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An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and a pergola structure.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the bathroom.

A modern dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, large windows, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, and a green sofa with red cushions.

1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bakersfield, CA

2.6 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Rito

RM351

RM394 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, desk, and a mirror.

A hotel sign with 'Baymont by Wyndham' and 'Now Open Under New Management' signs.

A parking garage entrance with a tiled floor, a security office sign, and a gated area with a pool visible in the background.

A hotel reception desk with a computer, a telephone, and a small plant.

2. Baymont by Wyndham Bakersfield

2.4 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Vaughn

RM222

RM236 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel lobby with a sliding glass door, a reception desk, a coffee machine, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a flat-screen TV, and a digital display board.

A clear blue swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sign indicating free WiFi.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

3. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Central

Oleander - Sunset, 3.2 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

gary

RM209

RM234 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A modern reception area with a staircase, a reception desk, and a counter with a computer and printer.

A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, a phone, and a bathroom with a bathtub and sink.

A building with a brick facade, large glass windows, and a door with a doormat.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a 'welcome' sign, a coffee machine, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

4. Quality Inn & Suites near Downtown Bakersfield

1.9 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Erica

RM239

RM282 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a TV.

A hallway with a door, a window, and a small table with a microwave and other items.

A reception desk with a framed painting above it, a clock on the wall, and a vase with flowers on the desk.

A Super 8 hotel entrance with a gated driveway, a clear sky, and a well-lit pathway.

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Bakersfield CA Near Airport

0.8 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Samael

RM207

RM220 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A hotel lobby with large windows, a reception desk, and a seating area with two wooden chairs.

A hotel bathroom with a sink, a hairdryer, and a coffee maker.

A laundry area with a washing machine, dryer, and a wall-mounted instruction manual.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and red skirts, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed floral pictures on the wall.

6. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

2.4 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Susan

RM300

RM318 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table, and umbrellas.

A reception desk with a "WELCOME TO THE GOLDEN STATE" sign, a treats shop, and a wooden floor.

A modern hotel room with a large sliding door leading to a shower area, a bed with a view, a desk with a chair, and a small stool.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

West Park Community, 4.3 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Genoa

RM441

RM494 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a pharmacy sign, and a staircase.

A bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a bar counter stocked with various bottles.

A lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a bar area in the background.

8. The Padre Hotel

Downtown Bakersfield, 3.8 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Lauren

RM510

RM572 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and yellow chairs.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, orange chairs, and a wooden table.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area featuring a sofa and tables, a bar area with chairs, and a television screen.

A hotel room with a sofa, a round ottoman, a bed, a window with blinds, a wall-mounted heater, and a patterned rug.

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

8 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Ambreen

RM527

RM591 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large screen.

A hotel room with a desk, a television, a refrigerator, and a chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a window with blinds.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a floor lamp.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield/Hwy 58, CA

8.8 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

MONICA

RM407

RM432 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Woodspring Suites' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with a mix of brick and stucco exteriors.

A hotel room with a sofa, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

A man sitting on a grey sofa in a well-lit room with a modern design, a small table with a plant, and framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with blinds.

11. WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East

9.2 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Andrea

RM274

RM291 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A reception area with a wooden counter, a glass door leading outside, and a staircase with a yellow railing.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling and walls, multiple doors, and benches.

A hotel with a clear entrance, a sign indicating an indoor heated pool, and a sign for the Americas Best Value Inn & Suites.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

12. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield E

9 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Jose

RM314

RM333 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a glass facade.

An outdoor patio area with a pool, lounge seating, and a fire feature.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a large TV screen.

13. Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

Downtown Bakersfield, 3.3 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Julia

RM576

RM646 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A motel reception desk with a '6' sign, a computer, and a 'We'll leave the light on for you' sign.

A vending machine with various beverage options, a Coca-Cola cooler, and a push button for a minibar.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A building with blue doors numbered 149, 147, 247, and 249.

14. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - East

9.1 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Florinda

RM154

RM164 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, a chandelier, and a telephone booth.

A gym with exercise equipment, a red patterned carpet, and a mirror reflecting the room.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a dining area.

A restaurant with a bar area, dining tables, chairs, and ceiling fans.

15. Best Western Plus Hill House

Downtown Bakersfield, 3.4 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Cameron

RM417

RM467 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A spacious lobby with two yellow armchairs, a central staircase, and a glass entrance.

A buffet with various food items, including omelets and cheese.

A compact hotel room with a desk, office chair, bed, kitchenette, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel with a sign indicating it's a Holiday Inn Express & Suites.

16. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

5.8 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Daniel

RM407

RM456 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel entrance with a covered walkway, outdoor seating area, and a landscaped garden.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, multiple seating arrangements, and a patterned carpet.

A modern retail area with shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, and two large refrigerators.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden desk with drawers, a leather armchair, a grey sofa, and a large window with curtains.

17. Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

5.3 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

E'vette

RM455

RM510 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A Springhill Suites Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, tables, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a central fireplace, and a decorative wall with sconces.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

5.4 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Matthew

RM407

RM457 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A modern conference room with glass walls, a wooden table with benches, and a green carpet.

A modern lounge area with a large flat-screen TV, yellow rocking chairs, and a green carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A refrigerated section with various frozen food items and a microwave.

19. Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

Oleander - Sunset, 3.7 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Dina

RM373

RM418 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small round table, and a balcony with a pool view.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and chairs, a dining table, and a large TV screen.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and high ceilings.

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

5.4 km from Kern County Fairgrounds

Brad

RM424

RM476 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Kern County Fairgrounds

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bakersfield, CA	7.8 Good 1,001 reviews	View
Baymont by Wyndham Bakersfield	7.8 Good 319 reviews	View
Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Central	7.4 Good 83 reviews	View
Quality Inn & Suites near Downtown Bakersfield	7.2 Good 1,001 reviews	View
Super 8 by Wyndham Bakersfield CA Near Airport	6.6 352 reviews	View

Top Kern County Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Bakersfield by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very pleasant, clean beds."

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - South

10/10 Excellent

"🤓⚡ It's always worth the temp stay to say the least wish I had more time a residency"

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center

8/10 Good

"Cold AC and mostly quiet. They do wellness checks now. I did not appreciate someone knocking at my door on top of housekeeping. What ever happened to do not disturb signs. I bring everything i need with me. Keeping up appearances is for the young and insecure"

Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

10/10 Excellent

"The bed was very comfortable and that’s a great hotel when you’re traveling with dogs, as there are some grass areas in the back of the hotel"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bakersfield, CA

10/10 Excellent

"Ten day trip, this was our first night, and the best. the rest of the places we stayed were all measured by our stay here. Was very good. only one EV charger but it was free and I only needed one haha. rooms were big and spacious and clean, outside may look a little drab, but dont let that fool you. a great place to say and economical."

Best Western Plus Hill House

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was a great location!! I would definitely stay again when I am in the area."

Other attractions near Kern County Fairgrounds

Dignity Health Arena

7.6/10 (943 reviews)

Catch an event at Dignity Health Arena during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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Golden West Casino

6.8/10 (223 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Golden West Casino during your visit to Bakersfield? Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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Valley Plaza Mall

7.8/10 (792 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Valley Plaza Mall during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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McMurtrey Aquatic Center

7.6/10 (14 reviews)

Catch an event at McMurtrey Aquatic Center during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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Bowlero Bakersfield

You can take time to visit Bowlero Bakersfield during your travels to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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Kern County Veterans Memorial

You can learn about the history of Bakersfield with a trip to Kern County Veterans Memorial.

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Unity Church

7.4/10 (23 reviews)

Unity Church is just one of the places to see in Bakersfield, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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Bakersfield Museum of Art

8.0/10 (19 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bakersfield Museum of Art in Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kern County Fairgrounds?

Kern County Fairgrounds is located in a welcoming area of Bakersfield known for its array of dining options and bar scene. You'll find 178 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Kern County Fairgrounds?

The Padre Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Kern County Fairgrounds. Other good options within a few miles include Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North and Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Kern County Fairgrounds?

Expedia has 178 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Kern County Fairgrounds.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kern County Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Kern County Fairgrounds.

What can I see and do near Kern County Fairgrounds?

Study the collections at Kern County Museum, Bakersfield Museum of Art or Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science. You can check out the local talent at Fox Theater, Buck Owens Crystal Palace and The Empty Space. If you've got some time to explore the area around Kern County Fairgrounds, you may want to make a stop by Dignity Health Arena, McMurtrey Aquatic Center and Bowlero Bakersfield.

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1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bakersfield, CA

2. Baymont by Wyndham Bakersfield

3. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Central

4. Quality Inn & Suites near Downtown Bakersfield

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Bakersfield CA Near Airport

6. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

8. The Padre Hotel

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield/Hwy 58, CA

11. WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East

12. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield E

13. Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

14. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - East

15. Best Western Plus Hill House

16. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

17. Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

19. Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

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Top Kern County Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Bakersfield by IHG

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - South

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center

Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bakersfield, CA

Best Western Plus Hill House

Other attractions near Kern County Fairgrounds

Dignity Health Arena

Golden West Casino

Valley Plaza Mall

McMurtrey Aquatic Center

Bowlero Bakersfield

Kern County Veterans Memorial

Unity Church

Bakersfield Museum of Art

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