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Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

Property class: 2.5

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1017 Oak Street, Bakersfield, CA, 93390
  • Place, Kern River
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Buck Owens Crystal Palace
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Fox Theater
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a framed artwork, a lamp, a small table, a green stool, and a minibar.

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a television, a framed picture, a mirror, and a small cabinet.

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility, Hearing)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a framed artwork, a lamp, a small table, a green stool, and a minibar.

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility)

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, a phone, and a window with curtains.

2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

1 Db Mobility/Hearing Accessible Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Bakersfield

Located in Oleander - Sunset, Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Mercy Hospital Downtown - Bakersfield and Kern River. This 93-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Kern River - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Buck Owens Crystal Palace - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Unity Church - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Fox Theater - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Bakersfield Station - 4 min drive
  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Los Molcajetes - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Luna - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

At Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning or laundry, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a TV in a common area.
25-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Free local calls and ironing boards are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

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
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1998
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 25-inch LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per stay
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per stay

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with extended parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hampton Inn Bakersfield-Central
Hampton Inn Hotel Bakersfield-Central
Bakersfield Hampton Inn
Hampton Inn Bakersfield - Central Hotel Bakersfield
Hampton Inn Bakersfield-Central Hotel
Hampton Inn Bakersfield Central
Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central Hotel
Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central Bakersfield
Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central Hotel Bakersfield

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central?

Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central?

As of Aug 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central on Sep 1, 2026 start from $104, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central?

This hotel is situated in Oleander - Sunset, close to Dignity Health Arena, Fox Theater, and Buck Owens Crystal Palace. You'll also find Kern River and Valley Plaza Mall within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central feature a casino at the property?

No, Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a free daily breakfast and a 24-hour gym.

Does Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central?

The closest major airport to Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central is Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field), which is 4.8 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central.

Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 672 out of 1099 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 250 out of 1099 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 91 out of 1099 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1099 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 1099 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just stayed overnight, but place was clean, plenty of parking, and breakfast was a nice addition.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Mindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alvaro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasure staying here . I always recommend it here at the Sparks Hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean and good staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dwayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel and room were very clean and spacious. Not in the best location but hotel itself was very good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bed, big space. Easy parking, restaurants nearby
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lopez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spark Hilton was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

mauricio a

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
NICE PLACE, CLEAN , SECURE, FRIENDLY STAFF.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leyda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean good service
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was fresh... just wish there was a got option like pancakes or waffles and sausage or bacon
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are great. The room was very nice and clean. Plenty of room for three of us and 2 dogs in a double bed room. It was quiet and we slept well. I recommend this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is not the best, but not horrible and close to the freeway. Clean hotel room and comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rimvydas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good modern rooms, comfortable beds, auto AC/heating.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

DIANA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are the stars at this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mazzaferro

Friendly staff Nice breakfast offered Coffee all hours Well kept facility Clean room with amenities Enjoyable stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great room, really comfortable bed simple but good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Super clean, quiet, safe, many restaurant options fairly close. Dutch Bros coffee walkable. Breakfast 6-10AM. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Griselda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, very relaxing area 100%
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Clint

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room carpet had a stain but otherwise nice place in an area that had a security guard, read into that what you will but at least they had one and I’d definitely stay there again honestly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at in Bakersfield.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carson

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel! Staff was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sereyna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are clean and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

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