking
Guests at The Inn on Mount Desert consistently highlight the convenience and ample availability of parking. Visitors appreciate that parking is free, which adds extra value and convenience to their stay. The majority found parking to be easy and appreciated the great parking options available, though some did mention that parking could be a bit tight and slightly challenging due to a one-way entry system. Despite these occasional minor issues, the overall sentiment is that the inn offers practical and hassle-free parking solutions, enhancing the overall guest experience.

3 Star
The Inn on Mount Desert offers a generally pleasant and satisfactory stay with clean but compact rooms. Despite the smaller size of both the rooms and bathrooms, many guests highlight the overall positive experience. The staff are noted for their friendliness, although some visitors felt they could benefit from better local knowledge about Acadia. Noise from nearby guests and early morning street traffic disturbed some stays. Nonetheless, the hotel receives praise with descriptions such as very good, exceptional, superb and good, reflecting a solid three-star experience.


No, The Inn on Mount Desert doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Inn on Mount Desert.

No, The Inn on Mount Desert doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Inn on Mount Desert.

Yes, The Inn on Mount Desert has a gym.

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