Local Travel Tips
Rent a Car in Bakersfield Near Motel 6-Bakersfield, CA - South
If you're staying with us at Motel 6-Bakersfield, CA - South, you're already close to some of the best rental companies in Bakersfield. Most guests ask us the same thing at check-in — is it worth renting a car here? — and honestly, it depends on your plans. If you're sticking close to Bakersfield and the immediate area, you probably won't need one. But if you want to explore Bakersfield beyond the usual tourist stretch, or head out toward Meadows Field Airport without depending on rideshare surge pricing, having your own car makes the trip a lot less stressful.
We've partnered with rental providers that offer pick-up options close enough to walk to from the hotel, or a short shuttle ride if you'd rather not lug your bags. Note that Motel 6-Bakersfield, CA - South is , so it's worth checking that detail before you book if you're planning to keep the car parked here overnight.