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Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
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THE PRIMROSE, Bar Harbor
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Hotel Details
73 Mount Desert St,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
00,
Maine
- Near the harbour
Perfect
9.7
9.8
4.9
Loved by guests
"Tea time with delicious home made muffins after a hike in the Acadia National Park was a nice touch."
"The room had big doors to the outside porch so my husband could carry me into the room."
"Each afternoon freshly made cookies and dessert bars were available from approx. 3-7 pm."
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 2624.7 ft 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.
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
Cons
12.5 miles distance from nearest airport
Limited on-site dining options
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Room 8
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Room 4
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Room 9
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Leffingwell
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free 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
- Cots
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,
00,
Maine
Map view
73 Mount Desert St,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
00,
Maine
City landmarks
Landmark
Shore Path
1.1
km
Museum
Abbe Museum
600 m
Park
Agamont Park
1.1
km
Museum
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
1.0
km
Park
Village Green
1.1
km
Church
Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
600 m
Landmark
West Street Historic District
600 m
Landmark
Criterion Theater
600 m
Landmark
Newlin Gardens
1.0
km
Landmark
Little Village Gifts
600 m
Landmark
Grant Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Great Meadow Walk
790 m
Landmark
Beatrix Farrand Gardens
1.7
km
Landmark
Turrets Seaside Garden
1.0
km
Mountain
Cadillac Mountain
3.9
km
Nearby
Gallery
Eclipse Gallery
480 m
Gallery
D'Alessio Gallery
480 m
185 Main St
Light Sparkles Studio
530 m
33 Kennebec St
Reel Pizza Cinerama
440 m
Church
The Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
230 m
Jordan-Fernald Chapel
250 m
Kind Cycle
260 m
Arcady Music Festival
270 m
Saint Silvias Roman Catholic Church
360 m
Birdsnest Gallery
440 m
43 Cottage St D
Friends of Acadia
490 m
Our New England
510 m
Carmen Verandah
510 m
The Natural History Center
520 m
Spruce Grove Gallery
520 m
Restaurants
A&B Naturals
290 m
101 Cottage St
Rosalie's Pizza
700 m
46 Cottage St
Coffee Matter
660 m
51 Rodick St
Brrrr Harbor
730 m
37 1/2 Cottage St
China Joy
670 m
195 Main St
Landree's Ice Cream
580 m
185 Main St Unit 2
Adelmann's Deli
740 m
224 Main St
Explore Bar Harbor
Local Highlights
Abbe Museum
8 minutes' walk
Native American history and culture showcased in interactive exhibits. Free admission days available.
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
13 minutes' walk
Marine and environmental exhibits focused on local wildlife. A must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
Shore Path
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque coastal pathway offering stunning ocean views, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
A&B Naturals
4 minutes' walk
Healthy, locally-sourced menu with vegan options. Cozy ambiance perfect for casual dining.
Rosalie's Pizza
9 minutes' walk
Italian pizzeria offering delicious wood-fired pizza and homemade pasta. Casual atmosphere, family-friendly.
Coffee Matter
8 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop with locally roasted coffee and baked goods. Perfect for a quick morning bite.
China Joy
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with vegetarian options. Warm, inviting decor for a relaxing meal.
Criterion Theater
8 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring indie films and live performances. Check schedule for special events.
Little Village Gifts
8 minutes' walk
Quaint gift shop with local crafts and souvenirs. Perfect spot for unique finds and local artistry.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Primrose serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
primrose inn-historic bar harbor bed and breakfast-adults only
FAQs
About The Primrose
How far is The Primrose from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport?
The Primrose is 20 km from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport.
What is included in the breakfast at The Primrose?
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM.
Is parking available at The Primrose?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities are offered at The Primrose?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, and fine linens.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Primrose?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and cycling in and around Bar Harbor.
Which notable landmarks are near The Primrose?
Nearby attractions include Acadia National Park, The Abbe Museum, and Village Green.
Does The Primrose offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Primrose.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at The Primrose?
Dining options within 0.5 km of The Primrose include Bar Harbor Cheesecake Company, Ciao, and Take A Hike Cafe.
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