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Property overview

1017 Oak Street, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93304
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Close to the city centre
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
4.1
4.0
/5

Rooms: Comfort and Amenities

All guestrooms at Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central include premium bedding, air conditioning, free WiFi, and free newspapers. Rooms feature a desk, cable TV with HBO, a microwave, refrigerator, coffeemaker, hair dryer, iron and ironing board. Certain rooms include a seating area. Private bathrooms offer shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests enjoy full cleaning every fourth night/fifth day and even more travel flexibility like late check-out, where available. Each room is equipped with a 25-inch LCD television with satellite programming.

Dining: Options Nearby

Hampton Inn guests can dine at Marie Callender's, Mimi's Cafe, Hungrey Hunter, Mexicalli or Pizzaville.

Leisure and Recreation

Guests can use the hotel's recreational facilities, including a fitness center and an outdoor pool. Area activities include Links at Riverlakes Ranch Golf Course and Ming Seven Golf Course. Water adventures such as kayaking and water skiing are available nearby.

Location and Access

Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central is in the city center of Bakersfield, in the Oleander-Sunset neighborhood. It is directly off Hwy 99, in the center of town. The hotel is 3 km from Bakersfield Amtrak and 5 km from Meadows Field. Nearby landmarks include McMurtrey Aquatic Center (2 km), Jastro Park (1 km), Kern County Museum (3 km), Korn Row (2 km), Beale Park (2 km), Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science (2 km), Saunders Park (1 km), and Buena Vista Museum of Natural History (2 km).

Services and Facilities

Hampton Inn hotel guests enjoy free hot breakfast, free local calls, free WiFi, free copy and fax service, and a business center. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access and a television in a common area. The hotel has facilities measuring 170 square feet, including a meeting room. Newspapers from all over the state once encouraged travelers to visit Baker's field. The hotel is a perfect spot for travelers to stop after driving along either the 5 or 99 freeways from the north and south. This hotel charges fees and deposits at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

“Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central struck me as a practical choice, located right off Highway 99 and featuring recreational facilities that are a nice plus at this price point; the bagel shmear bar at breakfast also stood out as a distinctive touch. While some guests have noted inconsistencies with room bookings and changes to breakfast options, the hotel's location and amenities still make it a solid base for exploring Bakersfield. Ultimately, it seems like a decent value for those passing through.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room Bath Tub Disability Access
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central Location

1017 Oak Street, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93304
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1017 Oak Street, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93304
Nearby
Theme Park
Camelot Park
1200 ft
Restaurants
Burger King
1100 ft
3302 California Ave
Del Taco
2100 ft
3624 California Ave
The Habit Burger Grill
2800 ft
3900 California Ave. Ste. A
Blaze Pizza
2800 ft
3900 California Ave
Explore Bakersfield
Explore Bakersfield
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buck Owens' Crystal Palace
Buck Owens' Crystal Palace
5-minute drive
A shrine to country music history, with live performances and a museum dedicated to Buck Owens' legacy.
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History
5-minute drive
Offers fascinating exhibits on natural history, including dinosaurs and local fossils, appealing to all ages.
Beach Park
5-minute drive
A scenic area featuring picnicking spots, walking trails, and a playground, perfect for family outings.
Rabbitbank Arena
5-minute drive
Hosts concerts and sports events, providing vibrant entertainment and a lively atmosphere throughout the year.
Hiking at Kern River
10-minute drive
Engage with nature at beautiful trails with varying difficulty levels, ideal for thrill-seekers and beginners alike.
Spa Services at The River
10-minute drive
Relaxation awaits with various treatments available, making it a great escape for solo travelers or couples.
Camelot Park
5-minute walk
Family-friendly amusement park offering rides, miniature golf, and arcades, perfect for a fun-filled day.
The Habit Burger Grill
The Habit Burger Grill
11-minute walk
Casual eatery known for chargrilled burgers and fresh salads, with options for gluten-free diners available.
Blaze Pizza
Blaze Pizza
11-minute walk
Customizable artisanal pizzas baked in 180 seconds, perfect for a quick yet delicious meal after a long day.
Del Taco
Del Taco
8-minute walk
Offers a mix of Mexican and American food with affordable prices, great for families or late-night snacks.
AMC Bakersfield 6
10-minute walk
Catch the latest blockbusters in a modern setting; family-friendly movies play alongside late-night features.
Rabobank Theater
25-minute walk
A hub for performing arts, featuring concerts and theater productions that cater to a variety of tastes.
Local transportation
City Centre
Bakersfield17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Meadows Field (BFL)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Train
Bakersfield Amtrak35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
91
Former name
hampton inn bakersfield - central

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 655 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Comfortable bed
Easy check-in
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy environment
Rude staff
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 730 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central
What are the check-in and check-out times at Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central?
Nearby attractions include Bakersfield Museum of Art (3 km), California State University Bakersfield (6 km), and Camelot Park Fun Center (1 km).
Is there a fitness center available at Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central?
The hotel features a fitness center for guest use.
What parking facilities are provided at Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available near Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central?
Nearby dining options include Bootleggers Craft Pub & Eatery (0.5 km), Firestone Grill (1 km), and Saigon Restaurant (1 km).
What amenities do the guest rooms at Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central include?
Rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Is there a swimming pool at Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool at the hotel.
Does Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central offer breakfast, and what does it include?
The hotel provides a complimentary hot breakfast that includes a daily bagel shmear bar.
How far is Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central from Meadows Field Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Meadows Field Airport.
What business facilities are available at Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central?
The hotel offers meeting room facilities measuring 15.7 ㎡.
Are there any recreational activities available at Spark By Hilton Bakersfield Central?
The hotel features recreational amenities including a fitness center and an outdoor pool.

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