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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
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Bay City Inn - A family-run motel with a fitness center, pool table, and proximity to Bellingham attractions

Bay City Inn, a family-run motel since 2000, reflects Pacific Northwest culture with its plant-filled lobby and homely ambiance. The property offers 50 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators, LED televisions, and free Wi-Fi; some include whirlpool bathtubs or seating areas. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast each morning at Bay City Inn, along with access to a fitness center, pool table, and guest laundry facilities. The 24-hour front desk provides dry cleaning services, and the lobby includes a fireplace, TV, and business center. Located within a 5-minute drive of Western Washington University and Civic Field Park, the motel is also a 10-minute drive from Whatcom Falls Park and the Port of Bellingham. Nearby attractions include Fairhaven Historic District, Sehome Hill Arboretum, and Boulevard Park, all within 2 km. Dining options like El Agave, Blue Fin Sushi, and Kyoto Japanese Steakhouse are within 500 meters.

Pros

Family-run motel with a homely atmosphere and Pacific Northwest-inspired decor.

Free continental breakfast and high-speed Wi-Fi available to all guests.

Convenient location within 5-10 minutes of major parks, universities, and dining options.

On-site amenities include a fitness center, pool table, and 24-hour front desk.

Cons

No on-site restaurant beyond the continental breakfast.

Some rooms have a maximum occupancy of 2 guests, limiting flexibility for larger groups.

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Bay City Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities

Bay City Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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 the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention
25 minutes walking
Interactive museum showcasing the history of electricity with hands-on exhibits and unique artifacts.
Whatcom Museum
25 minutes walking
Diverse collections of art, history, and science located in a historic building with regular rotating exhibits.
Bellingham Railway Museum
20 minutes walking
Fascinating exhibits on the region's railroad history featuring model trains and vintage artifacts.
Sehome Hill Arboretum
15 minutes walking
Beautiful trails and diverse plant life in a 200-acre park perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.
Hiking at Sehome Hill
10 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails offering stunning views of Bellingham and the surrounding landscape.
Relaxing Yoga Classes
5 minutes drive
Yoga studios nearby providing classes for all levels with a focus on relaxation and mindfulness.
Boomer's Drive In
6 minutes walking
Casual diner famous for its burgers and milkshakes, perfect for families seeking a relaxed meal.
New Peking
6 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, specializing in Szechuan dishes and quick service.
Mount Baker Theatre
25 minutes walking
Historic theatre offering a variety of performances, from concerts to theater shows in an elegant setting.
Bellingham Bells Baseball
15 minutes walking
Local baseball team providing an energetic family-friendly atmosphere at Joe Martin Field during the season.
Getting around
City Centre
Bellingham5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
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
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
FAQs
About Bay City Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bay City Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Bay City Inn from Bellingham International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Bellingham International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Bay City Inn?
Nearby attractions include Whatcom Falls Park (2 km), Fairhaven Historic District (2 km), and SPARK Interactive Museum of Electrical Invention (3 km).
Does Bay City Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at Bay City Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a seating area, and some feature a microwave and refrigerator.
What dining options are available near Bay City Inn?
Nearby dining options include El Agave (0.5 km), Subway (0.5 km), and Blue Fin Sushi (0.5 km).
Does Bay City Inn provide any fitness facilities?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center equipped with exercise equipment.
What breakfast options are available at Bay City Inn?
A free continental breakfast is served every morning.
What recreational activities can guests participate in while staying at Bay City Inn?
Guests can play billiards or enjoy the nearby golf course.
Are there any business services available at Bay City Inn?
The hotel features a business center and offers dry cleaning/laundry services.
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