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Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8

2.5 star property

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Kitchen, Roll-In Shower) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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2354 South Fourth Street, El Centro, CA, 92243
  • Place, Broken Spoke Country Club
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, El Centro Chamber of Commerce
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Bucklin Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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8.6 out of 10
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  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Living Room with Sofa Bed)

  • 600 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Kitchen, Roll-In Shower) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Kitchen, Roll-In Shower)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Living Room with Sofa Bed) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Living Room with Sofa Bed)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

El Centro

Within a short walk of Broken Spoke Country Club, Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 is within a mile (2 km) of Bucklin Park. This 52-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Broken Spoke Country Club - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • El Centro Chamber of Commerce - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Bucklin Park - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Imperial Valley Mall - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • International Border Line Mexico-USA - 22 min drive - 18.6 miles

Getting around

  • El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hamburger Stand - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8

Guests staying at Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry and securing valuables. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and a 24-hour business center.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchens, dining areas, and sitting areas are also standard.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 4:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

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
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2000
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express 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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (60 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
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 Commitment to Clean (Choice)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 Hotel
Mainstay Suites Centro I8
Mainstay Suites El Centro I 8
Mainstay Suites El Centro I 8
Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 Hotel
Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 El Centro
Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 Hotel El Centro

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8?

Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8?

As of May 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 on May 9, 2026 start from $148, 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.

What's there to do around Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8?

This hotel is located in El Centro within a short 11-minute walk of Broken Spoke Country Club. You'll also find Imperial Valley Mall and El Centro Chamber of Commerce within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is available on request, free RV/bus/truck parking and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available.

Does Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 feature a casino at the property?

No, Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillow menu and a kitchen as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 offers free on-the-go breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 for a fee of USD 100 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8?

The closest major airport to Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 is El Centro, CA (IPL-Imperial County), which is 12.6 mi away (26 minutes by car). Another top airport is Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.), which is around 20.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8?

Yes, some guestrooms at Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 offer a balcony.

Mainstay Suites El Centro I-8 Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 86 out of 167 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 167 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 167 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 167 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 167 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

MIGUEL

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Julie, ROSELLE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ABSOLUTELY LOVED MY STAY HERE❣️ THE BREAKFAST WAS WONDERFUL & THEY HAD STRAWBERRY WAFFLES❣️
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Colette

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
No grab bar in tub for older people. Not enough towels. Breakfast was good. Resupply of items timely. Place could use updating. Place bit dingy.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very comfortable and staff were wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Esperanza

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All was good, i would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Deanne, Encinitas

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Antuan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The onsite bar was a ton of fun. The staff were awesome and the rooms were clean and comfy. Great place, fun vibes.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Alberto

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

George

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Luis

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Erica

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Aaron, rio grande city

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes room was clean , staff very attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gavyn

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Victor

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Alexandria

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Jacqueline

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Perfect location for us. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

craig

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elijah Ryan

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Abel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

MIGUEL

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zach

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodolfo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

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