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About the Hotel

2419 Elm Street, Bellingham, Washington, United States, WA 98225
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Near Squalicum Harbor Marina
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.4
4.6
/5

3-star boutique hotel in Bellingham with breathtaking views

Rooms

Heliotrope Hotel offers diverse room options, including well-appointed queen and king rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Most accommodations feature private patios or balconies, providing scenic views of Bellingham Bay or the surrounding gardens. Each room includes amenities such as a refrigerator and microwave for guest convenience.

Dining

On-site, the Heliotrope Hotel boasts the popular Compass Cafe, serving locally sourced breakfast options daily. Guests can enjoy a selection of fresh pastries, organic coffee, and hearty breakfasts crafted from regional ingredients. The cafe's outdoor seating area enhances the dining experience with picturesque garden views.

Location

Positioned just steps away from the shores of Bellingham Bay, the hotel provides easy access to a variety of outdoor activities. The hotel is a short drive from Fairhaven, offering unique local shops, restaurants, and waterfront access. Scenic parks and hiking trails are also nearby, enhancing recreational opportunities.

Wellness

Guests at the Heliotrope Hotel can easily access nearby spas and wellness centers, promoting relaxation during their stay. A short distance from the hotel, numerous yoga studios and fitness facilities enhance health-focused travels. Complementing the outdoor activities, this wellness aspect encourages a balanced visit.

Pet-Friendly

Heliotrope Hotel welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for travelers with furry companions. The hotel offers designated pet-friendly rooms to ensure comfort for both guests and their pets. Nearby parks and beaches allow for enjoyable outings with pets throughout the stay.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Bellingham Bay

Rooms: Queen and king rooms

Dining: Compass Cafe with local breakfasts

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly rooms

“This renovated motel provides a surprising level of charm and comfort for the price, nestled in a quiet area a short drive from downtown. I especially like their eco-conscious approach and pet-friendly amenities, including a fenced run. It presents a solid, accessible option in Bellingham, in my opinion.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Maple Superior Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fauna Standard Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Forest Room Superior Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Heliotrope Hotel Location

2419 Elm Street, Bellingham, Washington, United States, WA 98225
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2419 Elm Street, Bellingham, Washington, United States, WA 98225
Nearby
Willamette Meridian Marker
1100 ft
Slavic Baptist Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Lettered Streets Coffehouse
2600 ft
1001 Dupont St
Explore Bellingham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whatcom Museum
20 minutes walking
Art and history exhibits in a historic setting. Offers free admission days and a unique view of Bellingham Bay.
SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention
20 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits on electricity's history. Features hands-on activities and engaging displays for all ages.
Mount Baker Theatre
20 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting live performances and films. Known for its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural events.
Bellingham Railway Museum
20 minutes walking
A fascinating look into Bellingham's railway history. Features model trains and exhibits that appeal to all ages.
RipTide Charters
10 minutes walking
Exciting charter boat adventures for fishing or sightseeing. Bookings recommended for a thrilling experience on the water.
Sehome Hill Arboretum
40 minutes driving
Beautiful trails and lush gardens offer relaxing outdoor experiences. Perfect for a peaceful walk or a family picnic.
Bellingham Farmers Market
20 minutes walking
Vibrant market featuring local vendors, fresh produce, and crafts. Open on Saturdays, ideal for finding unique goods.
Lettered Streets Coffeehouse
10 minutes walking
Cozy cafe known for its artisanal coffee and pastries. Perfect spot for brunch or a casual meeting in a welcoming atmosphere.
Pickett House
10 minutes walking
A charming eatery serving comfort food with a twist. Known for its seasonal menu and friendly ambiance.
Marine Life Center
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly dining with waterfront views. Delicious seafood options and a casual dining atmosphere.
Pickford Film Center
15 minutes walking
Independent cinema showcasing documentaries and foreign films. Offers a unique cultural experience for all movie lovers.
Mount Baker Theatre
20 minutes walking
Historic venue featuring concert performances and special events. Known for its lively atmosphere and stunning architecture.
Bellinghistory - Good Time Girls Tours
10 minutes walking
Engaging walking tours exploring Bellingham's history. Offers a fun twist on local history for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bellingham5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Bellingham International (BLI)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Pitt Meadows (ypk)93 min  ·  38.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 239 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Friendly staff
Easy walking distance
Modern locks
Cons
No coffee
Overpriced stay
Guest reviews
based on 257 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Heliotrope Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Heliotrope Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Heliotrope Hotel from Bellingham International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Bellingham International Airport.
What are the popular dining options near Heliotrope Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Cascade Pizza & Italian (0.5 km), Menace Brewing (0.5 km), and Diamond Jim's Grill (0.5 km).
Does Heliotrope Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Heliotrope Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Heliotrope Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy around Heliotrope Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and cycling in and around Bellingham.
What attractions are located near Heliotrope Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Squalicum Beach (2 km) and Whatcom Falls Park (6 km).
Does Heliotrope Hotel have outdoor spaces for relaxation?
Yes, the hotel features outdoor spaces such as a picnic area and a garden terrace.
What type of rooms do guests have at Heliotrope Hotel?
Most rooms feature modern amenities with natural light, while certain rooms also have kitchen facilities.

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