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How far is the Bar Harbor Motel from downtown Bar Harbor?
The Bar Harbor Motel is about 1 mile from downtown Bar Harbor. There is a sidewalk the entire way making for an easy 15 minute stroll to downtown. If you’re unable to walk, from the end of June to middle October there is a free shuttle stopping right in front of the motel that will […]
When is check-out at the Bar Harbor Motel?
Check-out time at the Bar Harbor Motel is 11:00am.
Is the Island Explorer shuttle accessible from the Bar Harbor Motel?
Yes. It stops right in front of the Bar Harbor Motel every 15 minutes from the end of June until the middle of October and takes you to downtown Bar Harbor. If your destination is downtown, brilliant, you’re there. If you wish to go further afield other buses available downtown can take you all over […]
Can you walk from the Bar Harbor Motel to downtown Bar Harbor?
Yes. There is a sidewalk the entire way making it a nice 15 minute stroll into town.