Are apartments cheaper than hotels in Plymouth?
No: in Plymouth, apartments and homes on Agoda asked a median $215 a night against $109 for hotels on Agoda, 98% more (latest scan 7 November 2026; priced on a typical night: apartments and homes on Agoda 74, hotels on Agoda 42). Nights measured on both sides: 84, from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027, read on 7 November 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 143 places checked, read 7 November 2026 19:24 UTC.
Updated
Hotels and apartments side by side
On a typical night in Plymouth, the middle half of asking prices ran from $88 to $138 for hotels on Agoda and from $142 to $501 for apartments and homes on Agoda.
| Places | Median asking price | Lower quarter (p25) | Upper quarter (p75) | With a price, typical night | Nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels on Agoda | $109 | $88 | $138 | 42 | 84 |
| Apartments and homes on Agoda | $215 | $142 | $501 | 74 | 84 |
| All places pooled | $158 | $108 | $266 | 115 | 84 |
Each night's figure is the median (or quarter) of that night's asking prices for one night; each figure here is the median of those nights. The pooled row puts every asking price of a night into one list.
Friday and Saturday nights on each side
Friday and Saturday nights in Plymouth against Monday to Thursday: 0% for hotels on Agoda and +10% for apartments and homes on Agoda.
| Places | Friday + Saturday | Monday – Thursday | Weekend against Mon–Thu | Fri + Sat nights | Mon–Thu nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels on Agoda | $110 | $109 | 0% | 24 | 48 |
| Apartments and homes on Agoda | $230 | $208 | +10% | 24 | 48 |
Medians of the nightly medians; Sunday nights sit in neither group.
Month by month
The gap in Plymouth was widest in January 2027: $227 for apartments and homes on Agoda against $109 for hotels on Agoda, 108% more.
| Month | Hotels on Agoda | Apartments and homes on Agoda | Difference | Nights | Latest scan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | $109 | $197 | +81% | 24 | 7 November 2026 |
| December 2026 | $109 | $206 | +89% | 31 | 7 November 2026 |
| January 2027 | $109 | $227 | +108% | 31 | 7 November 2026 |
Each month is the median of its nightly medians over the nights read on both sides; the month links to its own page.
On event and holiday nights
On 28 December 2026 in Plymouth (Boxing Day (observed)), apartments and homes on Agoda asked a median $213 against $114 for hotels on Agoda, 88% more.
| Night | Event or holiday | Hotels on Agoda | Apartments and homes on Agoda | Difference | With a price: hotels / apartments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | $97 | $142 | +47% | 25 / 25 |
| 26 December 2026 | Boxing Day | $100 | $154 | +54% | 28 / 33 |
| 28 December 2026 | Boxing Day (observed) | $114 | $213 | +88% | 37 / 72 |
| 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day | $113 | $185 | +64% | 36 / 47 |
Each event is printed beside the night it fell on; the prices are that night's asking prices and do not say what moved them.
What counts as a hotel and an apartment here
Places with a price on Agoda on a typical night in Plymouth: 115 in all, 42 of them hotels and 74 apartments and homes.
- Apartments and homes on Agoda: the places Agoda lists as not a hotel (apartments, B&Bs, holiday lets and private rooms), priced in the same search as its hotels, one night for 2 adults.
- Hotels on Agoda: the places Agoda files as a hotel; Agoda files many guesthouses, hostels and aparthotels there too, so the apartment count is a floor.
- A place Agoda gives no kind for is in the pooled row only.
- Both sides come from the same Agoda search on the same night.
What was measured
Nights measured in Plymouth on both sides: 84, from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price on Agoda.
- Up to 143 places checked per night on Agoda; 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 Agoda, on 7 November 2026.
- Asking prices seen while searching for one night: 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 →