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.
| Rank | Town | Median a night | Against this town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Hakuba | $352 | +12% |
| 19 | Davos | $342 | +9% |
| 20 | Vail (CO) | $337 | +7% |
| 21 | Oakland (MD) | $334 | +6% |
| 22 | Panama City (FL) | $324 | +3% |
| 23 | Stowe (VT) | $324 | +3% |
| 24 | Santa Barbara (CA) | $321 | +2% |
| 25 | Phoenix (AZ) | $314 | 0% |
| 26 | St. Augustine (FL) | $312 | 0% |
| 27 | West Palm Beach (FL) | $305 | -3% |
| 28 | Interlaken | $298 | -5% |
| 29 | Galveston (TX) | $295 | -6% |
| 30 | Sedona (AZ) | $289 | -8% |
| 31 | New York (NY) | $287 | -8% |
| 32 | Wanaka | $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.
| Month | Median a night | Average 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.
| Night | Date | Median a night |
|---|---|---|
| Priciest night | 1 December 2026 | $428 |
| Cheapest night | 25 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 →