Is Phoenix (AZ) expensive for hotels?

Yes: hotels in Phoenix (AZ) ask a median $314 a night, +143% against the median of 487 other towns measured in USD ($129); it ranks 25 of 488 from the priciest (latest scan 25 October 2026).

Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 111 places checked, read 25 October 2026 23:00 UTC.

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How Phoenix (AZ) compares with other towns

The 487 other towns measured in USD ask a median $129 a night; at $314, hotels in Phoenix (AZ) rank 25 of 488 from the priciest.

RankTownMedian a nightAgainst this town
18Hakuba$352+12%
19Davos$342+9%
20Vail (CO)$337+7%
21Oakland (MD)$334+6%
22Panama City (FL)$324+3%
23Stowe (VT)$324+3%
24Santa Barbara (CA)$321+2%
25Phoenix (AZ)$3140%
26St. Augustine (FL)$3120%
27West Palm Beach (FL)$305-3%
28Interlaken$298-5%
29Galveston (TX)$295-6%
30Sedona (AZ)$289-8%
31New York (NY)$287-8%
32Wanaka$276-12%

Each percentage compares a town's median with this town's; towns read in another currency are not in this comparison.

Cheapest and priciest month ahead

Across the 3 months ahead measured for hotels in Phoenix (AZ), the cheapest is December 2026 at a median $296 a night and the priciest January 2027 at $357.

MonthMedian a nightAverage a night
November 2026$346$421
December 2026$296$392
January 2027$357$439

Priciest and cheapest night ahead

The priciest night ahead is 1 December 2026, a median $428 a night; the cheapest is 25 November 2026, a median $208.

NightDateMedian a night
Priciest night1 December 2026$428
Cheapest night25 November 2026$208

What was measured

Asking prices of hotels in Phoenix (AZ) for one night for two adults, 71 nights measured from 13 November 2026 to 22 January 2027; compared with 487 other towns measured in the same currency, USD.

  • Only hotel asking prices are measured here: not flights, food or transport.
  • Prices in USD, as shown on the day each night was read, never converted at an exchange rate.
  • A place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is checked but left out of the median.
  • Asking prices seen while searching for a stay: not prices paid, and not a forecast.

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 →

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