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Our top choices for Friday Harbor cheap hotels

1. The Orca Inn

The Orca Inn
Friday Harbor
United States
Andrew
CA $126
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
The Orca Inn

2. Friday Harbor Suites

Friday Harbor Suites
Friday Harbor
United States
Jennifer
CA $236
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Friday Harbor Suites

3. Discovery Inn

Discovery Inn
Friday Harbor
United States
Robert
CA $224
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Discovery Inn

4. Earthbox Inn & Spa

Earthbox Inn & Spa
Friday Harbor
United States
Amy
CA $324
CA $359 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Earthbox Inn & Spa

5. Bird Rock Hotel

Bird Rock Hotel
Friday Harbor
United States
Vanessa
CA $226
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Bird Rock Hotel

6. Tucker House Inn

Tucker House Inn
Friday Harbor
United States
ZACHARY
CA $203
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Tucker House Inn

7. Trumpeter Inn

Trumpeter Inn
Friday Harbor
United States
James
CA $325
CA $359 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Trumpeter Inn

8. Roche Harbor Resort

Roche Harbor Resort
Friday Harbor
United States
Nicco
CA $303
CA $351 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Roche Harbor Resort

9. Snug Harbor Resort

Snug Harbor Resort
Friday Harbor
United States
Patricia
CA $313
CA $346 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Snug Harbor Resort

10. Friday Harbor House

Friday Harbor House
Friday Harbor
CA $557
CA $616 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Friday Harbor House
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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Friday Harbor as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable stays in Friday Harbor, excellent options include Trumpeter Inn, Snug Harbor Resort, and Friday Harbor Grand B&B.The 3-star Trumpeter Inn, boasting a superb 10.0 rating, offers exceptional value with complimentary full breakfast and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the excellent and delicious breakfast, nice and clean rooms with comfortable beds, and great staff.For a more secluded experience, Snug Harbor Resort, with a 9.8 rating, provides free self-parking and free WiFi. Each accommodation includes a kitchen, a furnished balcony or patio, and a terrace, making it ideal for longer stays or self-catering. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and amazing staff, easy parking, clean rooms, and beautiful scenery.
How much does a budget hotel in Friday Harbor cost?
Budget hotel prices in Friday Harbor vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $140 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Friday Harbor is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Friday Harbor, staying slightly outside the main downtown core can often yield more affordable accommodation options. While Friday Harbor is a relatively compact town, properties a little further from the ferry terminal and bustling waterfront tend to offer better value.Consider areas just a short walk or cycle from the main streets, perhaps along Spring Street as it extends away from the harbour, or on side roads branching off towards the residential areas. Here, you might find smaller, independently run inns, guesthouses, or even rooms for rent that are more competitively priced than the hotels directly overlooking the water. These locations still offer easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions, often within a 10-15 minute stroll or a quick bike ride.Another approach is to look for accommodations that are not traditional hotels, such as shared guesthouses or hostels. While these are less common in Friday Harbor, they do exist and can provide significant savings.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Friday Harbor?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable accommodation in Friday Harbor, excellent options include Friday Harbor Suites, Friday Harbor Grand B&B, and Earthbox Inn & Spa.Friday Harbor Suites, with an 8.4 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, which is ideal for families. Guests appreciate the free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary shuttle to the ferry terminal. Families will also find value in the free rollaway extra beds, sofa beds, and free cribs, making it easy to accommodate everyone comfortably.The 3-star Friday Harbor Grand B&B, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, is another fantastic choice. It provides free WiFi, complimentary full breakfast, and free shuttle service to the ferry terminal. Free self-parking and free cribs are also available, adding to its family-friendly appeal.The 3-star Earthbox Inn & Spa, rated 8.8, features comfortable and clean rooms and is praised for its friendly staff. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking.
What cheap hotels in Friday Harbor offer complimentary breakfast?
In Friday Harbor, the Trumpeter Inn and Friday Harbor Grand B&B both offer complimentary breakfast.The 3-star Trumpeter Inn, with a great 10.0 rating, provides a delightful full breakfast free of charge. Guests often praise the excellent and delicious breakfast, and the rooms are described as nice and clean with comfortable beds. Free Wi-Fi and self-parking are also included, adding to its great value.Another superb option is the 3-star Friday Harbor Grand B&B, rated 9.6. This bed and breakfast also includes a free full breakfast daily.
When is the most affordable time to visit Friday Harbor?
The most affordable time to visit Friday Harbor is during the shoulder seasons, specifically late spring (April-May) and early autumn (September-October), as well as the off-season winter months (November-March). These periods avoid the peak summer crowds and prices, offering better value for your budget.During late spring and early autumn, the weather is generally pleasant, and accommodation prices, including ferries, are lower than in the summer. Solo travellers can enjoy quieter streets and easier access to popular attractions, often with reduced rates for activities like whale watching tours, which are still running. You'll find more competitive pricing on guesthouses and smaller hotels in the village centre during these times.For those looking for the absolute lowest prices, visiting in the winter months is your best bet, though some attractions and dining establishments may have reduced hours or be closed. This is ideal for solo travellers seeking a peaceful retreat and a chance to experience the island's natural beauty without the hustle and bustle.
What are the best cheap hotels in Friday Harbor with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Friday Harbor with a pool, excellent options include Roche Harbor Resort, Earthbox Inn & Spa, and Bird Rock Hotel.The 3-star Roche Harbor Resort, with a 9.2 rating, offers a lovely outdoor seasonal pool. This resort also provides convenient amenities like an airport shuttle and boasts onsite shopping with gift shops and a grocery store.Another great choice is the 3-star Earthbox Inn & Spa, rated 8.8. Guests particularly appreciate its comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and the nice indoor pool, which is a fantastic amenity for relaxation.The Bird Rock Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, also features an indoor pool.
Which cheap Friday Harbor hotels are near Friday Harbor, WA (FBS-Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base)?
For affordable hotels near Friday Harbor, WA (FBS-Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base), you have several excellent options, including Bird Rock Hotel, Earthbox Inn & Spa, and Friday Harbor Grand B&B.The Bird Rock Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is conveniently located just 0.2 miles from the Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base. Guests often praise its central location and the super friendly, helpful staff. It offers free WiFi and an indoor pool, along with amenities like balconies, terraces, and patios for enjoying the surroundings.Earthbox Inn & Spa, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, is a mere 0.4 miles from the Sea Plane Base. This hotel provides great value with free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. It also boasts a full-service spa offering various treatments, including facials, massages, and body treatments, making it ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. Reviewers frequently highlight the comfortable, clean rooms and the handy location.Another fantastic choice is the 3-star Friday Harbor Grand B&B, which has an impressive 9.6 rating. Located 0.5 miles from the Sea Plane Base, this bed and breakfast offers excellent value with free WiFi, a complimentary full breakfast, and free self-parking.
Is Friday Harbor a budget-friendly destination?
While Friday Harbor is generally considered more expensive than other destinations in the Pacific Northwest, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.For accommodation, consider staying in more affordable options such as guesthouses or holiday rentals a little further from the main harbour area. These often provide better value than hotels right in the heart of town. Solo travellers might also find budget-friendly rooms in some of the smaller, family-run inns.Couples can save money on food by picking up provisions from local delis and shops for picnics, perhaps enjoying them at the scenic South Beach or Jackson Beach. Many of Friday Harbor's best experiences are also free, such as strolling through the quaint streets, admiring the boats in the marina, or exploring the San Juan Island National Historical Park. The island's public transit system, while limited, can help you reach some attractions without the cost of a car.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Friday Harbor with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Friday Harbor. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What cheap hotels in Friday Harbor offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Friday Harbor offering cooking facilities or kitchenettes, consider Snug Harbor Resort and Friday Harbor Suites.Snug Harbor Resort, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides full kitchens in its accommodations. Guests frequently mention the friendly and amazing staff, easy parking, clean rooms, and beautiful scenery. This resort is great for those who want to prepare their own meals and enjoy a serene setting.The 3-star Friday Harbor Suites, rated 8.4, offers convenient kitchenettes. Reviewers often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and a convenient location.
Which cheap hotels in Friday Harbor have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Friday Harbor with great customer service, travellers often praise Trumpeter Inn, Snug Harbor Resort, and Earthbox Inn & Spa.The 3-star Trumpeter Inn, with a great 10.0 rating, consistently receives accolades for its staff, who are described as great. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi, adding excellent value to their stay.Snug Harbor Resort, rated an impressive 9.8, is frequently highlighted for its amazing and friendly staff. This resort offers free WiFi, free parking, and features such as a kitchen and a furnished balcony in many of its accommodations.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Earthbox Inn & Spa, which has an 8.8 rating. Reviewers frequently mention the friendly and great staff. This hotel also provides free WiFi and free parking, alongside a full-service spa for those seeking a bit of pampering.
What free activities should we do in Friday Harbor?
There are plenty of fantastic free activities in Friday Harbor that allow solo travellers to experience the island's charm without spending a penny. One excellent option is exploring the town itself on foot; the compact downtown area with its historic buildings and bustling harbour is great for a leisurely stroll.Solo travellers can experience firsthand nature by visiting the San Juan Island National Historical Park, which encompasses two distinct areas: American Camp and English Camp. Both sites offer beautiful coastal and woodland walking trails where you can spot diverse wildlife and enjoy stunning views of the Olympic Mountains and surrounding islands. The Cattle Point Lighthouse is another picturesque spot, ideal for photography and whale watching from shore during migration seasons, often providing a quiet, reflective experience.For a unique cultural insight, head to the Friday Harbor Sculpture Park at Roche Harbor, just a short bus ride or pleasant walk away. This outdoor park features numerous sculptures set within a natural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for contemplation and artistic appreciation.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Friday Harbor as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Friday Harbor for you.

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