pets are welcome. amenities include a library, a gym and a game room, plus a movie theater and a patio. featuring local artwork, the unfussy room provide flat-screen tvs and wi-fi, as well as minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers. some add wet bars. parking is available. on a tree-lined street in the lively downtown, this relaxed hotel in a brick building dating from 1883 is a 7-minute walk from the art and history exhibits at the whatcom museum, 12 minutes away by foot from bellingham bay and 1 mile from i-5. the 1-bedroom apartments offer separate living rooms, sofabeds and kitchens. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm Paine Field 1 hr 9
Chuckanut Mountains (21 min) Hiking, biking & equestrian trails wind amid lakes, streams & forests on this scenic mountain. Fairhaven Park (9 min) Public space with a community building, sports & play areas, hiking, picnicking & a spray park. Sehome Hill Arboretum (11 min) Comprising 180 wooded acres, this nature park offers over 5 miles of trails & an observation tower. Larrabee State Park (16 min) Large camping park on Samish Bay with a beach, 2 freshwater lakes & miles of hiking & biking trails. Downtown Bellingham Partnership (4 min) Art, wine, and shopping Lightcatcher Building (7 min) Contemporary art & Northwest artifacts showcased in a modern facility with a unique curved wall. Mindport Exhibits (3 min) Science museum focusing on exploration, education & creativity via interactive & fine-art exhibits. Big Rock Garden Park (11 min) This 2.5-acre park features dozens of sculptures, plus gardens, trails, a gazebo & restrooms. Galbraith Mountain (31 min) Mountain, cycling, and mountain biking SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention (4 min) Museum exploring the history of electrical innovation with interactive exhibits, programs & more. Whatcom Museum (7 min) Museum complex with 3 buildings devoted to the art, culture & history of the Northwest. Viking Union Gallery (4 min) Community, regional & student artworks on display in a university campus exhibition room. Lake Padden (12 min) Hiking, angling & boating at a woodland lake with popular picnic spots & sports fields. Whatcom Falls Park (10 min) Expansive city park set amid hills with waterfalls, a fishing pond, gardens, trails & a playground. Lake Whatcom (23 min) Tranquil lake popular for boating & fishing, with parks offering hiking trails & swimming spots. |