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Property overview

555 W Ash Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92101-3414
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Near the harbour
Great
8.6
8.7
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4.3
4.1
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Rooms and Amenities

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn features 122 guest rooms. Rooms include cable satellite television, high-speed Internet access, plush pillow top beds, refrigerators, laptop-sized safes, and microwaves. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Some units include a seating area. Rooms also offer air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and safe deposit boxes. Each room features a functional work desk with an ergonomic desk chair.

Dining at Bayside

The Bayside Bar & Grill serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A complimentary grab-and-go breakfast is available daily. The daily hot breakfast buffet includes scrambled eggs, breakfast potatoes, biscuits and gravy, and pancakes. The hotel also has a small bar. Many nearby restaurants offer delivery and curbside pick-up, featuring fresh seafood from the Baja California Region.

Leisure and Recreation

Guests can use the on-site fitness room with equipment. Recreational amenities include a year-round heated outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a sun terrace. Scuba diving and snorkeling are available nearby.

Location and Transport

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn is in downtown San Diego, a walkable area with airport proximity. It is a 5-minute walk from Santa Fe Depot and America Plaza. The hotel is 2 km from San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter. The Star of India is within walking distance from the hotel and can be seen from the hotel. The hotel is convenient to the cruise ship terminal and Maritime Museum of San Diego. Guests can take a free shuttle to San Diego International Airport, the nearby Amtrak Station, the cruise ship terminal, and the Greyhound bus terminal.

Hotel Services

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi in all rooms. There is a 24-hour front desk, facilities for disabled guests, and luggage storage. Guests have access to a modern business center. Additional facilities include a restaurant, bar, wireless Internet access in public areas, a gym, parking, an elevator, a business center, a children's pool, and a 24-hour reception.

“What struck me most was its location near the B Street Cruise terminal and Little Italy, making it quite convenient. I think the bayside views and the Star of India create a memorable backdrop, while the outdoor pool and hot tub definitely add to the appeal. For me, it's a solid choice if you want to be close to key attractions and still have some on-site relaxation.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Mobility Accessible Bathtub
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Partial Bay View Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
Family King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
King Room Roll Shower View Mobility Accessible
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Bayside Inn Location

555 W Ash Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92101-3414
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555 W Ash Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92101-3414
Nearby
Museum
Maritime Museum of San Diego
2000 ft
Monument
Little Italy
1500 ft
Museum
San Diego Firehouse Museum
900 ft
Train Station
Santa Fe Depot
1700 ft
Church
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
1800 ft
Market
Little Italy Mercato Farmers' Market
1000 ft
Restaurants
Nosh Delicatessen
1100 ft
670 W B St
Lofty Coffee Little Italy
1100 ft
444 W Cedar St
Salt and Straw
1300 ft
1670 India St
Giovanni's Trattoria
1500 ft
600 W Broadway Ste 150
Los Panchitos Mexican Restaurant
1200 ft
1595 Pacific Hwy
Caffe Italia
1500 ft
1704 India St
Kuma Cafe
1500 ft
1050 Columbia St
Not Not Tacos
1500 ft
550 W Date St Suite B
Explore San Diego
Explore San Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
17-minute walk
Naval aircraft carrier turned museum; features flight exhibitions and veteran-led tours.
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
25-minute walk
World-renowned zoo with diverse animal exhibits; known for its conservation efforts and guided tours.
Seaport Village
Seaport Village
18-minute walk
Charming waterfront shopping and dining area; offers unique shops, street performances, and bay views.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
Maritime Museum of San Diego
8-minute walk
Historic ships and naval artifacts; features guided tours and educational exhibits on maritime history.
Coronado Beach
10-minute drive
Relax on golden sands; perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball.
Biking along the Embarcadero
20-minute walk
Scenic biking path along the waterfront; bike rentals available; great for views and fresh air.
Yoga in the Park
20-minute walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks; promotes relaxation and well-being; check local schedules.
Nosh Delicatessen
Nosh Delicatessen
4-minute walk
Casual deli famous for pastrami sandwiches and artisanal bagels; perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Los Panchitos Mexican Restaurant
Los Panchitos Mexican Restaurant
5-minute walk
Authentic Mexican dishes with a vibrant atmosphere; known for tacos and mole; vegetarian options available.
Giovanni's Trattoria
Giovanni's Trattoria
6-minute walk
Charming eatery offering Italian classics; signature pastas and pizzas; great for family dining.
Petco Park
Petco Park
30-minute walk
Home of the San Diego Padres; hosts baseball games and concerts; vibrant atmosphere.
The House of Blues
10-minute drive
Live music venue featuring diverse acts; fun ambiance with Southern-inspired cuisine and art.
Gaslamp District
20-minute walk
Historic district known for nightlife; bars, clubs, and theaters provide vibrant evening activities.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Diego15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)6 min  ·  2.3 mi
El Cajon (CJN)40 min  ·  16.2 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Santa Fe Depot5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
120
FAQs
About Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Best Western Plus Bayside Inn from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 3 km from San Diego International Airport.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 USD per day.
What amenities are available at the fitness center in Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?
The fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.
What dining options are available at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?
The Bayside Bar & Grill serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit while staying at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?
Nearby attractions include the USS Midway Museum (1 km), Maritime Museum of San Diego (1 km), and the San Diego Zoo (5 km).
Does Best Western Plus Bayside Inn offer any complimentary services?
Guests receive a complimentary hot breakfast buffet each morning.
What recreational facilities are offered at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?
The hotel features a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and sun loungers.
What is the distance from Best Western Plus Bayside Inn to the Gaslamp Quarter?
The hotel is 2 km away from the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter.
What are the room amenities provided at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers.
Is there a business center available at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?
Yes, the hotel offers a modern business center for guest use.

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