Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

2.0 star property

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Free continental breakfast
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Lobby sitting area
Interior entrance
Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $60
$54 nightly
$60 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3

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6501 Colony Rd, Bakersfield, CA, 93307
  • Place, Bowlero Bakersfield
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Valley Plaza Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Kern River
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(66 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(27 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Bakersfield

With a stay at Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South in Bakersfield, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute drive of California State University-Bakersfield and Bowlero Bakersfield. .This motel is 3 mi (4.9 km) from The Empty Space and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Valley Plaza Mall.

What's nearby

  • Bowlero Bakersfield - 3 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Valley Plaza Mall - 4 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Kern River - 7 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Buck Owens Crystal Palace - 8 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Bakersfield Sports Village - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles

Getting around

  • Bakersfield Station - 15 min drive
  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Jamba - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wingstop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South offers 134 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Bakersfield motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Stay in one of 134 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.
A complimentary continental breakfast is included.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary continental breakfast.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South
Vagabond Inn Motel Bakersfield South
Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South Hotel Bakersfield
Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South Motel
Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South Motel
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Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 980 out of 2183 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 369 out of 2183 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 273 out of 2183 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 192 out of 2183 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 369 out of 2183 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Yes on all of above nice location everything close by we enjoy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Paul A

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and staff was good. for a quint place i ejoy my stay here every time i am in Bakersfield
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

randon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay for my kids an bm
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, and service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness
Best value motel with coffee and waffles in CA!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are always clean the breakfast are great fresh hot waffles cereal coffee and juice best breakfast so far and the staff is always very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laijian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are clean staff is friendly help it's peaceful the area is convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fallon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is wonderful i love the breakfast best hotel out here for the price
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shailah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes the laundry service was convenient the pool looked clean but wasn't open yet the parking was available overall great venue
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sweet people and delicious breakfast! It was clean the staff was so nice and I loved their breakfast. It’s close to stores where you can buy stuff you need. The staff was so helpful and always ready to help you whenever you needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room.. staff friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and safe, good location near restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yeah it was good price and value
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay no problems
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was good, great customer service, breakfast was nice
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are clean the staff is friendly I only like to rent a hotel here
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

frank

Disliked: Amenities
The breakfast was terrible bed was fair
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

Shellie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very old place that needs some love.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes very good area convenient for travel needs for work.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Evgeny

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026