Samish Hill Travel Guide
Bellingham





Visit Samish Hill
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
Walk through the enchanting landscapes of this park, which features swimming pools, waterfalls and a fishing area for young anglers.

Fairhaven Park
After visiting Fairhaven Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in 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 top-notch restaurants.
Lake Padden Dog Park
After visiting Lake Padden Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bellingham.
Things to do
Top hotels in Samish Hill

Swinomish Casino & Lodge
It is a little kept secret. We have stayed here twice now and have enjoyed. The rooms are neat and clean, staff have been friendly from the front desk to the cleaning staff. You don't hear any noise really,You may hear somebody talking in the hallways but you hear nothing from your neighbors. We ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center
Clean room. Great staff
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG
5 minute walk to Bellingham Airport. Very convenient location.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Oxford Suites Bellingham
Very clean room very friendly and helpful staff good location to everything.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Anacortes Ship Harbor Inn
Very helpful, and pleasant staff. Was quiet, well kept. Great view. Wish the electrical outlets were not so loose. I was unable to charge in any of them.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Best Western Plus Bellingham
I'd look to stay again.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 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 Cornwall Beach.

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 Cornwall Beach and Mount Baker Theatre.

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.

