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Sunset Motel

2.0 star property
Motel near Taft Chamber of Commerce in Taft

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Room, 2 Double Beds | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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411 4th Street, Taft, CA, 93268
  • Taft Chamber of Commerce
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Taft College
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • West Kern Oil Museum
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field)
    ‪62 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 2 Double Beds | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 180 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 180 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Taft

In Taft .With a stay at this Taft motel, you'll be steps from Taft Chamber of Commerce and within a 15-minute walk of Taft College. West Kern Oil Museum is within 2 miles (3 km) and Taft Correctional Institution is within 9 miles (15 km).
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What's nearby

  • Taft Chamber of Commerce - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Taft College - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Taft City Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • West Kern Oil Museum - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Taft Correctional Institution - 13 min drive - 8.2 miles

Getting around

  • Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Sno White - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Chicken of Oz - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Jacob's Burger - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Sunset Motel

Motel near Taft Chamber of Commerce in Taft
WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Taft motel.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Sunset Motel offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash Breakage deposit: USD 50 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Sunset Motel Taft
Sunset Taft

Frequently asked questions

How close is Sunset Motel to the airport?

Sunset Motel is 38.8 mi (51-min drive) away from the Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sunset Motel?

As of Aug 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunset Motel on Aug 29, 2025 start from $70.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Sunset Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sunset Motel.

Does Sunset Motel offer free breakfast?

Sunset Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sunset Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Sunset Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Sunset Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Sunset Motel have a pool?

Sunset Motel does not have a pool.

Does Sunset Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Sunset Motel to downtown Taft?

Sunset Motel is 0.1 mi away from Taft.

Sunset Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 15 out of 40 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 40 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 40 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 40 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 40 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Joshua

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
In fairness, it was a clean room, no issues with bugs. Basic accommodations at a reasonable price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and the staff was helpful
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Brittany

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Jake

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
lots of parking and convenient location. Worth the price
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Hailing

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Hailing

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Homer, Soulsbyville

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute place. Clean room. Firm bed. Friendly staff. Tight parking. Had a frig. and microwave in the room. We were looking for a place to sleep and shower while touring the beauty of Carrizo Plains. 😃🌸🌻 This place did that for us at a great price.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Roberto C

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maithanh

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reasonable price, convenient, close and easy to entrance to Carrizo Plain National Monument
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

2/10 Terrible

elizabeth

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly at check in. Older place, but very clean and neat. Best part.... I had covered parking right next to my room for my motorcycle.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

robert f

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Clean, comfortable, quiet, safe, friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room a bit drafty, otherwise pleasant stay. Stayed one night and slept well
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

6/10 Okay

Bill

At Least They Had The Fox News Channel

What I expected for the cost... So, t’was good nuff 😃👍
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Quiet area, room was really clean. Maybe newer sheets could be of a help. Management A+.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

Ujjal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and friendly staff. Good room and big bathroom. Value for money. I recommend this motel .
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

4/10 Poor

Tina

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

If you have to .

Will look for another hotel next time .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2017