When are hotels in San Jose (CA) most expensive?
In San Jose (CA), the most expensive of the 84 nights measured from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027 is the night of Tuesday 2 February 2027: a median asking price of $291 across 195 places, +8% against other Monday-to-Thursday nights within 7 days (latest scan 7 November 2026). Those 6 nights had a median of $269. Nights read on 7 November 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 207 places checked, read 7 November 2026 19:07 UTC.
Updated
The 10 most expensive nights
In San Jose (CA), the 10 most expensive of the 84 measured nights ask a median of $254 to $291; Friday and Saturday nights make up 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 2 February 2027 | $291 | 195 | $269 (6) | +8% | 9 of 204 (4%) | |
| Wednesday 18 November 2026 | $284 | 172 | $206 (6) | +38% | 8 of 180 (4%) | |
| Tuesday 26 January 2027 | $273 | 196 | $248 (8) | +10% | 8 of 204 (4%) | |
| Wednesday 27 January 2027 | $269 | 196 | $248 (8) | +9% | 9 of 205 (4%) | |
| Wednesday 3 February 2027 | $269 | 194 | $242 (5) | +11% | 9 of 203 (4%) | |
| Wednesday 9 December 2026 | $263 | 197 | $215 (8) | +22% | 8 of 205 (4%) | |
| Tuesday 19 January 2027 | $260 | 195 | $248 (8) | +5% | 9 of 204 (4%) | |
| Monday 16 November 2026 | $257 | 172 | $253 (4) | +2% | 9 of 181 (5%) | |
| Tuesday 12 January 2027 | $256 | 193 | $232 (8) | +10% | 8 of 201 (4%) | |
| Wednesday 13 January 2027 | $254 | 194 | $244 (8) | +4% | 8 of 202 (4%) |
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 San Jose (CA), 9 of the 84 compared nights asked 15% or more above nearby nights of their kind; the largest difference was +38%, on Wednesday 18 November 2026.
| Difference against nearby nights of its kind | Nights | Share of measured nights |
|---|---|---|
| +30% or more | 2 | 2% |
| +15% to +29% | 7 | 8% |
| 0% to +14% | 33 | 39% |
| Below 0% | 42 | 50% |
| 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 San Jose (CA), the most expensive weekend measured is Friday 15 January 2027 and Saturday 16 January 2027: medians of $169 and $165, $333 summed.
| Friday | Saturday | Friday median | Saturday median | Sum of the two medians |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 January 2027 | 16 January 2027 | $169 | $165 | $333 |
| 29 January 2027 | 30 January 2027 | $165 | $169 | $333 |
| 22 January 2027 | 23 January 2027 | $163 | $167 | $329 |
| 11 December 2026 | 12 December 2026 | $152 | $166 | $318 |
| 1 January 2027 | 2 January 2027 | $158 | $160 | $318 |
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 San Jose (CA), the longest run of consecutive nights each 15% or more above nearby nights of its kind goes from 17 November 2026 to 19 November 2026 (3 nights), peaking at $284 on Wednesday 18 November 2026.
| From | To | Nights | Highest median | Largest difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 November 2026 | 19 November 2026 | 3 | $284 | +38% |
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 San Jose (CA), published events and holidays on measured nights: 4; the one furthest above nearby nights of its kind was the night of Friday 1 January 2027 (New Year's Day): +3%, a median of $158.
| Night | Event or holiday | Median asking price | Difference | Rank among the 84 nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day | $158 | +3% | 62 of 84 |
| Friday 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | $138 | -6% | 84 of 84 |
| Monday 18 January 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | $232 | -7% | 20 of 84 |
| Thursday 26 November 2026 | Thanksgiving Day | $150 | -27% | 68 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 San Jose (CA), the window covers 4 months; the highest monthly peak is $291 on Tuesday 2 February 2027.
| Month | Most expensive night | Median asking price | Difference | Nights measured that month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | Wednesday 18 November 2026 | $284 | +38% | 18 |
| December 2026 | Wednesday 9 December 2026 | $263 | +22% | 31 |
| January 2027 | Tuesday 26 January 2027 | $273 | +10% | 31 |
| February 2027 | Tuesday 2 February 2027 | $291 | +8% | 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 San Jose (CA): 84, from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price.
- Up to 207 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 →