Hotel Bellwether

1 Bellwether Way, Bellingham, WA 98225 US near Exit 253 on I-5 (~1.5mi)
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3.5 Star Property In Bellingham (Bellingham City Center)
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  • Free wired internet
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Fitness facilities
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Free bicycles on site
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10/30/2024 - 10/31/2024
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Verified Reviews of Hotel Bellwether

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Wonderful stay, excellent staff."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
We enjoyed our stay very much and appreciated the friendly and informed staff. Our Pub meals were excellent.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
20-Jan-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jan 17 to Fri Jan 19 2024 at a $269.00 average nightly rate.
"Elegant Hotel with Harbor View"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We were blessed with wonderful weather for a really memorable weekend. It was our 50th anniversary and we celebrated with a harbor view room in this comfortable and elegant hotel. We enjoyed the local restaurants and the hotel bar and grill. I would highly recommend.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-May-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu May 25 to Sat May 27 2023 at a $399.60 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

A stay at Hotel Bellwether places you in the heart of Bellingham, within a 5-minute drive of Marine Life Center and The Upfront Theatre. This spa hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Whatcom Museum and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Spark Museum of Electrical Invention.

Enjoy American cuisine at Lighthouse Bar and Grill, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Full breakfasts are available daily for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 66 air-conditioned rooms featuring fireplaces and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while DVD players and cable programming provide entertainment.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Marine Life Center - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
The Upfront Theatre - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Whatcom Museum - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Mindport - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Spark Museum of Electrical Invention - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Bellingham Railway Museum - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Mount Baker Theatre - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
IDiOM Theater - 2 km / 1.2 mi
South Bay Trail - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Cornwall Beach - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Squalicum Beach - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Western Washington University - 3.3 km / 2 mi
Sehome Hill Arboretum - 3.8 km / 2.3 mi
Whatcom Falls Park - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
Bellis Fair Mall - 5.2 km / 3.3 mi

The nearest airports are:
Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.) - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi
Rosario, WA (RSJ-Rosario Seaplane Base) - 118 km / 73.3 mi
Eastsound, WA (ESD-Orcas Island) - 110.8 km / 68.8 mi
Abbotsford, BC (YXX-Abbotsford Intl.) - 40 km / 24.8 mi
Westsound, WA (WSX) - 101.6 km / 63.1 mi

The preferred airport for Hotel Bellwether is Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.).

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and ski storage.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 4:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Garage
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Free wired internet
  • Free WiFi
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Ski storage
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Nature reserve
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Electric car charging station
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Covered parking
  • Secured parking
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Casino nearby
  • Banquet hall
  • Food and water bowls
  • Total number of rooms - 66
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Vending machine
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Dog exercise area
  • Meeting rooms
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Helicopter/airplane tours on site
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Hiking/biking trails on site
  • Marina on site
  • Garden
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Full-service spa
  • Free bicycles on site
  • Miniature golf on site
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Off-street parking
  • Couples/private dining
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-out
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Terrace
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Pets Accepted with a $25 pet fee per pet per night.

Misc Fees / Policies

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

  • Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Parking height restrictions apply.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

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

Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Essential workers only - NO

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Testimonials:

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"I have had an extremely good experience with this web site and have booked to separate trips the Spring. It was very quick and efficient. I will use it from now on personally and proffesionally!" C.R. - San Antonio, TX

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