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4.5 out of 5

"Excellent breakfast offerings. There was a large variety of breakfast options and the hot food was delicious. Staff throughout the hotel were friendly ... " More

By a verified traveler on Thu 17 Aug 2023

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Hotel Description

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Bellingham

Heart of Bellingham

Your stay at this Birchwood hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Bellis Fair Mall and Park Bowl. Also, Squalicum Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and Marine Life Center is within 6 miles (10 km).

Renovated in 2019

This hotel features a 24-hour gym and a seasonal outdoor pool. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free WiFi in public areas, and free airport shuttle. Free perks include full breakfast, free self parking, and an area shuttle.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max
$122* Per night/room Apr 3 - Apr 4

Business Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Best Western Plus Bellingham ratings based on 17 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.5 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 5.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Best Western Plus Bellingham

Everyone (11) Couples (2) Family (3)
5 out of 5

Posted by on Aug 18, 2023

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Sep 12, 2023 by Matthew

Thank you for the great rating Wayne!

5 out of 5
Excellent breakfast offerings. There was a large variety of breakfast options and the hot food was delicious. Staff throughout the hotel were friendly and helpful.

Posted by on Aug 17, 2023

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Aug 17, 2023 by Matthew

Thank you, Joe for the wonderful rating and review!

3 out of 5

Posted by , from YAKIMA on Aug 14, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Sep 3, 2023 by Matthew

Thank you Lynda for taking the time to rate our hotel. If you wish to discuss your stay further, please feel free to contact me directly at the hotel. Sincerely,Matthew RosenthalGeneral Manager

5 out of 5
The front desk staff were awesome and the parking was hreat

Posted by on Aug 12, 2023

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Aug 13, 2023 by Matthew

Thank you Joseph for the great rating and review!

5 out of 5

Posted by on May 5, 2023

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May 26, 2023 by Laura W.

Thank you for staying with us!

5 out of 5
The first room we were given smelled like a wet dog had stayed there for a month, but the staff was very helpful and provided another room without any fuss. Everything else was very nice.

Posted by on Oct 24, 2022

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5 out of 5

Posted by , from Hudson on Oct 17, 2022

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3 out of 5
Staff is great but the bed was really uncomfortable and this is the first place ive come acrossed that you cant use your netflix on the tv

Posted by on Aug 2, 2021

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5 out of 5
Just like Best Western

Posted by on Jul 23, 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

Jul 28, 2021 by Laura

Thank you for staying with us!

5 out of 5
Close to the highway.

Posted by on Jun 8, 2021

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Jul 22, 2021 by Laura

Thank you for staying with us!

About the Best Western Plus Bellingham

Location 3985 Bennett Dr., Bellingham, WA 98225

Renovations + Closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 1 to March 9:

  • Swimming pool

Property Features

Best Western Plus Bellingham offers its guests a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 2 meeting rooms. The business-friendly Best Western Plus Bellingham also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and concierge services. An area shuttle within 5.00 mi and a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are free. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Best Western Plus Bellingham was completed in January 2019. This Bellingham hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 132 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1991
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Long-term parking (surcharge) , Free self parking , Free RV, bus, truck parking

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Free airport shuttle, area shuttle within 5.00 mi, train station pick-up, cruise terminal shuttle, ferry terminal shuttle, casino shuttle, and shopping center shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking and RV/bus/truck parking; extended parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Best Western Plus Bellingham offers 132 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • LCD television
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Rollaway beds (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available

Food & Drink

Guests are served free full breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM. The hotel hosts a free manager's reception daily.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time ends at anytime
  • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal, airport, and train station. To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Best Western Plus Bellingham offers transfers from the ferry terminal, airport, and train station. Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation on arrival with your arrival details. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 30 per accommodation, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

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

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and sofa beds

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and sofa beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

  • Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Security system
  • Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Reservation might be required for some facilities onsite
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property follows sanitization practices of Ecolab (3rd party expert - Global)
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Gloves are available to guests
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Children stay free - maximum age 16
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Children stay free
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered extended parking fee: USD 40 per week
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 35 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Hampton Inn Bellingham-Airport
  • Hampton Inn Hotel Bellingham-Airport
  • Bellingham Hampton Inn
  • Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport Hotel Bellingham
  • Hampton Inn Bellingham-Airport Hotel
  • Hampton Bellingham-Airport
  • Best Western Plus Bellingham Airport
  • Hotel Bellingham Airport
  • Plus Bellingham Bellingham
  • Best Western Plus Bellingham Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Bellingham Bellingham
  • Best Western Plus Bellingham Airport Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Bellingham Hotel Bellingham

You should know

  • The seasonal pool will open in March and close in October.
  • Children 16 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Best Western Plus Bellingham.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.