Located less than 10 minutes from downtown Bellingham, Washington, this hotel offers an indoor pool, a jacuzzi, and a fitness center. Free Wi-Fi is available in the guestrooms. All rooms at Holiday Inn Bellingham have a microwave, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator. Cable TV and a daily newspaper are also provided. Holiday Inn Express Bellingham serves hot dishes, including a variety of eggs and bacon for its buffet breakfast. A business center with fax, copy, and printing services is available for guests to use. Holiday Inn Express provides a complimentary shuttle service from Bellingham International Airport and the Amtrak train station, both of which are less than 10 miles away. Whatcom Community College is less than a mile from the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, American, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 large double beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gary
    Canada Canada
    Great staff, nice clean room and good breakfast choices.
  • Doreen
    Canada Canada
    Our hotel room was very clean , excellent location and excellent Sports Bar - extreme Eatery on site 👏
  • Rick
    Canada Canada
    Convenient location in Bellingham, not too close to the I5 freeway. Breakfast was great. Even though our room faced the busy street, it was quiet during the night.
  • Anthea
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Breakfast was fantastic and the staff went above and beyond to give me a takeaway container so I could take some muffins to have later.
  • Sinead
    Canada Canada
    The location is perfect. Rooms were clean, staff were very friendly and breakfast was lovely. Will stay again.
  • Theodora
    Canada Canada
    Address of hotel does not match address on GPS so got lost and had to call the hotel for directions
  • S
    Susan
    Canada Canada
    Excellent breakfast and well laid out. Very pleasant staff. Beds and pillows were lovely.
  • Jfgateo
    Canada Canada
    Location. Personnel. Indoor Pool. Free breakfast.
  • J
    Jasmine
    Canada Canada
    We enjoyed the pool and found it had great hours and our whole family enjoyed the breakfast in the morning.
  • Gordon
    Canada Canada
    clean rooms, comfortable beds, great location, and pleasant staff.

Property questions and answers
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  • Is there a hot breakfast available or a grab and go cold breakfast?

    Yes, we do provide hot breakfast.
    Answered on 7 March 2021
  • Are dogs allowed?

    We do allow dogs. No weight limit. It is a $15 per night fee.
    Answered on 5 January 2022
  • Do the sofas in the King suites pull out into an extra bed?

    Yes the sofas do pull out into a bed
    Answered on 30 July 2021
  • Is the pool currently open? Looking to come at end of March and hoping the pool will be available to use.

    Pool is open with Covid policies. Limited hours and occupancy .
    Answered on 27 February 2021
  • I am traveling with my sister, and she’d like her own room, in addition she is a Sr citizen, how can I book 2 rooms with separate credit cards?

    You can reserve both rooms under one credit card, then at check in we can take a different credit card for each room.
    Answered on 12 July 2021
  • Hi, If I book one night stay how much extra should I pay for 10 days park & fly?

    We have a park and fly rate you would have to book through the hotel directly.
    Answered on 4 January 2022
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Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Holiday Inn Express Bellingham, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wired internet is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
Wellness
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Holiday Inn Express Bellingham, an IHG Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardJCBDiscoverCash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

We will be going under renovation starting from 28th Ocotober 2024 to 30th April 2025. Renovation work is done from 09:00 to 18:00 daily. The lobby, front desk, breakfast area, corridors, pool, and guestrooms are under renovation. The complimentary breakfast buffet will be limited when under construction.

Guests who book the Park-And-Fly rate may park free for up to fourteen days.

Please note: For guests that do not book the Park-and-Fly rate, parking is only provided for the duration of their stay at the hotel.

The airport shuttle is a taxi paid for by the hotel.

Please note the pool is closed from October 26, 2024 to November 25, 2024

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Bellingham, an IHG Hotel

  • Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • American
    • Buffet
  • Holiday Inn Express Bellingham, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fitness classes
    • Swimming Pool
    • Fitness
  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham, an IHG Hotel on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham, an IHG Hotel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Holiday Inn Express Bellingham, an IHG Hotel is 2.7 miles from the centre of Bellingham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham, an IHG Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite