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Heliotrope Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel in Bellingham with free parking

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Located in the heart of Columbia, Heliotrope Hotel welcomes travelers with a garden and lobby fireplace. Guests enjoy express check-out, concierge assistance, an outdoor entertainment area, library access, and free self-parking. Visitors praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

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In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Desk
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Desk
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Desk
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premier Room (Maple)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Desk
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premier Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Baker)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Desk
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Premier Suite, Multiple Beds (Cascade)

In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premier Suite, Multiple Beds (Cascade)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Desk
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Desk
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
2419 Elm Street, Bellingham, WA, 98225

What's nearby

  • Marine Life Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Whatcom Museum - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Mount Baker Theatre - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Bellingham Railway Museum - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Squalicum Beach - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mi Rancho Meat Market - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Loft Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lombardi’s Italian Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Zeeks Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ponderosa Beer & Books - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Heliotrope Hotel

Hotel located in Columbia
Take advantage of a garden, a library and a fireplace in reception at Heliotrope Hotel. In addition to an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, a front desk safe and outdoor furniture
  • Smoke-free property, concierge services and a bike cleaning area
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Heliotrope Hotel feature comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Library

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check in from 3 PM to 10:00 PM and 3:00 PM to midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (7:00 AM - 10:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (7:00 AM - midnight)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 2:00 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Property is also known as

Heliotrope Hotel Bellingham
Heliotrope Bellingham
Heliotrope Hotel Hotel
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Heliotrope Hotel Hotel Bellingham

Frequently asked questions

Is Heliotrope Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 35 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Heliotrope Hotel?

As of 19 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Heliotrope Hotel on 18 Dec 2025 start from AU$206.09, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Heliotrope Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Heliotrope Hotel?

Check-in is from 3 PM to 10:00 PM, and from 3:00 PM to midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from noon to 2:00 PM for a fee.

What time is check-out at Heliotrope Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Heliotrope Hotel located?

Located in Columbia, this hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Whatcom Museum, Spark Museum of Electrical Invention and Mount Baker Theatre. Mindport and Marine Life Center are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Heliotrope Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 277 out of 396 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 396 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 396 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 396 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 396 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful check in experience! Louise was so kind and helpful; made sure all our needs were met and then some!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Candace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, quite expensive, wish for a discount for WWU parents.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very courteous. Mattress could use a new replacement. AC unit controls need work to function properly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was fresh and clean, the staff was welcoming and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This cool little hotel is beautifully renovated, comfortable, and quiet. The neighborhood is charming, with the serene and lovely Elizabeth Park only a few blocks away—a great place to walk to with your dog.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alyson

Great customer service. I loved that they had coffee in the morning and small snack bar with beverages to purchase on site!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

We will return!

A fun, cute hotel in a great location. It is perfect for us when visiting family in Bellingham.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Renovated motel that was very refreshing.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and provided everything we asked for.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location and property!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite place to stay in Bellingham; Close to downtown, fun restaurants in the area and they have the comfiest beds!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and walkable (30 minutes) to Downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful place.

Wonderful place. Have stayed here multiple times and highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brennan

Very acomo
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Chantè

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location and clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a great place to stay with our dog. There is a dog run on the property which our dog enjoyed. It’s also a very convenient location for a visit to Bellingham. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quaint, cute, very clean. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very pleasant neighborhood. Good room basic but comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
really comfortable bed. Our room needed a microwave though other than that a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Einar

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Motel in a bit of a modern style. Building and room still old. The area is nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here a few times now, never disappointed. Super dog friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, cute - absolutely the most welcoming place for dogs. They give a generous dog welcome kit, with a sheet, rug, treats, etc. They have a clean, convenient, fenced and safe dog run.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great revamped motel close to the historic downtown shops, restaurants and breweries! The staff were friendly and the coffee was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really clean and nice facility with some unique touches.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Legh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. Friendly staff, clean rooms and pet friendly. We’ll be back.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025