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.
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.
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.
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
"It was a good clean hotel room and free breakfast was great waffles"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The Padre Hotel
"Nice coffee shop. Great atmosphere in restaurant and public areas of hotel. Rooms were fantastic. Bed comfy."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North
"Last few weeks that I have been coming, I have not been having a great experience. Something needs to be handled about those birds and their nest outside of the hotel. That’s very unprofessional and just unsanitary. They’re flying around everywhere and my car keeps getting bombed every day and I ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North
"The waffle maker is literally my favorite thing ever. The coffee was amazing. The OJ tasted fresh. The biscuits were probably better earlier in the morning, I came in a tad late. But they were still decent! The sausage patties were great, much better than the soggy links I've had at other places. ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Great place to stay and service"
Reviewed on 19 May 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 Sam Lynn Ballpark.
Baker Street
Baker Street might not have many top sights, but Kern County Museum and Dignity Health Arena 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 Dignity Health Arena and Kern County Fairgrounds.
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 Sam Lynn Ballpark and Kern County Museum.
