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Our top choices for Shafter motels

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Days Inn by Wyndham Lost Hills

Days Inn by Wyndham Lost Hills
2.0 star property
Lost Hills
7.2 out of 10, Good, (972 reviews)
"It was a convenient place to stay right off of Interstate 5. I was driving to LA, but didn’t want to go over the Grapevine at night. It was all I needed for five hours of sleep and it was cheap."
United States
Deborah
The price is AED 259
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Lost Hills
Free daily continental breakfast

Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5

Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5
2.0 star property
Buttonwillow
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Love this place"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 195
AED 221 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Buttonwillow, CA Central

Motel 6 Buttonwillow, CA Central
2.0 star property
Buttonwillow
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Just stayed a night. Room was clean."
United States
Griselda
The price is AED 268
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Motel 6 Buttonwillow, CA Central
Reception

Value Stay Inn Lost Hills

Value Stay Inn Lost Hills
2.0 star property
Lost Hills
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The front desk was exceptional. "
United States
Laurie
The price is AED 225
AED 259 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Value Stay Inn Lost Hills
Coffee service

Bakersfield Inn

Bakersfield Inn
2.0 star property
Bakersfield
5.6 out of 10, (625 reviews)
"Horrible motel"
Mexico
Mafisela
The price is AED 175
AED 220 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Bakersfield Inn
Food and drink

Wasco Inn Motel

Wasco Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Wasco
4.6 out of 10, (191 reviews)
"Not clean"
United States
IROKALU
The price is AED 203
AED 223 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Wasco Inn Motel
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Value Stay Inn Extended Stay Bakersfield

Value Stay Inn Extended Stay Bakersfield
2.5 star property
Bakersfield
7.8 out of 10, Good, (501 reviews)
"Great customer service, Front desk always friendly and accommodating. We stay there a lot and each time is always great. We feel completely safe and very comfortable there."
United States
Rene
The price is AED 198
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Value Stay Inn Extended Stay Bakersfield
Exterior

Truestay Inn

Truestay Inn
West Park Community
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay very much. The property is clean and well maintained and the staff is very helpful and friendly. The breakfast was also good. Coffee was good and not watered down. I would recommend this hotel if you need a place for a night or two on a budget."
United States
Rorie
The price is AED 181
AED 203 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Truestay Inn
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing, Tub w/ Grab Bars) | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Days Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield

Days Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield
2.5 star property
Bakersfield
6.2 out of 10, (220 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful. "
United States
Susana
The price is AED 182
AED 204 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield
Lobby

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central
2.0 star property
Bakersfield
4.4 out of 10, (123 reviews)
"I needed a hotel near a car dealership because my car had broken down. I didn’t have many options. This felt like a rent by the hour kind of place. It wasn’t clean. The sheets were dingy. The carpet was soggy, and the door lock only worked once in a while. "
United States
Susan
The price is AED 277
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central
Exterior

Best Economy Inn n Suites

Best Economy Inn n Suites
2.0 star property
Bakersfield
6.8 out of 10, (167 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AED 220
AED 234 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Best Economy Inn n Suites
Free continental breakfast

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South
2.0 star property
Bakersfield
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,192 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
United States
Debbie
The price is AED 162
AED 196 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South
Combined shower/tub, towels

Motel 6 Delano, CA

Motel 6 Delano, CA
3.0 star property
Delano
7.6 out of 10, Good, (528 reviews)
"The room was super clean and the bed very comfortable"
United States
Elsa
The price is AED 248
AED 277 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Motel 6 Delano, CA
Terrace/patio

Studio 6 Bakersfield, CA

Studio 6 Bakersfield, CA
2.0 star property
Bakersfield
6.8 out of 10, (303 reviews)
"The employees made all the difference"
United States
stacy
The price is AED 226
AED 240 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Studio 6 Bakersfield, CA
Lobby

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - East

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - East
2.0 star property
Bakersfield
6.6 out of 10, (1,006 reviews)
"Dirty and in a bad area. There also appears to be a lot of people living at this motel."
United States
jacqueline m
The price is AED 158
AED 168 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - East
Vending machine

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center
2.0 star property
West Park Community
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice staff"
United States
Melissa
The price is AED 184
AED 206 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - South

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - South
2.0 star property
Bakersfield
6.6 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, good staff, free parking and Wi-Fi"
United States
GARY
The price is AED 186
AED 209 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - South
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Top Shafter Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

8/10 Good
"Good location in close proximity to the airport. Food and shopping choices close by. Hotel room was spacious and clean. Gym with Peloton bike. Staff was courteous and helpful offering cookies and complimentary water."
ANDREA 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Shafter?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Shafter, let Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from over 385 lodging options in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word "motel" was invented in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Shafter?
Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South is located 20 mi (32.3 km) from the heart of Shafter. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center: A snack bar/deli along with freebies like WiFi, parking, and a manager's reception are available during your stay. Central Shafter is 16 mi (25.7 km) away. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - South: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 18.8 mi (30.2 km) from the heart of Shafter. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - East: Central Shafter is 22.9 mi (36.9 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking, and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5: 9.9 mi (16 km) from the heart of Shafter. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
What can I do in Shafter?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include The Park At River Walk, Cecil Park, and Wasco Recreation Ball Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Buttonwillow Raceway Park, McMurtrey Aquatic Center, and Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science. While you're checking out the area, consider visiting Kern County Raceway Park, Ming Seven Golf Course, and California State University-Bakersfield.
What's the weather like in Shafter?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Shafter to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Shafter is 9 inches.
What are my options for getting around Shafter when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Shafter to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field), which is located 14 mi (22.5 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.