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A residential area with a church, parked cars, and autumn foliage.

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Our top choices for Shafter motels

1. Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5

A kitchen area with a central island, orange chairs, and a white table.

2. Motel 6 Buttonwillow, CA Central

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

3. Wasco Inn Motel

A pizza restaurant interior with a counter, menu boards, and a pizza oven.

4. Bakersfield Inn

A coffee machine on a counter with a window view, a door, and a wall-mounted sign.

5. Studio 6 Bakersfield, CA

A modern two-story house with a stone facade, a large front porch, and a metal railing.

6. Best Economy Inn n Suites

A hotel with a red sign, palm trees, and a paved walkway.

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Lost Hills

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall with three landscape paintings.

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield

A hotel room with a large painting of a field at sunset, a wooden headboard, a white bed, and a bedside table with a phone.

9. Value Stay Inn Extended Stay Bakersfield

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker.

10. Value Stay Inn Lost Hills

A reception desk with a blue wall, two HP computers, a clock, and signs for 'VALUE STAY INN' and 'Great Value. Exceptional Stay. Every Time.'

11. Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

A reception area with a reception desk, two patterned chairs, a large window with blinds, and a view of the outside.

12. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center

A vending machine with a water dispenser and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

13. Truestay Inn

A hotel dining area with round tables, chairs, and a coffee station.

14. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bakersfield Central

A hotel lobby with large windows, a reception desk, and a seating area with two wooden chairs.

15. Motel 6 Delano, CA

A hotel room with a black countertop, a white sink, a mirror, and a bed with patterned bedding.

16. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - South

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

17. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - East

A motel reception desk with a '6' sign, a computer, and a 'We'll leave the light on for you' sign.

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A residential area with a church, parked cars, and autumn foliage.

Top reviews in Shafter

Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5

A kitchen area with a central island, orange chairs, and a white table.

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

A reception area with a reception desk, two patterned chairs, a large window with blinds, and a view of the outside.

Days Inn by Wyndham Lost Hills

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall with three landscape paintings.

Value Stay Inn Extended Stay Bakersfield

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker.

Value Stay Inn Lost Hills

A reception desk with a blue wall, two HP computers, a clock, and signs for 'VALUE STAY INN' and 'Great Value. Exceptional Stay. Every Time.'

Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - South

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the nightly rate for a motel in Shafter?

You can find a great deal from $36 on Shafter motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on Shafter motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.

Is it better to stay in a Shafter motel or hotel?

Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you’re likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You’ll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word “motel” was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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