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Our top choices for Bakersfield cheap hotels

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a sofa, and a chair.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, and a view of a pool and palm trees through the glass door.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a modern chandelier.

1. Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Bakersfield
United States
miguel
P5,724
P6,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A kitchen area with a central island, orange chairs, and a white table.
An outdoor patio with metal tables and chairs, a decorative fountain, and a pergola overhead.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise bikes.
A reception area with a blue accent wall, a desk with a computer, and a seating area with orange chairs.

2. Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5

Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5
Buttonwillow
United States
Marco
P3,398
P3,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, red armchairs, and a colorful geometric wall design.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a bed, and a window with curtains.
A modern reception area with a counter, a clock, and a welcome mat.

3. Motel 6 Buttonwillow, CA Central

Motel 6 Buttonwillow, CA Central
Buttonwillow
United States
Becky
P5,585
P5,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Motel 6 Buttonwillow, CA Central
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and artwork on the walls.
A courtyard with a central lawn, surrounded by buildings with arched windows and balconies.
A swimming pool with a blue water feature, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.
A courtyard with a central pathway flanked by two-story buildings with arched windows and balconies.

4. National 9 Inns

National 9 Inns
Buttonwillow
United States
Joel
P3,889
P4,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
National 9 Inns
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a kitchenette.
A mountainous landscape with snow-covered peaks, a clear sky, and scattered houses.
A VAGABOND INN building with a red roof, surrounded by greenery and mountains in the background.
A reception desk with a modern design, a color-blocked wall, and a security camera.

5. Vagabond Inn Lebec

Vagabond Inn Lebec
Lebec
United States
Tee Lek
P3,721
P4,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Vagabond Inn Lebec
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Top Bakersfield Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North

10/10 Excellent
"Really enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub nice and quiet stay"
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North
Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

10/10 Excellent
"Well maintained and cleaned property, very convenient to Highway 99 and I5. Great staff. We were very satisfied with our two-night stay. The provided breakfast, though nothing special, was adequate for us."
Harold 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central
Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center

8/10 Good
"Air conditioning and rooms were very comfortable"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center

Frequently asked questions

What is Bakersfield like for travelers on a budget?
Bakersfield has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Fox Theater, Dignity Health Arena, and Kern County Museum.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Bakersfield?
Based on reviews, Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5 and Motel 6 Buttonwillow, CA Central.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Bakersfield?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Bakersfield, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Bakersfield is 11 inches.
What is there to see and do in Bakersfield?
Bakersfield draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and live music, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like Fox Theater and Kern County Museum, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Valley Plaza Mall.
How can I get to Bakersfield and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Bakersfield can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field), situated 4 mi (6.4 km) away. Bakersfield might not have very many public transit choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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