Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

2.5 star property

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Lobby
Bathroom shower
Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Living area
Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Lobby

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1017 Oak Street, Bakersfield, CA, 93390
  • Place, Kern River
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Buck Owens Crystal Palace
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Fox Theater
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility, Hearing)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central

This hotel features a 24-hour fitness center, coffee/tea in a common area, and dry cleaning. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, express check-in, and express check-out are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central offers 93 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Beds feature premium bedding. 25-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Bakersfield hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The free breakfast at Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central gets good marks from our customers. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Mercy Hospital Downtown - Bakersfield. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a 24-hour gym are available.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Free self parking
  • Amenities include an elevator, coffee/tea in a common area, and TV in a common area
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean accommodations
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Dignity Health Arena and 7 minutes from California State University-Bakersfield
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central also features a 24-hour fitness center, coffee/tea in a common area, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available. The property offers extended parking privileges.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Bakersfield hotel.

Guests are served free continental breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1998
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 25-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per stay.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

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 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per stay

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hampton Inn Bakersfield-Central
Hampton Inn Hotel Bakersfield-Central
Bakersfield Hampton Inn
Hampton Inn Bakersfield - Central Hotel Bakersfield
Hampton Inn Bakersfield-Central Hotel
Hampton Inn Bakersfield Central
Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central Hotel
Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central Bakersfield
Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central Hotel Bakersfield

Spark by Hilton Bakersfield Central Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 692 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 253 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1116 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mazzaferro

Friendly staff Nice breakfast offered Coffee all hours Well kept facility Clean room with amenities Enjoyable stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Griselda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, very relaxing area 100%
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great room, really comfortable bed simple but good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are clean and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sereyna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carson

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Beautiful hotel! Staff was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, well located for a traveler overnight. The room was clean and the towels and bedding were nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at in Bakersfield.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sereyna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and quiet nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Yanira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Requested early check in and they accommodated with out hassle.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Clean rooms and pretty good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Osvaldo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It’s a nice and clean place to stay. Staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean place, VERY SAFE neighborhood. Pleasant and friendly staff. I’d stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Rakesh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Nothing spectacular; clean place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Noei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

SAMSON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast menu was limited.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All three rooms were clean and neat. The hotel was the same. Staff treated us well
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and clean. Check in went quickly. We only stayed 1 night. Breakfast was not great, we went somewhere else to eat.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025