The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Bay City

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Bay City

Visiting Bay City, Texas for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Bay City, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Bay City based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Bay City for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Bay City before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Bay City for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Bay City for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Comfort Suites Bay City

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $101 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

Located at 5100 7th Street, Comfort Suites Bay City has great rooms from $101 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, breakfast, and rooms with kitchenettes. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.4 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and cooking classes at this relaxing hotel. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bay City

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $94 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Bay City
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bay City which has nice rooms starting at $94. Offering an outdoor pool, a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 5618 7th St. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers free parking, laundry facilities, a multi-lingual staff, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.8 miles from the city center. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bay City Texas

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $101 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

We found Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bay City Texas to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $101. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 515 7th Street. You'll also find free parking, laundry facilities, a heated pool, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.9 miles from the center of town. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave


Best Western Plus Bay City Inn & Suites

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $93 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Bay City
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

With terrific rooms from $93, Best Western Plus Bay City Inn & Suites, at 501 7th Street provides an outdoor pool, a fitness center, parking, breakfast, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a free breakfast, laundry facilities, a multi-lingual staff, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk. It's located just 0.9 miles from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Scottish Inns & Suites

Motel with prices starting at $85 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Scottish Inns & Suites has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10, and offers breakfast, rooms with kitchenettes, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms. The great rooms here start at $85 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 5525 7th Street. Furthermore, it also offers air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a microwave, a refrigerator, and balconies, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 2.5 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hampton Inn and Suites Bay City

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $124 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Bay City

The great guest rating of Hampton Inn and Suites Bay City is 8.20 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a fitness center, breakfast, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $124, and it's located at 4617 7th Street. We also love the a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which are great for visitors. And since it's just 2.3 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


La Quinta by Wyndham Bay City

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $117 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

A cool place is La Quinta by Wyndham Bay City because it has great rooms that start at $117. It has an outdoor pool, a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 5300 7Th Street. Only 2.8 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love pet-friendly rooms, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and air-conditioning at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Super 8 by Wyndham Bay City

Motel with prices starting at $79 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

Super 8 by Wyndham Bay City offers an outdoor pool, breakfast, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $79 (before taxes). It's located at 920 Avenue F and has earned a guest rating of 8.00/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, free parking, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1 miles from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Houston, Pearland, Pasadena, and Lake Jackson.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Bay City, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Bay City.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Bay City?

Bay City Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$99

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Bay City, Texas. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Bay City, Texas based on data from 8 hotels is an affordable $99. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Bay City.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 2-star hotels: $99


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