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

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.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a bar area in the background.

1. The Padre Hotel

Downtown Bakersfield, 2 km from Kern County Museum

DANIELLE

NT$5,189

NT$5,823 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a television, and an air conditioning unit.

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

A modern retail area with shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, and two large refrigerators.

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

2. Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

2.9 km from Kern County Museum

Linda

NT$3,690

NT$4,142 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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 lounge area with seating arrangements, tables, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

3.2 km from Kern County Museum

Jamie

NT$3,380

NT$3,793 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

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

A buffet with various food items, including omelets and cheese.

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

4. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

2.3 km from Kern County Museum

Vernice

NT$3,166

NT$3,553 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

A Marriott hotel with a swimming pool, sun loungers, palm trees, and outdoor seating.

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

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

Sonya

NT$4,961

NT$5,567 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 reception desk, a chandelier, a sofa, and a staircase.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a coffee table, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a bathtub.

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

6. Comfort Suites Bakersfield

2.9 km from Kern County Museum

Sandra

NT$3,105

NT$3,582 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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.

A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a swimming pool.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and high ceilings.

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

2.8 km from Kern County Museum

donna

NT$3,579

NT$4,016 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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.

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

8. Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2.9 km from Kern County Museum

Rosalva

NT$2,976

NT$3,340 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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

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

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

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

2.7 km from Kern County Museum

Cassie

NT$3,301

NT$3,705 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a patterned carpet.

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

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

10. Best Western Plus Hill House

Downtown Bakersfield, 2.4 km from Kern County Museum

Blake

NT$3,303

NT$3,699 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A spa lift and a pool area with a sign indicating no diving and no pool lift.

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

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

11. Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield

3.1 km from Kern County Museum

Darian

NT$3,220

NT$3,614 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

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

A restaurant with booths and tables, large windows, and a view of palm trees.

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

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

12. SureStay by Best Western Bakersfield Central

2.3 km from Kern County Museum

Stephen

NT$2,246

NT$2,516 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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.

13. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

2.4 km from Kern County Museum

Travis

NT$2,027

NT$2,270 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 reception area with a desk, computer, and a painting of a landscape.

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

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

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield

2.3 km from Kern County Museum

Samael

NT$1,767

NT$1,979 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

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

A poolside area with outdoor seating and umbrellas.

A modern hotel room with a large sliding door leading to a shower area, a bed with a view, a desk with a chair, and a small stool.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

West Park Community, 3.6 km from Kern County Museum

Lourdes

NT$3,579

NT$4,008 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and yellow chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area featuring a sofa and tables, a bar area with chairs, and a television screen.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, orange chairs, and a wooden table.

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with a covered area.

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

7.4 km from Kern County Museum

Scott

NT$4,079

NT$4,578 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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".

Two beverage dispensers in a hotel lobby, one labeled 'COLD' and the other 'COLDER', stocked with various drinks and snacks.

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

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

9.3 km from Kern County Museum

Jaime

NT$4,411

NT$4,950 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a fenced pool.

A modern lobby with a red sofa, multiple hanging lights, and a television screen displaying a news channel.

A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, displayed in metal containers.

18. Holiday Inn Express Bakersfield by IHG

8.8 km from Kern County Museum

Melanie

NT$3,035

NT$3,406 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

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

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

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

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

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Bakersfield West

6.9 km from Kern County Museum

Adla

NT$4,961

NT$5,567 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a desk with a computer.

A modern gym with exercise equipment, mirrored walls, and a blue accent wall.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, two small tables, a mirror, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield North/Airport

7.2 km from Kern County Museum

Davison

NT$3,873

NT$4,579 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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Compare popular hotels close to Kern County Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Padre Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,067 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield	9.2 Wonderful 1,019 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Kern County Museum Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

8/10 Good

"Great price, easy access off freeway, close to gas and food, receptionist was friendly and check in was fast, hotel entrance was decorated for halloween which was cute, clean room, comfy king bed mattress and pillows, parking included and its a big parking lot, continental breakfast was simple but the sausage was awesome and not greasy. We would definitely stay here again."

Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

10/10 Excellent

"Super quiet, very clean and very comfortable. This is the second time I’ve stayed at this hotel and I am very pleased with no complaints whatsoever."

Comfort Suites Bakersfield

8/10 Good

"1st time staying there and it had just been renovated. it was very nice and clean. it was within walking distance to several restaurants. ate breakfast the next morning and everything was good and the staff were very friendly. will stay again."

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"clean and quiet, was conveniently close to the event i traveled to bakersfield for. no complaints."

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome"

Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient place to stay while in Bakersfield. Great parking amenities."

The Padre Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic hotel"

SureStay by Best Western Bakersfield Central

10/10 Excellent

"Great sta"

Best Western Plus Hill House

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast"

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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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An aerial view of a city with a large circular building and a rectangular building with a blue roof.

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. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

4. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

5. Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

6. Comfort Suites Bakersfield

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

8. Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

10. Best Western Plus Hill House

11. Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield

12. SureStay by Best Western Bakersfield Central

13. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

18. Holiday Inn Express Bakersfield by IHG

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Bakersfield West

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield North/Airport

Compare popular hotels close to Kern County Museum

Top Kern County Museum Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

Comfort Suites Bakersfield

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

The Padre Hotel

SureStay by Best Western Bakersfield Central

Best Western Plus Hill House

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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