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Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

3.0 star property

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Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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555 W Ash Street, San Diego, CA, 92101
  • Place, Waterfront Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of San Diego
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Balboa Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Bay View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Bay View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Pool View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Bay View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Bay View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Family Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Larger Room)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Larger Room)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

San Diego

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn is centrally located in San Diego, a 5-minute walk from Waterfront Park and 8 minutes by foot from Maritime Museum of San Diego. .This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Port of San Diego and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from B Street Cruise Ship Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Waterfront Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Maritime Museum of San Diego - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Port of San Diego - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Balboa Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • USS Midway Museum - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • America Plaza Trolley Station - 5 min walk
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 6 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Extraordinary Desserts - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Kebab Shop - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Craft & Commerce - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bird Rock Coffee Roasters - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn offers 120 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This San Diego hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 50-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 120 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Piedra Santa Steakhouse serving guests of Best Western Plus Bayside Inn. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Piedra Santa Steakhouse - This steakhouse specializes in Argentinean cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (USD 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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 cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour 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 centre

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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lift
  • 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 lift
  • 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 organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Best Western Bayside Inn
Best Western Bayside Plus
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Best Western Plus Bayside Inn San Diego
Best Western Plus Bayside San Diego
Best Western Bayside Hotel
Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel San Diego
San Diego Best Western
Best Plus Bayside San Diego
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Best Western Plus Bayside Inn San Diego
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn Hotel San Diego

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 614 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 276 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1013 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff, hotel close to eateries
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location downtown. Secure building with room card access to lobby from the street at night and to elevators up to the rooms. Loved the free coffee center in lobby with lattes/mochas/etc.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Locatin
View of the bay
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay. The hotel is in a perfect location close to the port. It was clean and quiet. But best of all was the staff who patiently answered all my question about restaurants, taxis, etc. It was a pleasure working with them! I will stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Viola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed and pillows were great! Very comfortable. Staff was very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

adrian

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was perfect, service amazong, we got ther early (light traffic) annd young lady did everythingto get us a room and she asked not to leave and if we could wait 15-20 min and she placed us in a room! very thankful to her!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Patricia

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Nitacha

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

D'ette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Kevin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was an ok experience but never again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nara

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel with outstanding comfort and service. The room was extremely comfortable, clean, and modern. The bed was perfect, and the room was very quiet, which allowed us to sleep very well. This hotel exceeded our expectations. Highly recommended, and we will definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Chuck

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

yinka

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No ocean view only city view which is nothing
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Sarvesh

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Clean rooms, the staff was very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025