Title: Kern City Travel Guide: Best of Kern City, Bakersfield Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Kern City](https://expedia.co.uk/Kern-City-Hotels.d944893660231774208.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Bakersfield](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Bakersfield.d546.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Bakersfield](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Bakersfield.d546.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Kern City Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Kern-City.d944893660231774208.Car-Hire-Guide)[Kern City Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Kern-City.d944893660231774208.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Kern City Travel Guide ## Bakersfield ## Visit Kern City Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Bakersfield travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Bakersfield.dx546) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Aerial view of Mechanics Bank Arena, a theater and convention center, in Bakersfield, California, USA. The arena hosts events and conventions.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6063447/3fad4b2b-7f3c-4c2e-b907-4e3a07d4a720.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dignity Health Arena 4/5(1 review) Catch an event at Dignity Health Arena during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mechanics-Bank-Arena-Downtown-Bakersfield.d6063447.Attraction) ![As old country as it gets. #california #signs ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055403/4bfbb058-5d81-4b2e-96a8-bf1b5681df10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Buck Owens Crystal Palace 4/5(2 reviews) You can enjoy a show at Buck Owens Crystal Palace on your trip to Bakersfield. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Buck-Owens-Crystal-Palace-Bakersfield.d6063449.Attraction) ![Riverfront at Napa city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621561735313/51894648-c913-460f-989f-c69f2555280c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Park At River Walk 4/5(1 review) Explore the great outdoors at The Park At River Walk, a lovely green space in Bakersfield. Visit the lively bars or cosy cafes in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Park-At-River-Walk-Bakersfield.d553248621561735313.Attraction) #### Sundale Country Club 4/5(1 review) Enjoy a round of golf in Bakersfield at Sundale Country Club. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sundale-Country-Club-Kern-City.d6237249.Attraction) #### California State University-Bakersfield Explore the campus of California State University-Bakersfield during your travels in Bakersfield. Visit the top-notch restaurants or cosy cafes in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/California-State-University-Bakersfield-Bakersfield.d6069101.Attraction) #### Kern County Fairgrounds 4/5(1 review) Take the family on an outing to Kern County Fairgrounds during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kern-County-Fairgrounds-Bakersfield.d6180674.Attraction) --- ## Top hotels in Kern City ![DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24500/24426/29449b81_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield 3100 Camino Del Rio Ct Bakersfield CA £88 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bakersfield. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,604 reviews) Quiet Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=24426&PinnedHotelID=24426&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944893660231774208) ![Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/191200/191104/b9c4b28e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South 6501 Colony Rd Bakersfield CA Stay at this business-friendly motel in Bakersfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 7.2/10 Good! (1,936 reviews) Great staff Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=191104&PinnedHotelID=191104&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944893660231774208) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=191104&PinnedHotelID=191104&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944893660231774208) ![Hiltop Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116610000/116600200/116600152/29f5c12d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hiltop Hotel 2620 Buck Owens Blvd Bakersfield CA £59 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bakersfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Buck Owens Crystal Palace and Camelot ... 6.6/10 (385 reviews) We enjoyed our room and the grounds were really nice. Breakfast in the morning is a added bonus. The diner and attached bar were fun. I even picked up a line dance class on Thursday night. Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=116600152&PinnedHotelID=116600152&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944893660231774208) ![Hyatt Place Bakersfield](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38990000/38984000/38983913/726485e1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Place Bakersfield 310 Coffee Road Bakersfield CA £97 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bakersfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,306 reviews) Clean ..perfect for our stay. Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=38983913&PinnedHotelID=38983913&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944893660231774208) ![La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1505000/1504914/8190d1ad_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North 8858 Spectrum Pkwy Bakersfield CA £81 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bakersfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,256 reviews) Clean and comfortable stay overall. Breakfast was a highlight. Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=1504914&PinnedHotelID=1504914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944893660231774208) ![The Padre Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3230000/3226400/3226370/bab4f465_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Padre Hotel 1702 18th St Bakersfield CA £131 16 Feb - 17 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bakersfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews) Everyone including the staff were phenomenal Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=3226370&PinnedHotelID=3226370&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944893660231774208) [See all 363 properties in Kern City](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026®ionId=944893660231774208) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Kern City hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=944893660231774208&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10)[9 Feb - 10 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=944893660231774208&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=944893660231774208&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11)[10 Feb - 11 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=944893660231774208&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=944893660231774208&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=944893660231774208&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=944893660231774208&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026)[20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=944893660231774208&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Kern City ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### West Park Community 4/5(1 area review) West Park Community might not have many top sights, but Buck Owens Crystal Palace and Fox Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bakersfield-West-Park-Community.dx553248635976474884) ![Autumn morning view of the Kern River as it flows through Bakersfield, California, USA.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976481371/4ec61ccb-c906-4989-9a5d-941fc28e2358.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Oleander - Sunset 3.5/5(2 area reviews) Though Oleander - Sunset may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dignity Health Arena and Kern County Fairgrounds. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bakersfield-Oleander-Sunset.dx553248635976481371) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Venola Venola is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Valley Plaza Mall and Kern County Fairgrounds. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bakersfield-Venola.dx3000344323) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Riviera - Westchester If you're spending some time in Riviera - Westchester, Kern River and Camelot Park are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bakersfield-Riviera-Westchester.dx553248635976479963) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Southern Oaks Southern Oaks might not have many top sights, but Ming Seven Golf Course and The Park At River Walk are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bakersfield-Southern-Oaks.dx553248635976472971) ![Aerial View of Downtown Bakersfield, California Skyline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976007774/f5849a0d-bef3-4010-8c54-49613b256aeb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Bakersfield If you're spending some time in Downtown Bakersfield, Dignity Health Arena and Fox Theater are top sights worth seeing. 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