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Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

2.5 star property

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Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Free daily continental breakfast
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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3001 Buck Owens Blvd, Bakersfield, CA, 93308
  • Place, Buck Owens Crystal Palace
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Kern River
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, California State University-Bakersfield
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds

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

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(81 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Bakersfield

Located within a 5-minute walk of Buck Owens Crystal Palace, Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG is within a 15-minute stroll of Bakersfield Heart Hospital. This 90-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Buck Owens Crystal Palace - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kern River - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dignity Health Arena - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Kern County Fairgrounds - 7 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • California State University-Bakersfield - 8 min drive - 5.7 miles

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
  • ‪Jake's Original Tex-Mex Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Temblor Brewing Company - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Black Angus Steakhouse - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

At Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking and limo/town car service. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and concierge services. Additional amenities include a hot tub, meeting rooms, and conference space.
37-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 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 crib
  • 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 center
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

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)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free 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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

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.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG on Jun 6, 2026 start from $133, 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 Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG?

This hotel is located in Bakersfield, just steps from Buck Owens Crystal Palace. You'll also find Kern River and Fox Theater within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG have a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and free wired internet as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG?

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

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG is Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field), which is 3.5 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 656 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 213 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1001 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, large room, great bathroom and close to expressway.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was huge and very clean. Breakfast was good we will definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room staff nice food delicious everything was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s always very nice here, that’s why we always stay here
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms,staff friendly . Never had a bad experience with this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was huge and super clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy check in. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The cleaning of the room, the quiet of the place and the good coffee included
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean facility in a good location with meal and entertainment options within walking distance. Room was clean a tidy. The included buffet style breakfast offers options for most dietary needs.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was awesome and super friendly. Room was clean and quiet and just what we needed after a long drive. Breakfast was good we just would of liked to have some bacon.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose Rosario

Clean rooms staff nice breakfast good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean spotless room and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Place was clean and calm.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shelley J.

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, clean room!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to go too.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Connor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We got into town late but everything went smoothly. We appreciated the clean room and kind service after traveling.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ramon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice and quiet hotel. Bed was perfect for my taste. Robin at check in was the sweetest. Only thing maybe is the ac in the room I got hot and it never really kicked in.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Juan

Everything good👍
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful. Location and facilities met our expectations
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darlinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect and the staff friendly. Good food at the breakfast buffet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super clean our room was very roomy & updated will deff come back again, Robyn in the front desk was super friendly & helpful (kitchen lady could be a lil more friendly & pretend to smile at least)
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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