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Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Bellingham with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Indoor pool
Reception
Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
Property amenity
Located in the heart of Meridian, Holiday Inn Express Bellingham offers a spa tub, free breakfast buffet, in-room WiFi, gym, dry cleaning services, and express check-out.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

Room options

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(96 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Extra Floor Space)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
4160 Guide Meridian St, Bellingham, WA, 98226

What's nearby

  • Bellis Fair Mall - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mount Baker Theatre - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • North Bellingham Golf Course - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Western Washington University - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Bellingham Cruise Terminal - 12 min drive - 9.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Cruisin Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Birch Door Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG

Hotel near Western Washington University
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free train station pick-up, self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • A 24-hour front desk, a TV in the lobby, and an elevator
  • A water dispenser, a computer station, and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 101 individually furnished rooms feature perks such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and tubs or showers
  • 37-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils

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  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
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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 transportation

  • Free 24-hour train station pick-up shuttle
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Self parking on site (surcharge)
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • 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 center
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • 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 washroom
  • 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
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • 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 movies

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 available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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)

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision
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

Does Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 25 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG?

Self parking is available for a fee.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG located?

Located in Meridian, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Park Bowl and Bellis Fair Mall. Squalicum Beach is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away.

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