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

A modern restaurant interior with a central dining area featuring a white table with a geometric table runner, yellow chairs, and pendant lighting.

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

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

1. Oxford Suites Bellingham

Meridian, 15.4 km from Lake Samish

Leah

₩150,862

₩186,653 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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 modern kitchen with a bar area, seating, and a TV.

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

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

2. Coachman Inn

Sehome, 9.8 km from Lake Samish

Monica

₩107,080

₩123,088 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a television.

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

3. Best Western Plus Bellingham

Birchwood, 16.7 km from Lake Samish

Angelique

₩148,841

₩169,528 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A buffet with labeled hot food options including turkey sausage, pork sausage, and cheese omelet.

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

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.

4. Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

Meridian, 15.7 km from Lake Samish

robin

₩164,820

₩187,300 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A hotel dining area with a long table, chairs, a vase with flowers, and breakfast items.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a painting on the wall.

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "The Kulshan Hotel."

5. The Kulshan Hotel

20.6 km from Lake Samish

Julia

₩191,406

₩214,562 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.

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

6. Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG

17.8 km from Lake Samish

Richard

₩159,460

₩180,861 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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

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

A yellow La Quinta Inn & Suites building with a clear sky.

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham

Meridian, 16.4 km from Lake Samish

Lei

₩141,078

₩160,894 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A hotel reception area with a digital departure board, a reception desk, and a "Welcome to the Event Green" sign.

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

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

8. Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport

Meridian, 16.2 km from Lake Samish

Amy

₩146,931

₩167,408 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a reception desk, and a dining area.

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

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

9. Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham

Meridian, 16.1 km from Lake Samish

ASFRED

₩170,180

₩193,259 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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

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

A Bay City Inn sign at a road intersection with a clear sky.

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

10. Bay City Inn

Sehome, 9.8 km from Lake Samish

Debbie

₩107,080

₩123,088 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a lamp.

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

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bellingham Airport

Meridian, 16 km from Lake Samish

Teresa

₩169,711

₩192,738 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel with a waterfront patio, outdoor seating, and a view of the lake.

A hotel with a central building, a tower, and a view of the water.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a white bedspread, a green pillow, and a view of the outside.

A spacious living room with two sofas, a fireplace, a large painting, and a view of greenery through large windows.

12. Hotel Bellwether

Bellingham City Center, 12.6 km from Lake Samish

Vanessa

₩249,885

₩300,628 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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

A Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel with a central entrance, parking lot, and surrounding greenery.

A row of Tesla Supercharging stations in a parking lot.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two green sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a stone accent wall.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Burlington

17.6 km from Lake Samish

Chris

₩169,711

₩190,549 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, leather sofas, and a large window providing natural light.

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

14. Heliotrope Hotel

Columbia, 13 km from Lake Samish

Stephanie

₩158,321

₩180,069 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A living room with a fireplace, leather armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a wooden bookshelf.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator. There are black chairs around a small table.

A long, narrow hallway with wooden flooring and white walls.

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a telephone, and a microwave in the kitchenette area.

15. Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham

Meridian, 16 km from Lake Samish

Jeff

₩85,425

₩99,012 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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

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.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple levels of balconies, lounge chairs, and a clear view of the sky through the roof.

16. Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center

Puget, 10.4 km from Lake Samish

Gerald

₩155,400

₩176,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a staircase with ornate railings.

17. Fairhaven Village Inn

Fairhaven, 10.4 km from Lake Samish

Kathleen

₩238,051

₩264,717 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the city through a large window.

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.

18. Hotel Leo

Bellingham City Center, 11.4 km from Lake Samish

Joanne

₩169,521

₩192,516 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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

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

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

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Bellingham

Meridian, 16.1 km from Lake Samish

Narongdej

₩158,120

₩179,849 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp. There are windows with blinds and a picture on the wall.

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

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

20. Lavissh Inn & Suites

Puget, 10.5 km from Lake Samish

Rebecca

₩124,012

₩141,908 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Samish

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Oxford Suites Bellingham	9.6 Exceptional 1,628 reviews	View
Coachman Inn	9.4 Exceptional 1,084 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Bellingham	9.2 Wonderful 1,009 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
The Kulshan Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 736 reviews	View

Top Lake Samish Hotel Reviews

Bay City Inn

10/10 Excellent

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Bellingham Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"1"

Fairhaven Village Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great place!"

Best Western Plus Bellingham

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast staff were amazing!!"

Chrysalis Inn & Spa Bellingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Stayed here for two nights in late-August. Very nice room with great views over the water. Great location if you're wanting to visit Fairhaven Village as it's a short walk to the historic center and also has direct access to the waterfront walking trails. Was definitely on the pricy side though."

MorningGlory Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"Only issue was long staying residents at times were noisy."

Hotel Leo

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay."

Wingate by Wyndham Bellingham Heritage Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very comfortable room."

Coachman Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great stay at the Coachman Inn! It was very quiet and the room had everything we needed for our Bellingham visit for our friends' wedding. The free breakfast was clutch and the staff were so kind and welcoming. Thank you so much!"

Other attractions near Lake Samish

Lake Padden Park

8.8/10 (22 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Padden Park, a lovely green space in Bellingham. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Samish Park

8.8/10 (23 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Samish Park, a lovely green space in Bellingham. Check out the shops and charming coffeehouses in this family-friendly area.

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Lookout Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Lookout Arts Center during your stay in Bellingham. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its charming coffeehouses.

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Cain Lake

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cain Lake during your travels in Sedro-Woolley. Discover the area's waterfalls and restaurants.

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Lake Padden Golf Course

6.4/10 (16 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Bellingham at Lake Padden Golf Course. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Clayton Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Clayton Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Bow. Amble around the area's parks or visit its casinos.

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Interurban Trail

9.0/10 (49 reviews)

You can take time to visit Interurban Trail during your travels to Bellingham. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Samish?

Lake Samish is located in Bellingham. Travelers love the area for its cozy coffeehouses, hiking, and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 9 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Lake Samish?

Bay City Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Lake Samish. Other good choices in the area include Coachman Inn and Bellingham Lodge.

How many hotels will I find near Lake Samish?

Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lake Samish.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Samish, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Lake Samish.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Samish?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Lake Samish, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Lake Samish?

Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Lake Padden Park, Samish Park, or Lake Padden Dog Park. At Lake Whatcom, Cain Lake, and Clayton Beach, you can surround yourself with nature. Larrabee State Park, Lake Padden Golf Course, and Interurban Trail are worth a stop while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for Lake Samish hotels

1. Oxford Suites Bellingham

2. Coachman Inn

3. Best Western Plus Bellingham

4. Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

5. The Kulshan Hotel

6. Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham

8. Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport

9. Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham

10. Bay City Inn

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bellingham Airport

12. Hotel Bellwether

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Burlington

14. Heliotrope Hotel

15. Baymont by Wyndham Bellingham

16. Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center

17. Fairhaven Village Inn

18. Hotel Leo

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Bellingham

20. Lavissh Inn & Suites

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Top Lake Samish Hotel Reviews

Bay City Inn

Bellingham Lodge

Fairhaven Village Inn

Best Western Plus Bellingham

Chrysalis Inn & Spa Bellingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

MorningGlory Inn & Suites

Hotel Leo

Wingate by Wyndham Bellingham Heritage Inn

Coachman Inn

Other attractions near Lake Samish

Lake Padden Park

Samish Park

Lookout Arts Center

Cain Lake

Lake Padden Golf Course

Clayton Beach

Interurban Trail

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