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2419 Elm Street, Bellingham, Washington, United States, WA 98225
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Near the Marine Life Center
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Heliotrope Hotel - A renovated 1950's Pacific Northwest-style property with outdoor gathering spaces and modern amenities

Located in the heart of a vibrant district, this 2-star Bellingham hotel combines the charm of a renovated 1950's building with contemporary Pacific Northwest design. The Heliotrope Hotel features air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, refrigerators, and complimentary toiletries. Select accommodations include fully equipped kitchens with ovens, microwaves, and stovetops, while Room 8 offers a pull-out sleeper sofa. The property maintains The Yard, an outdoor space with a lawn, fire pit, and lounge areas for guest gatherings. Free WiFi coverage extends throughout the premises, and the hotel provides concierge service and luggage storage. Within 1 mile, guests can access Bellingham Public Market, Whatcom Museum, and the SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention. The Heliotrope sits 0.5 miles from Squalicum Harbor Marina and Penny Lane Antique Mall, while Mount Baker's snow sports and hiking trails are a 75-minute drive away.

Pros

The Yard offers outdoor social spaces with a fire pit and lawn games like cornhole

Several rooms feature full kitchens with cooking facilities

Located within walking distance to multiple breweries, including Menace Brewing and Melvin Brewing

Natural light floods the south-facing rooms

Cons

40.5 miles from Pitt Meadows

Not all rooms include kitchen facilities

“The Heliotrope Hotel strikes me as a smart choice for travelers who appreciate a blend of comfort and convenience. Its proximity to local breweries and coffee shops adds a walkable, neighborhood feel, while on-site perks like pet-friendly spaces and complimentary drinks sweeten the deal. I particularly like that it offers a solid base for exploring Bellingham, with thoughtful touches for both guests and their canine companions.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Maple Superior Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fauna Standard Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Forest Room Superior Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Flora King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
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Heliotrope Hotel Location

2419 Elm Street, Bellingham, Washington, United States, WA 98225
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2419 Elm Street, Bellingham, Washington, United States, WA 98225
Nearby
Willamette Meridian Marker
1100 ft
Slavic Baptist Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Lettered Streets Coffehouse
2600 ft
1001 Dupont St
Explore Bellingham
Explore Bellingham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention
20 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of electrical inventions with interactive exhibits and guided tours available.
Whatcom Museum
20 minutes' walk
An art, history, and science museum featuring local culture and rotating exhibits, alongside striking architecture.
Zuanich Point Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful waterfront park offering stunning views, picnic areas, and walking trails-great for family outings.
Bellingham Railway Museum
20 minutes' walk
A charming museum dedicated to local railroad history with interactive displays and authentic railroad memorabilia.
Hiking at Sehome Hill Arboretum
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails through a diverse plant collection with panoramic views of Bellingham, perfect for nature lovers.
Kayaking at Squalicum Harbor
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding in the serene waters of the harbor with rental services available nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer a variety of yoga classes for different levels, providing relaxation and wellness opportunities.
Lettered Streets Coffehouse
10 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere featuring artisan coffee and baked goods, perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon treat.
Marine Life Center
10 minutes' walk
Creative seafood dishes in a casual setting, known for fresh catch and a local vibe; perfect for families.
Pickford Film Center
15 minutes' walk
An indie cinema with a relaxed atmosphere, showcasing films, documentary screenings, and local events.
Mount Baker Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting live performances, including concerts and theatre productions; check the schedule for events.
Bellingham Farmers Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and food vendors; open on Saturdays and offers live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Bellingham5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Bellingham International Airport (BLI)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Pitt Meadows (ypk)93 min  ·  38.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Heliotrope Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 201 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Dog-friendly rooms
Safe environment
Cons
Car noise
Room location
Train noise
Guest reviews
based on 252 reviews
8.6/10
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About Heliotrope Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Heliotrope Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Heliotrope Hotel from Bellingham International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Bellingham International Airport.
What parking options are available at Heliotrope Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.
What are the nearby attractions to Heliotrope Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Squalicum Beach (2 km), Whatcom Falls Park (6 km), and Western Washington University (5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Heliotrope Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, and free toiletries.
Does Heliotrope Hotel have any outdoor facilities?
Guests have access to a garden, picnic area, and outdoor lounge with a fire pit.
What dining options are available near Heliotrope Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Cascade Pizza & Italian (0.5 km), Menace Brewing (0.5 km), and Wanida Thai Cuisine (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Heliotrope Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at Heliotrope Hotel?
Guests can partake in hiking, cycling, and fishing in and around Bellingham.
Does Heliotrope Hotel provide any business services?
A concierge service and luggage storage space are available for guests.
What type of hotel is Heliotrope Hotel?
Heliotrope Hotel is a renovated 1950's establishment with modern, Pacific Northwest style.

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