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Executive Rooms feature the following: View of San Juan Islands and Bellingham Bay or view of Bellwether on the Bay Plaza. 15 ½ feet wide, larger than 12 ft industry standard. Imported Italian
furniture and marble granite countertops. 100% down
pillows comforters with Hungarian
duvets and Austrian linens. Ultra thermo-masseur jetted
bathtub and separate glass encased
shower. Luxurious 100% cotton
bathrobes and oversized
bath towels. Mahogany doors and Individual artwork.
Wireless-High Speed
Internet access. Fully stocked
mini-bar and in-
room safe.
Hair dryer, makeup
mirror and an assortment of European
bath amenities. Private
patio or
balcony and natural gas fireplace. Compact disc player/
alarm clock/
radio. 32-inch
television with complimentary
cable premium
movie channels. DVD players in all
rooms catalog of DVD's available to rent.
Iron and
ironing board
Come and book a water view
executive room or a
suite and park your boat on our private dock for free. Why leave Fido at home when you can bring him with you to the Bellwether? Your pet will be treated with the same 4 star quality that you have come to expect. Package includes bedding, food bowls and a special treat! Calling All Golfers!! Come take advantage of our partnerships with two of Bellingham's premier courses; Lake Padden and Shuksan
Golf Courses. Take your choice of either course, or challange yourself to weekend golfers get-a-way by taking on two courses. We can even set it up to get some time with a Pro at Padden! Call and talk to our
golf specialist and she will get you set up with all that you need! Take some time to indulge yourself in a
spa treat. Enjoy a
massage, facial, or another one of Zazen
Spa's relaxing treatments. Then come back and take in the breathtaking views from our water view
rooms, or take a soak in out jetted
tubs. Package includes a $200 credit to Zazen
Spa and welcome
spa gifts. Stay-n-Snuggle Package. Package includes: petit fours, a welcome basket with romantic CD, candle,
bath salt,
bath ball and
massage oil. Also, VIP
turndown service upon request,
dinner for two at the Harborside
Restaurant a $60 value, and an All-American
Breakfast Buffet for two. Stay and Sunggle package ends August 31st, 2008. Package includes: a welcome basket with
bath salts,
bath ball and chocolate truffles. Also, VIP
turndown service upon request, champagne and souvenir champagne flutes, candle lit
bath,
room adorned with rose petals and an All-American
Breakfast Buffet for two. Packages are based upon availability. Not valid with any other promotions or discounts. Rates are subject to change. For more information, contact our Reservations
Desk at (360) 392-3100, Toll Free at (877) 411-1200 or at
From Best Places Northwest. Hotel Bellwether is only 1 of 3 hotels in Pacific Northwest to receive a 4-star rating. Bellingham, WA January 30, 2003 Voted 4 stars, or the very best in the region, The Hotel Bellwether, described as a perfect small grand hotel located in a perfect spot' is among three hotels in the Pacific Northwest to receive top honors in the recent publishing of the 14th Edition travel book, Best Places Northwest, available at local bookstores. The popular, completely independent travel guidebook, written by local experts, describes and rates (using icon symbols)
restaurants, lodgings, and entertainment activities in cities all across the Pacific Northwest. With over hundreds of listings of top-notch resorts and hotels, The Hotel Bellwether was in good company with The Four Seasons Olympic Hotel in Seattle, WA, and The Heathman Hotel in Portland, OR. Not only did the Bellwether receive Four Stars, but the waterfront resort also received recognition as the Editor's Choice and a Romantic property. Built along the Squalicum marina waterfront in August 2000, the Hotel Bellwether features
66 guestrooms, including a unique Lighthouse condominium. The Bellwether is nestled along the quaint cove of Bellingham Bay, overlooking the San Juan Islands and beautiful Mt. Baker. Guests may fly in by seaplane or arrive by boat and dock at the Hotel's 220' private dock. Enjoy sunsets in hues of purples, pinks, reds, oranges, and yellows from your private
patio or
balcony overlooking the San Juan Islands and Bellingham Bay, or soak in your own jetted
bathtub while feeling the warmth of the gas fireplace in your richly decorated
guestroom with imported Italian
furniture, and 100% down comforters from Austria. Just a few steps from the lobby, the hotel features a one-of-a-kind freestanding, three-story, 900-sq. ft. lighthouse condominium, ideal for a perfect romantic get-a-way complete with a 360° observation deck with spectacular views of Mt. Baker and the San Juan Islands. Enjoy a private
dinner party in the hotel's wine cellar, where the decor reflects Louis XIV style
furniture, European crystal and exotic wines. For the extreme wine connoisseur, join the monthly Winemakers
Dinners at the Harborside
Bistro, where renowned wineries from all over the world collaborate with Executive Chef Joseph Merkling to couple memorable 5 course meals with outstanding wines. Find exquisite dining in the hotel's Harborside
Bistro where Chef Joe serves flavorful mouthwatering entrees, and relaxing in the ambiance of a sunset reflecting off of Bellingham Bay is a daily occurrence. The next morning, enjoy a European-style continental
breakfast or high
tea in the intimate Compass
room. For magical waterside
weddings, the
terrace overlooking the bay and marina is a perfect choice. With over 13,000 sq. ft. of event space, the Bellwether can accommodate your every need. Visit the Hotel Bellwether today for your 4-star experience and give us your rating!
Wedding Celebrations at Hotel Bellwether. Make All Your
Wedding Dreams Come True. With unmatched views of the San Juan Islands and the culinary artistry of our world-renowned chef, the at Hotel Bellwether will make your
wedding a unique one. You and your guests will enjoy a wonderful array of hors d'oeuvres, an elegant sit-down meal, or one of our spectacular
buffets while watching boats glide across Bellingham Bay. The most scenic
Wedding location in Bellingham, the Bellwether
Ballroom is the ideal location for events with up to 300 guests. A permanent dance floor, elegant
terrace, and spacious pre-function area make Spectacular
Weddings and Receptions of all sorts possible. Harborside
Bistro offers complete
Wedding Packages for all seasons. Your
Wedding Package will include: Our professional attentive wait staff. Beautiful chairs, tables, glassware, and white china. White table linens (underlay, overlay, and napkins). Gift table, guest book table, and cake table with white skirting. Head table with white skirting. Set-up and tear-down by our professional staff extensive
wedding menu selections offer culinary delights for all types of discriminating tastes. Food and beverage prices are based upon a minimum number of guests and range from $40 to $60 per guest. A service charge and applicable sales tax will be added to all charges. A 14-day guarantee is required on all food and beverage functions. We would be pleased to meet with you to discuss our menu offerings. Pre-
Dinner Hot Cold Hors D'oeuvres. Facility Fees for Bellwether
Weddings for a Printable PDF version for download. File is 68 kb. For more nformation please contact Director of Catering, Jacquie Nighbert, at (360) 392-3301 or
Hotel Bellwether Amenities.
Center-pile 220-ft private boat dock. Float plane accessible. Salon and day
spa adjacent to hotel. Gift Sundries
Shop. Bellwether on the Bay boutiques and galleries. Five-hole putting green overlooking Bellingham Bay.
Turndown service at request. USA Today delivered to
guest rooms. Walking, jogging, and biking trails.
Laundry and
dry cleaning. Private underground
parking. Dining and
lounge facilities.
Meeting and event facilities. Copies and
faxes available at front
desk.
Wireless and Wired High Speed
Internet. AAA and AARP discounts. Your stay at the Hotel Bellwether can also be accented by a number of recreational activities that Bellingham has to offer! For more information about these amenities, please contact the Front
Desk at (360) 392-3100, Toll Free at (877) 411-1200, or by email at
info@hotelbellwether.com
One Bellwether Way Bellingham, Washington 98225
Phone: (360) 392-3100 Toll Free: (877) 411-1200
Fax: (360) 392-3101. Owner and Managing Director. Michael G. Herzog (360) 392-3100
mgh@hotelbellwether.com. Front
Desk/Reservations. (360) 392-3100 Toll Free 877-411-1200
Fax (360) 392-3101. Gina Mazzeo (360) 392-3172 Toll Free 877-411-1200 and select 4
Fax (360) 392-3101. Front
Office Manager. Kris Wentworth (360) 392-3178 Toll Free 877-411-1200 and select 4
Fax (360) 392-3101
kris@hotelbellwether.com. Harborside
Bistro Lounge and
Restaurant. (360) 392-3200
Fax (360) 392-3201
www.harborsidebistro.com. Harborside
Bistro Catering. Jacquie Nighbert (360) 392-3301
Fax (360) 392-3201
Turn
Business Into Pleasure. Extend your stay at Hotel Bellwether before or after your
business trip for the same negotiated rate. Come early and relax, stay longer and wind down. Enjoy all that Hotel Bellwether and Bellingham have to offer, including golfing,
spa-ing, whale watching, and other activities. Extensions of up to two days before and/or after
business trip is allowed. Not available with any other discounts or promotions. Based upon availability. 72-hour cancellation policy applies. For more information, please contact your Hotel Bellwether sales representative. If you are not currently working with a Hotel Bellwether sales representative, please contact the Sales Department at (360) 392-3172 or at
gina@hotelbellwether.com. To help us get you started you may also fill out our online request for proposal: Response Requirements (check all that apply): Notify me if requested dates are available. Contact me regarding a site inspection. Please send a sales kit, including menu selection.
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