When are hotels in San Juan most expensive?

In San Juan, the most expensive of the 71 nights measured from 13 November 2026 to 22 January 2027 is the night of Friday 1 January 2027: a median asking price of $375 across 175 places, +32% against other Friday-to-Sunday nights within 7 days (latest scan 25 October 2026). Those 6 nights had a median of $284. New Year's Day falls on that night. Nights read on 25 October 2026.

Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 208 places checked, read 25 October 2026 16:19 UTC.

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The 10 most expensive nights

In San Juan, the 10 most expensive of the 71 measured nights ask a median of $293 to $375; Friday and Saturday nights make up 6 of the 10.

NightMedian asking pricePlaces with a priceNearby nights of its kind: median (nights)DifferenceNo price (sold out or closed)Event or holiday that night
Friday 1 January 2027$375175$284 (6)+32%10 of 185 (5%)New Year's Day
Saturday 16 January 2027$313196$296 (5)+6%10 of 206 (5%)
Friday 22 January 2027$313131$311 (3)+1%10 of 141 (7%)
Friday 15 January 2027$311197$296 (6)+5%9 of 206 (4%)
Saturday 2 January 2027$310196$288 (6)+8%10 of 206 (5%)
Sunday 17 January 2027$296200$313 (4)-5%8 of 208 (4%)
Thursday 31 December 2026$295171$253 (8)+17%10 of 181 (6%)
Wednesday 30 December 2026$295197$253 (8)+16%10 of 207 (5%)
Thursday 21 January 2027$294191$262 (4)+12%9 of 200 (4%)
Friday 8 January 2027$293194$310 (6)-5%10 of 204 (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 San Juan, 3 of the 71 compared nights asked 15% or more above nearby nights of their kind; the largest difference was +32%, on Friday 1 January 2027.

Difference against nearby nights of its kindNightsShare of measured nights
+30% or more11%
+15% to +29%23%
0% to +14%3245%
Below 0%3651%
Not compared00%

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 Juan, the most expensive weekend measured is Friday 1 January 2027 and Saturday 2 January 2027: medians of $375 and $310, $685 summed.

FridaySaturdayFriday medianSaturday medianSum of the two medians
1 January 20272 January 2027$375$310$685
15 January 202716 January 2027$311$313$624
8 January 20279 January 2027$293$288$582
25 December 202626 December 2026$279$284$563
27 November 202628 November 2026$279$261$540

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 Juan, the longest run of consecutive nights each 15% or more above nearby nights of its kind goes from 30 December 2026 to 1 January 2027 (3 nights), peaking at $375 on Friday 1 January 2027.

FromToNightsHighest medianLargest difference
30 December 20261 January 20273$375+32%

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 Juan, published events and holidays on measured nights: 6; the one furthest above nearby nights of its kind was the night of Friday 1 January 2027 (New Year's Day): +32%, a median of $375.

NightEvent or holidayMedian asking priceDifferenceRank among the 71 nights
Friday 1 January 2027New Year's Day$375+32%1 of 71
Friday 25 December 2026Christmas Day$279+5%13 of 71
Thursday 19 November 2026Puerto Rican Identity Day$219+4%55 of 71
Thursday 26 November 2026Thanksgiving Day$2180%56 of 71
Wednesday 6 January 2027Epiphany$257-2%23 of 71
Monday 18 January 2027Martin Luther King Jr. Day$238-9%34 of 71

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 Juan, the window covers 3 months; the highest monthly peak is $375 on Friday 1 January 2027.

MonthMost expensive nightMedian asking priceDifferenceNights measured that month
November 2026Friday 27 November 2026$279+9%18
December 2026Thursday 31 December 2026$295+17%31
January 2027Friday 1 January 2027$375+32%22

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 Juan: 71, from 13 November 2026 to 22 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; nights read on 25 October 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 →

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