White Birches Motel

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Coffee service
Deluxe Suite | Bathroom
Lobby sitting area
Lobby

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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17 Thorsen Rd, Hancock, ME, 04640
  • Place, Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, L.L. Bean Shopping Outlet
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Downeast Scenic Railroad
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • Golf view
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Hancock

Located in Hancock, White Birches Motel is by the ocean, a 4-minute drive from L.L. Bean Shopping Outlet and 6 minutes from Woodlawn Museum. .This ski motel is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Tidal Falls and 9 mi (14.5 km) from Acadia National Park.

What's nearby

  • Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show - 3 min drive - 5.1 km
  • L.L. Bean Shopping Outlet - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Downeast Scenic Railroad - 5 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Timber Tina's Great Maine Lumberjack Show - 5 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Wild Acadia Fun Park - 5 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Aroma Joes - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hilltop On The Run - ‬4 min drive

About this property

White Birches Motel

White Birches Motel offers 66 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 66 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as separate sitting areas and coffee/tea makers.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of White Birches Motel.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, express check-out, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Sledding
  • Snow tubing
  • Snowboarding
  • Snowmobiling
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

White Birches Motel Hancock
White Birches Motel
White Birches Hancock
Acadia Birches Knights Inn Ellsworth/Bar Harbor Hotel Hancock
White Birches Country Hotel
White Birches Motel Maine/Hancock
White Birches Motel Motel
White Birches Motel Hancock
White Birches Motel Motel Hancock

White Birches Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 271 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 348 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 186 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 115 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 80 out of 1000 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Autumn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice place to stay at and not too far of a drive for acadia national park.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, freshly renovated, good air conditioning, quiet, friendly staff, great wifi, hot water. This is a great place to stay while visiting Acadia on a budget.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Laura

Clean, quiet, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here while visiting Acadia NP and Bar Harbor. It's a bit out of the way, but the price was excellent, and it was quiet and clean. I would stay again if I was in the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed here 4 days and commuted to Acadia about 30 minutes. Nice comfortable hotel with groceries and restaurants just a few minutes away.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kiele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was a pleasant stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret Ann

Liked: Amenities
Luved this place n will be coming back
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice location. Close to restaurants and shopping and not far from Acadia national Park.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

STEPHEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Our stay at White Birch’s

It was everything we needed, clean, good location, and a very comfortable bed. The shower was also good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value for the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Motel was very clean and the front desk staff was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Location is great!

Room fit our needs perfectly! A perfect accommodation to rest your head after a day well spent at Acadia NP!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Wasn't unpleasant
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Older Motel, nicely updated. New Kitchenette area (sink, counter, cooking area very nice!) staff all friendly and nice. Great location for us.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Old fashioned hotel with separate, clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eunice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious affordable clean room, very clean, A+ for the hard wood floors instead of carpet Loved the place!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the entire experience
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and very clean room. Full amenities and ice available
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Noraini Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay. The check-in process was smooth and easy, the room was clean, and the area felt quiet and safe. A comfortable and convenient place to rest after exploring the area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This motel is mostly done in its renovations
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was extremely responsive place seemed to be recently remodeled good value not the cleanest place I stayed on my trip but no the worst either
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nils

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice location, friendlt staff. Entry to parking is narrow!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025