Kimball Terrace Inn
Northeast Harbor hotel by the marina
A place to stay in Northeast Harbor
Kimball Terrace Inn is a family-owned, 70-room hotel established in 1970. Situated at the head of the Northeast Harbor Yacht Marina on Mount Desert Island, it is minutes from Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park. The inn provides a quiet base for exploring island attractions. Fifty-two rooms feature private balconies or patios with views of the marina. The inn is suitable for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts. All rooms have outside entrances and the lobby is staffed 24/7 in season.
Who it's a good fit for
A straightforward hotel with marina views, an outdoor pool, and an on-site restaurant, convenient for Acadia National Park.
Best for
- Access to Acadia National Park
- Marina views
- Family stays
- Outdoor pool
Less suited to
- Rooms overlooking the parking lot
Marina views
Fifty-two of the 70 rooms at Kimball Terrace Inn offer sliding glass doors that open onto a private balcony or patio. These rooms provide direct views of the Northeast Harbor Yacht Marina, with options for two double beds or two queen beds.
On-site dining
The Nor'Easter, the on-site restaurant, operates as a lobster pound and market with water views. It serves breakfast items like organic coffee and pastries, and lunch and dinner options including lobsters and local specialties.
Outdoor pool
Guests can make use of the hotel's outdoor swimming pool. A handicap chair lift is available for accessibility.
Rooms & rates
What sets it apart
Inside Kimball Terrace Inn
Amenities at Kimball Terrace Inn
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Bath
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
The location
5 sights nearby, 2 of them within 0.5 mi; the closest is Northeast Harbor Marina at 0.2 mi.
Things to do nearby
- Northeast Harbor Marinamarina0.2 mi
- La petite Plaisancemuseum0.3 mi
- Thuya Gardenpark0.7 mi
- Asticou Azalea Gardenpark0.9 mi
- Eliot Mountainpeak1.0 mi
Distances are shown as the crow flies from the property · location data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Guests appreciate the hotel's location and the availability of rooms with marina views. The outdoor swimming pool and on-site restaurant are also mentioned positively.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 25 · average 9.6
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Reviews scoring 7–9: 5 · average 8
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Good to know
Policies & house rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
From 4:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
Questions & answers
What are the dining options at Kimball Terrace Inn?
The Nor'Easter, an on-site lobster pound and market, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with water views. It offers items like fresh lobsters, lobster rolls, and organic coffee.
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking for guests.
Is WiFi available?
Free WiFi is available to guests, with guest computers also provided in the lobby.
Are there family-friendly facilities?
The hotel is described as suitable for families. The on-site restaurant has a family-friendly atmosphere, and a swimming pool is available.
What is nearby Kimball Terrace Inn?
The hotel is located minutes from Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park. Nearby attractions include Northeast Harbor Marina, Thuya Garden, and Asticou Azalea Garden.
Can I swim at the hotel?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests, equipped with a handicap chair lift.
Are there meeting facilities?
Yes, the hotel has conference facilities available for meetings and banquets.
How do I check in?
The lobby is staffed 24 hours a day during the in-season period, and private check-in/out is available.