Bakersfield

Landmark4.7/5

The Park at River Walk

The Park at River Walk in Bakersfield, CA is a picturesque oasis with lush greenery, serene walking paths, and scenic views of the river. Perfect for a relaxing stroll, family picnic, or outdoor adventure. Don't forget your camera to capture moments in this tranquil setting!

Culture4.6/5

Kern County Museum

Bakersfield's outdoor history museum recreates a small town with historic homes, a school, courthouse and doctor's office. A train sits among the buildings.

Landmark4.7/5

California Living Museum (CALM)

This zoo pairs animal enclosures with picnic tables and a small train for children. A water mister sits beside the black bears.

Eat$$$$4.1/5

Zama Latin American Cuisine

Latin American restaurant with dim lighting and landscape footage rolling across large screens. The tomahawk arrives flaming, then gets sliced at the table.

Eat$$$4.5/5

Uricchio's Trattoria

This Bakersfield trattoria serves Italian dishes in a dining room open to the kitchen. Two back rooms include a wine room.

Eat$$$4.4/5

La Costa Mariscos Fine Mexican Food

Seafood-focused Mexican restaurant with a bar, where the margaritas are made by hand.

Eat$$4.6/5

The Woolworth's Luncheonette

Step into a blast from the past at Woolworth Diner in Bakersfield, CA. This retro spot on 19th St serves up classic diner fare like burgers, milkshakes, and fries in a nostalgic setting. Grab a booth and enjoy a taste of old-school Americana while exploring the local flavors of Bakersfield. Don't forget to snap a pic for the 'gram!

Eat$$$4.4/5

Crest Bar And Grill

Crest Bar and Grill serves steaks, burgers, fish and cocktails, with TVs inside and a patio beside the dining room.

Cafe$$$4.6/5

Cafe Smitten (Downtown)

Located in downtown Bakersfield, Cafe Smitten is the perfect spot for coffee lovers on the go. With a cozy atmosphere and friendly staff, this charming cafe offers a variety of delicious drinks and pastries. Don't miss out on their famous lavender latte or avocado toast! It's a must-visit for any traveler in the area.

Eat$$4.5/5

Dagny's Coffee Co

Downtown coffee-and-pastry cafe with outdoor tables where people linger over drinks. Croissants come warmed, including ham and cheese and almond.

Stay$$$4.3/5

Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

This hotel is 2 miles from Bakersfield and a 6-minute drive of San Joaquin Valley. It offers a heated outdoor pool, hot tub and rooms with free Wi-Fi. Courtyard Bakersfield's rooms include a refrigerator and coffeemaker. The rooms are equipped with a seating area and either a balcony or patio. Guests at the Courtyard can take advantage of the on site barbecue facilities. The Bistro offers breakfast with specialty beverages made with Starbucks coffee. Bakersfield Courtyard is 5 miles from the Kern County Fairgrounds. The hotel is 15 miles from the California Living Museum, which features a zoo and garden. Meadows Field Airport is 12 minutes' drive from the property.

Stay$$$$4.1/5

Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield

Situated 2.5 miles from downtown Bakersfield, this hotel is conveniently located near Highway 58. It features an on-site restaurant and an indoor pool with hot tub. Every accommodation includes free Wi-Fi. The Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield’s restaurant, Great American Grill, serves classic American dishes for breakfast and dinner. Sundries and food are available at the 24-hour Pavilion Pantry, and the Pavilion Lounge offers a full bar. Each spacious room at Bakersfield’s Hilton includes a microwave and refrigerator. Rooms feature traditional décor and include a cable TV and work desk with an ergonomic chair. The hotel includes a business center and fitness center. A large on-site meeting and banquet facility is also available. The Hilton Garden Inn is just a 6-minute drive from the Golden State Mall, and a 12-minute drive from California State University Bakersfield. Bakersfield Municipal Airport is 7 miles away.

Stay$$$4.05/5

Best Western Plus Hill House

Situated close to many of Bakersfield's popular attractions, including Rabobank Arena, this pet-friendly hotel features a variety of thoughtful amenities and is a short drive to many area points of interest. The Best Western Hill House is in close proximity to the concerts and events at the Fox Theatre. Tour the nearby Buck Owens Crystal Palace Museum or enjoy a day trip to Yosemite National Park or Sequoia National Park. Offering on-site restaurant dining options, the Hill House Best Western features the amenities needed for an enjoyable stay. Guests will also appreciate in-room refrigerators as well as free high-speed internet access.

Stay$$3/5

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

Located 5 minutes’ walk from Buck Owens Crystal Place, this hotel features an outdoor pool and hot tub and a shaded gazebo. It serves a daily continental breakfast. All rooms offer free Wi-Fi. An HD flat-screen cable TV is provided in each air-conditioned guest room at La Quinta Inn Bakersfield South. All of the pet-friendly guest rooms include a coffee maker, a hairdryer and ironing facilities. A guest launderette is offered to guests of Bakersfield South La Quinta Inn. Fax and photocopy services are available. Centennial Garden and Convention Center is 5 miles away from this hotel. Eagle Mountain Casino and Bakersfield Speedway are within 10 miles away.

Stay4.4/5

The Padre Hotel

The Padre Hotel in Bakersfield, CA is a chic and trendy spot for travelers looking for a unique stay. With stylish rooms, a rooftop bar with stunning views, and a hip restaurant, this hotel has everything you need for a fun and memorable stay in the heart of downtown Bakersfield.

Stay4.4/5

Homewood Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

Welcome to Homewood Suites by Hilton Bakersfield! Unwind in spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and evening social. Stay active in the fitness center, outdoor pool, and basketball court. Conveniently located near shopping and dining options. Perfect for work trips or family getaways. Happy travels!

Stay4.3/5

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

Bakersfield hotel with suites, breakfast and a location set back from the freeway.

Stay4.2/5

Residence Inn by Marriott Bakersfield

This extended-stay hotel has a pool, fitness center, and breakfast buffet. A spacious dog park gives traveling pets room to run.