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Hotel Bellwether

3.5 star property
Boardwalk/promenade hotel with a marina and a full-service spa

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Located in the heart of Bellingham City Center, Hotel Bellwether is a haven for relaxation and adventure. Unwind with a body treatment or massage at the spa, enjoy mini golf on site, or take advantage of free bicycle rentals to explore nearby nature reserves. With an American cuisine restaurant serving breakfast through happy hour and free in-room WiFi, this hotel offers something for everyone.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is ￥33,457
￥39,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed (Premier Bay View Suite) | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels

Room, 1 King Bed (Premier Bay View Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Bay view
  • 59 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Executive Plaza)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View (Deluxe Plaza)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Bay View (Deluxe Bay View Suite)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View (Lighthouse Suite)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Bay view
  • 83 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Bay View (Harborside Suite)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View (Sunset Suite)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View (Island Suite)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View (Terrace Suite)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View (San Juan Suite)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Courtyard View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Bay View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Bay View (Bay View Suite)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Bellingham City Center, a neighborhood in Bellingham, Hotel Bellwether is near the airport and on the waterfront. Regal Barkley Village and The Hitting Zone are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Marine Life Center and Spark Museum of Electrical Invention. Bellingham Railway Museum and Mindport are also worth visiting. Take time off to check out the winery tours and health/beauty spa in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like mountain biking and rock climbing nearby. Visit our Bellingham travel guide
Map
98225, WA, Bellingham, 1 Bellwether Way

What's nearby

  • Marine Life Center
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Bellingham Railway Museum
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Mount Baker Theatre
    2 min drive - 1.3 km
  • Western Washington University
    4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Cornwall Beach
    4 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.)
    11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cabin Tavern
    19 min walk
  • Kulshan Brewing Trackside Beer Garden
    3 min drive
  • The Loft Restaurant
    6 min walk
  • Storia Cucina
    3 min drive
  • Black Sheep On Holly
    3 min drive

About this property

Hotel Bellwether

Hotel located in Bellingham City Center
At Hotel Bellwether, you can look forward to a marina, a terrace, and mini golf. Indulge in a sports massage, a manicure/pedicure, and a body treatment at the onsite spa. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Lighthouse Bar and Grill, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and happy hour. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like hiking/biking. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks include:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and a front-desk safe
  • An off-leash area, a banquet hall, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 66 rooms include comforts such as fireplaces and premium bedding, as well as perks like laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses, and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and refrigerators

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee: USD 12 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Lighthouse Bar and Grill

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mini golf
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Marina
  • On the bay
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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.

Optional extras

  • 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 need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented at the time of check-in.

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Bellwether Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Bellwether pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Bellwether?

As of Feb 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Bellwether on Feb 15, 2026 start from ￥33,457, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for a fee.

What time is check-in at Hotel Bellwether?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Bellwether?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Hotel Bellwether located?

Located in Bellingham City Center, this spa hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Marine Life Center, The Upfront Theatre, and Whatcom Museum. Mindport and Spark Museum of Electrical Invention are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Hotel Bellwether Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 575 out of 735 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 133 out of 735 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 735 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 735 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 735 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gagan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and space in the room - staff was extremely courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was incredible! Clean, friendly staff and smooth check-in/check-out.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the hotel was well taken care of, staff were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very restful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric L

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great view.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Amenities
Went there to celebrate a 60th wedding anniversary wonderful location and stY
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharlet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean, the staff was courteous and our dinner at the restaurant was delicious! Happy New Year! 🎊
What a beautiful view!
Gorgeous sunset from our balcony!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lester L

Liked: Amenities
Loved the view of the marina, and watching the sunset from our balcony. The Lighthouse restaurant was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a lovely stay here, appreciated the friendly staff so much.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to my work, great food options
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Terrific stay. Wonderful setting, great staff, and my golden retriever gives it 5 stars
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly, comfortable, great bed
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was beyond expectations. The property was lovely, the view amazing and the lighthouse was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Really nice hotel

Anniversary getaway. Staff was incredible, room was perfect. Dinner was amazing. The views and walking path was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I always enjoy staying at this property. Check in and parking is a breeze.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and super clean rooms. And free cookies at the desk! Thanks for the great weekend. Would be nice to have some other EV charging options. Old Tesla wall chargers are out dated and do not work well with other cars and or adapters. Nice amenities to have though.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and easy check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dog friendly, quiet, walkable for my needs. Great food
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome

Great place. Extremely friendly staff, very clean and exceptional condition.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clayton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location perfect views
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Relaxing

Great place very nice dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel Bellwether is an extraordinary property with immaculate comfortable rooms and a staff which prides itself on superior service. Pricing is very reasonable. We wholeheartedly recommend The Hotel Bellwether!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

RONALD M WADE

Liked: Amenities
A very nice property, friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was beautiful, and the staff were all incredibly friendly! Despite a maintenance issue requiring us to move to a different room, the overall experience was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025