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The Padre Hotel

3.5 star property
Art Deco hotel with 2 restaurants, near Fox Theater

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Head Honcho | City view
Coffee shop
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One King Bed (Maverick Room) | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock
In the heart of downtown Bakersfield, The Padre Hotel offers a unique blend of style and comfort. With two on-site restaurants serving up breakfast, lunch, and dinner, you can savor the flavors while taking in the city views from the rooftop terrace or working out at the 24-hour gym.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Spa services
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is $152
$171 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14

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One King Bed, Accessible (Maverick Room) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, in-room safe

One King Bed, Accessible (Maverick Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, in-room safe

One King Bed (Maverick Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, in-room safe

Head Honcho

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Memory foam bed
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • City view
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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City view

Corner Pocket

Highlights

Air conditioning
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • City view
  • 4 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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One King Bed (Forty Winks Room) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, in-room safe

One King Bed (Forty Winks Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Memory foam bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1702 18th St, Bakersfield, CA, 93301

What's nearby

  • Fox Theater - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mechanics Bank Arena - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Buck Owens Crystal Palace - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Kern County Museum - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Kern County Fairgrounds - 5 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) - 14 min drive
  • Bakersfield Station - 20 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Jin Sushi - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Guthrie's Alley Cat - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dagny's Coffee Co. - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mamma Mia - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Brimstone Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Padre Hotel

The Padre Hotel features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 15-minute walk of Mechanics Bank Arena. Guests can indulge in spa services, and Farmacy Cafe, one of 2 restaurants, serves breakfast. Other highlights at this Art Deco hotel include 3 bars/lounges, a 24-hour fitness center, and a fitness center. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and bar.

Languages

English, Spanish
VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 112 rooms
    • Arranged over 9 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 25 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 15.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite extended parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Working away

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (5005 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1928
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Spa services
  • Banquet hall
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 33
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPod docking station
  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Partially open bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
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Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

Dining

Farmacy Cafe - This café serves breakfast only.
Brimstone - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 8 to 12 per person

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 20.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 100.00 per stay)

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 15.00 per night with in/out privileges

Policies

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Hotel Padre
Padre Bakersfield
Padre Hotel
Padre Hotel Bakersfield
The Padre Hotel Hotel
The Padre Hotel Bakersfield
The Padre Hotel Hotel Bakersfield

Frequently asked questions

Does The Padre Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Padre Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Padre Hotel?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 25 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 50.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Padre Hotel?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 15.00 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Padre Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Padre Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Golden West Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Padre Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking and mountain biking, and practice your swing on the nearby golf course. Enjoy amenities like 3 bars, a 24-hour fitness center, and spa services.

Are there restaurants at or near The Padre Hotel?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.

What's the area around The Padre Hotel like?

The Padre Hotel is in Downtown Bakersfield, a short 12-minute walk from Mechanics Bank Arena and 2 minutes' walk from Fox Theater. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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The Padre Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Best Hotel in Bakersfield, CA
I think this is the best hotel in Bakersfield, CA. Very nice and stylish rooms.
Garnot, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Historic hotel and its truly lovely.
Yvonne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Delightful
Delightful stay with attentive staff. The lively restaurant and bar give a great atmosphere. It is modern and elegant with a nod to the classic original building and design. Very convenient for the Arena access.
Kaylene, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Recommend!!!
A lovely hotel with comfortable beds and charming!
Eucharia, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The location was great for bar hopping downtown. It is a cute hotel. It is old, but it is in good condition, it is just clear it is old.
Andrea, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fun place
Gary, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

short stay
Stayed downtown for a night and this was the perfect spot to walk around to restaurants and bars.
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

P&D
Love this Hotel! We live in Northern California and have family in Southern California. The Padre is our go-to stopover on all our trips down and back.
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Best hotel I've ever stayed at every staff member was so kind and helpful especially America she was so helpful with the haunted history my husband and I will definitely be going back again to room 704 that's our room from now on
Cynthia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel
Jazmyne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!
Great hotel and staff. Loved that they had our car waiting for us when we checked out.
Chris, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The ladies in the bar are very nice, professional and make yummy drinks.
Vanessa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great room.
Jelena, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel is beautiful, close to restaurants, and staff was friendly and accommodating
ITZE, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

No ghosts freindly or otherwise
Everyone at the hotel were relly freindly and accomadting. The only downside I didn't meet an ghosts
Steven, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love the Padre hotel. Staff is wonderful. rooms clean and comfortable. The food was fabulous. Valet parking makes parking a breeze. I would highly recommend The Padre Hotel
Dayna, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Second time staying here when stopping in Bakersfield. Will keeping coming back, and love the smell of the Christmas tree!
Trang, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful hotel
Luis, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, lovely staff not much more to say
Uras, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great old location with some history. Love the room set up and had a great Restaurant Lounge right in the main lobby.
Moises F., 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Todo excelente
Mayra, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic service, great food,
Caroline, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic
Amazing historic hotel!!!
Lee Ann, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I liked the historical nature of the building and the history.
Thomas, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very unique hotel loved the vibe
V, 1-night trip