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1717 Embarcadero, Oakland, California, United States, 94606-5223
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Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel - Waterfront hotel with free airport shuttle near Jack London Square

Located in downtown Oakland, this waterfront hotel offers free WiFi, a complimentary hot breakfast, and a scenic lounge area overlooking the water. The property provides a free shuttle to Oakland International Airport, BART station, and Jack London Square Amtrak Station. Amenities include a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff, a business center, fitness center, outdoor pool, and spa tub. The hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Children's Fairyland and RingCentral Coliseum. Meeting facilities span 6,000 square feet, including conference space and a waterfront lounge.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free shuttle service to Oakland International Airport, BART station, and Jack London Square Amtrak Station

Complimentary hot breakfast with locally roasted coffee

Outdoor waterfront pool and spa tub

Electric car charging station

Coin laundry facility and dry cleaning service

Picnic area and waterfront walking path

Rooms

Guestrooms feature premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, free WiFi, and air conditioning. Water view rooms include balconies or patios with views of the Oakland estuary or San Francisco skyline. Upgraded bathrooms have soaking tubs, glass-enclosed showers, bathrobes, and hairdryers. Mobility-accessible rooms are available with roll-in showers or bathtubs equipped with support bars. All rooms include flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, and iHome clock radios.

Other conveniences

In-room safes and ironing facilities

Complimentary toiletries and bathrobes

Coffee/tea makers and sitting areas in select rooms

24-hour access to fitness center with cardio equipment

Business center with computers and printer

Complimentary parking for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Walk along the Oakland waterfront at Jack London Square for views.
  • Try a sandwich from the legendary Bakesale Betty's nearby.
  • Visit the Oakland Museum of California for local art and history.
  • Explore the beautiful gardens at the Morcom Rose Garden.
  • Check out the vibrant vibes at Fairyland for whimsical fun!
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable 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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Hotel 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
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oakland Museum of California
Oakland Museum of California
25 minutes walking
A cultural gem featuring California art, history, and natural sciences, often hosting free admission days.
Lake Merritt
Lake Merritt
25 minutes walking
Urban lake with scenic trails, birdwatching, and picnic areas, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Jack London Square
Jack London Square
30 minutes walking
Vibrant waterfront hub offering shops, dining, and historical sites, including the famed author's eponymous square.
Children's Fairyland
Children's Fairyland
30 minutes walking
Enchanting park featuring storybook sets and puppet shows, ideal for families with young children.
Kayaking at Lake Merritt
25 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available to explore the tranquil waters, suitable for both beginners and seasoned adventurers.
Beach Day at Alameda Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach with swimming, sunbathing, and sandcastle building, great for families looking for a day out.
Pho Ao Sen
Pho Ao Sen
17 minutes walking
Cozy spot serving authentic Vietnamese pho and banh mi, with vegetarian options available and a casual atmosphere.
Palace Theatre
15 minutes walking
Historic venue known for performances and events, often hosting comedy nights and live music shows.
11th Avenue Buddha
11th Avenue Buddha
15 minutes walking
Unique public art installation, offering serene vibes and photo opportunities, perfect for a quick cultural visit.
Pacific Pinball Museum
Pacific Pinball Museum
35 minutes walking
Interactive museum featuring vintage pinball machines, suitable for families and fans of retro gaming.
Transportation Tips
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:
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