6501 Colony Street,
Bakersfield,
California,
United States,
93307,
California
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Close to Planz Park
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
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Inexpensive room
"The pool area was beautiful and meticulously maintained."
Joseph from United States
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"There's a Denny's directly in front of the inn, very convenient for a quick bite or full breakfast."
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"Breakfast is included in the cost if the room which saves a little money if your on a budget."
Kevin from United States
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Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South - A 2-star highway-accessible hotel with outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast
Located along Highway 99, this 134-room Bakersfield hotel features rooms accessible via exterior corridors, equipped with 32-inch LCD TVs, cable programming, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Vagabond Inn provides accommodations with mini-refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers in each room. The property maintains an outdoor swimming pool and offers a complimentary continental breakfast from 2:00 AM to 9:00 AM, serving waffles, biscuits and gravy, donuts, hot chocolate, juice, and cappuccino. A 24-hour reception desk assists guests, while a complimentary local shuttle service connects to nearby restaurants and museums. The Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South sits 4 miles from Valley Plaza Mall's 150+ stores and minutes from the Kern County Fairgrounds. Meadows Field Airport is positioned 12.5 miles away, while the Amtrak station requires a 20-minute drive.
Pros
Free local shuttle service to restaurants and museums
Continental breakfast available from 2:00 AM, accommodating early departures
Multiple room types including kitchenette suites
Accepts various credit cards: American Express, Diners Club, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
Cons
12.5 miles from Meadows Field Airport
Limited on-site dining options
“For budget-conscious travelers, this option provides a straightforward stay, where the priority is on essential amenities. While some past guests have reported issues with cleanliness and maintenance, the staff, particularly Tiffany, receives consistent praise for exceptional service and problem-solving. If you value helpful personnel and are seeking an affordable base, this could be a viable choice.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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20 m²
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26 m²
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Facilities
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Services
Free shuttle service
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
6501 Colony Street,
Bakersfield,
California,
United States,
93307,
California
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6501 Colony Street,
Bakersfield,
California,
United States,
93307,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Planz Park
3.3
km
Landmark
New Life in Christ Church
1.0
km
Landmark
Fellowship to Christ Church
1.1
km
Landmark
LA Fiesta Ballroom
1.3
km
Landmark
Bakersfield City Firefighters
1.4
km
Landmark
Challenger Park
2.7
km
Landmark
New Hope Southern Baptist Church
1.7
km
Landmark
Granite Pointe Park
3.1
km
Landmark
Rexland Acres Park
3.0
km
Church
Liberty Christian Center
2.3
km
Landmark
Abundant Life Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Sonrise Church of God
2.5
km
Landmark
Rexland Acres Southern Baptist Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Bakersfield Church of Calvary
2.7
km
Landmark
Greenfield First Southern Baptist Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Seasons Park
3.3
km
Landmark
Jesus Name Assembly Church
2.8
km
Church
Word of Life Fellowship Church
2.9
km
Landmark
Christian Reformed Church
2.9
km
Landmark
Rexland Acres Assembly of God Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Community of Christ
3.1
km
Landmark
South Union Free Will Baptist Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Amf Bowling Ctr
3.2
km
Landmark
Country Bible Church
3.3
km
Landmark
Coronodo Gardens Baptist Church
3.3
km
Landmark
Kern County Raceway Park
3.7
km
Landmark
Wilson Park
4.3
km
Landmark
Kern Christian Center
3.4
km
Landmark
Grace Community Church
3.5
km
Landmark
Cornerstone Community Church
3.5
km
Nearby
Challenger Park
0 m
New Life in Christ Church
1.0
km
Fellowship to Christ Church
1.1
km
Restaurants
Jack in the Box
170 m
2221 Panama Ln
Explore Bakersfield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Challenger Park
5 minutes walking
A family-friendly park featuring picnic areas, walking trails, and playgrounds, perfect for a relaxing outdoor outing.
Planz Park
35 minutes walking
A large community park offering sports fields, walking paths, and beautiful landscaping, great for recreational activities.
LA Fiesta Ballroom
15 minutes walking
An event space hosting lively dance events and social gatherings, known for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural significance.
Bowling at AMF Bowling Center
35 minutes walking
Enjoy a fun bowling experience with friends or family. The center features multiple lanes and an arcade.
Relaxing at Local Spas
10 minutes driving
Indulge in a massage or spa treatment nearby, perfect for unwinding after a busy day or for a weekend retreat.
Jack in the Box
3 minutes walking
Casual fast-food chain offering burgers, tacos, and breakfast items late into the night, great for quick bites.
Casa Bella
10 minutes driving
Italian eatery known for its authentic cuisine and cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife with live performances, often featuring local artists and bands in a lively atmosphere.
Theater at Fox Theater
10 minutes driving
A historic venue offering a variety of shows, from concerts to classic films, appealing to diverse audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Bakersfield11 min
·
7.0
km
Airports
Meadows Field Airport (BFL)26 min
·
17.3
km
Train
Bakersfield Amtrak14 min
·
8.8
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
134
FAQs
About Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee/tea maker, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are close to Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South?
Nearby restaurants include In-N-Out Burger (0.5 km), El Taco Loco 2 (0.5 km), and Panda Express (0.5 km).
Is there a swimming pool at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
Does Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South offer breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast featuring make-your-own waffles.
What is the distance from Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South to the city center?
The hotel is located 12.9 km (approximately 13 km) from Central Bakersfield.
Is there a shuttle service available at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South?
The hotel offers free local area shuttle service to nearby restaurants and museums.
How far is Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South from Meadows Field?
The hotel is 20 km from Meadows Field Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is Wi-Fi available at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South?
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the property.