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Bird Rock Hotel, Friday Harbor

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From$205 /night
Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

35 First Street, Friday Harbor, 98250
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Close to the Port of Friday Harbor
Great
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3-star boutique hotel in downtown Friday Harbor

Location

Bird Rock Hotel is situated just three blocks from the Washington State Ferry terminal, offering easy access to San Juan Island. The hotel is located across from the Friday Harbor Whale Museum and within walking distance of over 30 dining options. Local shops, art galleries, and the bustling Saturday Farmer's Market are also easily reachable.

Amenities

The hotel provides complimentary beach cruiser bikes for guests to explore the local area at their leisure. Guests can enjoy a touch-free check-in process for added convenience. Various room configurations are available, accommodating different travel needs and preferences.

Rooms

Bird Rock Hotel boasts 15 unique rooms, including the luxurious Marrowstone Suite with a private hot tub and the San Juan Suite featuring a rooftop patio. Each room offers custom furnishings, some with kitchenettes or direct access to common areas. The hotel provides options ranging from economical European-style sleeping rooms to spacious family suites.

Activities

Guests can engage in kayaking, whale watching, and hiking, with equipment rentals conveniently available nearby. The hotel is within reach of various art fairs, music festivals, and local farms. Visit the island's historical spots and natural wonders easily from this central location.

Family and Accessibility

Bird Rock Hotel offers family-friendly accommodations such as the two-bedroom Bainbridge Suite, ideal for larger groups. Kid-friendly activities like biking and visiting local attractions are easily accessible. The hotel also provides ADA-compliant rooms to cater to guests with mobility needs.

Highlights

Location: three blocks from the Washington State Ferry terminal

Amenities: complimentary beach cruiser bikes

Rooms: Marrowstone Suite with your own private outdoor hot tub

Activities: kayaking and whale watching

Family: two bedroom Bainbridge Suite

Accessibility: ADA-compliant rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Whale Museum for fascinating insights on marine life.
  • Savor fresh crab cakes at The Whale Watcher, a local favorite.
  • Take a scenic walk on the San Juan Island Marine Trail.
  • Explore the historic 1850s jail at the San Juan Islands Museum.
  • Shop for artisan crafts at the San Juan Island Farmers Market on Saturdays.

Select your room type

Bird Rock Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Economy Double Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Heating
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Facilities

Bird Rock Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bird Rock Hotel Location

35 First Street, Friday Harbor, 98250
Explore Friday Harbor
Explore Friday Harbor
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Whale Museum
The Whale Museum
14 minutes' walk
Marine biology exhibits featuring local orcas and marine life. Engaging for families with hands-on activities.
American Camp
American Camp
10 minutes' walk
National Historical Park showcasing pivotal historical events. Offers scenic views and ranger-led tours.
IMA - San Juan Islands Museum of Art
IMA - San Juan Islands Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery with rotating exhibitions. Great for art lovers looking for local talent.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes' drive
Adventure private and group tours available. Best in summer; book ahead for peak times.
Yoga at San Juan Island Fitness
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Ideal for rejuvenating after a day of exploring.
Hungry Clam
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and local fare. Ideal for a quick bite or family meal.
Cafe Demeter
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café focusing on organic and local ingredients. Great for breakfast and lunch, including vegan options.
The Studio SJI
The Studio SJI
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists with regular exhibitions. Family-friendly and free admission.
WaterWorks Gallery
WaterWorks Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing regional artists' work. Host events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Friday Harbor 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Friday Harbor (FRD) 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Orcas Island (ESD) 44 min  ·  17.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bird Rock Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
72 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Bird Rock Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bird Rock Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Bird Rock Hotel from Friday Harbor Airport?
The hotel is 1 km from Friday Harbor Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bird Rock Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, individual climate control, and some include a kitchenette.
What recreational activities are available at Bird Rock Hotel?
Activities include hiking, cycling, and fishing, with complimentary bike rentals available for guests.
Does Bird Rock Hotel have any facilities for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy access to the on-site Spa at Earthbox for wellness treatments.
Is parking available for guests at Bird Rock Hotel?
The hotel offers complimentary parking on-site for guests.
How close is Bird Rock Hotel to popular attractions?
The hotel is within easy walking distance of over 30 eateries, cafes, and shops, and close to the Whale Museum (0.5 km) and Lime Kiln State Park (7 km).
What language do staff members at Bird Rock Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is internet access available at Bird Rock Hotel?
Wi-Fi is available for free in public areas and guest rooms.
Do rooms at Bird Rock Hotel have air conditioning?
Some rooms feature air conditioning, while others are naturally cool due to the coastal climate.
What types of views are offered from the rooms at Bird Rock Hotel?
Certain rooms offer city views or views of the surrounding area.

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