How much does a hotel in San Diego (CA) cost per night?
November 2026: hotels in San Diego (CA) ask a median $184 a night and an average $227, from a median 198 hotels priced each night over 30 measured nights (read 25 October 2026). The cheapest month measured is November 2026 ($184), the priciest January 2027 ($193).
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 208 places checked, read 25 October 2026 03:32 UTC.
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Hotel price per night, month by month
Hotels in San Diego (CA) ask a median from $184 (November 2026) to $193 (January 2027) a night across the 3 months measured.
| Month | Median a night | Average a night | Middle half (p25–p75) | Hotels priced a night (median) | Nights measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | $184 | $227 | $131–$252 | 198 | 30 |
| December 2026 | $187 | $212 | $127–$243 | 198 | 31 |
| January 2027 | $193 | $227 | $137–$270 | 197 | 22 |
Average hotel price in San Diego (CA) in November 2026
November 2026: hotels in San Diego (CA) ask a median $184 a night and an average $227; the middle half of hotels ask $131–$252 (30 nights measured, a median 198 hotels priced each night, read 25 October 2026).
- Friday and Saturday: median $254 against $181 Monday to Thursday (+40%).
- Cheapest night: 23 November 2026, median $166.
- Priciest night: 7 November 2026, median $266.
Average hotel price in San Diego (CA) in December 2026
December 2026: hotels in San Diego (CA) ask a median $187 a night and an average $212; the middle half of hotels ask $127–$243 (31 nights measured, a median 198 hotels priced each night, read 25 October 2026).
- Friday and Saturday: median $206 against $186 Monday to Thursday (+11%).
- Cheapest night: 20 December 2026, median $161.
- Priciest night: 31 December 2026, median $235.
Average hotel price in San Diego (CA) in January 2027
January 2027: hotels in San Diego (CA) ask a median $193 a night and an average $227; the middle half of hotels ask $137–$270 (22 nights measured, a median 197 hotels priced each night, read 25 October 2026).
- Friday and Saturday: median $213 against $190 Monday to Thursday (+12%).
- Cheapest night: 4 January 2027, median $177.
- Priciest night: 1 January 2027, median $224.
Hotel price by star rating in San Diego (CA)
Over the nights measured from 13 November 2026 to 22 January 2027, hotels in San Diego (CA) ask a median $94 at 1★, $116 at 2★, $146 at 2.5★, $189 at 3★, $219 at 3.5★, $270 at 4★ and $724 at 5★ a night.
| Stars | Median a night | Middle half (p25–p75) | Nights measured | Example hotels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1★ | $94 | $90–$114 | 67 | Rodeway Inn San Diego South San Ysidro Border ($102), Samesun Ocean Beach ($87), ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel ($97) |
| 2★ | $116 | $109–$146 | 71 | Best Western Americana Inn ($129), Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town ($185), Best Western Seven Seas ($108) |
| 2.5★ | $146 | $138–$166 | 71 | Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/SeaWorld - Free Breakfast ($121), Baymont By Wyndham San Diego Downtown ($147), Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor ($140) |
| 3★ | $189 | $175–$202 | 71 | Berkshire Motor Hotel ($110), Best Western Plus Bayside Inn ($189), Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina ($185) |
| 3.5★ | $219 | $204–$245 | 71 | AC Hotel San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter ($222), Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy ($206), Crowne Plaza San Diego Mission Valley By IHG ($160) |
| 4★ | $270 | $258–$306 | 71 | Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel ($259), Andaz San Diego, By Hyatt ($306), Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa ($316) |
| 5★ | $724 | $617–$724 | 22 | The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego ($361), Fairmont Grand Del Mar ($909), The Lodge at Torrey Pines ($804) |
What was measured
Asking prices of hotels in San Diego (CA) for one night for two adults, 83 nights measured from 1 November 2026 to 22 January 2027, read 25 October 2026.
- A month's median is the median of its nightly medians; the average counts every price of every night once, so expensive suites and villas lift it above the median.
- Prices in the currency they were shown in, never converted at an exchange rate.
- A hotel with no price that night (sold out or closed) is checked but left out of the median.
- Asking prices seen while searching for a stay: 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 →