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12 November 2024
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Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay, Bellingham
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About the Hotel
One Bellwether Way,
Bellingham,
Washington,
United States,
98225,
Washington State
- Next to Bellingham Harbor
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"We spent three nights in Hotel Bellwether with a lovely harbor view in a luxurious spacious room on the first floor."
"The room was absolutely beautiful and no detail was missed."
"The bay view suite was perfect and provided us with a beautiful view of the water and we even got to see a giant Sea Lion right outside our room!"
Rooms and Suites
Hotel Bellwether features rooms with a choice of a king-size bed or two queen beds. Bay View Suites include a king-size bed with doors separating the living area, which has a pull-out sofa. Deluxe Bay View Suites offer private balconies with views of Bellingham Bay and Squalicum Harbor. The Lighthouse Suite is a three-story, 900-square-foot suite with nautical art and amenities. Mountain View rooms offer a private glass-door balcony overlooking the Cascade Mountains, Hilton Harbor boatyard, Tom Glenn Plaza, and the city skyline. Select pet-friendly rooms are available on the first and second floors.
Dining Options
The Lighthouse Grill specializes in Northwest cuisine with seafood, meats, produce, and beverages. Breakfast is served daily from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Lunch is available Wednesday to Friday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Brunch is served Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dinner is served Sunday to Thursday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Friday to Saturday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. The Lighthouse Pub is open daily, with live music at the Lighthouse Grill on Fridays and Saturdays from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Room service is available. The property features an honor bar with local food, beverages, and products.
Leisure and Entertainment
Hotel Bellwether offers a fitness center. Guests can access Still Life Massage and Float Spa, steps from the hotel, offering massage and floatation therapy. The hotel has partnered to offer a boat cruise adventure to Sucia Island. Live music is available. The hotel offers access to 10 miles of maintained trails with landscapes, coves, and beaches. Galbraith Mountain biking tours are available in partnership with Dig Deep Tours.
Location & Transportation
Hotel Bellwether is situated on Bellingham Bay, near the Squalicum Harbor marina. It is accessible by Interstate 5, Bellingham International Airport, Amtrak, and the Alaskan Ferry Terminal. Chuckanut Drive is nearby. The property is 65 km from Pitt Meadows. Hotel Bellwether's private 220-foot dock is located just inside the breakwater, across from the park. The hotel is floatplane accessible.
Hotel Services
Hotel Bellwether offers concierge services. Room service is available from the Lighthouse Grill. The hotel features event spaces for gatherings, with catering available from the Lighthouse Grill. There are 2 Tesla stations & 1 supercharge electric station. The property offers a professional bellman and concierge. The hotel provides complimentary wireless high-speed internet.
“In my opinion, this Bellingham hotel captures the essence of a waterfront escape, with its unique lighthouse architecture and those bay views everyone talks about. I think its thoughtful amenities, like the private dock and Northwest cuisine, elevate it beyond the standard luxury stay. I especially appreciate its dedication to both romantic getaways and pet-friendly travel.”
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier Suite
2 persons
640 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
King Room Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Executive King Room Plaza View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Golf course
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Trouser press
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful culinary retreat at Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay, featuring the Lighthouse Grill, a charming venue known for its seafood and steak offerings. Guests can enjoy a bountiful breakfast buffet, a selection of classic lunch dishes, and a romantic atmosphere, all set against the stunning backdrop of Bellingham Bay.
Location
One Bellwether Way,
Bellingham,
Washington,
United States,
98225,
Washington State
Map view
One Bellwether Way,
Bellingham,
Washington,
United States,
98225,
Washington State
City landmarks
Museum
SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention
1.1
mi
Park
Boulevard Park
1.6
mi
Park
Zuanich Point Park
4600 ft
Museum
Whatcom Museum
1.0
mi
Theatre
Mount Baker Theatre
1.1
mi
Aquarium
Marine Life Center
2000 ft
Museum
Bellingham Railway Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
Mindport
1.0
mi
Landmark
Pickett House
2700 ft
Market
Bellingham Farmers Market
1.2
mi
Landmark
Slavic Baptist Church
2400 ft
Museum
Mindport Exhibits
4100 ft
Landmark
Pickford Film Center
4200 ft
Landmark
Waypoint
3000 ft
Church
Bellingham Unitarian Fellowship
3200 ft
Park
Maritime Heritage Park
4900 ft
Store
Penny Lane Antique Mall
3400 ft
Landmark
PFC's Limelight Cinema
5000 ft
Landmark
Syre Education Center
3700 ft
Landmark
Whatcom Museum-History and Art
3800 ft
Landmark
Willamette Meridian Marker
3900 ft
Landmark
Chuckanut Bay Distillery
1.2
mi
Marina
Squalicum Harbor Marina
1.1
mi
Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
5000 ft
Landmark
Safe Return
1.1
mi
Landmark
Laurel Park
1.8
mi
Nearby
Marine Life Ctr
1800 ft
Harbor Center
2000 ft
Restaurants
Lombardi's Italian Restaurant
600 ft
21 Bellwether Way Ste 112
Anthony's at Squalicum Harbor
2100 ft
25 Bellwether Way
Web Locker Restaurant
5100 ft
734 Coho Way
Elizabeth
4300 ft
1400 W Holly St
Nicki's Bella Marina
5200 ft
2615 S Harbor Loop Dr
Wanida Restaurant
4900 ft
1213 Dupont St
Explore Bellingham
Explore Bellingham
Marine Life Center
8 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcase Bellingham Bay's marine life. Family-friendly, with hands-on activities for all ages.
Zuanich Point Park
17 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park with picnic areas. Great spot for bird watching and enjoying views of the bay.
Whatcom Museum
20 minutes' walk
Stunning art and historical exhibits. Unique architectural features include the historic Old City Hall and the lightcatcher.
SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of electricity. Notable for its extensive collection of antique electrical equipment.
Bellingham Farmers Market
25 minutes' walk
Local vendors offer fresh produce and artisan goods. Open Saturdays, featuring seasonal specialties and live music.
Lombardi's Italian Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery known for homemade pasta. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Anthony's at Squalicum Harbor
8 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood with waterfront views. Signature dishes include clam chowder and seasonal catches.
Web Locker Restaurant
19 minutes' walk
Casual waterfront dining specializing in steaks and seafood. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Mount Baker Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting performances from music to theater. Check schedule for upcoming shows and events.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
50
Questions of the users
About Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay
Are there accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?
5 December 2024
ADA accommodations are available but require specific requests. It's recommended to contact the property directly for assistance.
I'm traveling with family; can I book a room with two beds instead of a king?
18 January 2025
Most standard rooms feature a king-sized bed. For two beds, consider booking one of the studio or suite options which may include a pull-out sofa. The front desk can provide further guidance.
What time does the restaurant serve meals during the day?
22 February 2025
The restaurant opens daily at 7 a.m. and closes between 9 and 10 p.m.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what are the associated charges?
15 March 2025
Dogs are welcome, with fees ranging from $50 to $100 per night depending on the size of the pet.
Does the hotel offer elevator access to all floors?
3 April 2025
Yes, there is an elevator that provides access from the basement parking to the third floor.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
20 April 2025
Breakfast is not included in standard rates, but there are occasional specials that may include breakfast.
Are refrigerator and microwave facilities available in guest rooms?
7 May 2025
Each room comes with a refrigerator; microwaves can be made available upon request.
How can I reserve the unique lighthouse suite at the hotel?
11 June 2025
To reserve the Lighthouse Suite, please contact the front desk directly for assistance.
How many guests can be accommodated in a room with a king bed and a sofa bed?
28 July 2025
This setup can comfortably sleep 2 adults and 2 smaller children, though it is recommended that older children should not use the pull-out sofa as it is a full-size bed.
What are the starting prices for rooms with ocean views?
31 August 2024
The starting price for Deluxe Bay View Rooms is approximately $299 per night.Next best alternative
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