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The Bay Resort

3.0 star property
Travelers stroll through Delaware Seashore State Park before returning to cool off in the seasonal pool at this charming coastal retreat

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A beachside walkway leading to a gazebo with multiple signs, surrounded by palm trees and a beachside restaurant. - The Bay Resort (Dewey Beach)
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets - The Bay Resort (Dewey Beach)
A reception area with a desk, a potted plant, a painting, and a bookshelf with magazines and snacks. - The Bay Resort (Dewey Beach)
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. - The Bay Resort (Dewey Beach)
A beach with a dock, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof structure. - The Bay Resort (Dewey Beach)
The Bay Resort captures the essence of coastal relaxation with its seasonal outdoor pool and convenient location near Delaware Seashore State Park. Guests appreciate the practical amenities like free in-room WiFi and luggage storage that make for a hassle-free beach getaway.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Room options

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Poolside Room, 2 Double Beds, Efficiency

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(42 reviews)
  • 334 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Bayside Room, 2 Double Beds, Efficiency

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Bayside Room, 1 King and 1 Sofa Bed, Efficiency

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  • Bay view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Poolside Room, 1 King Bed, Efficiency

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  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Bayside Double Efficiency, First Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
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  • Bay view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Bayside Efficiency King, First Floor

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

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Bayside King- ADA

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  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Poolside, 2 Doubles, No Stove

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Poolside King, 1st floor, ADA

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Dewey Beach, The Bay Resort is near the beach. Cape May - Lewes Ferry and Baywood Greens are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Delaware Seashore State Park and Cape Henlopen State Park. Don't miss out on a visit to Funland. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. Visit our Dewey Beach travel guide
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126 Bellevue St., Dewey Beach, DE, 19971

What's nearby

  • A lighthouse silhouette against a sunset, a person paddleboarding, and calm waters.
    Sunset Park
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A wooden pier extending into the ocean at sunset.
    Dewey Beach
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A bridge with cables silhouetted against a sunset sky.
    Delaware Seashore State Park
    2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Bottle & Cork
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dewey Beach Parasail
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • The Starboard
    4 min walk
  • Woody's Dewey Beach
    3 min walk
  • Dewey Beer Co.
    5 min walk
  • Rusty Rudder
    10 min walk
  • Dewey Beach Country Club
    4 min walk

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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 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)

Frequently asked questions

Does The Bay Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is The Bay Resort pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 14.99 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Bay Resort?

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

What time is check-out at The Bay Resort?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Bay Resort located?

Situated near the bay, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bottle & Cork and Delaware Seashore State Park. Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk and Funland are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Bay Resort Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.4

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 544 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 105 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1007 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the ideal location and the bed was comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff and pool was clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They have upgraded the rooms since our stay last year, and it is so very nice. Everything was good with our stay..clean room, the staff was very helpful and friendly, and the parking was easily accessible. Look forward to our next stay at Bay Resort.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay on the bay! Recommended. With patio or balcony bay side is nice. Kayaks and such out on the bay beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keiyanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location with great amenities. Nice area to relax by the water and sand area. Close to all resturants. Poolside room has great view of the bay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly. Near the beaches, restaurants and bars. Parking. Very nice
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff!! & I mean entire staff! I feel like family every time I stay here which is a lot. Property beautiful, rooms sparking clean, sunset views amazing, & pool fun. Walkable to everything you need or enjoy. Best place to stay in Dewey by far
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenni

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

8/10 Good

Rosalind

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Booked at last minute for convenience of location. Surprised by the great views, nice pool, gardens, and access to kayak/SUP rental. Room was clean, but a little tired, and quiet. Bed was comfortable. Definitely will book again on next trip to Dewey
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was really helpful, pool was spotless, walking distance to everything including the beach, we were able to bring our dog with plenty of areas to walk her. Property is a bit dated but kept clean with comfortable rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

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

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing, the pool was cleaned everyday and the hammocks were comfortable. This location from the hotel to the beach was 2 blocks maybe a 5 minute walk. Great time and will return next year.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Location awesome. Pet friendly. Nice staff. Everything was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

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

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

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

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

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
Verified

4/10 Poor

Linda

Disliked: Amenities
Yes, parking was secure and pet
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kendra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so welcoming as soon as we walked in the front office. They made us feel right at home! We will definitely be back soon! Thank you so much Lisa and staff!!☺️ 🤗 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are amazing, Aryn and her staff are so friendly. Make it worth the trip. We will see you again this summer. Thanks ladies. Your first guests of the season!! Lancasters
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrific family centered resort with great proximity to the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mary

Pet friendly and we had a beautiful view of the bay.
Annie
Bayside view
Bayside view
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here multiple times and love it. Super close to all the activities in town.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025