How much do hotels in Southampton cost on New Year's Eve 2026?
On New Year's Eve 2026, the night of 31 December, places to stay in Southampton asked a median $100, +5% against $96 on 6 ordinary Monday-to-Thursday nights within a week either side (latest scan 7 November 2026). The middle half of the 173 places showing a price asked $61 to $195, and 13 of the 186 places checked showed no price that night; nights read on 7 November 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 208 places checked, read 7 November 2026 19:11 UTC.
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Asking prices on New Year's Eve 2026
On the night of 31 December 2026 in Southampton, the middle half of the 173 places showing a price asked $61 to $195, with a median of $100.
| Night | Median | Middle half | Cheapest | Dearest | Places priced | No price / checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 31 December | $100 | $61–$195 | $24 | $2 489 | 173 | 13 / 186 |
A night is named by its check-in date: the night of 31 December is the stay from 31 December to 1 January. “No price” counts places checked that showed no price that night (sold out or closed).
Against ordinary nights nearby
In Southampton, the night of 31 December 2026 sat +5% against ordinary Monday-to-Thursday nights within a week either side: a median $100 against $96 over 6 nights.
| Nights | Median | Compared with | Their median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 31 December | $100 | 6 Monday-to-Thursday nights | $96 | +5% |
Ordinary nights leave out other holiday nights; not counted: 24 December, 25 December, 26 December, 28 December and 1 January. The difference belongs to the night: it says what places asked, not why.
The nights around it
From 28 December to 3 January in Southampton, the nightly median ran from $95 (29 December) to $103 (30 December).
| Night | Median | Places priced | No price / checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 28 December · another holiday | $96 | 188 | 12 / 200 |
| Tue 29 December | $95 | 177 | 13 / 190 |
| Wed 30 December | $103 | 190 | 12 / 202 |
| Thu 31 December · New Year's Eve | $100 | 173 | 13 / 186 |
| Fri 1 January · another holiday | $100 | 146 | 14 / 160 |
| Sat 2 January | $100 | 156 | 13 / 169 |
| Sun 3 January | $95 | 170 | 12 / 182 |
By star rating on the night of 31 December 2026
On the night of 31 December 2026 in Southampton, 5★ places asked the highest median, $387 over 5 places priced.
| Stars | Median | Places priced |
|---|---|---|
| 5★ | $387 | 5 |
| 4.5★ | $334 | 7 |
| 4★ | $168 | 23 |
| 3.5★ | $266 | 12 |
| 3★ | $104 | 43 |
| 2.5★ | $148 | 9 |
| 2★ | $134 | 14 |
| no star rating | $61 | 60 |
- Places with a guest score of 9 or more asked a median $218 (31 places); places under 8 asked $76 (88).
Hotels and homes on the night of 31 December 2026
On the night of 31 December 2026 in Southampton, hotels asked a median $79 (112 priced) and homes $227 (61 priced).
| Night | Hotels | Hotels priced | Homes | Homes priced | All together |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 31 December | $79 | 112 | $227 | 61 | $100 |
Homes are apartments, B&Bs and private rooms; “all together” is one median over both.
Five places at the middle on the night of 31 December 2026
On the night of 31 December 2026 in Southampton, the median of 173 asking prices was $100; below are ranks 85 to 89, counting from the cheapest.
| Rank | Place | Stars | District | Asking price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | Cosy Bee - Freemantle Solent Lodge | 2★ | Freemantle | $100 |
| 86 | Serene Suite Rooms | — | Bargate | $100 |
| 87 | Serene Suite Rooms 1 - 5 | — | Bargate | $100 |
| 88 | Premier Inn Southampton City Centre - West Quay | 3★ | Bargate | $101 |
| 89 | Second Nature Southampton | 4.5★ | Bargate | $104 |
Names and prices as shown on the day they were read; a rank counts from the cheapest of the 173 places priced that night.
The cheapest places rated 8 or more on the night of 31 December 2026
On the night of 31 December 2026 in Southampton, the cheapest place with a guest score of 8 or more asked $37 (Room 6 - The Archers, rated 10.0).
| Rank | Place | Guest score | Stars | District | Asking price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Room 6 - The Archers | 10.0 | — | Freemantle | $37 |
| 20 | Cosy Southampton Apartment | 8.4 | 3★ | Freemantle | $48 |
| 22 | Radstock Road - Room 1b | 10.0 | — | Woolston | $52 |
| 23 | Radstock Road - Room 2a | 8.9 | — | Peartree | $52 |
| 26 | Travelodge Eastleigh Central | 8.2 | 3★ | Eastleigh Central | $54 |
Names and prices as shown on the day they were read; a rank counts from the cheapest of the 173 places priced that night.
New Year's Eve 2026 in other towns
On New Year's Eve 2026, the median a night in Southampton, $100, was higher than in 102 and lower than in 306 of the other towns measured in USD (other towns: 408).
| Town | Median a night | Against ordinary nights | Places priced | Read on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon | $103 | +1% | 53 | 7 November 2026 |
| Penang | $103 | +49% | 194 | 7 November 2026 |
| Tijuana | $102 | -12% | 127 | 7 November 2026 |
| Leicester | $102 | -5% | 103 | 7 November 2026 |
| Chuncheon-si | $102 | +47% | 80 | 8 November 2026 |
| Southampton | $100 | +5% | 173 | 7 November 2026 |
| Monterrey | $100 | -2% | 199 | 7 November 2026 |
| Riyadh | $99 | -12% | 199 | 7 November 2026 |
| Himeji | $98 | +31% | 47 | 7 November 2026 |
| Kuala Lumpur | $98 | +50% | 198 | 25 October 2026 |
| Sofia | $98 | +13% | 195 | 24 October 2026 |
Towns in the same currency only; prices are never converted.
What was measured
Nights measured in Southampton within a week of New Year's Eve 2026: 15, from 24 December 2026 to 7 January 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price.
- Up to 202 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; holiday asks move as the date nears.
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 →