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Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3.0 star property
Bakersfield
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1346)
"Nice clean room, friendly staff, good location. "
United States
Cynthia
$89 nightly
The price is $100
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

3.0 star property
Bakersfield
6.2 out of 10, (1283)
"Spotless clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Scott
$55 nightly
The price is $62
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

4.0 star property
Bakersfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1452)
"Always a good stay"
United States
Nallely
$103 nightly
The price is $116
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield
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Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

2.0 star property
Bakersfield
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1754)
"Good room for the rate and nice dog areas."
United States
Lucas
$47 nightly
The price is $53
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing, Bathtub) | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo
Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

2.5 star property
West Park Community
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298)
"Clean and fresh property with helpful staf"
United Kingdom
Vikas
$103 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central
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WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East

WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East

2.5 star property
Bakersfield
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Rooms were very clean service was excellent "
United States
Crystal
$64 nightly
The price is $68
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East
Free buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Bakersfield by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bakersfield by IHG

2.5 star property
Bakersfield
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"the room was clean , staff was friendly , breakfast was delicious "
United States
Liliana
$101 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Bakersfield by IHG
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North

3.0 star property
Bakersfield
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1146)
"Friendly staff. Nice hotel."
United States
Viet Hoa
$105 nightly
The price is $111
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North
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Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

2.5 star property
Oleander - Sunset
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1067)
"Great stay, clean and friendly staff "
United States
Noei
$87 nightly
The price is $98
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Airport by IHG

2.5 star property
Bakersfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Breakfast was fresh staff was nice "
United States
Estrella
$109 nightly
The price is $116
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Airport by IHG
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The Padre Hotel

The Padre Hotel

3.5 star property
Downtown Bakersfield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"Great service by staff and great room, very clean."
United States
Shauna
$149 nightly
The price is $167
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Padre Hotel
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Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

3.0 star property
Bakersfield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very polite staff and very helpful. Room was very clean as well"
United States
Tiffany
$113 nightly
The price is $127
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield
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Economy Inn Buttonwillow Bakersfield I-5

Economy Inn Buttonwillow Bakersfield I-5

2.0 star property
Buttonwillow
7.2 out of 10, Good, (125)
"Clean room, very economical in price, safe, air conditioning and heater is available and working good, water is good flow, wifi is now available. "
United States
Mike
$40 nightly
The price is $43
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Economy Inn Buttonwillow Bakersfield I-5
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Holiday Inn & Suites Bakersfield by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Bakersfield by IHG

3.0 star property
Bakersfield
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great location, clean and quiet "
Australia
Rachelle
$97 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn & Suites Bakersfield by IHG
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Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

2.5 star property
West Park Community
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great staff and breakfast "
United States
Marco
$63 nightly
The price is $71
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North
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Quality Inn & Suites near Downtown Bakersfield

Quality Inn & Suites near Downtown Bakersfield

2.5 star property
Bakersfield
7.2 out of 10, Good, (908)
"Very clean and comfortable stay "
United States
Maria
$75 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites near Downtown Bakersfield
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Best Western Plus Hill House

Best Western Plus Hill House

2.5 star property
Downtown Bakersfield
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Hotel is within the downtown area which makes it convenient for things to do. Hotel was clean and comfortable. "
United States
Jennifer
$103 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Hill House
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Hiltop Hotel

Hiltop Hotel

2.5 star property
Bakersfield
6.4 out of 10, (264)
"Nice clean place "
United States
Larry
$71 nightly
The price is $80
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hiltop Hotel
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield North-Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield North-Airport

2.5 star property
Bakersfield
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Clean, quiet, staff was polite and friendly. Nice breakfast offering in the morn."
United States
Diane
$99 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield North-Airport
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Extended Stay America Suites Bakersfield Chester Lane

Extended Stay America Suites Bakersfield Chester Lane

2.5 star property
West Park Community
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"The front desk help was very personable and made feel safe & comfortable as a woman traveling alone"
United States
Kimberly
$79 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Extended Stay America Suites Bakersfield Chester Lane
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing, Bathtub) | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo

Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

2.5 star property
Bakersfield
9.4/10Exceptional (298 reviews)
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$116 nightly
Price is $259
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Hyatt Place Bakersfield

Hyatt Place Bakersfield

3.0 star property
Bakersfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1274)
$110 nightly
The price is $123
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Bakersfield
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Hyatt Place Bakersfield

Hyatt Place Bakersfield

3.0 star property
Bakersfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1274)
$110 nightly
The price is $123
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Bakersfield
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Hyatt Place Bakersfield

Hyatt Place Bakersfield

3.0 star property
Bakersfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1274)
$110 nightly
The price is $123
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Bakersfield
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Where to stay in Bakersfield

Find the best Bakersfield areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bakersfield
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Downtown Bakersfield

This central business district is hone to theaters, sports complex, museums, and historical landmarks. Enjoy shopping, dining, Arts District, Civic Center, and Mill Creek. Easily accessible via State Routes and public transit.

Wheeler Ridge

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Wheeler Ridge. You might consider a stop by Outlets at Tejon while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Rosedale

You might make a stop by Gaslight Melodrama Theatre & Music Hall while you're exploring Rosedale.

West Park Community

Though West Park Community might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Buck Owens Crystal Palace and Fox Theater.

Stay near popular Bakersfield attractions

Aerial view of Mechanics Bank Arena, a theater and convention center, in Bakersfield, California, USA. The arena hosts events and conventions.

Dignity Health Arena

3.8/5 (470 reviews)
This versatile venue hosts rock concerts to thrilling Bakersfield Condors hockey games. Enjoy perfect sightlines and modern amenities in an intimate setting that brings performers and athletes remarkably close.
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Buck Owens Crystal Palace

3.9/5 (313 reviews)
This country music shrine celebrates Buck Owens and the iconic Bakersfield Sound. Enjoy live performances while dining near memorabilia, including a bar made from Elvis Presley's 1972 custom car.
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Bakersfield and related destinations

Explore the Buck Owens Crystal Palace where country music legends come alive in a museum-meets-restaurant setting. Oil derricks dot the landscape around the Kern County Museum, where California's pioneer history and local culture shine.

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Top Bakersfield Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

10/10 Excellent
"Alex was a super host."
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Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

6501 Colony Rd Bakersfield CA
$47 nightly
The price is $53 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$53 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
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7.4/10 Good! (1,746 reviews)

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Find out more about Bakersfield

Top reasons to visit Bakersfield

  • Outdoor Adventures: Bakersfield is ideal for outdoor fun, offering parks and recreational areas for all ages.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Bakersfield Museum to dive into the region's rich history and art.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions perfect for families, ensuring everyone has a great time.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, including pet-friendly and business-ready options.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Explore lively entertainment spots, charming coffeehouses, and local dining experiences.

Find great hotels in Bakersfield

Bakersfield offers a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from cozy motels to well-appointed hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly environment, a business-friendly stay, or an LGBTQIA welcoming experience, you’ll discover a variety of options to meet your needs. Top choices include the Hilton Bakersfield and various suites that provide comfort and convenience, ensuring a memorable visit to this vibrant city.

  • WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East: Experience a welcoming stay at WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East, where your comfort and convenience are top priorities. This hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly environment, with its LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere and policies that cater to diverse needs. Enjoy spacious accommodations equipped with kitchen facilities, allowing you to feel at home while on vacation. The hotel is situated in a vibrant area, making it easy to explore Bakersfield’s attractions while knowing your furry friend is welcome too.
  • Hourglass Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection: Discover a blend of business and leisure at the Hourglass Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection. This 3-star hotel is designed with business travelers in mind, offering modern amenities such as meeting rooms and a strategic location in Bakersfield's business district. Guests appreciate the professional atmosphere coupled with comfortable accommodations, making it an ideal spot for those balancing work and pleasure. Whether you're attending a conference or simply exploring the city, the Hourglass Hotel provides the perfect backdrop for your stay.
  • Extended Stay America Suites Bakersfield California Avenue: For those seeking a combination of business convenience and pet-friendly options, Extended Stay America Suites Bakersfield California Avenue is the ideal choice. This hotel caters to long-term travelers with spacious suites featuring kitchenettes, allowing you to prepare meals during your stay. With a commitment to accommodating pets—dogs and cats alike—you can enjoy your trip without leaving your furry companions behind. The convenient location ensures easy access to local attractions, making it a comfortable base for your Bakersfield adventures.

Where to stay in Bakersfield

Bakersfield offers a vibrant blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore charming coffeehouses and sophisticated ambiance in the city, or venture into nearby neighborhoods that boast a welcoming atmosphere and luxury escapes. Whether you're seeking business hubs or budget-friendly excursions, Bakersfield’s diverse offerings cater to all types of travelers, ensuring a memorable experience in this bustling metropolis.

  • Buttonwillow: Nestled just a short drive from Bakersfield, Buttonwillow is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in March to April and July. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Buttonwillow offers a range of adventures, including thrilling motor racing and karting experiences. The city is home to various shopping centers and is conveniently located near local landmarks such as a racetrack, theme park, and film studio, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and leisure.
  • Downtown Bakersfield: The vibrant heart of Bakersfield, Downtown is a lively neighborhood that draws visitors throughout the year, especially during March to April and July. Renowned for its cultural and entertainment offerings, this area features a variety of venues including an arena entertainment facility, theaters, and music concert halls. Nearby attractions such as a stadium and a symbolic landmark enhance the experience, making Downtown Bakersfield a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy a lively urban atmosphere.
  • Wheeler Ridge: Located conveniently near Bakersfield, Wheeler Ridge is a bustling neighborhood that provides a balance of family-friendly activities and business opportunities. With peak visitor numbers in March to April and July, it offers a range of shopping centers and educational venues. Visitors can explore local attractions such as a nearby theme park and film studio, ensuring a diverse experience that caters to both leisure and professional interests. Wheeler Ridge is perfect for those looking to blend city life with enjoyable leisure activities.

Things to do in and around Bakersfield

Bakersfield offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and family fun, making it an ideal vacation spot. Enjoy recreational areas, explore vibrant shopping centers, and indulge in the local nightlife options. Whether you're looking to shop or unwind after a day of activities, Bakersfield has something for everyone, ensuring an entertaining experience during your visit.

Shopping

Visit Valley Plaza Mall in Bakersfield for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're willing to drive 27 miles, the Outlets at Tejon offers fantastic deals, while Bear Valley Springs Market, also 27 miles away, features unique local goods.

Recreation

At Buck Owens Crystal Palace, enjoy live music in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for immersing yourself in local culture. For an active experience, Bakersfield Sports Village offers a variety of sports facilities to engage in physical activities. Hart Memorial Park provides a serene setting for relaxation and wellness amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the adrenaline rush at Kern County Raceway Park, where you can watch thrilling motor racing events. Feel the excitement in the air as cars speed by, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this popular adventure venue in Bakersfield.

Nightlife

Bakersfield's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, featuring the historic Fox Theater for culture and romance, the adventurous Camelot Park for arcade fun, and the Gaslight Melodrama Theatre & Music Hall for family-friendly entertainment. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere that caters to various tastes.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bakersfield

Bakersfield is budget-friendly with many free attractions, including California State University and The Park At River Walk. For transportation, consider using buses or renting a car. To save on accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of November to January, avoiding Saturdays for lower rates. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering prices and combining hotel stays with flights for package savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future travels. Don't miss out on free activities to enhance your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bakersfield are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bakersfield is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Bakersfield is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Bakersfield with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Bakersfield

Bakersfield, California, is perfect for outdoor and family adventures, offering a blend of cultural and entertainment experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as modern colleges, entertainment arenas, and fairgrounds. Don't miss the Bakersfield Museum for a deeper insight into the area's history and culture. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or family-friendly outings, Bakersfield has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • California State University-Bakersfield: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, known for its beautiful campus and diverse student body. Enjoy art exhibits, athletic events, and cultural programs that highlight the local community's spirit.
  • Mechanics Bank Arena: This lively venue hosts a variety of family-friendly events, from concerts to sports. The arena's dynamic environment ensures an entertaining experience for all ages, making it a perfect destination for fun-filled outings.
  • Kern County Fairgrounds: Embrace the outdoor charm of the fairgrounds, where you can enjoy seasonal fairs, live entertainment, and various exhibits. It's a fantastic spot for families to gather and create lasting memories together.

Best time to go to Bakersfield

The best time to visit Bakersfield can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bakersfield falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Bakersfield falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February50.5°F (10.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
June77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July84.0°F (28.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
October65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bakersfield

Bakersfield, California, is most conveniently accessed via Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field), located 4 miles from the city. Nearby accommodations include the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield, 3 miles away, and the 3.5-star Padre Hotel, 4 miles away. For those flying into Visalia, CA (VIS-Visalia Municipal), located 69 miles from Bakersfield, the Visalia Marriott at the Convention Center and La Quinta Inn & Suites are good options. Inyokern, CA (IYK) is another airport, situated 70 miles away, with nearby hotels like the Clarion Inn and Springhill Suites, both 9 miles from the airport. Transportation services are available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Bakersfield that travelers recommend?
If you're searching for hotels in Bakersfield that come highly recommended by travelers, there are several standout choices that consistently impress guests with their amenities and service.

The Padre Hotel is a historic boutique hotel with a verified Expedia guest rating of 9.2. Located in downtown Bakersfield, it features a lively atmosphere and a seasonal rooftop bar that often hosts live music. Guests appreciate the modern, cozy rooms with stunning city views and commend the exceptional service from the friendly staff. The on-site dining, particularly at The Farmacy, receives rave reviews for its delicious meals.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North boasts an 8.8 verified guest rating and is a great value option. Known for its pet-friendly policy, this hotel offers an indoor pool and complimentary breakfast, making it ideal for families and pet owners alike. Verified travelers highlight the cleanliness of the property and its convenient location near dining options like Denny's and Starbucks, enhancing the overall experience.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Bakersfield has an impressive verified rating of 9.4 and caters well to families or extended stays with its all-suite accommodations that include kitchenettes. Guests enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast and evening socials with wine and beer from Monday to Thursday. Verified traveler reviews frequently mention the friendly staff and the clean, spacious rooms, along with the quiet, safe location near California State University Bakersfield.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield has a verified rating of 9.0, offering a reliable full-service experience. Guests appreciate the outdoor pool, 24-hour gym, and on-site dining options. Verified reviews often highlight the spacious, impeccably clean rooms and the warm welcome from the staff, including the signature warm cookie upon arrival.

Lastly, Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central features an 8.8 verified guest rating and is a newly renovated property. Guests enjoy clean, spacious rooms and complimentary breakfast. Its convenient location near the highway makes it a popular choice for travelers, with verified guests noting the friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere.

These hotels provide a range of options to suit various preferences and needs in Bakersfield.
What are the best family hotels in Bakersfield?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Bakersfield, here are a few standout choices that cater to both comfort and convenience.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Bakersfield is an excellent option, boasting a verified Expedia guest rating of 9.4. This hotel features spacious suites with kitchens, perfect for families wanting to prepare meals. Guests appreciate the outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast, making mornings enjoyable. According to verified guest reviews, the friendly staff and clean rooms contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families visiting attractions like the California Living Museum.

Another great choice is The Padre Hotel, rated 9.2 by verified guests. This historic hotel offers modern amenities and is located downtown, making it convenient for exploring local attractions. Families can enjoy on-site restaurants and bars, while complimentary cribs are available for younger guests. Verified travelers often mention the friendly and attentive staff, along with the delightful dining experiences at The Farmacy.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North is also a solid family-friendly option, with a verified rating of 8.8. This hotel allows children to stay for free and features an indoor pool and hot tub for family fun. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and complimentary breakfast. Verified traveler reviews highlight the cleanliness and friendly staff, enhancing the overall experience for families looking for a convenient stop.

Holiday Inn & Suites Bakersfield by IHG is another family-friendly property with a verified rating of 8.2. It offers spacious rooms and a convenient location for dining and shopping. Families can enjoy the complimentary breakfast and the overall comfortable atmosphere. Verified guests praise the helpful staff and cleanliness, making it a reliable choice for families.

Lastly, Hyatt Place Bakersfield, rated 8.8 by verified guests, features spacious rooms with sofa beds, making it suitable for families. The hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and an accessible outdoor pool. Travelers frequently mention the friendly staff and great variety at breakfast, making it a delightful stay for families.

Each of these hotels provides unique amenities and a welcoming environment, making them ideal for families visiting Bakersfield. Find more family hotels in Bakersfield.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Bakersfield?
If you're traveling with your furry friend, Bakersfield offers several pet-friendly hotel options that ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your pet. Here are a few standout choices:

The Padre Hotel in Bakersfield is a beautifully renovated historic gem, boasting a verified Expedia guest rating of 9.2. This hotel welcomes up to two pets of any size and offers pet bowls upon request, ensuring your four-legged companions feel right at home. Guests frequently mention in verified reviews the fantastic city views from the cozy, modern rooms and the delicious on-site dining options, especially at The Farmacy.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North is another excellent choice, with a verified guest rating of 8.8. This hotel allows pets up to 75 lbs and features a pet relief area with waste stations. According to verified traveler feedback, the indoor pool is a favorite among guests, and its convenient location near Denny's and Starbucks makes it ideal for quick getaways. The friendly staff and cleanliness of the hotel are often highlighted in reviews as well.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield offers a welcoming atmosphere for pets, allowing up to two dogs or cats. With a verified rating of 9.0, this property provides spacious suites with kitchens, perfect for extended stays. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and outdoor pool, and verified reviews highlight the friendly staff and convenient location near dining options.

Hyatt Place Bakersfield also welcomes pets, allowing one dog up to 50 lbs. Rated 8.8 by verified guests, this hotel is conveniently located near The Park at River Walk, and guests often commend the spacious and clean rooms. The outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast are additional perks that enhance the overall experience.

With these pet-friendly hotels, your stay in Bakersfield can be enjoyable for you and your beloved pet. See more pet-friendly hotels in Bakersfield.
What are the best budget hotels in Bakersfield?
If you're looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Bakersfield, several properties consistently deliver great value without compromising comfort. Here are a few standout choices:

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South offers spacious rooms and an inviting outdoor pool. With a verified Expedia guest rating of 7.8, travelers appreciate the complimentary breakfast featuring mini waffles, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. Its convenient location near the Bakersfield Sports Village and dining options like Denny's makes it a practical choice for visitors.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North is another great option, boasting a remarkable verified guest rating of 8.8. This hotel features clean and spacious rooms, an outdoor pool, and a well-reviewed complimentary breakfast. According to verified guest feedback, the friendly staff enhances the experience, and its proximity to local dining spots, including Denny's and Starbucks, makes it a convenient retreat.

WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East is ideal for those seeking more home-like amenities, as it includes rooms equipped with kitchens. With a verified rating of 7.2, guests enjoy the spacious and clean accommodations. Verified travelers often highlight the friendly, accommodating staff and the property's safe, gated environment, along with its convenient access to local dining options.

Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central combines modern comfort with affordability, receiving a verified Expedia guest rating of 8.8. Guests appreciate the clean, spacious rooms and the complimentary continental breakfast. The hotel is conveniently located near highways, making it easy for travelers to explore the area. Verified guests mention the welcoming atmosphere and comfortable beds as standout features.

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - East rounds out the list with its low nightly rates, making it one of the most economical options in the city. Verified travelers note the exceptionally friendly staff and very clean rooms. Its easy access to the freeway and nearby restaurants adds to its appeal for budget-conscious travelers.

These budget hotels in Bakersfield offer a blend of comfort and convenience, ensuring a pleasant stay. View all budget hotels in Bakersfield.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Bakersfield?
If you're looking for the best 5-star hotels in Bakersfield, here are a few standout choices that consistently impress travelers.

The Padre Hotel is a beautifully renovated historic gem in downtown Bakersfield, with a verified Expedia guest rating of 9.2. Guests rave about its unique boutique design and central location, making it an ideal choice for those wanting to explore the area. The hotel features modern rooms with fantastic city views and offers amenities like a seasonal rooftop bar and an on-site dining option, The Farmacy, praised for its delicious meals. Verified guests often highlight the friendly and attentive staff that enhance their experience.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield boasts a verified guest rating of 9.0 and is known for its big-brand reliability and full-service offerings. Guests enjoy spacious, impeccably clean rooms equipped with premium bedding, as well as access to an outdoor swimming pool and two restaurants. The hotel's convenient location near Buck Owens Crystal Palace makes it easy to explore local dining and shopping options. Verified travelers appreciate the warm cookie welcome upon arrival, adding a personal touch to their stay.

Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center has a verified guest rating of 9.4, offering a comfortable stay with convenient access to nearby attractions. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool, on-site restaurant, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. The hotel is located next to the Mechanics Bank Arena, making it perfect for event-goers. Verified reviews highlight the friendly and welcoming staff, ensuring a delightful experience for every visitor.

Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield, with a verified rating of 9.2, offers big-brand reliability in a full-service environment. Guests appreciate the spacious, clean rooms and the onsite bistro that serves delicious breakfast options. Its convenient location near great restaurants makes it a perfect stopover for travelers.

These hotels provide excellent amenities and memorable experiences, making your stay in Bakersfield enjoyable and comfortable.
What are the most romantic hotels in Bakersfield for couples?
If you're searching for romantic hotels in Bakersfield, here are a few standout choices that couples often enjoy for their unique amenities and inviting atmospheres.

The Padre Hotel is a historic boutique gem that captures the charm of downtown Bakersfield. With a verified Expedia guest rating of 9.2, it features luxurious suites with Jacuzzi tubs and a rooftop lounge offering stunning city views. According to verified guest reviews, many visitors appreciate the cozy, modern rooms and the attentive staff, while the on-site dining at The Farmacy is often highlighted for its delicious offerings.

Next up is Four Points by Sheraton Bakersfield, which boasts a more intimate ambiance in its 7.5-acre landscaped property. Rated 7.6, this hotel features an outdoor pool and hot tub, perfect for couples looking to unwind together. Verified travelers often mention the friendly and welcoming staff, as well as the newly remodeled and spotless rooms, making it a comfortable getaway.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield provides a resort-style experience with lush gardens and modern suites, some with private balconies. With a verified guest rating of 9.0, couples can enjoy a heated outdoor pool and whirlpool, surrounded by sun loungers. Guests frequently comment on the warm welcome from staff and the delicious warm cookies upon arrival, adding a special touch to their stay.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bakersfield, CA offers a cozy atmosphere with convenient amenities, like suites featuring in-room whirlpools. Rated 7.8, the outdoor patio with a firepit creates a romantic setting for couples. Verified travelers appreciate the friendly staff and the comfortable, clean rooms, along with the convenient location near the airport.

Lastly, Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center is an upscale option with easy access to downtown attractions. With a verified rating of 9.4, this hotel features romantic dining at The Nines Restaurant and a heated outdoor pool. Guests have praised the friendly staff and spotless accommodations, making it a delightful choice for a romantic escape.

These hotels offer a range of amenities and atmospheres that can enhance your romantic getaway in Bakersfield. See all romantic hotels in Bakersfield.
What are the best spa hotels in Bakersfield?
If you're looking for the best spa hotels in Bakersfield, here are a few standout choices that consistently deliver exceptional experiences.

The Padre Hotel is a boutique historic hotel located in downtown Bakersfield, boasting a verified Expedia guest rating of 9.2. This charming property features an on-site full-service spa, making it a perfect spot for relaxation. Guests appreciate the luxury amenities, including suites with in-room jacuzzi tubs, which add an upscale touch to their stay. According to verified traveler reviews, the friendly and attentive staff enhance the experience, and guests rave about the delicious meals available at The Farmacy.

Hourglass Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel, offers a stylish boutique feel with a verified guest rating of 8.6. While it doesn't provide full spa services, it features a lovely outdoor pool and hot tub, creating a relaxing atmosphere. Verified guests highlight the clean and spacious rooms, along with the friendly and attentive staff who ensure a delightful stay. The inviting pool area is a great place to unwind after a day of exploring.

Holiday Inn Express Bakersfield by IHG also boasts a verified Expedia guest rating of 8.6. This hotel offers a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and hot tub, providing ample opportunities for relaxation. Guests often mention the friendly staff and clean, comfortable rooms, along with a complimentary buffet breakfast that enhances their stay. Its convenient location near local restaurants makes it a favorite among travelers.

Comfort Suites Bakersfield features a verified guest rating of 9.0. Known for its inviting pool area and hot tub, this value-oriented choice is perfect for those seeking spa-like comfort on a budget. Guests appreciate the delicious hot breakfast and spacious rooms, ensuring a restful experience during their travels.

These properties offer a blend of relaxation and comfort, making them excellent choices for your stay in Bakersfield. See all spa hotels in Bakersfield.
What are the top boutique hotels in Bakersfield?
For travelers seeking unique and stylish accommodations in Bakersfield, here are a few standout choices that consistently deliver memorable experiences.

The Padre Hotel is a beautifully renovated historic gem located in downtown Bakersfield, featuring a verified Expedia guest rating of 9.2. This 4-diamond rated hotel offers modern rooms with fantastic city views and a seasonal rooftop bar, perfect for enjoying the atmosphere. Guests appreciate the on-site dining options, especially at The Farmacy, which provides delicious meals in a charming setting. Verified travelers highlight the friendly and attentive staff, making every stay exceptional.

Hourglass Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel offers modern elegance with a verified guest rating of 8.6. Recently renovated, this hotel is conveniently located near numerous restaurants and top attractions. Guests rave about the lovely pool area and fitness center, as well as the complimentary breakfast that adds value to their stay. According to verified guest reviews, the staff are exceptionally friendly and attentive, enhancing the overall experience.

Best Western Plus Hill House, also rated 8.6, is known for its budget-friendly appeal while still offering modern amenities. Located near Mechanics Bank Arena and the Fox Theatre, it provides spacious and clean rooms along with a welcoming atmosphere. Verified guests appreciate the friendly staff and the safety offered by gated parking, making it a convenient choice for travelers.

Lastly, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bakersfield, CA combines value-oriented comfort with boutique touches, earning a verified rating of 7.8. Guests enjoy the clean and comfortable rooms, along with the friendly service that creates a welcoming atmosphere. Its convenient location near the airport and complimentary breakfast are also noted as highlights by verified travelers.

Each of these boutique hotels brings something unique, ensuring a charming stay in Bakersfield. See all boutique hotels in Bakersfield.
What is the best area to stay in Bakersfield?
Bakersfield, located in the heart of California's San Joaquin Valley, is an ideal destination for travelers seeking a blend of culture, comfort, and convenience. Most of our guests choose to stay in this vibrant city, where you can easily access a variety of attractions, dining options, and entertainment venues. The Downtown Bakersfield area is particularly popular, known for its lively Arts District, historic Fox Theater, and the iconic Buck Owens' Crystal Palace, providing a rich cultural experience. With an array of restaurants and a vibrant nightlife, this neighborhood truly encapsulates the spirit of Bakersfield.For couples looking for a peaceful retreat, the upscale Seven Oaks neighborhood is a fantastic option. This area features beautiful residential landscapes, the Bakersfield Country Club, and is conveniently close to the Kern County Museum, great for leisurely afternoons. Its quieter atmosphere allows for intimate moments, making it a lovely choice for romantic getaways.Families will appreciate the Stockdale area, where the commercial and residential blend offers a variety of dining and shopping experiences. The Marketplace serves as a central hub, filled with family-friendly restaurants and retail options. This neighborhood is ideal for those traveling with children, providing both convenience and comfort during your stay.
What hotels in Bakersfield offer free breakfast?
The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield North/Airport is a delightful choice for travelers seeking a comfortable stay with family-friendly amenities. Rated at an impressive 9.2, this hotel offers a complimentary breakfast that includes both buffet and continental options, ensuring a hearty start to your day. Guests appreciate the spacious suites, outdoor pool, and accessible fitness center, superb for keeping the whole family entertained and active.Another excellent option is the Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield, also boasting a review score of 9.2. This hotel features a full breakfast and offers the convenience of in-room kitchenettes, making it easy for families to prepare snacks or light meals. The outdoor pool is a great spot for kids to splash around, while pet-friendly policies allow you to bring your furry friends along for the adventure.For travelers seeking a romantic getaway, the Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central, rated 9.2, provides a relaxing atmosphere with an outdoor pool and hot tub. Couples can enjoy a leisurely breakfast before exploring the local attractions or unwinding in their comfortable accommodations.Each of these properties combines quality and convenience, ensuring you have a memorable stay in Bakersfield. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Bakersfield.
When is the best time to go to Bakersfield?
The best time to visit Bakersfield is during the spring months of March to May, particularly in April when the weather is pleasantly warm, with temperatures averaging around 75°F. This season is great for outdoor enthusiasts who want to explore the area's scenic parks and enjoy activities such as hiking and biking.Spring is a vibrant time in Bakersfield, as the surrounding landscapes come alive with colorful wildflowers, especially in nearby Kern River Valley. With comfortable weather, it's an ideal opportunity to partake in outdoor adventures, including a visit to the beautiful Hart Park or a leisurely stroll along the Kern River.As you plan your trip, keep in mind that summer, particularly June to August, can bring higher temperatures, often exceeding 90°F. While this is the peak tourist season, with many local festivals and events, the warmer days might be less comfortable for prolonged outdoor activities. However, if you enjoy lively atmospheres, this period can still be enjoyable, especially with early morning or late afternoon excursions.If you're looking for a lower-cost option, consider visiting in October. The weather remains mild, and with fewer tourists, you can explore the city and its attractions at a more relaxed pace. This is also a wonderful time to experience the local harvest season, with opportunities to visit farms and markets.
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