Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Oakland
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About the Hotel
1717 Embarcadero,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94606-5223,
California
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Near the harbour
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.7
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Amazing staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Quick check-in
Spacious room
"Balcony rooms had nice view of the harbor."
Madalynne from United States
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"The breakfast was outstanding! Excellent quality, variety and plentiful!"
GoldieMac2 from United States
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"Rooms were spacious and clean!"
GoldieMac2 from United States
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Waterfront Rooms & Views
Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel offers 81 air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces. All rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and microwaves. Water view rooms feature balconies or patios overlooking the Oakland estuary, with some offering views of San Francisco. Upgraded bathrooms include soaking tubs and glass-enclosed showers. Mobility accessible rooms are available with roll-in showers or bathtubs with support bars.
Complimentary Dining & Lounge
The hotel serves a free hot breakfast daily with Peerless Coffee, waffles, eggs, bacon, and pastries. The Lounge offers steak or salmon dinners with mashed potatoes and side salads, available from 5 PM to 9 PM. Local beers and Joel Gott Cabernet are served. A snack bar/deli provides additional options throughout the day.
Pool & Recreation Facilities
Guests can use the outdoor waterfront pool, open year-round and heated, plus a spa tub. The 24-hour fitness center includes a treadmill, stationary bike, and weight equipment. A waterfront walking path runs along the Embarcadero Cove. The hotel provides free shuttle service to Oakland International Airport, BART stations, and Jack London Square.
Oakland Waterfront Location
Located on the Oakland waterfront, the hotel is a 10-minute drive from Children's Fairyland and RingCentral Coliseum. It is 3.5 km from 12th St. Oakland City Center BART station and 15 km from Oakland International Airport. The area includes Jack London Square with restaurants and entertainment, and is close to UC Berkeley, Laney College, and Mills College.
Business & Guest Services
The hotel features 6,000 square feet of meeting space across six rooms, including The Bayside Room for up to 200 people. A business center offers two computers and a printer. Services include a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff, coin laundry facilities, dry cleaning, and electric vehicle charging stations. Free airport and BART shuttle service is available upon request.
“The waterfront views certainly impress, an advantage underscored by spacious rooms and balconies. I noted the green initiatives, which should appeal to eco-conscious travelers. While the location is convenient for Oakland Airport, noise between rooms could be a concern for some guests.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
45 m²
2 King Size Beds
Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
45 m²
2 King Size Beds
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
45 m²
2 King Size Beds
Large King Room Sofa Bed Water View
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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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Location
1717 Embarcadero,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94606-5223,
California
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1717 Embarcadero,
Oakland,
California,
United States,
94606-5223,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Oakland Museum of California
2.2
km
Landmark
Lake Merritt
2.4
km
Landmark
Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach
3.2
km
Market
Jack London Square
3.0
km
Landmark
USS Potomac
3.3
km
Park
The Gardens at Lake Merritt
2.7
km
Landmark
United States lightship Relief
3.3
km
Church
The Cathedral of Christ the Light
3.2
km
Church
Church of St. James the Apostle
710 m
Theme Park
Children's Fairyland
2.9
km
Theatre
Palace Theatre
860 m
Museum
Pacific Pinball Museum
3.0
km
Landmark
Foothill Missionary Baptist Church
610 m
Landmark
Foothill Market
630 m
Landmark
11th Avenue Buddha
1.1
km
Landmark
Decolonize Mural
860 m
Event hall
Henry J Kaiser Convention Center
2.6
km
Church
First trinity evangelical Lutheran
1.1
km
Church
St Anthony's Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Marin Way Murals
1.2
km
Landmark
Green Pastures Church
1.3
km
Church
East Bay First Korean Baptist Church Of Oakland
1.4
km
Landmark
Asamblea Apostolica de la Fe en Cristo Jesus
1.4
km
Landmark
First Trinity Lutheran Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Abundant Life Christian Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Eastbay First Korean Baptist Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Morgan Plaza
2.7
km
Landmark
Coast Guard Working Dogs Memorial
1.5
km
Landmark
Coast Guard Auxiliary Memorial
1.6
km
Landmark
Fortman Marina
4.9
km
Nearby
Coast Guard Working Dogs Memorial
400 m
Church
First trinity evangelical Lutheran
430 m
Coast Guard Auxiliary Memorial
490 m
Restaurants
Burger King
1.0
km
1541 East 12th St
Pho Ao Sen
1.4
km
1139 E 12th St
Explore Oakland
Explore Local Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oakland Museum of California
25 minutes' walk
Art, history, and agriculture are showcased with interactive exhibits. Check for free admission days.
Jack London Square
30 minutes' walk
A waterfront hub with shops and eateries, offering vibrant outdoor events and stunning bay views.
Children's Fairyland
30 minutes' walk
A whimsical park featuring storybook sets and puppet shows, perfect for families with young children.
Biking around Lake Merritt
25 minutes' drive
Rent bikes to cycle along scenic paths at Lake Merritt, a 3-mile loop ideal for thrill-seekers.
Wellness classes at local studios
10 minutes' drive
Join yoga or wellness classes nearby; many local studios focus on relaxation and mindfulness.
Pho Ao Sen
17 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with savory pho and fresh spring rolls. Vegetarian options available.
Burger King
13 minutes' walk
Familiar fast food with flame-grilled burgers and a casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal.
Palace Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances, from concerts to comedy shows. Check schedules for events.
Chinatown
30 minutes' walk
Bustling area filled with shops, eateries, and cultural landmarks. Offers a vibrant night market experience.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Oakland24 min
·
2.0
km
Airports
Oakland International Airport (OAK)18 min
·
11.8
km
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)59 min
·
39.2
km
Train
Oakland Jack London29 min
·
2.4
km
Oakland Jack London Square Station29 min
·
2.4
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
5.6
km
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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
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
FAQs
About Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel from Oakland International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Oakland International Airport.
What amenities are available at Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel?
The hotel features a fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, business center, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel offer complimentary breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast at the hotel.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 17 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
Which attractions are near Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Jack London Square (approx. 3 km), Children's Fairyland (approx. 6 km), and Lake Merritt (approx. 2 km).
What room amenities does Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel provide?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities are available at Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, spa tub, and a fitness center.
How far is Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel from the city center of Oakland?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city center of Oakland.
Does Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel offer business services?
The hotel features a business center that provides computers, printing services, and meeting facilities.
What types of views can guests enjoy from Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel?
Rooms on the west side offer views of San Francisco, and many rooms provide waterfront views.