HELIOTROPE HOTEL, Bellingham – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
2419 Elm Street,
Bellingham,
Washington,
United States,
WA 98225,
Washington State
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Near Squalicum Harbor Marina
Great
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9.1
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4.7
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Loved by guests
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Dog-friendly hotel
Cozy atmosphere
Convenient location
"We even got a doggy pack at check in with food dishes, a towel and a mat."
Barbara K from Canada
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"Convenient fenced and tree-filled dog run in the back of property with dog/bike wash station next to it."
Heidi from United States
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"Heliotrope hotel is a great find in the middle of a sweet mostly residential area of historic homes with a beautiful park."
Robin from United States
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Heliotrope Hotel - Renovated 1950s hotel with Pacific Northwest style near SPARK Museum
Heliotrope Hotel is a renovated 1950s hotel featuring modern Pacific Northwest style. The property offers free WiFi throughout, a concierge service, and luggage storage. Located in downtown Bellingham, Washington, between the Cascade Mountains and Salish Sea. The hotel provides access to The Yard with lawn, landscaping, outdoor lounge and fire pit, and The Hub. Dining options include Camber coffee with brunch and dinner menu, and black Drop coffee in the arts district. Mount Baker with snow sports and hiking is a 75-minute drive away. The hotel is 65 km from Pitt Meadows.
Additional perks of the hotel
The Yard outdoor space with lawn, picnic area, cornhole games, and fire pit
Dog-friendly policy allowing pets
Bike and ski storage facilities
Proximity to Galbraith Mountain mountain biking trails
Walking distance to local breweries, restaurants, and farmers markets
Access to Chuckanut Mountains and Whatcom County adventures
Accommodation Options
The hotel offers double and quadruple rooms with southern exposure providing natural light. All rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV with cable channels, refrigerator, kettle, shower, free toiletries, and wardrobe. Certain rooms feature kitchens with oven, microwave, and stovetop. Room 8 includes a pull-out sleeper sofa for extra guests.
Other conveniences
Air conditioning in all rooms
Cable TV channels
Refrigerator and electric kettle
Free toiletries and wardrobe
Kitchen available in select rooms (oven, microwave, stovetop)
Pull-out sleeper sofa in Room 8
Must-do experiences
Visit Fairhaven for unique shops and stunning waterfront views.
Try the fish and chips at The Crab Pot for a local seafood delight.
Explore the Bellingham Railway Museum for a glimpse into local history.
Walk the scenic trails at Whatcom Falls Park for outdoor beauty.
Don't miss the local farmers market on Saturday for fresh produce.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Forest Room Superior Queen Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Flora King Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Cascades Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Maple Superior Queen Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
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Hotel Location
2419 Elm Street,
Bellingham,
Washington,
United States,
WA 98225,
Washington State
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2419 Elm Street,
Bellingham,
Washington,
United States,
WA 98225,
Washington State
City landmarks
Museum
SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention
1.7
km
Park
Zuanich Point Park
2.1
km
Museum
Whatcom Museum
1.7
km
Theatre
Mount Baker Theatre
1.7
km
Museum
Bellingham Railway Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Mindport
1.7
km
Landmark
Pickett House
760 m
Aquarium
Marine Life Center
1.2
km
Church
Bellingham Unitarian Fellowship
630 m
Park
Cornwall Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Marine Life Ctr
680 m
Marina
Squalicum Harbor Marina
1.2
km
Landmark
Harbor Center
750 m
Market
Bellingham Farmers Market
1.7
km
Park
Boulevard Park
3.5
km
Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
780 m
Museum
Mindport Exhibits
1.4
km
Church
First Congregational Church
980 m
Landmark
Pickford Film Center
1.4
km
Park
Maritime Heritage Park
1.7
km
Park
Squalicum Creek Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Upright Observation Seat
1.1
km
Landmark
Worker Memorial Day Plaque
1.2
km
Landmark
Lee Memorial Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Healing and Reconciliation Memorial
1.2
km
Shopping Area
Bellingham Public Market
1.5
km
Landmark
Chuckanut Bay Distillery
1.7
km
Nearby
Willamette Meridian Marker
310 m
Slavic Baptist Church
600 m
Restaurants
Lettered Streets Coffehouse
770 m
1001 Dupont St
Explore Bellingham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bellingham Railway Museum
20 minutes' walk
Railway history exhibits featuring interactive displays and model trains. Great for families and train enthusiasts.
Whatcom Museum
20 minutes' walk
Art, culture, and history in a historic setting, featuring unique collections and rotating exhibitions.
Marine Life Center
10 minutes' walk
Interactive marine exhibits showcasing local aquatic life. Educational for all ages with hands-on experiences.
Mount Baker Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering a variety of performances including concerts, plays, and community events.
Zuanich Point Park
25 minutes walking
Beautiful waterfront park with walking trails, picnic spaces, and stunning views of the bay. Perfect for relaxation.
Hiking at Sehome Hill Arboretum
30 minutes' drive
Trails through a lush arboretum, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. An adventurous outing for outdoor lovers.
Bellingham Farmers Market
20 minutes' walk
Local produce and artisan goods every Saturday, great for sampling regional specialties and supporting local vendors.
Lettered Streets Coffehouse
10 minutes' walk
Quaint coffeehouse known for artisanal brews and freshly baked pastries. A cozy atmosphere for casual meetings.
The Willows Inn
20 minutes' drive
Upscale dining with farm-to-table ingredients and stunning views. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
Harbor Center
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of international cuisines. Family-friendly menu options and a lively atmosphere.
Pickford Film Center
15 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing films from various genres. Engaging events including film festivals and special screenings.
Mount Baker Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Venue for live performances and concerts, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural offerings.