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Acadia National Park Access
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Acadia National Park, just a short drive away.
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The Claremont Hotel
Discover the timeless charm of The Claremont Hotel in Southwest Harbor, ME.
Southwest Harbor, ME
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Discover the timeless charm of The Claremont Hotel in Southwest Harbor, ME.
Experience the charm of The Claremont Hotel in Southwest Harbor, ME, where classic hospitality meets stunning Acadia views.
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Culinary Delights
Savor fresh, local cuisine at our on-site restaurants, offering stunning views of Somes Sound.
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Relaxing Spa Treatments
Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at our botanical spa, designed for ultimate relaxation.
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Heated Pool
Enjoy a refreshing dip in our heated pool, surrounded by the natural beauty of Maine.
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Charming Accommodations
Choose from a variety of accommodations, including historic rooms and private cottages.
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Nestled on the serene western side of Mount Desert Island, The Claremont Hotel offers a timeless escape that captures the essence of Maine. With its century-old architecture, this hotel is a sanctuary for those seeking tranquility amidst the beauty of nature. The salty air and breathtaking views of Somes Sound create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Accommodations at The Claremont range from historic guest rooms in the main hotel to private cottages and spacious houses, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler. Each space is designed to reflect the charm of the region while providing modern comforts. Guests can savor delectable meals at Little Fern, where sweeping windows frame the picturesque landscape, or enjoy a casual bite at Batson River Fish Camp, located right on the dock. The Claremont is more than just a place to stay; it’s a hub for unforgettable experiences. From heated pools to botanical spa treatments, there are plenty of amenities to indulge in. Whether you’re enjoying a cocktail at Harry’s Bar or taking a sunset boat cruise, every moment is crafted to create lasting memories. As the sun sets over the harbor, the ambiance transforms, inviting guests to gather and share stories. The Claremont Hotel embodies the spirit of Maine, where every detail is thoughtfully curated to enhance your stay. Discover the magic of this coastal retreat and let the beauty of Southwest Harbor captivate your heart.
The Claremont Hotel has stood the test of time, serving as a beloved retreat for generations. Its history is woven into the fabric of Southwest Harbor, where the gentle whispers of the ocean and the rustling of leaves create a symphony of peace. The hotel’s commitment to preserving its heritage while embracing modern hospitality ensures that every guest feels at home. Over the years, The Claremont has become synonymous with exceptional service and unforgettable experiences. The staff is dedicated to providing personalized attention, making each visitor feel like part of the family. This dedication to hospitality is reflected in the warm smiles and genuine interactions that greet you upon arrival. As you explore the surrounding area, you’ll find that Mount Desert Island is a treasure trove of natural beauty and outdoor adventures. The Claremont serves as the perfect base for discovering Acadia National Park, with its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. After a day of hiking or kayaking, return to the hotel to relax and rejuvenate. The Claremont Hotel is not just a destination; it’s a journey into the heart of Maine’s coastal charm. Here, every sunset is a reminder of the beauty that surrounds you, and every moment is an opportunity to create cherished memories with loved ones.
Packages & pricing
Rates and availability from the property's official booking page.
Featured program
Culinary Experience Package
Enjoy a $50 daily food & beverage credit at our restaurants during your stay.
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Accommodation
- Guest Rooms
- Cottages
- Signature Houses
Location & travel
- Getting there
- Easily accessible by car or regional flights to nearby airports.
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- Languages
- English
- Payment
- Credit Card
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Reach the retreat directly or reserve online
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What types of accommodations are available?
We offer historic guest rooms, private cottages, and spacious houses to suit every preference.
Is there dining on-site?
Yes, we have several dining options, including Little Fern and Batson River Fish Camp.
What amenities does the hotel provide?
Enjoy a heated pool, spa services, and easy access to boat charters and outdoor activities.
Can I explore Acadia National Park from the hotel?
Absolutely! The park is just a short drive away, making it easy to enjoy its stunning landscapes.
What is the best time to visit?
Each season offers unique beauty, but late spring and early fall are particularly popular for their mild weather.
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