Taft

Travel Guide

Oil well at Taft in the Central Valley, CA
Wooden Bull Wheel from bygone era, Taft Oil Field, California
Silhouette of pump jack in setting sun, Taft, California. May be use as Metaphor for “Sun setting on fossil fuels”
Taft
Taft

Where to stay in Taft

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Ford City

While Ford City isn't home to many top sights, West Kern Oil Museum and Taft City Park 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 €160 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
€160
2 Jun - 3 Jun
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 ...
Best Western Plus Taft Inn
Western Inn & Suites

Western Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
222 Kern Street Taft CA
The price is €71 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
€71
2 Jun - 3 Jun
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (147 reviews)
"my fav spot to stay in the area"

Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Western Inn & Suites
Topper Motel

Topper Motel

2.5 out of 5
101 E Kern St Taft CA
The price is €75 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
€75
2 Jun - 3 Jun
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (191 reviews)
"I love staying there it is family owned and the husband and wife are awesome will stay there all the time while in Taft."

Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Topper Motel
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Bakersfield Outdoor Oasis - Kitchen, Bar, Pool, Spa, Fire

Bakersfield Outdoor Oasis - Kitchen, Bar, Pool, Spa, Fire

Bakersfield CA
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Bakersfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Regal Edwards Bakersfield and Icardo ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
"Host was very accommodating with early check in and our stay at the house was great! Lots of room. :)"

Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Bakersfield Outdoor Oasis - Kitchen, Bar, Pool, Spa, Fire
Bakersfield New NW Home – Fully Furnished & Ready. Upscale + Kitchen Amenities

Bakersfield New NW Home – Fully Furnished & Ready. Upscale + Kitchen Amenities

Shafter CA
Stay at this holiday home in Bakersfield. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Links at Riverlakes Ranch Golf Course and Gaslight Melodrama Theatre & ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay highly recommended 10/10"

Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Bakersfield New NW Home – Fully Furnished & Ready. Upscale + Kitchen Amenities
Relaxing Pool and Spa Beautiful NW Bakersfield

Relaxing Pool and Spa Beautiful NW Bakersfield

Bakersfield CA
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Bakersfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Gaslight Melodrama Theatre & Music ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (25 reviews)
"The property was perfect. Great location, perfect layout, nice pool, clean, comfortable beds, well stocked etc. We will definitely be coming back!"

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Relaxing Pool and Spa Beautiful NW Bakersfield
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Popular places to visit

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 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

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

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
Bakersfield

Bakersfield