Taft, CA

Travel Guide

Photo by Terry Fletcher
Photo by Terry Fletcher

Where to stay in Taft

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Ford City

When in Ford City, you can plan a visit to Taft City Park and West Kern Oil Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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 AED 569 per night from Feb 17 to Feb 18
AED 569
AED 625 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Taft. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (528 reviews)
Very nice best western
"This hotel is in great condition. The only gripe was that my second floor room was loud."

Reviewed on 21 January 2025

Best Western Plus Taft Inn
Holland Inn and Suites
Holland Inn and Suites
2 out of 5
531 Warren Street, Taft, CA
The price is AED 275 per night from Feb 17 to Feb 18
AED 275
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Taft. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (323 reviews)
Near oil pumpers & rigs
"It was old yet comfortable."

Reviewed on 2 December 2024

Holland Inn and Suites
Western Inn & Suites
Western Inn & Suites
2 out of 5
222 Kern Street, Taft, CA
The price is AED 275 per night from Feb 17 to Feb 18
AED 275
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Stay at this motel in Taft. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Taft City Park and West Kern Oil Museum are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (116 reviews)
"The owner is very friendly. He was also very accommodating. My only concern is I don’t believe their maid mops the floor of the room. But over all I had a good experience. Will stay again."

Reviewed on 11 November 2024

Western Inn & Suites
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.
5 Bedroom House in Beautiful NW Bakersfield
5 Bedroom House in Beautiful NW Bakersfield
Bakersfield
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Bakersfield. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and patios. Popular attractions Gaslight Melodrama Theatre ...
10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Perfect
"Security and save"

Reviewed on 19 December 2024

5 Bedroom House in Beautiful NW Bakersfield
GATED 2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath Townhome FURNISHED
GATED 2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath Townhome FURNISHED
Bakersfield
Stay at this condo in Bakersfield. Enjoy private pools and air conditioning. Popular attractions Bakersfield Sports Village and Valley Plaza Mall are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (39 reviews)
Nice stay
"Very nice place to stay and has everything you need to make you feel at home."

Reviewed on 19 December 2024

GATED 2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath Townhome FURNISHED
Spacious 2 story 1-bedroom house with pool
Spacious 2 story 1-bedroom house with pool
2 out of 5
Bakersfield
Stay at this vacation home in Bakersfield. Enjoy private pools, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Gaslight Melodrama Theatre & Music Hall ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Perfect Place to Get Away
"A friend and I visited Bakersfield to spend time with a friend who is having serious health issues. We wanted a place to take her to give her some respite. We even brought her 3 children over for one day to give her husband a break from caregiving. The playground area was perfect for them to burn ..."

Reviewed on 28 November 2024

Spacious 2 story 1-bedroom house with pool
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.

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Reviews of Taft

3.7
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
8
5 - Excellent 18%
4 - Good
19
4 - Good 42%
3 - Okay
16
3 - Okay 36%
2 - Disappointing
1
2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
1
1 - Terrible 2%

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

I live hear but i love how quiet they are

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

small town

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Roots Eatery makes the BEST tri-tip sandwich.

2/5 - Disappointing

Terry

Good jumping off point for Carrizo Plain National Monument but otherwise an ugly oil town with not much going for it.

5/5 - Excellent

AztecPlaya

It is a quiet little town. Everyone I met was very friendly. After the long drive to Taft, I went for a 30 minute walk close to sunset and felt safe walking streets.

5/5 - Excellent

Jan

Nice little town and very quiet. Off the beaten path, which is the way I like it.