Island View Hotel Bar Harbor

2.0 star property

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Exterior
Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (Upper Level, Harbor View) | View from room
Exterior
Exterior
Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View | Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1224 Bar Harbor Rd, Trenton, ME, 04605
  • Place, Acadia National Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Acadia National Park's Visitors Center
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (Harbor View)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (King - Standard View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Harbour View (Two Doubles)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Two Doubles - Standard View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Upper Level, Standard View)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (Upper Level, Harbor View)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Island View Hotel Bar Harbor

A 24-hour front desk, free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas are available at this smoke-free hotel. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Island View Hotel Bar Harbor offers 42 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and blackout curtains. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This Trenton hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Our customers tell us that they enjoy the helpful staff at Island View Hotel Bar Harbor. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Acadia National Park. Free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Acadia National Park and 14 minutes by car from Acadia National Park's Visitors Center
Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This Trenton hotel is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • On the waterfront

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 14 October 2025 to 30 June 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Island View Bar Harbor Trenton
Island View Hotel Bar Harbor Hotel
Island View Hotel Bar Harbor Trenton
Island View Hotel Bar Harbor Hotel Trenton

Island View Hotel Bar Harbor Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 196 out of 605 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 188 out of 605 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 605 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 605 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 57 out of 605 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Niccole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location beautiful view
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thu Thuy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful & quiet place!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Priscilla

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Close to Bar Harbor located on the bay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Front ocean view amazing nice staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Close to Acadia National Park but not as expensive as Bar Harbor. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jaimie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No complaints, convient location to harbor clean and overall nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were kind, rooms were very clean, and the ocean view was beautiful!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Traci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great check and check out..super friendly staff assisted with whatever we needed. Close to Acadia and the restaurant Currents next door has excellent food and drinks..ate there three nights. Great location and reasonable prices.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great value and location combined with friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Thomas M.

nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location with very picturesque view of water and very convenient to Acadia area. Staff was friendly and room and bed were comfortable. Worked as an easy night before making our way to two days in Arcadia area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Idalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, very clean and comfortable beds. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing value for the location and scenery, probably the best option when planning a trip to Mt.Desert Island on a budget.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was really nice and courteous to us! Enjoyed our stay hope to stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Juliet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view is so beautiful from the rooms. Staff is friendly. Beds are comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous hotel, great location, friendly and knowledgeable staff. Excellent pool and spa.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in process.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
such a great option, leaving arcadia and heading twds Ellsworth....quiet, nice, serves breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Deborah

Beautiful views!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy stay with access to Acadia. Not fancy but worth it for the location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great very clean, safe, and pretty views
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Sébastien

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved !
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
All the staff were super friendly and helpful. The hotel was a little dated but for the location and price it was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really beautiful location with a great view. Well run property with a truly comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025