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About the Hotel

3001 Buck Owens Boulevard, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93308
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Close to Buck Owens' Crystal Palace
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg - A 3-star hotel with premium bedding, complimentary breakfast, and proximity to business hubs and local attractions

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg, rated 8.0/10 on Booking.com, offers guests spacious rooms with premium bedding, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and amenities like microwaves and mini-refrigerators. A complimentary Express Start Breakfast with hot items is available daily in the lobby. The outdoor pool, whirlpool, and fitness center provide leisure options, while business travelers can use the 1000-sq-ft meeting space and executive desks in rooms. Located 5 km from Meadows Field Airport and Bakersfield Amtrak, the hotel is near Mechanics Bank Arena (4-minute drive) and California State University-Bakersfield (9-minute drive). Corporate guests benefit from proximity to Chevron, Halliburton, and other major companies. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central is also close to River's End Rafting & Adventure Co and hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.

Pros

Complimentary breakfast with hot items and favorites included.

1000-sq-ft meeting space with A/V equipment for business events.

Outdoor pool, whirlpool, and fitness center available for guest use.

Proximity to Mechanics Bank Arena and California State University-Bakersfield.

Cons

No airport shuttle service to Meadows Field Airport.

Outdoor pool and whirlpool may be crowded during peak seasons.

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
Heating
Air conditioning
Suite Two King Beds
2 persons
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
Heating
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Executive Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Microwave

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Game console

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Microwave

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Direct dial telephone

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg Location

3001 Buck Owens Boulevard, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93308
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3001 Buck Owens Boulevard, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93308
Nearby
Event hall
Buck Owens' Crystal Palace
1100 ft
Restaurants
Zingo's Cafe
600 ft
3201 Buck Owens Blvd
7-Eleven
1100 ft
3225 Buck Owens Blvd
The BLVD
800 ft
3200 Buck Owens Blvd
Temblor Brewing Comany
900 ft
3200 Buck Owens Blvd Suite 200
Starbucks
1400 ft
2617 Buck Owens Blvd
Molca Salsa Restaurant
1400 ft
2617 Buck Owens Blvd
Junction diner and lounge
1400 ft
2620 Buck Owens Blvd
Hungry Hunter Steakhouse
3500 ft
3580 Rosedale Hwy
Denny's
1600 ft
2627 Buck Owens Blvd
Arby's
1700 ft
2610 Buck Owens Blvd
Original Hacienda Grill
1700 ft
2600 Buck Owens Blvd
Ihop
1900 ft
3252 Riverside Dr
Explore Bakersfield
Explore Bakersfield
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buck Owens' Crystal Palace
4-minute walk
Live music venue and restaurant celebrating country music legend Buck Owens. Enjoy nightly shows and a vibrant atmosphere.
Kern County Museum
6-minute drive
Historical exhibits covering Kern County's rich past. Features outdoor displays and artifacts, perfect for history buffs.
Beach Park
20-minute walk
Scenic park with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas. A great spot for family outings and outdoor relaxation.
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History
4-minute drive
Fascinating exhibits on fossils, dinosaurs, and regional geology. Family-friendly and engaging with interactive displays.
Hiking at Kern Canyon
20-minute drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities with stunning views. Great for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga at the Park
25-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions sponsored by local studios in nearby parks. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating amidst nature.
Zingo's Cafe
2-minute walk
Charming spot serving hearty American breakfast and lunch. Known for its friendly service and homemade dishes.
Temblor Brewing Company
4-minute walk
Craft brewery with a relaxed vibe and a rotating selection of house-made beers. Casual atmosphere perfect for evening hangouts.
Rabobank Arena
5-minute drive
Host to concerts, sports events, and large showcases. Offers a lively atmosphere for entertainment fans of all ages.
Bakersfield Escape Room
7-minute drive
Exciting escape room challenges for friends and families. Ideal for team building or a unique outing with loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Bakersfield34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Meadows Field Airport (BFL)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Train
Bakersfield Amtrak6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
W Garden Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 187 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Pros
Clean hotel
Comfortable room
Nice receptionist
Family suite
Cons
Broken lock
Cash deposit
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
8.0/10
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About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg?
Check-in at the hotel is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg?
Complimentary parking is available for guests.
What recreational amenities does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a spa tub, and a fitness center.
Which nearby restaurants can guests dine at when staying at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Zingo's Cafe (0.5 km), Buck Owens' Crystal Palace (0.5 km), and Original Hacienda Grill (0.5 km).
What room amenities are included at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a microwave.
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg to Meadows Field?
The hotel is located 5 km from Meadows Field.
What business services does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg provide?
The hotel offers a conference space and a business center with complimentary wireless internet access.
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg from Rabobank Arena?
The hotel is approximately 4 km from Rabobank Arena.
What are the nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Central By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Mechanics Bank Arena (4 km) and Kern County Museum (15 km).

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