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A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a pharmacy sign, and a staircase.

A building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a blue awning.

A lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a bar area in the background.

1. The Padre Hotel

Downtown Bakersfield, 2 km from Kern County Museum

roy

₩213,114

₩239,153 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel entrance with a covered walkway, outdoor seating area, and a landscaped garden.

A modern retail area with shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, and two large refrigerators.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden desk with drawers, a leather armchair, a grey sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A modern outdoor seating area with a rectangular fire feature, surrounded by wicker chairs and a well-maintained garden with hedges and a large tree.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

2.9 km from Kern County Museum

Linda

₩151,525

₩169,748 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A Springhill Suites Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a central fireplace, and a decorative wall with sconces.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, tables, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

3.2 km from Kern County Museum

Matthew

₩143,550

₩161,089 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a glass facade.

An outdoor patio area with a pool, lounge seating, and a fire feature.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a large TV screen.

A Marriott hotel with a swimming pool, sun loungers, palm trees, and outdoor seating.

4. Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

Downtown Bakersfield, 2.4 km from Kern County Museum

Blake

₩203,732

₩228,625 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a sofa, and a chair.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, and a view of a pool and palm trees through the glass door.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a modern chandelier.

5. Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2.9 km from Kern County Museum

miguel

₩124,384

₩139,582 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a coffee table, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a bathtub.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a sofa, and a staircase.

6. Comfort Suites Bakersfield

2.9 km from Kern County Museum

Cheryl

₩128,148

₩147,827 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small round table, and a balcony with a pool view.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and high ceilings.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and chairs, a dining table, and a large TV screen.

A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a swimming pool.

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

2.8 km from Kern County Museum

donna

₩146,968

₩164,925 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large screen.

An outdoor patio with green chairs and tables, a stone fire pit, and a yellow wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a corner market, and a decorative wall piece.

A bar area with a long counter, four wooden bar stools, and a large window with sheer curtains.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

2.7 km from Kern County Museum

Erica

₩146,740

₩164,669 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, a chandelier, and a telephone booth.

A gym with exercise equipment, a red patterned carpet, and a mirror reflecting the room.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a dining area.

A restaurant with a bar area, dining tables, chairs, and ceiling fans.

9. Best Western Plus Hill House

Downtown Bakersfield, 2.4 km from Kern County Museum

Cameron

₩135,629

₩151,905 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, red chairs, and a tiled floor.

A spacious living area with large windows, a fireplace, and two orange armchairs.

A large, multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a central entrance and multiple wings.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a window with curtains.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield

3.1 km from Kern County Museum

Patricia

₩140,200

₩157,330 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and abstract wall art.

A restaurant with booths and tables, large windows, and a view of palm trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a phone, and a mirror.

A lush garden with various plants and trees, a neatly trimmed hedge, and a metal fence.

11. SureStay by Best Western Bakersfield Central

2.3 km from Kern County Museum

Jeremiah

₩92,242

₩103,311 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a phone, and a window with a geometric pattern.

A reception area with a counter, columns, a tiled floor, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A dining area with white chairs and tables, a floral arrangement, and two framed artworks on the wall.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

12. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

2.4 km from Kern County Museum

Travis

₩83,235

₩93,221 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a large painting of a field at sunset, a wooden headboard, a white bed, and a bedside table with a phone.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a dining area, and a large painting on the wall.

A hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and a palm tree.

A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator. There are six wooden tables and chairs.

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield

2.4 km from Kern County Museum

Samael

₩68,759

₩77,010 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.

A poolside area with outdoor seating and umbrellas.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table, and umbrellas.

A reception desk with a "WELCOME TO THE GOLDEN STATE" sign, a treats shop, and a wooden floor.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

West Park Community, 3.6 km from Kern County Museum

Genoa

₩146,968

₩164,604 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A hotel with outdoor seating, a covered patio, and a brick facade.

A modern conference room with a large wooden table, white chairs, and a kitchen area with a black countertop and white tiles.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Bakersfield West

6.9 km from Kern County Museum

Adla

₩203,732

₩228,625 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

An outdoor patio area with seating and tables, surrounded by palm trees and well-lit by string lights.

A spacious lobby with a large sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are ceiling lights and a decorative vase on a table.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in cabinets, and pendant lighting.

Two beverage dispensers in a hotel lobby, one labeled 'COLD' and the other 'COLDER', stocked with various drinks and snacks.

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

9.3 km from Kern County Museum

Karen

₩181,147

₩203,281 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large screen.

A hotel room with a desk, a television, a refrigerator, and a chair.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a floor lamp.

A Hampton Inn & Suites with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and palm trees.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield/Hwy 58, CA

10.3 km from Kern County Museum

Walberto

₩142,411

₩151,234 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Woodspring Suites' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with a mix of brick and stucco exteriors.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with blinds.

A man sitting on a grey sofa in a well-lit room with a modern design, a small table with a plant, and framed pictures on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a counter, and a luggage trolley.

18. WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East

10.8 km from Kern County Museum

Judith

₩91,130

₩96,776 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A reception area with a wooden counter, a glass door leading outside, and a staircase with a yellow railing.

A hotel with a clear entrance, a sign indicating an indoor heated pool, and a sign for the Americas Best Value Inn & Suites.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling and walls, multiple doors, and benches.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

19. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield E

10.5 km from Kern County Museum

Leah

₩100,526

₩106,557 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A motel reception desk with a '6' sign, a computer, and a 'We'll leave the light on for you' sign.

A vending machine with various beverage options, a Coca-Cola cooler, and a push button for a minibar.

A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, and palm trees in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

20. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - East

10.6 km from Kern County Museum

Ricky

₩45,558

₩48,492 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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Compare popular hotels close to Kern County Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Padre Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,057 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield	9.2 Wonderful 1,021 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield	9.0 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View
Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham	8.8 Excellent 1,559 reviews	View

Top Kern County Museum Hotel Reviews

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

10/10 Excellent

"Lovin the Marriott SpringHill suites. They are the best."

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

8/10 Good

"Clean room"

Comfort Suites Bakersfield

10/10 Excellent

"This is a great place to stay when you are in Bakersfield. The staff was very friendly and the hotel is very clean. The breakfast was one of the best ive experienced. Would definitely stay here again when passing through."

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"easy to find"

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very professional and nice. When I travel back Bakersfield California I will be staying there."

Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

Other attractions near Kern County Museum

A street sign for Buck Owens Blvd and Bakersfield, with a white SUV on the road.

Buck Owens Crystal Palace

7.6/10 (584 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Buck Owens Crystal Palace on your trip to Bakersfield. Check out the charming coffeehouses or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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An aerial view of a city with a large circular building and a rectangular building with a blue roof.

Dignity Health Arena

7.6/10 (943 reviews)

Catch an event at Dignity Health Arena during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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Sam Lynn Ballpark

8.2/10 (14 reviews)

Catch an event at Sam Lynn Ballpark during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science

8.4/10 (15 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science in Bakersfield. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Fox Theater

7.4/10 (540 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Fox Theater during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

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Bakersfield Museum of Art

8.0/10 (19 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bakersfield Museum of Art during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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Unity Church

7.4/10 (23 reviews)

Unity Church is just one of the places to see in Bakersfield, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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Kern County Veterans Memorial

You can learn about the history of Bakersfield with a visit to Kern County Veterans Memorial.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kern County Museum?

Kern County Museum is located in a welcoming area of Bakersfield known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 12 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Kern County Museum?

The Padre Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located 1.2 mi (2 km) from Kern County Museum. Other good choices within 5 miles include Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North and Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Kern County Museum?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kern County Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kern County Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Kern County Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kern County Museum?

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What can I see and do near Kern County Museum?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Bakersfield Museum of Art and Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science. You can enjoy live performances at Fox Theater and Buck Owens Crystal Palace. Create some family memories at McMurtrey Aquatic Center and Kern County Fairgrounds.

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Our top choices for Kern County Museum hotels

1. The Padre Hotel

2. Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

4. Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

5. Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

6. Comfort Suites Bakersfield

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

9. Best Western Plus Hill House

10. Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield

11. SureStay by Best Western Bakersfield Central

12. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Bakersfield West

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield/Hwy 58, CA

18. WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East

19. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield E

20. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - East

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Top Kern County Museum Hotel Reviews

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

Comfort Suites Bakersfield

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

Other attractions near Kern County Museum

Buck Owens Crystal Palace

Dignity Health Arena

Sam Lynn Ballpark

Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science

Fox Theater

Bakersfield Museum of Art

Unity Church

Kern County Veterans Memorial

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