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An outdoor patio area with seating and tables, surrounded by palm trees and well-lit by string lights.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in cabinets, and pendant lighting.

A hotel with a yellow facade, stone accents, and a sign reading "HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HOMEWOOD".

Two beverage dispensers in a hotel lobby, one labeled 'COLD' and the other 'COLDER', stocked with various drinks and snacks.

1. Homewood Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

1 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Karen

SAR 507

SAR 569 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and yellow chairs.

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with a covered area.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area featuring a sofa and tables, a bar area with chairs, and a television screen.

A hotel room with a sofa, a round ottoman, a bed, a window with blinds, a wall-mounted heater, and a patterned rug.

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

2.2 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Ambreen

SAR 475

SAR 534 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a grey sofa, red armchair, and a blue accent chair. There are wall-mounted shelves with decorative items and a large floor lamp.

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a stone accent wall, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and pendant lighting.

An outdoor seating area with sofas and chairs, a fire feature, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with round tables and cushioned chairs, a bar area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

3. Hyatt Place Bakersfield

1.2 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Veronica

SAR 469

SAR 527 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a pharmacy sign, and a staircase.

A lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a bar area in the background.

A bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a bar counter stocked with various bottles.

4. The Padre Hotel

Downtown Bakersfield, 7.8 km from California State University-Bakersfield

roy

SAR 549

SAR 616 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel entrance with a covered walkway, outdoor seating area, and a landscaped garden.

A modern retail area with shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, and two large refrigerators.

A modern outdoor seating area with a rectangular fire feature, surrounded by wicker chairs and a well-maintained garden with hedges and a large tree.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden desk with drawers, a leather armchair, a grey sofa, and a large window with curtains.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

6 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Linda

SAR 424

SAR 475 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating areas, and a bar.

A poolside area with outdoor seating and umbrellas.

A modern hotel room with a large sliding door leading to a shower area, a bed with a view, a desk with a chair, and a small stool.

A reception desk with a "WELCOME TO THE GOLDEN STATE" sign, a treats shop, and a wooden floor.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

West Park Community, 5.5 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Genoa

SAR 412

SAR 461 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large screen.

A Hampton Inn & Suites with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and palm trees.

A hotel room with a desk, a television, a refrigerator, and a chair.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a floor lamp.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield/Hwy 58, CA

16.8 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Luis

SAR 399

SAR 424 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Woodspring Suites' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with a mix of brick and stucco exteriors.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a counter, and a luggage trolley.

A hotel room with a sofa, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with blinds.

8. WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East

17.3 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Judith

SAR 255

SAR 271 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A reception area with a wooden counter, a glass door leading outside, and a staircase with a yellow railing.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling and walls, multiple doors, and benches.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a toilet, and a shower curtain.

9. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield E

17 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Leah

SAR 282

SAR 298 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a glass facade.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a large TV screen.

A Marriott hotel with a swimming pool, sun loungers, palm trees, and outdoor seating.

10. Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

Downtown Bakersfield, 8.5 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Blake

SAR 571

SAR 640 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A motel reception desk with a '6' sign, a computer, and a 'We'll leave the light on for you' sign.

A vending machine with various beverage options, a Coca-Cola cooler, and a push button for a minibar.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A building with blue doors numbered 149, 147, 247, and 249.

11. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - East

17.1 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Ricky

SAR 128

SAR 136 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, a chandelier, and a telephone booth.

A gym with exercise equipment, a red patterned carpet, and a mirror reflecting the room.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a patterned carpet.

A restaurant with a bar area, dining tables, chairs, and ceiling fans.

12. Best Western Plus Hill House

Downtown Bakersfield, 8.8 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Cameron

SAR 380

SAR 426 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern conference room with glass walls, a wooden table with benches, and a green carpet.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a geometric facade and a covered entrance.

A refrigerated section with various frozen food items and a microwave.

A modern lounge area with a large flat-screen TV, yellow rocking chairs, and a green carpet.

13. Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

Oleander - Sunset, 6 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Joseph

SAR 348

SAR 390 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A Springhill Suites Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, tables, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and there is a floor lamp providing additional lighting.

14. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

5.8 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Matthew

SAR 402

SAR 451 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a sofa, and a chair.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a modern chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, and a view of a pool and palm trees through the glass door.

15. Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

6 km from California State University-Bakersfield

miguel

SAR 348

SAR 391 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a desk with a computer.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

An outdoor patio with a fire pit table, chairs, and blue umbrellas.

A modern gym with exercise equipment, mirrored walls, and a blue accent wall.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield North/Airport

10.2 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Davison

SAR 446

SAR 527 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a sofa, and a staircase.

A hotel lobby with a red sofa, a coffee station, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a coffee table, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a bathtub.

17. Comfort Suites Bakersfield

6 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Cheryl

SAR 357

SAR 412 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a fireplace, and a dining area.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

A wooden interior with a pool, metal pool ladders, and a large window.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North

10.3 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Juliene

SAR 383

SAR 406 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a curved seating area, a dining area, and artwork on the walls.

A bakery section with a 'Treats' sign, shelves stocked with snacks, and a 'Welcome to the Bakersfield' sign.

A hotel room with a TV, sofa, desk, chair, and a painting on the wall.

A reception desk with framed pictures, a welcome sign, and a lamp.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield North-Airport

10.4 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Wimonrat

SAR 348

SAR 369 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small round table, and a balcony with a pool view.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and high ceilings.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and chairs, a dining table, and a large TV screen.

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

6.1 km from California State University-Bakersfield

Irma

SAR 412

SAR 462 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to California State University-Bakersfield

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Homewood Suites by Hilton Bakersfield	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Bakersfield	9.0 Wonderful 1,381 reviews	View
The Padre Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,055 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield	9.2 Wonderful 1,021 reviews	View

Top California State University-Bakersfield Hotel Reviews

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

8/10 Good

"It was a nice stay will be back"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North

10/10 Excellent

"The room was nice and clean. The staff was very friendly. And the breakfast was actually really good."

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"easy to find"

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

8/10 Good

"The staff was really nice when I checked in and out. The room was clean. The a/c unit needs to be updated. It was so loud. I had to turn the tv volume up in order to hear what they were saying while the a/c unit was on. Other than that, it was a great stay."

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very professional and nice. When I travel back Bakersfield California I will be staying there."

Bakersfield Outdoor Oasis - Kitchen, Bar, Pool, Spa, Fire

10/10 Excellent

"The property is nice and clean. The host is superb, very helpful and responsive. I recommend this place and we definetely will rent this place again in the future."

Other attractions near California State University-Bakersfield

The Park At River Walk

7.8/10 (552 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at The Park At River Walk, a lovely green space in Bakersfield. Check out the charming coffeehouses or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Icardo Center

Catch an event at Icardo Center during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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Regal Edwards Bakersfield

You can take time to visit Regal Edwards Bakersfield during your travels to Bakersfield. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Ming Seven Golf Course

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Bakersfield at Ming Seven Golf Course. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this trendy area.

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The Empty Space

You can make plans for a show at The Empty Space during your stay in Bakersfield. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Gaslight Melodrama Theatre & Music Hall

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can get tickets for a performance at Gaslight Melodrama Theatre & Music Hall during your stay in Bakersfield. Check out the charming coffeehouses or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Valley Plaza Mall

7.8/10 (792 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Valley Plaza Mall during your stay in Bakersfield. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

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Links at Riverlakes Ranch Golf Course

8.4/10 (14 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Bakersfield at Links at Riverlakes Ranch Golf Course. Check out the top-notch restaurants or charming coffeehouses in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around California State University-Bakersfield?

California State University-Bakersfield is located in a welcoming area of Bakersfield known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near California State University-Bakersfield?

Hyatt Place Bakersfield is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from California State University-Bakersfield. Another good choice is Homewood Suites by Hilton Bakersfield, located just 0.6 mi (1 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find near California State University-Bakersfield?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from California State University-Bakersfield.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near California State University-Bakersfield, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near California State University-Bakersfield.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near California State University-Bakersfield?

For more information about updating your stay near California State University-Bakersfield or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near California State University-Bakersfield?

You can catch a show at Buck Owens Crystal Palace, Fox Theater, and The Empty Space. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at The Park At River Walk and Kroll Dog Park. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Ming Seven Golf Course, Regal Edwards Bakersfield, or Links at Riverlakes Ranch Golf Course.

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Our top choices for California State University-Bakersfield hotels

1. Homewood Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bakersfield

3. Hyatt Place Bakersfield

4. The Padre Hotel

5. Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield/Hwy 58, CA

8. WoodSpring Suites Bakersfield East

9. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield E

10. Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center

11. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - East

12. Best Western Plus Hill House

13. Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

14. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

15. Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield North/Airport

17. Comfort Suites Bakersfield

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield North-Airport

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

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Top California State University-Bakersfield Hotel Reviews

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

Bakersfield Outdoor Oasis - Kitchen, Bar, Pool, Spa, Fire

Other attractions near California State University-Bakersfield

The Park At River Walk

Icardo Center

Regal Edwards Bakersfield

Ming Seven Golf Course

The Empty Space

Gaslight Melodrama Theatre & Music Hall

Valley Plaza Mall

Links at Riverlakes Ranch Golf Course

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