The Pathmaker Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Bar Harbor
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About the Hotel
77 Cottage Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609,
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Near Town Beach
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Loved by The Pathmaker Hotel guests
Really good breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean room
Free parking
Perfect location
"Underground parking .so bringing in your luggage to your room is without any hassle."
Desi from United States
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"The breakfast in their restaurant was amazing."
robfig104 from United States
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"The room was picture perfect with all the essentials and luxurious features!"
Eileen
3-star hotel in Bar Harbor with free private parking and complimentary breakfast
Parking and Guest Services
The Pathmaker Hotel offers free private parking on site without reservation, a feature not commonly found at local hotels. The property is entirely smoke-free, ensuring a clean environment for all guests. A 24-hour front desk is available for assistance, and free wireless internet is accessible throughout the hotel.
Accommodations
All rooms at The Pathmaker Hotel are air-conditioned and include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and a sofa for added space. Each room also has a work desk, hairdryer, and free toiletries. The hotel offers spacious double rooms with both air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort.
Dining
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar where guests can enjoy dinner and drinks. Each morning, a complimentary American breakfast is served, with options made to order by the chef. The breakfast is a sit-down meal rather than a buffet, adding value to the stay.
Location
The Pathmaker Hotel is located within 700 metres of Town Beach and Agamont Park, making it easy to walk to the waterfront. The Abbe Museum is a 6-minute walk away, and Acadia National Park is a short drive from the hotel. Guests also have free parking, so exploring the area by car is convenient.
Family-Friendly Stays
The hotel targets families visiting Bar Harbor, offering spacious rooms that accommodate groups. The complimentary breakfast and free parking help reduce extra costs for families. The smoke-free environment and proximity to Acadia National Park make it a practical choice for family vacations.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Town Beach and Agamont Park
Parking: Free private parking on site
Breakfast: Complimentary American breakfast made to order
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with sofa and flat-screen TV
Services: 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property
Nearby: Acadia National Park within minutes drive
“The Pathmaker makes an excellent first impression with its spotless, streamlined design and exceptionally attentive staff. I especially appreciate the inclusion of free parking-a genuine advantage, considering the area's parking constraints during the summer. Though minimalist in some respects, its proximity to both town and Acadia National Park positions it as a practical base for exploring Bar Harbor.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Premier Suite Two Queen
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Classic Two Queen ADA
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Classic King
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Pathmaker Hotel Location
77 Cottage Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609,
Explore Bar Harbor
Explore Bar Harbor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbe Museum
8 minutes' walk
Native American history showcases through exhibits and artifacts. Offers free admission days.
Shore Path
13 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront path with stunning views of Bar Harbor and surrounding islands. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Village Green
9 minutes' walk
Popular gathering place hosting concerts and events. Features lush lawns and beautiful trees.
Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church
7 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning stained-glass windows and architectural beauty.
Hiking Cadillac Mountain
17 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views. Trail access via car or guided tours available.
Biking Acadia National Park
10 minutes' drive
Biking trails through scenic landscapes of the park. Rental services nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Agamont Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting. Check schedule for seasonal classes.
A&B Naturals
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering healthy, local ingredients. Known for fresh smoothies and wraps.
Rosalie's Pizza
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its gourmet toppings and gluten-free options.
Mount Desert Bakery
6 minutes' walk
Local bakery known for fresh pastries and artisan bread. Ideal for breakfast or a sweet treat.
The Criterion Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring live performances and films. Enjoy weekly live music and community events.
Bar Harbor Cellars Winery
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor live music and wine tasting events. Suitable for all ages with a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bar Harbor 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB) 34 min · 14.0 mi
Bangor International (BGR) 122 min · 50.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Pathmaker serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 781 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Free breakfast
Cons
Noisy rooms
Poor service
Limited seating
Guest reviews
based on 261 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Pathmaker Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pathmaker Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Pathmaker Hotel from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport.
What dining options are available at The Pathmaker Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar serving American breakfast.
Is parking available at The Pathmaker Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which attractions are located near The Pathmaker Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Acadia National Park, The Abbe Museum, and Agamont Park, all within 700 meters.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at The Pathmaker Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
How does The Pathmaker Hotel support guests with mobility needs?
The property is non-smoking, ensuring a smoke-free environment throughout the hotel.
What languages do the staff at The Pathmaker Hotel speak?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
What is the distance from The Pathmaker Hotel to the town center of Bar Harbor?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from the town center of Bar Harbor.