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Our top choices for Kernville hotels

A wooden cabin with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a grill area.

1. Whispering Pines Lodge

Whispering Pines Lodge
2.5 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (330 reviews)
"We love the property and have stayed here often. Great location."
United States
Jeffrey Scott
The price is ฿4,067
฿4,311 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Whispering Pines Lodge
A rustic outdoor area with a wooden fence, a large wheel, and a hanging planter with flowers.

2. Sequoia Lodge

Sequoia Lodge
2.0 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (748 reviews)
"Nice place, highly recommended 👍"
United States
Douglas
The price is ฿4,016
฿4,257 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sequoia Lodge
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television mounted on the wall.

3. Kernville Inn

Kernville Inn
2.5 star property
Kernville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (447 reviews)
"Good beds and view of the river"
United States
Rosa
The price is ฿4,818
฿5,107 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kernville Inn
A room with two wooden beds, a table, chairs, and a view through a glass door.

4. The Kern Lodge

The Kern Lodge
2.0 star property
Kernville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (762 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful with directions and places to go. The room was clean and the AC was perfect for the crazy afternoon heat. We will definitely be back!"
United States
Carolyne
The price is ฿4,104
฿4,708 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Kern Lodge
A wooden building with a bear statue in front.

5. Kern Riverfront Lodge

Kern Riverfront Lodge
2.5 star property
Kernville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (333 reviews)
"Great location; helpful staff."
United States
Eric
The price is ฿3,003
฿3,183 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Kern Riverfront Lodge
A poolside area with a pool, outdoor seating, and a building with a balcony.

6. Piazza's Pine Cone Inn

Piazza's Pine Cone Inn
2.0 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Nice place close to town, great location and comfortable"
United States
Ken
The price is ฿6,194
฿6,565 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Piazza's Pine Cone Inn
A spacious room with a large window, wooden furniture, and a concrete floor at RiverView Lodge in Kernville, CA.

7. Riverview Lodge

Riverview Lodge
2.0 star property
Kernville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (851 reviews)
"Will definitely stay here again"
United States
Jayme
The price is ฿3,482
฿3,691 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Riverview Lodge
A multi-level wooden deck with outdoor seating and a pool.

8. Corral Creek Lodge

Corral Creek Lodge
2.5 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (876 reviews)
"Great place outside of Kernville."
United States
James
The price is ฿3,239
฿3,563 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Corral Creek Lodge
A wooden deck with a metal railing overlooking a mountainous landscape with autumn foliage.

9. Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias

Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias
3.0 star property
Kernville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (140 reviews)
"Great staff. Quaint lodging and location,"
United States
Linda
The price is ฿3,847
฿4,232 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias
A wooden cabin with a porch, a staircase, and a fire pit.

10. SoCal Camping

SoCal Camping
1.0 star property
Kernville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (38 reviews)
"Great friendly staff"
United States
Maria
The price is ฿4,360
฿4,796 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SoCal Camping
A rustic wooden building with a staircase leading to a second level, surrounded by trees.

11. Sierra Vista Motel

Sierra Vista Motel
Wofford Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"If you’re looking for a budget stay, this is the place. We were on a motorcycle tour and needed an overnighter and was pleasantly surprised with how well everything worked out. Good bed, nice shower, a fridge and parking right outside. Can’t beat it for the price."
United States
Dag
The price is ฿3,543
฿3,755 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Sierra Vista Motel
A bear figurine holding a fish with "WELCOME" on it, a gazebo, and a barbecue grill in a park setting.

12. Barewood Inn and Suites

Barewood Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Wofford Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (381 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay, the hotel was great walking distance to Bar and Tavern, enjoy it coming back ."
United States
Brian
The price is ฿2,932
฿3,108 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Barewood Inn and Suites
A river with a blue raft navigating through it, surrounded by dense green foliage.

13. Lakeshore Lodge

Lakeshore Lodge
2.0 star property
Wofford Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (226 reviews)
"Quiet location with excellent view of the river. Close to Kernville. Comfortable room and bed."
United States
Leon
The price is ฿3,104
฿3,290 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lakeshore Lodge
A rustic outdoor seating area with a wooden table and benches, a lantern, and a building in the background.

14. Lakeview Motel

Lakeview Motel
2.5 star property
Lake Isabella
7.6 out of 10, Good, (542 reviews)
"The room was clean and the price was excellent. The staff was extremely helpful"
United States
Daniel
The price is ฿2,868
฿3,040 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lakeview Motel
An aerial view of a campground with RVs, a swimming pool, and a large building with a sloped roof.

15. Lake Isabella RV Resort

Lake Isabella RV Resort
1.5 star property
Lake Isabella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (154 reviews)
"Very nice people, everything went smoothly. Definitely coming back."
United States
DANIEL
The price is ฿2,023
฿2,144 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Lake Isabella RV Resort
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a hot tub.

16. Peppermint Falls Ranch

Peppermint Falls Ranch
4.0 star property
Springville
The price is ฿14,539
฿26,115 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Peppermint Falls Ranch
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden flooring, and a built-in brick backsplash.

17. Stylish Getaway

Stylish Getaway
2.0 star property
Bodfish
The price is ฿31,684
฿41,453 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Stylish Getaway
A cozy living area with wicker furniture, a dining table, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Cozy Lake House

Cozy Lake House
2.0 star property
Bodfish
The price is ฿31,512
฿41,199 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Cozy Lake House
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Stay near popular Kernville attractions

A forest with tall trees, a dirt path, and a small stream.

Sierra South Mountain Sports

9.0/10 (54 reviews)
Expert-guided whitewater rafting on the Kern River, from gentle Class II to challenging Class V rapids. Book spring trips for optimal water levels and bring quick-drying clothing.
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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.

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A welcome sign for Kernville with a mountainous backdrop.

Top Kernville Hotel Reviews

Kern Riverfront Lodge

Kern Riverfront Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Right across the river, close to stores and restaurants (walking)."
Silvia 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Kern Riverfront Lodge

More cheap stays in Kernville

Lakeview Motel

Lakeview Motel

12090 CA-178 Lake Isabella CA
The price is ฿2,868 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿2,868
฿3,040 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (542 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kernville?
Based on our traveller data, Corral Creek Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Other good choices for your trip include Riverview Lodge and Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias. 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?
Corral Creek Lodge is a top lodge for people travelling with their pets and offers in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Sequoia Lodge and Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kernville.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kernville?
Whispering Pines Lodge: Offers free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. The Kern 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 79 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kernville.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kernville?
The riverfront and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Lake Isabella, Sequoia National Forest and Kern River. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Giant Sequoia National Monument and Cannell Trail. 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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