Bakersfield is a vibrant city bursting with local charm and refreshing experiences. Here are some insider tips to enhance your stay while you explore this California gem.
Fast Fact: Did you know? Over 70% of Bakersfield's hotels, like the Padre Hotel, feature a rooftop bar, providing stunning views of the city.
Local Hack: Mention 'Bakersfield style' when ordering barbecue at your hotel restaurant-many kitchens will whip up a local specialty for you.
Hidden Gem: The Kern County Museum (12 mins from downtown) showcases the region's rich history with hands-on exhibits and a pioneer village not found in typical tourist guides.
Smart Tip: Booking during the week? Expect to save up to 25% as many hotels lower rates after weekend travelers check out.
