Located in Homer, Alaska, at the base of the Homer Spit and only 1 mi from the city center, this bed and breakfast offers panoramic mountain, glacier and ocean views. Free WiFi is included in all guest rooms. All charming rooms at Bay Avenue Inn feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Handmade soap and other toiletries are provided in each en suite guest accommodations. Bay Avenue Inn Homer offers a buffet breakfast of fresh bread and homemade jams. A hot entree is served along with yogurt and fresh fruit. Tea and coffee are included. Fishing charters and water taxis to Kachemak Bay State Park are located 4.5 mi away from this bed and breakfast. Just 6 minutes’ drive away, Bear Creek Winery features a tasting room and views of Kachamak Bay. Various restaurants and breweries are within walking distance.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
2 queen beds
1 queen bed
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.0
Select topics to read reviews:

See what guests loved the most:

  • Laura
    United States of America United States of America
    This has a lot of the qualities you want in a good B&B. Comfy beds with nice linens, selection of high quality breads, jams, yogurt and cereals for breakfast, nice coffee, etc. Homer is not large, you can drive almost anywhere in town in 10...
  • Deborah
    United States of America United States of America
    Best accommodations we had in our 2 week stay in Alaska. Helpful and friendly owner. Suggested a room change that was to our benefit. Shared her extensive knowledge of the area. Perfect location at base of Homer spit. Beautiful view. Nice...
  • K
    Karen
    United States of America United States of America
    This place was full of charm, and its really clean, close to the spit and it was the best place we stayed and we stayed in several cities and the host is just wonderful, she had chelsie there after the first day she had to leave for family...

Area info

Amenities of Bay Avenue Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Beach
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
Food & Drink
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Airport shuttle
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules

    Bay Avenue Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    Until 12:00 PM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    < 1 year old
    Crib upon request
    Free

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Discover Bay Avenue Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    FAQs about Bay Avenue Inn

    • Room options at Bay Avenue Inn include:

      • Double
      • Family
      • Suite

    • Bay Avenue Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Beachfront
      • Beach

    • The nearest beach is 2,800 feet from Bay Avenue Inn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Bay Avenue Inn is 1.3 miles from the center of Homer. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Bay Avenue Inn is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • The prices at Bay Avenue Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.