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Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel

3.0 star property

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Step into our grand lobby, featuring a spacious area with a grand staircase, comfortable seating, and lush greenery.
Enjoy al fresco dining with a barbecue grill and comfortable seating area overlooking the serene lake.
Enter through a covered walkway to the hotel's main building, surrounded by lush greenery.
Enjoy a serene view of the water from this room's large window, featuring a desk, chair, and artwork.
Enjoy a drink at the well-stocked bar with a flat-screen TV and refrigerator.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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1717 Embarcadero, Oakland, CA, 94606
  • Jack London Square
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Fox Theater
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and comfortable armchair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Relax in this stylish room with a comfortable bed, round table, and kitchenette.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Two beds with white mattresses and brown headboards, adorned with pillows, offer a comfortable retreat with a view.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, City View

Two single beds with matching headboards and footboards, each with a decorative pillow, are set against a neutral backdrop.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and comfortable armchair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and comfortable armchair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Two single beds with matching headboards and footboards, each with a decorative pillow, are set against a neutral backdrop.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Two single beds with matching headboards and footboards, each with a decorative pillow, are set against a neutral backdrop.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel

Bayside hotel with free breakfast and area shuttle service
An outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, a free area shuttle, and a free shopping center shuttle. Additionally, a snack bar/deli, a 24-hour business center, and a hot tub are onsite.
Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel offers 81 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel. During your stay, you'll be close to Children's Fairyland. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free train station drop-off service.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Enjoy ocean views while dining at The Lounge - Steak/Salmon
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • 6 minutes by car from Children's Fairyland and 6 minutes from Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
  • Free train station drop-off, shopping center, and local-area shuttle service
Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

A 24-hour business center and 5 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 6000 square feet (557 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel also features a vending machine, a picnic area, and coffee/tea in a common area. An area shuttle within 1 miles, a ferry terminal shuttle, and a train station drop-off service are free. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Oakland hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free area shuttle up to 1 miles
  • Free train station drop-off shuttle from 5:00 AM to midnight
  • Train station shuttle at scheduled times
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • Parking on site (USD 17 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Lounge - Steak/Salmon

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • 6,000 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2003
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property does not accept prepaid credit, debit, or gift cards at check-in, for all bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking, and for all purchases made on site, including incidentals.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children 14 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 17.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Up to 4 children 14 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Bayside Best Western
Best Western Bayside
Best Western Bayside Hotel
Best Western Bayside Plus
Best Western Plus Bayside
Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel
Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel Oakland
Best Western Plus Bayside Oakland
Plus Bayside Hotel Oakland
Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel Hotel
Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel Oakland
Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel Hotel Oakland

Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 630 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 251 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1005 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chadwick

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vahagn

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Creig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Shahzad

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beware there are signs that say facility has chemicals that cause cancer. When asked the front desk they got very defensive
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isis

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Marianne M

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Bradley

Travelled with family

Nice if on bayside

Nice hotel, especially the Bayside, the side facing Oakland is noisy...
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tocarra, Sacramento

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice property and the staff was very kind. We did take a bus and had to walk over the highway through a tough area so stay by the water or take an uber.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicer than expected inside. Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica De

Liked: Amenities
Friendly and great customer service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julieta

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the area was quiet. Front desk was great help. They recommended places to eat. When it came to check in, we were able to check in early.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen, Sparks

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean breakfast, charge 20.00 for parking
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Latiqueca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ericka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARIO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were allowed to upgrade to a room away from the highway, adding a quieter experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Nenita

Travelled with group
Disliked: Amenities
Not so,friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Veronica

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nolan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Tony

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Staff are friendly. Clean room.First room was a little smelly, but we were able to switch room the next day. Same breakfast every day. No coffee machines. If you need decaf, go get it from Starbucks, which is 10 minutes walk. Their coffee pods is just OK. Parking is good, for $17 a day.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Fayette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim Anh

I like it
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025