51 Holland Avenue,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
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Near Acadia National Park
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Location
Island Place is situated in downtown Bar Harbor, a manageable stroll to local restaurants, shops, and museums. Just a mile away, Acadia National Park offers remarkable opportunities for outdoor exploration. The hotel provides free parking, alleviating the hassle of finding a space in the bustling area and offering easy access to the waterfront.
Accommodations
Island Place consists of 10 nautically themed, ground-level rooms. Each room is equipped with a Serta Pillow-top mattress and a personal refrigerator. The layout includes options for one queen or one king size bed, accommodating up to two guests.
Facilities
Guests can enjoy various amenities such as complimentary coffee, tea, and hot chocolate in the lobby. A water bottle filling station and an outdoor bicycle rack are provided for convenience. A guest computer and printer are available for any necessary printing needs.
Dining
Though Island Place does not offer an on-site dining facility, the hotel is ideally positioned near several acclaimed restaurants. Guests may explore culinary options like Café This Way and Jennies Great Maine Breakfast close to the property. Local bakeries and coffee shops such as Graffiti Donuts and Mount Desert Bakery are also within walking distance.
Nearby Attractions
The prime location of Island Place allows guests to easily access Bar Harbor's range of attractions. Multiple walking trails and scenic locations are just steps away, making it simple to experience the area's natural beauty. The Village Green and local bus stops are also within a short distance.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Bar Harbor, walking distance to attractions
Rooms: 10 nautically themed accommodations with queen or king beds
Amenities: Free parking and complimentary lobby refreshments
Dining: Multiple nearby dining options including Café This Way
Must-do experiences
Hike the Jordan Pond Path for stunning views and popovers at lunch.
Visit the Abbe Museum for insight into local Wabanaki culture.
Explore the hidden trails of the Carriage Roads in Acadia National Park.
Try fresh lobster rolls at the Beal's Lobster Pier for a local favorite.
Stroll through the Bar Harbor Farmers Market on Saturdays for local delights.
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Island Place offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Island Place offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Island Place Location
51 Holland Avenue,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
Map view
51 Holland Avenue,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
City landmarks
Landmark
Shore Path
3700 ft
Museum
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
3300 ft
Park
Agamont Park
3600 ft
Church
Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
2100 ft
Landmark
Little Village Gifts
2600 ft
Landmark
Turrets Seaside Garden
4900 ft
Landmark
The Natural History Center
2100 ft
Landmark
Atlantic Climbing School
2100 ft
Landmark
The Acadia Shop
2100 ft
Landmark
Margaret Todd
2200 ft
Landmark
Friends of Acadia
2400 ft
Landmark
Pemetic Mountain
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cadillac Mountain Overlook
4900 ft
Landmark
Egg Rock Light
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Spring
1.7
mi
Bridge
Duck Brook Bridge
1.3
mi
Island
Sheep Porcupine Island
1.3
mi
Mountain
Cadillac Mountain
2.4
mi
Garden
Wild Gardens of Acadia
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Nature Center
1.7
mi
Landmark
Eagle Lake Acadia National Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Acadia National Park Pond
2.0
mi
Landmark
The Tarn
2.1
mi
Landmark
Dorr Mountain
2.2
mi
Landmark
Compass Harbor Trail
2.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Abbe Museum
1600 ft
Park
Village Green
1900 ft
Gallery
Eclipse Gallery
1800 ft
Gallery
D'Alessio Gallery
1800 ft
185 Main St
Light Sparkles Studio
1900 ft
Restaurants
A&B Naturals
1000 ft
101 Cottage St
Mount Desert Island Ice Cream
2000 ft
7 Firefly Lane
Trailhead Cafe
2400 ft
37 Cottage St
China Joy
2200 ft
195 Main St
Explore Bar Harbor
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbe Museum
6 minutes' walk
Native American history and culture showcased in engaging exhibits. Perfect for families seeking an educational experience.
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
13 minutes' walk
Explore diverse marine life exhibitions, focusing on sustainability and environmental education. Ideal for nature lovers.
Shore Path
14 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfront trail offering stunning views of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Turrets Seaside Garden
5-minute drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens with ocean views, ideal for a peaceful retreat or family picnic amidst nature's beauty.
Cadillac Mountain North Ridge Trail
5-minute drive
Hiking enthusiasts can conquer this scenic trail known for breathtaking views. Ideal for thrill-seekers and outdoor adventurers.
Atlantic Climbing School
10 minutes' walk
Provides rock climbing courses for all skill levels. Great for solo travelers and families looking for an adrenaline rush.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available seasonally. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation by the sea.
A&B Naturals
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring healthy options and local ingredients. Known for fresh salads and smoothies; vegetarian-friendly.
Trailhead Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Charming café serving hearty breakfasts and sandwiches. A family favorite for its cozy atmosphere and delicious comfort food.
Mount Desert Island Ice Cream
8 minutes' walk
Artisan ice cream parlor offering unique flavors. A must-visit for dessert lovers seeking a refreshing treat.
Village Green
7 minutes' walk
Open space often hosting live music and events. Family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for enjoying the local community vibe.
The Natural History Center
8 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities centered on natural history. Great for all ages, especially children.
Getting around
City Centre
Bar Harbor5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB)30 min
·
12.3
mi
Bangor International (BGR)122 min
·
50.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Aurora Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Island Place from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 181 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Island Place
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Island Place?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Island Place from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Island Place?
Guest rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Is parking available at Island Place?
Free private parking is available on-site for one vehicle.
Does Island Place provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Island Place?
Nearby restaurants include A&B Naturals (0.5 km), Ciao (0.5 km), and Tailgate Sports & Pizza (0.5 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Island Place?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.
What popular attractions are close to Island Place?
Nearby attractions include Acadia National Park (1 km), The Abbe Museum (0.5 km), and Village Green (0.5 km).
Is there a shared kitchen facility at Island Place?
The property features a shared kitchen available for all guests.
Does Island Place have a business center available for guests?
Yes, a business center is available for all guests.
What types of rooms are available at Island Place?
Room options include Standard Rooms with 1 Queen Size Bed or Deluxe Rooms with 1 King Size Bed.