When are hotels in Rochester (NY) most expensive?
In Rochester (NY), the most expensive of the 84 nights measured from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027 is the night of Friday 4 December 2026: a median asking price of $203 across 74 places, +18% against other Friday-to-Sunday nights within 7 days (latest scan 7 November 2026). Those 6 nights had a median of $172. Nights read on 7 November 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 94 places checked, read 7 November 2026 19:43 UTC.
Updated
The 10 most expensive nights
In Rochester (NY), the 10 most expensive of the 84 measured nights ask a median of $175 to $203; Friday and Saturday nights make up 8 of the 10.
| Night | Median asking price | Places with a price | Nearby nights of its kind: median (nights) | Difference | No price (sold out or closed) | Event or holiday that night |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 4 December 2026 | $203 | 74 | $172 (6) | +18% | 4 of 78 (5%) | |
| Saturday 5 December 2026 | $203 | 76 | $145 (6) | +40% | 4 of 80 (5%) | |
| Friday 20 November 2026 | $198 | 86 | $185 (6) | +7% | 4 of 90 (4%) | |
| Saturday 21 November 2026 | $195 | 85 | $177 (6) | +10% | 4 of 89 (4%) | |
| Friday 13 November 2026 | $195 | 82 | $177 (3) | +10% | 4 of 86 (5%) | |
| Friday 27 November 2026 | $185 | 86 | $195 (6) | -6% | 4 of 90 (4%) | |
| Thursday 3 December 2026 | $184 | 73 | $153 (8) | +20% | 4 of 77 (5%) | |
| Saturday 14 November 2026 | $177 | 85 | $195 (4) | -9% | 4 of 89 (4%) | |
| Thursday 26 November 2026 | $177 | 82 | $160 (8) | +11% | 4 of 86 (5%) | Thanksgiving Day |
| Saturday 16 January 2027 | $175 | 80 | $155 (6) | +13% | 4 of 84 (5%) |
Nearby nights of its kind: the other measured nights of the same kind (Monday to Thursday, or Friday to Sunday) within 7 days either side; a dash where fewer than 3 were measured. Each night links to the places and prices read for it.
How far above an ordinary night
In Rochester (NY), 3 of the 84 compared nights asked 15% or more above nearby nights of their kind; the largest difference was +40%, on Saturday 5 December 2026.
| Difference against nearby nights of its kind | Nights | Share of measured nights |
|---|---|---|
| +30% or more | 1 | 1% |
| +15% to +29% | 2 | 2% |
| 0% to +14% | 43 | 51% |
| Below 0% | 38 | 45% |
| Not compared | 0 | 0% |
Not compared: fewer than 3 measured nights of the same kind within 7 days, or a difference above +150%, which reads as a broken scan rather than a market. Nights priced more than 3 times above or below the window's middle are already left out of the window.
The most expensive weekends (Friday + Saturday)
In Rochester (NY), the most expensive weekend measured is Friday 4 December 2026 and Saturday 5 December 2026: medians of $203 and $203, $405 summed.
| Friday | Saturday | Friday median | Saturday median | Sum of the two medians |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 December 2026 | 5 December 2026 | $203 | $203 | $405 |
| 20 November 2026 | 21 November 2026 | $198 | $195 | $394 |
| 13 November 2026 | 14 November 2026 | $195 | $177 | $372 |
| 27 November 2026 | 28 November 2026 | $185 | $172 | $356 |
| 15 January 2027 | 16 January 2027 | $173 | $175 | $348 |
A weekend is listed only when both its Friday and its Saturday night were measured; the sum adds two medians and is not the price of any one stay.
Stretches of high prices
In Rochester (NY), the longest run of consecutive nights each 15% or more above nearby nights of its kind goes from 3 December 2026 to 5 December 2026 (3 nights), peaking at $203 on Friday 4 December 2026.
| From | To | Nights | Highest median | Largest difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 December 2026 | 5 December 2026 | 3 | $203 | +40% |
A run needs at least two consecutive measured nights; a night not measured or not compared ends it.
Events and holidays on measured nights
In Rochester (NY), published events and holidays on measured nights: 4; the one furthest above nearby nights of its kind was the night of Thursday 26 November 2026 (Thanksgiving Day): +11%, a median of $177.
| Night | Event or holiday | Median asking price | Difference | Rank among the 84 nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday 26 November 2026 | Thanksgiving Day | $177 | +11% | 9 of 84 |
| Friday 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day | $148 | +2% | 33 of 84 |
| Monday 18 January 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | $142 | +2% | 44 of 84 |
| Friday 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | $145 | -2% | 38 of 84 |
An event or holiday is listed only where its night was measured and compared; an event found automatically also needs a source and a difference of at least +15%. The difference belongs to the night: it says what that night asked, not why.
The most expensive night of each month
In Rochester (NY), the window covers 4 months; the highest monthly peak is $203 on Friday 4 December 2026.
| Month | Most expensive night | Median asking price | Difference | Nights measured that month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | Friday 20 November 2026 | $198 | +7% | 18 |
| December 2026 | Friday 4 December 2026 | $203 | +18% | 31 |
| January 2027 | Saturday 16 January 2027 | $175 | +13% | 31 |
| February 2027 | Thursday 4 February 2027 | $148 | +6% | 4 |
Only the nights inside the measured window count; a linked month has its own page with every night.
What was measured
Nights measured in Rochester (NY): 84, from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price.
- Up to 94 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; nights read on 7 November 2026.
- Nearby nights of its kind: the median of the other measured nights of the same kind (Monday to Thursday, or Friday to Sunday) within 7 days either side, where at least 3 were measured.
- Left out as broken reads: nights priced more than 3 times above or below the window's middle, and differences above +150%.
- 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 →