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Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

2.0 star property

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Free continental breakfast
Interior entrance
Property amenity
Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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6501 Colony Rd, Bakersfield, CA, 93307
  • Place, Bowlero Bakersfield
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Valley Plaza Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Kern River
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(64 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

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

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(26 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Bakersfield

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South places you within a 5-minute drive of Bowlero Bakersfield and within a 10-minute drive of Valley Plaza Mall. This 134-room motel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Bowlero Bakersfield - 3 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Valley Plaza Mall - 4 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Kern River - 7 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Buck Owens Crystal Palace - 8 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Bakersfield Sports Village - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles

Getting around

  • Bakersfield Station - 15 min drive
  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jamba - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wingstop - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

Guests of Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and a vending machine.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, free local calls, and desks are also available.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless 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 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 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.

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 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, 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South?

This motel is located in Bakersfield, close to Bakersfield Sports Village, Kern County Fairgrounds, and Dignity Health Arena. You'll also find Valley Plaza Mall and Bowlero Bakersfield within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South?

As of May 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South on May 13, 2026 start from $54, 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.

Is there parking available at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South?

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

Does Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South feature a casino on the premises?

No, Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a kitchenette and free WiFi.

Does Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South have a hot tub?

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

Does Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South offers free continental breakfast though there is no restaurant.

Will Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South for a fee of USD 10 per pet, per night.

Does Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South?

The closest major airport to Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South is Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field), which is 9.9 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South that offer a balcony.

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 964 out of 2139 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 360 out of 2139 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 268 out of 2139 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 187 out of 2139 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 360 out of 2139 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Frank

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nothing fancy but in a great location with stors and restaurants within easy walking distance. Even a basic breakfast cereal and waffles. So for the money not bad. When we we there there was no ice or internet.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Clean room. Plenty of parking. Dated building but they keep it clean, and for the price, value, there is no room to complain. It’s a bargain. Close to freeway and plenty of food options close by.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

8/10 Good

Wenjiu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Clemente

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lot of noice of our neighbors next to our room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

AXEL

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

randon

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay for my kids an bm
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

nicholas

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Emilio

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jairo

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Isaura

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Ruben

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Jose

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Mahlon

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean and spacious room, with a quiet but efficient refrigerator and good microwave. Staff was always friendly. Negatives: A TV that never functioned properly and a very noisy street late into the night.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Davinder

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
bad
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Cinthia, Bakersfield

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

randon

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

cheyenne

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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