Downtown Bakersfield, CA
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Popular places to visit

Dignity Health Arena
Catch an event at Dignity Health Arena during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Buck Owens Crystal Palace
You can make plans for a show at Buck Owens Crystal Palace on your trip to Bakersfield. Check out the lively bars or charming coffeehouses in this relaxing area.

The Park At River Walk
Explore the great outdoors at The Park At River Walk, a lovely green space in Bakersfield. Check out the lively bars or charming coffeehouses in this family-friendly area.
Fox Theater
You can enjoy a show at Fox Theater during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science in Bakersfield. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Bakersfield Museum of Art
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bakersfield Museum of Art during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this romantic area.
Downtown Bakersfield Hotel Deals

The Padre Hotel
Generally nice. Rooms/bathroom very dark - not a single overhead light in the entire room (and I was in their largest suite.) I suppose they hadn’t considered that many women wear make up and need light for that. Impossible to do my make-up (even in the morning) as bathroom too dark, no lighting ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/23

Best Western Plus Hill House
Simple but clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 2026/4/14

Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center
I didnt ate breakfast
Reviewed on 2026/4/15

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South
For the price, it was ok. Only complaint was our upstairs "neighbor" decided playing music at full blast, starting at around 10 pm was acceptable. When front desk was initially contacted around 11 pm, employee said there was no one in the room. Said she'd send someone to check it out --- no change ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/22

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North
The breakfast was fresh and enjoyable as far as I know. I only took yogurt, bananas, paper plates, and elastic silverware during my stay.
Reviewed on 2026/4/23

Hyatt Place Bakersfield
Clean, accessible, plenty of parking, close to restaurants
Reviewed on 2026/4/21
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Bakersfield

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

Oleander - Sunset
While Oleander - Sunset isn't home to many top sights, Dignity Health Arena and Kern County Fairgrounds are some notable places to visit nearby.

Baker Street
While Baker Street might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kern County Museum and Dignity Health Arena.

La Cresta
When in La Cresta, you can plan a visit to Kern County Museum and Sam Lynn Ballpark, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

East Bakersfield
Primarily a mix of residential and commercial spaces, East Bakersfield is home to Old Town Kern, the former central business district of Sumner. Discover the area's Basque-cuisine restaurants for a unique dining experience.
