Fodor's Expert Review Silver Reef Hotel Casino and Spa
4876 Haxton Way, Ferndale, Washington, 98248, USA
This modern casino hotel just outside the small town of Ferndale—10 miles northwest of Bellingham—has spacious and well-maintained rooms and a slew of amenities that include a full-service spa, an indoor pool, slots and table games, a showroom, and nearly a dozen restaurants and bars. Accommodations have brightly colored Native American–inspired prints and fabrics, and good-sized bathrooms. Among the dining options, the Steak House serves lavishly prepared filet mignon, veal chops, and seafood.
PROS
- lots of entertainment and dining options on-site
- reasonable rates considering the nice rooms
- good base for exploring Blaine, Lynden, and points north
CONS
- a 20-minute drive from downtown Bellingham
- casino vibe not for everyone
- many rooms face a parking lot
HOTEL INFO
HOTEL DETAILS
Rate Includes: No Meals