Birchwood
Bellingham
Popular places to visit
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.
Whatcom Falls Park
Walk through the enchanting landscapes of this park, which features swimming pools, waterfalls and a fishing area for young anglers.
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
We come down from BC half a dozen times a year and always stay at the Best Western Plus. The location is very convenient, it’s right off the I-5, and unlike so many other hotels that are off the highway in Bellingham, you don’t have problems with homeless people on drug addicts here. So many of the ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Shamrock Motel
The place needs a complete upgrade. New management and a business plan.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center
Breakfast menu and food was good and service excellent. B=Town restaurant was excellent and comfortable, Excellent staff. Outdoor seating/fire pits wonderful.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Oxford Suites Bellingham
Great two bedroom suite. Nice filling breakfast. The staff were very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Silver Reef Casino Resort
All good
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham by IHG
Good food and very nice staff.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 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 Squalicum Beach and Marine Life Center.
Cornwall Park
When in Cornwall Park, you can plan a visit to Mount Baker Theatre and Bellis Fair Mall, 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 Marine Life Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Bellingham City Center
While visiting Bellingham City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Cornwall Beach and Mount Baker Theatre.
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 Spark Museum of Electrical Invention.
