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Bay City Inn

Property class: 2

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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116 North Samish Way, Bellingham, WA, 98225
  • Place, Western Washington University
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Sehome Hill Arboretum
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Baker Theatre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, a sink, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(70 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a wooden desk, two beds with patterned bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(77 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Jacuzzi Suite)

A hotel room with a black bathtub, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a round mirror, and a red accent wall.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Jacuzzi Suite)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

About the neighborhood

Bellingham

Located in Sehome, Bay City Inn is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Sehome Hill Arboretum and Western Washington University. This 50-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Western Washington University - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Sehome Hill Arboretum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • South Bay Trail - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Mount Baker Theatre - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Cornwall Beach - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Fred Meyer Fuel Center - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Boomer's Drive-In - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Bay City Inn

At Bay City Inn, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area. Additional amenities include a computer station, laundry facilities, and a vending machine.
LED TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 5:30 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-5:30 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Bay City Motor Bellingham
Bay City Motor Inn
Bay City Motor Inn Bellingham
Bay City Motor Hotel Bellingham
Bay City Motor
Bay City Inn Hotel
Bay City Motor Inn
Bay City Inn Bellingham
Bay City Inn Hotel Bellingham

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Bay City Inn?

Bay City Inn provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Bay City Inn?

As of Oct 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bay City Inn on Nov 24, 2026 start from $83, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Bay City Inn?

This hotel is situated in Sehome within a short 16-minute walk of Sehome Hill Arboretum and also 18 minutes on foot from South Bay Trail. You'll also find Mount Baker Theatre and Cornwall Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Bay City Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Bay City Inn feature a casino at the property?

No, Bay City Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Bay City Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Bay City Inn?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a free daily breakfast plus some guestrooms include a jetted bathtub and free WiFi.

Does Bay City Inn have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Bay City Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Bay City Inn offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Bay City Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Bay City Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does Bay City Inn have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Bay City Inn?

The closest major airport to Bay City Inn is Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.), which is 7.8 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Abbotsford, BC (YXX-Abbotsford Intl.), which is located 26.4 mi away (51-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Bay City Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Bay City Inn.

Bay City Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 568 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 329 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1002 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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The breakfast was good and the room was quiet and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Awesome place for stay. Staff were very helpful with information when asked.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were super friendly and the breakfast was pretty good. Quiet room was everything we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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A basic motel with lots to like . Clean room, helpful staff, good bed, decent breakfast. I would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean rooms and comfortable beds. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Property was in good shape, quiet, clean, and comfy enough. The staff was very helpful and it was pretty quiet. The beds were very comfortable and we actually slept well.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean rooms easy access to freeway
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, friendly staff, free parking, great breakfast !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was a tidy place for a last minute trip worth the $85
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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It was convenient and clean, and the staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I enjoyed my stay. Room was cozy and clean. The vibe is nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff at reception was very helpful in recommending walkable restaurants. The breakfast was fantastic. They even offered almond milk. This was a very pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean rooms, suuuuper comfortable beds! The staff are lovely and helpful. Breakfast is basic but good! We enjoy our stay every time we come.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel is described accurately. We didn’t use the gym but it was serviceable. Breakfast waffle was excellent. Staff friendly. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Aside from interstate traffic noise, this location was great. Helpful and informative staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great value
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly staff, clean room, decent continental breakfast and good parking. This is a great spot if you're going to be riding at Galbraith.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Price was good value for what you get. Pillows not comfortable, bring your own.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean room, excellent customer service and the rooms smell clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is a basic hotel with a few amenities, but it is clean, well cared for, well run, comfortable, and a good value overall. I will likely return for future stays.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Very good for the price - plenty of parking, good breakfast. Our room was on the ground floor and there was no freeway noise. Convenient location close to grocery stores.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Honestly I was surprised how nice and how quality the stay was for the price. Great people, clean facilities, and a decent breakfast. Oh and they didn't upcharge for parking! We'll done Bay City Inn.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This place was not the fanciest and it didn't have incredible amenities but the location was really great, the price was on point and I would absolutely stay there again and recommend it to anyone. The beds and pillows were comfortable and the staff were great. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Bed Bath Quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Friendly staff, convenient location and good value. Breakfast options ranged from fruit, cereal, yogurt and hard boiled eggs. A couple of nearby coffee stands (Lodge) for those in need of coffee fix. Room was clean and had all the necessary amenities for a simple stay with a single traveler.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026

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