East Bakersfield Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Bakersfield
Popular places to visit
Dignity Health Arena
Catch an event at Dignity Health Arena during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Buck Owens Crystal Palace
You can enjoy a show at Buck Owens Crystal Palace on your trip to Bakersfield. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
The Park At River Walk
Explore the great outdoors at The Park At River Walk, a lovely green space in Bakersfield. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
California State University-Bakersfield
Explore the campus of California State University-Bakersfield during your travels in Bakersfield. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Outlets at Tejon
During your trip to Arvin, you can do some window-shopping at Outlets at Tejon. Discover the mountain views and restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Kern County Fairgrounds
Take the family on an outing to Kern County Fairgrounds during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.
Our pick of the best East Bakersfield Hotel Deals
Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South
"Good place and clean overall."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North
"Front desk and housekeeper did not have the best customer service. Breakfast ladies were kind and maintained a clean area but did not have enough breakfast for all guest. Room smelled weird and bathroom was not well cleaned."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
The Padre Hotel
"Very nice hotel and staff was excellent."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Helpful and friendly staff. Short distance to a shopping center and breakfast places. They were able to accommodate me last minute and did an early check in for a small fee. The room was clean and smelled nice. Tv was easy to screencast. Would recommend and will definitely stay there again when visiting ..."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield
"Everything was very clean and the room was well stocked with essentials The only complaint was that the hallway smelled like marijuana"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hyatt Place Bakersfield
"The staff was really friendly and the lobby and gym very clean. The breakfast was a nice touch. The hallway and room were a little rough but not dirty. I would stay here again."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around East Bakersfield
La Cresta
Though La Cresta may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kern County Museum and Dignity Health Arena.
Baker Street
Baker Street might not have many top sights, but Dignity Health Arena and Fox Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Bakersfield
If you're spending some time in Downtown Bakersfield, Dignity Health Arena and Fox Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Oleander - Sunset
Though Oleander - Sunset may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like McMurtrey Aquatic Center and Dignity Health Arena.
Riviera - Westchester
While Riviera - Westchester may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fox Theater and Buck Owens Crystal Palace.
Oildale
While there might not be top attractions in Oildale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kern County Museum and Buck Owens Crystal Palace.
