Bay City Inn

2.0 star property
Hotel near Western Washington University in Bellingham

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Relax in a cozy space with a comfortable bed, desk, and mirror.
Cozy living space with a TV, refrigerator, and comfortable chair.
Experience the serene surroundings and modern design of this hotel, offering a variety of rooms with stunning views.
Check-in and check-out made easy at our reception area, featuring a helpful staff, computer, printer, and telephone.
Relax in our welcoming lobby with a seating area, kitchenette, and TV.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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116 North Samish Way, Bellingham, WA, 98225
  • Western Washington University
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Mount Baker Theatre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Bellingham Cruise Terminal
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(52 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Bellingham

Sehome stay.Your stay at this Sehome hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Sehome Hill Arboretum and South Bay Trail. Western Washington University and Depot Market Square are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Western Washington University - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Mount Baker Theatre - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Whatcom Falls Park - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Bellingham Cruise Terminal - 6 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Bellis Fair Mall - 7 min drive - 9.0 km

Getting around

  • Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Boomer's Drive-In - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Haggard Hall - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McKay's Taphouse - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Bay City Inn

Hotel near Western Washington University in Bellingham
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business center. Free breakfast is available daily. A fitness center, a vending machine, and laundry facilities are also featured at Bay City Inn. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Bellingham hotel.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
Bay City Inn offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. LED televisions come with cable channels.

This Bellingham hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and microwaves can be requested.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

We've listed all 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Bay City Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 464 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 377 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

William

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Richard, Everett

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It’s a motel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jason

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and good location. Older property with minimal breakfast options.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was very clean and cheap! Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abenezer

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff are patient and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to, unique dining near by.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Wendy

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bay City Inn was a great stay! Very comfortable, affordable and had a wonderful continental breakfast! Convenient location and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay, parking spaces too small
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good inexpensive stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle

Business traveller, Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hernandez

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet area
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

linden

Liked: Cleanliness
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025