River Oaks Travel Guide
Bakersfield
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A Remarkable Scavenger Hunt: Resilient Bakersfield
Top hotels in River Oaks

The Padre Hotel

Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Hotel had stinky smell. Receptionist didnt guide to the room and made walk entire perimeter when direct path was shorter. Hotel doesnt have regular pillows for sleeping. It's small square pillows which doesnt fit your head. Never saw small square pillow which are used on couch be used for ..."
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South
"Staff was really friendly. I forgot my cellphone & went back for it they already had it in the office"
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North

Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North
"The room was overall okay but cleanliness upon arrival was disappointing. The bathroom floor hadn't been swept and had hair and pieces of paper on it. Additionally, the toilet seat had a stain that I had to clean off myself with a wipe, and there was no hand soap provided."
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2026
Where to stay in River Oaks

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.






