El Centro Holidays

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Your El Centro Holiday

From its lively atmosphere to its multicultural diversity and beyond, there's much to like about El Centro. Discover the wonders of this fascinating city with a El Centro holiday package that's made for you. Fill your free time with visits to Imperial Valley Mall, Imperial Valley Expo and El Centro Chamber of Commerce, some of the attractions you simply have to see during your trip to El Centro. Browse Expedia's extensive range of travel options and start planning your ultimate holiday to El Centro today.

El Centro Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Imperial County Airport (IPL)
Population
44,000
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
43ºC
Top Sights
Pioneers Park Museum, Barbara Worth Country Club and San Diego State University Imperial Valley Campus

Top hotels in El Centro

Motel 6 El Centro, CA

Motel 6 El Centro, CA

2 out of 5
395 Smoketree Dr, El Centro, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £55 per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
£55
18 Jul - 19 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Clean and inexpensive/ interior of room up to date. no deferred maintenance needed."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Motel 6 El Centro, CA
Ocotillo Inn

Ocotillo Inn

2.5 out of 5
1455 Ocotillo Dr, El Centro, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £61 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
£61
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (601 reviews)
"Things were great as usually."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Ocotillo Inn
Hampton Inn El Centro

Hampton Inn El Centro

2.5 out of 5
598 E. Wake Ave, El Centro, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £111 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£111
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (575 reviews)
"Rooms and were nice and pool and gym were nice too"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Hampton Inn El Centro
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my El Centro holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next adventure easily and all in the same place. Our insider tip for getting an unbeatable deal on an El Centro retreat? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in a few awesome tours and activities. Many bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel plans. Round-the-clock help with changing and cancelling your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in El Centro?
If you love the excitement that comes with peak season, visit El Centro in March, April and November. If you're looking for a calmer vibe, February, May and August will suit you better. To get an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the average daytime temperature in December, the coolest time of year in El Centro, is 13ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures are around 35ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in El Centro?
Relax in comfort in El Centro by choosing Americas Best Value Inn & Suites El Centro as your home base and gateway to exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to El Centro?
Lock in flights that fit your busy schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch how much you save with an El Centro holiday. It's that easy! From hotels and flights to hire cars and tours, Expedia makes travelling on a budget easy. And with over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties throughout the world to select from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my El Centro holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in El Centro is a memorable one by exploring its top attractions. Imperial Valley Mall, Imperial Valley Expo, Gran Plaza Outlets and El Centro Chamber of Commerce are among the things to put on your itinerary while you're in the area.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in El Centro?
A getaway in El Centro isn't complete without seeing Imperial Valley Mall. Why not book a stay close to this fantastic tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my El Centro holiday?
Visa requirements for El Centro vary based on your nationality and purpose of your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that might be necessary. Research your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, make sure your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your date of return.
What should I wear on my El Centro holiday?
First, consider the types of activities you'll be doing during your holiday in El Centro and select versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Check the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in El Centro is July, with average daily temperatures of 35ºC. If you're on holiday in the coolest month of December, the mercury averages 13ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia El Centro holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose any combination of hotels, car hires and flights to create your ideal El Centro package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun things like day tours and activities. Remember --- the more you bundle, the greater the savings! Hotels and private holiday homes are a couple of the most highly sought-after property types in El Centro. No matter your holiday style or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the freedom and flexibility to personalise your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later El Centro holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next trip easier on the purse strings. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that works with your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's easy instalment plans. If paying in multiple transactions works for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you come across an incredible deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with an El Centro Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so you definitely can. Just pick your preferred air carrier and create your ideal El Centro escape.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.