"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 with free parking and cooked-to-order breakfast in Bar Harbor
Accommodations
Air-conditioned rooms at The Pathmaker Hotel include private bathrooms, work desks, and sofas. Each room has a flat-screen TV and a wardrobe for storage. The property is entirely smoke-free, with non-smoking rooms throughout.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, The Ovens, serves a complimentary American breakfast with a menu of cooked-to-order options. Afternoon cookies and fresh coffee are available daily in the lobby. The hotel also has a bar for evening drinks and dinner service.
Location
The hotel is located 700 metres from Town Beach and 600 metres from Agamont Park. The Abbe Museum is a 6-minute walk, and Acadia National Park is a short drive away. Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport is 20 km from the property.
Parking & Amenities
Free private parking is available on site under a covered garage with elevator access. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a 24-hour tea and coffee station. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the building.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel provides spacious rooms with sofas, work desks, and additional space for families. Complimentary breakfast and afternoon treats are included for all guests. Nearby attractions such as Acadia National Park and the sandbar to Bar Island are within walking distance.
Highlights
Location: 700 m from Town Beach, 600 m from Agamont Park
Rooms: Air-conditioned with private bathroom, work desk, sofa
Dining: The Ovens restaurant with cooked-to-order breakfast and bar
Parking: Free covered garage with elevator
Breakfast: Complimentary American breakfast included
Family: Spacious rooms and walkable to Acadia National Park
“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
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250 sq. feet
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Air conditioning
Bathtub
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2 persons
250 sq. feet
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Air conditioning
Bathtub
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2 persons
250 sq. feet
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review 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,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Abbe Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Shore Path
3400 ft
Park
Agamont Park
2100 ft
Park
Village Green
2400 ft
Museum
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
Turrets Seaside Garden
4500 ft
Landmark
Pemetic Mountain
1.9 mi
Landmark
Cadillac Mountain Overlook
1.0 mi
Island
Sheep Porcupine Island
1.1 mi
Bridge
Duck Brook Bridge
1.3 mi
Landmark
Egg Rock Light
2.0 mi
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Spring
1.9 mi
Mountain
Cadillac Mountain
2.6 mi
Garden
Wild Gardens of Acadia
1.9 mi
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Nature Center
1.9 mi
Landmark
Eagle Lake Acadia National Park
2.2 mi
Landmark
Acadia National Park Pond
2.1 mi
Landmark
Frenchman Bay
2.8 mi
Landmark
The Tarn
2.3 mi
Landmark
Dorr Mountain
2.4 mi
Nearby
Church
Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
1900 ft
29 Cottage St
Little Village Gifts
1200 ft
Gallery
Eclipse Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
D'Alessio Gallery
1500 ft
185 Main St
Light Sparkles Studio
1600 ft
43 Cottage St D
Friends of Acadia
900 ft
67 Main St
Atlantic Climbing School
1400 ft
The Natural History Center
1400 ft
85 Main St
The Acadia Shop
1400 ft
27 Main St
Margaret Todd
1400 ft
Restaurants
A&B Naturals
1200 ft
101 Cottage St
Rosalie's Pizza
1200 ft
46 Cottage St
Mount Dessert Bakery
1500 ft
122 Cottage Street
Coffee Matter
1500 ft
51 Rodick St
Mount Desert Island Ice Cream
1800 ft
7 Firefly Lane
Ben and Bill's Chocolate Emporium
1500 ft
66 Main St
Epi's Pizza
1300 ft
8 Cottage St
Coffee Hound Coffee Bar
1700 ft
27B Main St
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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Free breakfast
Cons
Noisy rooms
Poor service
Limited seating
Guest reviews
based on 291 reviews
9.2/10
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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 12 mi 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 2300 ft.
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 mi from the town center of Bar Harbor.