5 hotels near Bellingham, WA

Western Washington University is located in Bellingham, Washington – around 90 miles north of Seattle. The public university was founded in 1893 as a State Normal School. The name was changed to Western Washington University (often called “Western” for short) in 1937. Today, Western is one of the largest universities in the state, and it offers more than 160 academic programs for students, according to Western’s website. An NCAA Division II school, Western’s athletic teams are known as the Western Washington Vikings. If you plan to visit the campus to cheer on the Vikings during a game, watch a graduation ceremony or attend another event, our hotels near Western Washington University offer the perfect options for your stay in the Bellingham area. When you’re looking for hotels near Western Washington University, remember that Choice Hotels has a wide selection of hotels to fit your travel needs and your budget. Let our affordable options provide you with the high-quality accommodations and excellent amenities you’ve come to expect from us. Scroll through the options listed below and reserve your room at any one of our hotels near Bellingham, Washington today.