Panama Travel Guide
Bakersfield
Popular places to visit
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 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 lively bars or cosy cafes in this family-friendly area.
Buck Owens Crystal Palace
You can enjoy a show at Buck Owens Crystal Palace on your trip to Bakersfield. Visit the lively bars or cosy cafes in this relaxing area.
California State University-Bakersfield
Explore the campus of California State University-Bakersfield during your travels in Bakersfield. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars 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 top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this relaxing 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.
Things to do
A Remarkable Scavenger Hunt: Resilient Bakersfield
Top hotels in Panama
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield
The room was large, clean and modern, as was the lobby, bar and restaurant, but the hall area was filthy. Apart from that 4 stars all round. Very reasonably priced.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Bakersfield by IHG
Surprisingly large room, very clean with nice bathroom. Really liked the shower. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Didn't try the restaurant and breakfast was not included.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South
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Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Hiltop Hotel
The pool is extraordinary. Surrounded by lush gardens. It’s truly exceptional. The beds were comfy. The staff was helpful. The building is in bad shape and in massive need of a paint job and stylist to come in and Joosh. It honestly just needs some terracotta colored paint and a lobby remodel and ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North
No refills in breakfast..only had scrambled eggs that had so much water, sausages were salty and never refilled past 9am where breakfast close time is 10am. No breads Waffle maker dirty Options were egg Waffles Thts all No fruits refill. Bathrooms have mold Hair in shampoo bottle No soap refills ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Bakersfield
Location was convenient. Staff was possibly understaffed as some were very direct and rude. One even reprimanded me for getting two breakfast items with same tongs. I get it, however they were very rude about it. Carpet smelled dank. Additionally, the second night there were loud teenagers running ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Panama
Venola
Venola is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Kern County Fairgrounds and Bakersfield Sports Village.
Southern Oaks
Southern Oaks might not have many top sights, but Ming Seven Golf Course and The Park At River Walk are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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.
Oleander - Sunset
Though Oleander - Sunset may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dignity Health Arena and Kern County Fairgrounds.
River Oaks
While visiting River Oaks, you might make a stop by sights like The Park At River Walk and Kern River.
