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Our top choices for Whale Museum hotels

A building with a covered outdoor area, red doors, and hanging flower baskets.

1. Discovery Inn

Discovery Inn
2.0 star property
1 km from Whale Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay here. The property is very nice. The host were excellent."
United States
Robert
The price is Rp3.076.939
Rp3.404.633 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Discovery Inn
Two people relaxing by a fire pit with a view of a harbor and a large ship.

2. Friday Harbor House

Friday Harbor House
3.5 star property
< 0.1 km from Whale Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Staff and restaurant were exceptionally good"
United States
Randy
The price is Rp5.518.954
Rp6.106.723 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Friday Harbor House
A two-story house with a front porch, a picket fence, and a small garden area.

3. Tucker House Inn

Tucker House Inn
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Whale Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (310 reviews)
"Will be staying again. Loved it"
United States
Caymin
The price is Rp2.606.625
Rp2.884.291 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Tucker House Inn
A marina with boats, a cruise ship, and a forested island.

4. Bird Rock Hotel

Bird Rock Hotel
2.0 star property
< 0.1 km from Whale Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (400 reviews)
"We loved our stay! The room was clean and comfortable and the location was perfect. There were plenty of shops and places to eat nearby, and the air conditioning worked great. It was a beautiful and convenient place to stay for our trip. We would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Vanessa
The price is Rp2.803.795
Rp3.102.625 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Bird Rock Hotel
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

5. Earthbox Inn & Spa

Earthbox Inn & Spa
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Whale Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Love the spa and amenities."
United States
Troy
The price is Rp3.979.580
Rp4.403.405 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Earthbox Inn & Spa
A modern interior with sofas, a table, and hanging plants.

6. Friday Harbor Suites

Friday Harbor Suites
2.5 star property
0.6 km from Whale Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Probably the nicest little town hotel I have stayed at."
United States
Joe
The price is Rp2.706.223
Rp2.994.435 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Friday Harbor Suites
A motel with a row of rooms, a parking lot, and blooming flowers in the foreground.

7. The Orca Inn

The Orca Inn
2.0 star property
0.8 km from Whale Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (180 reviews)
"Nice place .. walking distance from the ferry ..staff was super nice will stay again"
United States
Andrew
The price is Rp1.758.088
Rp1.945.325 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Orca Inn
A wooden cabin interior with a dining table, chairs, and a bench.

8. Snug Harbor Resort

Snug Harbor Resort
2.5 star property
11.8 km from Whale Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (550 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Comfortable cabins with well-appointed kitchens. Views were incredible! Fully enjoyed the firewood and fire pits both evenings - great way to chat with other guests. Didn’t realize until we were checking out how well-stocked the gift shop was with grocery essentials - knowing this sooner would have saved us several trips to town so be sure to check it out!"
United States
Amy
The price is Rp4.142.381
Rp4.571.271 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Snug Harbor Resort
A large, two-story house with a well-maintained lawn and a brick pathway leading to the front door.

9. The Edenwild Boutique Inn

The Edenwild Boutique Inn
2.5 star property
7.8 km from Whale Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (279 reviews)
"The staff was fantastic and the breakfast was one of the best we have had at a hotel."
United States
Frances
The price is Rp2.454.677
Rp2.708.647 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Edenwild Boutique Inn
A wooden deck with a view of a lake and mountains.

10. Landmark Inn on Orcas Island

Landmark Inn on Orcas Island
3.0 star property
19.4 km from Whale Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"Easy check in, wonderfully helpful staff and perfect location."
United States
Tyler
The price is Rp4.015.034
Rp4.430.720 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Landmark Inn on Orcas Island
A wooden deck with a table and grill, overlooking a lake with a distant bridge.

11. West Beach Resort

West Beach Resort
3.5 star property
17.5 km from Whale Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Great spot!"
United States
Garrett
The price is Rp3.364.554
Rp3.712.767 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
West Beach Resort
A waterfront property with multiple buildings, including a large house with a prominent roof and a smaller structure with a chimney.

12. Outlook Inn

Outlook Inn
3.0 star property
19.4 km from Whale Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (535 reviews)
"Amazing stay 10/10"
United States
Saubali
The price is Rp5.216.858
Rp6.028.138 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Outlook Inn
A marina with boats docked in a structured layout, surrounded by water and a distant cityscape.

13. Roche Harbor Resort

Roche Harbor Resort
3.0 star property
12.8 km from Whale Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (462 reviews)
"Hotel was lovely, highly recommend."
United States
Nicco
The price is Rp4.314.226
Rp4.998.785 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Roche Harbor Resort
A balcony with a view of a marina and a forested shoreline.

14. Lopez Islander Resort

Lopez Islander Resort
3.5 star property
8.1 km from Whale Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (438 reviews)
"Good location with a variety of accommodations."
United States
Jane
The price is Rp3.237.931
Rp3.573.120 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Lopez Islander Resort
An aerial view of a coastal marina with boats docked, surrounded by lush greenery and residential areas.

15. Deer Harbor Inn

Deer Harbor Inn
3.0 star property
10.1 km from Whale Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (227 reviews)
"It was comfy!"
United States
Nemo
The price is Rp4.319.653
Rp4.766.813 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Deer Harbor Inn
A lakeside view with a wooden deck and chairs, a covered area with columns, and a calm lake with distant hills.

16. Rosario Resort

Rosario Resort
2.0 star property
16.5 km from Whale Museum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (206 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Quiet, clean, nice location and beautiful view. and the price very valuable. If I come to Orcas Island, I would stay again."
United States
Alina
The price is Rp2.395.616
Rp3.095.786 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Rosario Resort
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Compare popular hotels close to Whale Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A building with a covered outdoor area, red doors, and hanging flower baskets.
Discovery Inn
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
70 reviews
View
Two people relaxing by a fire pit with a view of a harbor and a large ship.
Friday Harbor House
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
287 reviews
View
A two-story house with a front porch, a picket fence, and a small garden area.
Tucker House Inn
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
310 reviews
View
A marina with boats, a cruise ship, and a forested island.
Bird Rock Hotel
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
400 reviews
View
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
Earthbox Inn & Spa
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families near Whale Museum

Two people relaxing by a fire pit with a view of a harbor and a large ship.

Friday Harbor House

Friday Harbor House
3.5 star property
Friday Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (287)
The price is Rp5.518.954
Rp6.106.723 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Friday Harbor House

Other attractions near Whale Museum

San Juan Islands Museum of Art

8.4/10 (22 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in San Juan Islands Museum of Art during your travels in Friday Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Top Whale Museum Hotel Reviews

A building with a covered outdoor area, red doors, and hanging flower baskets.
Discovery Inn

Discovery Inn

Discovery Inn
Friday Harbor

10/10 Excellent

We loved the attention to detail which made our stay memorable. We would not hesitate to recommend this hotel.
United Kingdom
Angela
Reviewed July 1, 2026
Discovery Inn

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Whale Museum?

Whale Museum is located in an area of Friday Harbor known for its beautiful island views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 89 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Whale Museum?

Adjacent to Whale Museum, Earthbox Inn & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and an indoor pool. Other good options close by include The Orca Inn and Friday Harbor Suites.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Whale Museum?

Expedia has 89 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Whale Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whale Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Whale Museum.

What can I see and do near Whale Museum?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at San Juan Islands Museum of Art and San Juan Historical Society and Museum. Surround yourself with nature at False Bay, Lopez Island Bike Ride and Lafarge Open Space. San Juan Island National Historic Park, Lopez Island Vineyards and Winery or Turn Island State Park are some local sights worth checking out.