How much do hotels in St. John's (NL) cost at Christmas 2026?
Over Christmas 2026, the nights of 24 and 25 December, places to stay in St. John's (NL) asked a median $140 a night, +7% against $131 on the 12 ordinary nights within a week either side (latest scan 25 October 2026). On the dearest of those nights, 25 December, the middle half of the 37 places showing a price asked $121 to $178, and 5 of the 42 places checked showed no price; nights read on 25 October 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 57 places checked, read 25 October 2026 18:42 UTC.
Updated
Asking prices on Christmas 2026
Over Christmas 2026 in St. John's (NL), the nightly median ran from $130 (24 December) to $140 (25 December).
| Night | Median | Middle half | Cheapest | Dearest | Places priced | No price / checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 24 December | $130 | $111–$178 | $94 | $553 | 38 | 5 / 43 |
| Fri 25 December | $140 | $121–$178 | $102 | $553 | 37 | 5 / 42 |
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
Over Christmas 2026 in St. John's (NL), the median a night across its 2 nights sat +7% against the 12 ordinary nights within a week either side: $140 against $131.
| Nights | Median | Compared with | Their median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All 2 nights | $140 | 12 nights within a week either side | $131 | +7% |
| Thu 24 December | $130 | 7 Monday-to-Thursday nights | $127 | +2% |
| Fri 25 December | $140 | 5 Friday-to-Sunday nights | $140 | +1% |
Ordinary nights leave out other holiday nights; not counted: 31 December and 1 January. The difference belongs to the night: it says what places asked, not why.
The nights around it
From 21 December to 28 December in St. John's (NL), the nightly median ran from $127 (23 December) to $140 (25 December).
| Night | Median | Places priced | No price / checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 21 December | $130 | 45 | 5 / 50 |
| Tue 22 December | $127 | 46 | 4 / 50 |
| Wed 23 December | $127 | 43 | 5 / 48 |
| Thu 24 December · Christmas | $130 | 38 | 5 / 43 |
| Fri 25 December · Christmas | $140 | 37 | 5 / 42 |
| Sat 26 December | $140 | 39 | 5 / 44 |
| Sun 27 December | $131 | 39 | 5 / 44 |
| Mon 28 December | $127 | 40 | 4 / 44 |
By star rating on the night of 25 December 2026
On the night of 25 December 2026 in St. John's (NL), no star rating places asked the highest median, $163 over 3 places priced.
| Stars | Median | Places priced |
|---|---|---|
| 5★ | $160 | 3 |
| 4.5★ | $146 | 3 |
| 4★ | $130 | 13 |
| 3.5★ | $151 | 6 |
| 3★ | $139 | 6 |
| no star rating | $163 | 3 |
Hotels and homes on the night of 25 December 2026
On the night of 25 December 2026 in St. John's (NL), hotels asked a median $140 (37 priced) and homes $124 (89 priced).
| Night | Hotels | Hotels priced | Homes | Homes priced | All together |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 24 December | $130 | 38 | $127 | 90 | $130 |
| Fri 25 December | $140 | 37 | $124 | 89 | $136 |
Homes are apartments, B&Bs and private rooms; “all together” is one median over both.
Five places at the middle on the night of 25 December 2026
On the night of 25 December 2026 in St. John's (NL), the median of 37 asking prices was $140; below are ranks 17 to 21, counting from the cheapest.
| Rank | Place | Stars | District | Asking price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites | 3★ | St. John's International Airport | $139 |
| 18 | Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland | 4.5★ | St. John's City Center | $140 |
| 19 | Delta Hotels St. John's Conference Centre | 4★ | St. John's City Center | $140 |
| 20 | Leaside Manor | 4★ | St. John's City Center | $142 |
| 21 | Blue on Water | 4★ | St. John's City Center | $144 |
Names and prices as shown on the day they were read; a rank counts from the cheapest of the 37 places priced that night.
The cheapest places rated 8 or more on the night of 25 December 2026
On the night of 25 December 2026 in St. John's (NL), the cheapest place with a guest score of 8 or more asked $102 (The Jellybean Heritage Inn, rated 8.5).
| Rank | Place | Guest score | Stars | District | Asking price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Jellybean Heritage Inn | 8.5 | 4★ | St. John's City Center | $102 |
| 2 | Legges Motel & Restaurant | 9.1 | 4★ | St. John's | $103 |
| 3 | Monastery Hotel | 8.6 | 5★ | St. John's City Center | $103 |
| 4 | JAG Boutique Hotel | 9.2 | 4★ | St. John's City Center | $106 |
| 5 | Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. John's Airport By IHG | 8.8 | 4★ | St. John's International Airport | $108 |
Names and prices as shown on the day they were read; a rank counts from the cheapest of the 37 places priced that night.
Christmas 2026 in other towns
Over Christmas 2026, the median a night in St. John's (NL), $140, was higher than in 180 and lower than in 173 of the other towns measured in USD (other towns: 353).
| Town | Median a night | Against ordinary nights | Places priced | Read on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma (WA) | $142 | +5% | 33–36 | 7 November 2026 |
| Spokane (WA) | $142 | -3% | 52–53 | 7 November 2026 |
| Raleigh (NC) | $142 | 0% | 114–117 | 8 November 2026 |
| London | $142 | -15% | 199–200 | 24 October 2026 |
| Plymouth | $142 | -12% | 50–60 | 7 November 2026 |
| St. John's (NL) | $140 | +7% | 37–38 | 25 October 2026 |
| Fargo (ND) | $140 | -5% | 56–57 | 8 November 2026 |
| Dundee | $140 | -3% | 34 | 7 November 2026 |
| Sacramento (CA) | $139 | -2% | 104–108 | 7 November 2026 |
| Salt Lake City (UT) | $139 | -6% | 142–144 | 7 November 2026 |
| Glasgow | $139 | +10% | 194–195 | 25 October 2026 |
Towns in the same currency only; prices are never converted.
What was measured
Nights measured in St. John's (NL) within a week of Christmas 2026: 16, from 17 December 2026 to 1 January 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price.
- Up to 56 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 25 October 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 →