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A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a covered outdoor area, and a parking lot.

A modern restaurant interior with a central dining area featuring a white table with a geometric table runner, yellow chairs, and pendant lighting.

A modern lounge area with a large window, comfortable seating, and a unique ceiling design.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

1. Oxford Suites Bellingham

Meridian, 15.4 km from Lake Samish

Laura Marina

￥16,922

￥21,029 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a neon sign.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a wardrobe.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, a lamp, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view of a snowy landscape.

2. Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG

17.8 km from Lake Samish

Richard

￥15,516

￥17,677 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel dining area with a long table, chairs, a vase with flowers, and breakfast items.

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "The Kulshan Hotel."

An outdoor patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by a garden with plants and rocks.

3. The Kulshan Hotel

20.6 km from Lake Samish

Heidi

￥18,378

￥20,659 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor patio with seating, a barbecue area, and a flower garden.

A modern kitchen area with a chalkboard menu, a coffee station, and a waffle station.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by blue walls and large windows.

A hotel reception area with a digital departure board, a reception desk, and a "Welcome to the Event Green" sign.

4. Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport

Meridian, 16.2 km from Lake Samish

Maria Dolor

￥17,585

￥20,024 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern interior with a sofa, dining table, and chairs. A TV is mounted on the wall, and there is a view of buildings outside.

A gym with cardio machines, weight training equipment, and mirrors.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted TV, and a lamp.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, seating, and a TV.

5. Coachman Inn

Sehome, 9.8 km from Lake Samish

Monica

￥12,538

￥14,412 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a large window, and an exit sign.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a lifeguard chair, and a pool rule sign.

A modern hotel room with a blue accent wall, a sofa, a small table, a desk with a chair, and a painting on the wall.

6. Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

Meridian, 15.7 km from Lake Samish

Christine

￥18,651

￥21,209 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern hotel lobby with grey armchairs, a wooden partition, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area in the background.

A Best Western Plus hotel with a covered entrance, clear signage, and a parking lot.

A gym with exercise equipment, a bench, and a rack of dumbbells.

A reception area with a counter, a refrigerator, and a snack bar.

7. Best Western Plus Bellingham

Birchwood, 16.7 km from Lake Samish

Mark

￥18,055

￥20,547 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern lobby with vibrant green and red seating, a reception desk, and a large green wall with a leaf design.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by green and grey walls.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple chairs, and a large window with a view.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a reception desk, and a dining area.

8. Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham

Meridian, 16.1 km from Lake Samish

ASFRED

￥19,850

￥22,543 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with two wooden reception desks, a painting on the wall, and a vase with flowers on the central desk.

A yellow La Quinta Inn & Suites building with a clear sky.

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham

Meridian, 16.4 km from Lake Samish

don

￥15,320

￥17,506 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit, seating, and a view of the interior.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of mountains.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a lamp.

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, comfortable seating, and a dining area.

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bellingham Airport

Meridian, 16 km from Lake Samish

Teresa

￥19,850

￥22,544 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel room with a black bathtub, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a round mirror, and a red accent wall.

A Bay City Inn sign at a road intersection with a clear sky.

A hotel entrance with a 'Lobby' sign, a parking lot, and a building with a red and yellow facade.

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden cabinets, a television, and potted plants.

11. Bay City Inn

Sehome, 9.8 km from Lake Samish

Kimberly

￥11,535

￥13,296 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel with a central entrance, parking lot, and surrounding greenery.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two green sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a stone accent wall.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Burlington

17.6 km from Lake Samish

Chris

￥19,850

￥22,287 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A two-story building with a balcony and a sign reading "Village Inn."

A wooden model of a church on a table in front of a window with a view of a building and greenery outside.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a staircase with ornate railings.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

13. Fairhaven Village Inn

Fairhaven, 10.4 km from Lake Samish

Gregory

￥27,843

￥30,962 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, red sofas, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a desk with a chair. There are two wall-mounted lamps and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with multiple round tables, each with a tablecloth and a vase of flowers.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple levels of balconies, lounge chairs, and a clear view of the sky through the roof.

14. Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center

Puget, 10.4 km from Lake Samish

Kyle

￥16,786

￥19,102 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp. There are windows with blinds and a picture on the wall.

A coffee station with a Bunn espresso machine, a Keurig coffee maker, and a water dispenser.

Two beverage vending machines in a hallway with a patterned carpet.

15. Lavissh Inn & Suites

Puget, 10.5 km from Lake Samish

Michelle

￥12,554

￥14,430 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A living room with a fireplace, leather armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a wooden bookshelf.

A long, narrow hallway with wooden flooring and white walls.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator. There are black chairs around a small table.

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a telephone, and a microwave in the kitchenette area.

16. Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham

Meridian, 16 km from Lake Samish

Brandon

￥10,924

￥12,617 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern kitchen with a wooden island, bar stools, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a large window with blinds.

A bar area with leather seating, a bartender, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A large banquet hall with rows of white chairs, round tables, and a grand chandelier.

A lobby with a central fountain, a reception desk, and a staircase.

17. Hotel Leo

Bellingham City Center, 11.4 km from Lake Samish

Joanne

￥19,850

￥22,543 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A glass-top table with a fire feature, outdoor chairs, and a view of the sea at sunset.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a chalkboard menu.

A stone fireplace with a fire, a bench with a cushion, and a view of a garden with rocks and trees.

A modern hotel with a large glass facade, stone pillars, and a well-lit entrance.

18. Chrysalis Inn & Spa Bellingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

South Hill, 10.8 km from Lake Samish

Zafar

￥29,600

￥33,385 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom with a shower and toilet.

A dark brown sofa with patterned pillows, a small table with a lamp, and a painting of trees on the wall.

A breakfast station with a coffee machine, a toaster, and a waffle maker.

A parking lot with a sign for Morning Glory Inn & Suites, indicating the entrance.

19. MorningGlory Inn & Suites

Cornwall Park, 14.7 km from Lake Samish

Lynn

￥10,683

￥12,349 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a flat-screen TV, a clock, and a window with a mountain view.

A living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs.

A building with a sign reading 'Lodge' and a Coca-Cola vending machine.

A swimming pool with a brick edge, surrounded by a fence. There are lounge chairs and a table outside the pool area.

20. Bellingham Lodge

Sehome, 9.8 km from Lake Samish

Paul

￥10,144

￥11,750 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Samish

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Oxford Suites Bellingham	9.6 Exceptional 1,647 reviews	View
Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
The Kulshan Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 760 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport	9.2 Wonderful 503 reviews	View
Coachman Inn	9.4 Exceptional 1,086 reviews	View

Top Lake Samish Hotel Reviews

Coachman Inn

10/10 Excellent

"It was perfect for our purposes, close to campus and downtown. Very nice staff."

Oxford Suites Bellingham

8/10 Good

"Greatvlocation, friendly staff, good breakfast, spacious room… would definitely come back."

MorningGlory Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Quiet though next to the freeway! Good breakfast,"

Lavissh Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"If there was something they could do about the I-5 freeway noise …. But I have no idea what they could do there."

Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham

10/10 Excellent

"Great place at a great value. Family owned business. Owners are the nicest. Will be my go to place when in Bellingham!"

Fairhaven Village Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great location in Fairhaven with a classy bar attached. Staff is very friendly and knowledgeable. Much better and than the blah chain hotels. Nicely appointed. Highly recommended."

Chrysalis Inn & Spa Bellingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Stayed here for two nights in late-August. Very nice room with great views over the water. Great location if you're wanting to visit Fairhaven Village as it's a short walk to the historic center and also has direct access to the waterfront walking trails. Was definitely on the pricy side though."

Other attractions near Lake Samish

Lake Padden Park

8.8/10 (22 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Padden Park, a lovely green space in Bellingham. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Samish Park

8.8/10 (23 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Samish Park, a lovely green space in Bellingham. Check out the shops and charming coffeehouses in this family-friendly area.

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Lookout Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Lookout Arts Center during your stay in Bellingham. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its charming coffeehouses.

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Cain Lake

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cain Lake during your travels in Sedro-Woolley. Discover the area's waterfalls and restaurants.

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Lake Padden Golf Course

6.4/10 (16 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Bellingham at Lake Padden Golf Course. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Clayton Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Clayton Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Bow. Amble around the area's parks or visit its casinos.

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Interurban Trail

9.0/10 (49 reviews)

You can take time to visit Interurban Trail during your travels to Bellingham. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Samish?

Lake Samish is located in Bellingham. Travelers love the area for its cozy coffeehouses, hiking, and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 9 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Lake Samish?

Bay City Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Lake Samish. Other good choices in the area include Coachman Inn and Bellingham Lodge.

How many hotels will I find near Lake Samish?

Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lake Samish.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Samish, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Lake Samish.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Samish?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Lake Samish, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Lake Samish?

Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Lake Padden Park, Samish Park, or Lake Padden Dog Park. At Lake Whatcom, Cain Lake, and Clayton Beach, you can surround yourself with nature. Larrabee State Park, Lake Padden Golf Course, and Interurban Trail are worth a stop while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for Lake Samish hotels

1. Oxford Suites Bellingham

2. Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG

3. The Kulshan Hotel

4. Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport

5. Coachman Inn

6. Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

7. Best Western Plus Bellingham

8. Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bellingham Airport

11. Bay City Inn

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Burlington

13. Fairhaven Village Inn

14. Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center

15. Lavissh Inn & Suites

16. Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham

17. Hotel Leo

18. Chrysalis Inn & Spa Bellingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

19. MorningGlory Inn & Suites

20. Bellingham Lodge

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Top Lake Samish Hotel Reviews

Coachman Inn

Oxford Suites Bellingham

MorningGlory Inn & Suites

Lavissh Inn & Suites

Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham

Fairhaven Village Inn

Chrysalis Inn & Spa Bellingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

Other attractions near Lake Samish

Lake Padden Park

Samish Park

Lookout Arts Center

Cain Lake

Lake Padden Golf Course

Clayton Beach

Interurban Trail

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