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Bakersfield Hotel Guide. Hotels in Downtown Bakersfield, Bakersfield, United States of America

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Our top choices for Downtown Bakersfield hotels

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a pharmacy sign, and a staircase.

1. The Padre Hotel

The Padre Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Bakersfield
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,055 reviews)
"I love this place whenever I travel. The staff is always friendly, welcoming, and makes every stay feel comfortable. It’s consistently a great experience."
United States
roy
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Padre Hotel
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, a chandelier, and a telephone booth.

2. Best Western Plus Hill House

Best Western Plus Hill House
2.5 star property
Downtown Bakersfield
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"This hotel was a great location!! I would definitely stay again when I am in the area."
United States
Cameron
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Best Western Plus Hill House
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a glass facade.

3. Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Bakersfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room and staff was very nice."
United States
Blake
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center
A modern conference room with glass walls, a wooden table with benches, and a green carpet.

4. Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central
2.5 star property
Oleander - Sunset, 2.4 km from Downtown Bakersfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,087 reviews)
"Clean great breakfast safe"
United States
Joseph
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a small round table.

5. Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North
2.5 star property
West Park Community, 2.9 km from Downtown Bakersfield
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,111 reviews)
"excellent place...very clean"
United States
Delbert
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a coffee maker.

6. Quality Inn & Suites near Downtown Bakersfield

Quality Inn & Suites near Downtown Bakersfield
2.5 star property
2.3 km from Downtown Bakersfield
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice rooms as long as you know area you are in."
United States
Coynda
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Quality Inn & Suites near Downtown Bakersfield
A spacious lobby with two yellow armchairs, a central staircase, and a glass entrance.

7. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Downtown Bakersfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean, and the breakfast included was great"
United States
Daniel
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large screen.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central
3.0 star property
3 km from Downtown Bakersfield
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice room and staff were very friendly"
United States
Erica
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

9. Comfort Suites Bakersfield

Comfort Suites Bakersfield
2.5 star property
3.1 km from Downtown Bakersfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"The breakfast buffet was delicious, and the room was spacious, clean, and comfortable. I really enjoyed my stay!"
United States
Cheryl
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Comfort Suites Bakersfield
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small round table, and a balcony with a pool view.

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield
4.0 star property
3 km from Downtown Bakersfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,814 reviews)
"HAPPY WITH OUR STAY"
United States
donna
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central
2.5 star property
West Park Community, 3 km from Downtown Bakersfield
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (568 reviews)
"Second time staying here. Great hotel."
United States
Genoa
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

12. Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
3 km from Downtown Bakersfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,570 reviews)
"Pool is great and rooms are very clean"
United States
miguel
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, green walls, and a framed picture on the wall.

13. Extended Stay America Suites Bakersfield Chester Lane

Extended Stay America Suites Bakersfield Chester Lane
2.5 star property
West Park Community, 3.1 km from Downtown Bakersfield
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice stay. Good location"
United States
serge
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Extended Stay America Suites Bakersfield Chester Lane
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel entrance with a covered walkway, outdoor seating area, and a landscaped garden.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield
3.0 star property
3 km from Downtown Bakersfield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
"Nice property, clean rooms, inexpensive parking, and central location"
United States
Chanelle
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a phone, and a window with a geometric pattern.

15. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Downtown Bakersfield
6.4 out of 10, (1,343 reviews)
"I had a great experience, clean room, friendly staff and close to downtown."
United States
Travis
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South
A Springhill Suites Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Downtown Bakersfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Matthew
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a red accent wall.

17. Holiday Inn & Suites Bakersfield by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Bakersfield by IHG
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Downtown Bakersfield
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"My kind of place to stay with all the right stuff."
United States
Joey
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn & Suites Bakersfield by IHG
A spacious living area with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

18. Travelodge by Wyndham Bakersfield

Travelodge by Wyndham Bakersfield
2.0 star property
Oleander - Sunset, 2.6 km from Downtown Bakersfield
6.6 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff"
United States
Ricky
The price is €38
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Travelodge by Wyndham Bakersfield
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, red chairs, and a tiled floor.

19. Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield

Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Downtown Bakersfield
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice quiet, clean room. Friendly staff and attentive."
United States
Patricia
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and abstract wall art.

20. SureStay by Best Western Bakersfield Central

SureStay by Best Western Bakersfield Central
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Downtown Bakersfield
7.2 out of 10, Good, (738 reviews)
"Would stay again"
United States
Jeremiah
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
SureStay by Best Western Bakersfield Central
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Where to stay in Downtown Bakersfield

Find the best Downtown Bakersfield areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Rolling hills and distant mountains.

Wheeler Ridge

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

Bakersfield's entrance arch with a bicycle lane.

West Park Community

West Park Community might not have many top sights, but Buck Owens Crystal Palace and Fox Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A vast desert landscape with numerous oil rigs and pipelines.

Rosedale

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

A calm river reflecting tall palm trees and a clear sky.

Oleander - Sunset

Though Oleander - Sunset may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dignity Health Arena and Kern County Fairgrounds.

A calm lake with reflections of trees and a small building.

Riviera - Westchester

While Riviera - Westchester may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fox Theater and Buck Owens Crystal Palace.

Top Downtown Bakersfield Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - South

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - South

8/10 Good
"Good staff , Clean room, Air conditioning good, lots of parking"
Rehan 6-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - South

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Bakersfield?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Bakersfield's Downtown Bakersfield neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Dignity Health Arena and Fox Theater as part of your Downtown Bakersfield travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Bakersfield?
Based on our traveller data, The Padre Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Bakersfield. This hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Best Western Plus Hill House and Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown Bakersfield area?
Expedia has 6 Downtown Bakersfield hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Bakersfield area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Bakersfield, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Downtown Bakersfield.
What can I see and do in this Bakersfield neighbourhood?
Sights like Fox Theater, Bakersfield Museum of Art and Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science can be part of your cultural tour of Downtown Bakersfield. Dignity Health Arena and Kern County Veterans Memorial are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. McMurtrey Aquatic Center, Kern County Museum and Sam Lynn Ballpark are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Bakersfield. While you're out sightseeing, Buck Owens Crystal Palace and Golden West Casino are a couple of additional sights to visit in Bakersfield.
How can I get around Downtown Bakersfield and the greater Bakersfield area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Bakersfield Station.