Welcome to the Bar Harbor Inn
The Bar Harbor Inn is committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. These core values are fundamental to the way we do business and manifest themselves in our commitment to providing outstanding service to all our guests and offer full ADA-compliance for our guests’ convenience.
Property Accessibility
Property Accessibility
- Six (6) ADA accessible Two Queen Bed guest rooms. Four rooms (#101, #201, #316, #320) have a roll-in showers.
- Our lobby, check-in and common areas, gift shop, continental breakfast area, dining room, and ground floor rooms are all located on the first floor and entirely wheelchair accessible
- One elevator in the Main Inn allows full access to second floor of the Main Inn wing, as well as another elevator in the Birch Point Building that allows access to continental breakfast and the basement level where fitness center is located.
- Seasonal Outdoor pool is accessible by ramp and has powered lift.
Parking & Transportation
- Accessible self-parking is located outside of each building
- Wheelchair/mobility device accessible registration desk located in the main lobby
ADA-Accessible Guest Room Features
- Compliant guest room bathroom facilities with 35” inch wide door frame.
- All rooms have grab bars and benches.
- Wheelchair accessible doors, closets, and sinks
- Compliant clear space throughout guest rooms
All Guests Room and Suites Have the Following Mobility Features Standard or by Request:
- Toilet seat riser (with or without arms)
- Wheelchair
- Additional tub & shower grab bars
- Transfer tub seat
To request any of the above features, simply call our reservations team at (207) 288-3351.
Website Accessibility
Accessibility Assistance
Should you have difficulty using or accessing any section of our website, please contact us immediately at reservations@bhinn.com. Aside from working with you to ensure you are provided with the information and assistance you need, we’re committed to ensuring that each feature on our site is accessible for everyone and will take the appropriate steps to address any short-comings.
Digital Partner Commitment
Bar Harbor Inn sources TravelClick’s iHotelier booking engine for digital room reservation transactions. We are proud to partner with TravelClick as they have also committed to digital accessibility and have taken steps to be compliant with the current standards. As of November 2017, iHotelier Booking Engine 4.0 and Area Search can be accessed and used by “JAWS”, the most popular screen reader used by those who are visually impaired. TravelClick is in the process of remediating it’s iHotelier Booking Engine 4.0 and Area Search to comply with the WCAG standards. It is expected that by the end of second quarter of 2018, iHotelier Booking Engine 4.0 and Area Search will comply with WCAG level AA.
Taking Action & Ongoing Efforts
Bar Harbor Inn is implementing the necessary changes to make our site accessible to everyone including anyone using a screen reader, magnifier, voice recognition software, captions, alternative text and other assistive devices. We are working diligently to make these updates in a timely fashion and will continuously audit and update our site.
Feedback
Please contact us at reservations@bhinn.com or 207-288-3351 if you have any feedback or suggestions on how we can improve the accessibility of our website.