The Central House

3.0 star property
Victorian guesthouse within walking distance of Bar Harbor Whale Watching

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Dining
Porch
Interior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Nestled near Acadia National Park, The Central House offers a warm retreat with a charming terrace and an inviting library. Connect to in-room WiFi, grab a cup of coffee or tea in the lobby, and enjoy the convenience of self parking. Guests rave about their stay at this guesthouse.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (5)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Library

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Free self parking
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer

Room options

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Showing 13 of 13 rooms

Third Floor Small Queen Room, Shower

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Queen Room, Second Floor, Shower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

King Room, Second Floor, Full Bath

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Second Floor, Queen Room, Shower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Queen Room, First Floor, Full Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Second Floor King Room, Full Bath

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Second Floor Queen-bedded Room, Shower

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Third Floor Small Queen-bedded Room, Shower

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Third Floor Queen, Small Room, Shower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

First Floor Accessible Queen Room, Full Bath

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Third Floor King Room, Full Bath

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

First Floor, X-long twins (or conjoined king, by request)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Second Floor Master King, Full Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
60 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME, 04609

What's nearby

  • West Street Historic District - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Village Green - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watching - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Shore Path - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center - 6 min drive - 5.1 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 21 min drive
  • Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Thirsty Whale - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Geddy's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Bella Vita - Harborside Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • Side Street Cafe
  • ‪Jordan's Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Central House

At The Central House, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor Whale Watching. Free perks include WiFi and self parking. This Victorian guest house is also within a short drive of Acadia National Park's Visitors Center.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 14 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1887
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Central House Inn Bar Harbor
Central House Inn
Central House Bar Harbor
Central House
The Central House Bar Harbor Maine
Central Hotel Bar Harbor
Central Bar Harbor
Central House Guesthouse Bar Harbor
The Central House Guesthouse
The Central House Bar Harbor
The Central House Guesthouse Bar Harbor

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Central House?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Central House?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Central House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What's the area around The Central House like?

The Central House is a short 5-minute walk from Bar Harbor Whale Watching and 4 minutes' walk from Bar Harbor Whale Museum.

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