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About the Hotel

18 Orcas Hill Road, Orcas, Washington, United States, 98280

Near Blind Island State Park

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Accommodations

The Orcas Hotel offers ten individual guest rooms combining historic charm with practical comfort. Rooms can accommodate between one and four guests, fulfilling various needs from couples to small families. Each guest room provides en-suite bathrooms and queen-size beds, affirming a cozy lodging experience.

On-Site Dining

The Orcas Café serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner inspired by Pacific Northwest flavors. Menu options include daily specials like Carnitas Tacos and Korean Wings, along with local wines and housemade cocktails. Guests can enjoy meals with scenic sea views from the patio.

Location

The Orcas Hotel is located steps away from the Orcas Island Ferry Landing, providing convenient access for travelers. Visitors can explore Orcas Village, featuring local shops and charming streets, or venture 15-20 minutes to Eastsound for additional dining options. The surrounding area's lush landscapes create a tranquil escape in the San Juan Islands.

History

Built between 1900 to 1904, the Orcas Hotel has been a vital part of Orcas Island's history. The hotel's structure preserves its original character while offering modern amenities to its guests. It has welcomed countless travelers through the generations, making it a landmark in its own right.

Special Events and Catering

The Orcas Hotel provides both indoor and outdoor spaces for private events and on-site catering across Orcas Island. Custom menus and room blocks are available to accommodate various gatherings, from family reunions to intimate weddings. The scenic views and attentive service enhance every memorable occasion.

Highlights

Location: steps from the Orcas Island Ferry Landing

Dining: Orcas Café serving Pacific Northwest-inspired meals

Events: indoor and outdoor spaces for private events

History: part of the Orcas Island story for over a century

Specials: Nightly Special entrée with various options

Must-do experiences

Kayak in Cascade Lake for stunning views and tranquility.
Dine at The Inn at Ship Bay for mouthwatering local seafood.
Visit the Orcas Island Historical Museum for rich local history.
Stroll through Eastsound Village for charming shops and cafés.
Don't miss Orcas Island Farmers Market for fresh local produce.

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Orcas Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Sea View

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room Sea View

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Double Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Orcas Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Pet amenities available
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Orcas Hotel, diners are invited to experience a delightful blend of island flavors and contemporary culinary delights. The onsite dining options cater to a spectrum of tastes, offering both casual and intimate settings, perfect for cherished family meals or romantic dinners under the stars.

The Orcas Hotel Cafe

American cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern setting with a warm and welcoming atmosphere

Key Offerings

Indulge in savory breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner fare, featuring locally inspired dishes. Enjoy a peaceful cocktail hour while listening to music jams that enliven the air.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Norbu's

Island flavors with tropical libations

Ambiance

Intimate dining experience perfect for romantic evenings, enveloped by the essence of the island

Key Offerings

Open for dinner service on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, this venue features an array of dishes inspired by local ingredients and culture, complemented by curated cocktails.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

Dinner service available Friday through Sunday; specific hours vary.

Orcas Hotel Location

18 Orcas Hill Road, Orcas, Washington, United States, 98280

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18 Orcas Hill Road, Orcas, Washington, United States, 98280

City landmarks

Island

Blind Island

1.0 mi

Landmark

Blind Bay

1.4 mi

Landmark

Shaw Island

1.8 mi

Island

Victim Island

1.7 mi

Island

Bell Island

1.6 mi

Landmark

Pole Pass

2.1 mi

Landmark

Killebrew Lake

2.1 mi

Landmark

Our Lady of the Rock Monastery

2.2 mi

Landmark

Shaw County Park

2.3 mi

Island

Crane Island

2.4 mi

Landmark

Crow Valley

2.4 mi

Camping

Shaw Island County Park

2.7 mi

Landmark

Moran State Park

2.5 mi

Monastery

Our Lady Of The Rock

2.6 mi

Marina

Deer Harbor Marina

3.0 mi

Camping

Canoe Island French Camp

2.9 mi

Landmark

Canoe Island

3.0 mi

Bay

Massacre Bay

3.0 mi

Island

Fawn Island

3.0 mi

Landmark

Matia Island State Park

3.1 mi

Landmark

Blind Island Marine State Park

3.8 mi

Nearby

Eastsound

Blind Island Marine State Park

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Restaurants

Octavia's Bistro

300 ft

18 Orcas Hill Road

Champagne Champagne & The Bodega

700 ft

8292 Orcas Road

Explore Orcas

Local Experiences

Blind Island Marine State Park

5 minutes walking

Pristine beaches and hiking trails attract nature lovers. Ideal for picnics and wildlife watching.

Blind Bay

25 minutes walking

Scenic bay known for its tranquil waters, perfect for kayaking and enjoying stunning sunsets.

Shaw Island

30 minutes walking

A peaceful retreat with picturesque views, ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting.

Hiking at Moran State Park

10 minutes driving

Thrilling trails with breathtaking vistas. Varying difficulty levels cater to all hikers.

Kayaking at Deer Harbor Marina

10 minutes driving

Relaxing guided kayak tours available. Experience the calm waters of Orcas Island's coast.

Octavia's Bistro

1 minute walking

Casual dining with a focus on local produce. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and artisan pizzas.

Champagne Champagne & The Bodega

3 minutes walking

Chic ambiance serving original cocktails and tapas. Ideal for light dining and social evenings.

The Whale Watcher

10 minutes driving

Live music nights with local bands, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly and welcoming.

The Orcas Island Community Center

10 minutes driving

Hosts various events and shows throughout the year, including film screenings and art exhibits.

Getting around

City Centre

Orcas3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Orcas Island (ESD)23 min · 9.4 mi

Friday Harbor (FRD)24 min · 9.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

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.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Russian, Bulgarian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Orcas Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 74 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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FAQs

About Orcas Hotel

What is the distance from Orcas Hotel to Orcas Island Airport?

Orcas Hotel is located 15 km from Orcas Island Airport.

What time is check-in and check-out at Orcas Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What are nearby attractions to Orcas Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Blind Island Marine State Park (approximately 15 km away) and Deer Harbor Marina (4.3 km away).

What dining options are available at Orcas Hotel?

The hotel features a restaurant serving American cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options on request.

What facilities are offered at Orcas Hotel for guests' relaxation?

Guests can relax in the evenings at the whiskey parlor or explore the sun terrace and games room.

Do rooms at Orcas Hotel have Wi-Fi?

All guestrooms at Orcas Hotel offer free Wi-Fi.

What amenities can be found in the rooms at Orcas Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, free toiletries, and some feature views of the ocean.

Are there any shared areas at Orcas Hotel for guests?

The hotel features a shared lounge area for guest comfort.

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