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Island Place

2.0 star property

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Front of property
A sign for 'Island Place' with a 'No Vacancy' notice, surrounded by colorful flowers and greenery.
Point of interest
A garden with various plants and a large pumpkin. There are chairs and a building in the background.
Point of interest

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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51 Holland Avenue, Bar Harbor, ME, 04609
  • Place, West Street Historic District
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Village Green
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator, Garden View

A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a desk, a chair, a table, a ceiling fan, and a TV.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, Garden View

A neatly made bed with a dark blue patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, a clock, a framed picture of a coastal scene, and a small table with a tissue box.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, Garden View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Bar Harbor

Island Place places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as Village Green and Agamont Park. This 10-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • West Street Historic District - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Criterion Theater - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Village Green - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Agamont Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Thirsty Whale - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Dog & Pony Tavern - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Aloha - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Atlantic Brewing Downtown - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Blaze Craft Beer and Wood Fired Flavors - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Island Place

Guests of Island Place enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour business center, and coffee in a common area. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff can help with concierge services, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Other amenities at this golf hotel include a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a computer station.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Sitting areas, refrigerators, and ceiling fans are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Art gallery
  • Books
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park

Accessibility

  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:30 PM
Guests will receive an email within 10 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 26 and May 9.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-9:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for golf tee times. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Primrose Place Hotel Bar Harbor
Primrose Place Hotel
Primrose Place Bar Harbor
Aurora Hotel Bar Harbor
Aurora Motel Bar Harbor
Primrose Place Bar Harbor, Maine
Primrose Place
Island Place Hotel
Island Place Bar Harbor
Island Place Hotel Bar Harbor

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Island Place?

Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Bar Harbor, and it's a short 18-minute walk from Acadia National Park and also 12 minutes on foot from Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co. You'll also find West Street Historic District and Bar Harbor Historical Society less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Island Place?

As of Jul 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Island Place on Aug 23, 2026 start from $303, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Island Place?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Does Island Place have a casino?

No, Island Place doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Island Place?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Island Place good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and streaming services as well as pro golf lessons.

Does Island Place have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Island Place have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Island Place doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Island Place allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Island Place.

Does Island Place have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Island Place?

The closest major airport to Island Place is Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor), which is 12.2 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Island Place?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Island Place.

Island Place Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 366 out of 405 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 405 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 405 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 405 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 405 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Mao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great location and very nice staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tyra

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and the lady who checked us in was such a sweetheart!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, conveniently located.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms and very helpful staff. Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness
We enjoyed our seay! A wonderful place.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay at Island Place. The rooms are immaculate and the staff is extremely friendly and helpful. They truly want you to enjoy your time in Bar Harbor.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very friendly and willing to recommend must see attractions or places to eat.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Magdalena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful place, super friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was spotless and the most pleasant people working there! Would highly recommend this place!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great people and great location. Easy to walk anywhere in Bar Harbor and the staff were great. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property!!! Would definitely stay there again and recommend to others traveling to Bar Harbor & Acadia.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Amenities
Close location- nice staff and comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very clean room, and the property itself was beautifully maintained. Accessible to Acadia National Park and Cadillac Mtn. entrance. A perfect visit!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was really friendly and made sure I had everything I needed, I loved their recommendations for nearby spots. Overall great location with comfortable amenities!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was nice, large, comfortable and very convenient for walking around town. The owner and staff are very, very helpful and nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at Island Place. The staff were so friendly and resourceful. Our room was clean and such a wonderful place to come back to at the end of our long hiking days. We felt like our location was great to be able to walk around Bar Harbor and enjoy the downtown area.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very welcoming, informative and helpful. Great location to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely local property, clean and well kept
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all lovely and very helpful with recommendations. The rooms were clean and it was a very easy walk to everything downtown!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Honeymoon getaway

Super comforting and close to town. Perfect for our little two night stay in the area. Extremely nice staff, great recommendations, only a short walk into town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great accommodations and great hosts!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was wonderful! Staff was very kind. Clean and easy to walk to shops and dining.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025