Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5

2.0 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this Buttonwillow motel

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Free daily continental breakfast
Terrace/patio
Property amenity
Lobby
Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Bathroom | Shower, towels

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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20638 Tracy Ave, Suite A, Buttonwillow, CA, 93206
  • Place, Buttonwillow Recreation Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Kern Country Sheriff's Office
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Buttonwillow Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Buttonwillow

In Buttonwillow .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this motel, you'll find Buttonwillow Recreation Park and Kern Country Sheriff's Office. Buttonwillow Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture is within 6 miles (10 km) and Tule Elk State Natural Reserve is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Buttonwillow Recreation Park - 6 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Kern Country Sheriff's Office - 6 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Buttonwillow Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture - 6 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Tule Elk State Natural Reserve - 11 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • Kern River - 14 min drive - 13.6 miles

Getting around

  • Wasco Station - 30 min drive
  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪EZ Trip Travel Center - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tita's Pupuseria Restaurante Salvadoreño - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5

Enjoy free breakfast at this Buttonwillow motel
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and a picnic area are also featured at Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5. Self parking is free.

This Buttonwillow motel is smoke free.

  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5 offers 60 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 4:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 2 pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Motel 6 Buttonwillow North
Vagabond Buttonwillow I 5
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5 to the airport?

Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5 is 27 mi (33-min drive) away from the Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5 on Jun 5, 2026 start from $62, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5 have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5.

Does Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5 offer free breakfast?

Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5 offers free continental breakfast every day from 4:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5 have a pool?

Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5 features an outdoor pool.

Does Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5 have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5 to downtown Buttonwillow?

Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5 is 3.8 mi away from Buttonwillow.

Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5 Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 347 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 139 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 135 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 184 out of 1008 reviews

6.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

5.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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6/10 Okay

Guillermo

Price is great, and rooms are
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The friendly staff ( Stephanie) and breakfast as well as great price, make this place a 10 out of 10 Best and most economical place to stay in Buttonwillow
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a decent hotel for a budget price
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Staff & service
The location was good for me
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Earl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes, everything was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Shockingly comfortable and well equipped for the price
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Ann

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Very comfortable, and the staff is very warm and welcoming!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yolanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything and staff was awesone
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were super nice, room smelled good and very clean! Will keep there info in my phone for next trip to California.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

David

nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms need some love but it was decent for a quick overnight
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Very clean room and quiet. Great staff also!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Francisca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything we needed at a good price
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms and wonderful staff members.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jorge was very helpful and very nice, the room was clean, the breakfast was small, but not bad. The bed was too hard for myself, but my husband loved it. There are several good options around. Good stay for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Edwin

Liked: Staff & service
Very basic, no frills, third time I’ve stayed there recently. Breakfast - simple but good - open 2am to 9am.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Sergio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Found a bed bug last night stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

Spechelle

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff lacked help, rude house keeping and the rooms filthy with mildew everywhere. It’s worth the low price and there is good waffles in the morning!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Sachin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Overall good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Francisca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
the bathtub paint was peeling
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David B

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jorge was very helpful and went above and beyond during check in.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very basic accommodation. Room was clean but reeked of Glade air freshener. Breakfast was a joke, waffles with no butter.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Jeri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always stay here on buisness love the accommodation and services great stay great prices been coming here for 6 years now
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025