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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

2.5 star property
Hotel in Bakersfield with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Located in central Bakersfield, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott offers a convenient base for visitors. Guests enjoy a free breakfast buffet, a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, and snacks from the on-site deli. The 24-hour business center helps travelers stay connected.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
3540 Rosedale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA, 93308

What's nearby

  • Buck Owens Crystal Palace - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Fox Theater - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Dignity Health Arena - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Kern County Fairgrounds - 6 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • California State University-Bakersfield - 6 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • Bakersfield Station - 10 min drive
  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Beanies Coffee Roaster - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Temblor Brewing Company - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪John's Incredible Pizza - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jake's Original Tex-Mex Cafe - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central

Hotel in the city center
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a gym, and a 24-hour business center at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central. Free in-room WiFi and a snack bar/deli are available to all guests.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and free newspapers
  • ATM/banking services, a banquet hall, and 1 meeting room
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 122 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 732 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Rooftop garden
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Clarion Bakersfield
Clarion Hotel Bakersfield
Loft Hotel Bakersfield
Fairfield Inn Marriott Bakersfield Central Hotel
Fairfield Inn Marriott Bakersfield Central
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central located?

Located in the heart of Bakersfield, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Buck Owens Crystal Palace, Bakersfield Heart Hospital, and Heart Hospital. Camelot Park and Mercy Hospital Downtown - Bakersfield are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield Central Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 421 out of 782 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 782 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 782 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 782 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 782 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool and the room was spacious
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Evelicia

The staff were nice. Breakfast and location sis great but the hotel is a bit outdated and there’s a smelll in the elevator and hallways.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lizelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness and very convenient location. Lots of amazing amenities and free breakfast !!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place very clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and extremely clean! The young lady who checked us in was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk were very helpful, especially JC
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Will

Good
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
clean and safe
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cami

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked it was very clean, parking close & well stocked items.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fast stop but it was a very pleasant experience!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Amenities
Nice and clean and perfectly located for my visit.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast options not great very basic,
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was really friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was okay, bug they had a gruesome true crime documentary about a local serial killer playing. No one wants to eat breakfast and see body parts.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness
Great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francesca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked that is was off the 99 freeway and plenty of restaurants in the area
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rosalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was super clean and staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Polina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, clean, quiet, beds are comfortable, convenient location, great breakfast. Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

This our third time staying, staff is very friendly, near a Costco and the Hungry Hunter, fabulous Prime Rib!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Victor

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

Three year tradition

We love the food options and the staff are great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

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

Nice Hotel

Clean, comfortable beds, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

MANDY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place to stay easy on off highway and places to eat. hot water was hit or miss but overall really enjoyed the stay
Stayed 6 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly service, very clean and updated room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

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