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Bay City Inn

Property class: 2
Bellingham hotel in Sehome area

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A hotel room with a black bathtub, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a round mirror, and a red accent wall.
A gym with various exercise machines, a treadmill, and a wall-mounted TV.
A hotel entrance with a 'Lobby' sign, a parking lot, and a building with a red and yellow facade.
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden cabinets, a television, and potted plants.
A Bay City Inn sign at a road intersection with a clear sky.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

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
(69 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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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
(73 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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 WiFi

About the neighborhood

Bellingham

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

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

Bellingham hotel in Sehome area
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.

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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

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

Bay City Motor Bellingham
Bay City Motor Inn
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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

How close is Bay City Inn to the airport?

Bay City Inn is 7.8 mi (16-min drive) away from the Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Sep 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bay City Inn on Oct 2, 2026 start from $81, 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.

Does Bay City Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Bay City Inn.

How close is Bay City Inn to the beach?

This hotel is 1.5 mi (6-min drive) from Cornwall Beach and 3.4 mi (14-min drive) from Squalicum Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Bay City Inn offer free breakfast?

Bay City Inn offers free continental breakfast every day.

Is there a casino at Bay City Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Silver Reef Casino (16-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Bay City Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Bay City Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Bay City Inn have a pool?

Bay City Inn does not have a pool.

Does Bay City Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Bay City Inn to downtown Bellingham?

Bay City Inn is 1.1 mi away from Bellingham.

Bay City Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 561 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 333 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1002 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place for stay. Staff were very helpful with information when asked.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, free parking, great breakfast !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dorne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MATILDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds a little hard, but overall good stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a good night stay at a good price, slept thru the night. We checked in late and the guy that night was very courteous and welcoming. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

dan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms and close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very simple.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Colin

Room was clean- comfy bed and pillows and cable TV Friendly staff Good option for short stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay for a quick visit to WWU. It’s nothing fancy, but it’s very affordable and clean and comfortable and the employees are super helpful. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Savanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything was as clean as could be for an older building. It was quiet, slept good. Jacuzzi in the room was what sold me. Breakfast was minimal.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the staff were friendly and helpful at this cheap and cheerful spot! We were well rested and ready to go the next day. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & comfortable. Small breakfast area didn't cause any problems.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, clean, well maintained
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Roberta

Very clean place with minimal frills. Staff were very responsive. Location is super convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Yolande

Liked: Staff & service
For a continental breakfast, it was better than average with more options. The staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean & comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melvin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As usual, friendly staff, clean rooms, and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was perfect and the jacuzzi tub was amazing. Staff was friendly and helpful, especially Darrin who checked us in.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eunice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed in Marriott's, Hilton's, Hyatt's you name it. This was by far the best stay I've had. It's dated but im not picky. Darren the front desk guy was super nice. Great value for the money. Bottled water was accessible 24 hours. Close to WWU. Would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nazmul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This place excellent in all aspects. I love staying here when in Bellingham.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very clean room and comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, good bed and pillows, free breakfast was fine, staff was hospitable and not overly friendly-professional, and I copied something right there without having to find and pay for a printing shop. For the price-excellent value.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and courteous staff, near old town and many stores, easy check-in.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Excellent stay, great staff, thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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