Welcome to Friday Harbor House - Your Luxury Hotel in Friday Harbor
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About the Hotel
130 West Street, Friday Harbor, 98250,
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Next to the harbor
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Loved by Friday Harbor House guests
Harbor views
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
"My husband and I had a wonderful stay at Friday Harbor House."
lizadpatrick from United States
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"Breakfast is, without exaggeration, the best in town-comforting, beautifully prepared, and served with real care."
Lauren S from United States
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"Beautiful room with a beautiful view. Staff was amazing"
Karen from United States
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"We loved the fire pits outside!"
Lucyan from United States
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"The location of the property is perfect."
Josh from United States
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Dining
The on-site restaurant is open for dinner Wednesday through Sunday and serves a locally-focused menu crafted by an award-winning chef. Breakfast at the restaurant has been described as the best in town by guests, with pancakes and potatoes receiving specific praise. Special diet menus are available upon request, and the outdoor dining space offers views of the harbor and the ferry terminal.
Rooms & Amenities
Each guestroom includes a gas fireplace, a private jetted tub for two, and a balcony or patio with harbor views. Bathrooms are stocked with L'Occitane bath products, and rooms also offer robes, eye masks, and a small fridge. The hotel provides complimentary snacks and beverages on the third floor, plus in-room pour-over coffee and oatmeal packets.
Location & Activities
Friday Harbor House is less than a five-minute walk from the Ferry Terminal, making it easy to arrive by ferry or float plane from Seattle. Whale-watching tours with San Juan Safaris and kayaking with Crystal Seas Kayaking are both within a five-minute walk. The hotel sits next to the Whale Museum and is walking distance to all shops and restaurants in Friday Harbor.
Business & Events
The hotel offers on-site meeting spaces that can accommodate retreats and corporate offsites, with scenic views of the San Juan Islands. Complimentary Wi-Fi and free parking are available for all guests. The property also provides accessible accommodations with wheelchair access for business travelers with mobility needs.
Outdoor Spaces
The property includes a garden with outdoor furniture and fire pits that guests use in the evening to watch the sunset over the marina. Adirondack chairs are placed around the outdoor fireplace area for relaxing. The expansive outdoor dining terrace connects directly to the restaurant and bar.
Rooms: Gas fireplace, private jetted tub for two, L'Occitane bath products
Location: 5-minute walk from ferry terminal, next to Whale Museum
Activities: Whale watching & kayaking within 5-minute walk
Business: On-site meeting spaces with harbor views
Outdoor: Fire pits, garden seating, harbor-view terrace
“The positioning here is exceptional, putting the heart of Friday Harbor within easy reach, and the harbor views are simply captivating. Rooms offer a thoughtful blend of comfort and amenities, like in-room fireplaces that add a cozy touch, and the coffee service is a genuine indulgence for the discerning palate. My exploration suggests a truly world-class stay, elevated by service that's as attentive as it is warm.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Excelsiorhotels
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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
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Friday Harbor House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review 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
The onsite dining experience at Friday Harbor House celebrates local flavors and innovative culinary creations in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With an emphasis on fresh seafood and an adaptable menu, guests can indulge in a variety of authentic American dishes, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the island.
Restaurant #1
American, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern with a rustic outdoor setting
Key Offerings
Features of the menu include fresh seafood sourced from local waters, a chef's tasting experience created by Chef Bryce, and delightful happy hour specials, complemented by a brunch experience that showcases the best of the island.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.
Friday Harbor House Location
130 West Street, Friday Harbor, 98250,
Explore Friday Harbor
Explore Friday Harbor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Whale Museum
14 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum dedicated to the conservation of marine life, offering exhibits on local whale species and their environments.
American Camp
10 minutes' walk
A historic national park featuring stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and educational programs about the island's past.
IMA - San Juan Islands Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary art from the islands, this museum hosts rotating exhibitions and community events throughout the year.
Palace Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A charming local theater offering a variety of films and live performances with a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Discover the local attractions near Friday Harbor House
Venture through the various attractions near Friday Harbor House that showcase the natural beauty and culture of the area
Ideal for nature lovers seeking outdoor adventures: Stuart Island State Park
Great for leisurely walks and scenic views: Sunken Park
Perfect for those interested in historic sites and hiking: American Camp
Well suited for art enthusiasts exploring local talent: Arctic Raven Gallery
Best for observing maritime activities and scenery: Port of Friday Harbor
Great for experiencing contemporary art exhibitions: WaterWorks Gallery
Works well for discovering unique art pieces: Harbor Song Art Gallery
Suited for those interested in local craftsmanship: Island Studios
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours allow visitors to paddle alongside wildlife, including seals and orcas. Rentals available for solo adventurers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available to help guests unwind and rejuvenate. Check local studios for schedules and beginner options.
Hiking Trails at English Camp
16 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails through forests and along the coastline. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
Cask and Schooner Public House & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring traditional pub fare and local craft beers in a friendly atmosphere, great for casual meals or gatherings.
Blue Water Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning waterfront views, this seafood-focused restaurant offers a refined menu and an elegant setting.
Downriggers
3 minutes' walk
An iconic local spot serving seafood and steak with a cozy ambiance, perfect for families and special occasions.
Discover dining options near Friday Harbor House
Enjoy exceptional dining experiences near Friday Harbor House that cater to various tastes and preferences
Perfect for casual dining with a friendly atmosphere: Herb's Tavern
Ideal for those craving authentic Chinese cuisine: China Pearl Restaurant
Well suited for enjoying Italian classics in a cozy setting: Vinny's Ristorante
Great for a sweet treat and quick refreshments: Friday Harbor Ice Cream
Best for a waterfront dining experience with local seafood: Downriggers
Suited for fun frozen yogurt variations and quick bites: Yo Friday Harbor
Ideal for seafood lovers seeking fresh local dishes: Friday's Crabhouse
Works well for relaxed dining with a view of the marina: Blue Water Bar & Grill
The Whale Museum
14 minutes' walk
Beyond education, this venue occasionally hosts talks and events that delight nature lovers and families alike.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Several venues in the area frequently showcase local bands and artists, creating a vibrant nightlife scene perfect for couples.
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 US$20 per person per day.
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 138 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Harbor views
Friendly staff
Comfortable accommodations
Dining experience
Cons
Room noise
Maintenance issues
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Friday Harbor House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Friday Harbor House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Friday Harbor House?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What type of dining options does Friday Harbor House offer?
The on-site restaurant features a locally-focused menu and offers dinner from Wednesday to Sunday.
How far is Friday Harbor House from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Friday Harbor Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Friday Harbor House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, coffee-making facilities, a small fridge, a gas fireplace, and a spa bath.
What nearby attractions are located close to Friday Harbor House?
Nearby attractions include Friday Harbor Marina, the Whale Museum, and Mount Grant.
What recreational activities can guests find near Friday Harbor House?
Guests can enjoy whale-watching adventures and kayaking, both located within a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Friday Harbor House speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is breakfast available at Friday Harbor House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 USD.
What facilities are available for guests' relaxation at Friday Harbor House?
The hotel features a lounge bar and offers spa treatments at the Lavendera Day Spa.
Which dining options are available within a 0.5 km radius of Friday Harbor House?
Nearby dining options include Herb's Tavern, China Pearl Restaurant, and Vinny's Ristorante, all located 0.5 km away.
What safety and accessibility features are available at Friday Harbor House?
The hotel offers accessible features including wheelchair-friendly access on the main floor.