The Best Hotels Closest to South Bay Trail in Bellingham for 2026

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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 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.

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

1. Coachman Inn

Sehome, 1.4 km from South Bay Trail

Abram

₩124,346

₩142,418 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

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

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

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table with books and a vase of flowers, a framed picture on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

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

2. Hotel Bellwether

Bellingham City Center, 1.4 km from South Bay Trail

justin

₩297,186

₩353,957 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

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

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

A modern living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a dining area.

3. Heliotrope Hotel

Columbia, 1.9 km from South Bay Trail

Rachael

₩206,746

₩234,047 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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 large banquet hall with rows of white chairs, round tables, and a grand chandelier.

A bar area with leather seating, a bartender, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

4. Hotel Leo

Bellingham City Center, 0.4 km from South Bay Trail

Anthony

₩273,147

₩307,898 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A table with a meal, a glass of water, and salt and pepper shakers, overlooking a body of water.

A modern hotel with a large glass facade, stone pillars, and a well-lit entrance.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a chalkboard menu.

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering views.

5. Chrysalis Inn & Spa Bellingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

South Hill, 2.8 km from South Bay Trail

steven

₩338,234

₩380,261 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A coffee machine, a beverage dispenser, and a refrigerator stocked with milk and beverages.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a small table.

A gym with various exercise equipment including treadmills, stationary bikes, and elliptical machines.

A small room with a wooden desk, a chair, a refrigerator, and a door.

6. Bay City Inn

Sehome, 1.4 km from South Bay Trail

William

₩124,346

₩142,418 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

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.

An indoor swimming pool with a modern design, surrounded by lounge chairs and a multi-level building with large windows.

A hotel with a sign reading "Four Points by Sheraton" and a parking lot in front.

7. Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center

Puget, 1.2 km from South Bay Trail

Kevin

₩173,229

₩196,443 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a flat-screen TV, a clock, and a window with a mountain view.

A building with a sign reading "Bellingham Lodge" and a Coca-Cola vending machine outside.

A swimming pool with a brick edge, surrounded by a fence. There are lounge chairs and a table outside the pool area.

A room with a large window, a hot tub, and a view of an outdoor swimming pool and lounge chairs.

8. Bellingham Lodge

Sehome, 1.4 km from South Bay Trail

gena

₩95,125

₩109,923 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

9. Lavissh Inn & Suites

Puget, 1.3 km from South Bay Trail

Gina

₩129,941

₩148,639 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A coffee station with two coffee dispensers, a basket, and a sign above.

A vending machine with Coca-Cola and a water dispenser.

A reception desk with a sign that reads "We'll leave the light on for you."

10. Motel 6 Bellingham, WA

Sehome, 1.6 km from South Bay Trail

Rene

₩95,111

₩109,908 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A two-story house with a steeply pitched roof, a front porch, and a wooden fence.

A hallway with a glass display case containing magazines, a black bag hanging on the wall, and a kitchen area in the background.

A balcony with a woven fence, a potted mint plant, and a small birdhouse.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a red kettle, and a window with curtains.

11. Upstairs at Thevictorian - Lush Walkable and Dog-friendly Retreat - Steps From Downtown Bellingham

York, 0.6 km from South Bay Trail

Henry

₩353,934

₩548,440 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a fence.

A living room with a glass coffee table, two sofas, a dining table with chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a patterned rug.

A multi-story hotel with a blue roof, a parking lot with several cars, and a flagpole with flags.

12. FairBridge Inn Express Bellingham

Sehome, 1.2 km from South Bay Trail

Kelsey

₩95,332

₩110,157 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A two-story house with a blue exterior, a wooden fence, and a pathway leading to the front door.

A balcony with a hanging plant, a potted plant, and a terracotta pot on a wooden ledge.

A kitchen counter with a microwave, beverage mixers, and various containers.

13. Victorian on Garden Best Location in Town

York, 0.6 km from South Bay Trail

₩589,883

₩1,000,094 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

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

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

A reception area with a wooden ceiling design, a marble counter, and a wall-mounted artwork of wooden paddles.

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

14. Oxford Suites Bellingham

Meridian, 4.7 km from South Bay Trail

Angela

₩164,136

₩202,034 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

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

A two-story building with a sign for 'Fairhaven Village Inn' and a smaller sign for 'Calleway's Cocktail Porch'.

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

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

15. Fairhaven Village Inn

Fairhaven, 3.2 km from South Bay Trail

Rachel

₩305,090

₩339,251 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A Holiday Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance, stone accents, and a flagpole.

A modern lobby with a stone wall, a bench, and a hallway leading to other areas.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, lounge chairs, and tables.

A modern bar area with seating, a large screen, and a variety of liquor bottles.

16. Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG

6.6 km from South Bay Trail

Robert

₩176,000

₩199,342 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a lifeguard chair, and a pool rule sign.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with a view of trees.

17. Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

Meridian, 5.2 km from South Bay Trail

Abhinav

₩192,045

₩217,699 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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

A well-organized snack and treat section with shelves stocked with various products, a 'Treats' sign, and refrigerated display cases.

18. Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport

Meridian, 5.2 km from South Bay Trail

Joline

₩180,136

₩204,457 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

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

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

19. Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham

Meridian, 5.1 km from South Bay Trail

Manish

₩197,572

₩223,844 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit, seating, and a view of the interior.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by chairs and tables, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

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

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

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bellingham Airport

Meridian, 4.9 km from South Bay Trail

VIKASH

₩192,048

₩217,715 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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Compare popular hotels close to South Bay Trail

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Coachman Inn	9.4 Exceptional 1,093 reviews	View
Hotel Bellwether	9.6 Exceptional 843 reviews	View
Heliotrope Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 458 reviews	View
Hotel Leo	9.2 Wonderful 1,008 reviews	View
Chrysalis Inn & Spa Bellingham, Curio Collection by Hilton	9.2 Wonderful 948 reviews	View

Top South Bay Trail Hotel Reviews

Oxford Suites Bellingham

8/10 Good

"Solid option"

Hotel Bellwether

10/10 Excellent

"Incredible location with a spectacular view of the Puget Sound and very friendly staff, along with good choice of restaurants within walking distance, including the hotels restaurant"

Coachman Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Nice and cheap both"

Hotel Leo

8/10 Good

"Employees very accommodating"

Lavissh Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"Def not lavish but it did its job and was cheaper then most places"

Bellingham Lodge

8/10 Good

"Perfectly cromulent room. Clean (with the exception of the hair dryer lol) and comfortable. Breakfast was waffles + cereal / yogurt / oatmeal."

Bay City Inn

10/10 Excellent

"n"

Heliotrope Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and the staff was great. Will definitely stay here next time we’re up"

Sehome Garden Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay!!! We will be back. I cannot say enough about the hospitality, comfort, quiet, and general welcomeness of this inn. 100% recommend."

Other attractions near South Bay Trail

Depot Market Square

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Depot Market Square during your trip to Bellingham.

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The Upfront Theatre

You can make plans for a show at The Upfront Theatre during your stay in Bellingham. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Mindport

7.4/10 (20 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mindport in Bellingham. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Spark Museum of Electrical Invention

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Spark Museum of Electrical Invention in Bellingham. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's live music.

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Cornwall Beach

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cornwall Beach during your trip to Bellingham?

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iDiOM Theater

2.0/10 (1 review)

You can make plans for a show at iDiOM Theater during your trip to Bellingham. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Whatcom Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Whatcom Museum during your travels in Bellingham. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Mount Baker Theatre

8.4/10 (183 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Mount Baker Theatre during your trip to Bellingham. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Bay Trail?

South Bay Trail is located in a welcoming area of Bellingham known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 41 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to South Bay Trail?

Adjacent to South Bay Trail, Hotel Leo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options close by include Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center and Lavissh Inn & Suites.

How many hotels should I expect to find near South Bay Trail?

Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from South Bay Trail.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Bay Trail, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near South Bay Trail.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near South Bay Trail?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near South Bay Trail, click here.

What can I see and do near South Bay Trail?

Spark Museum of Electrical Invention, Whatcom Museum, and Mindport feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. You can check out the local talent at Mount Baker Theatre, The Upfront Theatre, and iDiOM Theater. Local parks like Fairhaven Park, Lake Padden Park, and Sehome Hill Arboretum are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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Our top choices for South Bay Trail hotels

1. Coachman Inn

2. Hotel Bellwether

3. Heliotrope Hotel

4. Hotel Leo

5. Chrysalis Inn & Spa Bellingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

6. Bay City Inn

7. Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center

8. Bellingham Lodge

9. Lavissh Inn & Suites

10. Motel 6 Bellingham, WA

11. Upstairs at Thevictorian - Lush Walkable and Dog-friendly Retreat - Steps From Downtown Bellingham

12. FairBridge Inn Express Bellingham

13. Victorian on Garden Best Location in Town

14. Oxford Suites Bellingham

15. Fairhaven Village Inn

16. Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG

17. Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

18. Hampton Inn Bellingham Airport

19. Springhill Suites by Marriott Bellingham

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bellingham Airport

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Top South Bay Trail Hotel Reviews

Oxford Suites Bellingham

Hotel Bellwether

Coachman Inn

Hotel Leo

Lavissh Inn & Suites

Bellingham Lodge

Bay City Inn

Heliotrope Hotel

Sehome Garden Inn

Other attractions near South Bay Trail

Depot Market Square

The Upfront Theatre

Mindport

Spark Museum of Electrical Invention

Cornwall Beach

iDiOM Theater

Whatcom Museum

Mount Baker Theatre

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