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Budget Inn and Suites El Centro

2.0 star property
Motel in El Centro with free parking

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Interior
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior entrance
Property grounds
Property entrance

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1212 Adams Ave, El Centro, CA, 92243
  • Place, El Centro Chamber of Commerce
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, El Centro Regional Medical Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Bucklin Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Single Room, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

El Centro

Located within a mile (2 km) of Bucklin Park, Budget Inn and Suites El Centro is within 2 miles (3 km) of El Centro Regional Medical Center. This 25-room motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves.
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What's nearby

  • El Centro Regional Medical Center - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • El Centro Chamber of Commerce - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Bucklin Park - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Imperial Valley Mall - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • International Border Line Mexico-USA - 28 min drive - 20.7 miles

Getting around

  • El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Budget Inn and Suites El Centro

Motel in El Centro with free parking
Budget Inn and Suites El Centro features free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and coffee in a common area. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Other standard amenities include sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 5.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 10 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 5.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Budget El Centro
Budget Inn El
Budget Inn El Centro
Budget Suites Centro Centro
Budget Inn and Suites El Centro Motel
Budget Inn and Suites El Centro El Centro
Budget Inn and Suites El Centro Motel El Centro

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Budget Inn and Suites El Centro?

Budget Inn and Suites El Centro provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see around Budget Inn and Suites El Centro?

This motel is located in El Centro, close to Imperial Valley Expo, Imperial Valley Mall, and El Centro Chamber of Commerce. You'll also find Bucklin Park and Broken Spoke Country Club within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Budget Inn and Suites El Centro?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Budget Inn and Suites El Centro have a casino?

No, Budget Inn and Suites El Centro doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Budget Inn and Suites El Centro?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Budget Inn and Suites El Centro?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a 24-hour front desk plus some guestrooms include premium bedding and pool views.

Does Budget Inn and Suites El Centro have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Budget Inn and Suites El Centro feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Budget Inn and Suites El Centro doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Budget Inn and Suites El Centro allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Budget Inn and Suites El Centro for a fee of USD 5.00 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Budget Inn and Suites El Centro?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Where is the closest airport to Budget Inn and Suites El Centro?

The closest major airport to Budget Inn and Suites El Centro is El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County), which is 5.6 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.), which is located 29.7 mi away (46-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Budget Inn and Suites El Centro?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Budget Inn and Suites El Centro.

Budget Inn and Suites El Centro Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 111 out of 388 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 77 out of 388 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 388 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 388 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 63 out of 388 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Latricha

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Latricha

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jim, Loveland

Disliked: Cleanliness
Lights could not be shut out. Workers bus came in twice in a noisy manner. No ice machine. Bed was good and the room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blanca, Rancho Santa Margarita

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Staff & service
Great staff and price, loud ac unit thou
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Gerardo

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Latricha

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Latricha

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Latricha

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chance

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

Exceptional staff

I had to check in later due to a celebration regarding a friend and his educational accomplishments and the staff was very understanding.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lydia, Heber

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The room didn't have any soap just a small bag of shampoo, the shower seemed a bit dirty on the walls, there were only 2 towels for 2 people. I liked the bed it was sturdy, nice firm, soft just not too soft. It was a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Latricha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good price ,good service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicegood pin
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Shandra, El Centro

Disliked: Staff & service
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

ADOLFO, VISTA

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Horrible and disgusting place. The owner give me room #118 worst room I ever being. There was Big Cockroaches everywhere. Terrible smell.the walls and shower look so dirty. This place look like a Ghetto. I do not recommend it at all. Stay away.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

vera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overall it was good, the only thing was, that the curtains are light color and we would think at 4:00 am it was already 8:00 too bright for our likes but other than that it was great.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

G

Traveled with pets
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to rest
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

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