Guests often praise
- Reliable free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Complimentary parking available on site
- Simple, clean rooms equipped with microwaves
- Quiet location on a tree-lined street
- Proximity to Interstate 580 and local attractions
Bay View Motel
Bay View Motel offers budget rooms with free Wi-Fi and parking in Emeryville, CA. Conveniently close to Oakland Medical Center and popular San Francisco attractions.
864 W MacArthur Blvd, Emeryville, CA 94608, United States View on map
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Air-conditioned Kid-friendly
What recent guests emphasize
Balanced comfort and practical convenience
Visitors appreciate the motel's straightforward rooms and value amenities like free Wi-Fi and parking, but note its no-frills nature and limited facilities.
Worth knowing
- No swimming pool, restaurant, or fitness center on site
- Not pet-friendly—pets are not permitted
- Limited service options, focused on basics
- Nearby medical center and entertainment venues within a few miles
- Mixed overall rating reflects utilitarian style and pared-down amenities
Best for
- Travelers seeking budget-friendly, no-frills accommodations
- Visitors needing easy access to Oakland Medical Center or local highways
- Families looking for practical, kid-friendly lodging
- Guests prioritizing free Wi-Fi and parking over luxury facilities
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About this property
Welcome to Bay View Motel
Bay View Motel is a practical lodging option located on a quiet, tree-lined street in Emeryville, just half a mile from Interstate 580. The property offers straightforward, unassuming rooms equipped with air conditioning, microwaves, and complimentary Wi-Fi, catering to guests seeking basic comfort without extra amenities such as a restaurant or fitness center.
The motel provides free parking and is kid-friendly, although pets are not permitted on site. Check-in begins at 3:00 PM, with check-out by 11:00 AM, allowing a convenient timeframe for visitors arriving from nearby airports like Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport, San Francisco International Airport, and San Jose Mineta International Airport.
Its location is well suited for visitors attending events at the nearby Paramount Theatre, or those needing access to the Oakland Medical Center, both within a short distance. Guest reviews indicate a mixed experience, reflected in the 3.1 rating from 74 reviewers, suggesting the motel is functional but may not meet all expectations for comfort or style.
Nearby attractions include Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and the Exploratorium, making the motel a practical base for exploring the cultural points around the San Francisco Bay Area. Several other lodging options with varying levels of service and rating are available within a mile for travelers seeking more amenities.
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Facilities & essentials
What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive
The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.
Most popular facilities
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Air-conditioned
Kid-friendly
Not available at this property
Pool
Pet-friendly
Restaurant
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood
Where you'll find Bay View Motel
Emeryville, California, USA
Set half a mile from Interstate 580, this functional motel on a tree-lined street is also a mile from Oakland Medical Center, and 2 miles from events at the art deco Paramount Theatre.
- MacArthur 11 min Walk
- Berkeley 1 hr 21 Walk
- Emeryville 38 min Walk
- San Francisco International Airport 29 min Car · 1 hr 14 Transit
- San Jose Mineta International Airport 51 min Car · 2 hr Transit
- Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport 19 min Car · 45 min Transit
Things to do nearby
Worth the walk or a quick ride
Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in California. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.
44,411 reviews Alcatraz Island
San Francisco, CA 94133, United States
16,398 reviews San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
151 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103, United States
8,476 reviews Exploratorium
Pier 15 Embarcadero at, Green St, San Francisco, CA 94111, United States
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