Panama Travel Guide
Bakersfield
Things to do

A Remarkable Scavenger Hunt: Resilient Bakersfield
Top hotels in Panama

The Padre Hotel

Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North
"Not enough parking close to the front of the hotel. Too many transient’s around loitering and vandalizing vehicles. Need security and more shade for vehicles. I found condom and food wrappers on the side of the night stand which was disgusting. The room was not clean thoroughly. The drain in the ..."
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South
"Very friendly staff."
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North
"Clean room and helpful staff."
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield
"There was a clean latex glove on the top sheet of my bed. I let the front desk staff know. The room was otherwise clean, the staff helpful, the breakfast was okay, the hotel was quiet and the pool was refreshing. There was no basket to put used pool towels in. Several towels were just placed on the ..."
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Where to stay in Panama

Downtown Bakersfield
If you're spending some time in Downtown Bakersfield, Dignity Health Arena and Fox Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Wheeler Ridge
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Wheeler Ridge. You might consider stopping by Outlets at Tejon while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

West Park Community
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.

Rosedale
You might make a stop by Gaslight Melodrama Theatre & Music Hall while you're exploring Rosedale.

Oleander - Sunset
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.






