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About the Hotel

73 Mount Desert St, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States, 00

The Primrose, a 3-star Bar Harbor hotel, features custom furnishings and fine artwork within a historic 1878 structure. Offering a full breakfast and homemade afternoon refreshments, guests can enjoy an ambiance that retains classic Maine cottage charm alongside modern comforts.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Primrose are individually furnished, boasting air conditioning, premium bedding, and flat-screen smart TVs with Netflix capability. Accommodations vary from Classic Queen Rooms to spacious King Suites, each with unique decor including garden views and private patios.

Dining & Nearby Options

A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM, featuring both sweet and savory options alongside afternoon tea with homemade baked goods. Nearby dining options include Bar Harbor Cheesecake Company and Ciao, both within walking distance.

Leisure & Activities

The Primrose provides access to outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and cycling surrounding Bar Harbor. Bar Harbor Whale Watching and Abbe Museum are notable attractions, providing guests with opportunities to explore the area's natural beauty.

Services & Local Area

Guests can benefit from concierge services, parking, and complimentary refreshments each evening. The nearest airport is Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, located 12.5 miles from the property, with bus services nearby for local transportation.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Room 8

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

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Room 4

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Room 9

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Leffingwell

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Getting around

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City Centre

Bar Harbor400 m

Airports

Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB) 19.8 km

Bangor International (BGR) 81.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

73 Mount Desert St, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States, 00

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73 Mount Desert St, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States, 00

City landmarks

Landmark

Shore Path

1.1 km

Museum

Abbe Museum

600 m

Park

Agamont Park

1.1 km

Museum

College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

1.0 km

Park

Village Green

1.1 km

Church

Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory

600 m

Landmark

West Street Historic District

600 m

Landmark

Criterion Theater

600 m

Landmark

Newlin Gardens

1.0 km

Landmark

Little Village Gifts

600 m

Landmark

Grant Park

1.1 km

Landmark

Great Meadow Walk

790 m

Landmark

Beatrix Farrand Gardens

1.7 km

Landmark

Turrets Seaside Garden

1.0 km

Mountain

Cadillac Mountain

3.9 km

Nearby

Gallery

Eclipse Gallery

480 m

Gallery

D'Alessio Gallery

480 m

185 Main St

Light Sparkles Studio

530 m

33 Kennebec St

Reel Pizza Cinerama

440 m

Church

The Holy Redeemer Catholic Church

230 m

Jordan-Fernald Chapel

250 m

Kind Cycle

260 m

Arcady Music Festival

270 m

Saint Silvias Roman Catholic Church

360 m

Birdsnest Gallery

440 m

43 Cottage St D

Friends of Acadia

490 m

Our New England

510 m

Carmen Verandah

510 m

The Natural History Center

520 m

Spruce Grove Gallery

520 m

Restaurants

A&B Naturals

290 m

101 Cottage St

Rosalie's Pizza

700 m

46 Cottage St

Coffee Matter

660 m

51 Rodick St

Brrrr Harbor

730 m

37 1/2 Cottage St

China Joy

670 m

195 Main St

Landree's Ice Cream

580 m

185 Main St Unit 2

Adelmann's Deli

740 m

224 Main St

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