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Hotel Overview

4241 Chester Lane, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93309
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Close to downtown area
Great
8.0
8.7
/10
4.3
3.9
/5

Accommodations

Residence Inn Bakersfield offers pet-friendly suites equipped with full kitchens and plush Marriott bedding. Each suite provides ample space for relaxation and is designed for extended stays, ensuring a home-like feeling. With complimentary grocery delivery services, guests can easily stock up on essentials during their visit.

Dining

A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is served daily, offering a variety of energizing options such as eggs, bacon, and waffles. Dining options nearby include Rosemary's Family Creamery and Temblor Brewing Company, giving guests a taste of local flavors. The hotel's convenience store provides additional snacks and quick meals on-site.

Location

Conveniently situated near Cal State Bakersfield, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and corporate headquarters for Kaiser and Chevron. Guests can explore Paso Robles Wine Country and Kern River, both just a short drive away. This central location makes the hotel a strategic base for both leisure and business travelers.

Wellness

The hotel includes an outdoor pool and a fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their exercise routines while traveling. The WELL Health-Safety Rated certification from the International WELL Building Institute(TM) ensures a focus on cleanliness and guest safety. A self-operating lift and accessible pool entrances cater to diverse accessibility needs.

Business Facilities

Residence Inn Bakersfield provides meeting spaces suitable for business events and gatherings. The accessible on-site Business Center allows guests to finalize tasks away from the office. Its proximity to local corporate offices makes it a favorable environment for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Near Cal State Bakersfield

Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet

Wellness: Outdoor pool & fitness center

Business: Meeting spaces for events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kern County Museum to learn about local history.
  • Try a tri-tip sandwich at Buck Owens' Crystal Palace for lunch.
  • Stroll through the Bakersfield Farmer's Market on Saturdays.
  • Catch a live show at the historic Fox Theater for local culture.
  • Explore the beautiful landscaping at the Bakersfield Museum of Art.
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

4241 Chester Lane, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93309
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4241 Chester Lane, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93309
Nearby
AMC Bakersfield 6
600 ft
Restaurants
Blaze Pizza
800 ft
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Rubio's Coastal Grill
1700 ft
1321 Easton Dr #100
Del Taco
1600 ft
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China Town Buffet
3400 ft
1021 Oak St
Explore Bakersfield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beale Park
25 minutes walking
Beale Park features playgrounds, picnic areas, and open spaces, perfect for family outings and relaxation amidst nature.
Camelot Park
10 minutes walking
Camelot Park offers fun activities like mini-golf, go-karts, and arcade games, ideal for families seeking adventure close by.
Buck Owens' Crystal Palace
10-minute drive
This venue showcases live country music, highlights of Buck Owens' career, and a museum dedicated to his legacy and memorabilia.
Hiking at Yokuts Park
30-minute walk
Yokuts Park offers picturesque trails for walking or jogging, providing a peaceful outdoor experience surrounded by nature.
Visiting Buena Vista Aquatic Recreation Area
10-minute drive
Offering water-based activities like kayaking, swimming, and picnicking, this area is perfect for those looking to unwind.
Blaze Pizza
3 minutes walking
Blaze Pizza specializes in creative and customizable pizzas cooked in a high-temperature oven, great for a quick meal.
China Town Buffet
13 minutes walking
Offering a vast selection of Chinese dishes and sushi, this buffet caters to various tastes and provides ample dining options.
AMC Bakersfield 6
2 minutes walking
AMC Bakersfield 6 screens the latest movies, providing a fun evening outing for couples and families alike.
Rabobank Arena
10-minute drive
Known for concerts and sports events, Rabobank Arena offers exciting entertainment, showcasing big names and local talent.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Bakersfield24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Meadows Field Airport (BFL)15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Train
Bakersfield Amtrak6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 16.24 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
114

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 91 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Dog-friendly amenities
Functional fireplace
Free popcorn
Quiet area
Cons
Non-working lights
Room wear and tear
Hard bed
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
8.0/10
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About Residence Inn Bakersfield
Is there a fee for bringing a pet during my stay?
12 April 2024
Yes, a pet cleaning fee is applicable. It's $50 for stays up to four nights and $100 for stays of five nights or more. There are ample spaces for pets to enjoy, including a dedicated pet park.
What is the required deposit amount upon checking in?
15 October 2024
Upon check-in, a deposit of room charges plus tax, along with an additional hold of $20 per day, is taken from the credit card provided. For extended stays, the maximum hold is capped at $140 plus room and tax.
Are cats allowed at this location, and what fees would apply?
28 July 2024
Yes, cats are welcomed. The pet cleaning fees are $50 for short stays, $150 for stays less than 30 nights, and $250 for stays longer than 30 nights.
Do two-bedroom suites come with two bathrooms?
3 August 2024
Indeed, the two-bedroom suites feature a private bathroom for each bedroom, providing added convenience.
Are there dining options within walking distance of the hotel?
9 January 2025
Absolutely! There's a shopping center located directly across the street, offering a variety of restaurants, grocery stores, and a movie theater.
Is breakfast included with the stay?
5 February 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of hot items like eggs, bacon, and waffles.
Are pets permitted to stay at the property?
17 March 2024
Yes, pets are welcomed. A pet waiver must be signed at check-in, along with a one-time cleaning fee of $100 for the stay. There is plenty of grassy area for walks.
Can visitors join someone staying in a room, or is it limited to registered guests?
22 May 2024
Visitors are welcome to briefly visit but overnight guests or gatherings resembling parties are not permitted to avoid noise complaints.
Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi for guests?
30 June 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available to all guests throughout the hotel.
What are the check-out procedures?
11 December 2024
Guests are required to check out by 12:00 PM to ensure a smooth transition for incoming guests.

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