Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Free daily continental breakfast
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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3001 Buck Owens Blvd, Bakersfield, CA, 93308
  • Buck Owens Crystal Palace
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Fox Theater
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Mechanics Bank Arena
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(68 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Bakersfield

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG in Bakersfield, you'll be a 4-minute walk from Buck Owens Crystal Palace and 7 minutes by foot from Bakersfield Heart Hospital. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Heart Hospital and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Kern River.

What's nearby

  • Buck Owens Crystal Palace - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Fox Theater - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Mechanics Bank Arena - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Kern County Fairgrounds - 6 min drive - 8.1 km
  • California State University-Bakersfield - 7 min drive - 8.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Beanies Coffee Roaster - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Boulevard - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪John's Incredible Pizza - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

Hotel in Bakersfield with free breakfast and a fitness center
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG offers 90 accommodations with video-game consoles and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 90 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 37-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.
Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-in. Planning an event in Bakersfield? This hotel has 1000 square feet (90 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary continental breakfast each morning.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

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

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
  • Smoke-free property

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 available
Express check-in available

Check-out

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

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 cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

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)

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 637 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1003 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room and easy to find location. Receptionist was helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place for the cost.

Clean room. Helpful at front desk. Nice hot breakfast. The rooms are large. We have stayed at this property before and will most likely stay there again. It is a nice property for the cost.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

R

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corban

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean and well kept, nice complementary breakfast, rooms well kept modern and nice. My only gripe would be the stain in the carpet in the room made me feel that the carpet was dingy.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place

Good hotel, clean and up to date.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ramon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Located in a bad area requiring parking area security
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Gary

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gladys

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was excellent clean quiet even with a lot of people there in the weekend and the breakfast was excellent. The friendliest front desk staff also
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

alan

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Maria G., Camarillo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great. It was spacious and clean. I stayed here before, but it was not noisy as it was this time. The traffic on the main riad is terribly and very loud.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doris, Abbotsford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Christie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ill stay again

The room, the bed, the service, the breakfast AMAZING. On point! Oh, great coffee, fresh grind brew machine, yum. Down side it was a bit noisy at night
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Affordable
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justo jr

Stayed 1 night in May 2025