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Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

2.0 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Bakersfield motel

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Lobby sitting area
Interior entrance
Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Outdoor pool
Free continental breakfast

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(48 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

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

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Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Bakersfield

In suburbs.You'll find Bowlero Bakersfield and The Empty Space within 3 miles (5 km) of this motel. Valley Plaza Mall and Bakersfield Sports Village are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Bowlero Bakersfield - 3 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Valley Plaza Mall - 3 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Kern River - 6 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Buck Owens Crystal Palace - 6 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Kern County Fairgrounds - 7 min drive - 9.2 km

Getting around

  • Bakersfield Station - 13 min drive
  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Bakersfield motel
Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a business center on site. Free breakfast is available. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Bakersfield motel.

  • 134 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

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: 2:00 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

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: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 781 out of 1755 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 308 out of 1755 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 227 out of 1755 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 152 out of 1755 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 287 out of 1755 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Athanasios

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Rey

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Horrible!

I wasnt given the room i booked. The room i was given was very dirty and had strong odor of smoke and urine. I paid for a non smoking room and was put in a smoking room. The staff was very unhelpful and rude. The bed was very uncomfortable and there was no tv remote as well.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jose

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gabriel

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

david

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Gricelda

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Lorraine

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

lekisha

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Costo beneficio, se me hace bastante bueno
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica, Bakersfield

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ramiro

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrible area not recommended
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

yoshinori

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Alyssa

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Bad service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It's located in a good area with a gas station Walmart and aldi across the street and dennys near by and jack in the box
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jahid

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Shower not working
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
The room smelled like urine more when AC was turned on
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Gwendolyn, Bakersfield

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Elodie

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
dirty and does not match the photos, no gym, bad smell in the room...
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Damion

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Jamal

Business traveller
Disliked: Amenities
The property is used mainly for long-term public housing!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025