Southern Oaks Travel Guide
Bakersfield
Visit Southern Oaks
Popular places to visit
Buck Owens Crystal Palace
You can enjoy a show at Buck Owens Crystal Palace on your trip to Bakersfield. Visit the cosy cafes or lively bars in this relaxing area.
California State University-Bakersfield
Explore the campus of California State University-Bakersfield during your travels in Bakersfield. Visit the cosy cafes or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Outlets at Tejon
During your trip to Arvin, you can do some window-shopping at Outlets at Tejon. Discover the mountain views and restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Dignity Health Arena
Catch an event at Dignity Health Arena during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Kern County Fairgrounds
Take the family on an outing to Kern County Fairgrounds during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the cosy cafes and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.
The Park At River Walk
Explore the great outdoors at The Park At River Walk, a lovely green space in Bakersfield. Visit the cosy cafes or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Self-Guided Bakersfield Scavenger Hunt: Resilient Bakersfield
Bakersfield Puzzling Adventure
Top hotels in Southern Oaks
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield
Clean room/
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South
Everything's okay
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
The Padre Hotel
Great Hotel experience from the moment Resa (?) checked me in to the fun atmosphere day and night.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Hourglass Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Overall, I’d stay here again for the comfort of the room and bed alone, but I hope the management puts some effort into training the front desk team to match the quality of the rest of the hotel.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Hyatt Place Bakersfield
The room was very comfortable and mostly clean. The large lamp over the sofa needed dusting and there was only one tiny trash can for the entire room. The staff were all very warm and friendly.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield
I have stayed at this property multiple times. It is convenient right off the 99 freeway. I like that breakfast is on site & there are restaurants within walking distance. I traveled alone & felt safe. Also appreciate that it is dog friendly. Even though the price $75 ,additional fee seems high. ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southern Oaks
River Oaks
While visiting River Oaks, you might make a stop by sights like The Park At River Walk and Kern River.
Kern City
When in Kern City, you can plan a visit to Valley Plaza Mall and Buck Owens Crystal Palace, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Country Rose
Country Rose might not have many top sights, but The Park At River Walk and Gaslight Melodrama Theatre & Music Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Panama
Though Panama may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bakersfield Sports Village and The Empty Space.
West Park Community
West Park Community might not have many top sights, but Buck Owens Crystal Palace and Fox Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Venola
Venola is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Valley Plaza Mall and Bakersfield Sports Village.
