"The Padre Hotel has undergone quite a makeover and has a fantastic contemporary vintage feel to it."
Shaun from Australia
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"I love the way they remodeled this building. The Art, the floors, while keeping the historic charm."
Anonymous from United States
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"My favorite place to stay when in Bakersfield. Accommodations are great. Personally, I love the showers!"
Lisha S from United States
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"The Maverick Room was perfect for just me. So spacious and loved the plush robe."
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"The hotel has a lot of character and a cool downtown vibe that makes it feel different from the typical chain hotels."
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Historic Boutique Hotel in Downtown Bakersfield - Rooftop Bar & Pet-Friendly Stay
Rooms & Comfort
Padre Hotel offers 112 rooms with designer headboards, 32-inch flat-screen cable TVs, and iPod docking stations. Each room includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, and tea/coffee maker. The hotel provides room service and breakfast options with locally sourced ingredients.
Dining & Nightlife
Three on-site venues include Brimstone Bar with hardwood floors, billiards, and a stamped tin ceiling, along with live piano music at Prospect Bar. Prairie Fire is an outdoor rooftop bar offering panoramic views and seasonal cocktails. The Farmacy Café serves coffee and breakfast with locally sourced ingredients.
Entertainment & Events
Evening entertainment includes live music performances, a nightclub with a DJ, stand-up comedy, and happy hour. Private event spaces accommodate up to 300 guests with modern AV technology. The hotel also offers personalized event planning services and a fitness center.
Pet-Friendly & Services
Padre Hotel is pet-friendly with comprehensive policies for guests traveling with animals. Services include valet parking, 24-hour front desk, concierge, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include dry cleaning, ironing service, and laundry facilities.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Located less than 1 mile from Rabobank Arena, Theater & Convention Center, and within walking distance of Fox Theater. The Crystal Palace and Museum are 1.4 miles away. The hotel is centrally located in downtown Bakersfield, close to major attractions and business venues.
Highlights
Rooms: 112 rooms with designer headboards & iPod docks
Dining: Three venues - Brimstone Bar, Prospect Bar, Prairie Fire rooftop
Entertainment: Live music, DJ nightclub, stand-up comedy
Events: Spaces for up to 300 guests with AV technology
Pet-Friendly: Comprehensive policies for pets
Location: Steps from Fox Theater & Rabobank Arena
Must-do experiences
Taste the famous Basque dish at Noriega's after a long day.
Visit the Kern County Museum for fascinating local history.
Shop for local produce at the Bakersfield Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Take a stroll through the Buck Owens Crystal Palace for music history.
Discover hidden art at the Bakersfield Museum of Art downtown.
Select your room type
Padre Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Padre Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Padre Hotel Location
1702 18Th St, Bakersfield, 93301,
Explore Bakersfield
Explore Bakersfield
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buena Vista Museum of Natural History
8 minutes walking
Natural history exhibits featuring fossils, minerals, and wildlife, perfect for families and curious minds.
Fox Theater
3 minutes walking
Historic venue showcasing concerts and theatrical performances in an art-deco setting. Check the schedule for events.
Rabobank Arena
12 minutes walking
Home to major concerts and sporting events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for entertainment enthusiasts.
Kern County Museum
25 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits that explore the region's history and culture, featuring unique artifacts and guided tours.
Hiking at Jastro Park
19 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic trails and playgrounds in this urban park, ideal for a family-friendly outdoor experience.
Yoga at Local Studios
5 minutes driving
Relaxation sessions available at nearby yoga studios. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Live Music at Prairie Fire
2 minutes walking
Thriving venue boasting an energetic vibe with live performances, ideal for music lovers looking to unwind.
Brimstone
1 minute walking
Modern American cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, famous for its farm-to-table approach and vibrant cocktails.
Chef's Choice Noodle Bar
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in noodle dishes and pan-Asian fare. Great for a quick, flavorful meal.
Rosemarys Ice Cream Parlor
2 minutes walking
Charming ice cream shop with homemade flavors. Perfect for families looking to satisfy their sweet tooth.
Guthrie's Alley Cat
3 minutes walking
A lively bar featuring craft beers and board games, making it an ideal spot for casual fun and friends.
Stars Theater
4 minutes walking
Welcoming venue showcasing local performances and family-friendly shows, offering culture right in your neighborhood.
Getting around California
City Centre
Bakersfield 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Meadows Field (BFL) 14 min · 5.5 mi
Train
Bakersfield Amtrak 16 min · 4300 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
112
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Padre Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 726 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Historical charm
Attentive staff
Rooftop bar
Cons
Room noise
Maintenance issues
Reservation problems
Guest reviews
based on 439 reviews
8.8/10
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