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At most motels, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The word “motel” was conceived in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

Here you’ll find some of our customers’ top motels to choose from in the larger area. Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South is located 32.2 km from the heart of Shafter. Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Motel 6 Bakersfield, CA - Convention Center: A snack bar/deli along with freebies such as WiFi, self-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 self-parking. Located 18.7 mi (30.2 km) from the heart of Shafter. Vagabond Inn Buttonwillow North I-5: Central Shafter is 9.9 mi (16 km) away. A terrace along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. Motel 6 Buttonwillow, CA Central: 9.9 mi (16 km) from the heart of Shafter. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.

Some outdoorsy places nearby include The Park At River Walk, Wasco Recreation Ball Park and Buttonwillow Recreation Park. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Buttonwillow Raceway Park, Camelot Park and Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science. While you’re exploring the area, consider visiting Kern County Raceway Park, California State University-Bakersfield and Buck Owens Crystal Palace.

Weather can make or break a road trip, 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 temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Shafter is 237 mm.

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 heart of the city. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.