Birchwood
Bellingham
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Western Washington University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Western Washington University during your trip to Bellingham. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Bellis Fair Mall
During your trip to Bellingham, you can do some window-shopping at Bellis Fair Mall. Take in the lively festivals while you're in the area.
Things to do
Top hotels in Birchwood
Best Western Plus Bellingham
Clean, nice included breakfast. The tv remote was difficult to get the channels to change. The bathroom could use a fan as it really steamed up while taking a shower. The shower head did not have different flow settings.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Shamrock Motel
The lady charged me for 10.00 for a towel that had dirty marks on it n it was her own floor that made it that way ....it was the floor towel that i used n it got dirty from the floor nothing i did ...
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Oxford Suites Bellingham
As advertised
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Silver Reef Casino Resort
Staff were helpful and courteous. The spa was great. The ventilation system was poor, you could smell cigarette smoke all through the hotel even though they have a designated smoking room in the casino.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel Leo
The beds are so hard and uncomfortable we couldn’t sleep. The pull out bed was trash, couldn’t even use it.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellingham
Stay was good- clean room comfy bed and cordial staff. Breakfast however was a disappointment They were out of sausage gravy and oatmeal; there were only two sausage links left so I had a little scrambled eggs while waiting for the food to be replenished. Instead, the hostess started breaking down ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Birchwood
Columbia
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Columbia and surrounding area, you can visit Marine Life Center and Squalicum Beach.
Cornwall Park
When in Cornwall Park, you can plan a visit to Marine Life Center and Mount Baker Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Meridian
If you're spending some time in Meridian, Bellis Fair Mall and Park Bowl are top sights worth seeing.
Lettered Streets
When in Lettered Streets, you can plan a visit to Mount Baker Theatre and Bellingham Railway Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Bellingham City Center
While visiting Bellingham City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Marine Life Center and Cornwall Beach.
Sunnyland
While Sunnyland 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 Bellingham Railway Museum.
