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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Friday Harbor

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Friday Harbor

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Friday Harbor, Washington? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Friday Harbor, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Friday Harbor to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Friday Harbor, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Friday Harbor for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Friday Harbor for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Earthbox Inn & Spa

Inn with prices starting at $264 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool
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Located at 410 Spring Street, Earthbox Inn & Spa has great rooms from $264 (before taxes). It offers a fitness center, scuba diving, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.1 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and an indoor pool at this relaxing hotel. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Friday Harbor Grand

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $348 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Friday Harbor
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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A great place to stay is Friday Harbor Grand which has nice rooms starting at $348. Offering room service, breakfast, hiking, mountain views, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also has a great guest rating of 9.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 345 Blair Avenue. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and free parking which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.2 miles from the city center. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Bird Rock Hotel

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $165 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pool
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We found Bird Rock Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $165. We loved that is has a pool, scuba diving, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 35 First Street. You'll also find city views, a hot tub, a spa, bowling, and free parking which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.1 miles from the center of town. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Friday Harbor House

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $264 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Friday Harbor
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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With terrific rooms from $264, Friday Harbor House, at 130 West Street provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and a hot tub. Its terrific guest rating is 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers free parking, family rooms, air-conditioning, a refrigerator, and massages. It's located just 0.1 miles from the city center, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
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Tucker House Inn

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $251 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
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Tucker House Inn has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, parking, hiking, and rooms with kitchens. The great rooms here start at $251 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 275 C Street. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, and a microwave, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.2 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Island Inn at 123 West

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $532 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Friday Harbor
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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The great guest rating of Island Inn at 123 West is 9.50 out of 10. This place has parking, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and city views. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $532, and it's located at 123 West Street. We also love the family rooms, air-conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, and balconies which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.1 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Inn to the Woods

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $324 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A cool place is Inn to the Woods because it has great rooms that start at $324. It has room service, hiking, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 46 Elena Drive. Only 3.7 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love free parking, horse riding, car rentals, bicycle rental, and a refrigerator at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Snug Harbor Resort and Marina

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $544 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Snug Harbor Resort and Marina offers a restaurant, a fitness center, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and free parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $544 (before taxes). It's located at 1997 Mitchell Bay Road and has earned a guest rating of 9.20/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers table tennis, fishing, family rooms, a coffee shop, and a microwave which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 7.4 miles from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Hillside House Bed and Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $297 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Friday Harbor
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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Located at 365 Carter Avenue, Hillside House Bed and Breakfast has great rooms from $297 (before taxes). It offers room service, breakfast, hiking, a free breakfast, and bowling. It has a terrific 9.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find free parking, horse riding, fishing, tennis, and balconies which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.6 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
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Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Vancouver, Victoria, Bellingham, and Richmond.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Friday Harbor, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Friday Harbor, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Friday Harbor, Best Hotels for One Week in Friday Harbor, or Best Hotels for One Night in Friday Harbor.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Friday Harbor?

Friday Harbor Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$332

Travelers to Friday Harbor, Washington will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 9 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $332. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Friday Harbor.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $251
  • 3-star hotels: $353
  • 2-star hotels: $324


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