Hanscom'S Motel & Cottages – A Favorite for Families in Bar Harbor
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About the Hotel
273 Maine 3,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
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Near Acadia National Park
Great
8.9
/10
3.5
/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Great location
Well-stocked kitchenette
Fire pit
Close proximity
Perfect cottage
"With a large king-sized bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy coastal theme, and an open space for a community fire pit outside, you should stay here for your trip."
Twofoodiesonaplane from United States
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"Really nice outside area with grills, fire pit and picnic tables."
Vicki from United States
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"The grounds are enchanting with fire pits, gas grills and picnic tables."
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Rooms with amenities
Hanscom's Motel & Cottages offers 12 air-conditioned guest rooms, each with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a coffee machine. Selected rooms include a kitchenette with a stovetop, toaster, refrigerator, and microwave. Private bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads and free toiletries. Some rooms have a patio or terrace with garden views.
Outdoor spaces
The property includes a garden, barbecue grills, and a picnic area. Guests can use the terrace for relaxation or outdoor dining.
Nearby activities
Located near Acadia National Park Visitors Center (3 km), guests can explore hiking trails and cycling routes. Nearby golf courses include Kebo Valley Golf Club and Northeast Harbor Golf Club. The oceanfront location provides easy access to coastal walks.
Location details
Hanscom's Motel & Cottages is 5 km from Beatrix Farrand Gardens, 4.5 km from Frenchman Bay, and 6 km from West Street Historic District. Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport is 15 km away.
Practical information
The property provides free private parking. Each room includes bed linen and towels. Selected rooms feature a seating area and dining table.
“This property strikes a pleasing balance, offering well-maintained cottages with kitchenettes and a genuine embrace of pet owners; its location provides quiet proximity to both Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park. I particularly appreciate the communal fire pits and outdoor spaces, fostering a sense of community among guests. A solid choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a relaxed Maine experience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
Queen Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Studio
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
273 Maine 3,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
Map view
273 Maine 3,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
City landmarks
Landmark
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
3400 ft
Landmark
Pirate's Cove Miniature Golf
2700 ft
Landmark
Church of Our Father Episcopal Church
4000 ft
Church
Eden Baptist Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Frenchman Bay
2.3
mi
Landmark
Fountain of Life Foursquare Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pirate s Cove Miniature Golf
2.6
mi
Museum
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
3.0
mi
Landmark
Lamoine State Park
2.7
mi
Landmark
The Cat
2.5
mi
Landmark
Bubble Rock
2.5
mi
Landmark
Beatrix Farrand Gardens
3.0
mi
Landmark
Newlin Gardens
3.0
mi
Landmark
Turrets Seaside Garden
3.0
mi
Bridge
Duck Brook Bridge
2.9
mi
Bridge
Duck Brook
2.9
mi
Landmark
The Shrine
2.9
mi
Museum
Abbe Museum
3.9
mi
Landmark
Criterion Theater
3.8
mi
Church
Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
3.9
mi
Landmark
Little Village Gifts
3.8
mi
Gallery
Eclipse Gallery
3.9
mi
Gallery
D'Alessio Gallery
3.9
mi
Landmark
Light Sparkles Studio
4.0
mi
Nearby
368 ME-3
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
2400 ft
Restaurants
Udder Heaven Ice Cream Retreat
2500 ft
369 State Highway 3
Explore Bar Harbor
Explore Bar Harbor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
13 minutes' walk
Mini golf with pirate-themed courses, perfect for families and fun for all ages.
Frenchman Bay
40 minutes walking
Scenic bay featuring stunning views and diverse marine wildlife. Great for photography.
Abbe Museum
15 minutes' drive
Cultural museum showcasing Native American history and art, with engaging exhibits.
Kayaking on Frenchman Bay
15 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for exploring the bay's serene waters and coastal scenery.
Hiking in Acadia National Park
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking ocean views for outdoor enthusiasts.
Udder Heaven Ice Cream Retreat
10 minutes' walk
Delicious ice cream shop specializing in local flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat.
The Vine Cottage
10 minutes' drive
Cozy spot with farm-to-table offerings. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Criterion Theater
15 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting films and live performances. Check the schedule for events.
The Cat
10 minutes' drive
Local bar with live music and a laid-back vibe. Great for an evening out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bar Harbor10 min
·
4.0
mi
Airports
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)20 min
·
8.0
mi
Bangor International Airport (BGR)112 min
·
46.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
hanscom's motel and cottages
FAQs
About Hanscom'S Motel & Cottages
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hanscom'S Motel & Cottages?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hanscom'S Motel & Cottages from Acadia National Park?
The motel is located 3 km from Acadia National Park Visitor Center.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Hanscom'S Motel & Cottages?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine.
Is parking available at Hanscom'S Motel & Cottages?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are pets allowed at Hanscom'S Motel & Cottages?
Pets are allowed for a maximum fee of $20 per pet.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Hanscom'S Motel & Cottages?
Guests can enjoy cycling and access to a golf course nearby.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hanscom'S Motel & Cottages?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some nearby attractions to visit from Hanscom'S Motel & Cottages?
Nearby attractions include Kebo Valley Golf Club (5 km) and Beatrix Farrand Gardens (5 km).
Does Hanscom'S Motel & Cottages offer any shared facilities?
The property features a garden, terrace, barbecue facilities, and a picnic area.
How far is the nearest airport from Hanscom'S Motel & Cottages?
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport is 13 km away.
Are there kitchen facilities available in rooms at Hanscom'S Motel & Cottages?
Selected rooms are equipped with kitchenettes featuring a stovetop and toaster.