Are hotels in Sendai more expensive at weekends?
Yes: in Sendai, Friday and Saturday nights had a median asking price of $111, +50% against $74 on Monday to Thursday nights (latest scan 7 November 2026). Measured nights: 23 and 48, read on 7 November 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 176 places checked, read 7 November 2026 19:59 UTC.
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What is the cheapest night of the week to stay in Sendai?
The cheapest night of the week in Sendai is Monday: a median $72 a night from 12 measured nights, against $143 on Saturday, the priciest (+99%).
Median asking price by night of the week
The priciest night of the week in Sendai: Saturday, a median $143 over 11 measured nights.
| Night | Median asking price | Against Mon–Thu | Nights measured |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | $72 | -3% | 12 |
| Tuesday | $73 | -1% | 12 |
| Wednesday | $76 | +3% | 12 |
| Thursday | $80 | +8% | 12 |
| Friday | $93 | +26% | 12 |
| Saturday | $143 | +93% | 11 |
| Sunday | $73 | -1% | 12 |
- Cheapest: Monday, a median $72 over 12 nights.
- Gap between the priciest and the cheapest night of the week: $71 (+99%).
Each night's figure is the median asking price for one night; a weekday's figure is the median of those nights.
Friday and Saturday against Monday to Thursday
Friday and Saturday nights in Sendai ask +50% against Monday to Thursday: a median $111 over 23 nights, against $74 over 48 nights.
| Nights | Median asking price | Nights measured |
|---|---|---|
| Friday + Saturday | $111 | 23 |
| Monday – Thursday | $74 | 48 |
Sunday nights sit in neither group, so this compares the weekend with the working week only; Sunday's own median is in the table above.
What was measured
Nights measured in Sendai: 83, from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price.
- Up to 176 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, on 7 November 2026.
- 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 →