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Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG
3.5 star property
Bellingham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Sandra
The price is ¥14,874
¥16,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham
3.0 star property
Meridian
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Enjoyed the stay. Friendly staff and clean rooms "
United States
Russell
The price is ¥14,655
¥16,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham

Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG
2.5 star property
Meridian
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Very friendly staff and room was very clean. Great place to stay"
United States
Russell
The price is ¥14,874
¥16,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

Hotel Leo

Hotel Leo
2.5 star property
Bellingham City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (867)
"The hotel was clean a comfortable. The front desk staff were friendly and it is centrally located in town and walkable to several restaurants. "
United States
Tim
The price is ¥15,359
¥17,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Hotel Leo

Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham

Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham
2.5 star property
Meridian
7.4 out of 10, Good, (578)
"The beds were really comfortable and clean. Good place to stay. "
Canada
Marnie
The price is ¥10,761
¥12,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham

Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham

Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham
3.0 star property
Meridian
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great hotel - nice staff !!"
United States
Abhinav
The price is ¥17,223
¥19,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham

Lavissh Inn & Suites

Lavissh Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Puget
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Great stay!"
United States
Shaun
The price is ¥12,369
¥14,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Lavissh Inn & Suites

Heritage Inn

Heritage Inn
3.0 star property
Meridian
6.6 out of 10, (14)
"Great price, Clean and QUIET - I will be staying there again in the future. Thanks!"
United States
Ed
The price is ¥12,541
¥13,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Heritage Inn

Coachman Inn

Coachman Inn
2.5 star property
Sehome
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1116)
"Clean, efficient, friendly, convenient. Great stay."
Canada
Jeffrey
The price is ¥12,526
¥14,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Coachman Inn

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Lynden

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Lynden
3.0 star property
Lynden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (256)
"Convenient location, nice amenities & fine breakfast."
United States
Anna
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Lynden
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Discover cheap things to do in Bellingham

Bellingham, Washington, is a hidden gem for budget-conscious travelers seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Begin your exploration at the stunning Fairhaven Historic District, where you can stroll along charming streets lined with unique shops and cozy cafes. This picturesque area not only offers a glimpse into Bellingham's history but also features free outdoor events and local art displays throughout the year. Next, head to Larrabee State Park for breathtaking views and miles of hiking trails that are perfect for families. The park's stunning shoreline provides a beautiful backdrop for a picnic, and parking is quite affordable. For a taste of local culture, the Bellingham Railway Museum offers free admission on certain days, showcasing the city's rich rail history—an engaging experience for both adults and kids. Don't miss the vibrant Fairhaven Farmers Market, where you can sample local produce and artisanal goods without spending much, making it a delightful outing for everyone. When it comes to accommodations, consider staying in the Fairhaven area, where you'll find several budget-friendly hotels that offer a warm welcome and easy access to these attractions. After a day of exploring, you can return to your comfortable hotel and enjoy the local dining scene, where several restaurants offer delicious meals at reasonable prices, ensuring you'll feel pampered without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Bellingham

Bellingham offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels that provide excellent value without compromising comfort. Here are some top picks for travelers seeking affordability.

Coachman Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Coachman Inn is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers, an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping, an outdoor pool for relaxation, and fitness facilities for those wishing to stay active. With self-parking available at no charge, travelers can explore Bellingham easily. Additionally, the hotel provides air conditioning for added comfort throughout your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Sehome
  • Nearby attractions: Depot Market Square - 1.19 miles, Western Washington University - 1.1 miles, South Bay Trail - 1.06 miles

Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 9.0, the Holiday Inn Express Bellingham offers travelers a budget-friendly experience without sacrificing quality. Guests can enjoy free breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it easy to start the day right and stay connected during their visit.
  • Other amenities: This hotel boasts an indoor pool, fitness facilities, and a nearby marina for outdoor activities. For added convenience, guests can take advantage of the free shuttle to the ferry terminal and train station. Self-parking options and a terrace for relaxing outside further enhance the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Meridian
  • Nearby attractions: Park Bowl - 0.32 miles, Bellis Fair Mall - 0.6 miles, Whatcom Museum - 2.99 miles

Hotel Leo

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Leo stands out as a budget-friendly option with a review rating of 9.0, offering travelers a unique experience in the heart of Bellingham. Guests appreciate the free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay at an affordable price.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features 24-hour fitness facilities, a terrace for enjoying the fresh air, and complimentary self-parking. Guests can enjoy the convenience of in-room kitchens and electric kettles, making it easy to prepare snacks or meals. The hotel also offers contactless check-in for a seamless arrival experience.
  • Neighborhood: Bellingham City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Bellingham Railway Museum - 0.13 miles, Mindport - 0.15 miles, Spark Museum of Electrical Invention - 0.19 miles

Bay City Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Bay City Inn is a welcoming budget option with a review rating of 8.6, perfect for those looking for great value. Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it easy to fuel up for a day of exploration in Bellingham.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides daily housekeeping, connecting rooms for larger groups, and a billiards table for entertainment. Guests also benefit from fitness facilities and air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay. Self-parking is offered at no extra charge, adding to the convenience of the visit.
  • Neighborhood: Sehome
  • Nearby attractions: Depot Market Square - 1.09 miles, Western Washington University - 1.08 miles, South Bay Trail - 1.04 miles

Lavissh Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Lavissh Inn & Suites is a cozy budget choice with a review rating of 7.6, appealing to travelers looking for affordability. Guests appreciate the free breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it an excellent base for exploring Bellingham.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features room service, kitchenettes in select rooms, and complimentary toiletries. With self-parking available for free, guests can easily access nearby attractions. The hotel also offers air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant stay, and is located near a golf course for those interested in outdoor activities.
  • Neighborhood: Puget
  • Nearby attractions: Bellingham Railway Museum - 0.9 miles, Mindport - 0.92 miles, Depot Market Square - 0.94 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bellingham like for travelers on a budget?
Bellingham has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Mount Baker Theatre, Cornwall Beach, and Marine Life Center.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Bellingham?
Based on reviews, Lavissh Inn & Suites is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include MorningGlory Inn & Suites and Bay City Inn.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Bellingham?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Bellingham, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 40°F. The rainiest months in Bellingham are November, December, January, and October, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Bellingham?
Bellingham attracts visitors with its major shopping area and abundant coffeehouses, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Mount Baker Theatre and Bellingham Railway Museum, or visit other spots like Whatcom Museum.
How can I get to Bellingham and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Bellingham is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.), 3.9 mi (6.3 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 19.2 mi (30.9 km) away: Abbotsford, BC (YXX-Abbotsford Intl.). Bellingham may not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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