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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG

2.5 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this El Centro hotel

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Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Exterior
Breakfast meal
Meeting facility
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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350 Smoketree Dr, El Centro, CA, 92243
  • Place, Broken Spoke Country Club
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, El Centro Chamber of Commerce
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Bucklin Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

El Centro

In El Centro .You'll find El Centro Chamber of Commerce and Broken Spoke Country Club within a 15-minute walk of this El Centro hotel. Bucklin Park and El Centro Regional Medical Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Broken Spoke Country Club - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • El Centro Chamber of Commerce - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bucklin Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Imperial Valley Mall - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • International Border Line Mexico-USA - 22 min drive - 18.4 miles

Getting around

  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 115 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Las Conchitas Bakery - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this El Centro hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Barbecue grills, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG. Free self parking is available.

This El Centro hotel is smoke free.

  • 100 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG offers 100 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. 49-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

This El Centro hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express El Centro
Holiday Inn Express Hotel El Centro
Holiday Inn Express Hotel El
Holiday Inn Express El

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG is 7.9 mi (22-min drive) away from the El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG on Jun 12, 2026 start from $157, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Arenia Casino (20-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG features an outdoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG to downtown El Centro?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG is 1.3 mi away from El Centro.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 342 out of 577 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 145 out of 577 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 577 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 577 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 577 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Theodric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place! Really professional staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Rooms, friendly staff, great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cristian at the front was very helpful. Knowledgeable about the rooms, amenities, and IHG membership info.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and polite
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and breakfast were excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless staff very friendly excellent howdy recommend well lighted park
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk Yolanda and Roxane were very pleasant and helpful, highly recommend the hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

MIGUEL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room. Very welcoming staff. Two complementary bottles of water and a cookie!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is spotless. Staff was friendly. Excellent how do you recommend?
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean breakfast was very good, convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Erick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast and kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome stay ..we will be back for sure
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We will stay here again because of the staff and the cleanliness of the hotel. The breakfast was great too.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice Stay

Perfect for our needs. Nice beds, good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JON

Good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel, newer facility. Friendly and efficient staff. Clean rooms, easy parking. Hot breakfast that looked good but we were not eating there that morning. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was nice a rooms really clean. The breakfast was nice with really good coffee
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Gilbert J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff clean room good parking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Felt safe at this hotel, staff was helpful, cleanliness was descent.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and comfortable place to stay

Place rooms were clean place was easy to find, breakfast was good omelet with vegetables delicious
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024