Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

2.5 star property

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Golf
Suite, 2 Queen Beds
Free daily buffet breakfast
Reception
Indoor pool

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June

Explore the area

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4160 Guide Meridian St, Bellingham, WA, 98226
  • Place, Park Bowl
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Bellis Fair Mall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, NCyTE Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(103 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Extra Floor Space)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications Accessible)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Bellingham

At Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Park Bowl and NCyTE Center. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .Enjoy the gym and Hot tub. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also RV/bus/truck parking, along with the convenience of free train pick-up service. .With a stay at this Meridian hotel, you'll be 1 km (0.7 mi) from Bellis Fair Mall and 4.9 km (3 mi) from Squalicum Beach.

What's nearby

  • Park Bowl - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bellis Fair Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • NCyTE Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Whatcom Falls Park - 11 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Western Washington University - 13 min drive - 8.8 km

Getting around

  • Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-Fil-A - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Birch Door Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness centre. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. You'll find a business centre on site. Free breakfast is available daily. A ferry terminal shuttle and A train station pick-up shuttle are free. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG. Self parking is free.

This Bellingham hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 101 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG offers 101 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 37-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Bellingham hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free 24-hour train station pick-up shuttle
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable shower seat
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal and train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Up to 3 children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

BELLINGHAM Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express BELLINGHAM
Holiday Inn Express Hotel BELLINGHAM
Holiday Inn Bellingham
Holiday Inn Express Bellingham Hotel Bellingham
Holiday Inn Express Bellingham Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG?

As of 8 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG on 14 June 2026 start from AU$253, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG is Squalicum Beach (3.9 km).

Does Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG has an indoor pool. The pool is open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

What makes Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG.

Is Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a picnic area and an indoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG serve breakfast?

Yep, guests highly rate the free buffet breakfast here! Available weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 691 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 230 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1010 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Marquez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice, I had a great stay here during my birthday weekend
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, excellent location, scrumptious breakfar
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dolly

Nice clean hotel with a very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location lovely staff, clean room and great breakfast. Hot tub was lovely to relax in good temperature.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and room was very clean. Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Milton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, great breakfast options.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We Always stay here when in Bellingham. Clean rooms, great breakfast and super nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
What a delightful stay we had, the staff was amazing. The room was exactly what I was hoping for and breakfast was good. Will absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the breakfast. Everything tasted so good. Especially the scrambled eggs
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Mavis

Liked: Cleanliness
Usual dependable Holiday Inn Express experience!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very accommodating and very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, clean bathroom, comfy bed and nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and very helpful, great room, pool and hot tub area were great, very neat and clean. The facility as a whole was very conveniently located and our stay was exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bailey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a wonderful stay! Friendly staff and super clean nice room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great as always!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alana

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay, staff is friendly and accommodating. Rooms are clean and renovated and was quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn't use the gym, but the pool and hot tub were clean and were well stocked with towels.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and the room was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved my stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and staff were friendly and helpful. The breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yuliana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good morning breakfast nice pillows
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Randi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was big and very clean. Breakfast was really good and front desk staff were wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and tidy. Nice accommodation, great location and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Morning staff was excellent so helpful. Good location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025