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Top 10 trending Kernville hotels

Sequoia Lodge

2.0 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (647)
"This is the best place to stay on the Kern, the staff is amazing the property is always spotless. The private river access and a convenient little store and restaurant right across the street!"
United States
Robert
Sequoia Lodge

Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias

3.0 star property
Kernville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84)
"Excellent staff, kind and very helpful. Comfortable accommodations. "
United States
Natalie
Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias

Corral Creek Lodge

2.5 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (783)
"Clean rooms, great staff"
United States
Mojtaba
The price is S$150
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Corral Creek Lodge

Riverview Lodge

2.0 star property
Kernville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (742)
"Great location "
United States
Jennie
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Riverview Lodge

Kern Riverfront Lodge

2.5 star property
Kernville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (270)
"Exceptional stay for my last-minute trip up there, close to all the bars and shops in Kernville. Walking distance from a creek and clean classy place."
United States
Mariana
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Kern Riverfront Lodge

The Kern Lodge

2.0 star property
Kernville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (690)
"The cabin was perfect for a weekend trip, close to the park and town, clean, office was easy to get ahold of, friendly staff, nice views "
United States
Katherine
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
The Kern Lodge

Whispering Pines Lodge

2.5 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (213)
"Great staff, wonderful location close to town."
United States
Timothy
The price is S$175
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Whispering Pines Lodge

SoCal Camping

1.0 star property
Kernville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (29)
"The cabins and restrooms where Super clean and the girls where super nice. Just remember that your glamping so you still have to be careful about leaving out food and trash in your room. "
United States
Saray
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
SoCal Camping

Kernville Inn

2.5 star property
Kernville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (401)
"Parking easy, quiet. comfortable bed "
United States
Phillip
Kernville Inn

Piazza's Pine Cone Inn

2.0 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
"This is one of Kernville's hidden gems. A great hotel in the style of the rustic travel lodges of old with new conveniences!!"
United States
Douglas
The price is S$276
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Piazza's Pine Cone Inn

Lakeview Motel

2.5 star property
Lake Isabella
7.6 out of 10, Good, (447)
"Bedding was nice! "
United States
Kelsey
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Lakeview Motel

Lakeshore Lodge

2.0 star property
Wofford Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (182)
"I like how friendly and close the hotel is to the river and the people are also friendly. "
United States
Katerine
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Lakeshore Lodge

Lake Isabella RV Resort

1.5 star property
Lake Isabella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (137)
"I enjoyed my stay a great deal. I look forward to visiting there again."
United States
Kent
The price is S$76
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Lake Isabella RV Resort
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Learn more about Kernville

Nestled along the Kern River, this mountain town offers world-class whitewater rafting and hiking trails with stunning Sierra Nevada views. Visit between April and July when the rapids are most thrilling, and don't miss Whisky Flat Days if you're around in February.

Rafting the Kern River. Even though this year has been dry in California, there's still enough water for some fun. #weekendgetaway
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Top reasons to visit Kernville

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kernville is a paradise for thrill-seekers, offering activities such as hiking the Cannell Trail and lakeside pursuits.
  • Scenic Beauty: The stunning landscapes along the Kern River create a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Cultural Richness: Discover local history at museums and enjoy the charming atmosphere of the old town.
  • Year-Round Activities: Whether in summer or winter, Kernville provides options for skiing, hiking, and more.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From cosy lodges to pet-friendly motels, there's a perfect stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels in Kernville

Discover the charm of Kernville, California, where a variety of lodging options await you, from cosy lodges to convenient motels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly accommodations or a unique adventure with hot spring experiences, Kernville has something for everyone. Explore the best hotels and suites, including the picturesque Kern Riverfront Lodge, ensuring a memorable stay in this delightful destination.

  • Riverview Lodge: Experience a delightful and pet-friendly retreat at Riverview Lodge, perfectly situated in the heart of Kernville. This hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a welcoming atmosphere for their furry companions. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations and the dedicated dog exercise area. With a policy that permits pets and waives fees for service animals, Riverview Lodge seamlessly caters to pet owners while providing a comfortable stay amidst the picturesque scenery of Kernville.
  • Corral Creek Lodge: Embrace adventure and relaxation at Corral Creek Lodge, where guests can indulge in the rejuvenating natural hot springs nearby. This lodge offers a unique blend of thrilling activities such as hiking, fishing, and mountain climbing, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The pet-friendly policy, complemented by essential amenities for pets, enhances the experience for those travelling with furry friends. With an emphasis on adventure and relaxation, Corral Creek Lodge is a perfect getaway for those who crave both excitement and tranquillity in a stunning natural setting.
  • Kernville Inn: Enjoy a convenient and comfortable stay at Kernville Inn, a charming motel that caters to a variety of travellers. With its local restaurant guide, guests can easily indulge in the culinary delights of the area. The motel offers numerous recreational activities such as fishing, hiking, and skiing, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Guests appreciate the entertainment options available in the rooms, including cable and flatscreen televisions, providing a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration in the beautiful Kernville region.

Where to stay near Kernville

Kernville, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and serene scenery, making it an ideal getaway for travellers seeking both excitement and relaxation. The surrounding regions boast friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for excursions along the Kern River. Whether you're after thrilling activities or a quieter escape, Kernville's charm and the best places to stay ensure a memorable experience for all visitors.

  • Lake Isabella: Nestled approximately 14.5km from Kernville, Lake Isabella offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Renowned for its breathtaking scenery, the area attracts visitors primarily from May to July, when the weather is ideal for recreational activities. Here, you can revel in activities at the local recreational areas, enjoy skiing at nearby ski fields, or simply relax by the lake or river. The proximity to national parks and stunning natural landmarks makes Lake Isabella a perfect spot for those wanting to immerse themselves in California's beautiful landscapes.
  • Wofford Heights: Located a mere 6.4km from Kernville, Wofford Heights is a charming city that boasts year-round appeal for travellers seeking outdoor adventures. The area's visitor numbers peak in April and during the summer months, drawing people eager to explore the scenic surroundings. With access to recreational areas and ski fields, Wofford Heights offers a plethora of activities for adventurers. Its close proximity to national parks and rivers enhances the allure, making it a great destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Alta Sierra: Just 11.3km from Kernville, the quaint village of Alta Sierra is a hidden gem for those in search of outdoor adventure and stunning landscapes. With a consistent flow of visitors, particularly from May to July, the village is famed for its ski resorts and fields, providing ample opportunities for winter sports enthusiasts. The natural beauty surrounding Alta Sierra, including nearby national and state parks, as well as a picturesque lake, makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration alike.

Things to do in and around Kernville

Kernville offers an excellent outdoor experience, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Enjoy recreational opportunities such as lakeside activities and hiking on the challenging Cannell Trail. The area also features a variety of trails and access to ski resorts, making it an ideal destination for both summer and winter activities. Whether you seek thrilling adventures or serene scenery, Kernville has something for everyone.

Shopping

Kernville offers charming local shops like the Kernville Village Market for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, explore the nearby shops in Bakersfield, where you can find larger malls and a variety of retail options.

Recreation

In Kernville, the River View Spa provides rejuvenating treatments with serene views of the Kern River. Engage in yoga sessions at the nearby wellness centre, surrounded by nature, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Additionally, explore the beautiful hiking trails for a refreshing outdoor experience.

Adventure

At Sierra South Mountain Sports, immerse yourself in exhilarating water sports amidst stunning landscapes. For hiking enthusiasts, Cannell Trail offers breathtaking scenery and adventure, while the Trail of 100 Giants, located 29.0km from Kernville, showcases majestic giant sequoias in a truly remarkable outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Kernville by visiting the Kernville Brewery, where you can savour locally crafted beers. For a more relaxed vibe, pop into the River View Restaurant for a delightful meal with stunning views, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kernville

Visiting Kernville on a budget is entirely feasible with several money-saving tips. Enjoy free entry to attractions like the Kern River Valley Historical Society, and opt for walking or driving as your main transport methods. Consider travelling in March or between December and January for lower accommodation rates, avoiding the peak season from June to August. Tuesdays typically offer the best hotel deals, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare room rates, book packages that combine flights and hotels, and filter for eco-friendly accommodations to maximise savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kernville are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kernville is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kernville is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could enjoy some savings by combining your Kernville hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kernville

Kernville, California, is a delightful destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the rich history at local museums, enjoy the stunning river landscapes, and immerse themselves in the charm of the old town of Kernville. With a variety of cultural and outdoor experiences on offer, Kernville caters to all types of travellers looking to embrace its unique allure and natural splendour.

  • Kern River Valley Historical Society: Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Kern River Valley at this charming museum. With engaging exhibits, it offers insights into the local culture and heritage, making it a perfect stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Kernville Chamber of Commerce: This civic hub is your gateway to adventure and relaxation in Kernville. Discover local events, activities, and helpful resources to enhance your visit while enjoying the welcoming atmosphere.
  • Brush Creek: Experience the stunning scenery of Brush Creek, where nature thrives. This picturesque river is ideal for outdoor activities, such as fishing and hiking, providing a refreshing escape into the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Kernville

The best time to visit Kernville can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kernville falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Kernville falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kernville

Travelling to Kernville, California, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) is situated 66.0km from Kernville and offers several accommodation options such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield, a 4-star hotel 4.8km from the airport, and the Padre Hotel, rated at 3.5 stars and 6.4km away. Alternatively, Inyokern, CA (IYK) is 36.4km from Kernville, with nearby hotels like the Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station and Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest, both 14.5km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to the airports for a hassle-free journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kernville?
Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias is a favourite with Expedia customers. This lodge offers free breakfast and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend Piazza's Pine Cone Inn and Sequoia Lodge as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kernville.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kernville, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kernville.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Kernville?
Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias is a top lodge for people travelling with their pets, and offers a lazy river and concierge services for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Corral Creek Lodge and Riverview Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kernville.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kernville?
The Kern Lodge: Features complimentary wireless Internet access, an outdoor pool and flat-screen televisions. Whispering Pines Lodge and Kernville Inn are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Kernville.
What is the best spa hotel in Kernville?
Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias is a highly recommended spa hotel with a lazy river. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find Swedish massages, deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. See all spa hotels in Kernville.
What's it like to stay in Kernville?
Visitors give high marks for the riverfront in Kernville, which is also known for its breweries and mountain views. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its cafés. In Kernville, there are 73 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kernville.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kernville?
Cultural venues include Kern River Valley Historical Society and The Kern Valley Museum. The riverfront and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Lake Isabella, Kern River and Brush Creek. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Sierra South Mountain Sports and Giant Sequoia National Monument. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kernville guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kernville?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Kernville is 408 mm.

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