Samish Hill Travel Guide
Bellingham
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Popular places to visit
Lake Padden Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Padden Park, a lovely green space in Bellingham. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Whatcom Falls Park
Whatcom Falls Park is just one of the places to see in Bellingham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its cosy cafes.
Marine Life Center
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Marine Life Center during your visit to Bellingham. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Squalicum Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Squalicum Beach during your trip to Marietta-Alderwood? Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its cafes.
Lake Padden Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Bellingham at Lake Padden Golf Course. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its cosy cafes.
Lake Padden Dog Park
After visiting Lake Padden Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bellingham.
Top hotels in Samish Hill
Oxford Suites Bellingham
We have stayed here twice in the last few months. It is a clean and nice hotel, with excellent amenities for the price. We will be back again.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center
Clean rooms and easy check in
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Swinomish Casino & Lodge
Nice room Wonderful staff
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham
Staff were pleasant.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Hotel Leo
Great location to walk to coffee shops, bars, breweries, restaurants! Room was great and very comfortable. Really comfy bed, good water pressure in the shower, lots of areas to place your stuff and keep it organized. Staff were really friendly. Everything you need for a wknd stay!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Bellingham by IHG
We had the best New Year’s Eve celebration with our family here. Our toddler loved the pool, which was a warm temperature for us, parents, too!! The staff were so helpful and friendly. Our room was clean and comfortable. This is our new favorite staycation spot!! Plus, I believe we just started a ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Samish Hill
South Bellingham
While South Bellingham isn't home to many top sights, Lake Padden Park and Bellingham Cruise Terminal are some notable places to visit nearby.
Happy Valley
Though Happy Valley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bellingham Cruise Terminal and Cornwall Beach.
South Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Bellingham Cruise Terminal and Sehome Hill Arboretum.
Puget
While there might not be top attractions in Puget, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Baker Theatre and Cornwall Beach.
Sehome
While Sehome may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mount Baker Theatre and Sehome Hill Arboretum.
Fairhaven
Restaurants, shopping and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Fairhaven. Check out Bellingham Cruise Terminal or Bellingham Bay while you're exploring the area.
