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About the Hotel

1717 Embarcadero, Oakland, California, United States, 94606-5223
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Near Brooklyn Basin
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Waterfront Accommodations

Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel offers 81 rooms with water or city views. Rooms include premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. Upgraded bathrooms feature soaking tubs and glass-enclosed showers. West-facing rooms provide views of San Francisco across the bay.

Onsite Dining Options

The hotel serves a complimentary 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. A snack bar/deli provides additional food options throughout the day.

Recreation Facilities

Guests can use the outdoor waterfront pool, spa tub, and fitness center with treadmill, stationary bike, and weight equipment. The property features a walking path along the Embarcadero Cove waterfront. A business center provides two computers and a printer for guest use.

Oakland Bay Location

The hotel is on the Oakland waterfront, within a 10-minute drive of Children's Fairyland and RingCentral Coliseum. It's 3.5 km from 12th St. Oakland City Center BART station and 15 km from Oakland International Airport. Jack London Square with restaurants and entertainment is less than 2 miles away.

Guest Services

Services include free shuttle service to Oakland Airport, Jack London Square Amtrak Station, and BART stations. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff. Other amenities include coin laundry facilities, dry cleaning service, electric vehicle charging station, and meeting spaces totaling 6,000 square feet.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Embarcadero Boardwalk for stunning Bay views.
  • Try a famous fish sandwich at Fenton's Creamery nearby.
  • Explore the vibrant murals in the Fruitvale District.
  • Visit the USS Potomac, FDR's former yacht, now a museum.
  • Check out the Oakland Museum of California for local art.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
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2 persons
45 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
45 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
45 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Large King Room Sofa Bed Water View
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Location

1717 Embarcadero, Oakland, California, United States, 94606-5223
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1717 Embarcadero, Oakland, California, United States, 94606-5223
Nearby
Coast Guard Working Dogs Memorial
400 m
Church
First trinity evangelical Lutheran
430 m
Coast Guard Auxiliary Memorial
490 m
Restaurants
Burger King
1.0 km
1541 East 12th St
Pho Ao Sen
1.4 km
1139 E 12th St
Explore Oakland
Explore Oakland's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oakland Museum of California
Oakland Museum of California
25 minutes' walk
A treasure of California's art, history, and culture, with engaging exhibits and free admission on the first Sunday of each month.
Jack London Square
Jack London Square
30 minutes' walk
A lively waterfront area offering shops, restaurants, and historic landmarks, perfect for a stroll along the bay.
Lake Merritt
Lake Merritt
25 minutes' walk
A stunning urban lake surrounded by parks, walking paths, and gardens, ideal for picnicking, jogging, and relaxing.
Children's Fairyland
Children's Fairyland
30 minutes' walk
A whimsical amusement park designed for kids under 10, featuring fairy tale-themed rides and puppet shows.
Biking along the Shoreline
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful bike trails along the waterfront; rentals are available nearby. Perfect for enjoying scenic views.
Yoga at Lake Merritt
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes by the serene lake, offering relaxation and wellness in a picturesque setting. Check local schedules for sessions.
Pho Ao Sen
Pho Ao Sen
17 minutes' walk
Casual Vietnamese eatery known for its flavorful pho and fresh ingredients; vegetarian options are available.
Burger King
Burger King
13 minutes' walk
Fast-food favorite serving burgers, fries, and shakes. Ideal for a quick meal the whole family will enjoy.
Palace Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring live performances and events. Check out their schedule for upcoming shows.
Marin Way Murals
15 minutes' walk
Colorful street art showcasing local talent; great for a unique photo opportunity. Perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Oakland24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Oakland International (OAK)18 min  ·  11.8 km
Buchanan Field (CCR)59 min  ·  39.2 km
Train
Oakland Jack London29 min  ·  2.4 km
Oakland Jack London Square Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 17 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
81

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