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Our top choices for Whatcom Museum hotels

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.

1. Coachman Inn

Coachman Inn
2.5 star property
Sehome, 2 km from Whatcom Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,084 reviews)
"Great bare bones place - but with a surprisingly useful weight room and nice quick breakfast! Would absolutely stay here again!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is P5,044
P5,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Coachman Inn
A hotel with a waterfront patio, outdoor seating, and a view of the lake.

2. Hotel Bellwether

Hotel Bellwether
3.5 star property
Bellingham City Center, 1.2 km from Whatcom Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (888 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 P12,294
P14,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Bellwether
A modern kitchen with a wooden island, bar stools, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a large window with blinds.

3. Hotel Leo

Hotel Leo
2.5 star property
Bellingham City Center, 0.4 km from Whatcom Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Joanne
The price is P7,985
P9,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Leo
A hotel room with a black bathtub, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a round mirror, and a red accent wall.

4. Bay City Inn

Bay City Inn
2.0 star property
Sehome, 2 km from Whatcom Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, convenient location, clean room, and nice to have breakfast offerings."
United States
Kimberly
The price is P5,044
P5,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Bay City Inn
A double door with the word "HELIOTROPE" on it, flanked by two lit candles.

5. Heliotrope Hotel

Heliotrope Hotel
2.5 star property
Columbia, 1.2 km from Whatcom Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (480 reviews)
"Comfy stay. We would stay here again!"
United States
Sarah
The price is P7,449
P8,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Heliotrope Hotel
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, red sofas, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

6. Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center

Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center
3.0 star property
Puget, 1.4 km from Whatcom Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Pros: Decent room size, walkable to Fred Meyer, nice pool area, on site restaurant Cons; way too pricey for what it is"
United States
Kyle
The price is P6,752
P7,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
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, 2 km from Whatcom Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet, great value"
United States
Paul
The price is P4,100
P4,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Bellingham Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

8. Lavissh Inn & Suites

Lavissh Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Puget, 1.4 km from Whatcom Museum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place right off the freeway"
United States
Joshua
The price is P5,050
P5,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Lavissh Inn & Suites
A hotel room with two single beds, each with a dark headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

9. Bellis Inn

Bellis Inn
2.5 star property
Cornwall Park, 3.2 km from Whatcom Museum
6.8 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"The exceptional staff here at the bellis Inn makes this a great place to stay"
United States
Dawn
The price is P3,862
P4,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Bellis Inn
A hotel room with two single beds, a bedside table with a phone, and wall-mounted lights.

10. Motel 6 Bellingham, WA

Motel 6 Bellingham, WA
2.0 star property
Sehome, 2.3 km from Whatcom Museum
6.6 out of 10, (863 reviews)
"This property had an upgrad recently and its a cozy nice place to stay at an affordable price"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is P4,224
P4,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Motel 6 Bellingham, WA
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

11. FairBridge Inn Express Bellingham

FairBridge Inn Express Bellingham
2.0 star property
Sehome, 1.8 km from Whatcom Museum
4.8 out of 10, (115 reviews)
"Okay place to stay for the price."
United States
Kelsey
The price is P3,162
P3,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
FairBridge Inn Express Bellingham
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a covered outdoor area, and a parking lot.

12. Oxford Suites Bellingham

Oxford Suites Bellingham
3.0 star property
Meridian, 4 km from Whatcom Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,665 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Scott
The price is P7,320
P9,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Oxford Suites Bellingham
A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a neon sign.

13. Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG
3.5 star property
6 km from Whatcom Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"loved that they had pet friendly options so I could bring my dog. Staff was very attentive. Very comfortable and large rooms."
United States
Allison
The price is P5,990
P6,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
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.

14. Best Western Plus Bellingham

Best Western Plus Bellingham
3.0 star property
Birchwood, 4.9 km from Whatcom Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Would stay here again."
United States
Alex
The price is P6,759
P7,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Best Western Plus Bellingham
A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a large window, and an exit sign.

15. Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG
2.5 star property
Meridian, 4.4 km from Whatcom Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, beds were comfortable and the breakfast was great!"
United States
William
The price is P7,187
P8,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG
An outdoor patio with seating, a barbecue area, and a flower garden.

16. Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport

Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport
2.5 star property
Meridian, 4.5 km from Whatcom Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (509 reviews)
"Well-maintained property and friendly staffs"
United States
Prajwal
The price is P6,913
P7,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport
A modern lobby with vibrant green and red seating, a reception desk, and a large green wall with a leaf design.

17. Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham

Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham
3.0 star property
Meridian, 4.4 km from Whatcom Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good. Clean rooms. Staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
ASFRED
The price is P7,440
P8,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham
3.0 star property
Meridian, 4.6 km from Whatcom Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The room was clean and the shower had good pressure and the tv was nice and comfortable beds and the breakfast was good with waffle and eggs and potatoes"
United States
James
The price is P6,109
P6,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham
A two-story building with a balcony and a sign reading "Village Inn."

19. Fairhaven Village Inn

Fairhaven Village Inn
3.0 star property
Fairhaven, 4 km from Whatcom Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (698 reviews)
"I loved everything about this place!"
United States
Tina
The price is P11,200
P12,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Fairhaven Village Inn
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, 4.2 km 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 P7,985
P9,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Home2 Suites by Hilton Bellingham Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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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 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
1,084 reviews
View
A hotel with a waterfront patio, outdoor seating, and a view of the lake.
Hotel Bellwether
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
888 reviews
View
A modern kitchen with a wooden island, bar stools, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a large window with blinds.
Hotel Leo
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 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
1,002 reviews
View
A double door with the word "HELIOTROPE" on it, flanked by two lit candles.
Heliotrope Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
480 reviews
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Top Whatcom Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Bellwether

Hotel Bellwether

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean room in great area of the harbour with wonderful variety of food nearby. And very dog friendly."
John 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hotel Bellwether

Other attractions near Whatcom Museum

Spark Museum of Electrical Invention

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Spark Museum of Electrical Invention in 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, check out the 52 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Whatcom Museum?
Adjacent to Whatcom Museum, Hotel Leo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler 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 accommodations 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 most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer 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.