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The Padre Hotel

3.5 star property

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Classic hotel with a symmetrical facade and central entrance.
Relax in this inviting room with a large bed, desk, and comfortable sofa.
Enjoy a casual drink at the bar with ample seating and a selection of drinks.
Experience the rich cultural heritage in our elegant lobby, featuring a stunning mural, a classic reception desk, and a comfortable seating area.
Guests can dine al fresco in this outdoor dining area, surrounded by tables and chairs.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
1702 18th St, Bakersfield, CA, 93301
  • Fox Theater
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Mechanics Bank Arena
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Buck Owens Crystal Palace
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)
    ‪8 min drive‬

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8.0 out of 10
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  • 375 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
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9.0 out of 10
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  • City view
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9.0 out of 10
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  • City view
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  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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  • City view
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9.4 out of 10
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  • 225 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

The Padre Hotel

3.5-star hotel in Downtown Bakersfield
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and valet parking.
The Padre Hotel offers 112 accommodations with iPod docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. Memory foam beds feature down comforters. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Bakersfield hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.
Dining options at the hotel include a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary. Event facilities measuring 5005 square feet (465 square meters) include conference space. This Art Deco hotel also offers a 24-hour fitness center, a rooftop terrace, and spa services. Concierge services and wedding services can be provided. Onsite parking is available (surcharge).

The Padre Hotel is a smoke-free property.

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11 AM.
Farmacy Cafe - This café serves breakfast only.
Brimstone - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 18 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 18 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Brimstone
  • Farmacy Cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • 5,005 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (33 inch wide door)
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1928
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 100.00 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 25 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 18 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 18.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 100.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Property is 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

The Padre Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 750 out of 1021 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 174 out of 1021 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1021 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1021 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1021 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Armin

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Ryan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
History of the hotel and uniqueness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul, Encinitas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If we ever come back to Bakersfield we will only stay at the Padre Hotel. Hotel is great the restaurants are so delicious . The staff so friendly! Also eat at Primo BBQ it ia walking distance!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Honestly the best spot in Bakersfield
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

FRANK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place In downtown calm and very comfortable stay I had . Staff was helpful and valet was also great felt safe and worry free handing off my vehicle off
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely time and the hospitality was great . Hotel was quiet and clean and the restaurant was great for drinks and food ! The only down fall was the full menu wasn’t available due to a kitchen staff shortage .
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jackie

Traveled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
The bed in my head honcho suite had huge urine stains on the feather topper.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best Hotel in Bakersfield.

Love this hotel. My go to when I’m in Bakersfield.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wyeth

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tyleigh

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just a unique hotel with lots of history
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Mazen

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lesa

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Anel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
bed was super comfortable , pillows need to be replaced because they smelled
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Hilda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service at bar and coffee shop
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025