Imperial travel guide

Imperial Tourism | Imperial Guide

You're Going to Love Imperial

With a population of 17,095, Imperial is a must-see destination in California, United States. Imperial deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Imperial

Imperial in April
Estimated hotel price
$67
1 night at 3-star hotel
Imperial in April
Estimated hotel price
$67
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Imperial in July, when the average temperature is 91.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 107.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 41 °F, with an average temperature of 55.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 0.5″. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Imperial, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Imperial

Plane

When flying to Imperial, you’ll arrive at Imperial County (IPL), which is located 1 mile from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Imperial departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Imperial is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 179 miles from Imperial. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

When flying to Imperial, you’ll arrive at Imperial County (IPL), which is located 1 mile from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Imperial departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Imperial is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 179 miles from Imperial. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Imperial

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Airlines serving Imperial

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (951 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,608 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,175 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,712 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Imperial

Most booked hotels in Imperial

Hampton Inn El Centro
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 97 reviews)
$196+
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Centro, An IHG Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 53 reviews)
$179+
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott El Centro
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 81 reviews)
$186+
Best Western El Centro Inn
2 stars
Good (7.9, 101 reviews)
$193+
Days Inn by Wyndham El Centro
2 stars
Good (7.2, 357 reviews)
$99+
Motel 6 El Centro
2 stars
Good (6.7, 346 reviews)
$73+

Renting a car in Imperial

Renting a car in Imperial costs $45 per day, on average, or $89 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 23% cheaper than airport locations in Imperial.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Imperial (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Renting a car in Imperial costs $45 per day, on average, or $89 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 23% cheaper than airport locations in Imperial.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Imperial (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.