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Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

2.0 star property

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Free continental breakfast
Property amenity
Desk, blackout curtains, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Interior entrance
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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6501 Colony Rd, Bakersfield, CA, 93307
  • Place, Bowlero Bakersfield
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Valley Plaza Mall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Bakersfield Sports Village
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(60 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(21 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(23 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Bakersfield

Located in Bakersfield, Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South is in the suburbs, a 4-minute drive from Bowlero Bakersfield and 6 minutes from Valley Plaza Mall. .This motel is 3 mi (4.9 km) from The Empty Space and 5 mi (8 km) from Bakersfield Sports Village.

What's nearby

  • Bowlero Bakersfield - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Valley Plaza Mall - 5 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Bakersfield Sports Village - 8 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Kern River - 9 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Buck Owens Crystal Palace - 9 min drive - 11.4 km

Getting around

  • Bakersfield Station - 15 min drive
  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Wingstop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South offers 134 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Bakersfield motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Stay in one of 134 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.
A complimentary continental breakfast is included.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary continental breakfast.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South
Vagabond Inn Motel Bakersfield South
Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South Hotel Bakersfield
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Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 907 out of 2022 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 339 out of 2022 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 257 out of 2022 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 174 out of 2022 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 345 out of 2022 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cecil

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was exceptionally kind and patient with me. My room was clean and the housekeeping people were great. Everyone was efficient and helpful. I have always felt comfortable with her. And being a terminal cancer patient, feeling safe and warm is the best way for anyone to truly find rest.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

randon

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Isaura

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

maribel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

randon

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Isaura

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie, Elk

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very nice staff Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

John

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jaiahna

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
They are infested with roaches and will not refund you your money
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

randon

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Isaura

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Brenda

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Did not go to breakfast. Everything broken and flithy... bed is inconvenient uncomfortable loud and moves
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

jose

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes very good area convenient for travel needs for work.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Phillip

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Phillip

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Super neglected. cockroaches. Disgusting
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good service
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Eric

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Isaura

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room and comfortable. Hotel fulfilled my request being on first floor. Location is by gasoline and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

No Given Name

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025