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About the Property

555 W Ash Street, San Diego, 92101-3414

Close to the Maritime Museum of San Diego

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Guests recommend Best Western Plus Bayside Inn

grab and go breakfast

hot tub

comfortable beds

clean rooms

"Loved the balcony and bay view."

whattodo2008 from United States

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"Location was good - it's just outside of Little Italy but within easy walking distance of Broadway and the Gaslamp Quarter."

Neil from Australia

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"Great location. Close to Little Italy, cruise port and waterfront, including hop on hop off trolley depot."

Mary from Canada

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"The location is wonderful! Very near to Little Italy, Gaslamp Quarter, USS Midway Museum, and the access to Interstate."

Andre from Brazil

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Best Western Plus Bayside Inn: San Diego skyline views, Star of India views, and a heated outdoor pool

Location & Landmarks

The hotel is 3.2 km from San Diego International Airport and 1.6 km from the Gaslamp Quarter. Little Italy's restaurants and cafes are a 5-minute walk away. The Maritime Museum of San Diego is a 15-minute walk from the hotel, and Seaport Village and the USS Midway Museum are within walking distance.

Rooms & Views

Guest rooms have balconies with San Diego skyline views, and some rooms face the Star of India. Each room has a cable TV with extended movie channels, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine. Safety deposit boxes are provided in every room.

Dining & Recreation

The Bayside Bar & Grill serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the property. A heated outdoor pool and hot tub are open all year. The fitness room has state-of-the-art equipment, and the pool area provides pool/beach towels and sun loungers.

Business & Accessibility

A 24-hour front desk and a business center support business travelers. The hotel provides access to the San Diego Convention Center. The on-site parking garage has accessible parking spaces, and accessible rooms include grab rails, lowered bathroom sinks, and raised toilets.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families have access to the heated outdoor pool and hot tub, plus rooms with refrigerators and microwaves for storing snacks and leftovers. The San Diego Zoo and USS Midway Museum are among the nearby attractions. Seaport Village and Little Italy's dining options are within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: 3.2 km from San Diego International Airport, 1.6 km from Gaslamp Quarter

Views: Balconies with San Diego skyline views and Star of India views

Dining: Bayside Bar & Grill serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Recreation: Heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness room

Business: 24-hour front desk, business center, and parking garage

Family: San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum, and Seaport Village nearby

Must-do experiences

Savor fish tacos at Point Loma Seafoods for a fresh local delight.
Take a sunset stroll along the Embarcadero to enjoy stunning views.
Visit the USS Midway Museum for a unique naval history experience.
Explore Balboa Park's hidden gardens and vibrant art galleries.
Don't miss the Little Italy Mercato on Saturdays for local crafts and eats.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Solved

The attached parking garage was a lifesaver in this busy city. Easy in and out, a true convenience.

Mark from United States

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Room FeaturesRoom Perks

The room came with a microwave, mini-fridge, and coffee maker, making our stay so convenient and comfortable.

Linda from Canada

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Media & EntertainmentConnected Convenience

Found both USB-C and USB-A ports right in the nightstand and desk, a modern touch for easy charging.

Chris from United Kingdom

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BathroomRefreshing Water

The hot water was immediate and consistently strong, perfect for a quick and refreshing shower.

Sarah from Australia

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Select your room type

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room Two Queen Beds Partial Bay View Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Partial View
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony City View or Upper Floor
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
City view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Bay View
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Bay view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap 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

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Best Western Plus Bayside Inn Location

555 W Ash Street, San Diego, 92101-3414

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City landmarks

Museum

USS Midway Museum

4400 ft

Zoo

San Diego Zoo

1.5 mi

Mall

Seaport Village

4800 ft

Museum

The New Children's Museum

4400 ft

Landmark

Petco Park

1.5 mi

Museum

San Diego Air & Space Museum

1.8 mi

Museum

San Diego Museum of Man

1.7 mi

Convention Centre

San Diego Convention Center

1.2 mi

Museum

San Diego Natural History Museum

1.5 mi

Church

St. Joseph Cathedral

2400 ft

Mall

Westfield Horton Plaza

4700 ft

Landmark

U.S.S. San Diego Memorial

2900 ft

Landmark

The Unconditional Surrender

4900 ft

Landmark

National Salute to Bob Hope and the Military

3600 ft

Mall

The Headquarters at Seaport

3400 ft

Square

Piazza Basilone

2100 ft

Landmark

The Homecoming Statue

3400 ft

Park

The Embarcadero

2700 ft

Museum

Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House Museum

4100 ft

Museum

San Diego Chinese Historical Museum

4200 ft

Landmark

Tuna Harbor Park

3400 ft

Park

Waterfront Park

2300 ft

Mall

Horton Plaza Park

4700 ft

Nearby

Museum

Maritime Museum of San Diego

2000 ft

Monument

Little Italy

1500 ft

Museum

San Diego Firehouse Museum

900 ft

Train Station

Santa Fe Depot

1700 ft

Church

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church

1300 ft

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art

1800 ft

Market

Little Italy Mercato Farmers' Market

1000 ft

Restaurants

Nosh Delicatessen

1100 ft

670 W B St

Lofty Coffee Little Italy

1100 ft

444 W Cedar St

Salt and Straw

1300 ft

1670 India St

Giovanni's Trattoria

1500 ft

600 W Broadway Ste 150

Los Panchitos Mexican Restaurant

1200 ft

1595 Pacific Hwy

Caffe Italia

1500 ft

1704 India St

Kuma Cafe

1500 ft

1050 Columbia St

Not Not Tacos

1500 ft

550 W Date St Suite B

Explore San Diego

USS Midway Museum

17 minutes' walk

History of aviation on an aircraft carrier. Offers interactive exhibits and guided tours for an educational experience.

San Diego Zoo

25 minutes' walk

World-renowned zoo housing diverse animals. Engaging exhibits and seasonal events provide a full day of fun.

Seaport Village

18 minutes' walk

Charming waterfront marketplace with shops, eateries, and stunning views of the harbor. Great for leisurely strolls.

Little Italy

6 minutes' walk

Vibrant neighborhood known for its Italian heritage, featuring shops, art galleries, and dynamic dining options.

Embarcadero Marina Park South

22 minutes' walk

Lush park for picnics, jogging, and waterfront relaxation. Ideal for family outings or a peaceful escape.

Coronado Beach

10 minutes' drive

Famous beach known for its golden sands and calm waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games.

San Diego Convention Center

25 minutes' walk

Major convention facility hosting events and exhibitions, with nearby vibrant nightlife and dining options.

San Diego Firehouse Museum

4 minutes' walk

Unique museum showcases the history of firefighting. Interactive exhibits and vintage fire trucks appeal to all ages.

Nosh Delicatessen

4 minutes' walk

Cozy deli offering hearty sandwiches and fresh-baked bagels. Perfect for breakfast or a quick lunch.

Giovanni's Trattoria

6 minutes' walk

Italian eatery known for its authentic pasta dishes in a warm ambiance. Family-friendly options available.

Salt and Straw

5 minutes' walk

Artisan ice cream shop featuring unique flavors made with local ingredients. Sweet treat for all audiences.

Los Panchitos Mexican Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot for delicious Mexican fare. Famous for its tacos and vibrant atmosphere.

The New Children's Museum

17 minutes' walk

Interactive museum focused on art and creativity for children. Regular events and exhibits keep it lively.

Petco Park

30 minutes' walk

Home of the San Diego Padres, offering thrilling MLB games and concerts. Great family outing or date night option.

Westfield Horton Plaza

18 minutes' walk

Outdoor shopping center with a mix of retail, dining, and entertainment options. Great place for evening strolls.

Maritime Museum of San Diego

8 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing historic ships and naval artifacts. Offers family-friendly tours and interactive activities.

Getting around California

City Centre
San Diego 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 6 min · 2.3 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 40 min · 16.2 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Santa Fe Depot 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft