Is Airbnb cheaper than a hotel in Saint-Tropez?
Yes: in Saint-Tropez, Airbnb homes asked a median €145 a night against €308 for hotels on Agoda, 53% less (latest scan 25 October 2026; priced on a typical night: Airbnb homes 89, hotels on Agoda 111). Nights measured on both sides: 71, from 13 November 2026 to 22 January 2027, read on 25 October 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 144 places checked, read 25 October 2026 02:42 UTC.
Updated
Hotels and apartments side by side
On a typical night in Saint-Tropez, the middle half of asking prices ran from €178 to €606 for hotels on Agoda and from €90 to €220 for Airbnb homes.
| Places | Median asking price | Lower quarter (p25) | Upper quarter (p75) | With a price, typical night | Nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels on Agoda | €308 | €178 | €606 | 111 | 71 |
| Airbnb homes | €145 | €90 | €220 | 89 | 71 |
| All places pooled | €212 | €120 | €403 | 203 | 71 |
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 Saint-Tropez against Monday to Thursday: +1% for hotels on Agoda and -1% for Airbnb homes.
| Places | Friday + Saturday | Monday – Thursday | Weekend against Mon–Thu | Fri + Sat nights | Mon–Thu nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels on Agoda | €311 | €308 | +1% | 21 | 40 |
| Airbnb homes | €144 | €145 | -1% | 21 | 40 |
Medians of the nightly medians; Sunday nights sit in neither group.
Month by month
The gap in Saint-Tropez was widest in January 2027: €143 for Airbnb homes against €355 for hotels on Agoda, 60% less.
| Month | Hotels on Agoda | Airbnb homes | Difference | Nights | Latest scan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | €272 | €145 | -47% | 30 | 25 October 2026 |
| December 2026 | €308 | €145 | -53% | 31 | 25 October 2026 |
| January 2027 | €355 | €143 | -60% | 22 | 25 October 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 1 January 2027 in Saint-Tropez (New Year's Day), Airbnb homes asked a median €163 against €403 for hotels on Agoda, 60% less.
| Night | Event or holiday | Hotels on Agoda | Airbnb homes | Difference | With a price: hotels / Airbnb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | €359 | €178 | -50% | 111 / 90 |
| 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day | €403 | €163 | -60% | 104 / 85 |
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 a typical night in Saint-Tropez: 203 in all, 111 on Agoda and 89 on Airbnb.
- Airbnb homes: the listings Airbnb's search showed with a price for one night for 2 guests, whole apartments, B&Bs and private rooms alike.
- Hotels on Agoda: every place Agoda's search showed with a price for one night for 2 adults: hotels, guesthouses, hostels and the apartments Agoda itself lists.
- A listing missing from a night's Airbnb search is unknown that night, not sold out.
- The two sites may count fees and taxes differently; each figure is the price its search showed.
What was measured
Nights measured in Saint-Tropez on both sides: 71, from 13 November 2026 to 22 January 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price on Agoda.
- Up to 144 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 EUR, as shown on the day each night was read on Agoda, on 25 October 2026.
- Asking prices seen while searching for one night: not prices paid, and not a forecast.
- Airbnb nights read on 25 October 2026.
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 →