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THE PRIMROSE, Bar Harbor
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73 Mount Desert St,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States of America,
00,
Maine
The Primrose - A Historic 1878 Maine Cottage with Garden Views and Complimentary Breakfast
Located in Bar Harbor's historical district, The Primrose occupies an 1878 cottage structure featuring 15 air-conditioned rooms with garden views. This 3-star Bar Harbor hotel provides complimentary full breakfast served daily from 8:00 AM, along with afternoon refreshments and tea service. Each accommodation includes premium bedding, flatscreen smart TVs with Netflix, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and bathrobes. Guest rooms offer individual climate control, complimentary WiFi, and ironing facilities. The property encompasses a shared lounge, garden, terrace, and free private parking. Situated 0.5 miles from Town Beach and a 6-minute walk from Village Green, The Primrose positions guests near hiking trails, cycling routes, and golf facilities. The nearest transit point, Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, is 12.5 miles away.
The Primrose: Pros
- Historic 1878 structure preserves classic cottage charm with coastal-inspired decor
- Individually furnished rooms designed by local talent
- Complimentary afternoon refreshments and full breakfast
- Walking distance to Town Beach and Village Green
The Primrose: Cons
- 12.5 miles distance from nearest airport
- Limited on-site dining options
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City Center
Bar Harbor1400 ft
Airports
Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB)
12.3
mi
Bangor International (BGR)
50.3
mi
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Convenient Parking Access
“I can’t stress enough how great it was to have dedicated parking right in front of our room. Each accommodation had its own spot, which made coming and going during our stay so easy. We never had to worry about finding a spot after a day of exploring.” view full review
Lovely Breakfast Delights
“Every morning at the Primrose started with a good breakfast prepared by the talented chef. I particularly enjoyed the homemade crab quiche and the amazing blueberry scones, which were perfectly paired with fresh fruit. The varied menu kept us looking forward to breakfast each day.” view full review
Charming Room Amenities
“We stayed in the Leffingwell room, and it felt like a cozy retreat. The private back porch with rocking chairs was a lovely spot to unwind. The thoughtful touches like an ice machine and sound machine made our stay feel even more special.” view full review
Cozy Entertainment Options
“The common areas of the inn were stocked with a great selection of DVDs and books, perfect for a cozy evening in. It felt like the perfect home away from home, with plenty of options to relax after a day of adventure.” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Cribs
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
73 Mount Desert St,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States of America,
00,
Maine
Map view
73 Mount Desert St,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States of America,
00,
Maine
City landmarks
begins at the Town Pier
Shore Path
3500 ft
Museums
Abbe Museum
2000 ft
Parks
Agamont Park
3500 ft
Museums
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
3400 ft
Parks
Village Green
3500 ft
Church
Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
2000 ft
West Street Historic District
2000 ft
35 Cottage St
Criterion Theater
2000 ft
Newlin Gardens
3400 ft
29 Cottage St
Little Village Gifts
2000 ft
Grant Park
3500 ft
Great Meadow Walk
2600 ft
Beatrix Farrand Gardens
1.0
mi
105 Eden St Located at the College of the Atlantic