Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B – A Favorite for Families in Bar Harbor
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About the Hotel
121 West Street, Bar Harbor, 04609,
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Near Frenchman Bay
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Loved by Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B guests
Warm hospitality
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Amazing views
"The specially prepared breakfast would be considered gourmet in any 4 star Hotel."
Brent from United States
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"The bathroom also had a small gas fireplace which was very cool, and a rain head shower, which I loved."
SamAdams2010 from United States
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"But the star of the show here is the back deck with tables and chairs facing the water."
Sinnock from United States
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Waterfront Accommodations
Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B offers eight guest rooms, including suites with king-size beds, gas fireplaces, and private bathrooms with features like heated floors, claw-foot tubs, and air-jet effervescent tubs. Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, DVD players, and views of Frenchman Bay. The Master Suite features a sitting room with floor-to-ceiling windows and two gas fireplaces.
Gourmet Breakfast Service
A full gourmet breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on the deck or in the sunroom. Options include wild Maine blueberry pancakes, eggs benedict, breakfast strata, fresh fruit, baked muffins, and pastries. Locally roasted coffee from Crooked Porch Coffee Roasters is available from 7:00 AM. Guests can also arrange for breakfast trays to enjoy in their rooms.
Acadia National Park Access
The inn is less than three miles from Acadia National Park's main entrance and Visitor's Center. Guests have access to 125 miles of hiking trails, 45 miles of carriage roads, and the 27-mile Park Loop Road. Innkeepers provide trail recommendations for hikes like the Precipice Trail, Gorge Path, and Cadillac West Face Trail.
West Street Historic District
Located on one oceanfront acre in Bar Harbor's West Street Historic District, the inn is three blocks from downtown shops and restaurants like Eclipse Gallery and Little Village Gifts. A sand bar connects the property to Bar Island. Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport is 20 km away.
Innkeeper Services & Amenities
Innkeepers Matt and Kristi offer personalized hiking recommendations and local knowledge. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, off-street parking, snacks and beverages available all day in the sunroom, and a selection of hiking guides, books, and games. Common areas include a living room, dining room, guest parlor, and outdoor seating overlooking Frenchman Bay.
“From what I gathered, this waterfront B&B cultivates a relaxing atmosphere with luxurious touches like gourmet breakfasts and fireplaces. Its location offers convenient access to both Acadia National Park and downtown Bar Harbor. I especially note the unique private beach, perfect for sea glass hunting and sunset viewing.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Suite Sea View
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
121 West Street, Bar Harbor, 04609,
Explore Bar Harbor
Explore Bar Harbor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbe Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through exhibits on Native American heritage. Free admission days provide great access.
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
10 minutes' walk
Educational exhibits emphasizing ecology and marine life native to the area. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Agamont Park
13 minutes' walk
Scenic park with waterfront views and picnic areas. A great spot for relaxing with family or friends.
Cadillac Mountain Overlook
5 minutes' drive
Panoramic views that attract photographers and hikers alike. Perfect for sunrise and sunset watching.
Hiking at Cadillac Mountain
5 minutes' drive
Iconic hiking trails with stunning vistas. Routes vary from easy walks to challenging climbs.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking adventures around nearby islands. Rentals available for thrill-seekers.
Wellness Classes
5 minutes' drive
Yoga and meditation sessions in serene locations. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
A&B Naturals
2 minutes' walk
Health-focused café with fresh, organic options. Great smoothies and bowls in a casual setting.
Mount Dessert Bakery
4 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for baked goods and pastries. Perfect spot for breakfast or a coffee break.
Brrrr Harbor
7 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery with outdoor seating. Signature dishes include lobster rolls and clam chowder.
The Criterion Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Historic theater with live performances and movies. Check schedule for shows and events.
Ben and Bill's Chocolate Emporium
9 minutes' walk
Chocolate shop with sweet treats and ice cream. Family-friendly fun with unique flavors.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bar Harbor 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Bangor International (BGR) 122 min · 50.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Great breakfast
Wonderful Innkeepers
Beautiful view
Cozy fireplace
Cons
Poor car park
Lack of choice
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport.
What room amenities are available at Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B?
All rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a DVD player, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B offer breakfast?
Full English/Irish and American breakfast options are available.
What are the nearby attractions to Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B?
Nearby attractions include Cadillac Mountain (3 km), Agamont Park (0.5 km), and The Abbe Museum (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What outdoor activities can be enjoyed at Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, skiing, and relaxing on the private beach.
Which popular restaurants are close to Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B?
Nearby restaurants include Mount Dessert Bakery (0.5 km), 59 Cottage (0.5 km), and A&B Naturals (0.5 km).
What special features does Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B offer?
The hotel offers a unique private beach area, outdoor dining, and Adirondack chairs for sunset viewing.
What mode of payment does Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
Are there any recreational facilities available at Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B?
The inn features a billiards table, picnic area, and common areas for relaxation.