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A lakeside view with a wooden deck and chairs, a covered area with columns, and a calm lake with distant hills.
A marina with boats, a stone bridge, and a well-maintained grassy area.
A golf course with a well-maintained lawn, trees, and a winding road.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

1. Rosario Resort

Rosario Resort
Eastsound
United States
Alina
P8,584
P11,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Rosario Resort
A large, multi-story house with a waterfront view, a dock, and a seaplane.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a large window offering a view of the sea and mountains.
A view from a porch with a white railing, overlooking a body of water, mountains, and a grassy area with trees and a fence.
A child walking on a gravel path towards a rustic wooden cabin surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

2. Outlook Inn

Outlook Inn
Eastsound
United States
Kimberly
P18,970
P21,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Outlook Inn
A wooden porch with two cushioned chairs, a hanging flower pot, and a sign thanking the carpenter family.
An aerial view of a residential area with houses, a large body of water, and a forested landscape.
A cozy room with a fireplace, a television, a dining area, and a sofa with a view of greenery.
A cozy cabin interior with a kitchen, dining area, and a fireplace.

3. Deer Harbor Inn

Deer Harbor Inn
Deer Harbor
United States
Nemo
P15,064
P16,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Deer Harbor Inn
A wooden gazebo with glass doors and a stone floor, surrounded by trees.
A natural landscape with a lake, forested hills, and a beach.
A hot tub with a wooden ceiling and a view of a garden.
A wooden table with a vase of flowers and a sign reading "Otter's Pond."

4. Otters Pond Bed & Breakfast

Otters Pond Bed & Breakfast
Eastsound
United States
Kristin
P13,626
P15,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Otters Pond Bed & Breakfast
A wooden deck with a view of a lake and mountains.
A multi-story building with a sign reading "LANDMARK CONDOMINIUM LODGING".
A cozy living room with a dining table, chairs, a patterned armchair, and a wooden coffee table.
A dining area with a round table, four chairs, and a potted plant.

5. Landmark Inn on Orcas Island

Landmark Inn on Orcas Island
Eastsound
United States
Tyler
P11,917
P13,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Landmark Inn on Orcas Island
A wooden deck with a table and grill, overlooking a lake with a distant bridge.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden cabin room with a large bed, a window with a view of the sea, and a framed picture on the wall.
A wooden deck with two green umbrellas, a wooden pier extending into calm water, and a view of distant land.

6. West Beach Resort

West Beach Resort
Eastsound
United States
lorrie
P11,783
P13,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
West Beach Resort
A wooden deck with a railing, potted plants, and hanging flower baskets.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a red velvet chair, and a stone wall.
A cozy room with a wooden bench, a chair, a small table with a lamp, and a stained glass window with a plant on the windowsill.
A house with a red exterior, a front porch, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

7. Kangaroo House B&B on Orcas Island

Kangaroo House B&B on Orcas Island
Eastsound
United States
Carla
P12,187
P13,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Kangaroo House B&B on Orcas Island
A building with a covered outdoor area, red doors, and hanging flower baskets.
A hotel room with a grey armchair, a small round table, a bedside table, a lamp, and a potted plant.
A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a window with curtains.

8. Discovery Inn

Discovery Inn
Friday Harbor
United States
Robert
P10,730
P11,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Discovery Inn
A modern interior with a stone fireplace, hanging lamps, and a sign indicating the property is for sale.
A covered outdoor swimming pool area with a hot tub, benches, and emergency exit signs.
A modern interior with sofas, a table, and hanging plants.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a large window, a dark gray sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

9. Friday Harbor Suites

Friday Harbor Suites
Friday Harbor
United States
Greg
P10,381
P11,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Friday Harbor Suites
A motel with a row of rooms, a parking lot, and blooming flowers in the foreground.
A bathroom with a shower, a towel rack, and a shelf with a towel.
A hallway with an exit sign, a statue, and a Starbucks sign on the wall.
A wooden chair and a wooden dresser in a room with a wooden panel wall.

10. The Orca Inn

The Orca Inn
Friday Harbor
United States
Andrew
P6,131
P6,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Orca Inn
A serene outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a tree.
A grassy area with a pond, trees, and a red chair.
A dining table set with plates of food, glasses, and a vase of flowers.
A two-story building with a red door, surrounded by a garden with various plants and flowers.

11. Trumpeter Inn

Trumpeter Inn
Friday Harbor
United States
Thomas
P12,027
P13,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Trumpeter Inn
A large, two-story house with a well-maintained lawn and a brick pathway leading to the front door.
A wooden deck with a round table and chairs, a sofa, and a view of a sunset over a landscape.
A living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a large painting above the fireplace.
A garden with pink roses and purple flowers, a white fence, and a pergola.

12. The Edenwild Boutique Inn

The Edenwild Boutique Inn
Lopez Island
United States
Frances
P7,849
P8,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Edenwild Boutique Inn
A two-story building with a covered porch, surrounded by a variety of flowering plants.
A living room with a grand piano, a fireplace, a sofa, and a chair.
A room with a bed, a TV, a table with chairs, a rug, and a balcony with chairs.
A dining room with a large wooden table surrounded by chairs, a patterned rug, and a cabinet with a mirror.

13. Friday Harbor Grand B&B

Friday Harbor Grand B&B
Friday Harbor
United States
Andrew
P16,181
P17,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Friday Harbor Grand B&B
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A landscaped garden with neatly trimmed hedges, a white picket fence, and a wooden signboard.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the adjacent room.
A building with a sign that reads "OFFICE Gift Shop" at the entrance.

14. Earthbox Inn & Spa

Earthbox Inn & Spa
Friday Harbor
United States
Troy
P13,878
P15,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Earthbox Inn & Spa
A wooden cabin interior with a dining table, chairs, and a bench.
A marina with boats docked, surrounded by forested hills and a small building complex.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs overlooking a marina with boats and a forested hillside.
A lodge with multiple cabins, a dock, and a surrounding forest.

15. Snug Harbor Resort

Snug Harbor Resort
Friday Harbor
United States
Amy
P14,446
P15,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Snug Harbor Resort
Two people relaxing by a fire pit with a view of a harbor and a large ship.
A couple in white bathrobes sitting on a bed with a textured headboard, two wall-mounted lamps, and a decorative wall piece.
A coastal town at dusk with a marina, boats, and a large cruise ship docked.
A bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses, a counter with a fruit bowl, and tables with chairs.

16. Friday Harbor House

Friday Harbor House
Friday Harbor
United States
Randy
P19,246
P21,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Friday Harbor House
A balcony with a hot tub, two chairs, and a table set with plates, glasses, and a bottle.
A garden with a wooden pergola, flowering plants, and a pathway leading to a house.
A conservatory with a dining table set for four, surrounded by white chairs, and a lamp on the right.
A two-story house with a front porch, a picket fence, and a small garden area.

17. Tucker House Inn

Tucker House Inn
Friday Harbor
United States
Kelly
P9,129
P10,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Tucker House Inn
A white building with a balcony, potted plants, and a stone pathway.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a painting, a wooden dresser, and a desk with a lamp.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a coffee station.
A living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, and a potted plant.

18. Bird Rock Hotel

Bird Rock Hotel
Friday Harbor
United States
Vanessa
P9,778
P10,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Bird Rock Hotel
A marina with boats docked, a mountain in the background, and buildings along the waterfront.
A spacious restaurant with large windows offering a view of the mountains. Tables are neatly arranged with chairs and wine glasses.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, desk, and a television. There is a large window with a view of the outdoors.
A hotel with a prominent logo, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front garden.

19. Swinomish Casino & Lodge

Swinomish Casino & Lodge
Whitmarsh Junction
United States
Yasamin
P8,025
P9,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Swinomish Casino & Lodge
A waterfront hotel with multiple docked boats, a pier, and a view of the surrounding forested area.
A hotel with a large building, a pond in front, and trees around.
A marina with boats docked in a structured layout, surrounded by water and a distant cityscape.
A serene lakeside setting with string lights, wicker chairs, and a fire pit area.

20. Roche Harbor Resort

Roche Harbor Resort
Friday Harbor
United States
Nicco
P12,316
P14,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Roche Harbor Resort
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Compare top hotels in Orcas Island

A lakeside view with a wooden deck and chairs, a covered area with columns, and a calm lake with distant hills.

Rosario Resort

Eastsound
View
A large, multi-story house with a waterfront view, a dock, and a seaplane.

Outlook Inn

Eastsound
View
A wooden porch with two cushioned chairs, a hanging flower pot, and a sign thanking the carpenter family.

Deer Harbor Inn

Deer Harbor
View
A wooden gazebo with glass doors and a stone floor, surrounded by trees.

Otters Pond Bed & Breakfast

Eastsound
View
A wooden deck with a view of a lake and mountains.

Landmark Inn on Orcas Island

Eastsound
View
7.6
Good
197 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
531 reviews
8.4
Very good
227 reviews
10.0
Exceptional
73 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
217 reviews
P8,584
P11,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
P18,970
P21,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
P15,064
P16,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
P13,626
P15,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
P11,917
P13,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6

Hotels recommended for families in Orcas Island

A lakeside view with a wooden deck and chairs, a covered area with columns, and a calm lake with distant hills.
A marina with boats, a stone bridge, and a well-maintained grassy area.
A golf course with a well-maintained lawn, trees, and a winding road.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

Rosario Resort

Rosario Resort
Eastsound
P8,584
P11,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Rosario Resort
A wooden deck with a view of a lake and mountains.
A multi-story building with a sign reading "LANDMARK CONDOMINIUM LODGING".
A cozy living room with a dining table, chairs, a patterned armchair, and a wooden coffee table.
A dining area with a round table, four chairs, and a potted plant.

Landmark Inn on Orcas Island

Landmark Inn on Orcas Island
Eastsound
P11,917
P13,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Landmark Inn on Orcas Island
A large, multi-story house with a waterfront view, a dock, and a seaplane.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a large window offering a view of the sea and mountains.
A view from a porch with a white railing, overlooking a body of water, mountains, and a grassy area with trees and a fence.
A child walking on a gravel path towards a rustic wooden cabin surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

Outlook Inn

Outlook Inn
Eastsound
P18,970
P21,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Outlook Inn
A wooden deck with a table and grill, overlooking a lake with a distant bridge.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden cabin room with a large bed, a window with a view of the sea, and a framed picture on the wall.
A wooden deck with two green umbrellas, a wooden pier extending into calm water, and a view of distant land.

West Beach Resort

West Beach Resort
Eastsound
P11,783
P13,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
West Beach Resort
A wooden porch with two cushioned chairs, a hanging flower pot, and a sign thanking the carpenter family.
An aerial view of a residential area with houses, a large body of water, and a forested landscape.
A cozy room with a fireplace, a television, a dining area, and a sofa with a view of greenery.
A cozy cabin interior with a kitchen, dining area, and a fireplace.

Deer Harbor Inn

Deer Harbor Inn
Deer Harbor
P15,064
P16,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Deer Harbor Inn
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Stay near popular Orcas Island attractions

Cascade Lake

9.2/10 (20 reviews)
Relax on the beach of this picturesque lake, swim and kayak in the calm water and follow hiking trails to viewpoints and a waterfall.
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Doe Bay Hot Springs

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
You can take time to visit Doe Bay Hot Springs during your travels to Doe Bay. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's sunsets.
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Orcas Island Artworks

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Orcas Island Artworks during your travels in Olga. Wander the forest and lakeside while you're in the area.
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Orcas Island Historical Museum

9.2/10 (20 reviews)
Six original homestead cabins from the 1800s form this unique museum chronicling Orcas Island's rich history. Explore pioneer life through artifacts displayed in authentic historical structures.
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Mt. Constitution

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
At 2,409 feet, Mount Constitution offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the San Juan Islands and Canadian shores. Climb the historic stone observation tower (1936) for the archipelago's most spectacular panorama.
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Orcas Island Golf Course

8.0/10 (13 reviews)
This scenic 9-hole course winds through Orcas Island's natural landscape with rolling hills and forest views. Enjoy a relaxed round suitable for all skill levels amid the preserved island ecology.
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Obstruction Pass State Park

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
You can take time to visit Obstruction Pass State Park during your travels to Olga. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Learn more about Orcas Island

Hike through old-growth forests to the summit of Mount Constitution for panoramic views of the San Juan Islands. Kayak along rugged shorelines, keeping an eye out for orcas, or unwind at Moran State Park's tranquil Cascade Lake.

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A boat rental station on a calm lake surrounded by forested hills.

Top Orcas Island Hotel Reviews

Bellis Inn

Bellis Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Small amount of construction in lobby, not a hindrance. Great value."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Bellis Inn
Silver Reef Casino Resort

Silver Reef Casino Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was wonderful love the resort been there many many times thank you"
Keith 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Silver Reef Casino Resort
MorningGlory Inn & Suites

MorningGlory Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Quiet though next to the freeway! Good breakfast,"
Lynn 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
MorningGlory Inn & Suites
Best Western Plus Bellingham

Best Western Plus Bellingham

8/10 Good
"Staff were wonderful! Pretty quiet and I would stay here again."
Laureen 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Plus Bellingham
Lavissh Inn & Suites

Lavissh Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"If there was something they could do about the I-5 freeway noise …. But I have no idea what they could do there."
William 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Lavissh Inn & Suites
Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham

Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham

10/10 Excellent
"Great place at a great value. Family owned business. Owners are the nicest. Will be my go to place when in Bellingham!"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham
Outlook Inn

Outlook Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The Outlook exceeded our expectations; great in all areas, room, amenities, staff and dining. A wonderful place for an anniversary getaway. We hope to visit again in 2027."
Martha 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Outlook Inn
Anacortes Inn

Anacortes Inn

8/10 Good
"Location"
frieda 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Anacortes Inn
Inn to the Woods B&B

Inn to the Woods B&B

10/10 Excellent
"The home was charming and James was an excellent host! We enjoyed the atmosphere and their wonderful pets that would greet us. The breakfast that was served to us each morning was terrific! Would definitely stay again!"
Terri 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Inn to the Woods B&B

More cheap stays in Orcas Island

Bellis Inn

Bellis Inn

3710 Meridian St Bellingham WA
P4,095
P4,743 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (999 reviews)
Bellis Inn
Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham

Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham

125 E. Kellogg Road Bellingham WA
P4,182
P4,840 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (843 reviews)
Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham
MorningGlory Inn & Suites

MorningGlory Inn & Suites

3750 Meridian Street Bellingham WA
P4,300
P4,971 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
MorningGlory Inn & Suites
Bellingham Lodge

Bellingham Lodge

101 N Samish Way Bellingham WA
P4,343
P5,019 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Bellingham Lodge
Lavissh Inn & Suites

Lavissh Inn & Suites

805 Lakeway Dr Bellingham WA
P5,075
P5,833 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
includes taxes & fees
Lavissh Inn & Suites
The Orca Inn

The Orca Inn

770 Mullis St Friday Harbor WA
P6,131
P6,784 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (178 reviews)
The Orca Inn

Find out more about Orcas Island

Top reasons to visit Orcas Island

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Orcas Island is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, including picturesque beaches and dramatic coastal views.
  • Outdoor Activities: The island offers a plethora of activities such as hiking, whale watching, and golfing, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Idyllic Retreat: With its tranquil environment, Orcas Island is perfect for relaxation and unwinding amidst nature.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore charming Orcas Village and enjoy the local arts scene.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From quaint hotels to luxurious resorts, Orcas Island provides a range of lodging options for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Orcas Island

Explore a variety of enchanting accommodations on Orcas Island, Washington, where you can choose from charming hotels and delightful resorts. Whether you seek adventure, a romantic getaway, or a pet-friendly retreat, you'll find the perfect lodging to suit your needs. With options ranging from vacation homes to the story resort experience, Orcas Island offers a memorable stay amidst its stunning natural beauty.

  • Outlook Inn: Nestled 6km from Orcas Island, Outlook Inn is a delightful 3-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This accommodation is an ideal choice for those seeking adventure and beachfront relaxation. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in various adventure sports and recreation activities, including kayaking, mountain biking, and hiking. For the outdoor enthusiast, rental bicycles and boat tours are also available nearby, making it a perfect base for an active holiday.
  • Landmark Inn on Orcas Island: Also located 6km from Orcas Island, Landmark Inn on Orcas Island offers a charming beach vacation experience with a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This 3-star lodging provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy the tranquil waters. The inn's welcoming atmosphere and proximity to the scenic beauty of Orcas Island make it a popular choice for travellers looking to unwind and appreciate the natural surroundings.
  • Deer Harbor Inn: Situated 5km from Orcas Island, Deer Harbor Inn is a 3-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This inviting inn features a range of dining options, including an on-site restaurant for dinner. Guests can partake in various sports and recreational activities, such as kayaking, sailing, and boat tours, all available nearby. For entertainment, the inn provides comfortable amenities, including flat-screen and cable televisions, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Where to stay near Orcas Island

Orcas Island offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking adventure and tranquillity amidst stunning natural scenery. Explore the island’s charming coastal flair, where secluded spots invite relaxation and recreation. The west side of Orcas Island boasts breathtaking views and opportunities for excursions, making it a perfect island getaway. Enjoy the unique atmosphere of this small island, where scenic beauty and outdoor activities await every traveller.

  • Eastsound: Located a mere 8km from Orcas Island, Eastsound is a charming village that serves as the commercial heart of Orcas Island. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit, this city attracts travellers with its recreational areas and golf courses. Visitors can enjoy the breathtaking views offered by the nearby national state park and tranquil lakes, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. The vibrant local scene includes quaint shops and delightful eateries, perfect for a leisurely day of exploration.
  • San Juan Islands: Just 6km from Orcas Island, the San Juan Islands are an enchanting archipelago celebrated for their natural beauty and outdoor adventures. This region experiences peak visitor numbers from May to July, drawing nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With access to national parks and serene lakes, the islands offer various recreational opportunities, including golf and hiking. The stunning landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for unforgettable experiences and picturesque moments, making it a must-visit during your holiday.
  • Orcas: Situated only 5km from Orcas Island, Orcas is a vibrant community known for its outdoor activities and scenic vistas. The city attracts visitors year-round, particularly from July to September, when the natural beauty is at its peak. With a wealth of recreational areas and golf courses, Orcas is an adventurer's paradise. Local attractions include stunning national parks and serene lakes, providing ample opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and relaxation. This community's welcoming atmosphere and breathtaking scenery make it an ideal base for your explorations.

Things to do in Orcas Island

Shopping

Close to the ferry terminal, you’ll discover charming shops like Orcas Island Artworks, showcasing local crafts and art. For unique gifts, head to the Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce, where you can find locally made products and souvenirs that reflect the island's beauty.

Recreation

Orcas Island offers tranquil wellness retreats such as the Doe Bay Resort & Retreat, where you can indulge in natural hot springs and rejuvenating yoga classes. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the stunning trails at Moran State Park, featuring breathtaking views and serene lakes ideal for hiking and kayaking.

Adventure

Kayaking in Orcas Island offers a thrilling way to explore the stunning coastline and marine wildlife, with guided tours available for all skill levels. Hiking in Moran State Park unveils breathtaking vistas and lush forests, while whale watching excursions reveal the majestic orcas in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

On Orcas Island, the Doe Bay Café offers a relaxed atmosphere with live music and delicious local cuisine. The Orcas Island Winery hosts tastings and events that showcase regional wines. For a cozier vibe, the Madrona Bar & Grill provides a charming setting for drinks and casual conversation.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Orcas Island

To save money on your trip to Orcas Island, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation prices, avoiding Saturdays for your stay, and opting for Tuesdays for the best deals. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels, and arrange results from lowest to highest price. Additionally, maximise savings by booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. Exploring the island's natural beauty and engaging in free outdoor activities can further enhance your experience without straining your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Orcas Island are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Orcas Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Orcas Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation on Orcas Island with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Orcas Island

Orcas Island offers a splendid mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for travellers. Key attractions include the stunning Orcas State Park, picturesque beaches, and intriguing history museums. Visitors can explore Orcas Village, enjoy the Orcas Open Arts scene, and take in breathtaking waterfront views, all while discovering the island's landmarks. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Orcas Island caters to every preference.

  • Turtleback Mountain: Located 3km from Orcas Island, Turtleback Mountain offers stunning vistas and the thrill of outdoor adventure. The trails wind through lush forests, providing a serene escape where nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the island's beauty.
  • Cascade Falls: Situated 8km from Orcas Island, Cascade Falls enchants visitors with its romantic setting and cascading waters. The surrounding area is ideal for those seeking a blend of adventure and tranquility, making it a perfect spot for a picturesque picnic.
  • Crescent Beach: Just 6km from Orcas Island, Crescent Beach invites relaxation with its sandy shores and gentle waves. This idyllic spot is perfect for leisurely strolls, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the coastal atmosphere.

Best time to go to Orcas Island

The best time to visit Orcas Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Orcas Island falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Orcas Island falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Orcas Island

Reaching Orcas Island, Washington, is convenient via several major airports. SEAttle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is approximately 140km away, with excellent hotel options like the Fairmont Olympic Hotel and Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, both 18km from the airport. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is about 64km away, featuring luxurious stays such as Versante Hotel and Fairmont Pacific Rim, located 2 and 11km from YVR, respectively. Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) is also a viable choice, situated 60km from Orcas Island, with nearby accommodations like Sandman Hotel Abbotsford Airport, just 3km away. Each airport offers accessible transport options to local hotels.

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