4241 Chester Lane,
Bakersfield,
California,
United States,
93309,
California
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Near the Kern River
Great
8.1
8.7
/10
4.3
3.9
/5
Loved by Residence Inn Bakersfield guests
Comfy bed
Cool staff
Spacious room
Pleasant check-in
Decent breakfast
"Property was good. It felt like a condo stay."
Satish from United States
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"I like the layout of the property and where our room was located."
Allison from United States
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"We stayed at this hotel for 3 days and it was very delightful."
Amit A from United States
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Rooms & Suites Amenities
Residence Inn Bakersfield has 114 guestrooms, each featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. Rooms include air conditioning, heating, a desk, an alarm clock, and a telephone. Certain units include a seating area. Suites include plush Marriott bedding, free Wi-Fi, and free grocery delivery. Select studios offer a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a living room with a sofa bed, and a cable TV. Wheelchair-accessible studios with roll-in showers are available. Some suites feature a fireplace, a kitchen, a seating area, separate bedrooms, and bathrooms with a bath and shower.
Dining and Daily Breakfast
A free daily breakfast buffet is offered with hot items such as eggs, bacon, and waffles. Guests can enjoy hot coffee, yogurts, and oatmeal. An evening social hour with drinks and light snacks is available. Restaurants near the hotel include Rosemary's Family Creamery and Temblor Brewing Company.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can use the outdoor pool and fitness center. Activities like volleyball and basketball are available. Cultural highlights near the hotel include Buck Owens Crystal Palace and the Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science. The area's natural beauty can be seen at the Kern River and The Park At River Walk. Mechanics Bank Arena and Theater is less than 10 minutes away. Accessible features include a self-operating lift for the pool, accessible parking, and accessible routes from the public entrance to the business and fitness centers.
Location and Accessibility
Residence Inn by Marriott Bakersfield is in the business district, 4 km from Bakersfield Amtrak and 5 km from Meadows Field. The hotel is a 4-minute drive from Mechanics Bank Arena and 7 minutes from California State University-Bakersfield. Nearby landmarks include Buena Vista Aquatic Recreation Area, Rabobank Arena, and Patriots Park.
Services and Features
Residence Inn Bakersfield features free WiFi throughout the property. Complimentary wired Internet access is available, along with a business center and express check-in. The hotel has facilities measuring 536 square feet, including a meeting room. Additional features include a fireplace in the lobby and a picnic area. On-site parking is available for $11.2 daily. The hotel is WELL Health-Safety Rated and pet-friendly. The property offers a free grocery shopping service, a terrace, a convenience store, a gift shop, dry cleaning service, and laundry. The hotel also includes digital check-in and wake-up calls.
“What strikes me is the attention to longer-term stays, with full in-room kitchens and the community feel encouraged by evening social hours. I think it's a smart choice for those visiting area businesses or the university, and the pet-friendly policy definitely broadens its appeal. The multi-building layout gives it a different feel than your typical hotel.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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475 sq. feet
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King Studio Sofa Bed Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
475 sq. feet
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King Studio Sofa Bed Roll Shower
2 persons
475 sq. feet
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2 persons
475 sq. feet
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review 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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Residence Inn Bakersfield Location
4241 Chester Lane,
Bakersfield,
California,
United States,
93309,
California
Map view
4241 Chester Lane,
Bakersfield,
California,
United States,
93309,
California
City landmarks
Event hall
Buck Owens' Crystal Palace
2.0
mi
Landmark
Beach Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jastro Park
1.1
mi
Park
Saunders Park
4300 ft
Landmark
Yokuts Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Beale Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Centennial Park
4500 ft
Theme Park
Camelot Park
2300 ft
Landmark
Arthritis Association Adaptive
2800 ft
Museum
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History
1.7
mi
Museum
Kern County Museum
2.3
mi
Landmark
Rabobank Arena
1.9
mi
Landmark
Bakersfield Racquet Club
5000 ft
Landmark
Stockdale Southern Baptist Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Patriots Park
2.1
mi
Church
First United Methodist Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Saint Francis Roman Catholic Church
1.0
mi
Church
First Congregational Church of Bakersfield
1.0
mi
Landmark
Central Park at Mill Creek
2.3
mi
Landmark
Harvest Foursquare Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fox Theater
1.6
mi
Landmark
First Church of Christ Scientist
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mercy Hospital
1.2
mi
Landmark
Saint Pauls Episcopal Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Church of the Brethren
1.2
mi
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.2
mi
Landmark
Crystal Palace and Museum
2.0
mi
Public Building
Bakersfield Corporation Yard
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bakersfield Recreation
1.5
mi
Nearby
AMC Bakersfield 6
600 ft
Restaurants
Blaze Pizza
800 ft
3900 California Ave
Rubio's Coastal Grill
1700 ft
1321 Easton Dr #100
Del Taco
1600 ft
3624 California Ave
China Town Buffet
3400 ft
1021 Oak St
Explore Bakersfield
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jastro Park
25 minutes' walk
A lovely park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and vibrant gardens, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History
30 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibitions covering local history and natural sciences. A great spot for kids and educational fun.
Kern County Museum
40 minutes' drive
Showcases the rich local history of Kern County through engaging exhibits and outdoor historical displays.
Buck Owens' Crystal Palace
10 minutes' drive
A renowned music venue and museum dedicated to country music legend Buck Owens, featuring live performances and memorabilia.
Hiking at Lake Ming
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Rental equipment available nearby.
Yoga at Blissfully Fit
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a welcoming space. Great for all skill levels. Advance booking recommended for classes.
Blaze Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with customizable pizzas baked in a fast-fire oven. Great for quick bites or family meals.
Rubio's Coastal Grill
7 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood and fish tacos in a casual, beachy atmosphere. Vegetarian options are available.
China Town Buffet
13 minutes' walk
All-you-can-eat Chinese cuisine with a variety of dishes. Perfect for families seeking diverse options.
AMC Bakersfield 6
2 minutes' walk
Popular movie theater screening the latest films. Perfect for a fun night out with family or friends.
Rabobank Arena
10 minutes' drive
Hosts concerts, sports events, and performances. Notable venue for live entertainment and exciting events.
Local transportation
City Centre
Bakersfield24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Meadows Field (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 ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Dog-friendly amenities
Excellent breakfast
Functional fireplace
Secure parking
Cool staff
Cons
Cobwebs in bathroom
Hard bed
Loose charger ports
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
8.1/10
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About Residence Inn Bakersfield
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Residence Inn Bakersfield?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Residence Inn Bakersfield from Meadows Field Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Meadows Field Airport.
What fitness facilities are available at Residence Inn Bakersfield?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
What type of breakfast is served at Residence Inn Bakersfield?
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet with items such as eggs, bacon, and waffles is provided daily.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Residence Inn Bakersfield?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, kitchens with refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near Residence Inn Bakersfield?
Nearby restaurants include El Capitan Mexican Grill & Cantina (0.5 km), Coconut Joe's (0.5 km), and Rubio's Coastal Grill (0.5 km).
What attractions are close to Residence Inn Bakersfield?
Nearby attractions include Mechanics Bank Arena (4 km), Fox Theater (4 km), and Buck Owens' Crystal Palace (3 km).
What business services does Residence Inn Bakersfield offer?
The hotel provides a business center with internet access and meeting facilities.
Are there recreational activities at Residence Inn Bakersfield?
Guests can participate in tennis and enjoy the outdoor swimming pool.