Acadia Pines Motel is a family-run, seasonal property situated on six wooded acres just under a mile from downtown Bar Harbor. This modest motel offers straightforward accommodations, with some rooms featuring kitchenettes for added convenience. Guests can also enjoy access to an outdoor pool during the warmer months.
Located only a minute’s walk from a stop for the Island Explorer shuttle bus, the motel provides practical access to local attractions such as Acadia National Park, which lies 1.4 miles away. The park’s vast woodland, granite peaks, and hiking opportunities make it a popular destination for visitors seeking outdoor activities. Nearby highlights also include Cadillac Mountain and Jordan Pond, both well-regarded natural sites offering trails and scenic views.
With a rating of 3.6 from 183 reviews, Acadia Pines may appeal to travelers looking for a simple, budget-friendly stay in a convenient location. Reviews indicate it is particularly suited for visitors who prioritize easy access to local transport and the outdoors over luxury amenities. The motel is also noted for being LGBTQ+ friendly, welcoming a broad range of guests.
Check-in begins at 15:00, with check-out by 10:00. For those arriving by air, Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport is approximately an 11-minute drive away, while Bangor International Airport is about an hour’s drive. Several other hotels and motels, including Best Western Acadia Park Inn and Hanscom’s Motel and Cottages, are within close proximity, offering alternatives nearby.
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