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

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

1. The Padre Hotel

Downtown Bakersfield, 2 km from Kern County Museum

Julie

S$203

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

2.9 km from Kern County Museum

Doron

S$162

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

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

3. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

2.3 km from Kern County Museum

Daniel

S$145

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

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

4. Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

Downtown Bakersfield, 2.4 km from Kern County Museum

Blake

S$218

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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.

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

5. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

3.2 km from Kern County Museum

Matthew

S$154

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

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

6. Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2.9 km from Kern County Museum

miguel

S$148

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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 spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and chairs, a dining table, and a large TV screen.

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

2.8 km from Kern County Museum

donna

S$163

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

8. Comfort Suites Bakersfield

2.9 km from Kern County Museum

Cheryl

S$144

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

An outdoor patio with green chairs and tables, a stone fire pit, and a yellow wall.

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.

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

2.7 km from Kern County Museum

Erica

S$157

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

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

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

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

Cameron

S$145

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

Patricia

S$152

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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

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

12. SureStay by Best Western Bakersfield Central

2.3 km from Kern County Museum

Jeremiah

S$98

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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.

A reception area with a counter, columns, a tiled floor, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

13. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

2.4 km from Kern County Museum

Travis

S$89

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield

2.4 km from Kern County Museum

Samael

S$76

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table, 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.

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

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

West Park Community, 3.6 km from Kern County Museum

Genoa

S$157

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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.

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

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

7.3 km from Kern County Museum

Ambreen

S$182

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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

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

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

9.3 km from Kern County Museum

Karen

S$194

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A Hampton Inn & Suites with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and palm trees.

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

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

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

10.3 km from Kern County Museum

Luis

S$143

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

A reception area with a wooden floor, a counter, and a luggage trolley.

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

19. WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East

10.8 km from Kern County Museum

Judith

S$92

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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 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.

A hotel with a clear entrance, a sign indicating an indoor heated pool, and a sign for the Americas Best Value Inn & Suites.

20. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield E

10.5 km from Kern County Museum

Leah

S$102

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Kern County Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Padre Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,052 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield	9.2 Wonderful 1,015 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,007 reviews	View
Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield	9.0 Wonderful 1,007 reviews	View

Top Kern County Museum Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

8/10 Good

"Convenient location for travel"

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

10/10 Excellent

"Room very clean and well maintained. Staff very friendly and helpful. Will definitely stay again."

Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

8/10 Good

"The room was nice and clean didn’t smell I would stay here again and am very picky about hotels this was the best one in my opinion in Bakersfield"

Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean hotel. Pictures that are presented online don't do it justice. It looks better in person."

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

10/10 Excellent

"Todo muy bien el personal muy atento buen parking alberca limpia hotel seguro con todo ala mano"

SureStay by Best Western Bakersfield Central

8/10 Good

"The staff is very helpful. The facilities seems a little outdated, but clean. The parking is gated."

Other attractions near Kern County Museum

A street sign for Buck Owens Blvd and Bakersfield, with a white SUV on the road.

Buck Owens Crystal Palace

7.6/10 (584 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Buck Owens Crystal Palace on your trip to Bakersfield. Visit the cosy cafes 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. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Fox Theater

7.4/10 (540 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Fox Theater on 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 in 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 trip 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, take a look at the 12 hotels and other accommodation options 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 traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. 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 Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield.

How many hotels will I find close to Kern County Museum?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options 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! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Kern County Museum.

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. Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

5. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

6. Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

8. Comfort Suites Bakersfield

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. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield/Hwy 58, CA

19. WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East

20. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield E

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Top Kern County Museum Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

SureStay by Best Western Bakersfield Central

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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