The Bayview Hotel

About This Property

It's $319–$745. The Bayview Bar Harbor sits along the coast with private balconies and true ocean views. You get a heated saltwater pool, Rusticator Wine Bar, and a hot breakfast buffet, plus a free shuttle to Acadia NP and Bar Harbor. It’s a refined coastal retreat—worth the price for the scenery and location.

Highlights

Family Friendly

Best for couples and families seeking a refined coastal retreat with ocean views.

Best Time to Visit

May–October, with peak in August.

Property History

The Honest Truth

The Bayview isn’t a discount stay. You’re paying for ocean-view balconies, a central Bar Harbor location, and a quiet coastal vibe. The pool is seasonal, breakfast is solid, and the wine bar adds charm. If you need a gym or ultra-low rates, look elsewhere, but for a classy Acadia base it delivers.

Who Should Skip This

Guests who require a gym, guaranteed elevator access, or ultra-tight budgets.

Booking Insider Tip

• Book direct at thebayviewbarharbor.com for the best selection. • Request ADA Room 204 if you need no stairs. • Consider Peak King in the top floor for the best views. • Plan August visits early due to peak rates.

What Guests Say

Ocean-view balconies, refined setting, and a strong package of on-site dining and shuttle make The Bayview a standout Bar Harbor option; expect premium pricing in August.