Are hotels in Ponta Delgada more expensive at weekends?
Barely: in Ponta Delgada, Friday and Saturday nights had a median asking price of €98, -2% against €101 on Monday to Thursday nights (latest scan 25 October 2026). Measured nights: 21 and 40, read on 25 October 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 208 places checked, read 25 October 2026 15:31 UTC.
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What is the cheapest night of the week to stay in Ponta Delgada?
The cheapest night of the week in Ponta Delgada is Friday and Saturday: a median €98 a night from 21 measured nights, against €112 on Thursday, the priciest (+14%).
Median asking price by night of the week
The priciest night of the week in Ponta Delgada: Thursday, a median €112 over 10 measured nights.
| Night | Median asking price | Against Mon–Thu | Nights measured |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | €101 | 0% | 10 |
| Tuesday | €99 | -2% | 10 |
| Wednesday | €107 | +6% | 10 |
| Thursday | €112 | +11% | 10 |
| Friday | €98 | -3% | 11 |
| Saturday | €98 | -3% | 10 |
| Sunday | €103 | +2% | 10 |
- Cheapest: Friday and Saturday, a median €98 over 21 nights.
- Gap between the priciest and the cheapest night of the week: €14 (+14%).
Each night's figure is the median asking price for one night; a weekday's figure is the median of those nights.
Friday and Saturday against Monday to Thursday
Friday and Saturday nights in Ponta Delgada ask -2% against Monday to Thursday: a median €98 over 21 nights, against €101 over 40 nights.
| Nights | Median asking price | Nights measured |
|---|---|---|
| Friday + Saturday | €98 | 21 |
| Monday – Thursday | €101 | 40 |
Sunday nights sit in neither group, so this compares the weekend with the working week only; Sunday's own median is in the table above.
What was measured
Nights measured in Ponta Delgada: 71, from 13 November 2026 to 22 January 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price.
- Up to 208 places checked per night; a place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is counted but carries no price.
- Prices in EUR, as shown on the day each night was read, on 25 October 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 →