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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

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 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

Our pick of the best Ford City Hotel Deals

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 (1,002 reviews)
Jorge was very helpful and very nice, the room was clean, the breakfast was small, but not bad. The bed was too hard for myself, but my husband loved it. There are several good options around. Good stay for the price.

Reviewed on 26 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
The price is AU$99 per night from 7 Feb to 8 Feb
AU$99
7 Feb - 8 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! (1,000 reviews)
Staff made check in easy. Rooms are old but clean. Heat, fridge, TV, key card, internet were working and easy-to-use. Price was right and decent place to get some sleep.

Reviewed on 24 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 AU$90 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
AU$90
27 Feb - 28 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)
Courteous and helpful staff. Very clean, fresh room. Although, no facial tissues available.

Reviewed on 23 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 AU$220 per night from 7 Feb to 8 Feb
AU$220
7 Feb - 8 Feb
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! (731 reviews)
Room was spotless and supplied clean towels.

Reviewed on 26 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 AU$78 per night from 7 Feb to 8 Feb
AU$78
7 Feb - 8 Feb
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 ...
6.8/10 (164 reviews)
Amazing!

Reviewed on 1 Feb 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 AU$118 per night from 7 Feb to 8 Feb
AU$118
7 Feb - 8 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! (136 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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