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Anchorage Motel
Last Updated: January 2026
Overview
About This Property
Let's go. Anchorage Motel is a budget base in Bar Harbor with newly renovated spaces. It sits about 10 minutes by car from the Acadia entrance, and you’re close to downtown Bar Harbor. Free WiFi, courtyard views, and on-site parking add up to solid value. It’s simple, clean, and budget-friendly.
Your Morning Game Plan
Coffee verdict: Fresh coffee in the reception center is decent. Drive to the park entrance: about 10 minutes. Leave by 6:45 AM to beat crowds and tour buses.
Highlights
Book If
5F: ✅ BOOK IF: You want a quiet, budget-friendly Bar Harbor base near Acadia. : ❌ SKIP IF: You need pet-friendly policies or on-site dining and luxury amenities.
Notable Views
Courtyard views
Architecture
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Awards
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Family Friendly
Best for couples and solo travelers seeking a tranquil escape; families can be accommodated in rooms with two double beds.
Best Time to Visit
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Pro Tips
Parking is free on-site with self-parking; off-street spaces are available if needed. Fresh coffee is served in the reception area each morning. The Anchorage Motel sits in downtown Bar Harbor, with Village Green, the Bar Harbor Historical Society, and local shops within a short walk; the Shore Path and Bar Harbor Whale Watching offices are about a 10-minute stroll. For bookings, use the Anchorage Motel official site; cancellation terms are defined by the rate plan and room type on that site.
Property History
Recent Updates: Newly renovated interiors; comprehensive updates throughout the property.
The Honest Truth
Look, it's not a resort. It's a budget base with updated rooms and free WiFi. No on-site dining or pool, but you’re a short walk or quick drive to Bar Harbor and a 10-minute ride to Acadia. If you want value, quiet, and easy access, this does the job.
Who Should Skip This
Pets are not allowed. If you need pet-friendly lodging or want on-site dining, a pool, or upscale resort-style features, consider other options.
Booking Insider Tip
Direct booking at https://www.staybarharbor.com/anchorage-motel.htm can yield favorable rates. Peak season tends to fill quickly, so plan ahead. If possible, request a courtyard-view unit for a calmer stay.
What Guests Say
Clean, updated rooms and a tranquil Bar Harbor base; solid value and location near Acadia, with no on-site dining or pool.
ℹ️ Data Sources
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