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9 Aug - 10 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for Orcas historic hotels

2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

1. 1 Bedroom, Sleeps 6 Steps From the Friday Harbor San Juan Island Ferry, Washington

1 Bedroom, Sleeps 6 Steps From the Friday Harbor San Juan Island Ferry, Washington
Friday Harbor
United States
Rhonda M.
AED 1,860
AED 2,323 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 6 Steps From the Friday Harbor San Juan Island Ferry, Washington
Exterior
Smart TV
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
Terrace/patio

2. Vintage Island Home 2 Blocks From Town. 4 Bdrs, 2 Kitchens, 3 Bath. Can Sleep 14

Vintage Island Home 2 Blocks From Town. 4 Bdrs, 2 Kitchens, 3 Bath. Can Sleep 14
Friday Harbor
United States
Elizabeth M.
AED 2,185
AED 2,730 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Vintage Island Home 2 Blocks From Town. 4 Bdrs, 2 Kitchens, 3 Bath. Can Sleep 14
Bar (on property)
Dining
Interior
Terrace/patio

3. Cozy Micro-Brewery Home

Cozy Micro-Brewery Home
Fairhaven
United States
Vicki L.
AED 441
AED 564 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Cozy Micro-Brewery Home
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Top Orcas Hotel Reviews

Friday Harbor Suites

Friday Harbor Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very kind and SUPER helpful with all our questions prior to checking in. Really loved the location, it was very close to the ferry and also not a bad drive to Roche Harbor."
Vanessa 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Friday Harbor Suites
Earthbox Inn & Spa

Earthbox Inn & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly, serene. Espresso shop on site! In the middle of it all."
Keefe 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Earthbox Inn & Spa
Anaco Bay Inn

Anaco Bay Inn

8/10 Good
"I appreciated having the family suite to have access to a kitchen. Couldn’t get connected to the WiFi though."
Arika 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Anaco Bay Inn

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Orcas?
You're likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites during your vacation in Orcas. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do including the waterfront and architecture
How many historical hotels are there in Orcas?
Orcas is home to 13 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Orcas?
Places to visit in the wider area include Orcas Island Golf Course, Orcas Island Artworks, and Lopez Island Vineyards and Winery. You'll also find Whale Museum and Cascade Lake in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Orcas?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Orcas, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Orcas have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Orcas, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.