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About the Hotel

126 Bellevue Street, Dewey Beach, Delaware, United States, 19971
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Close to the beach
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

3-star waterfront resort in Dewey Beach

Accommodation

The Bay Resort offers 67 smoke-free rooms with options for picturesque bay or pool views. Many rooms are equipped with convenient kitchenettes that include a sink, microwave, and mini-fridge, allowing guests to prepare simple meals. Select rooms also feature private balconies or patios perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets.

Amenities

Guests have access to a seasonal outdoor pool set alongside lush grounds for relaxation and recreation. The hotel also boasts a private pier for fishing, crabbing, or simply enjoying the waterfront scenery. Complimentary coffee is available in the lobby, enhancing the overall guest experience with daily refreshment.

Location

Situated in a tranquil cove, the hotel is just a three-minute walk to the beach, offering easy access to Dewey Beach's sandy shores. Nearby attractions include vibrant local restaurants, breweries, and shopping experiences at Tanger Outlets. The resort is also close to family-friendly activities like mini-golf and water parks.

Family-Friendly Activities

The Bay Resort accommodates families with spacious rooms and convenient kitchens for preparing meals. Children can enjoy a range of local attractions, including Funland amusement park, Jungle Jim's water park, and mini golf. The resort's proximity to Dewey Beach's amenities makes it a great base for family adventures.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Guests may bring pets, as the hotel allows up to two dogs per room for an additional fee. Maximum combined weight limit for pets is 80 lbs, ensuring comfort for both furry companions and guests. A pet amenity bag is included for pets during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Secluded cove, 3-minute walk to the ocean

Rooms: 67 smoke-free rooms with kitchenette options

Activities: Private pier for fishing and crabbing

Family-Friendly: Close to Funland and water parks

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with a pet amenity bag

Must-do experiences

  • Try the famous Thrashers French Fries on the boardwalk.
  • Visit the Oregon Inlet for breathtaking sunset views and photos.
  • Check out the local art at the Dewey Beach Art Gallery.
  • Don't miss a crab cake sandwich at the Rusty Rudder.
  • Stroll through the Dewey Beach Farmers Market on Tuesdays.
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The Bay Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds Bay View
4 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool
King Room Bay View Sleeper Sofa
3 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
King Room Bay View Ground Floor
3 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Double Room Two Double Beds Pool View
4 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

The Bay Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Bay Resort Location

126 Bellevue Street, Dewey Beach, Delaware, United States, 19971
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126 Bellevue Street, Dewey Beach, Delaware, United States, 19971
Nearby
Amusement Park
John Waples Memorial Playground
1000 ft
Park
Sunset Park
1100 ft
Restaurants
Vanderwende Farm Creamery
900 ft
23 Bellevue St
Franco Pizza
1000 ft
1810 Coastal Hwy
Explore Dewey Beach
Explore Dewey Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Silver Lake
Silver Lake
19 minutes walking
A serene spot with beautiful trails and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Funland
Funland
25 minutes walking
A classic amusement park featuring rides and games, ideal for families and kids looking for fun and excitement.
Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk
Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk
25 minutes walking
A vibrant boardwalk with shops, eateries, and stunning ocean views, perfect for leisurely strolls and seaside entertainment.
Rehoboth Beach Museum
Rehoboth Beach Museum
30 minutes walking
Highlights the history of Rehoboth Beach with exhibits focusing on local culture and maritime heritage, offering guided tours.
Dewey Beach Parasail
3 minutes walking
Thrilling parasailing experiences with breathtaking views over the ocean, accessible via local vendors just a short walk away.
Yoga at Sunset Park
4 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Classes typically run during warmer months; check local listings for timing.
Biking along the Boardwalk
25 minutes riding
Scenic biking routes available along the boardwalk, providing a fun way to enjoy the coast and get some exercise.
Franco Pizza
Franco Pizza
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for delicious pizza and subs; perfect for a quick bite after a day at the beach. Vegetarian options available.
Vanderwende Farm Creamery
Vanderwende Farm Creamery
4 minutes walking
Local favorite for homemade ice cream and dairy treats, with flavors crafted from farm-fresh ingredients. Family-friendly vibe.
The Lighthouse
3 minutes drive
Seaside restaurant offering fresh seafood and stunning views. Reservation recommended for prime sunset seating and dietary accommodations.
Bottle & Cork
1 minute drive
Popular live music venue featuring local and national acts, offering a fun nightlife experience with dancing and a vibrant atmosphere.
Dewey Beach Lifeguard Station
8 minutes walking
Host to family-friendly events and movie nights on the beach, providing an excellent way to enjoy the local community vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Dewey Beach4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb)71 min  ·  29.3 mi
Ocean City Municipal (kox)71 min  ·  29.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 14.99 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
67

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bay Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 512 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 815 reviews
4.5/5
based on 821 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About The Bay Resort
What time can guests enjoy the pool during their stay?
10 July 2024
The pool is open from 8 AM to 8 PM, weather permitting.
How far is the hotel from the beach?
15 September 2024
The hotel is just about 130 meters from the beach.
Are there non-smoking options for guest rooms?
22 August 2024
All rooms are designated as non-smoking, but smoking is allowed in designated outdoor areas.
Is there direct access to fishing opportunities near the hotel?
5 June 2025
Yes, guests can fish in the bay located right behind the hotel.
Does the hotel charge a fee for resort amenities?
1 October 2024
Yes, there is a resort fee of $14.99.
Are there kitchen facilities available in the rooms?
17 November 2024
Most rooms include kitchenettes equipped with basic dishes, a microwave, and a mini-fridge.
Is there parking available for guests, and how many cars are permitted?
2 March 2025
One complimentary parking spot is allowed per room due to space limitations.
What amenities are included in the bathrooms?
10 January 2025
The bathrooms include a sink, toilet, and a shower/tub combo all in one unit.
What kind of dining options are nearby?
30 April 2025
The hotel is within walking distance of various cafes and restaurants, as well as local breweries.
Can an individual bring their own kayak to the hotel?
25 March 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to use their own kayaks in the bay behind the hotel.

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