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Taft

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

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

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

Top hotels in Ford City

Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5

Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5

2 out of 5
20638 Tracy Ave, Suite A Buttonwillow CA
Stay at this motel in Buttonwillow. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
6.6/10 (1,001 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

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Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5
National 9 Inn

National 9 Inn

2.5 out of 5
20681 Tracy Ave Buttonwillow CA
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The price is ฿2,029 per night from 21 Feb to 22 Feb
฿2,029
฿2,151 total
21 Feb - 22 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Buttonwillow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
The staff in the clean room

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

National 9 Inn
Motel 6 Buttonwillow, CA Central

Motel 6 Buttonwillow, CA Central

2 out of 5
20645 Tracy Ave Buttonwillow CA
The price is ฿1,830 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
฿1,830
฿1,940 total
2 Feb - 3 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Buttonwillow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Motel 6 in ButtonWillow was a great place to stay. It was easy to get to with a big parking lot for our camper. Staff was friendly at check in. The room was spacious and clean, which you except when you get a hotel room but that doesn't always happen. The bed was comfortable, water in the shower ...

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Motel 6 Buttonwillow, CA Central
Best Western Heritage Inn

Best Western Heritage Inn

2.5 out of 5
253 Trask Street Bakersfield CA
The price is ฿4,498 per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
฿4,498
฿4,768 total
23 Jan - 24 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bakersfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (727 reviews)
Great clean room

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Best Western Heritage Inn
Economy Inn Buttonwillow Bakersfield I-5

Economy Inn Buttonwillow Bakersfield I-5

2 out of 5
20688 Tracy Ave Buttonwillow CA
The price is ฿1,368 per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
฿1,368
฿1,606 total
23 Jan - 24 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Buttonwillow. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Buttonwillow Recreation Park and ...
7/10 Good! (159 reviews)
Due to its location near the freeway and a truck stop, the hotel can be subject to traffic noise. Nonetheless, the management staff, especially Harry, were consistently professional and courteous, contributing to a comfortable and pleasant experience.

Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Economy Inn Buttonwillow Bakersfield I-5
Western Inn & Suites

Western Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
222 Kern Street Taft CA
The price is ฿2,327 per night from 31 Jan to 1 Feb
฿2,327
฿2,560 total
31 Jan - 1 Feb
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! (135 reviews)
Rooms are clean, not the newest of hotels but upkeep is good. I would definitely stay again

Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

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