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Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central by IHG

★★·8.9/ 10Recommended
HHoliday Inn Express·IHG One Rewards·Hotels
📍3001 Buck Owens Blvd, Bakersfield, California, 93308 · Bakersfield ↗
📞+16615892200·Official site ↗
2010-08-03 opened· 90 rooms· Check-in 03:00 PM / out 11:00 AM
Express check-outMeeting roomsFireplace in lobbyFitness facilitiesFree breakfast24-hour front deskAll 35 facilities +
Review
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Bakersfield Hotel's Guests Enjoy Great OutdoorsResting midway between Los Angeles and Fresno, the Holiday Inn Express® Bakersfield Central hotel's location is ideal for all travelers. In addition to our beautiful weather, visitors enjoy plenty of business opportunities and leisure activities near the hotel's location in Bakersfield, California. The hotel's corporate travelers are surrounded by a number of companies, including Chevron, Halliburton, Sears, Frito-Lay, Clariant, Dreyer's-Nestle, Schlumberger, Aera Energy and Baker Hughes. In addition, the hotel is located just five miles from Meadows Field Airport (BFL), which is perfect for long-distance travelers. Here in Bakersfield, California, the hotel's guests enjoy plenty of entertainment. Just two miles away, the Rabobank Arena Theater and Convention Center hosts plenty of live shows including comedians, concerts and plays. Adventurous guests enjoy rafting down the rapids or rock climbing at River's End Rafting in Bakersfield. Numerous hiking trails in the area appeal to outdoors types. The Holiday Inn Express® Hotel &Suites Bakersfield Central provides amenities to help visitors make the most of their stay. The gorgeous weather is best enjoyed by the outdoor pool and whirlpool, and the Business Center and Fitness Center help guests stay on their schedule. Our friendly staff invites you to experience the beauty and opportunities that Bakersfield has to offer.

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Tier × benefits, as tested

What guests actually got at each tier — switch levels.

Silver EliteGold ElitePlatinum EliteDiamond Elite
IHG One Rewards · From guest reports · actual benefits may vary
Room upgradeSubject to availability

Subject to availability

Free breakfastRarely
Lounge accessRarely
Late checkoutSubject to availability

延迟至14:00退房 · until 14:00

Welcome giftSubject to availability

欢迎礼或积分二选一

Qualify with 20 Elite Qualifying Nights or 40,000 Elite Qualifying Points in a calendar year. Once earned in a calendar year, status is maintained through the end of the following calendar year.
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Guest scores & sentiment

From 180 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-18

Guests praise the grand lobby, exceptional staff service, spacious clean rooms, and extensive breakfast. Common complaints include outdated facilities, broken appliances, poor soundproofing with highway noise, and concerns about the surrounding area's safety at night.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Cleanliness9.3
Value9.0
Service9.0
Facilities8.7
Location8.0
＋ PraisedFriendly and helpful staff · Spacious, clean, and comfortable rooms · Varied and delicious breakfast · Well-equipped rooms with fridge and microwave
－ ComplaintsTraffic noise in some rooms · Dated decor or maintenance issues · Missing toiletries or accessories · Awkward staff reaction to same-sex couples

KEYSuitable for travelers valuing service and space. Request non-highway rooms to avoid noise and inspect room amenities upon arrival.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationIs the hotel location and transportation convenient?＋
Located in central Bakersfield with nearby outdoor activities. However, some guests report poor soundproofing near highways; request quiet rooms if sensitive to noise.
diningIs breakfast included? What is the variety like?＋
Yes, free continental breakfast is included. Guests highly praise the extensive selection, making it a key highlight of the stay.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families?＋
Yes, families appreciate the spacious rooms, clean environment, and friendly service. Some received upgrades. Note: No pets allowed, and street-facing rooms may be noisy.
businessWhat business facilities are available?＋
Features 1,000 sq ft of conference space, meeting rooms, computer stations, and express check-in/out. Business guests praise the efficient service and spacious rooms.
coupleHow is the experience for couples?＋
Couples praise the grand lobby, spacious clean rooms, comfortable bedding, and rich breakfast options. Staff service is consistently highlighted as exceptional.
roomWhat are the room facilities and cleanliness like?＋
Rooms are spacious and clean (cleanliness score 9.3), equipped with fridges, microwaves, and Wi-Fi. However, some guests noted outdated or broken appliances; inspect upon arrival.
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