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The Orca Inn

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, walk to San Juan Islands Museum of Art

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Reception
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Basic Room, 1 Double Bed
Reception
Reviews
7.6

Good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Desk
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Desk
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Desk
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Friday Harbor

At The Orca Inn you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of San Juan Islands Museum of Art and within 15 minutes of Whale Museum. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, barbecues and a picnic area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this Friday Harbor motel include San Juan Island National Historic Park and Lime Kiln Point State Park.
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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 with free parking, walk to San Juan Islands Museum of Art
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 fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower.

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

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Orca Inn?

Yep, The Orca Inn has a free self car park.

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

As of 15 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Orca Inn on 19 May 2024 start from AU$167.06, including 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.

Are there any beaches close to The Orca Inn?

The closest beach to The Orca Inn is Odlin County Park (10.1 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Orca Inn?

No, The Orca Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Orca Inn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Orca Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Orca Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

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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

pradeep

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luz Velia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Premises were really clean, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Business traveller
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 traveller
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

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

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled 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

Krista

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is clean and exactly what i was expecting with easy parking and overall great experience. Its is not a luxury hotel, but it is so necessary to have something clean and reliable as well as affordable, I have family on the island and appreciate Orca inn for making the island for accessible for us.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leo

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

8/10 Good

Karen

Travelled 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