Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Oakland
About the Hotel
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.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor