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The Bay Resort

Property class: 3

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A beachside walkway leading to a gazebo with multiple signs, surrounded by palm trees and a beachside restaurant.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a phone, a small table, and a view of the outdoors.
A reception area with a desk, a potted plant, a painting, and a bookshelf with magazines and snacks.
A wooden pier with two white Adirondack chairs facing a calm body of water. A small table with a bottle and glasses is placed between the chairs.
A beach with a dock, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof structure.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is $89
$80 nightly
$89 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6

Explore the area

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126 Bellevue St., Dewey Beach, DE, 19971
  • Place, Bottle & Cork
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dewey Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Delaware Seashore State Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Poolside Room, 2 Double Beds, Efficiency

A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, a desk with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Poolside Room, 2 Double Beds, Efficiency

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)
  • 3595 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bayside Room, 2 Double Beds, Efficiency

A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, and a view of the water.

Bayside Room, 2 Double Beds, Efficiency

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bayside Room, 1 King and 1 Sofa Bed, Efficiency

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

Bayside Room, 1 King and 1 Sofa Bed, Efficiency

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 360 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Poolside Room, 1 King Bed, Efficiency

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a phone, and a view of the outdoors.

Poolside Room, 1 King Bed, Efficiency

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Poolside Room, 1 King Bed and 1 Sofa Bed, Efficiency

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

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

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

View all photos for Bayside Double Efficiency, First Floor

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom door.

Bayside Double Efficiency, First Floor

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bayside Efficiency King, First Floor

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a phone, a small table, and a view of the outdoors.

Bayside Efficiency King, First Floor

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bayside King- ADA

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a phone, a small table, and a view of the outdoors.

Bayside King- ADA

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Poolside, 2 Doubles, No Stove

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

Poolside, 2 Doubles, No Stove

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Poolside King, 1st floor, ADA

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk, and a chair.

Poolside King, 1st floor, ADA

7.2 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Dewey Beach

With a stay at The Bay Resort in Dewey Beach, you'll be near the bay, just steps from Bottle & Cork and a 3-minute drive from Delaware Seashore State Park. .This motel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Cape Henlopen State Park.
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What's nearby

  • John Waples Memorial Playground - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bottle & Cork - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dewey Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Dewey Beach Parasail - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Delaware Seashore State Park - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport (BWI) - 147 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Starboard - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rusty Rudder - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Woody's Dewey Beach - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dewey Beer Co. - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Above the Dunes - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Bay Resort

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. 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.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 67 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 14.99 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Kayaking
  • Paddleboard
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Dock
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 on-site 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)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Oven
  • 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: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 14.99 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool
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

The Bay Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 537 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 267 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1002 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff clean room parking was also good too
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Staci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jenni

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

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mimi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spot
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a stop over on my way down the coast. The staff were great and it’s such a cute place to enjoy the bay and read a book!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place! beautiful view!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Many restaurants near by plus beach within steps away.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Teofilo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, easy check-in. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and the staff was so nice!! Right near the beach and great location for a morning walk on the sand!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Debbie

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view from the bayfront room is nice
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful pet friendly property!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Piedad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazon place
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Carisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The beach swinging were and add bonus to watch the sunset. The deck was nice to sit out in the morning. Overall it was a relaxing atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always feel at home when I stay here the staff is so welcoming and accommodating I can't wait to return again this summer! 💛⛱️🌄😎
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sidney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet-friendly stay with plenty of parking. Can't beat the view of the bay at sunset. Quiet, yet away from the main strip which is just walking distance away.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I just want to say thank you to the staff at the front desk . They were very warm and welcoming when I checked in. Very friendly staff. Told me about the local restaurant specials for brunch. Amazing!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Pet friendly, good parking, quiet. A bit run down.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, great location. Will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to park and great location. Staff is very nice but they never serviced my room for 3 days. Still an excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at the Bay Resort twice and both times were very pleasant. Love stepping out on the back patio to sit in the morning with my coffee. At night we sit and watch a beautiful sunset. Also, hotel is pet friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking. No elevator. We were in third floor. The staff made it awesome though
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Meredith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, extremely friendly & helpful staff. All was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and view. Super friendly staff. Highly recommend for the price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026