How much do hotels in Newport Beach (CA) cost on New Year's Eve 2026?
On New Year's Eve 2026, the night of 31 December, places to stay in Newport Beach (CA) asked a median $216, -3% against $224 on 7 ordinary Monday-to-Thursday nights within a week either side (latest scan 26 October 2026). The middle half of the 45 places showing a price asked $140 to $478, and 4 of the 49 places checked showed no price that night; nights read on 26 October 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 55 places checked, read 26 October 2026 01:14 UTC.
Updated
Asking prices on New Year's Eve 2026
On the night of 31 December 2026 in Newport Beach (CA), the middle half of the 45 places showing a price asked $140 to $478, with a median of $216.
| Night | Median | Middle half | Cheapest | Dearest | Places priced | No price / checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 31 December | $216 | $140–$478 | $78 | $1 782 | 45 | 4 / 49 |
A night is named by its check-in date: the night of 31 December is the stay from 31 December to 1 January. “No price” counts places checked that showed no price that night (sold out or closed).
Against ordinary nights nearby
In Newport Beach (CA), the night of 31 December 2026 sat -3% against ordinary Monday-to-Thursday nights within a week either side: a median $216 against $224 over 7 nights.
| Nights | Median | Compared with | Their median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 31 December | $216 | 7 Monday-to-Thursday nights | $224 | -3% |
Ordinary nights leave out other holiday nights; not counted: 24 December, 25 December and 1 January. The difference belongs to the night: it says what places asked, not why.
The nights around it
From 28 December to 3 January in Newport Beach (CA), the nightly median ran from $190 (28 December) to $221 (1 January).
| Night | Median | Places priced | No price / checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 28 December | $190 | 47 | 4 / 51 |
| Tue 29 December | $199 | 48 | 4 / 52 |
| Wed 30 December | $199 | 48 | 4 / 52 |
| Thu 31 December · New Year's Eve | $216 | 45 | 4 / 49 |
| Fri 1 January · another holiday | $221 | 46 | 4 / 50 |
| Sat 2 January | $221 | 46 | 4 / 50 |
| Sun 3 January | $211 | 49 | 4 / 53 |
By star rating on the night of 31 December 2026
On the night of 31 December 2026 in Newport Beach (CA), 4.5★ places asked the highest median, $950 over 3 places priced.
| Stars | Median | Places priced |
|---|---|---|
| 5★ | $755 | 3 |
| 4.5★ | $950 | 3 |
| 4★ | $261 | 11 |
| 3.5★ | $401 | 5 |
| 3★ | $178 | 13 |
| 2★ | $118 | 8 |
- Places with a guest score of 9 or more asked a median $732 (6 places); places under 8 asked $116 (9).
Hotels and homes on the night of 31 December 2026
On the night of 31 December 2026 in Newport Beach (CA), hotels asked a median $216 (45 priced) and homes $181 (99 priced).
| Night | Hotels | Hotels priced | Homes | Homes priced | All together |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 31 December | $216 | 45 | $181 | 99 | $189 |
Homes are apartments, B&Bs and private rooms; “all together” is one median over both.
Five places at the middle on the night of 31 December 2026
On the night of 31 December 2026 in Newport Beach (CA), the median of 45 asking prices was $216; below are ranks 21 to 25, counting from the cheapest.
| Rank | Place | Stars | District | Asking price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | AC Hotel Irvine | 3★ | Irvine Business Complex | $214 |
| 22 | Sunny Sands Inn | 2★ | College Park | $215 |
| 23 | Costa Mesa Marriott | 3.5★ | South Coast Metro | $216 |
| 24 | Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach By IHG | 3★ | Newport Beach City Center | $227 |
| 25 | Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel | 4★ | East Bluff | $230 |
Names and prices as shown on the day they were read; a rank counts from the cheapest of the 45 places priced that night.
The cheapest places rated 8 or more on the night of 31 December 2026
On the night of 31 December 2026 in Newport Beach (CA), the cheapest place with a guest score of 8 or more asked $103 (Newport Bay Inn, rated 8.2).
| Rank | Place | Guest score | Stars | District | Asking price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Newport Bay Inn | 8.2 | 2★ | East Side Costa Mesa | $103 |
| 6 | Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach | 8.1 | 3★ | East Side Costa Mesa | $113 |
| 8 | Harbor Bay Inn | 9.4 | 2★ | Westside Costa Mesa | $118 |
| 11 | Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport | 8.2 | 3★ | Irvine Business Complex | $135 |
| 12 | OC Hotel | 8.7 | 3★ | East Side Costa Mesa | $140 |
Names and prices as shown on the day they were read; a rank counts from the cheapest of the 45 places priced that night.
New Year's Eve 2026 in other towns
On New Year's Eve 2026, the median a night in Newport Beach (CA), $216, was higher than in 320 and lower than in 88 of the other towns measured in USD (other towns: 408).
| Town | Median a night | Against ordinary nights | Places priced | Read on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel De Allende | $220 | +31% | 103 | 7 November 2026 |
| Worcester | $220 | +20% | 35 | 8 November 2026 |
| Montreal (QC) | $218 | +43% | 193 | 25 October 2026 |
| Anchorage (AK) | $218 | +8% | 102 | 7 November 2026 |
| Monterey (CA) | $216 | +23% | 102 | 25 October 2026 |
| Newport Beach (CA) | $216 | -3% | 45 | 26 October 2026 |
| Belfast | $216 | +32% | 165 | 25 October 2026 |
| Belgrade | $215 | +127% | 193 | 24 October 2026 |
| Abu Dhabi | $213 | +3% | 197 | 24 October 2026 |
| Milwaukee (WI) | $212 | +58% | 108 | 7 November 2026 |
| Seoul | $212 | +147% | 199 | 25 October 2026 |
Towns in the same currency only; prices are never converted.
What was measured
Nights measured in Newport Beach (CA) within a week of New Year's Eve 2026: 15, from 24 December 2026 to 7 January 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price.
- Up to 53 places checked per night; a place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is counted but carries no price.
- Prices in USD, as shown on the day each night was read, on 26 October 2026.
- Asking prices seen while searching for one night: not prices paid, and not a forecast; holiday asks move as the date nears.
Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →