Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center – A Favorite for Families in Bar Harbor
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Key details
About the Hotel
119 Eden Street,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
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Near Acadia National Park
Perfect
9.3
9.4
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Updated rooms
Clean bathrooms
Convenient location
Lovely views
Bountiful breakfast
Friendly staff
"We also took the excellent nature cruise boat ride that leaves right from the dock of the hotel, and the private rocky beach is fun to explore at low tide."
NOLANE208 from United States
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"The views are spectacular. The daily breakfast was amazing and the best included breakfast we've ever had."
Charlene from United States
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"Was very nice to stay on patio and view with boats was by."
Anita
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Oceanfront Rooms & Suites
The Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Event Center offers 153 rooms across six buildings, each with a patio or balcony overlooking Frenchman Bay. Options include King, Double Queen, and two-bedroom suites. Rooms feature wi-fi, cable TV with premium channels, an in-room safe, refrigerator, and microwave. The Main Hotel has 43 rooms with bay views, while the Atlantic View building includes glass-railing balconies for unobstructed ocean views. The historic Willows mansion provides 13 elegant suites with private balconies.
Dining On-Site
The Bistro serves casual fine dining with floor-to-ceiling windows facing Frenchman Bay. Menu highlights include Maple Bourbon Glazed Salmon and Beef Tenderloin Medallions. A complimentary continental breakfast is available daily at the Cadillac Café, featuring freshly baked muffins, cereal, yogurt, and hot items. The seasonal outdoor deck offers seating with ocean views.
Pools & Activities
Guests have access to a heated outdoor pool, indoor pool, and hot tub. The hotel's 12-acre property includes 500 feet of private pebble beach and nature cruises departing from the pier. A fitness facility is open daily, and a free seasonal shuttle runs to Acadia National Park and downtown Bar Harbor.
Bar Harbor Location
The hotel is one mile from Acadia National Park and downtown Bar Harbor, near shops like Little Village Gifts and landmarks such as Turrets Seaside Garden. The CAT High-Speed Ferry to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, departs nearby. Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport is 20 km away.
Event & Guest Services
The hotel hosts weddings, conferences, and family reunions with catering options like lobster bakes. Services include 24-hour guest assistance, early luggage storage, and EV charging stations. Quiet hours are enforced from 10 PM to 7 AM. Cribs and Pack and Plays are available for $15 per night.
“The views of Frenchman Bay are undeniably a major draw, visible from nearly every vantage point. I think families will appreciate the variety of room options here, including suites, and the convenience to both downtown Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park is a plus. From what I gathered, the on-site catering is handled with exceptional care.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Oceanside Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
31 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Oceanside King Room Balcony
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Oceanside Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
31 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Atlantic View Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
34 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center offers a delightful dining experience at The Bistro, where local American flavors are masterfully highlighted. Guests are welcomed into a warm atmosphere, perfect for savoring thoughtfully crafted dishes made from the freshest ingredients sourced from New England's farmers.
The Bistro
American, Local
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space that captures the essence of local charm, The Bistro is ideal for intimate dinners or casual gatherings with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of dishes that showcase regional ingredients crafted with care by a dedicated food and beverage team. The menu emphasizes seasonal freshness, offering a taste of New England at its best.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner; hours vary.
Location
119 Eden Street,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
Map view
119 Eden Street,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
City landmarks
Museum
Abbe Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Shore Path
2.2
km
Park
Agamont Park
2.2
km
Park
Village Green
2.3
km
Church
Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
1.8
km
Landmark
Little Village Gifts
1.7
km
Gallery
Eclipse Gallery
1.9
km
Gallery
D'Alessio Gallery
1.9
km
Bridge
Duck Brook Bridge
1.0
km
Landmark
Light Sparkles Studio
2.0
km
Landmark
Cadillac Mountain Overlook
1.4
km
Landmark
Friends of Acadia
1.7
km
Landmark
Pemetic Mountain
2.1
km
Landmark
Margaret Todd
1.8
km
Landmark
Atlantic Climbing School
1.8
km
Landmark
The Acadia Shop
1.8
km
Landmark
The Natural History Center
1.9
km
Island
Sheep Porcupine Island
2.5
km
Landmark
Eagle Lake Acadia National Park
3.0
km
Landmark
Frenchman Bay
3.7
km
Landmark
Acadia National Park Pond
2.9
km
Mountain
Cadillac Mountain
4.9
km
Park
Acadia National Park Headquarters
3.7
km
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Spring
4.2
km
Garden
Wild Gardens of Acadia
4.1
km
Landmark
Egg Rock Light
4.4
km
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Nature Center
4.1
km
Landmark
Eagle Lake
4.2
km
Nearby
Museum
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
450 m
105 Eden St Located at the College of the Atlantic
Turrets Seaside Garden
320 m
Restaurants
La Bella Vita Ristorante
390 m
123 Eden St
Explore Bar Harbor
Local Highlights Near Atlantic Oceanside Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
6 minutes walking
Natural history exhibits showcasing local ecosystems and species. Unique focus on coastal ecology and conservation.
Turrets Seaside Garden
4 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens overlooking the sea. Offers serene walking paths and seasonal blooms, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Cadillac Mountain Overlook
15 minutes walking
Breathtaking views from the highest point on the eastern seaboard. Ideal for sunrise viewing and photography.
Agamont Park
25 minutes walking
Charming waterfront park with picnic areas and scenic pathways. Great for relaxation and mountain views.
Hiking Cadillac Mountain North Ridge Trail
10 minutes drive
Scenic hike leading to the summit of Cadillac Mountain. Various trailheads provide stunning views for all skill levels.
Kayaking in Frenchman Bay
10 minutes drive
Guided kayaking tours offering tranquility and adventure. Rentals available nearby for solo exploration on the water.
La Bella Vita Ristorante
5 minutes walking
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood pasta and homemade tiramisu.
The Side Street Cafe
20 minutes walking
Casual eatery featuring American comfort food. Known for its hearty burgers and vegan options, perfect for families.
Abbe Museum
25 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the history and culture of Maine's Native American tribes. Engaging exhibits and family-friendly events.
Village Green Bandstand
5 minutes drive
Host to summer concerts and community events. Family-friendly atmosphere with picnic spots and lively performances.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bar Harbor24 min
·
2.0
km
Airports
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)28 min
·
18.1
km
Bangor International Airport (BGR)120 min
·
79.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
130
Former name
Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Event Center
FAQs
About Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
What are the check-in and check-out times at Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What kind of amenities does Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, an indoor pool, an outdoor seasonal pool, a hot tub, and a fitness centre.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of American specialties.
How far is Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center from Acadia National Park?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Acadia National Park.
What attractions are nearby Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center?
Nearby attractions include the George B. Dorr College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum (0.5 km), Bar Harbor Whale Watch (2 km), and Cadillac Mountain (14 km).
Does Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center provide a shuttle service?
The hotel offers a free seasonal shuttle to Acadia National Park and downtown Bar Harbor from mid-June until Columbus Day.
Are children allowed at Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center?
The hotel is family-friendly and includes a children's play area.
What room amenities can guests expect at Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center?
Public parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
Is there a business center at Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center?
Yes, the hotel features a business center for guests traveling on business.
What types of pools does Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center have?
The hotel has both an indoor pool and an outdoor seasonal pool.
What dining options do guests have at Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast daily and meals at the on-site Bisto restaurant.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities at Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center?
The hotel offers beach access and is near a golf course and nature trails.