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

A building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a blue awning.

A bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a bar counter stocked with various bottles.

A lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.

1. The Padre Hotel

Downtown Bakersfield, 2 km from Kern County Museum

roy

NT$5,065

NT$5,684 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel entrance with a covered walkway, outdoor seating area, and a landscaped garden.

A modern outdoor seating area with a rectangular fire feature, surrounded by wicker chairs and a well-maintained garden with hedges and a large tree.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden desk with drawers, a leather armchair, a grey sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, multiple seating arrangements, and a patterned carpet.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

2.9 km from Kern County Museum

Chanelle

NT$3,601

NT$4,034 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious lobby with two yellow armchairs, a central staircase, and a glass entrance.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a ceiling fan, a window, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A compact hotel room with a desk, office chair, bed, kitchenette, and a ceiling fan.

3. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

2.3 km from Kern County Museum

Daniel

NT$3,217

NT$3,611 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A Springhill Suites Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

A modern lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and there is a floor lamp providing additional lighting.

A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a central fireplace, and a decorative wall with sconces.

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

3.2 km from Kern County Museum

Matthew

NT$3,412

NT$3,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a glass facade.

An outdoor patio area with a pool, lounge seating, and a fire feature.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a large TV screen.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

5. Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

Downtown Bakersfield, 2.4 km from Kern County Museum

Blake

NT$4,842

NT$5,434 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern reception area with a dark wood wall, a reception desk, and a coffee station.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a sofa, and a chair.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, and a view of a pool and palm trees through the glass door.

6. Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2.9 km from Kern County Museum

miguel

NT$2,971

NT$3,334 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel lobby with a red sofa, a coffee station, and a reception desk.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a sofa, and a staircase.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Comfort Suites Bakersfield

2.9 km from Kern County Museum

Cheryl

NT$3,042

NT$3,509 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large screen.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a corner market, and a decorative wall piece.

A restaurant with wooden tables and yellow chairs, a counter with a beverage dispenser, and a television screen.

A bar area with a long counter, four wooden bar stools, and a large window with sheer curtains.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

2.7 km from Kern County Museum

Erica

NT$3,488

NT$3,914 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, a chandelier, and a telephone booth.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a dining area.

A gym with exercise equipment, a red patterned carpet, and a mirror reflecting the room.

A restaurant with a bar area, dining tables, chairs, and ceiling fans.

9. Best Western Plus Hill House

Downtown Bakersfield, 2.4 km from Kern County Museum

Cameron

NT$3,224

NT$3,610 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, red chairs, and a tiled floor.

A large, multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a central entrance and multiple wings.

A spacious living area with large windows, a fireplace, and two orange armchairs.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a window with curtains.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield

3.1 km from Kern County Museum

Patricia

NT$3,386

NT$3,800 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and abstract wall art.

A lush garden with various plants and trees, a neatly trimmed hedge, and a metal fence.

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a large plant, a flat-screen TV, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a phone, and a mirror.

11. SureStay by Best Western Bakersfield Central

2.3 km from Kern County Museum

Jeremiah

NT$2,192

NT$2,455 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a phone, and a window with a geometric pattern.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

A dining area with white chairs and tables, a floral arrangement, and two framed artworks on the wall.

A large, beige building with a red-tiled roof, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

12. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

2.4 km from Kern County Museum

Travis

NT$1,978

NT$2,216 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A hotel room with a large painting of a field at sunset, a wooden headboard, a white bed, and a bedside table with a phone.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a dining area, and a large painting on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator. There are six wooden tables and chairs.

A hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and a palm tree.

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield

2.4 km from Kern County Museum

Samael

NT$1,720

NT$1,927 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.

A poolside area with outdoor seating and umbrellas.

A reception desk with a "WELCOME TO THE GOLDEN STATE" sign, a treats shop, and a wooden floor.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table, and umbrellas.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

West Park Community, 3.6 km from Kern County Museum

Genoa

NT$3,493

NT$3,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor patio area with seating and tables, surrounded by palm trees and well-lit by string lights.

A hotel with a yellow facade, stone accents, and a sign reading "HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HOMEWOOD".

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in cabinets, and pendant lighting.

A spacious lobby with a large sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are ceiling lights and a decorative vase on a table.

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

9.3 km from Kern County Museum

Karen

NT$4,305

NT$4,831 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern conference room with a large wooden table, white chairs, and a kitchen area with a black countertop and white tiles.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a textured wall and a clean, minimalist layout.

A modern lounge area with sofas, ottomans, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a stone wall.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Bakersfield West

6.9 km from Kern County Museum

Adla

NT$4,842

NT$5,434 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large screen.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a floor lamp.

A hotel room with a desk, a television, a refrigerator, and a chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a window with blinds.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield/Hwy 58, CA

10.3 km from Kern County Museum

Luis

NT$3,385

NT$3,594 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Woodspring Suites' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with a mix of brick and stucco exteriors.

A man sitting on a grey sofa in a well-lit room with a modern design, a small table with a plant, and framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel room with a sofa, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with blinds.

18. WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East

10.8 km from Kern County Museum

Judith

NT$2,166

NT$2,300 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A reception area with a wooden counter, a glass door leading outside, and a staircase with a yellow railing.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling and walls, multiple doors, and benches.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a toilet, and a shower curtain.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

19. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield E

10.5 km from Kern County Museum

Leah

NT$2,389

NT$2,533 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A motel reception desk with a '6' sign, a computer, and a 'We'll leave the light on for you' sign.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A building with blue doors numbered 149, 147, 247, and 249.

A vending machine with various beverage options, a Coca-Cola cooler, and a push button for a minibar.

20. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - East

10.6 km from Kern County Museum

Ricky

NT$1,083

NT$1,153 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Kern County Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Padre Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,055 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield	9.2 Wonderful 1,018 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Kern County Museum Hotel Reviews

Comfort Suites Bakersfield

10/10 Excellent

"This is a great place to stay when you are in Bakersfield. The staff was very friendly and the hotel is very clean. The breakfast was one of the best ive experienced. Would definitely stay here again when passing through."

Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay once again."

Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

10/10 Excellent

"The property was very nice. The front desk staff was very helpful, recommended a great restaurant nearby. My only complaint with the breakfast, was the room was uncomfortably hot. They request that you not take food back to your room, but"

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"easy to find"

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

8/10 Good

"The staff was really nice when I checked in and out. The room was clean. The a/c unit needs to be updated. It was so loud. I had to turn the tv volume up in order to hear what they were saying while the a/c unit was on. Other than that, it was a great stay."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North

10/10 Excellent

"Continental breakfast was served. Facility was clean and safe with easy parking Staff had good customer service. I travel with my dog and made us feel welcome. Water in the room was provided. The cost of the lodging was good too. I will stay there again when visiting the area."

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very professional and nice. When I travel back Bakersfield California I will be staying there."

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

10/10 Excellent

"Great remodel going on and yet the location was warm, welcoming , and clean."

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The property was very clean overall. The staff was very helpful and Friendly. Breakfast was yummy"

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Buck Owens Crystal Palace

7.6/10 (584 reviews)

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

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Dignity Health Arena

7.6/10 (943 reviews)

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

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Sam Lynn Ballpark

8.2/10 (14 reviews)

Catch an event at Sam Lynn Ballpark during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science

8.4/10 (15 reviews)

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 family-friendly area.

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Fox Theater

7.4/10 (540 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Fox Theater during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

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Bakersfield Museum of Art

8.0/10 (19 reviews)

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 family-friendly area.

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Unity Church

7.4/10 (23 reviews)

Unity Church is just one of the places to see in Bakersfield, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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Kern County Veterans Memorial

You can learn about the history of Bakersfield with a visit to Kern County Veterans Memorial.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kern County Museum?

Kern County Museum is located in a welcoming area of Bakersfield known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 12 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Kern County Museum?

The Padre Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located 1.2 mi (2 km) from Kern County Museum. Other good choices within 5 miles include Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North and Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Kern County Museum?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kern County Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kern County Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Kern County Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kern County Museum?

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What can I see and do near Kern County Museum?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Bakersfield Museum of Art and Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science. You can enjoy live performances at Fox Theater and Buck Owens Crystal Palace. Create some family memories at McMurtrey Aquatic Center and Kern County Fairgrounds.

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Our top choices for Kern County Museum hotels

1. The Padre Hotel

2. Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

3. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

5. Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

6. Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

7. Comfort Suites Bakersfield

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

9. Best Western Plus Hill House

10. Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield

11. SureStay by Best Western Bakersfield Central

12. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Bakersfield West

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield/Hwy 58, CA

18. WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East

19. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield E

20. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - East

Compare popular hotels close to Kern County Museum

Top Kern County Museum Hotel Reviews

Comfort Suites Bakersfield

Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

Other attractions near Kern County Museum

Buck Owens Crystal Palace

Dignity Health Arena

Sam Lynn Ballpark

Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science

Fox Theater

Bakersfield Museum of Art

Unity Church

Kern County Veterans Memorial

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