Taft Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Terry Fletcher
Photo by Terry Fletcher
Photo by Terry Fletcher
Photo by Terry Fletcher

Where to stay in Taft

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Ford City

While Ford City isn't home to many top sights, Taft City Park and West Kern Oil Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ford City
Best Western Plus Taft Inn

Best Western Plus Taft Inn

2.5 out of 5
203 S 6th Street, Taft, CA
The price is ฿5,017 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
฿5,017
฿5,519 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Taft. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (569 reviews)
"The dining area was filled with other guest who were all together and did not provide anyone else to sit in the dining area and enjoy. They were talking very loud and took over the area. We had to take it back to our room. Not enjoyable if we can’t get the full experience."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Best Western Plus Taft Inn
Topper Motel

Topper Motel

2.5 out of 5
101 E Kern St, Taft, CA
The price is ฿2,614 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
฿2,614
฿2,875 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Taft. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Taft ...
9/10 Wonderful! (162 reviews)
"No comen"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Topper Motel
Western Inn & Suites

Western Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
222 Kern Street, Taft, CA
The price is ฿2,431 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
฿2,431
฿2,674 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Taft. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Taft City Park and West Kern Oil Museum are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (128 reviews)
"Nice staff and clean. All we needee for one night"

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025

Western Inn & Suites
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Family-friendly Home, 6 Mi to Riverwalk Plaza

Family-friendly Home, 6 Mi to Riverwalk Plaza

3 out of 5
12118 Hill Country Dr, Bakersfield, CA
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly cottage in Bakersfield. Enjoy free parking, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Gaslight Melodrama Theatre ...
Family-friendly Home, 6 Mi to Riverwalk Plaza
9 Mi to Dtwn Bakersfield: Pet-friendly Home

9 Mi to Dtwn Bakersfield: Pet-friendly Home

3 out of 5
Bakersfield
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Bakersfield. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Links at Riverlakes Ranch Golf Course and Gaslight Melodrama Theatre ...
9 Mi to Dtwn Bakersfield: Pet-friendly Home
Renovated Bakersfield Home w/ Private Yard!

Renovated Bakersfield Home w/ Private Yard!

3 out of 5
9000 Ellisan St, Bakersfield, CA
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Bakersfield. Enjoy free parking and air conditioning. Popular attractions The Empty Space and Bowlero Bakersfield are located ...
Renovated Bakersfield Home w/ Private Yard!
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Taft College

Enjoy the student vibe at Taft College during your visit to Taft. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.

Taft College

Buena Vista Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Taft at Buena Vista Golf Course. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.

Buena Vista Golf Course

Taft Correctional Institution

Taft Correctional Institution is just one of the places to see in Taft, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.

Taft Correctional Institution

West Kern Oil Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at West Kern Oil Museum in Taft. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.

West Kern Oil Museum

Taft City Park

Explore the great outdoors at Taft City Park, a lovely green space in Taft. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.

Taft City Park

Taft Chamber of Commerce

Taft Chamber of Commerce is just one of the places to see in Taft, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.

Taft Chamber of Commerce

Cities near Taft

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