The Orca Inn | Hotel in Friday Harbor

7.8 (1004 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Friday Harbor Hotel | The Orca Inn

Discover Comfort at The Orca Inn in Friday Harbor, Washington

Welcome to The Orca Inn, your ideal retreat located in the charming town of Friday Harbor, Washington. This smoke-free motel is just a pleasant stroll away from the renowned San Juan Islands Museum of Art, making it a perfect choice for art enthusiasts and explorers alike.

Your stay at The Orca Inn includes convenient amenities such as free self-parking and complimentary Wi-Fi access in public areas. You can enjoy a delightful outdoor experience with our barbecue grills and picnic area, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventures.

The inn features 65 comfortable accommodations equipped with air conditioning and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. Each room provides essential conveniences including in-room refrigerators and microwaves, allowing you to prepare light meals or snacks during your stay. Bathrooms come fitted with showers for your comfort.

In addition, guests can unwind while watching their favorite shows on flat-screen televisions complete with cable channels. Please note that housekeeping services are not available during your stay.

Where to Stay in Friday Harbor: Discover the Charm of this Coastal Gem

When considering where to stay in Friday Harbor, you will find a charming waterfront town nestled within the stunning San Juan Islands of Washington. This idyllic destination is known for its picturesque landscapes, rich maritime history, and vibrant arts scene. The heart of the community offers visitors unique shops, delightful restaurants, and galleries showcasing local artists. A must-see attraction is the San Juan Islands Museum of Art, which sits just a short walk from your accommodation at the Orca Inn, providing a perfect blend of culture and convenience during your stay.

Your visit to Friday Harbor wouldn't be complete without exploring the array of outdoor activities and nearby attractions. Engage in whale watching tours or kayak adventures that showcase the breathtaking marine life surrounding the islands. After an exciting day, return to the comfort of the Orca Inn, where you can enjoy free parking and relax in your air-conditioned room equipped with refrigerators and microwaves for your convenience. Utilize the motel's picnic area for a casual meal while enjoying the serene surroundings, and take advantage of the complimentary Wi-Fi to plan your next exploration of this captivating island community.

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770 Mullis St., Friday Harbor, 98250, United States

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
TVTV
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen

Facility Overview

BathroomsBathrooms
  • ShowerShower
  • Private bathroomPrivate bathroom
  • TowelsTowels
  • Hair dryer (on request)Hair dryer (on request)
BedroomBedroom
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Premium beddingPremium bedding
  • Bed sheetsBed sheets
  • Restaurant dining guideRestaurant dining guide
  • DeskDesk
  • Local mapsLocal maps
  • Guidebooks/recommendationsGuidebooks/recommendations
BreakfastBreakfast
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
ParkingParking
  • Free self parking on siteFree self parking on site
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • This property does not have elevatorsThis property does not have elevators
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Cable channelsCable channels
  • Flat-screen TVFlat-screen TV
GeneralGeneral
  • EnglishEnglish
  • SpanishSpanish
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • Front desk (limited hours)Front desk (limited hours)
  • No housekeepingNo housekeeping
InternetInternet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFiAvailable in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFiAvailable in some public areas: Free WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • BBQ grill(s)BBQ grill(s)
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • Outdoor entertainment areaOutdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: 9:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
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 noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Reviews

Tosha
Jun 25, 2025 07:17:51 AM
Review Score:   6
Summary: It was about 1 mile away from ferry but definitely walkable. The woman who checked us in was very friendly. The room was clean and small.
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Standard Room
Room Size: 154 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Standard Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 154, Ping - 4.33, Square meters - 14, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Double Room, 2 Queen Beds
Room Size: 301 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square meters - 28, Ping - 8.46, Square feet - 301, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Basic Room, 1 Double Bed
Room Size: 150 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Basic Room, 1 Double Bed

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 150, Ping - 4.22, Square meters - 14, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Deluxe Room
Room Size: 301 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Deluxe Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 9, Rollaway/extra beds (free), Number of bedrooms - 0, Square meters - 28, Square feet - 301, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this The Orca Inn pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Orca Inn have a swimming pool?

No, this The Orca Inn does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Orca Inn?

Best-rates for the The Orca Inn starts from $148 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Orca Inn a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Orca Inn wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Orca Inn has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Orca Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Orca Inn indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Orca Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Orca Inn are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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