Located on the shores of West Grand Traverse Bay, Bayshore Inn is a 3-star motel offering direct access to a private beach area. Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and fitness center during their stay. The property provides rooms with flat-screen TVs, irons, and hairdryers, many featuring balconies with lake views. A complimentary continental breakfast is available, and free parking is offered for guests.
Should you book Bayshore Inn?
A comfortable stay with direct beach access and useful amenities like a pool and free parking.
Best for
- Beachfront location
- Families
- Access to outdoor activities
Maybe not ideal for
- Limited dining options on-site
- No on-site restaurant
Beachfront setting
Situated directly on the shores of West Grand Traverse Bay, the motel offers a private beach area for guests. Many rooms provide balconies with views of the lake.
On-site recreation
Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool, a relaxing hot tub, and a fitness center. A game room is also available for entertainment.
Room comforts
Accommodations include essential amenities such as flat-screen cable TVs, irons, and hairdryers. Refrigerators are provided in all rooms.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Beachfront
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Bath
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness center
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Private beach area
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Location
1135 Oakland Rd, San Jose, California
Bayshore Inn is located in San Jose, California, in the North San Jose area. Guests rate the area well for things to do and airport access.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Raymond Bernal Junior Memorial Park at 0.7 mi; the nearest bus station, Gish, is 1.0 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Raymond Bernal Junior Memorial Parkpark0.7 mi
- Coyote Parkpark0.8 mi
- San Jose Flea Marketmarket0.9 mi
- Holy Cross Churchplace of worship0.9 mi
- Backesto Fountainhistoric site1.0 mi
Getting around
- Gishbus station1.0 mi
- Berryessa/North San Josémetro station1.0 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
9 / 10 · Wonderful on Booking.com, from 624 guest reviews
- Things to do4.5/5
- Restaurants3.2/5
- Public transit3.4/5
- Airport access4.9/5
Bayshore Inn earns consistent praise for its exceptional lakefront setting, attentive staff, and cleanliness, with guests particularly highlighting the convenient location and complimentary shuttle service. Complaints are minimal and largely peripheral—one guest noted limited breakfast fruit variety, another encountered wildlife damage to their vehicle, and one questioned the pool's window placement. Overall, guests express strong satisfaction and loyalty.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 30 · average 9.9
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in time is after 3:00 PM, and check-out time is before 11:00 AM.
Does the Bayshore Inn offer parking?
Yes, the Bayshore Inn provides free parking for guests.
Is breakfast included?
A very good continental breakfast is included with your stay.
Are there restaurants at the motel?
The motel does not have an on-site restaurant, but a continental breakfast is served.
Does the Bayshore Inn have a pool?
Yes, the motel features an indoor swimming pool and a hot tub.
Is there Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.
Are there family rooms available?
Yes, family rooms are available at the Bayshore Inn.
What is the nearest airport?
Cherry Capital Airport is located 4.0 km away, and a free airport shuttle is available.
Are there accessible rooms?
Yes, the motel has facilities for disabled guests.