How much do hotels in Puerto Vallarta cost on New Year's Eve 2026?
On New Year's Eve 2026, the night of 31 December, places to stay in Puerto Vallarta asked a median $325, +47% against $221 on 7 ordinary Monday-to-Thursday nights within a week either side (latest scan 25 October 2026). The middle half of the 107 places showing a price asked $175 to $817, and 16 of the 123 places checked showed no price that night; nights read on 25 October 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 208 places checked, read 25 October 2026 14:31 UTC.
Updated
Asking prices on New Year's Eve 2026
On the night of 31 December 2026 in Puerto Vallarta, the middle half of the 107 places showing a price asked $175 to $817, with a median of $325.
| Night | Median | Middle half | Cheapest | Dearest | Places priced | No price / checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 31 December | $325 | $175–$817 | $26 | $2 396 | 107 | 16 / 123 |
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
In Puerto Vallarta, the night of 31 December 2026 sat +47% against ordinary Monday-to-Thursday nights within a week either side: a median $325 against $221 over 7 nights.
| Nights | Median | Compared with | Their median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 31 December | $325 | 7 Monday-to-Thursday nights | $221 | +47% |
Ordinary nights leave out other holiday nights; not counted: 24 December, 25 December and 1 January. The difference belongs to the night: it says what places asked, not why.
The nights around it
From 28 December to 3 January in Puerto Vallarta, the nightly median ran from $218 (3 January) to $325 (31 December).
| Night | Median | Places priced | No price / checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 28 December | $249 | 191 | 16 / 207 |
| Tue 29 December | $255 | 183 | 15 / 198 |
| Wed 30 December | $288 | 132 | 19 / 151 |
| Thu 31 December · New Year's Eve | $325 | 107 | 16 / 123 |
| Fri 1 January · another holiday | $290 | 140 | 13 / 153 |
| Sat 2 January | $277 | 192 | 15 / 207 |
| Sun 3 January | $218 | 196 | 12 / 208 |
By star rating on the night of 31 December 2026
On the night of 31 December 2026 in Puerto Vallarta, 2.5★ places asked the highest median, $1 851 over 6 places priced.
| Stars | Median | Places priced |
|---|---|---|
| 5★ | $652 | 10 |
| 4.5★ | $325 | 14 |
| 4★ | $325 | 33 |
| 3.5★ | $368 | 10 |
| 3★ | $280 | 21 |
| 2.5★ | $1 851 | 6 |
| 2★ | $135 | 6 |
| no star rating | $234 | 5 |
- Places with a guest score of 9 or more asked a median $484 (33 places); places under 8 asked $244 (20).
Hotels and homes on the night of 31 December 2026
On the night of 31 December 2026 in Puerto Vallarta, hotels asked a median $325 (107 priced) and homes $125 (86 priced).
| Night | Hotels | Hotels priced | Homes | Homes priced | All together |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 31 December | $325 | 107 | $125 | 86 | $216 |
Homes are apartments, B&Bs and private rooms; “all together” is one median over both.
Five places at the middle on the night of 31 December 2026
On the night of 31 December 2026 in Puerto Vallarta, the median of 107 asking prices was $325; below are ranks 52 to 56, counting from the cheapest.
| Rank | Place | Stars | District | Asking price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Exclusive Beach Access & Amenities! | 4★ | Hotel Zone | $325 |
| 53 | Partial View with bars and beach access! | 4★ | Hotel Zone | $325 |
| 54 | Beach Access & Partial View! | 4.5★ | Hotel Zone | $325 |
| 55 | With Beach Access! | 4.5★ | Hotel Zone | $325 |
| 56 | Suite with Smart TV, WiFi & beach access! | 4★ | Hotel Zone | $325 |
Names and prices as shown on the day they were read; a rank counts from the cheapest of the 107 places priced that night.
The cheapest places rated 8 or more on the night of 31 December 2026
On the night of 31 December 2026 in Puerto Vallarta, the cheapest place with a guest score of 8 or more asked $26 (Hotel Casa de huespedes Villa de Guadalupe, rated 9.4).
| Rank | Place | Guest score | Stars | District | Asking price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hotel Casa de huespedes Villa de Guadalupe | 9.4 | 1★ | Puerto Vallarta Downtown | $26 |
| 4 | Casa Cuauhtemoc 1. | 8.9 | 1★ | Puerto Vallarta Downtown | $73 |
| 5 | Alexandross | 8.3 | 2★ | Emiliano Zapata | $77 |
| 6 | Casa Mayawell | 9.5 | 4★ | Puerto Vallarta International Airport | $81 |
| 9 | Apartamento Valle | 9.8 | 4.5★ | Ixtapa | $93 |
Names and prices as shown on the day they were read; a rank counts from the cheapest of the 107 places priced that night.
New Year's Eve 2026 in other towns
On New Year's Eve 2026, the median a night in Puerto Vallarta, $325, was higher than in 382 and lower than in 26 of the other towns measured in USD (other towns: 408).
| Town | Median a night | Against ordinary nights | Places priced | Read on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreux | $343 | +37% | 56 | 25 October 2026 |
| Panama City (FL) | $340 | +6% | 192 | 7 November 2026 |
| Hot Springs (AR) | $333 | +39% | 89 | 25 October 2026 |
| Zürich | $326 | +58% | 188 | 25 October 2026 |
| Clearwater (FL) | $326 | +41% | 95 | 26 October 2026 |
| Puerto Vallarta | $325 | +47% | 107 | 25 October 2026 |
| Galveston (TX) | $324 | +8% | 155 | 25 October 2026 |
| York | $323 | +75% | 143 | 26 October 2026 |
| Providence (RI) | $309 | +30% | 62 | 25 October 2026 |
| Branson (MO) | $306 | +22% | 150 | 26 October 2026 |
| Philadelphia (PA) | $304 | +58% | 198 | 24 October 2026 |
Towns in the same currency only; prices are never converted.
What was measured
Nights measured in Puerto Vallarta within a week of New Year's Eve 2026: 15, from 24 December 2026 to 7 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 USD, 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; 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 →