The View

The View

Once you are ready to see and be seen, ascend to The View, 16 Bay View’s most anticipated and iconic rooftop bar and terrace. The crown jewel of 16 Bay View, The View features over 2,000 square feet of cinematic views of Camden Harbor and the surrounding Camden Hills. The View’s signature cocktail list focuses on natural ingredients paired in surprising and refreshing combinations. Also enjoy a carefully selected list of wines and local and domestic beers and our delicious small plates menu with an assortment of savory and sweet offerings.

Please note: The View can be rented for private events and may close to the general public on short notice. Please call ahead to ensure The View is scheduled to be open on the dates you intend to visit us. We are unfortunately not able to guarantee that The View will be open during your stay with us due to private events or inclement weather. Special events as well as closure announcements are also posted on our Facebook page.

Seating

The View features various seating zones ranging from high-top seating at the bar or individual granite cocktail tables, to intimate soft lounge seating around a modern fire table. There is not a seat in the house without a view. Guaranteed!

Arrival & Access

The View is open to both guests of our hotels and the general public. Seating for The View is on a first-come, first-served basis. A wait list will be taken if seating is full and customers will be texted once a table is available. We have seating to accommodate parties up to 6 people. All guests should enter the hotel through our Bay View Street main hotel entrance and announce to the front desk that you are here for The View. You will then be directed to our elevator for exclusive access. Once at The View, you will check-in with one of our host staff at the podium. You will then be escorted to your seating area.

Updated COVID Policies & Procedures

• Seating for The View is on a first-come, first-served basis. A wait list will be taken if seating is full and customers will be texted once a table is available.
• All seating and capacity limits have been lifted by the State of Maine.
• There will be no mask requirements for those fully vaccinated. However, masks are encouraged for those who are not vaccinated.
• There will be no physical distancing requirements.
• All View/Hotel staff who are not fully vaccinated will be required to wear face coverings, observe social distancing and wash hands frequently. Steps will still be taken to avoid unnecessary server/table interactions.

Open Daily, 4-9pm(weather permitting). We look forward to welcoming you the the View very soon. The View can be rented for private events. Please call ahead to ensure The View is scheduled to be open the dates you intend to visit. Closure announcements are also made on our Facebook page.

No upcoming events at this time.

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