Studio 6 Bakersfield, CA
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Axel’s take

Useful kitchenettes and helpful staff, but upkeep makes this a cautious budget choice.

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Axel’s rating: 6.1/10 · A no-frills 2-star extended-stay motel off Highway 99

Studio 6 Bakersfield is a no-frills, 2-star extended-stay motel off Highway 99, with kitchenettes, free parking and guest laundry. It's a practical option for budget travelers who need to cook, rather than a comfortable destination in its own right. Staff are its strongest asset: recent Expedia and brand-site guests repeatedly praise helpful employees, and Booking.com's staff rating stands above its other categories.

The trade-off is inconsistent upkeep. Some guests find clean, spacious rooms; others describe dirty floors, worn fixtures, uncomfortable beds and smoke smells. Several also report feeling uneasy around the entrance and parking area, though that isn't proof the property is unsafe. We'd consider it for a functional, kitchen-equipped stay, but skip it if dependable cleanliness, comfortable beds or a reassuring setting matter most.

Rooms
Kitchenettes are the main draw; condition and bed comfort receive mixed feedback.
Cleanliness
Some clean-room reports, but recurring complaints prevent a confident recommendation.
Service
Helpful staff are the clearest recurring positive, including in 2026 reviews.
Amenities
Free parking, Wi-Fi and coin laundry; the brand advertises an outdoor pool, but confirm availability.
Fees and surprises
Deposit and pet fees apply; a 2025 guest reported renovation-blocked rooms, so ask about current work.

Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Trip.com. Reviewed Oct 22, 2026.

The location

6141 Knudsen Drive, Bakersfield

Off Highway 99 at Olive Drive, near restaurants; some guests feel uneasy around the property.

Amenities and check-in

Free parking, Wi-Fi and coin laundry; the brand advertises an outdoor pool, but confirm availability.

Check-in

after 3:00 PM

Check-out

before 11:00 AM

  • No pool
  • Parking (free)
  • Pet-friendly (extra charge)
  • Wi-Fi (free)
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Kitchen
Additional hotel policies
  • Hotel policies: Pets: $10 per guest per stay; Early check-in or late check-out: $35
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Studio 6 Bakersfield, CA: from $71 for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)

From $71 total for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults at Studio 6 Bakersfield, CA on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 1, 2026.

Studio 6 Bakersfield, CA is a no-frills 2-star extended-stay motel off Highway 99 in Bakersfield, United States.

Address: 6141 Knudsen Drive, Bakersfield. Property ID: 1141659. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/bakersfield/studio-6-bakersfield-ca-1141659

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/bakersfield/studio-6-bakersfield-ca-1141659/2026-11-21/2-adults

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Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights$131$153 on Booking.com$22 less (14%)Nov 2Select · Share this stay · Check guest price

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1 night

Total price: $71 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-22 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room.

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2 nights

Total price: $141 USD

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3 nights

Total price: $213 USD

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4 nights

Total price: $283 USD

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5 nights

Total price: $353 USD

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6 nights

Total price: $422 USD

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7 nights

Total price: $494 USD

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8 nights

Total price: $564 USD

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9 nights

Total price: $635 USD

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10 nights

Total price: $707 USD

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11 nights

Total price: $773 USD

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12 nights

Total price: $840 USD

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13 nights

Total price: $905 USD

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14 nights

Total price: $971 USD

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#2 of 5 hotels in Olive Drive by Axel's take. Olive Drive is #7 of 7 places to stay in Bakersfield. The best hotels in Olive Drive, ranked · Where to stay in Bakersfield

Axel's take: 6.1/10

Useful kitchenettes and helpful staff, but upkeep makes this a cautious budget choice. A no-frills 2-star extended-stay motel off Highway 99, scored for what it is.

Studio 6 Bakersfield is a no-frills, 2-star extended-stay motel off Highway 99, with kitchenettes, free parking and guest laundry. It's a practical option for budget travelers who need to cook, rather than a comfortable destination in its own right. Staff are its strongest asset: recent Expedia and brand-site guests repeatedly praise helpful employees, and Booking.com's staff rating stands above its other categories.

The trade-off is inconsistent upkeep. Some guests find clean, spacious rooms; others describe dirty floors, worn fixtures, uncomfortable beds and smoke smells. Several also report feeling uneasy around the entrance and parking area, though that isn't proof the property is unsafe. We'd consider it for a functional, kitchen-equipped stay, but skip it if dependable cleanliness, comfortable beds or a reassuring setting matter most.

  • Best for: Budget travelers needing a kitchenette; Drivers making a practical stop

  • Watch out for: Uneven cleanliness and worn furnishings; Smoke smells and uncomfortable-bed reports; Guest concerns about activity outside

  • Location: Off Highway 99 at Olive Drive, near restaurants; some guests feel uneasy around the property.

  • Rooms: Kitchenettes are the main draw; condition and bed comfort receive mixed feedback.

  • Cleanliness: Some clean-room reports, but recurring complaints prevent a confident recommendation.

  • Service: Helpful staff are the clearest recurring positive, including in 2026 reviews.

  • Amenities: Free parking, Wi-Fi and coin laundry; the brand advertises an outdoor pool, but confirm availability.

  • Fees and surprises: Deposit and pet fees apply; a 2025 guest reported renovation-blocked rooms, so ask about current work.

Axel's opinion of Studio 6 Bakersfield, CA, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Trip.com. Reviewed Oct 22, 2026.

About Studio 6 Bakersfield, CA

  • Property type: Mini-hotel
  • 2-star hotel
  • Motel 6
  • 6141 Knudsen Drive, Bakersfield
  • Guest rating: 3.6/5 on Google from 492 reviews (location 4.1/5)
  • Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Meadows Field Airport: 6 min by taxi · Bakersfield Museum of Art: 8 min by taxi · Jastro Park: 8 min by taxi · Lori Brock Discovery Center: 8 min by taxi · Kern County Museum: 9 min by taxi · Riverlakes Ranch Park: 9 min by taxi
  • Hotel policies: Pets: $10 per guest per stay; Early check-in or late check-out: $35
  • Amenities: No pool, Parking (free), Pet-friendly (extra charge), Wi-Fi (free), Wi-Fi in public areas, Kitchen
  • Check-in from: 15:00
  • Check-out by: 11:00
  • City page: Hotels in Bakersfield
  • Chain: Motel 6. Axel's Motel 6 rating: 5.6/10

Room types

Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.

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Standard Single room

Standard Quadruple room

Standard Double room (full double bed)

Standard Quadruple room

Standard Sextuple room

Superior room

Superior room with sea view

Superior room with water view

Deluxe room

Deluxe Single room

Deluxe Triple room

Deluxe Quadruple room

Deluxe Double room (full double bed)

Deluxe Quadruple room

Studio

Double Studio (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

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