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Friday Harbor House, Friday Harbor

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From$659 /night
Check-in
03Sept
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04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

130 West Street, Friday Harbor, 98250
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Next to the harbour
Perfect
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Rooms with harbor views

Friday Harbor House has 24 guestrooms, each featuring a king bed, a gas fireplace, and an oversized jetted tub-for-two. Most rooms offer views of the marina, ferry landing, San Juan Channel, and Mount Constitution on Orcas Island. Select rooms include a sitting area, pull-out sofa, and spacious balconies. Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen high-definition TV with on-demand programming, an electric kettle with Harney & Sons tea, and a Chemex pour-over carafe with San Juan Island Coffee Company coffee. Bath products by L'Occitane and Revlon ionic ceramic hair dryers are also included.

Island-inspired dining

The Restaurant at Friday Harbor House offers dining experiences that highlight the flavors of San Juan Island. The restaurant sources ingredients from local waters and farms, including Mama Bird Farm and New Hannah Farm. Guests can enjoy breakfast Friday to Tuesday from 8:00 am to 11:00 am and dinner Friday to Tuesday from 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm. The restaurant features panoramic views of the San Juan Channel, ferry landing, and marina. The Tide to Table Chef's Tasting Menu, available Mondays and Tuesdays, features Pacific Northwest cuisine. Westcott Bay Shellfish Co. provides fresh seafood.

Island Activities

Friday Harbor House provides access to San Juan Island activities, including whale watching excursions that depart steps from the lobby. The island offers opportunities for biking, kayaking, and wine tasting. Guests can explore attractions such as the Cattle Point Lighthouse, art galleries, antique shops, and museums. Discounted day passes are available for The Rec, which features a fitness center and an indoor pool.

Location and access

Friday Harbor House is located in Friday Harbor on San Juan Island. Guests can arrive via Washington State Ferry, Kenmore Air, charted plane, or private boat. The inn is a short walk from the Friday Harbor Marina and the Washington State Ferry landing. The hotel is 5 km from Friday Harbor. Nearby landmarks include Stuart Island State Park (1 km), St Francis Catholic Church (1 km), and The Whale Museum (1 km). Mount Grant is a short trip away.

Services and features

Friday Harbor House offers free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel can host meetings and social events, with spaces like the San Juan Room accommodating up to 60 guests seated. Catering is provided by the Friday Harbor House culinary team. Spa services are available through Lavendera Day Spa. Special packages include the Island Elopement Package. The lobby offers great accessibility on the main floor, as well as bathrooms that can accommodate wheelchairs. Accessible rooms include features such as accessible bathtubs, roll-in showers, and adapted toilets.

“Each room feels designed for romance, particularly with those private jetted tubs for two. I appreciate the hotel's location near Friday Harbor Marina; imagine strolling to the harbor for whale watching and then returning for seasonal dining crafted by an award-winning chef. This feels more than just a stay; it's an experience designed around the beauty of the San Juan Islands.”
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Select your room type

Friday Harbor House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Sea View
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
  • King Room Garden View
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Garden view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Friday Harbor House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Restaurant at Friday Harbor House, a delightful blend of American and seafood cuisine awaits, showcasing local flavors in a welcoming atmosphere. With a commitment to accommodating various dietary preferences and a stunning outdoor setting, this restaurant promises an authentic culinary experience for all guests.
  • Restaurant at Friday Harbor House

    American, Seafood, Local
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Modern
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in a seasonal tasting experience crafted by Chef Bryce, featuring the finest seafood and inspiring dishes that highlight local ingredients. Don't miss the family-friendly atmosphere and the outdoor dining at Westcott Bay Shellfish Co for a rustic yet intimate seafood experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Breakfast: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Dinner: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Brunch and Happy Hour

    American, Seafood
    Ambiance
    Casual, Inviting
    Key Offerings
    Join for an innovative brunch that showcases the best of the island every Saturday and Sunday. Experience happy hour with creative cocktails and local brews, all in an inviting space perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Brunch: Saturday and Sunday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; Happy Hour: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM daily; Dinner: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Friday Harbor House Location

130 West Street, Friday Harbor, 98250
Explore Friday Harbor
Explore Friday Harbor
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Whale Museum
The Whale Museum
14 minutes' walk
The Whale Museum offers exhibits on the region's marine life, highlighting resident orcas and conservation efforts.
English Camp
English Camp
16 minutes' walk
Historic English Camp features beautiful grounds, tide pools, and interpretive signage about the site's military history.
IMA - San Juan Islands Museum of Art
IMA - San Juan Islands Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
IMA showcases contemporary art with rotating exhibits and appears in a charming space promoting local artists and events.
Arctic Raven Gallery
Arctic Raven Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Arctic Raven Gallery presents a range of artworks from local artisans, focusing on indigenous and Northwest styles.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours allow thrill-seekers to paddle among seals and breathtaking landscapes, with rentals available nearby.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments are offered nearby, providing a range of services including massages, facials, and wellness packages.
Cask and Schooner Public House & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cask and Schooner serves Pacific Northwest cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its seafood chowder and seasonal dishes.
Tops'l Sushi Bar
2 minutes' walk
Tops'l Sushi Bar features fresh sushi and an array of Japanese dishes, with a vibrant ambiance perfect for casual dining.
Downriggers
3 minutes' walk
Downriggers offers waterfront views with a menu featuring grilled seafood and steak, ideal for special occasion dining.
Palace Theatre
Palace Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Palace Theatre hosts a variety of films and events, featuring weekly screenings and occasional live performances in a quaint setting.
WaterWorks Gallery
WaterWorks Gallery
5 minutes' walk
WaterWorks Gallery hosts art exhibitions and events, often featuring local artists and offering a unique cultural experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Friday Harbor 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Friday Harbor (FRD) 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
    Orcas Island (ESD) 44 min  ·  17.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 22.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Friday Harbor House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Spectacular food
Perfect location
Warm greetings
Cons
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Friday Harbor House
Is breakfast offered as part of my stay at Friday Harbor House?
12 November 2024
Breakfast is not included with your stay.
Are there options to accommodate extra guests in the rooms?
5 December 2024
Certain rooms, such as the Garden View and Town View options, include a pull-out couch bed for additional guests.
Do all accommodations feature a large spa bath and a fireplace?
22 January 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a large jetted tub and a cozy fireplace.
Are there rooms available for guests with mobility challenges?
18 February 2025
An accessible Harbor View room is available for guests with mobility needs.
Is there a rollaway bed or futon available for larger party sizes?
15 March 2025
The Garden View Room features a king-sized bed and a queen-sized fold-out couch to accommodate up to four adults.
Are there pet-friendly accommodations at Friday Harbor House?
7 April 2025
Unfortunately, none of the accommodations are pet-friendly.
Can two rooms be connected for a larger group?
21 May 2025
There are options for adjoining rooms, including two Harbor View Kings and one suite that connects to another Harbor View King.
What nearby activities are recommended for visitors to the San Juan Islands?
9 June 2025
The area offers a range of activities, from biking and kayaking to whale watching and exploring local wineries.
What dining options are available on-site for guests?
30 July 2025
The on-site restaurant features a variety of fresh, locally-sourced dining options, including seasonal specialties and stunning views.
Does the hotel provide any special packages for romantic getaways?
14 August 2025
Yes, there are special getaway packages available that include amenities like sparkling wine and charcuterie boards for couples.

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