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Heliotrope Hotel

2.5 star property

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A modern building with a covered patio area, a grassy lawn, and a picnic table.
Lobby lounge
A hotel room with a bed, two wooden chairs, a small wooden table, and an orange door.
Lobby sitting area
Front of property - evening/night

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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2419 Elm Street, Bellingham, WA, 98225
  • Place, Marine Life Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Baker Theatre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Depot Market Square
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premier Room (Maple) | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Premier Room (Maple)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premier Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Baker) | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Premier Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Baker)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premier Suite (Queen, Cascade) | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Premier Suite (Queen, Cascade)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Bellingham

Located in Columbia, Heliotrope Hotel is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Whatcom Museum and Spark Museum of Electrical Invention. Each of the 16 rooms at this hotel includes a patio, a private yard, and an electric kettle.

What's nearby

  • Marine Life Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mount Baker Theatre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Spark Museum of Electrical Invention - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Depot Market Square - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • South Bay Trail - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mi Rancho Meat Market - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Elizabeth Station - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Loft Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Anthony's at Squalicum Harbor - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Menace Brewing - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Heliotrope Hotel

Heliotrope Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, a library, and express check-out. Free parking is included with your stay. Staff members are on hand to provide concierge services, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a fireplace in the lobby, a picnic area, and a garden.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Patios, private yards, and electric kettles are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3 PM - 10:00 PM and 3:00 PM - midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (7:00 AM - 10:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (7:00 AM - midnight)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 35 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 2:00 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in is between 3 PM to 10:00 PM and 3:00 PM to midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Heliotrope Hotel Bellingham
Heliotrope Bellingham
Heliotrope Hotel Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Heliotrope Hotel?

Heliotrope Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Heliotrope Hotel?

As of Jul 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Heliotrope Hotel on Jul 13, 2026 start from $235, 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.

What can I see around Heliotrope Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Columbia within a short 20-minute walk of Mount Baker Theatre and also 17 minutes on foot from Whatcom Museum. You'll also find Cornwall Beach and Bellis Fair Mall within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Heliotrope Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Heliotrope Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Heliotrope Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Heliotrope Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Heliotrope Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like concierge services and an outdoor entertainment area plus some guestrooms include a kitchenette.

Are there hot tubs at Heliotrope Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Heliotrope Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Heliotrope Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Heliotrope Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Heliotrope Hotel for a fee of USD 35 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Heliotrope Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Heliotrope Hotel?

The closest major airport to Heliotrope Hotel is Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.), which is 5.1 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is Abbotsford, BC (YXX-Abbotsford Intl.), which is located 23.6 mi away (51-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Heliotrope Hotel?

Yes, every guestroom at Heliotrope Hotel comes with a patio.

Heliotrope Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 320 out of 445 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 97 out of 445 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 445 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 445 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 445 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rizz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing team, quick checkin, great body wash and amenities. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nelio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice updated stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Lara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed twice now. It’s been clean, modern, easy, comfortable, and friendly each time!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful place to stay. Been here 7-8 times and always great time— good folks running it and Pacific Northwest styling way cool.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Typical three star place to stay. Cute design, comfortable and clean space. All I needed for my one night stopover
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great boutique hotel near downtown Bellingham. Modern, clean, great parking, and near the best coffee - Roam, Camber, and local bakeries. Give it a try!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous check-in - beyond helpful. Room is great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was very nice and helpful, room is updated and very clean. It was a pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff at check-in, with a great, retro-style space. Comfy, clean, and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location and property!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room is clean and feels safe. However, you can hear the train passing in the night at least from the front facing rooms. I suppose that’s why they supply ear plugs. Overall it’s decent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite place to stay in Bellingham; Close to downtown, fun restaurants in the area and they have the comfiest beds!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was fresh and clean, the staff was welcoming and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful check in experience! Louise was so kind and helpful; made sure all our needs were met and then some!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay with ur pup. Cute, comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful place.

Wonderful place. Have stayed here multiple times and highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and provided everything we asked for.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This cool little hotel is beautifully renovated, comfortable, and quiet. The neighborhood is charming, with the serene and lovely Elizabeth Park only a few blocks away—a great place to walk to with your dog.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Candace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, quite expensive, wish for a discount for WWU parents.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Chantè

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location and clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Renovated motel that was very refreshing.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

We will return!

A fun, cute hotel in a great location. It is perfect for us when visiting family in Bellingham.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, super friendly staff, clean, and cool location. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023