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 ฿5,008 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿5,008
฿5,509 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
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! (557 reviews)
"Property was super clean and acclimations were very nice. They had a decent breakfast offering. One block off Center Street."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Best Western Plus Taft Inn
Western Inn & Suites
Western Inn & Suites
2 out of 5
222 Kern Street, Taft, CA
The price is ฿2,426 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿2,426
฿2,669 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
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! (127 reviews)
"Nice staff and clean. All we needee for one night"

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025

Western Inn & Suites
Topper Motel
Topper Motel
2.5 out of 5
101 E Kern St, Taft, CA
The price is ฿2,507 per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
฿2,507
฿2,758 total
18 Jul - 19 Jul
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! (160 reviews)
"The owner is very nice and the place was super clean."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

Topper Motel
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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.
8 Mi to Beach Park: Bakersfield Gem w/ Yard!
8 Mi to Beach Park: Bakersfield Gem w/ Yard!
3 out of 5
Bakersfield, CA
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Bakersfield. Enjoy free parking, patios and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Links at Riverlakes Ranch Golf Course and ...
8 Mi to Beach Park: Bakersfield Gem w/ Yard!
Family-friendly Home, 6 Mi to Riverwalk Plaza
Family-friendly Home, 6 Mi to Riverwalk Plaza
3 out of 5
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 ...
Love it, comfortable
"We all loved staying here, it had everything we needed even if we forgot something they had it like toothpaste. Everyone was so comfortable and the beds were comfortable. We will definitely stay here when we go to Buttonwillow Raceway. Three different couples were able to have enough space to feel ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sep 2023

Family-friendly Home, 6 Mi to Riverwalk Plaza
Private Pool & Patio: Pet-friendly Bakersfield Gem
Private Pool & Patio: Pet-friendly Bakersfield Gem
3 out of 5
Bakersfield, CA
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Bakersfield. Enjoy a pool table, patios and air conditioning. Popular attractions The Empty Space and Bowlero Bakersfield are ...
Private Pool & Patio: Pet-friendly Bakersfield Gem
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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

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

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

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

Cities near Taft

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