Are hotels in Wollongong more expensive at weekends?
Yes: in Wollongong, Friday and Saturday nights had a median asking price of $266, +41% against $189 on Monday to Thursday nights (latest scan 7 November 2026). Measured nights: 18 and 46, read on 7 November 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 58 places checked, read 7 November 2026 18:49 UTC.
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What is the cheapest night of the week to stay in Wollongong?
The cheapest night of the week in Wollongong is Tuesday: a median $186 a night from 12 measured nights, against $288 on Saturday, the priciest (+55%).
Median asking price by night of the week
The priciest night of the week in Wollongong: Saturday, a median $288 over 8 measured nights.
| Night | Median asking price | Against Mon–Thu | Nights measured |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | $204 | +8% | 12 |
| Tuesday | $186 | -2% | 12 |
| Wednesday | $195 | +3% | 12 |
| Thursday | $192 | +2% | 10 |
| Friday | $243 | +29% | 10 |
| Saturday | $288 | +52% | 8 |
| Sunday | $220 | +16% | 12 |
- Cheapest: Tuesday, a median $186 over 12 nights.
- Gap between the priciest and the cheapest night of the week: $102 (+55%).
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 Wollongong ask +41% against Monday to Thursday: a median $266 over 18 nights, against $189 over 46 nights.
| Nights | Median asking price | Nights measured |
|---|---|---|
| Friday + Saturday | $266 | 18 |
| Monday – Thursday | $189 | 46 |
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 Wollongong: 76, from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price.
- Up to 58 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 →