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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.

A gym with cardio machines, weight training equipment, and mirrors.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a wooden fence and a building with large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted TV, and a lamp.

1. Coachman Inn

Sehome, 2 km from Whatcom Museum

Monica

AU$132

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A lobby with a central fountain, a reception desk, and a staircase.

A bar area with leather seating, a bartender, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A large banquet hall with rows of white chairs, round tables, and a grand chandelier.

A room with a dark blue sofa, a small round table with a cup and a plant, and a person using a laptop.

2. Hotel Leo

Bellingham City Center, 0.4 km from Whatcom Museum

Joanne

AU$206

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a black bathtub, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a round mirror, and a red accent wall.

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden cabinets, a television, and potted plants.

A hotel entrance with a 'Lobby' sign, a parking lot, and a building with a red and yellow facade.

A gym with various exercise machines, a treadmill, and a wall-mounted TV.

3. Bay City Inn

Sehome, 2 km from Whatcom Museum

Kimberly

AU$132

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern building with a covered patio area, a grassy lawn, and a picnic table.

A sign with the word "HELIOTROPE" illuminated against a dark sky, surrounded by trees.

A modern living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a dining area.

A hotel room with a bed, two wooden chairs, a small wooden table, and an orange door.

4. Heliotrope Hotel

Columbia, 1.2 km from Whatcom Museum

Stephanie

AU$193

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, red sofas, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a desk with a chair. There are two wall-mounted lamps and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with blinds.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

5. Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center

Puget, 1.4 km from Whatcom Museum

Gerald

AU$189

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a flat-screen TV, a clock, and a window with a mountain view.

A building with a sign reading "Bellingham Lodge" and a Coca-Cola vending machine outside.

A living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs.

A small, simple room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

6. Bellingham Lodge

Sehome, 2 km from Whatcom Museum

Lingxiao

AU$104

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

Two beverage vending machines in a hallway with a patterned carpet.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a cash register, a coffee machine, and a trash can.

A coffee station with a Bunn espresso machine, a Keurig coffee maker, and a water dispenser.

7. Lavissh Inn & Suites

Puget, 1.4 km from Whatcom Museum

Michelle

AU$133

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel room with two single beds, each with a dark headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

A building with a brick facade, a green lawn, and a tree with pink blossoms.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a coffee station, and various food items.

A window with a view of dense foliage and a building in the background.

8. Bellis Inn

Cornwall Park, 3.2 km from Whatcom Museum

AU$108

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

9. Motel 6 Bellingham, WA

Sehome, 2.3 km from Whatcom Museum

Paula

AU$125

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A laundry room with a front-loading washer and dryer, a door leading to another room, and a patterned floor.

A living room with a glass coffee table, two sofas, a dining table with chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a patterned rug.

A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a fence.

10. FairBridge Inn Express Bellingham

Sehome, 1.8 km from Whatcom Museum

Kelsey

AU$130

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a covered outdoor area, and a parking lot.

A modern lounge area with a large window, comfortable seating, and a unique ceiling design.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A reception area with a wooden ceiling design, a marble counter, and a wall-mounted artwork of wooden paddles.

11. Oxford Suites Bellingham

Meridian, 4 km from Whatcom Museum

Leah

AU$205

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a wardrobe.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, a lamp, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view of a snowy landscape.

A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a sofa, a microwave, a television, and artwork on the walls.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

12. Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG

6 km from Whatcom Museum

Richard

AU$173

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A two-story building with a balcony and a sign reading "Village Inn."

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A two-story building with a sign for 'Fairhaven Village Inn' and a smaller sign for 'Calleway's Cocktail Porch'.

A wooden model of a church on a table in front of a window with a view of a building and greenery outside.

13. Fairhaven Village Inn

Fairhaven, 4 km from Whatcom Museum

Gregory

AU$283

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a large window, and an exit sign.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a lifeguard chair, and a pool rule sign.

A modern hotel room with a blue accent wall, a sofa, a small table, a desk with a chair, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

14. Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

Meridian, 4.4 km from Whatcom Museum

Christine

AU$199

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern kitchen area with a chalkboard menu, a coffee station, and a waffle station.

An outdoor patio with seating, a barbecue area, and a flower garden.

A well-organized snack and treat section with shelves stocked with various products, a 'Treats' sign, and refrigerated display cases.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by blue walls and large windows.

15. Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport

Meridian, 4.5 km from Whatcom Museum

Maria Dolor

AU$181

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of the outside.

A gym with exercise equipment, a bench, and a rack of dumbbells.

A reception area with a counter, a refrigerator, and a snack bar.

A Best Western Plus hotel with a covered entrance, clear signage, and a parking lot.

16. Best Western Plus Bellingham

Birchwood, 4.9 km from Whatcom Museum

Mark

AU$182

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern lobby with vibrant green and red seating, a reception desk, and a large green wall with a leaf design.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple chairs, and a large window with a view.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is a Marriott SpringHill Suites.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by green and grey walls.

17. Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham

Meridian, 4.4 km from Whatcom Museum

ASFRED

AU$207

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit, seating, and a view of the interior.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of mountains.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by chairs and tables, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, comfortable seating, and a dining area.

18. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bellingham Airport

Meridian, 4.2 km from Whatcom Museum

Teresa

AU$206

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A self-service coffee station with a waffle syrup dispenser and a waffle maker.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a heater, and a window with curtains.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled edges, and a sunbathing area with chairs.

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Bellingham

Meridian, 4.4 km from Whatcom Museum

Narongdej

AU$192

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A swimming pool with a diving board, a lifeguard chair, and a no diving sign.

A reception area with two wooden reception desks, a painting on the wall, and a vase with flowers on the central desk.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham

Meridian, 4.6 km from Whatcom Museum

don

AU$174

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Whatcom Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Coachman Inn	9.4 Exceptional 1,081 reviews	View
Hotel Leo	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Bay City Inn	9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Heliotrope Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 479 reviews	View
Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center	8.4 Very good 1,000 reviews	View

Top Whatcom Museum Hotel Reviews

Bay City Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Easy hotel parking"

Motel 6 Bellingham, WA

8/10 Good

"It was a a nice stay."

Bellingham Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and great staff."

Lavissh Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"The property was clean, quiet and pet friendly. Much better than what I had read on the reviews. The continental breakfast was simple, however exactly what we were looking for. Would stay again."

Spacious Downtown Studio | A+ Location | Near WWU

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely unit, very clean, well-stocked and spacious. Perfect location, we could walk to everything downtown. Highly recommend, we will come back."

1025 Luxe • 2BR • Waterfront District • Close to Downtown & WWU

10/10 Excellent

"We have had a fantastic, easy and comfortable stay here this week. The apartment is very well stocked and the owners super responsive - any questions were answered almost instantly. They were a joy to work with. The location is the best - very walk friendly to lots of shops, restaurants, waterfront and trail exercise. We loved being near the food trucks at Trackside and a 5 minute drive to WWU. It was also great to have a garage parking space."

Downtown Bellingham Apartment

10/10 Excellent

"I certainly enjoyed my stay, even though it was only for one night. It was clean, it was quiet, it was just the right size. The table is perfect to play a game on.The owners were easy to contact and responded promptly to any question or problem I hadMost definitely would stay again"

Spacious downtown oasis, free parking & laundry

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient to downtown in a nice neighborhood with easy parking. The unit is large and kitchen is extremely well equipped. We were there on two days of 85 degrees, and the small window A/C sufficed to keep the place cool. Wifi and laundry were both good. We highly recommend."

Beautiful 2-BR house. Walk to downtown Bellingham, perfect for your getaway

8/10 Good

"Fine"

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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Mindport

7.4/10 (20 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mindport in Bellingham. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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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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The Upfront Theatre

You can make plans for a show at The Upfront Theatre during your stay in Bellingham. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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iDiOM Theater

2.0/10 (1 review)

You can enjoy a show at iDiOM Theater on your trip to Bellingham. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Depot Market Square

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Depot Market Square during your trip to Bellingham.

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South Bay Trail

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can take time to visit South Bay Trail during your travels to Bellingham. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Marine Life Center

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Marine Life Center during your visit to Bellingham. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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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.

Top Hotels Near Whatcom Museum in Bellingham from AU$104

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Our top choices for Whatcom Museum hotels

1. Coachman Inn

2. Hotel Leo

3. Bay City Inn

4. Heliotrope Hotel

5. Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center

6. Bellingham Lodge

7. Lavissh Inn & Suites

8. Bellis Inn

9. Motel 6 Bellingham, WA

10. FairBridge Inn Express Bellingham

11. Oxford Suites Bellingham

12. Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG

13. Fairhaven Village Inn

14. Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

15. Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport

16. Best Western Plus Bellingham

17. Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham

18. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bellingham Airport

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Bellingham

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham

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Top Whatcom Museum Hotel Reviews

Bay City Inn

Motel 6 Bellingham, WA

Bellingham Lodge

Lavissh Inn & Suites

Spacious Downtown Studio | A+ Location | Near WWU

1025 Luxe • 2BR • Waterfront District • Close to Downtown & WWU

Downtown Bellingham Apartment

Spacious downtown oasis, free parking & laundry

Beautiful 2-BR house. Walk to downtown Bellingham, perfect for your getaway

Other attractions near Whatcom Museum

Spark Museum of Electrical Invention

Mindport

Mount Baker Theatre

The Upfront Theatre

iDiOM Theater

Depot Market Square

South Bay Trail

Marine Life Center

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