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About the Hotel

116 North Samish Way, Bellingham, Washington, United States, 98225
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Close to Fairhaven Historic District
Great
8.2
8.9
/10
3.3
3.7
/5

Amenities

Bay City Inn offers convenient in-room amenities such as refrigerators and microwaves for guests' comfort. The hotel also provides an on-site business center with fax and copy services for corporate travelers. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast featuring fresh pastries and beverages.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of room types, including standard rooms and suites equipped with essential furnishings. Each room includes flat-screen televisions and access to cable channels for entertainment. Accessible rooms are available for visitors with mobility needs.

Location

Bay City Inn is located just a short drive from Bellingham International Airport, providing easy access for travelers. The hotel is within walking distance of local restaurants and shops for convenient dining options. Scenic parks and waterfront areas are also nearby, offering outdoor activities for guests.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Bay City Inn welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with furry companions. The hotel offers designated pet-friendly rooms to accommodate traveling with animals. Additional fees may apply for pet stays, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can benefit from spacious room options at Bay City Inn, suitable for both adults and children. The hotel's location near local attractions ensures a wide range of entertainment opportunities for younger guests. Cribs and rollaway beds are available upon request to accommodate families comfortably.

Highlights

Amenities: on-site business center with fax and copy services

Rooms: flat-screen televisions and access to cable channels

Location: walking distance of local restaurants and shops

Pet-Friendly: designated pet-friendly rooms

“For budget-conscious travelers, this inn delivers on essential needs: a clean bed, comfortable sheets, and a location conveniently near I-5. While some may find the parking and stained carpets less appealing, the overall value and customer service make it a reasonable choice. It's a practical base, particularly appreciated given the price point.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Spa Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bay City Inn Location

116 North Samish Way, Bellingham, Washington, United States, 98225
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116 North Samish Way, Bellingham, Washington, United States, 98225
Nearby
Sehome
1900 ft
Restaurants
Boomer's Drive In
1400 ft
310 N Samish Way
McDonald's
1200 ft
112 Samish Way
TacoTime
1500 ft
3600 Byron St
New Peking
1700 ft
1208 E Maple St
Sehome Diner
2300 ft
232 36th St Sehome Village Shopping Center
Explore Bellingham
Explore Bellingham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention
SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention
25 minutes' walk
Electrical wonders in interactive exhibits; great for families, with special events and workshops often offered.
Whatcom Museum
Whatcom Museum
25 minutes' walk
Art, history, and culture await in this engaging museum, featuring rotating exhibits and guided tours.
Joe Martin Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to the Bellingham Bells, this stadium offers family-friendly baseball games and summer entertainment.
Sehome Hill Arboretum
Sehome Hill Arboretum
15 minutes' walk
Natural beauty in a lush setting, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, with stunning views of Bellingham.
Hiking at Sehome Hill
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling trails with scenic views make this hike a perfect sure bet for adventure-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby; great for those seeking wellness amidst the bustle of travel.
Bellingham Farmers Market
Bellingham Farmers Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market featuring fresh produce, artisan goods, and seasonal events; great for casual afternoons.
Boomer's Drive In
Boomer's Drive In
6 minutes' walk
Classic American diner atmosphere; known for burgers and shakes, perfect for casual dining.
New Peking
New Peking
6 minutes' walk
Delicious Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try their signature dishes like Kung Pao chicken.
Sehome Diner
Sehome Diner
9 minutes' walk
Welcoming diner offering breakfast all day; a local favorite for hearty meals in a relaxed setting.
Mount Baker Theatre
Mount Baker Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring live performances, from concerts to plays; a cultural gem in Bellingham.
Bellingham Railway Museum
Bellingham Railway Museum
20 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits on Bellingham's railroad history; engaging for families and train enthusiasts alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bellingham5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Bellingham International Airport (BLI)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Pitt Meadows (ypk)100 min  ·  41.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bay City Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
bay city motor inn

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 468 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good value
Convenient location
Excellent water pressure
Cons
High beds
Skimpy bath items
Dated building
Guest reviews
based on 681 reviews
8.2/10
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About Bay City Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bay City Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What recreational activities are available at Bay City Inn?
Guests can enjoy billiards and access to a fitness center.
What dining options are available near Bay City Inn?
Nearby restaurants include El Agave (0.5 km), Subway (0.5 km), and Blue Fin Sushi (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Bay City Inn?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bay City Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and some include a microwave and refrigerator.
How far is Bay City Inn from Bellingham International Airport?
The hotel is 15 minutes' drive from Bellingham International Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Bay City Inn?
A continental breakfast is served every morning.
What attractions are close to Bay City Inn?
Key attractions include Whatcom Falls Park (2 km) and Fairhaven Historic District (2 km).
What languages are spoken by staff at Bay City Inn?
The staff speaks English.

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