Whether your visit to Acadia National Park is motivated by the famous lobster rolls or the miles of craggy Maine coastline, one thing’s for certain—this northeastern corner of the United States feels like it’s at the edge of the world. Home to historic alabaster lighthouses, rain-fed lagoons, and tree-topped rolling hills that stretch for miles, Acadia is arguably the most striking of the East Coast national parks.
As such, it’s incredibly popular during the summer, and again in the fall when the crowds witness its spectacular, colorful foliage. For these reasons, finding a great place to stay that pleases everyone in your crew can be a challenge, even for the most seasoned travelers. Luckily, we’ve done some of the grunt work for you, asking the experts and scouring the web for the best places to stay near Acadia. From adorable seaside cottages to glamping retreats and stately hotel rooms, we’ve got you covered.
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