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The best area to stay in Taft is the central part of the city, particularly around North Street and Kern Street.


This area serves as the main hub for visitors and locals alike. It's quite walkable and features a mix of local businesses, dining options, and access to the city's main attractions. You'll find the Fort Taft historical marker and the West Kern Oil Museum nearby, offering insight into the region's rich history.


For travellers interested in understanding Taft's unique past and its connection to the oil industry, staying in this central area is ideal.

Three of the best hotels in Taft that consistently receive high recommendations from travellers are the Best Western Plus Taft Inn, the Topper Motel, and the Holland Inn and Suites.


The Best Western Plus Taft Inn, with a 9.4 rating, is highly praised for its nice, comfortable rooms and friendly staff. Guests appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and free parking, including options for RVs, buses, and trucks, along with an electric car charging station. It is conveniently located 1.2 km from Taft City Park.


Another excellent choice is the Topper Motel, rated 9.0. It is much-loved for its good price, clean and quiet rooms, and great parking facilities. The motel also offers a swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. It is exceptionally close to Taft City Park, just 0.2 km away.


The Holland Inn and Suites, with an 8.6 rating, is known for its clean rooms and friendly staff. This hotel provides room service, air conditioning, and free self-parking. It also features fitness facilities, with free access to a nearby location, and offers vineyard views. It is located 1.1 km from Taft City Park.

For family-friendly hotels in Taft, consider the Best Western Plus Taft Inn, the Western Inn & Suites, and the Topper Motel.


The Best Western Plus Taft Inn, with a 9.4 rating, offers complimentary breakfast and free parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests consistently comment on the nice, comfortable rooms and the helpful staff. It is located just 1.2 km from Taft City Park.


The Western Inn & Suites, rated 8.0, provides free WiFi, air conditioning, and connecting rooms, which can be very convenient for families. Guests often mention the clean and super comfortable rooms and pillows. It is situated 0.6 km from Taft City Park.


Another excellent option is the Topper Motel, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel features a pool, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the good price, the clean and quiet rooms, and the great parking facilities. It is very close to Taft City Park, just 0.2 km away.

For hotels in Taft that offer free breakfast, the Best Western Plus Taft Inn is an excellent choice.


This hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, which is a great way to start your day. Guests frequently mention the nice, comfortable rooms and the helpful staff. It also offers free WiFi and free self-parking for added convenience. The Best Western Plus Taft Inn is well-located for exploring local attractions, being just 1.2 kilometres from Taft City Park and 1.6 kilometres from the West Kern Oil Museum.

For budget-friendly accommodation in Taft, consider the Best Western Plus Taft Inn and the Topper Motel.


The Best Western Plus Taft Inn, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests frequently mention the nice and comfortable rooms and the helpful staff. It is conveniently located near the West Kern Oil Museum, just 1.6 km away, and Taft City Park, 1.2 km away.


Another great option is the Topper Motel, rated 9.0. This hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the good price, clean and quiet rooms, and great parking. It's also very close to the West Kern Oil Museum, only 0.9 km away, and Taft City Park, a mere 0.2 km away.

For hotels in Taft near Taft City Park, consider the Best Western Plus Taft Inn or the Topper Motel.


The Best Western Plus Taft Inn, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is located 1.2 km from Taft City Park. Guests often mention the nice, comfortable rooms and the helpful staff. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, along with free toiletries.


Another excellent option is the Topper Motel, rated 9.0, which is very close to Taft City Park, just 0.2 km away. Guests appreciate the good price, clean, quiet rooms, and great parking. It also features a pool, free WiFi, and free toiletries.

The best time to go to Taft is during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.


During these seasons, temperatures are comfortable, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the outdoor attractions and local history without the intense heat of summer or the cooler, sometimes foggy, conditions of winter. You'll find it's a good time for visiting the West Kern Oil Museum or taking a drive through the surrounding oil fields.


Couples looking for a relaxed getaway will appreciate the comfortable weather for leisurely strolls through the historic downtown area, perhaps enjoying a meal at one of the local eateries. The mild conditions also make it a good time for a scenic drive to nearby natural areas.


Solo travellers who enjoy outdoor activities like photography or exploring historical sites will find these seasons particularly accommodating.

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