Hotel Leo, Bellingham ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

1224 Cornwall Avenue, Bellingham, Washington, United States, WA 98225

Hotel Leo, located in the heart of downtown Bellingham, integrates historical charm with modern hospitality. Originally built as the Leopold Hotel in 1883, it serves as a lively hub where guests and residents share common spaces. The hotel's unique features include the Prohibition-era bar, Amendment 21, and the historic Clark Gable Theater, making it a notable landmark.

Location

Hotel Leo's central location allows easy access to downtown Bellingham's attractions, including art galleries and parks. Transportation options include local bus services and complimentary on-site parking. Guests can explore the city's vibrant dining scene and enjoy outdoor activities just moments from the hotel's front doors.

Rooms

Hotel Leo offers five distinct room styles that blend historic decor with modern amenities. Guests can choose from comfortable studios to spacious suites, each featuring flat-screen TVs and kitchen facilities. The Historic Rooms, adorned with original tile work and vintage fixtures, provide an authentic experience reflecting the hotel's storied past.

Eat & Drink

Dining is offered at Amendment 21, a Prohibition-era cocktail lounge that focuses on local drinks and shareable plates. Guests can indulge in craft cocktails during happy hour or enjoy live music while savoring locally inspired dishes. The venue also features a cozy setting for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides various amenities for leisure and business needs, including a fitness center and versatile event spaces. The Crystal Ballroom, capable of hosting up to 300 guests, offers a grand setting for events, while the Social Lounge serves as a relaxed area for meetings or casual gatherings. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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1st Floor Studio

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Adjoining Historic Queen Twin 2 bath

Max:

2 persons

37 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Bellingham 1.4 km

Airports

Pitt Meadows (ypk) 63.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort

My two-room suite was impressively spacious, offering a comfortable living area and a cozy bedroom.view full review

Impressive Gym

The gym exceeded my expectations, equipped with a massive selection of modern fitness machines and ample space for workouts.view full review

Stunning Interior

The hotel's interior beautifully preserves its original features, creating a charming and historic ambiance that I loved.view full review

Great Kitchen Services

The kitchen services were more than adequate for my needs, making my stay convenient and enjoyable.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1224 Cornwall Avenue, Bellingham, Washington, United States, WA 98225

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1224 Cornwall Avenue, Bellingham, Washington, United States, WA 98225

City landmarks

Park

Boulevard Park

2.5 km

1220 Civic Field Way

Bellingham Bells Baseball at Joe Martin Field

1.5 km

Park

Zuanich Point Park

2.4 km

1329 Iron St

Rock Hill Park

1.0 km

Aquarium

Marine Life Center

1.6 km

Sehome Hill

1.5 km

Bill McDonald Pkwy at 25th Street

Sehome Hill Arboretum

3.1 km

516 High St

Viking Union Gallery

1.2 km

Marina

Squalicum Harbor Marina

2.8 km

Park

Cornwall Park

2.8 km

Park

Whatcom Falls Park

3.7 km

Park

Squalicum Creek Park

2.6 km

1103 11th St

Whatcom Art Market

3.5 km

1100 Harris Ave

Fairhaven Historic District

3.7 km

Nearby

Museum

SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention

300 m

Museum

Whatcom Museum

470 m

Museum

Bellingham Railway Museum

190 m

Museum

Mindport

250 m

Market

Bellingham Farmers Market

290 m

1311 Cornwall Ave

Chuckanut Bay Distillery

140 m

Museum

Mindport Exhibits

210 m

Store

Community Food Co-op Downtown

340 m

Shopping Area

Bellingham Public Market

490 m

Night club

Underground

180 m

114 W Magnolia St Suite 503

Downtown Bellingham Partnership

280 m

Store

Penny Lane Antique Mall

400 m

Museum

Family Interactive Gallery Msm

420 m

Park

Maritime Heritage Park

690 m

Restaurants

India Grill Restaurant & Bar

200 m

1215 1/2 Cornwall Ave

Cafe Akroteri

190 m

1219 Cornwall Ave

Boundary Bay Brewery & Bistro

240 m

1107 Railroad Ave

La Fiamma Wood Fire Pizza

210 m

200 E Chestnut St

Muto Ramen & Sushi

120 m

105 E Chestnut St

D'Anna's Cafe Italiano

310 m

1317 North State Street

Tasca Del Tinto

110 m

111West Holly Street

Little Cheerful Cafe

150 m

133 East Holly Street

The Wild Oat Bakery & Cafe

100 m

1305 Cornwall Avenue

Vinostrology Wine Lounge & Merchant

150 m

120 W Holly St

Jun's Sushi & Bento

210 m

202 E Holly St Suite 110

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great views

Friendly staff

Facilities need maintenance

Limited dining options

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

8.8

Location

9.3

Service

9.0

Dining

8.3

Oscar

United States, March 2024

7.6/10

My stay at the hotel was unforgettable. The room with a full kitchen had an amazing view that I booked months before my daughter's 21st birthday. The hotel offered stunning views, but there were some issues that affected my experience. The staff were very accommodating, but there were some drawbacks to the facilities.

Rooms

8.0

The room with a full kitchen had an amazing view that I had booked months before my daughter's 21st birthday. The view from the room was breathtaking.

Service

9.0

The service was remarkable. The staff went above and beyond to ensure my comfort during my stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel is located almost to the airport, which is very convenient for travelers. The proximity to the airport was a big plus for me.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was average. The pho served at the hotel was decent, but lacked variety.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel offered basic facilities, but some areas needed maintenance. The overall facility was decent but could use some improvements.

Great views

Facilities need maintenance

Suzanne

United States, January 2024

9.4/10

My stay at the hotel was absolutely delightful! The room had a full kitchen and offered an amazing view months before my daughter's 21st birthday. The view from the room was quite nice, and the overall experience was fantastic.

Rooms

9.0

The room with the full kitchen and amazing view months before my daughter's 21st birthday was a highlight of my stay.

Service

10.0

The service was top-notch, from housekeeping to the pet amenities available. It really made my stay special.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, right in the center of Old Town and close to everything I needed during my trip.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience, especially the pizza, was exceptional. I enjoyed every bite!

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were great, offering everything I needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Amazing view

Pricey dining

Jacob

United States, December 2023

8.8/10

I stayed at this hotel a few months before my daughter's 21st birthday, and it was an amazing experience. The rooms had an incredible view and a nice mini kitchen, which added to the comfort. However, the price was a bit high, but the value for money was justified by the breathtaking view.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious with an amazing view and a nice mini kitchen, making the stay extremely cozy.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch, with efficient housekeeping and pet amenities available upon request.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located in the urban center, close to many fun places within walking distance, making it ideal for exploring the lively Bellingham area.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience offered homemade Majorcan products, which added a touch of authenticity to the meals.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were modern and well-maintained, providing a comfortable and convenient stay.

Adam

United Kingdom, May 2023

9.0/10

The hotel is just perfect and on the lower platform. It's super close to downtown and in a perfect downtown area. I can easily walk to many fun places from here, making it a prime spot. However, the room service needs a little improvement, and the Wi-Fi isn't free, which is a minor downside.

Rooms

9.0

My room was a dream come true with an amazing view and a full kitchen. The mini kitchen was a nice touch. So cozy and spacious!

Service

8.0

I loved the housekeeping service, and they also offer grocery shopping and laundry services. The pet amenities available are a thoughtful addition.

Location

10.0

I couldn't have asked for a better location. Being on a lower platform and close to downtown made exploring the area a breeze. Everything you need is within walking distance.

Dining

9.0

I tried various hot pot dishes during my stay, and they were delicious. A culinary delight for sure!

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers fantastic facilities to make your stay even more enjoyable. Everything you might need is right at your fingertips.

modern amenities

paid Wi-Fi