How much do hotels in Oakland (MD) cost at Christmas 2026?
Over Christmas 2026, the nights of 24 and 25 December, places to stay in Oakland (MD) asked a median $389 a night, +11% against $351 on the 7 ordinary nights within a week either side (latest scan 7 November 2026). On the dearest of those nights, 24 December, the middle half of the 80 places showing a price asked $338 to $426, and 4 of the 84 places checked showed no price; nights read on 7 November 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 93 places checked, read 7 November 2026 17:57 UTC.
Updated
Asking prices on Christmas 2026
Over Christmas 2026 in Oakland (MD), the nightly median ran from $358 (25 December) to $389 (24 December).
| Night | Median | Middle half | Cheapest | Dearest | Places priced | No price / checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 24 December | $389 | $338–$426 | $130 | $830 | 80 | 4 / 84 |
| Fri 25 December | $358 | $299–$391 | $130 | $501 | 38 | 4 / 42 |
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
Over Christmas 2026 in Oakland (MD), the median a night across its 2 nights sat +11% against the 7 ordinary nights within a week either side: $389 against $351.
| Nights | Median | Compared with | Their median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All 2 nights | $389 | 7 nights within a week either side | $351 | +11% |
| Thu 24 December | $389 | 4 Monday-to-Thursday nights | $357 | +9% |
| Fri 25 December | $358 | 3 Friday-to-Sunday nights | $343 | +5% |
Ordinary nights leave out other holiday nights. The difference belongs to the night: it says what places asked, not why.
The nights around it
From 21 December to 25 December in Oakland (MD), the nightly median ran from $354 (23 December) to $389 (24 December).
| Night | Median | Places priced | No price / checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 21 December | $357 | 84 | 4 / 88 |
| Tue 22 December | $363 | 86 | 4 / 90 |
| Wed 23 December | $354 | 84 | 4 / 88 |
| Thu 24 December · Christmas | $389 | 80 | 4 / 84 |
| Fri 25 December · Christmas | $358 | 38 | 4 / 42 |
By star rating on the night of 24 December 2026
On the night of 24 December 2026 in Oakland (MD), 4.5★ places asked the highest median, $595 over 4 places priced.
| Stars | Median | Places priced |
|---|---|---|
| 4.5★ | $595 | 4 |
| 4★ | $432 | 25 |
| 3.5★ | $357 | 41 |
| 3★ | $357 | 6 |
- Places with a guest score of 9 or more asked a median $373 (30 places); places under 8 asked $389 (10).
Hotels and homes on the night of 24 December 2026
On the night of 24 December 2026 in Oakland (MD), hotels asked a median $184 (4 priced) and homes $391 (76 priced).
| Night | Hotels | Hotels priced | Homes | Homes priced | All together |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 24 December | $184 | 4 | $391 | 76 | $389 |
| Fri 25 December | $144 | 3 | $358 | 35 | $358 |
Homes are apartments, B&Bs and private rooms; “all together” is one median over both.
Five places at the middle on the night of 24 December 2026
On the night of 24 December 2026 in Oakland (MD), the median of 80 asking prices was $389; below are ranks 38 to 42, counting from the cheapest.
| Rank | Place | Stars | District | Asking price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 103A Efficiency One Bath | 4★ | Oakland | $380 |
| 39 | 710H Studio Loft One Bath | 4.5★ | Oakland | $384 |
| 40 | 307C One Bedroom One Bath | 4★ | Oakland | $386 |
| 41 | 105A Efficiency One Bath | 4★ | Oakland | $389 |
| 42 | 203A Efficiency One Bath | 4★ | Oakland | $389 |
Names and prices as shown on the day they were read; a rank counts from the cheapest of the 80 places priced that night.
The cheapest places rated 8 or more on the night of 24 December 2026
On the night of 24 December 2026 in Oakland (MD), the cheapest place with a guest score of 8 or more asked $130 (Baja Motel, rated 8.9).
| Rank | Place | Guest score | Stars | District | Asking price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baja Motel | 8.9 | — | Deer Park | $130 |
| 2 | Oak Mar Motel | 9.5 | 3★ | Oakland | $144 |
| 3 | The Garrett Inn | 9.6 | 2★ | Oakland | $184 |
| 5 | A118 Studio Standard View | 9.3 | 3.5★ | Oakland | $284 |
| 6 | A124 Studio Standard View | 9.1 | 3.5★ | Oakland | $285 |
Names and prices as shown on the day they were read; a rank counts from the cheapest of the 80 places priced that night.
Christmas 2026 in other towns
Over Christmas 2026, the median a night in Oakland (MD), $389, was higher than in 339 and lower than in 14 of the other towns measured in USD (other towns: 353).
| Town | Median a night | Against ordinary nights | Places priced | Read on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interlaken | $429 | +7% | 142–151 | 25 October 2026 |
| New York (NY) | $427 | +17% | 199 | 24 October 2026 |
| Miami Beach (FL) | $406 | +48% | 188–196 | 25 October 2026 |
| Sedona (AZ) | $401 | +20% | 66–88 | 26 October 2026 |
| St. Augustine (FL) | $389 | +11% | 111–119 | 25 October 2026 |
| Oakland (MD) | $389 | +11% | 38–80 | 7 November 2026 |
| Santa Barbara (CA) | $384 | +17% | 72–74 | 25 October 2026 |
| Gold Coast | $382 | +43% | 119–168 | 25 October 2026 |
| Santa Fe (NM) | $362 | +19% | 50–52 | 25 October 2026 |
| Canmore (AB) | $361 | -24% | 47–80 | 26 October 2026 |
| Cabo San Lucas | $354 | +11% | 104–111 | 25 October 2026 |
Towns in the same currency only; prices are never converted.
What was measured
Nights measured in Oakland (MD) within a week of Christmas 2026: 9, from 17 December 2026 to 25 December 2026; each with at least 30 places showing a price.
- Up to 90 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 7 November 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 →