Friday Harbor House is a hotel destination wedding venue in Friday Harbor, United States, hosting 60 at dinner and 80 standing.
Friday Harbor House
Friday Harbor House sits on San Juan Island in Friday Harbor, Washington, an elegant, modern hotel overlooking the sea.
About Friday Harbor House
Friday Harbor House sits on San Juan Island in Friday Harbor, Washington, an elegant, modern hotel overlooking the sea.
Couples can exchange vows outdoors with an indoor backup option, then move into the meeting and banquet space, which seats 60 for dining or holds 80 standing.
Catering is handled in house, and guest accommodation is included, with eight room types ranging from King Rooms with Sea View to Premium Rooms with a fireplace and harbor view.
The nearest airport is Friday Harbor (FBS), roughly a 40 minute transfer from the property, and the venue is accessible, with disability access rooms available.
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Hard to summarize how great this place is! Stayed with our new baby and the service was absolutely impeccable. The room was beautiful, location is beyond perfect and food was amazing. Will stay here every time we return to the island.
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 60 guests
- Standing reception
- 80 guests
- Smallest party taken
- 20 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 24 rooms
- Room types
- 8 listed
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
- Whole property must be taken with the wedding
- No
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
- Indoor option if it rains
- Yes
Money
- Price
- US$200 to US$240 per head
- Off-season price
- US$170 to US$210 per head
- Included
- Rooms
- Not included
- VAT
House rules
- Weddings held
- April to October
- Pets
- No
- Children
- Yes
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- FBS, 40 min by car
- Parking
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Reception outdoors
- Yes
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Island, modern, elegant
The place
- Sea view
- Yes
- Gardens
- Yes
Services
- Coordinator on the day
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Bar on site
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Island setting on the sea in Friday Harbor, with outdoor ceremony space and an indoor backup
- Meeting and banquet space seating 60 for dinner or 80 standing
- In-house catering and accommodation included for wedding parties
- Eight room types, including King Room with Sea View and Deluxe King with fireplace and garden view (sleeps 4)
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- FBS · about 40 min by carVenue website
Guests fly into FBS.
- Direct line
- (360) 378-8455
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
How many guests can the venue seat for a wedding dinner?+
The meeting and banquet space seats 60 guests for a seated dinner, or accommodates up to 80 standing.
Can we hold the ceremony outside?+
Yes. Outdoor ceremonies are possible, and there is an indoor backup option, so the venue works both indoors and outdoors.
Is catering provided, or do we bring our own?+
Catering is provided in house by Friday Harbor House.
Do wedding bookings include rooms for guests?+
Yes, accommodation is included. Room types include King Rooms with Sea View or Garden View, Deluxe King Rooms (some with fireplace and sofa bed sleeping up to 4) and a Premium King Room with fireplace and harbor view.
What does a wedding here cost?+
We estimate around 150 to 300 USD per head. For exact figures, see the wedding packet at https://cdn.colhosp.com/button3-13-9qesiaq686-2026-wedding-packet.pdf or call +1 360-378-8455.
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Sources and booking notes
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Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 60 guests
“The San Juan Room accommodates up to 60 guests seated and up to 80 guests with a reception set-up.”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 80 guests
“The San Juan Room accommodates up to 60 guests seated and up to 80 guests with a reception set-up.”
Read the source for standing receptionSmallest party taken: 20 guests
“PACKAGE INCLUDES*: Ceremony + Dinner | 20-40 guests”
Read the source for smallest party takenRooms: 24 rooms
“24 guestrooms with king beds, most newly updated and featuring views of the marina, ferry landing, San Juan Channel, and Mount Constitution on Orcas Island.”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 8 listed
“King Room with Sea View”
Read the source for room typesWhole property to yourselves: Yes
“*Signature Wedding Package requires a buyout of all 23 guestrooms.”
Read the source for whole property to yourselvesWhole property must be taken with the wedding: No
“*Small Wedding Package requires three Garden View guestroom reservations and three Harbor View guestrooms.”
Read the source for whole property must be taken with the weddingOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“Allow breathtaking marina views to serve as your backdrop on the bluff, or opt for a cozy indoor ceremony by the fireplace.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIndoor option if it rains: Yes
“Ceremony location on the scenic bluff, San Juan Room, or in a guest room (subject to availability and weather)”
Read the source for indoor option if it rainsIn-house catering: Yes
“Set against the scenic vistas of Friday Harbor, our venues are complemented by exceptional catering from The Restaurant, providing your guests with memorable cuisine and warm hospitality.”
Read the source for in-house cateringBar on site: Yes
“Pair your meal with outstanding wines, craft cocktails, and stunning seaside views, and you have a San Juan culinary experience you won’t soon forget.”
Read the source for bar on sitePrice: US$200 to US$240 per head
“Prices starting at $200 per person in June, July, August, and September and $170 per person in April, May, and October.”
Read the source for priceOff-season price: US$170 to US$210 per head
“Prices starting at $200 per person in June, July, August, and September and $170 per person in April, May, and October.”
Read the source for off-season priceIncluded: Rooms
“One-night stay”
Read the source for includedNot included: VAT
“Sales tax is not included.”
Read the source for not includedWeddings held: April to October
“Prices starting at $240 per person in June, July, August, and September and $210 per person in April, May, and October.”
Read the source for weddings heldPets: No
“Friday Harbor House does not allow pets.”
Read the source for petsChildren: Yes
“Children under 5 stay complimentary.”
Read the source for childrenNearest airport: FBS, 40 min by car
“FBS”
Read the source for nearest airportParking: Yes
“Yes, Friday Harbor House offers complimentary parking adjacent to the hotel.”
Read the source for parkingStep-free access: Yes
“[Accessible Harbor View Rooms](/accommodations.php)”
Read the source for step-free accessEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesReception indoors: Yes
“Dedicated Event Space (Exclusive Use of Outdoor Patio and The Restaurant) On-Site Set-Up (Includes chairs, linen, stemware, flatware, and placing decor provided by client) Champagne Toast Personalized Chef-Curated Buffet Dinner Waived Cake Cutting Fee Menu Tasting for up to Four Guests Planning and Coordination Services Walk Through with On-Site Event Manager Package Starts at $291 Per Person”
Read the source for reception indoorsReception outdoors: Yes
“Dedicated Event Space (Exclusive Use of Outdoor Patio and The Restaurant) On-Site Set-Up (Includes chairs, linen, stemware, flatware, and placing decor provided by client) Champagne Toast Personalized Chef-Curated Buffet Dinner Waived Cake Cutting Fee Menu Tasting for up to Four Guests Planning and Coordination Services Walk Through with On-Site Event Manager Package Starts at $291 Per Person”
Read the source for reception outdoorsIndoors or out: Both
“Allow breathtaking marina views to serve as your backdrop on the bluff, or opt for a cozy indoor ceremony by the fireplace.”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Island, modern, elegant
“San Juan Island and Friday Harbor House will invigorate and inspire your team.”
Read the source for settingSea view: Yes
“Many rooms feature sweeping views of Friday Harbor, along with private balconies or patios—perfect for morning coffee, sunset watching, and recharging between island adventures.”
Read the source for sea viewGardens: Yes
“Friday Harbor House has been hard at work in the garden, growing strawberries, lemon verbena, English thyme, cilantro, rosemary, oregano, sage, lemongrass, and basil along with figs and quince in the orchard.”
Read the source for gardensCoordinator on the day: Yes
“Dedicated Event Space (Exclusive Use of Outdoor Patio and The Restaurant) On-Site Set-Up (Includes chairs, linen, stemware, flatware, and placing decor provided by client) Champagne Toast Personalized Chef-Curated Buffet Dinner Waived Cake Cutting Fee Menu Tasting for up to Four Guests Planning and Coordination Services Walk Through with On-Site Event Manager Package Starts at $291 Per Person”
Read the source for coordinator on the day