The Harborside Hotel

Nestled on picturesque Frenchman's Bay, the Harborside Hotel, Spa & Marina has made a name for itself as one of the premier downtown Bar Harbor hotels.

Bar Harbor, New England, United States of America

Beautifully located overlooking the rocky coast of Southern Maine
Minutes from Ogunquit's sandy beach
Nubb's Lobster Shack is the perfect place to enjoy a quintessential lobster pound experience
Nautical interiors provide guests with a cozy coastal hideaway

With 193 superb accommodations, stellar amenities and authentic "Down East" hospitality, the Harborside has everything you need to create unforgettable Bar Harbor vacations, whether you are planning a romantic weekend getaway, family vacation or traveling to Bar Harbor to celebrate a special occasion.

Choose from elegantly-appointed guest rooms and luxurious suites, nearly all of which feature stunning views of Frenchman's Bay and the ocean beyond. The Harborside also showcases several acclaimed Bar Harbor restaurants ranging from the aromatic Italian fare at La Bella Vita to authentic lobster bakes at Stewman's Lobster Pound. You’ll also enjoy an array of hotel amenities, including access to our expansive free-form swimming pool, boasting 180-degree harbor views and a spacious deck with comfortable loungers.

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Top tip:

Hop on the seasonal trolley service to explore dining options in downtown York or Ogunquit.

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Bar Harbor, New England, United States of America

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