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Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

3.0 star property
Hotel with an outdoor pool, a quick walk to Port of San Diego

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Lobby
Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Fitness facility
View from room
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
In the heart of San Diego's waterfront, Best Western Plus Bayside Inn offers a refreshing retreat. Relax by the outdoor pool, unwind with multilingual staff at your fingertips, and explore nearby Maritime Museum of San Diego. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
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, Balcony, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
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, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
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, Balcony, Pool View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

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

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

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 5
  • 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
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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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
(36 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Larger Room)

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
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Partial sea 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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • City 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
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • City 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
(13 reviews)

Highlights

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

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
(6 reviews)

Highlights

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

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About the area

Located in Downtown San Diego, a neighborhood in San Diego, Best Western Plus Bayside Inn is in the entertainment district and near the airport. Port of San Diego and B Street Cruise Ship Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Waterfront Park and Balboa Park. Don't miss out on a visit to San Diego Zoo. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails. Guests love the hotel's location for the sightseeing.
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555 W Ash Street, San Diego, CA, 92101

What's nearby

  • Waterfront Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Port of San Diego - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • B Street Cruise Ship Terminal - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Balboa Park - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 4 min drive - 4.2 km

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

  • ‪Craft & Commerce - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pappalecco - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪False Idol - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bird Rock Coffee Roasters - ‬2 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 24-hour front desk
  • Multilingual staff, an elevator, and a front-desk safe
  • Outdoor furniture, a vending machine, and smoke-free premises
  • 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

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

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Bayside Inn Best Western
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Best Western Bayside Plus
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Best Western Plus Bayside Inn San Diego
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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.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?

As of Sept 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn on Oct 1, 2025 start from CA $209.24, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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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Best Western Plus Bayside Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 583 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 303 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 91 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1020 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ileana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice staff, nice room
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Leticia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is great. Walkable to many dining options.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location really close to Little Italy
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamala

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Eddie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The check-in staff was super welcoming
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carl

The complimentary coffee bar machine was excellent. Very helpful staff. Great location. Good room rate. Room was very good with great amenities.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to Little Italy, Waterfront and transportation was very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mauricio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Near the boardwalk and the bayside view was beautiful! I was able to see the ocean and ship from my hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Latrice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is right on the corner of little Italy we only stay here when we visit once a year. Great restaurants, walking distance everywhere.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Moises

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location Very near walking distancie yo gas lamp, convention center, petco Park, Bay, and just around the corner from Little Italy
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Orlando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel staff was wonderful, no breakfast, no free parking, view from hotel room was great.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room! Shout out to the housekeeping staff. Seriously, I'm a clean freak and it was immaculate. The area is very walkable with SO MANY dining options nearby. I will stay here again on a future visit.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Yea-Fen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location of the hotel is excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location to walk to Petco Park, Gaslamp Quarter, Embarcadero, and Little Italy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pedro Mario Pacheco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Its a nice choice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All staff so kind and helpful for sure on 4th of July weekend
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

My Lien.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We love everything.Bestwestern in Sandiego is a hotel with a good standard.We would keep chosing Bestwestern for our next trip .
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elito

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wilberth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to visit Little Italy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great weekend!

We stayed memorial weekend and it was great! staff was friendly and room was clean. This is our third time staying at this hotel and we always come back because of the great location and amazing rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025