| a 4-minute drive from the intersection of state route 178 and highway 99, this contemporary hotel is a 3-minute drive to buck owens crystal palace, a museum and country music venue. there's also a fitness center and indoor pool with a hot tub. all rooms offer traditional decor and custom-designed beds, plus flat-screen tvs premium cable channels, microwaves, minifridges and free wifi. additional amenities include 4 meeting rooms, a ballroom and a business center. a buffet or cooked-to-order breakfast is available (fee), and there's an on-site american restaurant, plus a casual bar and 24/7 convenience store. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm
Meadows Field Airport 13 min
Beach Park (4 min)
City park set on the Kern River, offering biking, skating & softball, plus shaded picnic areas. California Living Museum (20 min)
Museum exploring California's diverse flora & fauna, with a reptile house & botanical gardens. Jastro Park (6 min)
Recreational area offering lighted tennis & basketball courts, horseshoe pits & a jungle gym. The Park at River Walk (14 min)
32-acre park with an amphitheater surrounded by water featuring various live music performances. Hart Park (22 min)
Picturesque park offering swimming, fishing, picnic facilities, hiking & equestrian trails. Central Park at Mill Creek (9 min)
Popular park & photography area running along both sides of a canal with a covered bridge. The Bakersfield Sign (16 min) Kern County Museum (9 min)
Dozens of artifacts & displays chronicling the area's Native American, frontier & oil history. Saunders Park (6 min)
Tucked-away green space offering lighted basketball courts, playground & picnic areas with BBQ pits. Camelot Park (6 min)
Bumper boats & other family amusements such as miniature golf in a festive spot good for all ages. Visit Bakersfield (10 min)
Art museum and art Bakersfield Museum of Art (9 min)
Longtime art museum offering exhibits by Californian artists, education programs & kids' classes. Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science (9 min)
Hands-on exhibits & artifacts exploring earth sciences such as geology, archaeology & paleontology. Sam Lynn Ballpark (10 min)
Home field of the Bakersfield Blaze minor league baseball team, with a relaxed, old-time atmosphere. | 
