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40 Holland Ave, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States of America, 04609-1432

The Elmhurst Inn - A historic Bar Harbor hotel with Asian art collection, garden views, and daily gourmet breakfast

Located steps from Bar Harbor's waterfront, shops, and galleries, The Elmhurst Inn occupies a distinguished gray house on Holland Avenue. This 3-star property features 12 individually furnished rooms, including 10 guest rooms and 2 carriage house suites, each equipped with air conditioning, bathrobes, and free WiFi. All accommodations include private baths, with select rooms offering private balconies or non-working fireplaces. The Elmhurst Inn serves full American or continental breakfasts daily, featuring Belgian waffles with Maine maple syrup, blueberry muffins, and signature quiches. A spacious verandah and living room with fireplace provide common areas for afternoon socials and relaxation. Gardens surround the property, showcasing the owners' collection of Asian screens and paintings. The hotel sits 12 miles from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport and 2.5 miles from Acadia National Park's Hulls Cove entrance.

The Elmhurst Inn: Pros

- Free off-street parking available for all guests - Knowledgeable staff provides local activity guidance and self-guided audio tours - Afternoon social gatherings with select teas offered - Comprehensive safety features including carbon monoxide detectors, security system, and first aid kit

The Elmhurst Inn: Cons

- One room (Cranberry Isles) has a detached private bathroom - 50-mile distance to the larger Bangor International Airport

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City Center

Bar Harbor1700 ft

Airports

Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB) 12.2 mi

Bangor International (BGR) 50.3 mi

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Internet

Internet access

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Adults only

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

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Spa & Leisure

Garden area

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Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Location

40 Holland Ave, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States of America, 04609-1432

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40 Holland Ave, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States of America, 04609-1432

City landmarks

begins at the Town Pier

Shore Path

4100 ft

Parks

Village Green

2300 ft

Parks

Agamont Park

3200 ft

Museums

College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum

4700 ft

185 Main St

Light Sparkles Studio

2300 ft

105 Eden St Located at the College of the Atlantic

Turrets Seaside Garden

3000 ft

67 Main St

Atlantic Climbing School

2400 ft

85 Main St

The Acadia Shop

2600 ft

44. 3351_ N

Pemetic Mountain

1.7 mi

Paradise Hill Rd

Cadillac Mountain Overlook

5000 ft

Park Loop Road Acadia National Park

Egg Rock Light

1.9 mi

Island

Sheep Porcupine Island

1.2 mi

Bridges

Duck Brook Bridge

1.2 mi

Behind the Nature Center

Sieur de Monts Spring

1.8 mi

Mountain

Cadillac Mountain

2.5 mi

Garden

Wild Gardens of Acadia

1.8 mi

Bar Harbor

Sieur de Monts Nature Center

1.8 mi

Eagle Lake Acadia National Park

2.1 mi

Acadia National Park Pond

2.0 mi

The Tarn

2.2 mi

Dorr Mountain

2.3 mi

Bar Harbor

Frenchman Bay

2.9 mi

Nearby

Museums

Abbe Museum

2000 ft

Church

Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory

1600 ft

29 Cottage St

Little Village Gifts

1600 ft

Gallery

Eclipse Gallery

1600 ft

Gallery

D'Alessio Gallery

1600 ft

27 Main St

Margaret Todd

1600 ft

The Natural History Center

1600 ft

43 Cottage St D

Friends of Acadia

1600 ft

Restaurants

A&B Naturals

600 ft

101 Cottage St

Mount Dessert Bakery

800 ft

122 Cottage Street

Mount Desert Island Ice Cream

2500 ft

7 Firefly Lane

Trailhead Cafe

2000 ft

37 Cottage St

Brrrr Harbor

2000 ft

37 1/2 Cottage St

Ben and Bill's Chocolate Emporium

2400 ft

66 Main St

CJ's Big Dipper

2500 ft

150 Main St Ste 1

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THE ELMHURST INN BAR HARBOR, Bar Harbor

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The Elmhurst Inn - A historic Bar Harbor hotel with Asian art collection, garden views, and daily gourmet breakfast

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