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Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

2.5 star property
Travelers find comfort by the welcoming lobby fireplace after a day of exploring, with express check-out and attentive staff making stays hassle-free

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Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central serves continental breakfast each morning and offers practical services like dry cleaning. The lobby fireplace provides a cozy spot to gather, while guests can also enjoy the spa tub or join fitness classes at the hotel gym.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is ฿3,030
฿3,400 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul

Room options

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A bed with white bedding and a wooden headboard.

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(83 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Bakersfield is home to Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG. Buck Owens Crystal Palace and Fox Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Bowlero Bakersfield and Links at Riverlakes Ranch Golf Course. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Dignity Health Arena, or consider a night out at Gaslight Melodrama Theatre & Music Hall. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Bakersfield travel guide
Map
3001 Buck Owens Blvd, Bakersfield, CA, 93308

What's nearby

  • A street sign for Buck Owens Blvd and Bakersfield, with a white SUV on the road.
    Buck Owens Crystal Palace
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A man standing by a flowing river with rocky terrain and trees in the background.
    Kern River
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • An aerial view of a city with a large circular building and a rectangular building with a blue roof.
    Dignity Health Arena
    6 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Kern County Fairgrounds
    7 min drive - 8.5 km
  • California State University-Bakersfield
    8 min drive - 9.2 km

Getting around

  • Bakersfield Station
    11 min drive
  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)
    11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks
    18 min walk
  • Jake's Original Tex-Mex Cafe
    2 min drive
  • Beanies Coffee Roaster
    2 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    15 min walk
  • New Vintage Grill Truxtun
    2 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

  • Property highlights
  • Take advantage of free continental breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Fitness classes are offered at the gym; the property also has a business centre. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • Limo/town car service, express check-out and express check-in
    • A TV in reception, a computer station and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 90 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and free newspapers. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
    • 37-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Fridges, microwaves and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,000 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films
  • Video game console

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG?

As of 10 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG on 17 Jul 2026 start from ฿3,030, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG located?

Situated in Bakersfield, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Buck Owens Crystal Palace, Bakersfield Heart Hospital and Heart Hospital. Mercy Hospital Downtown - Bakersfield and Good Samaritan Hospital are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 663 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 210 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay. Everything was clean, staff gave us a great recommendation for dinner and even allowed a late check out. If I’m ever in this area again we will book here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

June

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room And staff are great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean! Staff was pleasant. The location right off the 99 freeway makes it convenient but there is the typical traffic noise. It is not located in the best area of Bakersfield. The city of Bakersfield needs to start cleaning up there city.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Very clean room, comfy beds.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose W.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful front desk staff, rooms were very clean and all appliances were clean and working properly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
day time staff was wonderful very clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria G.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was very spacious & clean. I was on the top floor. The room has a small kitchenette type area with a mini frig & microwave & a sink. It was quiet & I slept comfortably. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The cleaning of the room, the quiet of the place and the good coffee included
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy check in. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose Rosario

Clean rooms staff nice breakfast good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean facility in a good location with meal and entertainment options within walking distance. Room was clean a tidy. The included buffet style breakfast offers options for most dietary needs.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelley J.

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, clean room!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was awesome and super friendly. Room was clean and quiet and just what we needed after a long drive. Breakfast was good we just would of liked to have some bacon.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean spotless room and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Connor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We got into town late but everything went smoothly. We appreciated the clean room and kind service after traveling.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

anayensi

Liked: Staff & service
No coffee machine in room, staff is friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paulina

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean Nice, and spacious rooms. Mattress was decent! Great central air! In the room! Star was professional and courteous! BEST! Continental breakfast in that neck of the woods! 👏👍👌we would book there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is perfect for someone with a car since the area is not walkable. I enjoyed the breakfast which was included. There was also a store in the lobby that offered some items
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice and quiet hotel. Bed was perfect for my taste. Robin at check in was the sweetest. Only thing maybe is the ac in the room I got hot and it never really kicked in.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darlinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect and the staff friendly. Good food at the breakfast buffet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful. Location and facilities met our expectations
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms and very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel. Rooms are always clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super clean our room was very roomy & updated will deff come back again, Robyn in the front desk was super friendly & helpful (kitchen lady could be a lil more friendly & pretend to smile at least)
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026