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Hanscom'S Motel & Cottages – A Favorite for Families in Bar Harbor

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8.8|Great
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From$190 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
05Nov
Check-out
06Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

273 Maine 3, Bar Harbor, 04609
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Near Acadia National Park
Great
8.8
/10
3.9
4.9
/5

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.”
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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
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Studio
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Studio
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

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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Hanscom'S Motel & Cottages Location

273 Maine 3, Bar Harbor, 04609
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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
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
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
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 Harbor 10 min  ·  4.0 mi
  • Airports
    Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB) 20 min  ·  8.0 mi
    Bangor International (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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
hanscom's motel and cottages

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Cozy coastal theme
Fully equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Outdoor amenities
Dedicated parking
Cons
Dusty bathroom vent
Small shower
Broken window
Guest reviews
based on 247 reviews
8.8/10
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