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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield
4.0 star property
Bakersfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,683 reviews)
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield
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Bakersfield (and vicinity)and its attractions for luxury travelers

The greater Bakersfield area offers a mix of cultural experiences and natural beauty, perfect for luxury travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Begin your exploration at the California Living Museum, where you can experience the region's diverse ecosystems and native wildlife in a beautifully landscaped setting. For a dose of culture, the Bakersfield Museum of Art showcases a wonderful collection of contemporary and traditional works, providing an enriching experience amid the city's vibrant art scene. Food lovers can indulge in the local culinary scene by visiting the trendy restaurants in the downtown area, known for their farm-to-table offerings that highlight the region's agricultural bounty. Outdoors enthusiasts should not miss a visit to the nearby Kern River, where you can enjoy white-water rafting or a serene picnic by the riverbanks, surrounded by stunning mountain views. For a truly luxurious stay, consider the upscale accommodations in the Seven Oaks area, where you'll find elegant hotels that offer spacious rooms, exquisite dining options, and upscale amenities. After a day of exploration, unwind in style at a hotel spa, enjoy a fine wine selection, or take a leisurely stroll through the lush parks nearby, all while being pampered with attentive service that meets the high expectations of discerning travellers.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Bakersfield (and vicinity)

For travellers seeking a luxurious stay in Bakersfield, these hotels offer elegant rooms and upscale amenities to ensure a memorable experience.

The Padre Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Padre Hotel is a splendid choice for luxury seekers, offering a sophisticated atmosphere with a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Guests will enjoy opulent features such as plush bathrobes, designer toiletries, and convenient valet parking, ensuring a first-class stay. The hotel's stunning Art Deco design adds a unique charm, elevating the overall experience for discerning travellers.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxury offerings, The Padre Hotel features a rooftop terrace perfect for relaxation, a well-equipped 24-hour fitness centre, and an onsite spa for rejuvenating treatments. Guests can also take advantage of the concierge service for personalised recommendations, as well as nearby golf lessons and outdoor activities like hiking and biking, making it an extensive luxury destination.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Bakersfield
  • Nearby attractions: Fox Theater - 0.2 km, Unity Church - 0.8 km

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield is an excellent option for travellers desiring luxury, featuring premium bedding and a distinguished review rating of 8.8. With attentive concierge services and a warm welcome with their signature chocolate chip cookies, guests can enjoy a refined experience from the moment they arrive. The outdoor pool area provides a serene setting for relaxation in a luxurious environment.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate additional features such as a well-maintained garden, 24-hour fitness facilities for daily workouts, and convenient off-street parking. The hotel also offers options for early check-in and late check-out, as well as complimentary internet access. With a delightful pool area complete with sun loungers, it’s a perfect retreat for luxury travellers looking to unwind.
  • Nearby attractions: Buck Owens Crystal Palace - 0.9 km, Kern River - 1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Bakersfield?
For travellers seeking top-rated luxury hotels in Bakersfield, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield is an excellent option.

The 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield, with an 8.8 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms. Its outdoor pool, complete with umbrellas and sun loungers, offers a relaxing environment. Customers consistently highlight the friendly and great service from the staff, and its convenient location is often noted. The comfortable beds and good quality breakfast are also frequently mentioned positive aspects of a stay here.
Which area of Bakersfield is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Bakersfield for luxury hotels is the area around the California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) campus and the Rosedale Highway corridor.

This part of Bakersfield offers a more modern and upscale experience compared to other areas. You'll find newer developments, well-maintained streets, and a good selection of high-end amenities. It's generally less congested than downtown and offers convenient access to major roads for exploring the wider region.

For couples seeking a refined stay, hotels in this area often provide a more tranquil environment. Many establishments feature amenities like high-end fitness equipment, upscale dining options, and spacious rooms, superb for a relaxing getaway. You're also close to the beautiful Kern River Parkway Trail for walks or cycling.

Solo travellers looking for comfort and convenience will also appreciate this location. The hotels here are typically well-appointed, offering a comfortable base after a day of business or exploration.
How much does a luxury hotel in Bakersfield cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Bakersfield vary, but you can find a great deal from £87 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Bakersfield are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Bakersfield, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield is a distinguished recommendation.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers amenities such as an outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool gate, and premium bedding. Customers frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the friendly and great staff. Its location is also often described as great or good.
What are the best luxury hotels in Bakersfield with a pool?
For travellers seeking luxury accommodation with a pool in Bakersfield, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield is an excellent choice.

The 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield, with an 8.8 rating, offers an inviting outdoor pool area, complete with umbrellas and sun loungers for relaxation. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and great staff. Its location is also often noted as a significant advantage.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Buck Owens Crystal Palace?
For a top luxury hotel near Buck Owens Crystal Palace, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield is a distinguished recommendation.

The 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield, with an 8.8 rating, offers premium bedding and an outdoor pool complete with umbrellas and sun loungers. Customers consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and great staff, and the comfortable beds. Its location is also frequently highlighted as being great.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Bakersfield?
Bakersfield offers a range of luxury activities and experiences, focusing on fine dining, exclusive entertainment, and high-end relaxation.

For those who appreciate fine dining, Bakersfield has several establishments known for their upscale cuisine and wine lists. Many of these are found around the downtown area or in the more affluent neighbourhoods to the west, offering refined menus with locally sourced ingredients and extensive wine pairings. These spots are great for a special evening out for couples or for celebrating an occasion.

Exclusive entertainment can be found at venues that host touring Broadway shows, live classical music, or special art exhibitions. The city's performing arts centres often feature a programme of high-calibre performances, providing a sophisticated evening's entertainment. Private gallery viewings or bespoke art tours can also be arranged for those interested in the local art scene.

For relaxation, luxury spas in Bakersfield provide a variety of treatments, from advanced skincare to therapeutic massages, often using premium products. Some hotels also offer exclusive amenities like private cabanas by their pools, access to high-end fitness equipment, or concierge services to arrange bespoke experiences.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Bakersfield hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Bakersfield for you.

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