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Bluff House Inn

Bluff House Inn
3.0 star property
Gouldsboro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (423 reviews)
"At first was odd with no staff, but great spot, nice stay"
United States
Lysha
The price is CA $81
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Bluff House Inn

The Inn on Mount Desert

The Inn on Mount Desert
3.0 star property
Bar Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing stay and people"
Australia
Mark
The Inn on Mount Desert

The Pathmaker Hotel

The Pathmaker Hotel
2.0 star property
Bar Harbor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (370 reviews)
The price is CA $171
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
The Pathmaker Hotel

Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor

Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
2.5 star property
Ellsworth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (935 reviews)
"Absolutely loved my stay!!"
United States
Jarrett
The price is CA $126
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor

Hanscom's Motel and Cottages

Hanscom's Motel and Cottages
3.0 star property
Bar Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
"Room was so clean and charming! Beautifully decorated and quite cozy! Will stay here again. "
United States
Lori
The price is CA $140
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hanscom's Motel and Cottages

The Primrose

The Primrose
3.0 star property
Bar Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (961 reviews)
"We had a great visit! Service was great and the room was very comfortable and cozy."
United States
Alyson
The price is CA $152
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
The Primrose

Acadia Suites

Acadia Suites
3.0 star property
Trenton
The price is CA $106
CA $300 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Acadia Suites

Colonial Inn Ellsworth

Colonial Inn Ellsworth
2.0 star property
Ellsworth
7.6 out of 10, Good, (837 reviews)
"staff were helpful and clean rooms"
United States
Mary
The price is CA $89
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Colonial Inn Ellsworth

Little Fig Hotel

Little Fig Hotel
2.5 star property
Bar Harbor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (847 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Nichole
Little Fig Hotel

Eagle's Lodge Motel

Eagle's Lodge Motel
2.5 star property
Ellsworth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (586 reviews)
"Quiet area and easily accessible to Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park."
United States
M. Lisa
The price is CA $163
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Eagle's Lodge Motel

Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center

Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
3.0 star property
Bar Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay, "
United States
James M
The price is CA $190
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center

Hampton Inn Ellsworth/Bar Harbor

Hampton Inn Ellsworth/Bar Harbor
2.5 star property
Ellsworth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was very clean the staff was polite and it was quiet."
United States
William
The price is CA $186
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hampton Inn Ellsworth/Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor Manor

Bar Harbor Manor
3.5 star property
Bar Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay! "
United States
Ebelyn
Bar Harbor Manor

Stone Park

Stone Park
4.0 star property
Ellsworth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (194 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet, friendly staff. Excellent place to stay"
United States
John
The price is CA $159
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Stone Park

Atlantic Coast Inn

Atlantic Coast Inn
2.0 star property
Ellsworth
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great room!"
United States
Ayvret
The price is CA $112
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Atlantic Coast Inn

210 Main St

210 Main St
3.0 star property
Ellsworth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Such a cool place to stay. Love the history of the building yet had modern amenities. Good location."
United States
Eric
The price is CA $124
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
210 Main St

Bar Harbor Condos

Bar Harbor Condos
2.5 star property
Bar Harbor
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Very easy check-in. A simple and clean place with some nice touches. I would definitely stay again. "
United States
Emily
The price is CA $134
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Bar Harbor Condos

Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B

Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B
3.0 star property
Bar Harbor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay. Loved the facility and grounds. Highly recommend."
United States
Roy P
The price is CA $272
CA $297 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B

Historic 2 Cats Inn

Historic 2 Cats Inn
3.0 star property
Bar Harbor
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Very easy check in and clear communication prior to arriving, and the breakfast place downstairs is AMAZING"
United States
Kristie
Historic 2 Cats Inn

Bar Harbor Inn

Bar Harbor Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Bar Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (576 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay! "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $341
CA $371 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Bar Harbor Inn
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Explore the rugged coastline of Gouldsboro where lobster boats dot the harbour and hiking trails wind through Acadia National Park. Rangers know which trails have fewer people, so ask for recommendations at Schoodic Peninsula's visitor centre in nearby Winter Harbour.

This lighthouse is not accessible because it is US Navy property. I had to walk along the rocks on the spit to get a better vantage point to shoot during the morning sun.
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Top reasons to visit Gouldsboro

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Gouldsboro is perfect for hiking, nature cruises, and beach activities, offering breathtaking scenery.
  • Gouldsboro State Park: A must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring diverse trails and stunning views.
  • Charming Coastal Experience: Enjoy picturesque capes and urban parks, ideal for relaxing and family-friendly outings.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming community while exploring the local culture and scenic spots.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels for a perfect getaway.

Find great hotels near Gouldsboro

Explore the charming accommodations in Gouldsboro, Maine, where you can find a variety of options including cozy bed & breakfasts and convenient hotels. Whether you're seeking adventure, a pet-friendly environment, or a family vacation experience, Gouldsboro has something to offer every traveller. Discover the ideal lodging for your getaway amidst the beautiful coastal landscapes and welcoming community.

  • Anchorage Motel: Nestled 16.1km away from Gouldsboro, the Anchorage Motel is perfect for adventurous travellers seeking an exhilarating experience. This charming motel offers a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby. Guests can enjoy mountain biking, boat tours, kayaking, and hiking, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. With a focus on adventure, the Anchorage Motel ensures that you'll have plenty of options to explore the stunning natural surroundings of Maine.
  • Bar Harbor Grand Hotel: Located 16.1km from Gouldsboro, the Bar Harbor Grand Hotel is the perfect destination for families and beach lovers. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The hotel also features a range of adventure sports activities, such as biking, horse riding, and mountain climbing. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities including a gated pool, cribs (for a fee), and games tailored for children, ensuring a fun and memorable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Acadia Hotel - Downtown: A mere 16.1km from Gouldsboro, Acadia Hotel - Downtown offers a cozy and welcoming 3-star experience. This hotel features a variety of dining options, including a bar and venues for light fare and happy hour. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs. The hotel is ideally situated near ocean views, whale watching, and shopping districts, providing a delightful blend of entertainment and relaxation for visitors looking to explore the vibrant local area.

Where to stay in and around Gouldsboro

Gouldsboro, Maine, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can immerse themselves in the friendly atmosphere while exploring South Gouldsboro's charming spots, enjoying ocean views, and relaxing at the town beach. The region is perfect for family-friendly excursions, providing a blend of excitement and tranquility. Whether you're hiking along the coastline or unwinding by the shore, Gouldsboro promises a memorable vacation experience filled with natural wonders.

  • Bar Harbor: Located 16.1km away from Gouldsboro, Bar Harbor is a charming city that attracts visitors with its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Known for its peak tourist season from July to September, this vibrant destination offers a plethora of activities, including hiking trails and water sports. The nearby Acadia National Park is a must-visit, providing breathtaking scenery and abundant recreational opportunities. Bar Harbor's visitor centre is an excellent starting point for your exploration, where you can gather information and tips for your outdoor adventures.
  • Steuben: Just 6.4km from Gouldsboro, Steuben is a quaint city that lures visitors with its scenic landscapes and outdoor pursuits. The peak travel months of April, June, and August see many travellers drawn to the area's hiking trails and recreational spots. The proximity to a national park and picturesque capes adds to the allure of Steuben, making it an ideal location for those seeking a serene escape. This hidden gem offers a chance to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the tranquil charm of a coastal community.
  • South Gouldsboro: Nestled within Gouldsboro, South Gouldsboro is a picturesque village that showcases the best of Maine’s coastal beauty. With peak visitor numbers during the summer months, this charming area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic views. Explore the local hiking trails, unwind at the recreational areas, or enjoy a round of golf at the nearby course. The village's close proximity to national parks and capes ensures that you'll have plenty of opportunities to experience the natural wonders of the region.

Things to do near Gouldsboro

Gouldsboro, Maine, offers a fantastic outdoor experience for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails, recreational areas, and easy trail access. Key activities include taking a refreshing midnight dip, playing a round of golf at local courses, and embarking on nature cruises to explore the breathtaking surroundings. This charming destination is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the great outdoors.

Shopping

Sullivan Harbor Farm, a charming public market located 11.3km away, offers a delightful selection of local goods. If you're up for a drive, Naturalist's Notebook and the L.L. Bean Shopping Outlet, both 16 and 30.6km away respectively, provide unique gifts and outdoor gear.

Recreation

Grindstone Neck Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun. For family adventures, Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf invites playful competition in a whimsical setting. Lastly, Sieur de Mont Nature Center provides a peaceful retreat for nature walks and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Bar Harbor Whale Watching, where you can spot majestic whales in their natural habitat, only 16.1km from Gouldsboro. For a scenic hike, explore the Shore Path and Bar Island Trails, both offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature, also 16.1km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Gouldsboro with a visit to the Criterion Theater, just 16.1km away, for a night of culture and entertainment. Alternatively, enjoy a performance at the Acadia Repertory Theater, located 27.4km away, offering a charming atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gouldsboro

To save money on your trip to Gouldsboro, consider visiting during the off-peak months of December to February when hotel prices are significantly lower. Booking your stay about a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia can also lead to savings. Look for the green banner indicating cheaper rates and aim to book on a Tuesday, the least expensive day. Additionally, explore package deals that combine flights, hotel stays, and activities for added savings. Lastly, use Expedia’s search tools to find eco-certified hotels that fit your budget and preferences.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Gouldsboro is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Gouldsboro are December to February, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Gouldsboro about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gouldsboro is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gouldsboro is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels at the top of your list. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Gouldsboro hotel stay with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Gouldsboro

Gouldsboro, Maine, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking beautiful scenery. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, picturesque capes, and urban parks that make for perfect adventures. Don't miss nearby attractions, including Gouldsboro State Park, which offers a wealth of outdoor activities and breathtaking views. Whether you're soaking up the sun or hiking through nature, Gouldsboro promises memorable experiences for all travelers.

  • Rogers Point Beach: Located 4.8km from Gouldsboro, Rogers Point Beach offers a serene escape with its sandy shores and gentle waves. Enjoy the beach vibes while soaking up the sun or taking a leisurely stroll along the coast, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Schoodic Peninsula: Just 12.9km away, Schoodic Peninsula boasts stunning scenery and picturesque beaches. Explore its rugged coastline, enjoy hiking trails, and witness breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Chapter Two Art Gallery: Situated 8.0km from Gouldsboro, this charming gallery showcases local artists and their works, immersing visitors in the vibrant culture of the area. Experience the creativity and talent on display, perfect for art enthusiasts and those seeking a cultural outing.

Best time to go to Gouldsboro

The best time to visit Gouldsboro is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
February25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
March31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gouldsboro

For your trip to Gouldsboro, Maine, you can fly into several major airports. Bangor International Airport (BGR) is 70.8km away and offers nearby accommodations like the Quality Inn Bangor Airport, just 1.6km away, and the Bangor Aviator Hotel, which is right at the airport. Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) is closer at 25.7km, with options such as the Cleftstone Inn and The Bluenose Inn located within 12.9km. Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) is 96.6km from Gouldsboro, featuring hotels like Camden Windward House and Berry Manor Inn, both about 4.8km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to its respective airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gouldsboro?
The best area to stay in Gouldsboro, Maine, is along the Schoodic Peninsula, particularly in the villages of Winter Harbor and Birch Harbor.

Winter Harbor is the main village on the Schoodic Peninsula and offers a central base for exploring. It has a small cluster of shops, a few restaurants, and a ferry service that connects to Bar Harbor during the warmer months. The village is well-known for its working harbour and the nearby Schoodic Institute, which offers educational programmes and walking trails. It's a great spot for those who appreciate coastal scenery and a quieter pace.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway often find Birch Harbor appealing. This quieter village, just a short drive from Winter Harbor, offers stunning ocean views and direct access to parts of Schoodic Point within Acadia National Park. Accommodations here often include cottages and guesthouses, providing a more private and relaxed experience with the sound of the ocean nearby.

For those travelling with family, Winter Harbor provides a good balance of convenience and access to activities. The village's proximity to the Schoodic section of Acadia National Park means easy access to hiking, cycling, and exploring tide pools, offering plenty to keep everyone engaged.
What are the best family hotels in Gouldsboro?
For family-friendly accommodation in Gouldsboro, consider the Remodeled historical farmhouse near Acadia National Park.

This highly-rated property, with a superb 9.6 review score, is an excellent choice for families. It offers a well-equipped kitchen, a patio, and a deck, providing ample space for relaxation and enjoyment. Its location is particularly convenient for outdoor activities, being near a lake and the sea, and offering easy access to cycling and mountain climbing opportunities. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gouldsboro
When is the best time to go to Gouldsboro?
The best time to visit Gouldsboro is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its finest and all local attractions are fully operational.

During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20-25°C, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region. The days are long, offering ample daylight for outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and enjoying the coastline. This is also when local eateries and shops are fully open, providing the best selection for dining and unique finds.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will particularly enjoy July and August. The warm evenings are superb for scenic drives along the coast or enjoying a quiet dinner with ocean views. Many local boat tours and wildlife excursions are readily available, offering opportunities to spot whales or puffins, which adds to a memorable experience.

For those who appreciate fewer crowds and the beauty of autumn foliage, late September to early October can also be a wonderful time to visit.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Gouldsboro.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Gouldsboro hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Gouldsboro hotel?
Prices for hotels in Gouldsboro often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $97 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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