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Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

3.0 star property
Hotel with an outdoor pool, 9-minute walk to Port of San Diego

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Lobby
View from room
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Fitness facility
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn in San Diego's waterfront offers a refreshing escape. Relax by the outdoor pool with multilingual staff ready to assist. The Maritime Museum of San Diego is nearby, and visitors consistently praise the helpful service.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Bay View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Bay View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Larger Room)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Large King Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

Two Queen Room with Partial Bay View

  • Sleeps 4

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

King Room with Partial Bay View

  • Sleeps 2

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Pool View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Bay View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Single Sofabed;with Sofabed) | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Family Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Single Sofabed;with Sofabed)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, City View, Balcony, Microwave And Refrigerator

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, City View, Balcony, Microwave And Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, View, Microwave And Refrigerator, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible Room With 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible Roll In Shower, View, Microwave And Refrigerator-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Mobility Accessible King Room With City View Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Upper Floor, City View, Balcony, Microwave And Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Two Queen Room with Bay View

  • Sleeps 4

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Two Queen Room with Pool View

  • Sleeps 4

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

King Room with City View

  • Sleeps 2

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Combined shower/tub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

King Room with Pool View

  • Sleeps 2

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

King Room with Bay View

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
555 W Ash Street, San Diego, CA, 92101

What's nearby

  • Waterfront Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Port of San Diego - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • B Street Cruise Ship Terminal - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Balboa Park - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • San Diego Zoo - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • America Plaza Trolley Station - 5 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 6 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Extraordinary Desserts - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Craft & Commerce - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪King and Queen Cantina - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Burgeon at The Arbor - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Hotel near Waterfront Park
Located close to Maritime Museum of San Diego and Port of San Diego, Best Western Plus Bayside Inn provides a bar, a gym, and a 24-hour business center. The on-site steakhouse, Piedra Santa Steakhouse, features Argentinean cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Self parking (surcharge), express check-out, and a front-desk safe
  • Multilingual staff, a vending machine, and outdoor furniture
  • Smoke-free premises, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 120 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 50-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Balconies, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (USD 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Piedra Santa Steakhouse

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 1 building
  • 13 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1985
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 30 per accommodation, per day

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 30.00 per day (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Bayside Best Western
Bayside Inn Best Western
Best Western Bayside
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Best Western Bayside Plus
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San Diego Best Western
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Best Western Plus Bayside Inn Hotel San Diego

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Plus Bayside Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Best Western Plus Bayside Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?

Self parking is available for USD 30.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Plus Bayside Inn located?

Located in Downtown San Diego, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Waterfront Park, Maritime Museum of San Diego, and Port of San Diego. B Street Cruise Ship Terminal and Balboa Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). America Plaza Trolley Station is only a 5-minute walk and County Center - Little Italy Station is 5 minutes.

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