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The Orca Inn

2.0 star property
Motel near San Juan Islands Museum of Art in Friday Harbor

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The Orca Inn

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Reception
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Basic Room, 1 Double Bed | Premium bedding, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Overview of The Orca Inn

Reviews
7.6

Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Your area essentials

Map
770 Mullis St., Friday Harbor, WA, 98250
  • Popular LocationSan Juan Islands Museum of Art4 min walk
  • Popular LocationWhale Museum12 min walk
  • AirportFriday Harbor, WA (FBS-Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base)15 min walk
  • Popular LocationSan Juan Island National Historic Park9 min drive

Room options

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Standard Room | Premium bedding, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

  • 154 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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4.1 out of 5, Very Good, (758)
The price is $214
per night
$237 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
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About the neighborhood

Friday Harbor

In Friday Harbor .Within a 15-minute walk of the motel, you'll find San Juan Islands Museum of Art and Whale Museum. San Juan Island National Historic Park is within 6 miles (10 km) and Lime Kiln Point State Park is within 9 miles (15 km).
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What's nearby

  • San Juan Islands Museum of Art - 4 min walk
  • Whale Museum - 12 min walk
  • San Juan Island National Historic Park - 9 min drive
  • Roche Harbor Marina - 17 min drive
  • Cape San Juan - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • Friday Harbor, WA (FBS-Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sweet Retreat & Espresso - 8 min walk
  • Salty Fox Coffee - 12 min walk
  • Vic's Drive Inn - 11 min walk
  • Mike's Cafe & Wine Bar - 12 min walk
  • Downriggers - 13 min walk

About this property

The Orca Inn

Motel near San Juan Islands Museum of Art in Friday Harbor
The Orca Inn offers its guests barbecue grills and a picnic area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This Friday Harbor motel is smoke free.

  • 65 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
The Orca Inn offers 65 accommodations with air conditioning. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers.

This Friday Harbor motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

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 before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

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Orca Inn
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The Orca Hotel Friday Harbor
The Orca Inn Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, WA
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The Orca Inn Motel
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The Orca Inn Motel Friday Harbor

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Orca Inn to the airport?

The Orca Inn is 0.9 mi (3-min drive) away from the Friday Harbor, WA (FRD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Orca Inn?

As of Apr 25, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Orca Inn on May 1, 2024 start from $137.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Orca Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Orca Inn.

How close is The Orca Inn to the beach?

This motel is 9.7 mi (79-min drive) from Odlin County Park and 16.3 mi (130-min drive) from Haida Canoe Cove. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Orca Inn offer free breakfast?

The Orca Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Orca Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at The Orca Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Orca Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does The Orca Inn have a pool?

The Orca Inn does not have a pool.

Does The Orca Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is The Orca Inn to downtown Friday Harbor?

The Orca Inn is 0.4 mi away from Friday Harbor.

The Orca Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 242 out of 786 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 786 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 198 out of 786 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 786 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 786 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I always stay here when visiting Friday Harbor. Not fancy, just nice care shown with the little things. Very convenient, quiet, clean. Staff is helpful & friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Daniel Benjamin Franklin

Good
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

German Jr.

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The inn is near downtown of Friday harbor. Price is great!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

william

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Clean and nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
For some reason, I made my reservation for the wrong day. The gal that checked me in was very accommodating and even upgraded us to a King sized room. Thanks soo much. you saved our weekend.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leo

Business traveler
Great Value. The rooms are basic, but very clean. Friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Karen

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall our stay was nice. Our room has two bathrooms which was very convenient especially if you are sharing a room with friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

German Jr.

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
This is my second stay in Orca Inn. It was definitely okay at a lesser cost. The location is convenient and the room was cozy. The lay-out was okay but it would be better if we have other options for the tv shows and a coffee station per building would be a great add-on.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No better value for your dollar small simple rooms that aren’t luxury but just what you need for a good nights sleep. Very clean!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023