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About the Hotel

11042 Kernville Road, Kernville, California, United States, CA 93238
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Next to Riverside Park
Great
8.5
8.7
/10
4.3
/5

Located approximately a 10-minute ride from the Big Blue Mine, the 2-star Kernville Inn offers Wi-Fi in the rooms and a car park. Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, this Kernville motel is within a 3-km distance of natural sights like the Whiskey Flat Trail.

Location

The centre of Kernville can be reached in 5 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as the Kern Valley Museum are merely 12 minutes' stroll away. Pine Mountain Club is 134 km from Kernville Inn, while Frandy Park Campground is only 1.4 km away.

Guests might as well visit Kernville Park Recreation Area, which is just 650 metres away. The accommodation is situated within reach of the Riverside Park.

Rooms

The rooms at the Inn Kernville have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making machines for your convenience. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with a hairdryer and toiletries. Guests can enjoy views of the mountain.

Eat & Drink

Offering American meals, Cheryl's Diner is situated around a 5-minute stroll from this Kernville hotel.

Leisure & Business

If you like an active lifestyle, hiking and fishing are available on site. The Inn offers a ski school, ski equipment rental, and a ski pass vendor for ski lovers.

“Kernville Inn places you right in the heart of town, a stone's throw from the Kern River and within walking distance of local eateries like Cheryl's Diner. While an older property, the rooms are clean and well-maintained, offering practical amenities such as a fridge, microwave, and a full suite of cable channels. Its central location makes it a solid base for exploring Sequoia National Forest.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Suite Patio
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel location

11042 Kernville Road, Kernville, California, United States, CA 93238
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11042 Kernville Road, Kernville, California, United States, CA 93238
Nearby
SoCal Rafting
210 m
White Water Voyages
230 m
Kernville Saloon
270 m
Cannell Trail
290 m
Sierra South Mountain Sports
350 m
Restaurants
El Rio Mexican Restaurant
220 m
11 Kern River Drive
Ewing's Restaurant on the Kern
630 m
125 Buena Vista Dr
Kern River Brewing Co
760 m
13415 Sierra Way
Explore Kernville
Explore Kernville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kern Valley Museum
12 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing the area's gold mining and native culture make this museum worthwhile for all ages.
Sierra South Mountain Sports
Sierra South Mountain Sports
5 minutes' walk
Adventure services offering kayak and mountain bike rentals right next to Kernville, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Riverside Park
Riverside Park
18 minutes' walk
This scenic park features picnic spots and river access, ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Cannell Trail
4 minutes' walk
Multi-use trail known for its stunning views, suitable for hiking and mountain biking, attracting outdoor enthusiasts.
Kern River Rafting
5 minutes' drive
Exciting rafting tours available on the Kern River, ideal for adventurers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Yoga at the River
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes by the river provide a peaceful experience to recharge and unwind.
Fishing at Brush Creek
12 minutes' walk
Pristine fishing opportunities in a serene setting, suitable for families and serene retreats.
El Rio Mexican Restaurant
El Rio Mexican Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving authentic Mexican cuisine, known for its vibrant atmosphere and tasty tamales.
Ewing's Restaurant on the Kern
Ewing's Restaurant on the Kern
8 minutes' walk
Riverside dining offers a range of dishes, from burgers to seafood, with stunning river views. Reservations recommended.
Kern River Brewing Co
Kern River Brewing Co
10 minutes' walk
Local brewery featuring a rotating selection of craft beers and hearty pub fare in a lively atmosphere.
Kernville Saloon
10 minutes' walk
Live music and friendly vibes make this local saloon a great spot for a fun night out with friends or family.
Riverside Park Events
18 minutes' walk
Seasonal community events and concerts in the park provide family-friendly entertainment and a lively atmosphere.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Kernville3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Meadows Field (BFL)137 min  ·  91.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kernville Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 283 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Reliable WiFi
Convenient location
Seamless check-in
Cons
Soft beds
Ineffective AC
Guest reviews
based on 536 reviews
8.5/10
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About Kernville Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kernville Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Kernville Inn from Meadows Field Airport?
Kernville Inn is located 95 km from Meadows Field Airport.
What nearby dining options are available from Kernville Inn?
Nearby dining options include El Rio Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km) and That's Italian (0.5 km).
What amenities are offered at Kernville Inn?
The hotel offers amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What activities can guests enjoy at Kernville Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, and fishing in the surrounding area.
What room amenities are available at Kernville Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Kernville Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Are pets allowed at Kernville Inn?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible additional charges.

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