Topper Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Taft with seasonal outdoor pool and 24-hour front desk

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Property amenity
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property amenity
Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, towels
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Located near the heart of the action, Topper Motel offers a warm welcome with laundry facilities, a cozy bar, and a delightful restaurant. Connect to in-room WiFi or unwind by the seasonal pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ground Floor

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Located on the ground floor
Daily housekeeping
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Triple Room, Refrigerator & Microwave (3 Queen Beds)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Superior Double Room, Ground Floor (2 Full Size Beds)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Located on the ground floor
Daily housekeeping
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
101 E Kern St, Taft, CA, 93268-3223

What's nearby

  • Taft City Park - 2 min walk
  • Taft Chamber of Commerce - 9 min walk
  • West Kern Oil Museum - 17 min walk
  • Taft College - 17 min walk
  • Taft Correctional Institution - 10 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sno-White Drive-In - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chicken of Oz - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Topper Motel

Property highlights
Consider a stay at Topper Motel and take advantage of laundry facilities, a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • A vending machine, barbecues and free newspapers
  • A 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Topper Motel offer comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from March to November
Pool access available from 9 AM to 9 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Topper Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9 AM to 9 PM.

Is Topper Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Topper Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Topper Motel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 25 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Topper Motel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for USD 25 (subject to availability).

Where is Topper Motel located?

Situated in Taft, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Taft City Park and Taft Chamber of Commerce. West Kern Oil Museum and Taft College are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Topper Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 100 out of 151 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 151 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 151 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 151 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 151 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mieczyslaw

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet plus good price.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isaiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Some pretty black and gray cats live in the area. They will not approach you if you don't call them over. Also, they do not fight with each other or make any noise. Some people feed them and pet them. I was one of those fortunate folks. That was the best part of it for me!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice people
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I don't need anything fancy. A clean room, quiet and great parking. Good price. I would return.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elijah

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and cute property.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

HAMED

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bassam

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

bassam

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yacoub

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
conveniet classical motel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

4/10 Poor

Brittany

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smelly, itchy bedding, dead roaches in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yu

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raul

Travelled with family
Clean property and the rooms, air conditioning
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay on an overnight trip
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

JAMES

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

2/10 Terrible

Aaron

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sewer smell in room, loose toilet....and I mean loose. AC unit quit in the middle of the night...woke up sweaty at midnight…..finished my night's sleep in the front seat of my car.......never again
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Gregory

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Quiet Motel in the heart of Taft
Great motel centrally located in Taft. Comfy beds, quiet room and good condition.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Chunyang

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, clean, convenient parking, and friendly service. But there is no shampoo and the refrigerator is broken
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maithanh

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service, quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024