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Bellingham, Washington, is a paradise of adventures and charming experiences tailored for the discerning traveler. Begin your exploration at the stunning Fairhaven Historic District, where red-brick streets and Victorian architecture invite you to wander through boutique shops and local eateries. The district's waterfront park offers a perfect picnic spot with views of Bellingham Bay, ideal for families looking to relax. Next, take a hike up to the breathtaking Mount Baker, where winter sports, summer hiking trails, and stunning alpine scenery await active families. For a unique taste of the region, visit the Bellingham Railway Museum, which provides a fascinating look into the area’s rail history, and offers interactive exhibits perfect for kids. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the local food scene at the Bellingham Farmers Market, where you can sample fresh produce and artisan goods every Saturday. For accommodations, the waterfront hotels in Fairhaven provide a luxurious stay with easy access to all these attractions, featuring exceptional service and stunning bay views that enhance your family getaway. Enjoy the blend of outdoor adventure and cultural richness that makes Bellingham a perfect choice for quality-seeking travelers.

Find the best oceanfront hotels and resorts in Bellingham

For travelers seeking stunning ocean views in Bellingham, Washington, these top hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and picturesque scenery. Each hotel features amenities that enhance your coastal experience.

Hotel Bellwether

  • Why it's great for scenic vacations: Hotel Bellwether is an exceptional choice for travelers looking to enjoy breathtaking ocean views. With a remarkable review rating of 9.6, this hotel offers guests a luxurious experience highlighted by spa treatments and on-site dining options designed for couples. The hotel features stunning balconies or patios where guests can unwind while soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its ocean views, Hotel Bellwether boasts a range of amenities including hydrotherapy treatments, a full-service spa, and a fitness center. Guests can also enjoy daily housekeeping, complimentary bicycles for exploring nearby attractions, and convenient self-parking. The hotel's nearby the marina and scenic outdoor spaces allows for various water activities, making it a perfect retreat for ocean enthusiasts.
  • Neighborhood: Bellingham City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Whatcom Museum - 1.05 miles, Marine Life Center - 0.38 miles, The Upfront Theatre - 0.99 miles

Fairhaven Village Inn

  • Why it's great for scenic vacations: Fairhaven Village Inn is a charming destination for travelers seeking ocean views combined with a rich historical ambiance. With a stellar review rating of 9.6, this inn provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation. Guests can enjoy the comfort of their rooms featuring elegant furnishings and the option to step out onto furnished balconies to appreciate the beautiful surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the picturesque views, the inn offers a delightful terrace, daily housekeeping, and easy access to nearby boardwalks and marinas. Guests can take advantage of self-parking, concierge services, and the historical district location, making it convenient to explore local shops and restaurants. With a focus on comfort and style, Fairhaven Village Inn is an ideal choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Bellingham's coastal charm.
  • Neighborhood: Fairhaven
  • Nearby attractions: Bellingham Bay - 1.11 miles, Fairhaven Park - 0.43 miles, Bellingham Cruise Terminal - 0.44 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What does Bellingham offer sea lovers?
You can make your Bellingham trip unforgettable by staying somewhere with coastal views. After you've had your fill of the sea and beach, check out the hiking trails and shopping in Bellingham.
What are some of the top oceanview accommodations in Bellingham?
Hotel Bellwether is a hotel just 7 minutes walk from Marine Life Center. It offers a full-service spa, free WiFi, free bike rentals, in-room fireplaces, and flat-screen TVs. Another popular hotel with ocean views worth considering is Fairhaven Village Inn.
What is there to see and do around Bellingham?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Cornwall Beach or Squalicum Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's university life and live music, and make time for local attractions like Mount Baker Theatre and Marine Life Center. You can also pay a visit to Western Washington University or Bellis Fair Mall for more to see and do.
Why should I choose a hotel with an ocean view for my Bellingham vacation?
Pamper yourself with an oceanview hotel and enjoy great sea views during your vacation to Bellingham. We make it easy to get the ideal hotel when you use the ocean view filter in the search results to narrow down your search.

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