Friday Harbor Grand Bed & Breakfast, Friday Harbor
About the Hotel
Friday Harbor Grand is a newly restored early 20th-century home located in Friday Harbor on San Juan Island. The inn is named after Judge Bowman, the first judge of San Juan County, and offers a blend of historical significance and modern comforts. It features spacious, well-appointed suites with eclectic views and is conveniently situated within walking distance of ferries, shops, and parks. Guests can enjoy a blend of relaxation and culture, including live music and gourmet breakfasts prepared with locally sourced ingredients.
Location
Situated centrally in Friday Harbor, the inn is within a two-minute walk of the historical district, shops, and dining options. The San Juan Islands Museum of Art is nearby, providing cultural enrichment. A free shuttle service and private parking add convenience, while Bellingham International Airport is the nearest major transportation hub. The picturesque location allows guests to easily access nearby parks and outdoor attractions.
Rooms
The suites at Friday Harbor Grand are spacious, well-appointed, and luxurious, featuring vaulted ceilings and beautiful views. Most rooms come equipped with kitchenette facilities, hardwood floors, and tasteful decor, ensuring comfort for guests. The Harbour View Suite, for example, includes a private deck and an en suite bathroom with a soaking tub. Certain suites have a seating area, providing a place to unwind after a busy day.
Eat & Drink
Farhad Ghatan, the owner and innkeeper, prepares gourmet breakfasts utilizing largely homegrown and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy delicious meals that often include fresh eggs from the on-site flock of hens and various produce from the organic vegetable garden. Dietary restrictions are accommodated, ensuring every guest has a delightful start to their day. Breakfast can be enjoyed in the charming dining area or on the veranda, enhancing the overall experience.
Leisure & Business
Leisure options at Friday Harbor Grand include free Wi-Fi throughout the property and the use of bicycles to explore the island. Guests can relax on large covered decks or attend weekly piano recitals performed by Farhad and other local musicians. For business needs, concierge services are available, and group event bookings can be arranged in advance. The inn also offers barbecue grills and a picnic area for guest enjoyment.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Badminton
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
My stay at the inn was wonderful! The rooms, although small, were clean and well laid out. The spacious rooms with a large deck offered a cozy retreat. The service was top-notch, with always available and friendly staff, knowledgeable about the area and ready to make recommendations. The location, walking distance to Friday Harbor and downtown, was a prime spot, hosted by a caring owner who pays attention to every detail. The dining experience was fantastic, with delicious food sourced locally. Facilities were excellent, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The room was fantastic, offering a beautiful view of the harbor with its own entrance that provided great privacy. It was small but very clean and well laid out, and the spaciousness and large deck were a huge plus. The service was top-notch, with excellent staff offering delicious breakfast and cookies, and the pianist in the evenings was a lovely touch. The location couldn't have been better, within walking distance to Friday Harbor and downtown, hosted by a caring owner who provided fantastic recommendations. The dining experience exceeded my expectations with delicious and unique meals. The facilities were also impressive. Only downside was the slightly higher pricing compared to alternatives and the limited dining options on-site.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel! The rooms were spacious and very comfortable, offering a lot of privacy with their own entrance on the side. The view from the balcony was stunning, and the large deck was a great addition to the room. The service was excellent, providing a delicious breakfast and cookies, with staff who were friendly, courteous, and always available to assist. The location was perfect, within walking distance to Friday Harbor and downtown, hosted by a caring owner. The dining experience was amazing each morning, perfect for adventurous eaters looking to explore international cuisines. Overall, a great value for the price paid.
My stay at this hotel was absolutely wonderful! The room was fresh, clean, and felt like a tranquil oasis with its own entrance and balcony providing great privacy. The service was exceptional, with friendly and attentive staff arranging everything from spa treatments to a delicious breakfast. The location was ideal, within walking distance to Friday Harbor and offering a front-row seat to the charm of the town. The dining experience was delightful, serving up a scrumptious breakfast made from fresh ingredients. Overall, a fantastic stay with fantastic features.
My stay at the Friday Harbor Grand was truly fantastic. The room was top-notch with a cozy queen-size bed, HDTV with free Netflix, and all the amenities I needed, including a microwave and silverware. The private entrance provided a lot of privacy. The service was outstanding, with passionate staff offering delicious breakfasts and even serenading us with piano music in the evenings. The location was perfect, within walking distance to Friday Harbor and downtown. The dining experience was exceptional, offering a wide array of tasty dishes each morning.
I had a wonderful stay at this B&B. The rooms were spacious and had a large deck, lovely bathrooms, and mini kitchen areas, offering a lot of privacy. The service was impeccable, friendly, and truly made the experience spectacular. The location was central and walking distance to attractions. The dining experience was delightful and perfect for adventurous eaters. Overall, a great value for the money.