1717 Embarcadero,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94606-5223,
California
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Near the waterfront
Great
8.7
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Loved by Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Great view
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"They view from the balcony it was the best at all time from the morning , to sunset to the night you can see San Francisco bridge and building from there"
Espinoza from United States
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"Balcony rooms had nice view of the harbor."
Madalynne from United States
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"Giant tub and the view from the private balcony is amazing!"
LaVella
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Rooms with Comfort
Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel features 81 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Perks include premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, complimentary WiFi, tea and coffee facilities, and ironing facilities. All bathrooms include a soaking tub, a glass-enclosed shower, a bathrobe, and a hairdryer. Rooms on the west side have views of San Francisco in the distance. Some rooms feature balconies. Room types include double and quadruple rooms.
Dining at the Hotel
The hotel provides a complimentary hot breakfast. Guests can grab a bite from the snack bar/deli. There is also a no-frills lounge area with tables and chairs and conversation groupings with sofas and chairs.
Leisure and Recreation
Guests can take advantage of recreational opportunities, including an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and a fitness center. The small fitness center features a treadmill, stationary bike, weight-lifting equipment, and a Universal gym. A golf course is available. There is also a pretty walking path along the waterfront for strolling. Additional amenities include a picnic area.
Location and Transportation
Located in Oakland, Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel is 4 km from 12th St. Oakland City Center BART and 15 km from Oakland International Airport. The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle to Oakland International Airport, the BART station, and Jack London Square Amtrak Station, less than 2 miles away. Nearby landmarks include Alameda Museum (2 km), Tilden Nature Area (2 km), and USS Potomac (3 km). It is within a 10-minute drive of Children's Fairyland and RingCentral Coliseum. Jack London Square on the waterfront features restaurants and entertainment. A majestic ferry ride from Jack London Square goes to downtown San Francisco.
Hotel Services
A 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff is available. The business center offers two computers and a printer. The hotel has facilities measuring 4000 square feet, including a meeting room and 6000 square feet, including conference space. Additional services include complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services.
“This waterfront hotel impressed me with its views and eco-friendly focus, the latter standing out distinctly. Spacious rooms offer a comfortable stay, and the inclusion of a complimentary airport shuttle is a practical touch. I think that the waterfront location coupled with business-friendly amenities hits a sweet spot.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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2 persons
485 sq. feet
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King Room Balcony Water View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Large Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Water View
2 persons
605 sq. feet
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Balcony
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2 persons
485 sq. feet
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Hairdresser
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel Location
1717 Embarcadero,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94606-5223,
California
Map view
1717 Embarcadero,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94606-5223,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Oakland Museum of California
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lake Merritt
1.4
mi
Landmark
Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach
2.0
mi
Market
Jack London Square
1.7
mi
Landmark
USS Potomac
1.9
mi
Park
The Gardens at Lake Merritt
1.6
mi
Landmark
United States lightship Relief
2.0
mi
Church
The Cathedral of Christ the Light
1.9
mi
Church
Church of St. James the Apostle
2100 ft
Theme Park
Children's Fairyland
1.7
mi
Museum
Pacific Pinball Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Chinatown
1.6
mi
Theatre
Palace Theatre
3300 ft
Landmark
11th Avenue Buddha
3300 ft
Landmark
Decolonize Mural
2900 ft
Event hall
Henry J Kaiser Convention Center
1.6
mi
Church
First trinity evangelical Lutheran
3800 ft
Church
St Anthony's Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Marin Way Murals
3900 ft
Landmark
Green Pastures Church
4400 ft
Church
East Bay First Korean Baptist Church Of Oakland
4500 ft
Church
Grace Temple Baptist Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Asamblea Apostolica de la Fe en Cristo Jesus
4600 ft
Landmark
Foothill Missionary Baptist Church
4600 ft
Landmark
First Trinity Lutheran Church
4600 ft
Landmark
Abundant Life Christian Church
4600 ft
Landmark
Morgan Plaza
1.7
mi
Landmark
Coast Guard Working Dogs Memorial
5100 ft
Landmark
Coast Guard Auxiliary Memorial
1.0
mi
Landmark
Fortman Marina
3.0
mi
Nearby
Coast Guard Working Dogs Memorial
1400 ft
Church
First trinity evangelical Lutheran
1500 ft
Coast Guard Auxiliary Memorial
1700 ft
Restaurants
Burger King
3300 ft
1541 East 12th St
Pho Ao Sen
4500 ft
1139 E 12th St
Explore Oakland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oakland Museum of California
25 minutes walking
Art, history, and natural sciences converge with rotating exhibits. Free admission on the first Sunday of every month.
Lake Merritt
25 minutes walking
Urban tidal lagoon with scenic walking paths, picnic spots, and a variety of bird species. Great for a peaceful retreat.
Jack London Square
30 minutes walking
Historic waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and event spaces. Check out the farmers market on Sundays for local goodies.
Children's Fairyland
30 minutes walking
A whimsical amusement park for young children featuring storybook sets and live performances. Perfect family outing.
Biking around Lake Merritt
25 minutes walking
Bike rentals available near Lake Merritt. Enjoy a leisurely ride around the scenic lake with stunning views.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held at nearby parks, offering peace and rejuvenation among nature.
Alameda Beach
10 minutes drive
Great spot for swimming, beach volleyball, and sunbathing. Perfect for thrill-seekers seeking water sports.
Pho Ao Sen
17 minutes walking
Cozy Vietnamese restaurant known for flavorful pho and banh mi. Vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.
Burger King
13 minutes walking
Fast food chain offering burgers, fries, and more. Quick and convenient for a casual meal on the go.
Pacific Coast Brewing Company
15 minutes walking
Craft brewery with a laid-back atmosphere serving pub-style food and house-made beers. Family-friendly with diverse menu.
Palace Theatre
10 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting a variety of events from concerts to comedy shows. Check the schedule for all-ages options.
The New Parish
10 minutes drive
Vibrant venue with live music and dancing. A great place to experience Oakland's nightlife and diverse musical acts.
Local transportation
City Centre
Oakland24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Oakland International (OAK)18 min
·
7.3
mi
Buchanan Field (CCR)59 min
·
24.4
mi
Train
Oakland Jack London29 min
·
1.5
mi
Oakland Jack London Square Station29 min
·
1.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
3.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 17 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
81
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 398 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Water view
Free breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Free shuttle
Cons
Broken Wi-Fi
Undercooked food
Guest reviews
based on 354 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel
How far is Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel from Oakland International Airport?
Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel is 15 km from Oakland International Airport, approximately a 13-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli, while nearby dining options include Subway (0.5 km) and Starbucks (0.5 km).
Does Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel offer free breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast at Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel.
Are there any recreational facilities at Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel?
The hotel offers a fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, heated pool, and a spa tub for guest enjoyment.
What room amenities does Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, and private bathrooms with soaking tubs.
Is there a business center at Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel?
The hotel has a business center equipped with computers and printing services for guest convenience.
What attractions are near Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Children's Fairyland (4 km), Jack London Square (approximately 3 km), and Lake Merritt (2 km).
How far is Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is located in the center of Oakland, approximately 2 km from downtown.
Can guests use the hotel's shuttle service?
The hotel provides a free shuttle to Oakland International Airport and local attractions.
What accessibility features are available at Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel?
Accessibility features include mobility-friendly rooms equipped with roll-in showers and support bars.