Best Western® Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce the opening of the Best Western Plus Bellingham Airport Hotel owned by Today’s VI, LLC after completing a multi-million dollar renovation. The hotel is located 3985 Bennett Drive, Bellingham adjacent to the Bellingham International Airport property. The public is invited to tour the Best Western Plus Bellingham Airport Hotel on February 21, 2019 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. during a grand opening event in conjunction with the Bellingham Chamber of Commerce. All rooms in the newly-renovated hotel have been updated with new furnishings, mattresses, flat screen TVs, refrigerators and microwaves. Every room features a built-in desk with a variety of outlets and charging ports, perfect for the business traveler on the go or the family on vacation with a slew of mobile devices. “We are excited to join the Best Western Hotels & Resorts family and provide the superior customer care and amenities the Best Western Plus brand is known for to visitors of the Bellingham area,” said Dana Weber, General Manager, Best Western Plus Bellingham Airport Hotel. A fully renovated and expanded 24-hour fitness center is available for the traveler who needs to get their workout in, even on the road. Complimentary full hot breakfast is available for the most important meal of the day and a fully-stocked sundry shop with a variety of snacks and travel necessities. Guests will also be able to “fill up” with an available electric car charging station for electric vehicles. Guests flying in and out of Bellingham International Airport have access to a 24-hour on-demand airport shuttle and available park-and-fly packages. The hotel’s location is perfect for anyone staying in Bellingham, just 10 minutes from downtown Bellingham, the waterfront, the Fairhaven historical area and the brewery district. For those heading north to Canada, the hotel is only 20 minutes from the U.S./Canada border. Travelers can contact the property directly for rates and special packages. Pet-friendly rooms are available at an extra cost. Staying with Best Western is now more rewarding than ever, as Best Western Rewards® (BWR®) is one of the industry's most generous rewards programs and one of few that is truly international. With 4,200 locations in more than 100 countries, Best Western makes it easy for members to earn points redeemable for global free room nights with no blackout dates, dining, shopping and entertainment gift cards, gas cards, airline miles and more. To learn more about the program or to become a BWR member, visit BestwesternRewards.com. Reservations at the Best Western Plus Bellingham Airport Hotel may be booked by calling the hotel directly at 360-676-7700 or by calling Best Western Hotels & Resort’s 24-hour, toll-free reservations number 800-780-7234. Reservations are also available from Best Western’s website at BestWestern.com. About Best Western® Hotels & Resorts: Best Western Hotels & Resorts, headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, is a privately held hotel brand with a global network of over 4,200 hotels in nearly 100 countries and territories worldwide*. Best Western offers 13 hotel brands to suit the needs of developers and guests in every market: Best Western®, Best Western Plus®, Best Western Premier®, Vīb®, GLō®, Executive Residency by Best Western®, Sadie HotelSM, Aiden HotelSM, BW Premier Collection® by Best Western, and BW Signature Collection® by Best Western, as well as its recently launched franchise offerings: SureStay® Hotel by Best Western, SureStay Plus® Hotel by Best Western and SureStay Collection® by Best Western**. Now celebrating more than 70 years of hospitality, Best Western provides its hoteliers with global operational, sales and marketing support, and award-winning online and mobile booking capabilities. Best Western continues to set industry records regarding awards and accolades, including 66 percent of the brand’s North American hotels earning a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence award in 2018, Business Travel News® ranking Best Western Plus and Best Western number one in upper-mid-price and mid-price hotel brands respectively for two consecutive years, and Fast Company honoring Best Western Hotels & Resorts with a spot in the Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in the Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality category. Best Western has also won 10 consecutive AAA®/CAA® Lodging Partner of the Year awards, recognizing the brand’s commitment to providing exceptional service and great value to AAA/CAA’s nearly 60 million members in the U.S. and Canada. Best Western-branded hotels were top ranked in breakfast (food and beverage category) by J.D. Power’s 2018 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index Study – ranking first for midscale; and second for upper midscale. Over 37 million travelers are members of the brand’s award-winning loyalty program Best Western Rewards®, one of the few programs in which members earn points that never expire and can be redeemed at any Best Western-branded hotel worldwide. Best Western’s partnerships with AAA/CAA and Google® Street View provide travelers with exciting ways to interact with the brand. Through its partnership with Google Street View, Best Western is the first major company of its size and scale to launch a virtual reality experience for customers, setting a new industry standard and reinventing how guests view hotels. * Numbers are approximate, may fluctuate, and include hotels currently in the development pipeline. **All Best Western and SureStay branded hotels are independently owned and operated.
