Near Acadia National Park, Anchorage Motel offers a warm welcome with free in-room WiFi and convenient self parking. Explore nearby Bar Harbor Whale Watching or grab some local coffee/tea in the lobby before cycling through the scenic trails, where helpful staff are always available at the 24-hour front desk.
Bar Harbor Historical Society - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Village Green - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
West Street Historic District - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Shore Path - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Getting around
Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Atlantic Brewing Downtown - 6 min walk
Thirsty Whale - 6 min walk
Choco-Latte - 6 min walk
Dog & Pony Tavern - 5 min walk
Side Street Cafe - 5 min walk
About this property
Anchorage Motel
When you stay at Anchorage Motel, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking. Also, this motel is within a short drive of Acadia National Park's Visitors Center. The convenient parking and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.
At a glance
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Hotel size
50 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Coffee/tea in a common area
What to do
Bicycle tour information
Beach nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Services
24-hour front desk
Bike storage
Facilities
Garden
Picnic area
Bicycle parking
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Room amenities
Be entertained
LCD television
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Window screens
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
Daily housekeeping
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
LED light bulbs
Fees & policies
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Anchorage Bar Harbor
Anchorage Motel Bar Harbor
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Frequently asked questions
Does Anchorage Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Anchorage Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Anchorage Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Anchorage Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Anchorage Motel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Anchorage Motel and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, boat tours, and hiking. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.
What's the area around Anchorage Motel like?
Anchorage Motel is a short 10-minute walk from Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co and 3 minutes' walk from Bar Harbor Historical Society. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for shopping.
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Reviews
Anchorage Motel Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.2
Cleanliness
7.8
Amenities
9.4
Staff & service
8.6
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Free parking was a convenient and included amenity with easy access to the property. (32 reviews)
Delicious homemade blueberry muffins were a nice touch and a highlight of the breakfast offerings. (11 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 23, 2026
Extremely friendly staff. Clean room, close to walking to shops
Jae
Jae, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 8, 2025
Great spot to stay prefect walking distance to town and close to Acadia national park
Desiree
Desiree, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 30, 2025
Friendly staff, great location, and very cozy rooms. Perfect for our short stay.
Brooke
Brooke, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 7, 2025
Nice basic accommodations in a great location.
Jennifer B
Jennifer B, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 6, 2025
The staff was really nice and the room was comfortable and clean. Great location in Bar Harbor.
Becky
Becky, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 20, 2025
Great staff and clean rooms walking distance from downtown
Kyle
Kyle, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 3, 2025
The place was clean the staff was nice.
elaine
elaine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 22, 2025
Friendly staff and good location with hot drinks available from reception.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good
Sep 25, 2025
Clean, friendly staff, plenty of parking, great location.
Ingrid Michaela
Ingrid Michaela, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2025
Room was fantastic and the staff were helpful and friendly
Amanda
Amanda, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2025
The motel.
Is nicely located easy to walk to the shopping and restaurants. This staff was very friendly and helpful.
Debra
Debra, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 19, 2025
We enjoyed our stay at the Anchorage Motel. It was very clean, comfortable and conveniently located. Staff was very friendly.
Joanne
Joanne, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 22, 2025
Room was super clean & comfy
Greg
Greg, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 20, 2025
Nice location, easy walking to town. Clean and nicely decorated. Staff very friendly.
Darlene
Darlene, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 7, 2025
Great place to stay and great service. They need to fix the heated pool and the hot tub however but superb view location great value for the money. Spinning restaurant at the top is fantastic
Floris
Floris, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 27, 2025
Basic room but clean with very friendly staff
Zhenmei
Zhenmei, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Aug 29, 2025
Basic place, clean, friendly staff, location is excellent
Ana
Ana, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 2, 2025
Great to have free parking and right in front of the motel room. The room was spacious and very clean, which we always appreciate.
Kevin
Kevin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 6, 2025
Great location, everyone was friendly- we enjoyed our stay!
Katy
Katy, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 25, 2025
Very clean and the shower was hot!
Blake
Blake, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 22, 2025
Had a very pleasant stay here! The staff was super friendly and made us feel welcome throughout. Would definitely come back.
Raghuraman
Raghuraman, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 24, 2025
Room was clean and beds were comfortable. It was the perfect place to stay to walk to Bar Harbor. I highly recommend.
Donna
Donna, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Oct 22, 2025
5 min walk to downtown Bar Harbor. Conveniently located. Hotel staff very personable!"Excellent coffee!!