Save
up to 10%
when booking directly with us!
Check rooms and rates
From67US$ /night
Check-in
31Dec2025Select date
Check-out
01Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

3701 Bill Mcdonald Parkway, Bellingham, Washington, United States, 98225
-
Near Sehome Hill
Guest rating
6.1
6.0
/10
4.0
3.1
/5

Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa - A pet-friendly Bellingham hotel with seasonal pool and exterior corridor access

Located within 0.5 miles of Sehome Hill Arboretum and Rock Hill Park, this smoke-free Bellingham hotel features 60 air-conditioned rooms accessible via exterior corridors. Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa provides a seasonal outdoor pool and sun terrace for warm-weather recreation. The basic, traditional-style rooms include cable TV, heating, and private bathrooms, with some units offering roll-in showers and accessibility features. Guest amenities encompass a 24-hour front desk, complimentary morning coffee in the common area, and on-site laundry facilities. A snack bar/deli and vending machines offer quick refreshment options, while nearby dining includes TacoTime, Pho 99, Wendy's, and Pizza Hut, all within 0.5 miles. Motel 6 positions guests 1 mile from the SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention and Whatcom Museum, with Whatcom Falls Park 2 miles away. The property sits 10 minutes from Bellingham International Airport and 12.5 miles from Silver Reef Casino.

Pros

Walking distance to multiple restaurants and Rock Hill Park

Close proximity to iDiOM Theater and Community Food Co-op Downtown

Accessible rooms available with specialized features

Cons

Pool operates seasonally only

43.5 miles distance from Pitt Meadows

“This budget-friendly accommodation close to Bellingham Airport serves guests seeking essential amenities. I noted its pet-friendly policy and outdoor pool could appeal to some travelers. Keep in mind that proximity to local beaches and Western Washington University makes it a practical, if basic, choice.”
Hotel logo
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
View all

Select your room type

Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Double Room Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Quadruple Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Double Room Disability Access Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and room availability calendar

Check availability and rates for your selected dates!

Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
Show more

Location

3701 Bill Mcdonald Parkway, Bellingham, Washington, United States, 98225
Map view
3701 Bill Mcdonald Parkway, Bellingham, Washington, United States, 98225
Nearby
Sehome
780 m
Store
Whole Foods Market
1.2 km
Sehome Hill
930 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
690 m
112 Samish Way
Subway
710 m
105 Samish Way 101 South Samish Way
Sehome Diner
620 m
232 36th St Sehome Village Shopping Center
Ginger Boat
690 m
240 36th St
Boomer's Drive In
850 m
310 N Samish Way
New Peking
940 m
1208 E Maple St
Explore Bellingham
Explore Bellingham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention
5 minutes drive
Showcasing the history of electricity, this museum features hands-on exhibits and a unique vintage collection.
Whatcom Museum
5 minutes drive
An art and history museum with rotating exhibits, highlighting regional culture and natural history.
Western Washington University
15 minutes' walk
A scenic campus with beautiful views and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll or exploring its art galleries.
Sehome Hill Arboretum
20 minutes' walk
A serene 200-acre park with hiking trails and panoramic views, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Sehome Hill
10 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot featuring trails that lead to stunning viewpoints, suitable for all skill levels.
Biking at Lake Padden Park
9 minutes drive
Experience scenic biking trails around the lake, with rental options available nearby for convenience.
Relaxation at the Aquatic Center
5 minutes drive
Enjoy swimming and wellness activities at this community center, ideal for families and those seeking relaxation.
Kayaking at Whatcom Falls Park
10 minutes drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and paddle in this scenic park, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Sehome Diner
8 minutes' walk
A cozy diner offering hearty American classics, famous for its breakfast options and friendly atmosphere.
Ginger Boat
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a vibrant dining space; enjoy signature dishes like Pad Thai and Curry.
Boomer's Drive In
11 minutes' walk
Classic American fast food served with a nostalgic touch; known for their burgers and milkshakes.
Subway
9 minutes' walk
A quick and healthy option for sandwiches and salads; caters to various dietary preferences.
Mount Baker Theatre
5 minutes drive
An elegant performing arts venue hosting concerts and shows; check their calendar for thrilling events.
Joe Martin Stadium
5 minutes drive
Home to local baseball games, this stadium offers family-friendly entertainment with a fun atmosphere.
Western Washington University Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy student-led performances and community shows; a great spot for arts enthusiasts looking for local talent.
Fairhaven Historic District
10 minutes drive
Charming shops and cafes with live music events; perfect for leisurely walks and discovering unique local finds.
Getting around
City Centre
Bellingham5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
Pitt Meadows (ypk)100 min  ·  66.4 km
Looking for exclusive early booking discounts?
Unlock special rates for your next adventure with your pet today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
60
FAQs
About Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa from Bellingham International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Bellingham International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa?
Nearby attractions include Cornwall Beach (3 km), Western Washington University (3 km), and Whatcom Falls Park (6 km).
Does Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa have any swimming facilities?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a sun terrace.
Is there parking available at Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa?
Free parking is available on-site.
Are pets allowed at Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa?
Yes, pets are allowed at this hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TV, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available at Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa?
The hotel offers a snack bar and provides complimentary morning coffee and snacks.
How close is Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa to local restaurants?
TacoTime, Pho 99, Wendy's, and Pizza Hut are all located within 0.5 km.
Does Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a 24-hour reception service at Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa?
Yes, the hotel has a 24-hour front desk.
Are laundry services available at Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa?
Laundry facilities are available for guests on-site.
What type of hotel is Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa?
This is a budget-friendly, pet-friendly hotel.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
31Dec2025Select date
Check-out
01Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Motel 6-Bellingham, Wa
Days Inn By Wyndham Bellingham Wa Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Days Inn By Wyndham Bellingham Wa

5.0
Guest rating189 reviews
384m from property
USD 64USD 57
per night
Sehome Garden Inn Bellingham Amenities photo
Mobile-only price

Sehome Garden Inn Bellingham

9.9
Perfect169 reviews
637m from property
USD 135USD 121
per night
Four Points By Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center Business photo
Mobile-only price

Four Points By Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center

8.4
Great131 reviews
1064m from property
USD 116USD 104
per night