The Bay Resort

2.5 star property
Motel near Delaware Seashore State Park in Dewey Beach

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Exterior
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • PoolPoolPool
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

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Map
126 Bellevue St., Dewey Beach, DE, 19971
  • Popular LocationTanger Outlets5 min drive
  • Popular LocationFunland5 min drive
  • Popular LocationRehoboth Beach Boardwalk5 min drive

Room options

Poolside King, 1st floor, ADA

8.3/10 Very Good
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Poolside Room, 1 King Bed, Efficiency

8.3/10 Very Good
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Bayside Double Efficiency, First Floor

9.4/10 Exceptional
  • 355 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Poolside, 2 Doubles, No Stove

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Bayside King- ADA

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Bayside Room, 1 King and 1 Sofa Bed, Efficiency

9.1/10 Wonderful
  • 360 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Bayside Room, 2 Double Beds, Efficiency

9.6/10 Exceptional
  • 360 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Poolside Room, 1 King Bed and 1 Sofa Bed, Efficiency

  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Poolside Room, 2 Double Beds, Efficiency

9.2/10 Wonderful
  • 3595 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Bayside Efficiency King, First Floor

10/10 Exceptional
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Dewey Beach

Close to the beach.You'll find Delaware Seashore State Park and Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk within 3 miles (5 km) of this motel. Funland and Cape Henlopen State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Dewey Beach - 5 min walk
  • Dewey Beach Parasail - 8 min walk
  • Tanger Outlets - 5 min drive
  • Funland - 5 min drive
  • Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport (BWI) - 134 min drive

Restaurants

  • Rusty Rudder - 10 min walk
  • The Bellyfiller - 5 min drive
  • Dewey Beer Company - 5 min walk
  • Woody's Dewey Beach - 3 min walk
  • Mama Maria's Italian Restaurant - 5 min walk

About this property

The Bay Resort

Motel near Delaware Seashore State Park in Dewey Beach
As a guest of The Bay Resort, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Bay Resort also features a picnic area, concierge services, and laundry facilities.

This Dewey Beach motel is smoke free.

  • 67 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
The Bay Resort offers 67 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Dewey Beach motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (40 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Resort fee: USD 16.49 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • In-room coffee
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking
  • Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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, Discover, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The outdoor pool closes for the season in October.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at The Bay Resort.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

BAY Resort DEWEY BEACH
BAY Resort
BAY DEWEY BEACH
The Bay Hotel Dewey Beach
Bay Hotel Dewey Beach
The Bay Resort Motel
The Bay Resort Dewey Beach
The Bay Resort Motel Dewey Beach

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Bay Resort to the airport?

The Bay Resort is 18.6 mi (30-min drive) away from the Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bay Resort?

As of May 23, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bay Resort on May 27, 2024 start from $159.0, excluding 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 The Bay Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Bay Resort.

How close is The Bay Resort to the beach?

This motel is a short 5-minute walk from Dewey Beach and 14-minute walk from Indian Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Bay Resort offer free breakfast?

The Bay Resort does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Bay Resort?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at The Bay Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at The Bay Resort?

Free parking is not available at this motel.

Does The Bay Resort have a pool?

The Bay Resort features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does The Bay Resort have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is The Bay Resort to downtown Dewey Beach?

The Bay Resort is 0.2 mi away from Dewey Beach.

The Bay Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 300 out of 580 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 580 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 580 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 580 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 580 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

8/10 Good

Danielle

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and out. Great view of the bay and short walk to local restaurants/bars.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Doreen

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
We loved staying here and didn’t want to leave! We had a bayside room with a great view of the bay, birds and sunsets. The beds and pillows are so comfortable. The office staff make check-in and out quick and easy. I highly recommend the Bay Resort.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful bay view and great location for easy walk to local restaurants/bars
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whole process was easy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Don

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quiet and comfortable
Quiet and comfortable place to stay with a nice view of the bay. Most places to eat and socialize are all within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023