Seaside stay .With a stay at this Bellingham City Center hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Marine Life Center and 2 miles (3 km) of The Upfront Theatre. Whatcom Museum and Mindport are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
Marine Life Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Whatcom Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Bellingham Railway Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Mount Baker Theatre - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
Western Washington University - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
Getting around
Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
Kulshan Brewing Trackside Beer Garden - 3 min drive
Cabin Tavern - 19 min walk
Lombardi’s Italian Restaurant - 2 min walk
Zeeks Pizza - 3 min drive
Nicki's Bella Marina - 17 min walk
About this property
Hotel Bellwether
3.5-star spa hotel in Bellingham City Center
Hotel Bellwether offers its guests a full-service spa, a marina, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.
A business center and meeting rooms are available. A terrace, a vending machine, and ski storage are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Bellwether. For a fee, parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Bellingham hotel.
66 guestrooms or units
Meeting rooms
Ski equipment storage
Charging station for electric cars
Business facilities
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Express check-out
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Concierge
Terrace
Garden
Newspapers in lobby (free)
ATM
Elevator
Smoking in designated areas
Bar or lounge
Dining venue
Hotel Bellwether offers 66 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
This Bellingham hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include laptop-compatible safes and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.
The onsite spa has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including hydrotherapy. The spa is open daily.
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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
Electric car charging station on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Secured, covered self parking on site (surcharge)
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Onsite parking options include a garage
Food and drink
Daily full breakfast available for a fee: USD 12 to 20 per person
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Couples/private dining
Things to do
Bicycle storage
Bicycle tours
Free bicycle rentals
Full-service spa
Gym
Helicopter/airplane tours
Hiking/biking trails
Mini golf
Ski storage
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Entertainment
DVD player
Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
Bedroom
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Towels provided
Food and drink
Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Limited room service
Minibar
Refrigerator
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Fireplace
Free daily newspapers
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets: USD 50 per pet, per night
Only dogs are allowed
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Deposit: USD 100 per day
Resort fee: USD 14.00 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
Bicycle storage
Concierge service
Fitness center access
In-room bottled water
In-room coffee
In-room safe
Lending library access
Nearby fitness center access
Sporting facilities or equipment
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 20 per person
Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented at the time of check-in.
We should mention
Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Hotel Bellwether to the airport?
Hotel Bellwether is 4.9 mi (11-min drive) away from the Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Bellwether?
As of Dec 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Bellwether on Dec 7, 2025 start from $212.71, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Hotel Bellwether have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Bellwether.
How close is Hotel Bellwether to the beach?
This hotel is 1.8 mi (4-min drive) from Squalicum Beach and 1.9 mi (4-min drive) from Cornwall Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Hotel Bellwether offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel Bellwether, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 12 and 20 per person.
Is there a casino at Hotel Bellwether?
No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Silver Reef Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Hotel Bellwether?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM.
Is there free parking at Hotel Bellwether?
Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for a fee.
Does Hotel Bellwether have a pool?
Hotel Bellwether does not have a pool.
Does Hotel Bellwether have a restaurant?
Hotel Bellwether is home to Lighthouse Bar and Grill, which features American cuisine and happy hour.
Does Hotel Bellwether have a spa?
This hotel has a spa, which features prenatal massages, mani/pedis, and body wraps.
How close is Hotel Bellwether to downtown Bellingham?