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1. Cambria Hotel El Centro - Imperial

Cambria Hotel El Centro - Imperial
Imperial
United States
Alexis
P9,514
P10,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Cambria Hotel El Centro - Imperial

2. Travelodge by Wyndham Imperial/El Centro

Travelodge by Wyndham Imperial/El Centro
Imperial
United States
Steven
P4,804
P5,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Travelodge by Wyndham Imperial/El Centro

3. Hampton Inn El Centro

Hampton Inn El Centro
El Centro
United States
Ismael
P9,218
P10,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Hampton Inn El Centro

4. Comfort Inn & Suites El Centro I - 8

Comfort Inn & Suites El Centro I - 8
El Centro
United States
Jay
P8,195
P9,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Comfort Inn & Suites El Centro I - 8

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott El Centro

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott El Centro
El Centro
United States
thomas
P10,613
P11,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott El Centro

6. TownePlace Suites Marriott El Centro

TownePlace Suites Marriott El Centro
El Centro
United States
Cassandra
P11,241
P12,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
TownePlace Suites Marriott El Centro

7. Best Western El Centro Inn

Best Western El Centro Inn
El Centro
United States
Felix
P9,383
P10,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Best Western El Centro Inn

8. Days Inn by Wyndham El Centro

Days Inn by Wyndham El Centro
El Centro
United States
Requie
P4,804
P5,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Days Inn by Wyndham El Centro

9. Home2 Suites By Hilton El Centro

Home2 Suites By Hilton El Centro
El Centro
United States
Barbara
P8,703
P9,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Home2 Suites By Hilton El Centro

10. Crown Motel

Crown Motel
El Centro
United States
KURT
P4,961
P5,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Crown Motel

11. Western Motel

Western Motel
El Centro
United States
Laura
P3,191
P3,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Western Motel

12. Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8

Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8
El Centro
United States
Breasia
P9,021
P9,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8

13. Super 8 By Wyndham El Centro North

Super 8 By Wyndham El Centro North
El Centro
United States
joe
P4,504
P4,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Super 8 By Wyndham El Centro North

14. Brawley Inn

Brawley Inn
Brawley
United States
DANIEL
P4,609
P5,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Brawley Inn

15. Hampton Inn by Hilton Calexico

Hampton Inn by Hilton Calexico
Calexico
United States
Alma
P8,668
P9,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Hampton Inn by Hilton Calexico

16. Best Western Plus Main Street Inn

Best Western Plus Main Street Inn
Brawley
United States
Esther
P7,826
P8,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Best Western Plus Main Street Inn

17. Best Western John Jay Inn

Best Western John Jay Inn
Calexico
United States
Tony
P7,687
P8,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Best Western John Jay Inn

18. Motel 6 El Centro, CA

Motel 6 El Centro, CA
El Centro
United States
Paul
P5,024
P5,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Motel 6 El Centro, CA

19. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites El Centro

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites El Centro
El Centro
United States
Jorge
P3,722
P4,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites El Centro

20. Classic Inn & Suites

Classic Inn & Suites
El Centro
United States
Maria
P3,941
P4,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Classic Inn & Suites
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Stay near popular Imperial attractions

Imperial Valley Expo

7.8/10 (20 reviews)
The Imperial Valley Expo buzzes during the California Mid-Winter Fair, celebrating the region's agricultural heritage. Enjoy livestock shows, carnival rides, crafts, and regional cuisine in the cool evening hours.
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Eager Park

8.2/10 (10 reviews)
Eager Park offers a peaceful retreat with well-maintained green spaces and recreational areas for all ages. Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy lunch under the shade of trees during pleasant spring or fall weather.
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Vast sand dunes and rugged mountains create a desert playground where temperatures can soar past 110°F in summer. Hike the oasis trails at Anza-Borrego early morning, then explore the Salton Sea's surreal shoreline when the light turns golden.

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A vast desert landscape with rolling sand dunes and a distant mountain range under a cloudy sky.

Top Imperial Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Brawley

Days Inn by Wyndham Brawley

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay cheap to get easy and faster go"
Ruben 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Brawley
Home2 Suites By Hilton El Centro

Home2 Suites By Hilton El Centro

10/10 Excellent
"The property was really clean and the rooms were big. The only advise to the hotel is to improve their breakfast (have a higher variety)."
Jesus 7-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Home2 Suites By Hilton El Centro
Crown Motel

Crown Motel

8/10 Good
"We were only there 4 1/2 hrs but all good staff was super helpful to stay up for us to arrive past midnight so thx for that"
KURT 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Crown Motel
Cambria Hotel El Centro - Imperial

Cambria Hotel El Centro - Imperial

10/10 Excellent
"From the room to the staff, this hotel is top shelf. Fantastic stay again! Thank you guys!"
Nick 9-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cambria Hotel El Centro - Imperial
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites El Centro

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites El Centro

10/10 Excellent
"Shower had a drip that went on all night"
Darrin 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites El Centro
Hampton Inn by Hilton Calexico

Hampton Inn by Hilton Calexico

10/10 Excellent
"Location is ideal and away from too much traffic. Everything was neat and clean and staff were friendly. During the breakfast the kitchen area was well maintained and food was fresh."
Nadya 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hampton Inn by Hilton Calexico
Days Inn by Wyndham El Centro

Days Inn by Wyndham El Centro

8/10 Good
"The stay was reasonable for the price, and with a few thoughtful improvements, it could be even more comfortable. The room would benefit from more thorough cleaning, particularly in the bathroom, along the floors and baseboards, and on frequently touched surfaces. Replacing worn linens, ensuring all lights and fixtures are functioning properly, and addressing minor maintenance concerns would further enhance the overall experience. Front desk access could also be made more convenient with a service bell, posted hours, or a phone number guests can use when no one is immediately available. Regular lobby checks and prompt assistance would be greatly appreciated. Overall, with continued attention to housekeeping, maintenance, and front desk availability, the property has the potential to provide an even more pleasant stay for guests."
Destiny 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham El Centro
Comfort Inn & Suites El Centro I - 8

Comfort Inn & Suites El Centro I - 8

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and helpful staff"
Jose A. 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Comfort Inn & Suites El Centro I - 8

More cheap stays in Imperial

Travelodge by Wyndham Imperial/El Centro

Travelodge by Wyndham Imperial/El Centro

1093 Airport Rd Imperial CA
P4,804
P5,390 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
includes taxes & fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Imperial/El Centro
Motel 6 El Centro, CA

Motel 6 El Centro, CA

395 Smoketree Dr El Centro CA
P5,024
P5,536 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 El Centro, CA
Best Western John Jay Inn

Best Western John Jay Inn

2421 Scaroni Rd Calexico CA
P7,687
P8,609 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
Best Western John Jay Inn
Comfort Inn & Suites El Centro I - 8

Comfort Inn & Suites El Centro I - 8

2354 S 4th St El Centro CA
P8,195
P9,015 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (672 reviews)
Comfort Inn & Suites El Centro I - 8
Best Western El Centro Inn

Best Western El Centro Inn

2352 S 4th Street El Centro CA
P9,383
P10,321 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
includes taxes & fees
Best Western El Centro Inn
Ocotillo Inn

Ocotillo Inn

1455 Ocotillo Dr El Centro CA
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Top reasons to visit Imperial

  • Family-Friendly Parks: Imperial boasts numerous parks ideal for family outings, offering a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Explore the Imperial Valley Mall and local shopping centres for a delightful retail experience.
  • Vibrant Fairground Shows: Enjoy lively fairground shows that add excitement to your visit, perfect for entertainment seekers.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of hotels and motels that cater to various traveller needs, including pet-friendly choices.
  • Accessible Day Trips: Take advantage of nearby attractions and excursions for a well-rounded exploration of the area.

Find great hotels near Imperial

Discover a delightful array of hotel accommodations in Imperial, California, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly motel for a family holiday or a business-friendly hotel with essential amenities, Imperial has you covered. With a variety of options, from charming motels to standout star hotels, you're sure to find the ideal lodging to enhance your stay and experience the best this vibrant area has to offer.

  • Budget Inn and Suites El Centro: Emphasising affordability and convenience, Budget Inn and Suites El Centro offers a welcoming atmosphere for budget-conscious travellers. Located a mere 4.8km from Imperial, this pet-friendly motel allows guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure, enhancing your stay with a home-like comfort. With amenities including waived fees for service animals and a permissive pet policy, this establishment caters to those who value companionship on their travels. The simplicity of the accommodations ensures a restful night’s sleep, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area.
  • Classic Inn & Suites: Classic Inn & Suites presents a blend of traditional hospitality and modern comfort, situated 6.4km from Imperial. This hotel is particularly appealing to pet lovers, featuring a generous pet policy that includes free allowances for pets. Guests appreciate the warm, inviting décor and well-appointed rooms that serve as a perfect retreat after a day of exploration. The friendly atmosphere and commitment to comfort make it an excellent choice for families and individuals alike, ensuring that all members, including four-legged ones, feel welcome during their stay.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham El Centro: With a focus on family-friendly amenities and business travel convenience, Days Inn by Wyndham El Centro is an excellent choice for diverse travellers. Located just 4.8km from Imperial, this hotel provides essential amenities for children, such as complimentary cribs, making it a practical choice for families. Pets are also welcome, with a free pet policy that accommodates dogs and service animals. The property balances comfort and functionality, ensuring guests can enjoy a seamless stay while being close to both leisure and business activities.

Where to stay near Imperial

Imperial, California, is a delightful destination for families and business travellers alike. Experience the town's welcoming atmosphere, with family-friendly parks and local bars perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy the urban oasis that Imperial offers while venturing into nearby neighbourhoods, where you can savour the vibrant city experience and indulge in various excursions. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or memorable adventures, Imperial promises a fulfilling getaway.

  • El Centro: Located a mere 6.4km from Imperial, El Centro is a vibrant city that offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors. With a steady influx of travellers throughout the year, the peak seasons in February to March and November bring a lively atmosphere. El Centro is perfect for those seeking a city-themed getaway, with family-friendly activities and business opportunities. The city is home to shopping centres and malls, making it a great spot for retail therapy. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby urban parks and national parks, providing a refreshing escape amidst the urban landscape.
  • Seeley: Situated 12.9km from Imperial, Seeley is a charming village that thrives on its outdoor allure and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here for adventure, especially during peak seasons in February to March and November. With its recreational areas and private country clubs, Seeley is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The village boasts stunning landmarks, including mountains and water features, making it a picturesque spot for hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the fresh air.
  • Heber: Also located 12.9km from Imperial, Heber is a quaint village that welcomes families and business travellers alike. The consistent visitor numbers throughout the year peak in February to March and November, ensuring a vibrant community feel. Heber offers shopping centres and malls, perfect for leisure and retail enjoyment. Additionally, the village is near marinas and urban parks, making it an excellent destination for those who appreciate outdoor activities alongside city conveniences.

Things to do near Imperial

Imperial, California, offers a delightful mix of activities perfect for family, city-themed, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centres and malls, as well as experience the lively atmosphere of fairground shows. For those looking for adventure, day trips to nearby attractions provide an excellent way to explore the surrounding area. Whether you're seeking retail therapy or fun-filled entertainment, Imperial has something for everyone.

Shopping

Discover Imperial Valley Mall, just 9.7km from Imperial, offering a vibrant atmosphere with various shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, Gran Plaza Outlets is located 20.9km away, featuring a blend of shopping, dining, and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

At Barbara Worth Country Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activity. Warner Park offers sports facilities for active recreation, while Lakeview Golf Course provides a tranquil setting for golf enthusiasts looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Adventure

Explore the Imperial Sand Dunes, where you can enjoy exhilarating off-road driving or sandboarding on the vast dunes. Nearby, the Salton Sea offers opportunities for birdwatching and kayaking, providing a unique experience amidst striking desert landscapes.

Nightlife

In Imperial, the Cinemark Imperial Valley Mall 14 offers a delightful cinema experience, perfect for romance and family vibes. Just 9.7km away, it provides an entertaining atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a fun night out after exploring the town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Imperial

To save money on your trip to Imperial, California, consider visiting during July to August or November when prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Sunday will also help reduce costs, as Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to filter accommodations by budget and eco-certifications, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for an economical way to get around. Keep an eye out for deals on flexible booking options and business amenities to enhance your stay without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Imperial are July to August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Imperial is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Imperial is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Imperial hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Imperial

Imperial, California, is an excellent destination for family, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore modern civic buildings, fairgrounds, and urban parks, which offer a blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Additionally, the Imperial Valley Mall provides shopping opportunities for those looking to unwind. With its diverse attractions, Imperial caters to various traveller needs, ensuring a memorable visit for everyone.

  • El Centro Chamber of Commerce: Located 8.0km from Imperial, this modern Civic Government Building embodies a vibrant business atmosphere. It serves as a hub for local commerce, offering insights into the community and various resources for visitors looking to explore the area.
  • Imperial Valley Expo: Situated within Imperial, this fairground is perfect for families, hosting a variety of events throughout the year. With its outdoor setting, it provides a lively atmosphere for enjoying festivals, fairs, and local gatherings.
  • Eager Park: An urban oasis within Imperial, Eager Park offers a family-friendly environment ideal for picnics and play. The park's city vibes, combined with its green spaces, make it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

Best time to go to Imperial

The best time to visit Imperial is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June89.8°F (32.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July95.9°F (35.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August95.5°F (35.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September89.2°F (31.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Imperial

When visiting Imperial, California, you have several airport options. Mexicali International Airport (MXL), located 38.6km away, offers nearby hotels such as the Courtyard by Marriott Mexicali and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mexicali, both approximately 9–16.1km from the airport. Yuma International Airport (YUM) is 93.3km away, with the Radisson Hotel Yuma and La Fuente Inn & Suites located merely 4.8km from the airport. The closest option is Imperial County Airport (IPL), just 1.6km from Imperial, with convenient access to hotels like the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro, 6.4km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transportation services for easy access to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Imperial?
Cambria Hotel El Centro - Imperial is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Travelodge by Wyndham Imperial/El Centro is another good choice for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Imperial.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Imperial, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Imperial.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Imperial?
Cambria Hotel El Centro - Imperial is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like City Forest and Zoo and Sol Children's Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Imperial.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Imperial?
Cambria Hotel El Centro - Imperial is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Imperial.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Imperial?
What are some hotels with pools in Imperial?
Cambria Hotel El Centro - Imperial: Features a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Travelodge by Wyndham Imperial/El Centro and Brawley Inn are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Imperial.
How is it to stay in Imperial?
Visitors can enjoy all that Imperial has to offer including the festivals, parks, and monuments. In Imperial, there are 6 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Imperial.
What are the top places to visit in Imperial?
Favorite places to visit include Imperial Valley Expo, Eager Park, and Imperial City Hall. You'll also find Imperial Valley Mall and Mexicali Border Port I in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Imperial guide.
What's the weather like in Imperial?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 93°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 61°F. Average annual precipitation for Imperial is 3 inches.

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