The Padre Hotel

Art Deco hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a rooftop terrace

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Dates

August 2025

September 2025

One King Bed (Maverick Room) | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Popular amenities

Spa
Bar
Housekeeping

Explore the area

1702 18th St, Bakersfield, CA, 93301

Fox Theater
‪3 min walk‬
Mechanics Bank Arena
‪12 min walk‬
Buck Owens Crystal Palace
‪2 min drive‬
Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)
‪8 min drive‬

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Room options

One King Bed, Accessible (Maverick Room)

Very good

375 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, in-room safe

One King Bed (Maverick Room)

Wonderful

375 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Head Honcho

Excellent

500 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Corner Pocket

Wonderful

40 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

One King Bed (Forty Winks Room)

Exceptional

225 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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 Mechanics Bank 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
Mechanics Bank Arena - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
Kern County Museum - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
Buck Owens Crystal Palace - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
Kern County Fairgrounds - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

‪Jin Sushi - ‬2 min walk
‪Guthrie's Alley Cat - ‬2 min walk
‪Dagny's Coffee Co. - ‬4 min walk
‪Mamma Mia - ‬4 min walk
‪Brimstone Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Padre Hotel

Art Deco hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a rooftop terrace

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 tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. 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. IPod docks, coffee makers, and free local calls 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.

Languages

English, Spanish

Similar properties

Pool
Pet friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi

$113 nightly

Aug 8 - Aug 9

Total includes taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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 Jul 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Padre Hotel on Aug 7, 2025 start from $169.0, excluding 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, just steps from Fox Theater, and within a 10-minute walk of Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science and Unity Church. You'll also find Mechanics Bank Arena and Bakersfield Museum of Art less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Padre Hotel?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 18.00 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 amenities will couples enjoy at The Padre Hotel?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a memory foam mattress, free Internet access, 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?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

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).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Padre Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Padre Hotel.

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

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10 Excellent

Brenton, Bakersfield

Jul 8, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

This is the town of my birth. Not super excited to visit. Reminded why I left as soon as I could.

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenny

Traveled with partner

Jun 9, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Overall great service from valet to the front desk , everyone was friendly and very helpful. Great service all the way around!

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

May 19, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Grear

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucas

Apr 28, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Apr 27, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Francisco

Apr 27, 2025

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities

The room was clean and shower was amazing. I wosh there was complimentary breakfast, given the price of the room. The food there is expensive. 2 appetizers cost us $58

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Michele

Business traveler

Apr 25, 2025

I was told that there are a great deal of vehicle break ins and they highly recommend using their valet services. Hot water did not get hot enough.

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Priscilla

Traveled with partner

Apr 25, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Our suite was awesome. The Farmacy for breakfast was delightful. Everyone was friendly. Drove to what we wanted to see, but were two blocks from 18hundred which was great for dinner.

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Bradley

Apr 25, 2025

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Apr 25, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Apr 24, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great hotel! It’s such an easy check in and out. The valet parking is so convenient and the restaurant and bar are really nice. The rooms are clean and the beds are so comfortable. The rooms have everything you need for your stay. This is the second time I’ve stayed and I was traveling alone. As a female traveling alone I knew this is where I would feel the safest. I will definitely stay here again.

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Normand

Traveled with partner

Apr 24, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Excellent bed, very clean and great patio bar. Enjoyed my stay

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Apr 22, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed here to attend the Bakersfield Marathon. Amazing service from start to end.

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Armin

Apr 21, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Ryan

Traveled with partner

Apr 20, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

History of the hotel and uniqueness

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul, Encinitas

Traveled with partner

Apr 19, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

If we ever come back to Bakersfield we will only stay at the Padre Hotel. Hotel is great the restaurants are so delicious . The staff so friendly! Also eat at Primo BBQ it ia walking distance!!

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Traveled with partner

Apr 19, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Honestly the best spot in Bakersfield

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

FRANK

Apr 19, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great place In downtown calm and very comfortable stay I had . Staff was helpful and valet was also great felt safe and worry free handing off my vehicle off

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Daniela

Apr 19, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Apr 18, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Apr 18, 2025

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner

Apr 15, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

We had a lovely time and the hospitality was great . Hotel was quiet and clean and the restaurant was great for drinks and food ! The only down fall was the full menu wasn’t available due to a kitchen staff shortage .

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025