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Our top choices for Whatcom Museum hotels

A hotel with a waterfront patio, outdoor seating, and a view of the lake.

1. Hotel Bellwether

Hotel Bellwether
3.5 star property
Bellingham City Center, 0.7 mi from Whatcom Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (890 reviews)
"Nice clean room in great area of the harbour with wonderful variety of food nearby. And very dog friendly."
Canada
John
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Bellwether
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.

2. Coachman Inn

Coachman Inn
2.5 star property
Sehome, 1.2 mi from Whatcom Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,080 reviews)
"This is my go to lodging when I visit my son at college in Bellingham. The family proprietors are wonderful people."
United States
Lisa
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Coachman Inn
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining table. There is a plant, a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

3. Hotel Leo

Hotel Leo
2.5 star property
Bellingham City Center, 0.3 mi from Whatcom Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Joanne
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Leo
A sign with the word "HELIOTROPE" illuminated against a dark sky, surrounded by trees.

4. Heliotrope Hotel

Heliotrope Hotel
2.5 star property
Columbia, 0.8 mi from Whatcom Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (480 reviews)
"Comfy stay. We would stay here again!"
United States
Sarah
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Heliotrope Hotel
A hotel room with a black bathtub, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a round mirror, and a red accent wall.

5. Bay City Inn

Bay City Inn
2.0 star property
Sehome, 1.2 mi from Whatcom Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, convenient location, clean room, and nice to have breakfast offerings."
United States
Kimberly
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bay City Inn
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

6. Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center

Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center
3.0 star property
Puget, 0.9 mi from Whatcom Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The darkest room at night it was amazing, slept like a dream"
United States
Shawna
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a flat-screen TV, a clock, and a window with a mountain view.

7. Bellingham Lodge

Bellingham Lodge
2.0 star property
Sehome, 1.3 mi from Whatcom Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet, great value"
United States
Paul
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Bellingham Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.

8. Lavissh Inn & Suites

Lavissh Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Puget, 0.9 mi from Whatcom Museum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms & building, friendly staff, and perfect for a couple days visit. Will definitely stay here again when visiting!"
United States
Michelle
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Lavissh Inn & Suites
A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a television, and a sign that reads "Belis Inn".

9. Bellis Inn

Bellis Inn
2.5 star property
Cornwall Park, 2 mi from Whatcom Museum
6.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"The exceptional staff here at the bellis Inn makes this a great place to stay"
United States
Dawn
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Bellis Inn
A motel with a '6' sign, multiple rooms, and a welcoming entrance.

10. Motel 6 Bellingham, WA

Motel 6 Bellingham, WA
2.0 star property
Sehome, 1.4 mi from Whatcom Museum
6.6 out of 10, (865 reviews)
"This property had an upgrad recently and its a cozy nice place to stay at an affordable price"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Motel 6 Bellingham, WA
A two-story house with a steeply pitched roof, a front porch, and a wooden fence.

11. Upstairs at Thevictorian - Lush Walkable and Dog-friendly Retreat - Steps From Downtown Bellingham

Upstairs at Thevictorian - Lush Walkable and Dog-friendly Retreat - Steps From Downtown Bellingham
2.0 star property
York, 0.5 mi from Whatcom Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Spotless"
United States
Henry
The price is £229
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Upstairs at Thevictorian - Lush Walkable and Dog-friendly Retreat - Steps From Downtown Bellingham
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

12. FairBridge Inn Express Bellingham

FairBridge Inn Express Bellingham
2.0 star property
Sehome, 1.1 mi from Whatcom Museum
4.8 out of 10, (117 reviews)
"Wonderful staff. Decent, clean. Great value."
United States
Haviland
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
FairBridge Inn Express Bellingham
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

13. Oxford Suites Bellingham

Oxford Suites Bellingham
3.0 star property
Meridian, 2.5 mi from Whatcom Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,661 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Scott
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Oxford Suites Bellingham
A Holiday Inn & Suites with a covered entrance, stone facade, and a U.S. Mail mailbox.

14. Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG
3.5 star property
3.7 mi from Whatcom Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice place to stay in Bellingham."
United States
Tristan
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with grey armchairs, a wooden partition, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area in the background.

15. Best Western Plus Bellingham

Best Western Plus Bellingham
3.0 star property
Birchwood, 3 mi from Whatcom Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Would stay here again."
United States
Alex
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Best Western Plus Bellingham
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a staircase with ornate railings.

16. Fairhaven Village Inn

Fairhaven Village Inn
3.0 star property
Fairhaven, 2.5 mi from Whatcom Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (699 reviews)
"I loved everything about this place!"
United States
Tina
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fairhaven Village Inn
A Hampton Inn hotel with a clear entrance, a covered area, and a parking lot.

17. Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport

Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport
2.5 star property
Meridian, 2.8 mi from Whatcom Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (510 reviews)
"Well-maintained property and friendly staffs"
United States
Prajwal
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with a view of trees.

18. Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG
2.5 star property
Meridian, 2.7 mi from Whatcom Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, beds were comfortable and the breakfast was great!"
United States
William
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple chairs, and a large window with a view.

19. Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham

Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham
3.0 star property
Meridian, 2.7 mi from Whatcom Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This hotel exceeded my expectations."
Canada
Gord
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham
An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit, seating, and a view of the interior.

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bellingham Airport

Home2 Suites by Hilton Bellingham Airport
3.0 star property
Meridian, 2.6 mi from Whatcom Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (571 reviews)
"It’s very nice and am satisfied with the hotel including the yummy breakfast."
United States
Teresa
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Bellingham Airport
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Compare popular hotels close to Whatcom Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel with a waterfront patio, outdoor seating, and a view of the lake.
Hotel Bellwether
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
890 reviews
View
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.
Coachman Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,080 reviews
View
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining table. There is a plant, a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.
Hotel Leo
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View
A sign with the word "HELIOTROPE" illuminated against a dark sky, surrounded by trees.
Heliotrope Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
480 reviews
View
A hotel room with a black bathtub, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a round mirror, and a red accent wall.
Bay City Inn
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View

Top Whatcom Museum Hotel Reviews

Oxford Suites Bellingham

Oxford Suites Bellingham

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was great"
Christine 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Oxford Suites Bellingham

Other attractions near Whatcom Museum

Spark Museum of Electrical Invention

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Spark Museum of Electrical Invention during your trip to Bellingham. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's live music.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whatcom Museum?
Whatcom Museum is located in a family-friendly area of Bellingham known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 52 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Whatcom Museum?
Adjacent to Whatcom Museum, Hotel Leo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices close by include Lavissh Inn & Suites and Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center.
How many hotels are there near Whatcom Museum?
Expedia has 52 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Whatcom Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whatcom Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Whatcom Museum.
What can I see and do near Whatcom Museum?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Spark Museum of Electrical Invention and Mindport. You can check out the local talent at Mount Baker Theatre, The Upfront Theatre and iDiOM Theater. Local parks like Fairhaven Park, Lake Padden Park and Sehome Hill Arboretum are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.