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A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, a decorative mirror, and bedside lamps.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and patterned rug.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and a microwave.

A two-story house with a solar panel roof, a yellow front door, and a small porch.

1. Bar Harbor Condos

0.6 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Joy

£132

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant with a Christmas tree, wooden floors, and modern lighting fixtures.

A cozy room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a bookshelf, and a Christmas tree.

A hotel entrance with glass doors, Christmas wreaths, and a Christmas tree.

A hallway with two leather sofas, a small round table with a vase of flowers, and framed landscape paintings on the walls.

2. The Pathmaker Hotel

0.7 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Richard

£100

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A house with a covered porch, flower boxes with pink flowers, and neatly trimmed bushes.

A hotel room with a desk, two chairs, a television, a lamp, and a cabinet.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a door.

3. Highbrook Motel

< 0.1 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Gianna

£205

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A yellow building with green shutters, a signboard, and an American flag.

A yellow house with a porch, a stone retaining wall, and a variety of flowers.

A porch decorated with autumnal plants, pumpkins, and statues.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view into the dining area.

4. Sand Bar Cottage Inn

0.7 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Katie

£170

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A large, multi-story house with a front porch, a covered entryway, and a driveway leading to the entrance.

A rocky beach with a calm lake and hills in the background.

A kitchen with white cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. There are three pendant lights hanging from the ceiling, and a large window provides natural light.

A covered porch with red chairs and potted plants, a wooden deck, and a grassy area.

5. The Inn on Mount Desert

0.8 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

James

£82

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A well-maintained garden with various flowering plants and neatly trimmed trees.

A building with a green facade, a covered porch, and a landscaped front yard with red flowers and trimmed bushes.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a potted plant, and a wall displaying a variety of travel brochures.

A pool area with lounge chairs and an umbrella, a white building with a balcony, and a parked car in the background.

6. Cromwell Harbor Motel

1.4 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Mark

£196

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A large, two-story house with a stone foundation and dark wood trim.

A large, multi-story house with a prominent front porch and a balcony.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a fireplace, and a ceiling fan.

A traditional living room with a fireplace, leather armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

7. Bass Cottage & Ullikana

Downtown Bar Harbor, 1 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

ARASH

£117

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A row of single-story houses with a porch, each with a door and windows, and a small garden area in front.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and shower area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

A building with a curved roof, surrounded by trees and a clear view of the water in the background.

8. Edenbrook Motel

0.1 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Conner

£144

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A balcony with a view of the sea, a parking lot, and a small table and chair.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped driveway.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled floor, and orange chairs along the poolside.

A spacious hotel lobby with a long reception desk, a dining area with multiple tables and chairs, and large windows providing natural light and views of the outdoors.

9. Hampton by Hilton Bar Harbor

0.3 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Joe

£242

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a grand staircase, and a fireplace.

A room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, a chandelier, and a framed picture on the wall.

A wooden gate leading to a gravel path with a bench and potted plants.

A traditional house with a green door, a small front porch, and potted plants.

10. Chiltern Inn

1.4 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Donna

£302

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A motel with a sign reading "MAN STREET MOTEL" and a garden with various plants and flowers in front.

A motel with a two-story structure, a front porch, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel reception area with a coffee station, a refrigerator, a lamp, a plant, and a magazine rack.

11. Main Street Motel

Downtown Bar Harbor, 1.1 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Russell

£104

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of a lake and mountains.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunbed.

A bar area with multiple wine glasses and bottles.

12. Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

0.1 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Dennis

£153

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A two-story building with a balcony and a covered patio area.

A restaurant patio with outdoor seating, a hopscotch game, and a view of the street.

A person pouring a drink from a bottle into a glass.

13. Queen Anne's Revenge

0.7 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Paulette

£110

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A cozy living room with a wooden rocking chair, a beige sofa with blue pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with blue curtains.

A living room with a sofa, wooden flooring, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a small table with a lamp.

A room with a blue sofa, a white pillow, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor balcony.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white stove, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

14. Downtown Apartments in Bar Harbor

Downtown Bar Harbor, 1.2 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Kim

£318

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by a fence, overlooking a body of water and distant mountains.

A clear glass pitcher with orange slices, a vase with tulips, and a plate of cookies on a table.

A window with a view of a garden and a pathway leading to a body of water.

A garden with a stone retaining wall, wooden steps, and various plants.

15. Atlantic Eyrie Lodge

0.2 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Maria

£164

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern room with a wooden floor, a round table, and four blue chairs. There are framed pictures on the wall and a vase with flowers on the windowsill.

A Quality Inn sign, a road with a pedestrian crossing, and a flower garden.

A motel with a covered outdoor area, a flag, and a landscaped garden with benches.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large window offering a view of trees.

16. Seasider Motel

0.8 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Aspen

£81

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by wooden chairs.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a minibar, a small seating area, and a coffee machine.

17. Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG

0.5 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

CHARLES

£209

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A wooden deck with a table and chairs overlooking a scenic view of a lake and forest.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a dresser, a window with a view, and a ceiling light.

A residential area with houses, dense greenery, and a view of the sea.

18. Wonder View Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

0.3 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Kevin

£180

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A compact kitchen with white tiled walls, a central island with two stools, a refrigerator, and a clock on the wall.

A living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug. There are three framed artworks on the wall.

A gallery wall with various framed artworks and a vase with flowers.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a patterned rug, and a large framed artwork on the wall.

19. Cottage Street Downtown New Apartment

Downtown Bar Harbor, 0.9 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

£549

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A light blue house with a porch, two windows, and a front door.

A cozy living room with a large bay window overlooking a body of water, a fireplace, and a collection of decorative plates on the wall.

A staircase with white balusters and wooden steps, leading to a landing with a bookshelf and a chandelier.

A rocky coastal landscape with a view of the sea and distant mountains.

20. Elsa's Inn on the Harbor

9.8 mi from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Laurie

£102

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Bar Harbor Condos	10.0 Exceptional 20 reviews	View
The Pathmaker Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 700 reviews	View
Highbrook Motel	9.8 Exceptional 573 reviews	View
Sand Bar Cottage Inn	9.8 Exceptional 434 reviews	View
The Inn on Mount Desert	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View

Top College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum Hotel Reviews

The Inn on Mount Desert

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was AMAZING. Rooms not numbered which was cool assigned colors and trees with old school keys."

The Pathmaker Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean comfortable and excellent staff Walking distance to everything Bar Harbor"

Seasider Motel

8/10 Good

"Clean rooms with great pillows and surprisingly comfy beds! Convenient to the downtown area. Complimentary snacks were a bonus."

Anchorage Motel

8/10 Good

"Had a decent stay here. It's nothing fancy but we had no issues and it was a short walk to town. Bed was pretty comfortable. I would consider staying again if in the area again."

Edenbrook Motel

8/10 Good

"Older but well kept property. Nothing fancy but very clean and quiet. It was a great home base for visiting Bar Harbor and Acadia."

Main Street Motel

8/10 Good

"Christina did a great job welcoming us and explaining the details of our stay. She even reassured us she would make a thermos of coffee for the lobby before she left for the evening so we would have it for early the next morning (the rooms don’t have coffee makers). It would be great if this was done routinely, it was disappointing to not have coffee available in the office the other mornings until close to 8am."

Atlantic Eyrie Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful balcony off our room with a view of the ocean. Free shuttle service to the downtown area, with buses running frequently. Reasonable rates. Free breakfast. Highly recommend."

Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay! Love the balcony and view. Staff was great and room was comfy. Only thing that felt like an after thought was our rooms bathroom."

Acadia Inn

10/10 Excellent

"It was a beautiful place. Everything was exceptional. The staff was knowledgeable and friendly. The entire place was spotless. Very nice breakfasts as well. Will definitely stay there again."

Other attractions near College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

A theater marquee with the name "Criterion" and event listings for "Robert Cray Band Live" and "Spencer Albee on Stage".

Criterion Theater

8.6/10 (7 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Criterion Theater during your stay in Bar Harbor. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.

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Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co

8.8/10 (600 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co during your stay in Bar Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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A coastal harbor with boats, a pier, and a grassy area in the foreground.

Agamont Park

9.2/10 (306 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Agamont Park and also enjoy the hiking trails in Bar Harbor. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.

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George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History

You can spend time studying the exhibits at George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History during your trip to Bar Harbor. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.

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West Street Historic District

9.2/10 (592 reviews)

Find out about the history of Bar Harbor when you spend time at West Street Historic District. Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.

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Ells Pier

Ells Pier is just one of the places to see in Bar Harbor, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum?

College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum is located in an area of Bar Harbor known for its beautiful island views, bar scene and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 193 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum?

Adjacent to College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum, Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Wonder View Inn - Bar Harbor Collection and Seasider Motel.

How many hotels will I be able to find near College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum?

Expedia has 193 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum.

What can I see and do near College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Bar Harbor Historical Society and George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History. Sights like West Street Historic District and Criterion Theater highlight some of the local culture. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Acadia National Park, Agamont Park and Shore Path.

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Our top choices for College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum hotels

1. Bar Harbor Condos

2. The Pathmaker Hotel

3. Highbrook Motel

4. Sand Bar Cottage Inn

5. The Inn on Mount Desert

6. Cromwell Harbor Motel

7. Bass Cottage & Ullikana

8. Edenbrook Motel

9. Hampton by Hilton Bar Harbor

10. Chiltern Inn

11. Main Street Motel

12. Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

13. Queen Anne's Revenge

14. Downtown Apartments in Bar Harbor

15. Atlantic Eyrie Lodge

16. Seasider Motel

17. Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG

18. Wonder View Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

19. Cottage Street Downtown New Apartment

20. Elsa's Inn on the Harbor

Compare popular hotels close to College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Top College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum Hotel Reviews

The Inn on Mount Desert

The Pathmaker Hotel

Seasider Motel

Anchorage Motel

Edenbrook Motel

Main Street Motel

Atlantic Eyrie Lodge

Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

Acadia Inn

Other attractions near College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

Criterion Theater

Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co

Agamont Park

George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History

West Street Historic District

Ells Pier

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