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At most motels, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The word “motel” was invented in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

Motel 6 Bellingham, WA: Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Western Washington University. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Bellingham Lodge: A sauna along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. It’s located within a quick 3-minute drive of Western Washington University.

Expedia has 8 low-cost motels in Bellingham.

As you explore the area, you can explore the university campus and take time to enjoy the charming coffee shops. People who’ve visited Bellingham have good things to say about its shops, live music and theatre scene. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Whatcom Falls Park, Lake Padden Park and Larrabee State Park. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: Spark Museum of Electrical Invention, Marine Life Center and Bellingham Railway Museum. To learn more about local history, take some time at Mount Baker Theatre and Whatcom Museum.

Weather can make or break a road trip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Bellingham to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 4°C. The rainiest months in Bellingham are November, December, January and October, with each month seeing an average of 220 mm of rainfall.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Bellingham to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.), which is located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from the city centre. Otherwise, look for flights into Abbotsford, BC (YXX-Abbotsford Intl.), which is 19.2 mi (30.9 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.