Bakersfield Vacations from $417

Bakersfield, known for its family-friendly attractions and outdoor activities, offers vacation packages tailored to several travel styles:

• Budget: Nearly a third of hotels fall into the budget tier, with options like WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East providing kitchens and kitchenettes for longer stays.
• Breakfast: Many hotels offer complimentary breakfast, including the Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center, rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, which also features an outdoor pool.
• Pet-friendly: For travelers with pets, Hyatt Place Bakersfield, rated 8.5 out of 10 by travelers, welcomes furry friends and includes an outdoor pool.
• Family: Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield, rated 8.9 out of 10 by travelers, is a strong choice for families, offering family rooms, kitchens, kitchenettes, and an outdoor pool.

A Bakersfield vacation package typically costs around $900 per adult for a weekend trip. Lower-priced options start around $550 per adult, while premium packages can reach up to $1,750.


*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

The cheapest Bakersfield vacation package deals can be as low as around $520 per adult for weekend trips. Separately, January and December typically have the lowest average monthly prices, around $800 to $880 per adult, typically for a 3-day trip. Bundling flights and hotel together also typically saves money on a weekend trip — most Bakersfield packages include some savings versus booking separately, typically around $20 per adult. Longer, two-week trips can save even more, often around $55 per adult. Many hotels in Bakersfield also offer free breakfast, which can help stretch your budget. Browse cheap vacation packages in Bakersfield on Expedia for current deals.


*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

The best time to go for a Bakersfield vacation package is typically February and June, which are the months with the highest demand. These periods are popular for experiencing the area's outdoor activities and attractions.


For travelers looking for more affordable options, January and December tend to offer lower package prices, making them good choices for a budget-friendly Bakersfield vacation.

A Bakersfield vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Many hotels offer airport shuttle service, and most hotels also offer free breakfast, providing a convenient start to your day.


Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

Families planning a Bakersfield vacation package will find Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield, rated 8.9 out of 10 by travelers, a comfortable choice. It offers family rooms, kitchens, kitchenettes, and an outdoor pool, with travelers frequently praising the great staff and spacious rooms.


For couples, a package built around a stay at The Padre Hotel, a 3.5-star property rated 8.8 out of 10, provides a sophisticated experience. It features a bar, restaurant, and spa, with travelers often highlighting the fabulous food and staff they loved.


Travelers seeking the best value can consider a package with Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North. Rated 8 out of 10 by travelers and costing around $80 per night, this hotel includes free breakfast and an outdoor pool, with guests often praising the great breakfast and amazing staff.


*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.

Bakersfield is a strong choice for family vacation packages, with some bookings being family trips. Many hotels cater to families with amenities like family rooms, outdoor pools, and complimentary breakfast.


For example, Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield, rated 8.9 out of 10, offers family rooms, an outdoor pool, and free breakfast, with travelers frequently praising the great staff and facilities. Another option, Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, rated 8.4 out of 10, provides family rooms, a game room, and an outdoor pool, and guests appreciate the nice location and good breakfast.


Beyond the hotels, families can enjoy outdoor spaces like The Park At River Walk, about 12 miles from central Bakersfield, or visit the Kern County Fairgrounds, about 2 miles from central Bakersfield, for events and activities.

Book your Bakersfield vacation package around 2 weeks in advance. This gives you time to secure your preferred flights and hotel while rates are still competitive. Most travelers book between 1 and 4 weeks out.


January, May, and September are the most popular months for Bakersfield packages, so booking earlier is advisable if you're traveling during these times.

Bakersfield, an outdoor and nature destination, offers a variety of attractions for your Bakersfield vacation:


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Most Bakersfield vacation packages last around 3 days, which is enough time to explore key attractions like the Dignity Health Arena, catch a show at the Buck Owens Crystal Palace, or visit the historic Fox Theater. Most travelers choose weekend trips, allowing for a focused visit to the area's family-friendly attractions and outdoor activities. Nearly a third of travelers opt for week-long trips, while a select few choose two-week trips for a more extended Bakersfield vacation package.

Bakersfield is a great choice for a weekend vacation package, as most travelers already choose weekend trips lasting around 3 days. This timeframe allows you to comfortably visit attractions like the Dignity Health Arena, explore the historic Fox Theater, or enjoy an evening at the Buck Owens Crystal Palace. While longer stays offer more time for extensive outdoor exploration, a weekend in Bakersfield provides a fulfilling experience of its family-friendly attractions and entertainment.

For a Bakersfield vacation package, renting a car is highly recommended to fully explore this outdoor and nature destination. Attractions are spread out, and a car offers the flexibility to visit places like Kern River or The Park At River Walk at your own pace.


While some hotels, like Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield, offer an airport shuttle, this is typically for transfers to and from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), which is about 105 miles away. For getting around Bakersfield itself and reaching various points of interest, a rental car provides the most convenient option for your Bakersfield vacation packages with flights.

Bakersfield vacation package hotels offer a range of locations, from the city center to areas slightly further out, providing options for different travel styles. For instance, the Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center, rated 9.1 out of 10, is conveniently located about a 10-minute walk from central Bakersfield and about a 5-minute walk from Mechanics Bank Arena, with travelers highlighting the great staff and spacious rooms.


Hotels like Comfort Suites Bakersfield, rated 8.6 out of 10, and Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, rated 8.4 out of 10, are both about 2 miles from central Bakersfield and about 2 miles from Mechanics Bank Arena. Guests often note the good value and excellent staff at Comfort Suites, while travelers praise the nice location and perfect pool at Hourglass Hotel. Staying closer to the center puts you within walking distance of some attractions, while properties a bit further out often offer easy access to major roads and other points of interest.

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

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When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Bakersfield package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary

To find last-minute vacation packages to Bakersfield, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

Free cancellation on a Bakersfield vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Bakersfield getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.