Kimball Terrace Inn

About This Property

Kimball Terrace Inn sits on Mount Desert Island, a 1970s hotel with 70 rooms. Harbor View rooms overlook the Northeast Harbor Marina; Forest View rooms look toward the woods; Single Rooms face the parking lot. The Nor'Easter serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and free on-site parking helps your mission. It’s not luxury, but the marina views and park access make the price feel right.

Highlights

Family Friendly

Families and couples find a convenient base with marina views; walkable to harbor attractions.

Best Time to Visit

Late spring through early fall; peak in June–August.

Property History

The Honest Truth

This is an older property that leans practical, not luxurious. Harbor View rooms deliver marina vibes, and the Nor'Easter covers meals in one place. If you want cutting-edge design, keep walking; if you want a solid base near Acadia with free parking, this hits the mark.

Who Should Skip This

Luxury seekers and guests craving absolute quiet away from marina activity may want another option.

Booking Insider Tip

Book well in advance; request Harbor View rooms for marina vistas; confirm fridge/crib fees before arrival.

What Guests Say

Marina views elevate a solid, older base near Acadia. Expect practical rooms, a dependable on-site restaurant, and seasonal operation. Rates swing with summer demand and extra charges for fridges and cribs.