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The Padre Hotel

4.4(2,084)
Hotel

About

The Padre Hotel in downtown Bakersfield offers a distinctive blend of Old West charm and modern comfort, with spacious rooms featuring plush beds, fridges, and Keurig coffee makers. Its authentic oilfield-themed design sets a memorable tone for business travelers seeking a unique stay.

On the event side, the hotel pairs refined dining with two bars and a nightclub, providing versatile spaces for meetings and after-hours gatherings. Attentive staff and valet parking add to the seamless hospitality experience, making it easy to focus on your agenda while enjoying the venue’s historic character.

Best for

  • Executive offsites with historic charm
  • Client dinners in refined restaurant
  • Multi-night stays with attentive service

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Old West-style venue with authentic Bakersfield character
Architecture & Design
Old West-style venue with authentic Bakersfield character
The hotel features rustic, oilfield-themed wallpaper and a retro look that blends 1800s charm with modern touches, creating a distinctive atmosphere that reflects Bakersfield’s heritage.
Refined restaurant and two bars including a lively lobby bar
On-site Food & Beverage
Refined restaurant and two bars including a lively lobby bar
Offers a high-quality dining experience with standout cocktails and food, plus a lobby bar with views that guests have praised for both quality and atmosphere.
Spacious, sleek rooms with luxurious beds and thoughtful amenities
Guest Rooms
Spacious, sleek rooms with luxurious beds and thoughtful amenities
Rooms are noted for their cleanliness, comfort, and features like fridges and Keurig coffee makers, providing a relaxing and well-appointed stay for business travelers.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 2,084 reviews