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Kernville California Hotels & Motels

Only hotels in Kernville are listed below. Search for cheap and discounted hotel and motel rates in or close to Kernville, CA for your personal leisure or group travel. We list the best Kernville, California hotel and motel rooms. Browse the Kernville area hotels to find the perfect lodging! Please use the provided map of the Kernville hotels. Group booking? Search Kernville Group Hotel Discounts

Kernville is a quaint little community located in the Sierra Nevada mountains of central California. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, as it offers easy access to a variety of activities such as hiking, fishing, biking, and more. Besides this, the area is home to a number of historical sites and museums, including the Kern Valley Museum and the Kern River Canyon. The museum tells the story of the people and events that shaped the region, from the early Native American inhabitants to the settlers who arrived in the 19th century. The museum's collections include artifacts, documents, and photographs that provide a unique perspective on the history of the Kern Valley. One of the most popular attractions in Kernville is the Kern River. The Kern River is a major destination for whitewater rafters and kayakers, as it offers some of the best rapids in the state. The river is also a great place to fish, with trout, bass, and catfish all being found in the waters. Whether you're searching for a place to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature, or an exciting adventure, Kernville is an amazing destination for you. Besides this, the town is home to a number of unique shops and restaurants, making it the best spot to spend a weekend getaway. And if you're searching for a place to stay in the Kernville area, look no further than the local hotels, inns, and suites. They offer a variety of accommodations to suit any need, whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation. Their locations are perfect for exploring all that the town has to offer, from hiking and biking trails to fishing and kayaking. And when you're ready to relax, you can enjoy a meal at one of their on-site restaurants or take a dip in a pool. Regardless of what you're searching for, you'll find it here at our Kernville hotels. More from this guide...

Kernville Hotels/Accommodations

Kernville Inn - Kernville
+1-888-389-4121
11042 Kernville Rd., Kernville, CA 93238
  • Inexpensive Downtown property
  • 3 suites in property
From$109
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Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield E
+1-888-675-2083
8230 East Brundage Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93307 ~37.94 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Low-priced property
  • Hotel has 39 rooms
From$44
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Woodspring Suites Bakersfield in Bakersfield
+1-800-716-8490
8311 East Brundage Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93307 ~37.96 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Affordable property
  • Hotel has 123 rooms
From$80
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Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - East
+1-800-805-5223
8223 East Brundage Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93307 ~37.97 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Two-star property
  • Hotel has 109 rooms
Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield/Hwy 58, CA
+1-888-965-1860
7941 East Brundage Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93307 ~38.09 miles southwest of Kernville
  • 3-star Downtown hotel
  • Check in time: 3:00 PM
From$80
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Best Western Porterville Inn in Porterville
+1-888-788-5576
350 West Montgomery Ave., Porterville, CA 93257 ~38.86 miles northwest of Kernville
  • 3 star Suburban hotel
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$90
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Holiday Inn Ex Ste Porterville, an IHG Hotel in Porterville
+1-888-897-9207
840 South Jaye St., Porterville, CA 93257 ~38.95 miles northwest of Kernville
  • Cheap hotel
  • Hotel has 22 suites
From$119
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Americas Best Value Inn Porterville : 676 North Main St.
+1-888-311-4278
676 North Main St., Porterville, CA 93257 ~39.67 miles northwest of Kernville
  • Two star property
From$60
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Motel 6 Porterville, CA
+1-888-469-4795
935 West Morton Ave., Porterville, CA 93257 ~40.41 miles northwest of Kernville
  • Cheap property
  • Check in time: 15:00
Best Western Plus Hill House - Bakersfield
+1-888-734-9421
700 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93301 ~41.10 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Inexpensive Convention Center property
  • 44 meeting rooms in hotel
From$43
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Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center - Bakersfield
+1-888-841-5292
801 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93301 ~41.31 miles southwest of Kernville
  • 3 star Convention Center property
  • Access to gym on-site
From$92
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Quality Inn & Suites near Downtown Bakersfield : 200 Union Ave.
+1-888-455-5160
200 Union Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93307 ~41.50 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Mid-scale Downtown property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$40
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Quality Inn & Suites Bakersfield - Bakersfield
+1-888-965-8297
4500 Buck Owens Blvd., Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~41.53 miles southwest of Kernville
  • 3-star Downtown property
  • 207 rooms in hotel
From$80
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North in Bakersfield
+1-888-906-6358
8858 Spectrum Park Way, Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~41.57 miles southwest of Kernville
  • 3 star Suburban property
  • Hotel has 65 rooms
From$80
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The Padre Hotel - Bakersfield
+1-888-749-6785
1702 18th St., Bakersfield, CA 93301 ~41.57 miles southwest of Kernville
  • High end Downtown hotel
  • Airport shuttle available
From$84
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Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield North Airport - Bakersfield
+1-888-878-9982
8818 Spectrum Pkwy., Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~41.64 miles southwest of Kernville
  • 3 star Airport property
  • 29 suites in hotel
From$84
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Best Economy Inn n Suites : 5200 Olive Tree Court
+1-888-389-4485
5200 Olive Tree Court, Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~41.67 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Low priced Highway hotel
  • Hotel has 2 floors
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield North / Airport
+1-888-389-4121
8700 Spectrum Park Way, Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~41.67 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Mid-scale Airport hotel
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From$129
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Vagabond Inn Bakersfield North
+1-888-675-2083
6100 Knudsen Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~41.69 miles southwest of Kernville
  • 3-star hotel
  • Check-in time: 14:00
Sleep Inn & Suites Bakersfield North
+1-800-716-8490
6257 Knudsen Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~41.69 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Economical Highway hotel
  • 46 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$55
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Studio 6 Bakersfield, CA
+1-800-805-5223
6141 Knudsen Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~41.71 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Low-priced Airport hotel
  • Check in time: 3:00 PM
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Airport, an IHG Hotel - Bakersfield
+1-888-965-1860
19480 Quinn Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~41.75 miles southwest of Kernville
  • 3 star Airport hotel
  • Check in: 3:00 PM
From$89
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Motel 6 Bakersfield Ca Airport
+1-888-788-5576
5241 Olive Tree Court, Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~41.77 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Inexpensive Airport hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From$35
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Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central, an IHG Hotel
+1-888-897-9207
3001 Buck Owens Blvd., Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~42.05 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Affordable Airport hotel
  • Check in: 3:00 PM
From$80
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DUNIYA HOTEL : 2620 Buck Owens Blvd.
+1-888-311-4278
2620 Buck Owens Blvd., Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~42.14 miles southwest of Kernville
  • High end Highway hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From$145
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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South
+1-888-469-4795
3232 Riverside Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~42.14 miles southwest of Kernville
  • 3 star Highway property
  • 3 floors in hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tehachapi : 422 West Tehachapi Blvd.
+1-888-734-9421
422 West Tehachapi Blvd., Tehachapi, CA 93561 ~42.32 miles south of Kernville
  • Mid-scale property
  • 56 suites in hotel
From$90
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central
+1-888-841-5292
3540 Rosedale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~42.33 miles southwest of Kernville
  • 3-star Downtown property
  • Airport shuttle provided
From$80
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SureStay by Best Western Tehachapi
+1-888-455-5160
418 West Tehachapi Blvd., Tehachapi, CA 93561 ~42.34 miles south of Kernville
  • Cheap Mountain hotel
  • 73 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$109
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Best Western Plus Country Park Hotel
+1-888-965-8297
420 West Tehachapi Blvd., Tehachapi, CA 93561 ~42.35 miles south of Kernville
  • 3-star property
  • 3 floors in hotel
From$83
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tehachapi, an IHG Hotel
+1-888-906-6358
901 Capital Hills Pkwy., Tehachapi, CA 93561 ~42.36 miles south of Kernville
  • Midscale Rural property
  • Has environment-friendly policy See policy
From$101
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Santa Fe Motel
+1-888-749-6785
120 West Tehachapi Blvd., Tehachapi, CA 93561 ~42.38 miles south of Kernville
  • Two-star hotel
  • 20 rooms in property
From$59
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Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield in Bakersfield
+1-888-878-9982
3100 Camino Del Rio Court, Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~42.42 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Three Star Highway hotel
  • Hotel has 262 rooms
From$99
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Hourglass Hotel Ascend Hotel Collection - Bakersfield
+1-888-389-4485
2400 Camino Del Rio Court, Bakersfield, CA 93308 Website ~42.48 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Mid-scale Downtown hotel
  • 172 rooms in property
From$90
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Comfort Suites Bakersfield
+1-888-389-4121
3115 Camino Del Rio Court, Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~42.50 miles southwest of Kernville
  • 3-star Highway property
  • Free complimentary breakfast
From$70
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Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield : 3601 Marriott Dr.
+1-888-675-2083
3601 Marriott Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~42.56 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Luxurious 5-star hotel
  • Hotel has 12 suites
From$90
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Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield
+1-800-716-8490
3625 Marriott Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~42.61 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Mid-scale Downtown property
  • Fitness center on property
From$67
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bakersfield - Bakersfield
+1-800-805-5223
3801 Marriott Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~42.66 miles southwest of Kernville
  • 3-star Suburban property
  • 119 suites in property
From$80
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Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Bakersfield
+1-888-965-1860
3927 Marriott Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93308 ~42.67 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Mid-scale Suburban hotel
  • 120 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$82
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Extended Stay America Suites Bakersfield California Avenue
+1-888-788-5576
3318 California Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93304 ~42.69 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Mid-scale Downtown property
  • 3 floors in property
From$32
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Hampton Inn Bakersfield-Central - Bakersfield
+1-888-897-9207
1017 Oak St., Bakersfield, CA 93390 ~42.71 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Three Star Downtown hotel
  • Fitness center on property
From$75
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Red Roof Inn Bakersfield in Bakersfield
+1-888-311-4278
889 Oak St., Bakersfield, CA 93304 ~42.76 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Economical Downtown property
  • 40 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$62
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Baymont by Wyndham Tehachapi
+1-888-469-4795
500 East Steuber Rd., Tehachapi, CA 93561 ~42.78 miles south of Kernville
  • 3 star property
From$69
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Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center
+1-888-734-9421
1350 Easton Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93309 ~42.87 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Economy property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$60
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Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North
+1-888-841-5292
828 Real Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93309 ~42.87 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Cheap Downtown property
  • Hotel has a green policy Read more
From$59
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Motel 6 Bakersfield Ca Central : 350 Oak St.
+1-888-455-5160
350 Oak St., Bakersfield, CA 93304 ~42.93 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Low Cost Highway hotel
  • Hotel has 70 rooms
From$30
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Days Inn Bakersfield
+1-888-965-8297
818 Real Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93309 ~42.95 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Cheap Downtown property
  • Check-in: 3:00p.m.
Super 8 by Wyndham Bakersfield/Central - Bakersfield
+1-888-906-6358
901 Real Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93309 ~42.96 miles southwest of Kernville
  • 2-star Downtown hotel
From$60
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Residence Inn by Marriott Bakersfield : 4241 Chester Ln
+1-888-749-6785
4241 Chester Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93309 Website ~43.00 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Mid-scale Downtown hotel
  • 114 rooms in hotel
From$104
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California Inn and Suites Bakersfield
+1-888-878-9982
3400 Chester Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93309 ~43.02 miles southwest of Kernville
  • Two star Downtown hotel
  • Check-in time: 11:00
From$60
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Graph of Kernville, CA Hotel Prices for Next 20 Days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all Kernville, CA discounts available. The chart reflects the cheapest Kernville hotel for each day and each star rating category.

The Best Time to Visit Kernville

The town of Kernville is situated at the confluence of the Kern River and its tributary, the South Fork Kern River. This location gives Kernville its mild climate, as the rivers help to moderate the temperature. The Sierra Nevada mountains also protect Kernville from the extreme weather that can affect other parts of California. Kernville is known for its mild climate, which is perfect for outdoor activities year-round. The average temperatures in Kernville range from the high 20s to the low 80s, with very little humidity. This makes Kernville an ideal place to enjoy the great outdoors, whether you're hiking, biking, fishing, or just enjoying a leisurely walk. Situated in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Kernville, CA is a charming area is surrounded by natural beauty. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or just soaking up the scenery, there's something for everyone here. Spring and fall are ideal for exploring the great outdoors, as the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Meanwhile, winter is a fantastic time to check out the quieter side of the town, although snowfall can make some activities inaccessible. And summertime is amazing for swimming, boating, and enjoying all that Kernville has to offer. During this time, the temperature highs are usually around 99°F and they are rarely dropping below 64°F at night. Regardless of the time of your visit, this town is sure to charm its way into your heart.

Below is a chart of the current pricing seasonality of hotels and motels in Kernville, CA:

Averate Rates by Star Rating

Below we've posted 3 graphs displaying average price patterns by star rating class in Kernville, CA. Analyze these line graphs to calculate the most cost effective seasons to book in Kernville for your upcoming travels.

Kernville's 4-Star and Luxury Hotels

There are many high-class accommodations in Kernville, CA, including hotels, inns, and premium vacation rentals. Most of the lodgings are located near the river or closer to the mountains. They offer all the most popular amenities including swimming pools, hot tubs, and fireplaces. Besides this, there are often places with private kitchens, laundry facilities, and personal bathrooms. For guests looking for new experiences, local accommodations offer a variety of activities, such as hiking, biking, and fishing. And for nature lovers, there are many camping and RV sites available in the area. So choose your perfect place to stay today and start planning your dream vacation!

The Top Low-Budget Hotels in Kernville, CA

3 Star Average Prices: $165.21

If you are searching for a place to stay in Kernville, CA, on a budget, you are in luck. There are plenty of low-cost hotels in the area that will fit your needs. Whether you need somewhere to crash for a night or two or a longer-term option, you'll be able to find what you want here. All of the rooms in local affordable lodgings come with basic amenities like a TV, private bathroom, and complimentary breakfast. Plus, these housings are often centrally located so you can easily explore all that Kernville has to offer. So book your room today and save on your trip here.

2 Star Average Prices: $88.50

Check Out The Best Kernville, CA, Hotel Discounts

When searching for a place to stay in Kernville, CA, check out our selection of hotel discounts that make it easy to enjoy all that the town has to offer without breaking the bank. The area is a popular destination for budget-minded travelers, and there are plenty of amazing deals to be found throughout the year. The peak season for hotel discounts in Kernville is typically during the summer months, however, you can often find good promotions during the shoulder seasons of spring and fall. Winter is the busiest time of year in Kernville, so special offers are harder to come by then. And remember, with HotelPlanner you can often save even more by booking your room in advance.

The Whiskey Flat Trail: A Guide to Hiking Through America's Heartland

Whiskey Flat Trail is one of the most popular routes in the area for a reason. The views here are incredible, the terrain is challenging but doable, and the scenery is unlike anywhere else. If you're searching for an unforgettable hiking experience, look no further! Located in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Whiskey Flat Trail offers stunning views of some of the most majestic peaks in the range. But the scenery is just one of the many reasons to visit it. The track is a great spot to get away from the noise of everyday life and find some peace and quiet too. Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely hike or a challenging backpacking trip, the Whiskey Flat Trail has something to offer everyone. Come and check it out.

FAQs about hotels in Kernville

What are the best rated hotels in Kernville?

Hampton Inn Bakersfield-Central, Kernville Inn and Hampton Inn & Suites Bakersfield are the best rated hotels based on customer reviews in the last 365 days.

What are the upper-end hotels in Kernville?

Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield, The Padre Hotel and DUNIYA HOTEL are the top 3 luxury hotels near Kernville city center.

What hotels are closest to the city center of Kernville?

Kernville Inn, Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield E, and Woodspring Suites Bakersfield are the properties closest to Kernville city center.

How much does a cheap hotel in Kernville cost per night?

In the last year, a 2 star hotel in Kernville can be as cheap as $88.50 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

How much does a 3 star hotel in Kernville cost per night?

In the last year, the average 3 star hotel in Kernville has been $165.21 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

What are the best independent hotels in Kernville?

Kernville Inn, The Padre Hotel and DUNIYA HOTEL are the best rated independent hotels (not part of a big brand).

What are the best Marriott hotels in Kernville?

Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bakersfield North and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tehachapi are the best rated Marriott/Starwood branded hotels (based on customer reviews score).

What are the most popular Choice Hotels branded hotels in Kernville?

Quality Inn & Suites near Downtown Bakersfield, Comfort Suites Bakersfield and Woodspring Suites Bakersfield are the best rated Choice Hotels branded hotels (based on HotelPlanner reviews score).

What are the most popular Best Western hotels in Kernville?

Best Western Plus Country Park Hotel, Best Western Porterville Inn and SureStay by Best Western Tehachapi are the best rated Best Western branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

What are the most popular IHG hotels in Kernville?

Holiday Inn Ex Ste Porterville, an IHG Hotel, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Airport, an IHG Hotel and Holiday Inn Express and Suites Bakersfield Central, an IHG Hotel are the best rated Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

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