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The Padre Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1702 18th St, Bakersfield, CA, 93301
  • Place, Fox Theater
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dignity Health Arena
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Bakersfield Museum of Art
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Head Honcho

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Corner Pocket

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a shower area.

One King Bed (Forty Winks Room)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(141 reviews)
  • City view
  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

One King Bed (Maverick Room)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(53 reviews)
  • City view
  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a yellow headboard, a patterned carpet, and a window with curtains.

One King Bed, Accessible (Maverick Room)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE Accessible KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Bakersfield

Located in Downtown Bakersfield, The Padre Hotel is adjacent to Fox Theater and within a 15-minute walk of popular sights like Dignity Health Arena. This 112-room, 3.5-star hotel has conveniences like a 24-hour gym, free in-room WiFi, and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • Fox Theater - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dignity Health Arena - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bakersfield Museum of Art - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • McMurtrey Aquatic Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kern County Museum - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Bakersfield Station - 2 min drive
  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Guthrie's Alley Cat - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sandrini's Public House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Padre Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dagny's Coffee Company - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Jerry's Pizza & Pub - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Padre Hotel

At The Padre Hotel, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is offered for USD 18.00 per night. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include conference space, express check-in, and express check-out.
40-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and memory foam beds with down comforters ensure a restful night. Coffee makers, free local calls, and laptop-compatible safes are also standard.
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.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 18 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 18 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Brimstone
  • Farmacy Cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • 5,005 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

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 (33 inch wide door)
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1928
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50.00 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 100.00 per stay)
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (25 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 18 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 18.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 100.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Property is also known as

Hotel Padre
Padre Bakersfield
Padre Hotel
Padre Hotel Bakersfield
The Padre Hotel Hotel
The Padre Hotel Bakersfield
The Padre Hotel Hotel Bakersfield

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Padre Hotel?

The Padre Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Padre Hotel?

As of Sep 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Padre Hotel on Sep 7, 2026 start from $145, 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 can I see close to The Padre Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Bakersfield within a 10-minute walk of Fox Theater and Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science. You'll also find Dignity Health Arena and Bakersfield Museum of Art less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Padre Hotel?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 18 per night with in/out privileges.

Does The Padre Hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, The Padre Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Padre Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Padre Hotel?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a down comforter, free wired internet, and bathrobes.

Does The Padre Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Padre Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Padre Hotel serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Farmacy Cafe.

Does The Padre Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Padre Hotel for a fee of USD 50.00 per pet, per stay.

Does The Padre Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to The Padre Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Padre Hotel is Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field), which is 6.2 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Padre Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Padre Hotel that offer a balcony.

Does The Padre Hotel host weddings?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The Padre Hotel.

The Padre Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 816 out of 1044 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 145 out of 1044 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 1044 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1044 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1044 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and staff was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my favorite place to stay in Bakersfield.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David V.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay in Bakersfield.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with amazing rooms
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel in Bakersfield
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trond Ove

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, super nice rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel. Very charming.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super accommodating and friendly. Darling hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neelakandha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clorinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice coffee shop. Great atmosphere in restaurant and public areas of hotel. Rooms were fantastic. Bed comfy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing, will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is great they greet you at the door i make sure you feel welcome As you leave you get the same treatment
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel and room. Staff was very friendly. Bar was great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was very kind, the hotel was clean, and the food was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was lovely. Pet friendly! Will definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the staff! Didn't even need to leave the hotel, had dinner and breakfast there.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Araceli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Perfect location. Close to restaurants and downtown. Breakfast was excellent. Loved the honey bear latte!!! Excellent staff and service.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Favorite place in Bakersfield esp with our puppy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, clean, bright hotel. We enjoyed both restaurants. Great food and excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was Friendly and Amazing . The Room was so clean and had everything you need to feel cozy the Restaurant had amazing drinks and food and the coffe shop had amazing coffee and breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026