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Hotel Overview

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

Hotel Leo - Historic downtown hotel with apartment residences near Bellingham Farmers Market

Hotel Leo is located in downtown Bellingham, combining hotel lodging in the south wing and apartment residences in the tower. The property features a prohibition-era bar, Amendment 21, serving craft cocktails and locally inspired shareable plates. Guests have access to the Clark Gable Theater, named after a former Leopold Hotel guest, and live music performances. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, and a social lounge with shuffleboard. Accessible walkways are available on the first floor from the front entrance. The property is 65 km from Pitt Meadows.

Additional perks of the hotel

Prohibition-era cocktail bar with craft cocktails and local brews

Live music performances at Amendment 21

Social lounge with shuffleboard and billiards

Clark Gable Theater for private screenings

Complimentary overnight parking for guests

Well-lit pet relief area with grass and waste bags

Fitness center with cardio and weight training equipment

Rooms & Suites

Hotel Leo offers modern studios and grand suites with full kitchens, as well as historic rooms featuring original tile work and pedestal sinks. Modern rooms include king beds, kitchenettes, and built-in workstations. Historic suites provide city or waterfront views, with some featuring sofa sleepers and fully equipped kitchens. The accessible studio suite includes a roll-in shower and grab bars. All rooms have flat-screen TVs with streaming capabilities and Bluetooth speakers.

Other conveniences

Fully equipped kitchens in grand suites

Original tiled bathrooms in historic rooms

Portable AC units available upon request

Spa bathrobes in select suites

Boardroom-style table in the two-bedroom suite

Microwave and mini fridge in historic rooms

Radiator heating in historic accommodations

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Adjoining Historic Queen Twin 2 bath

Max:

2 persons

205 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Historic Room

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2 persons

185 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Historic Double Queen Studio Suite

Max:

2 persons

400 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre

Bellingham4600 ft

Airports

Pitt Meadows (ypk) 39.2 mi

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel 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

1.6 mi

Landmark

Bellingham Bells Baseball at Joe Martin Field

4900 ft

Park

Zuanich Point Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Rock Hill Park

3400 ft

Aquarium

Marine Life Center

5100 ft

Landmark

Sehome Hill

4900 ft

Landmark

Sehome Hill Arboretum

1.9 mi

Landmark

Viking Union Gallery

4100 ft

Marina

Squalicum Harbor Marina

1.7 mi

Park

Cornwall Park

1.7 mi

Park

Whatcom Falls Park

2.3 mi

Park

Squalicum Creek Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Whatcom Art Market

2.2 mi

Landmark

Fairhaven Historic District

2.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention

1000 ft

Museum

Whatcom Museum

1600 ft

Museum

Bellingham Railway Museum

700 ft

Museum

Mindport

900 ft

Market

Bellingham Farmers Market

1000 ft

1311 Cornwall Ave

Chuckanut Bay Distillery

500 ft

Museum

Mindport Exhibits

700 ft

Store

Community Food Co-op Downtown

1200 ft

Shopping Area

Bellingham Public Market

1700 ft

Night club

Underground

600 ft

114 W Magnolia St Suite 503

Downtown Bellingham Partnership

1000 ft

Store

Penny Lane Antique Mall

1400 ft

Museum

Family Interactive Gallery Msm

1400 ft

Park

Maritime Heritage Park

2300 ft

Restaurants

India Grill Restaurant & Bar

700 ft

1215 1/2 Cornwall Ave

Cafe Akroteri

700 ft

1219 Cornwall Ave

Boundary Bay Brewery & Bistro

800 ft

1107 Railroad Ave

La Fiamma Wood Fire Pizza

700 ft

200 E Chestnut St

Muto Ramen & Sushi

400 ft

105 E Chestnut St

D'Anna's Cafe Italiano

1100 ft

1317 North State Street

Tasca Del Tinto

400 ft

111West Holly Street

Little Cheerful Cafe

500 ft

133 East Holly Street

The Wild Oat Bakery & Cafe

400 ft

1305 Cornwall Avenue

Vinostrology Wine Lounge & Merchant

500 ft

120 W Holly St

Jun's Sushi & Bento

700 ft

202 E Holly St Suite 110

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

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