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One Bellwether Way, Bellingham, Washington, United States, 98225
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Next to Bellingham Harbor
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Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay - A waterfront luxury hotel with private dock, harbor views, and Northwest cuisine

Perched on Bellingham Bay, Hotel Bellwether combines a 900-square-foot Lighthouse Suite with luxurious European-styled accommodations across its 4-star property. This boutique Bellingham hotel features rooms and suites offering private balconies overlooking Squalicum Harbor marina and the San Juan Islands. The Lighthouse Grill serves fresh Northwest seafood and steaks, with dining available from 7 AM to 9 PM. Business travelers have access to a boardroom and multiple event spaces accommodating up to 400 guests. On-site amenities include two spas, a salon, and float therapy chambers. A 220-foot private dock welcomes boats up to 150 feet and floatplanes. Located steps from Tom Glenn Plaza, the property sits near maintained waterfront trails leading to beaches and coves.

Pros

Third-floor observation deck in Lighthouse Suite provides 360-degree views of bay, mountains and islands

Two Tesla charging stations and one universal electric vehicle charging station available

Live music performances offered Friday and Saturday evenings

Direct access to 10 miles of seaside walking and jogging trails

Cons

40.5 miles distance from Pitt Meadows

Limited dining options between 11 AM and 3 PM

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Premier Suite
2 persons
59 m² 
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
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The onsite dining at Hotel Bellwether offers a delightful retreat for food lovers. Guests can indulge in the rich flavors of Northwest cuisine at a popular waterfront restaurant, complemented by serene views and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxing breakfasts, leisurely lunches, and elegant dinners.
Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay Restaurant photo
Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay Restaurant photo
Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay Restaurant photo

Lighthouse Grill

Seafood and Steakhouse
Ambiance
Romantic setting overlooking Bellingham Bay, with warm decor and a cozy dining space that invites guests to unwind.
Key Offerings
A bountiful breakfast buffet with local delights served from 7 AM to 11 AM, an extensive lunch menu featuring classics like Fish & Chips and panini sandwiches, and a focus on the finest Northwest cuisine.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Location

One Bellwether Way, Bellingham, Washington, United States, 98225
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One Bellwether Way, Bellingham, Washington, United States, 98225
Nearby
Marine Life Ctr
520 m
Harbor Center
580 m
Restaurants
Lombardi's Italian Restaurant
180 m
21 Bellwether Way Ste 112
Anthony's at Squalicum Harbor
610 m
25 Bellwether Way
Web Locker Restaurant
1.5 km
734 Coho Way
Elizabeth
1.3 km
1400 W Holly St
Nicki's Bella Marina
1.6 km
2615 S Harbor Loop Dr
Wanida Restaurant
1.5 km
1213 Dupont St
Explore Bellingham
Explore Bellingham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marine Life Center
Marine Life Center
8 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits featuring local marine life. Family-friendly with touch pools. Education-focused and free admission.
Zuanich Point Park
Zuanich Point Park
17 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront park with stunning views of Bellingham Bay. Ideal for picnics, walks, and enjoying nature.
Whatcom Museum
Whatcom Museum
20 minutes walking
Art and history exhibitions showcasing local culture. Offers unique exhibits and family-friendly programs.
Mount Baker Theatre
Mount Baker Theatre
20 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting concerts, films, and performances. Notable for its stunning architecture and vibrant schedule.
Hiking at Sehome Hill Arboretum
30 minutes' drive
Trails through lush forested areas. Suitable for all levels. Close to nature, offering a peaceful experience.
Bellingham Farmers Market
Bellingham Farmers Market
25 minutes walking
Local crafts, fresh produce, and delicious eats every Saturday. Great for immersing in local culture and flavors.
Kayaking in Bellingham Bay
9 minutes driving
Rentals available for kayaking. Perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers looking to explore local waters.
Yoga at Yogatic
15 minutes walking
Relaxation classes in a serene environment. Great for unwinding and practicing mindfulness.
Lombardi's Italian Restaurant
Lombardi's Italian Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Cozy Italian spot known for homemade pasta and seafood dishes. Family-friendly with a casual vibe.
Anthony's at Squalicum Harbor
Anthony's at Squalicum Harbor
8 minutes walking
Upscale seafood restaurant with bay views. Specializes in fresh, local ingredients with a vibrant atmosphere.
Web Locker Restaurant
Web Locker Restaurant
19 minutes walking
Casual dining with finger food and local beers. Known for its friendly service and relaxed setting.
Nicki's Bella Marina
Nicki's Bella Marina
19 minutes walking
Great views and a menu featuring local seafood. Popular for both family dining and romantic evenings.
Mount Baker Theatre
Mount Baker Theatre
20 minutes walking
Historic venue with a calendar of diverse shows, including plays, concerts, and films. Offers something for everyone.
Pickford Film Center
15 minutes walking
Independent films and documentaries in a charming space. Family-friendly shows paired with local snacks.
Waypoint
10 minutes walking
Casual bar with games and live music events. Great for a laid-back evening with friends or family.
Bellingham Railway Museum
Bellingham Railway Museum
20 minutes walking
A unique space highlighting the area's railway history. Features interactive exhibits perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bellingham11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Pitt Meadows (ypk)95 min  ·  63.3 km
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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
FAQs
About Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is also at 00:00.
How far is Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay from Bellingham International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Bellingham International Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including Lighthouse Grill, known for fresh Northwest cuisine.
Is parking available at Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What types of amenities can guests expect in rooms at Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV, microwave, refrigerator, coffee machine, and select rooms have spa baths or fireplaces.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay?
Guests can enjoy hiking, miniature golf, and have access to a fitness centre and spa services.
What are some of the nearby attractions to Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay?
Nearby attractions include Squalicum Harbor marina, Mount Baker for outdoor adventures, and the Historic Fairhaven district.
Does Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay offer any business facilities?
The hotel includes meeting facilities and a business centre for corporate gatherings.
Is there a spa available at Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay?
Yes, the hotel offers a spa and wellness centre, including massage services.
What time is breakfast served at Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay?
Breakfast is available from 7:00 to 11:00 and is offered for an additional charge.
What type of views can guests enjoy at Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay?
Rooms provide views of Bellingham Bay, Squalicum Harbor, and the San Juan Islands.
Are there any features for families or children at Hotel Bellwether On Bellingham Bay?
The hotel offers children's play area, cots, and babysitting/child services.

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