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About the Hotel

555 W Ash Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92101-3414
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Close to the Maritime Museum of San Diego
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Location

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn is conveniently situated near downtown San Diego. Guests can enjoy views of the historic Star of India ship from the Bay View guestrooms. Local trolley services are available to reach various attractions around San Diego.

Rooms

The hotel offers various accommodations, including spacious guest rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Many rooms provide stunning views of San Diego Bay, enhancing the in-room experience. Family-friendly options allow for flexible configurations and additional amenities for travelers with children.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options nearby, including restaurants in Little Italy. In-room dining is facilitated by having ice cream treats or frozen meals easily stored in refrigerators. The location enables easy access to waterfront dining experiences at Seaport Village.

Wellness

The hotel includes a pool area complemented by beautiful art for relaxation. Guests have the advantage of lounging by the pool while soaking in the Southern California sun. Nearby parks offer venues for picnics and recreation for families.

Entertainment and Activities

Explore local attractions through great tour options arranged by the Front Desk team. The hotel's proximity to Waterfront Park makes it easy to attend live music performances and local festivals. Families will appreciate the nearby playgrounds and splash features for children.

Highlights

Location: near downtown San Diego attractions

Rooms: Bay View guestrooms available

Dining: great options in Little Italy

Wellness: pool area with art

Entertainment: tours and local events

“What strikes me most is the Bayside Inn's practical blend of location and amenities: Little Italy is an easy walk, and the hotel incorporates genuinely useful features like plentiful USB ports and well-equipped fitness facilities. It feels like a smart choice for travelers who appreciate convenience without sacrificing comfort, especially with those unexpected bay views from upper rooms. A solid base for exploring San Diego.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Mobility Accessible Bathtub
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Partial Bay View Non-Smoking
2 persons
31 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Partial View
Balcony
Air conditioning
Family King Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
King Room Roll Shower View Mobility Accessible
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

555 W Ash Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92101-3414
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555 W Ash Street, San Diego, California, United States, 92101-3414
Nearby
Museum
Maritime Museum of San Diego
590 m
Monument
Little Italy
440 m
Museum
San Diego Firehouse Museum
250 m
Train Station
Santa Fe Depot
510 m
Church
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church
380 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
520 m
Market
Little Italy Mercato Farmers' Market
300 m
Restaurants
Nosh Delicatessen
310 m
670 W B St
Lofty Coffee Little Italy
310 m
444 W Cedar St
Salt and Straw
390 m
1670 India St
Giovanni's Trattoria
430 m
600 W Broadway Ste 150
Los Panchitos Mexican Restaurant
340 m
1595 Pacific Hwy
Caffe Italia
440 m
1704 India St
Kuma Cafe
440 m
1050 Columbia St
Not Not Tacos
440 m
550 W Date St Suite B
Explore San Diego
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
17 minutes' walk
Historic aircraft carrier turned museum. Features numerous exhibits and offers guided tours, allowing a glimpse into naval history.
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned zoo home to over 3,500 animals. Offers unique habitats and is famous for its conservation efforts.
Seaport Village
Seaport Village
18 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfront shopping and dining area. Features over 50 shops and scenic views of the harbor.
Little Italy
Little Italy
6 minutes' walk
Charming neighborhood known for Italian cuisine and culture. Hosts a weekly farmers' market and numerous restaurants.
Bike Rentals along the Coast
8 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic waterfront offers views of the bay. Rentals usually available nearby through local shops.
Yoga Classes in the Park
9 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks. Great for relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings, check local schedules for classes.
Kayaking in San Diego Bay
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures in the bay. Rentals and guided tours available, perfect for adventure seekers.
Nosh Delicatessen
Nosh Delicatessen
4 minutes' walk
Casual deli featuring gourmet sandwiches and classic breakfast options. Known for fresh ingredients and house-made sauces.
Giovanni's Trattoria
Giovanni's Trattoria
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
Salt and Straw
Salt and Straw
5 minutes' walk
Artisan ice cream shop known for unique flavors and quality ingredients. Great spot for a sweet treat after exploring.
The Kookoo Room
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local artists. Eclectic atmosphere with a mixture of music genres, offering an engaging experience.
Balboa Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing live performances, including concerts and Broadway-style shows. Family-friendly events available.
Gaslamp Quarter
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife district filled with bars, clubs, and restaurants. Great for all ages and features events throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Diego15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)6 min  ·  3.7 km
El Cajon (CJN)40 min  ·  26.1 km
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station5 min  ·  400 m
Santa Fe Depot5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
120
FAQs
About Best Western Plus Bayside Inn
How far is Best Western Plus Bayside Inn from San Diego International Airport?
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn is located 3 km from San Diego International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?
Check-in at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the parking situation at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?
On-site private parking is available for 30 USD per day, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
What dining options does Best Western Plus Bayside Inn offer?
The Bayside Bar & Grill at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Are there fitness facilities at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn features a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.
Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool and a hot tub at Best Western Plus Bayside Inn.
What are some nearby attractions to Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?
Nearby attractions include USS Midway Museum (1 km), San Diego Zoo (3 km), and Seaport Village (0.5 km).
What are some popular dining options near Best Western Plus Bayside Inn?
Popular nearby restaurants include Fabrison's (0.5 km), Ironside Fish & Oyster (0.5 km), and Buon Appetito Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Best Western Plus Bayside Inn offer airport shuttle services?
Best Western Plus Bayside Inn provides a free shuttle service to San Diego International Airport.

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