The Orca Inn

2.0 star property

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Basic Double Room
Miscellaneous
Property grounds
Standard Room | Interior
Deluxe Single Room | Interior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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770 Mullis St, Friday Harbor, WA, 98250
  • Place, San Juan Islands Museum of Art
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, San Juan Historical Society and Museum
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Whale Museum
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Friday Harbor, WA (FBS-Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base)
    ‪22 min walk‬

Room options

Deluxe Single Room

  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Basic Double Room

  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Friday Harbor

With a stay at The Orca Inn in Friday Harbor, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of San Juan Islands Museum of Art and San Juan Historical Society and Museum. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Whale Museum and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center.

What's nearby

  • San Juan Islands Museum of Art - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • San Juan Historical Society and Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Whale Museum - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Lafarge Open Space - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Roche Harbor Marina - 20 min drive - 20.0 km

Getting around

  • Friday Harbor, WA (FRD) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sweet Retreat & Espresso - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Salty Fox Coffee - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Big Foot Lodge Wine Cellar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Downriggers - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Blue Water Bar & Grill - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The Orca Inn

The Orca Inn offers 40 accommodations. This Friday Harbor hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Make yourself at home in one of the 40 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in bathtub (91 centimetre high)
  • Grab bar in shower (91 centimetre high)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Roll-in shower (152 centimetre wide)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

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 - 10:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 20 mi (32 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Property Registration Number 5277

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

The Orca Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Everything was awesome clean small but that’s what I expected and very nice staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Staff & service
Love this place. Cheap, minimalist, effective. Ample parking. Walking distance to downtown. Old school charm.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026

8/10 Good

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It’s a discount motel. You get exactly for which you pay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026