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Our top choices for Kernville motels

A wooden cabin with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a grill area.

1. Whispering Pines Lodge

Whispering Pines Lodge
2.5 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (332 reviews)
"We love the property and have stayed here often. Great location."
United States
Jeffrey Scott
The price is RM436
RM462 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Whispering Pines Lodge
A rustic outdoor area with a wooden fence, a large wheel, and a hanging planter with flowers.

2. Sequoia Lodge

Sequoia Lodge
2.0 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (753 reviews)
"My wife and I really enjoy this place when we're in the area. We've stayed here a few times, and the rooms are clean and the staff is friendly."
United States
Gregg
The price is RM368
RM391 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sequoia Lodge
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television mounted on the wall.

3. Kernville Inn

Kernville Inn
2.5 star property
Kernville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (447 reviews)
"Good beds and view of the river"
United States
Rosa
The price is RM435
RM461 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kernville Inn
A poolside area with a pool, outdoor seating, and a building with a balcony.

4. Piazza's Pine Cone Inn

Piazza's Pine Cone Inn
2.0 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Nice place close to town, great location and comfortable"
United States
Ken
The price is RM748
RM793 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Piazza's Pine Cone Inn
A rustic wooden building with a staircase leading to a second level, surrounded by trees.

5. Sierra Vista Motel

Sierra Vista Motel
2.0 star property
Wofford Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"If you’re looking for a budget stay, this is the place. We were on a motorcycle tour and needed an overnighter and was pleasantly surprised with how well everything worked out. Good bed, nice shower, a fridge and parking right outside. Can’t beat it for the price."
United States
Dag
The price is RM388
RM411 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sierra Vista Motel
A building with a large glass door, a wooden sculpture, and a sign for Barewood Inn & Suites.

6. Barewood Inn and Suites

Barewood Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Wofford Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (384 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay, the hotel was great walking distance to Bar and Tavern, enjoy it coming back ."
United States
Brian
The price is RM354
RM375 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Barewood Inn and Suites
A covered outdoor seating area with a white picket fence, surrounded by flowering plants and a sign indicating a smoking area.

7. Lakeshore Lodge

Lakeshore Lodge
2.0 star property
Wofford Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (227 reviews)
"Quiet location with excellent view of the river. Close to Kernville. Comfortable room and bed."
United States
Leon
The price is RM375
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lakeshore Lodge
A tree with lights, a lantern, and a building with a porch.

8. Lakeview Motel

Lakeview Motel
2.5 star property
Lake Isabella
7.6 out of 10, Good, (542 reviews)
"The room was clean and the price was excellent. The staff was extremely helpful"
United States
Daniel
The price is RM346
RM367 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lakeview Motel
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Learn more about Kernville

Nestled along the Kern River, this mountain town offers world-class whitewater rafting and hiking trails with stunning Sierra Nevada views. Visit between April and July when the rapids are most thrilling, and don't miss Whisky Flat Days if you're around in February.

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A welcome sign for Kernville with a mountainous backdrop.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Kernville?

If you're not able to find a motel in Kernville, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find something similar from over 79 lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.

What are motels like?

Motels often include free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Introduced in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travellers, and examples can still be seen today along historic US Route 66.

What are the best motels in Kernville?

Sequoia Lodge: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Whispering Pines Lodge: A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a private balcony. Kernville Inn: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Piazza's Pine Cone Inn: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave.

What can I do in Kernville?

Those visiting Kernville have good things to say about its riverfront, mountain landscape and breweries. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Lake Isabella, Sequoia National Forest and Kern River. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Giant Sequoia National Monument, Cannell Trail and Sierra South Mountain Sports.

What's the seasonal weather like in Kernville?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Kernville to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Kernville is 408 mm.

What are my options for getting around Kernville while staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Kernville to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Inyokern, CA (IYK), which is located 34.3 mi (55.2 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.