Bellingham City Center Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A cityscape with a large industrial chimney emitting smoke, surrounded by residential buildings and a mountainous backdrop.
A waterfall under a stone bridge in a forested area.
A cityscape with a prominent building labeled "HERALD" during sunset.
A pier with a wooden walkway and a covered shelter extending into calm waters.
A dock with a boat named DAVID, surrounded by other boats and a clear blue sky.

Stay near popular Bellingham City Center attractions

Mount Baker Theatre

8.4/10 (183 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at Mount Baker Theatre on your trip to Bellingham. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Activities

Brew to Brewery Tour

Brew to Brewery Tour

NZ$396
per adult
Brew to Brewery Tour
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Our pick of the best Bellingham City Center Hotel Deals

Hotel Leo

Hotel Leo

2.5 out of 5
1224 Cornwall Avenue Bellingham WA
The price is NZ$256 per night from 29 July to 30 July
NZ$256
29 July - 30 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bellingham. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,014 reviews)
"Yes"

Reviewed on 12 July 2026

Hotel Leo
Hotel Bellwether

Hotel Bellwether

3.5 out of 5
1 Bellwether Way Bellingham WA
The price is NZ$491 per night from 15 July to 16 July
NZ$491
15 July - 16 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Bellingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (810 reviews)
"Always a wonderful room and fantastic staff. We spent the evening on their patio playing games and watching a breath taking sunset. Highly recommend this hotel that is pet friendly."

Reviewed on 10 July 2026

Hotel Bellwether
Oxford Suites Bellingham

Oxford Suites Bellingham

3 out of 5
4051 Meridian St Bellingham WA
The price is NZ$284 per night from 26 July to 27 July
NZ$284
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Bellingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,619 reviews)
"A grumpy cook who did not want to accommodate us right at 9:15 PM. Paper thin walls and we could hear our neighbors on the side and upstairs even walking to the bathroom and it woke us up multiple times at night. Not for people who sleep poorly, or light sleepers"

Reviewed on 14 July 2026

Oxford Suites Bellingham
Best Western Plus Bellingham

Best Western Plus Bellingham

3 out of 5
3985 Bennett Dr. Bellingham WA
The price is NZ$249 per night from 26 July to 27 July
NZ$249
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bellingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"All good, the staff were lovely throughout, the breakfast (after one of the staff explained how to flip the waffle maker😁) was good, nice that they had laundry machines on site."

Reviewed on 9 July 2026

Best Western Plus Bellingham
Rosario Resort

Rosario Resort

2 out of 5
1624 Rosario Rd Eastsound WA
The price is NZ$428 per night from 15 July to 16 July
NZ$428
15 July - 16 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Eastsound. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Rosario Mansion Museum and Cascade Lake are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (137 reviews)
"place was beautiful and quiet. carpet could probably be replaced"

Reviewed on 12 July 2026

Rosario Resort
The Marina Inn

The Marina Inn

2.5 out of 5
3300 Commercial Ave Anacortes WA
The price is NZ$367 per night from 30 July to 31 July
NZ$367
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Anacortes. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,013 reviews)
"Staff was extremely helpful overall great place to stay !"

Reviewed on 9 July 2026

The Marina Inn
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Our guide on where to stay in Bellingham City Center

Find the best Bellingham City Center areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A red double-decker bus with 'FAIRHAVEN VILLAGE' written on it.
Photo by Melanie Carr
Open Photo by Melanie Carr

Fairhaven

Restaurants, shopping and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Fairhaven. Check out Bellingham Cruise Terminal or Bellingham Bay while you're exploring the area.

A marina with various boats docked, calm water, and a clear sky.

Puget

While there might not be top attractions in Puget, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Baker Theatre and Cornwall Beach.

A calm lake with a dock, surrounded by forested hills and a cloudy sky.
Photo by Corvid Drifter
Open Photo by Corvid Drifter

Samish Hill

While visiting Samish Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Padden Park and Lake Padden Golf Course.

A dense forest with a view of a distant city and a body of water.

Sehome

While Sehome may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cornwall Beach and Mount Baker Theatre.

Happy Valley

Though Happy Valley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bellingham Cruise Terminal and Cornwall Beach.

Bellingham City Center Travel Guide

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