USA Average Hotel Costs: Nightly Room Prices by Accommodation Type

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How much should I pay to stay in a hotel in the USA?

You'll find the budget, mid-range, and luxury USA hotel cost per night displayed below. This chart shows the range of hotel prices for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a reservation, this graph breaks down the costs by price range.

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(All hotel prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by Kayak. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

Are Hotels in the USA Expensive?

From the chart above, and from our statistical calculations, we can see that the average price for all hotels in the USA is $171. Also, the average price for budget hotels in the USA is $93. Furthermore, the average price for luxury hotels in the USA is $381. So, is a USA expensive? Given the overall cost of living and travel in the area, these prices are not unreasonable. And if you think it's expensive to spend the night in the USA, don't worry, as it's quite possible to find hotel rooms with great values for your next trip. We have recommended hotels at various price ranges below.

Also, see our article Best Hotels for One Night in the USA for more places to stay.

Prices for the Best Hotels in the USA (the USA's Top Rated Hotels by Guests)

Are you looking for the best hotel in the USA? After we analyzed the 12,633 best and highest rated hotels (the top 25%), we found a variety of amazing options at different price ranges. The average price of the highest rated hotels is a great value at $220, and the median price is $184. So, here are the price ranges of the best places to stay in the USA for your next fantastic trip to this amazing destination.

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If it's your first time here, check out Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in the USA for more great places to stay.

Prices for the Best Luxury Hotels in the USA

Looking for the USA's best hotels? We'll show you just how expensive hotels are in the USA. The average price of the 7,035 top luxury hotels in the USA is $381, and the median price is $361. The price ranges below will help you understand how much these fantastic hotels will cost for your next amazing trip.

How much should I pay to stay in a luxury hotel in the USA?

The chart below shows the range of the fantastic luxury hotel prices for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a luxury reservation, this graph tabulates the costs of these terrific hotels by price range. These luxury hotels often include some of the USA's best boutique hotels and resorts.

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For more details, see Best Luxury Hotels in the USA for beautiful hotels.

Prices for Mid-Range Hotels in the USA

Hotel costs per night in the USA are displayed below for mid-range hotels. For the 24,563 mid-range hotels in the USA, the average price is $171, and the median price is $161. These typical the USA hotel rooms are a good representation of what is available, because they are in the middle of the total price range while still providing quality amenities.

How much should I pay to stay in a typical mid-range hotel in the USA?

The chart below shows the range of very nice moderately priced hotels for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a booking, this graph tabulates the costs of these great accommodation options by price range. These hotels also include some of the USA's best bed & breakfasts and vacation rentals.

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Also, see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in the USA which has even more great hotels for families with kids.

Prices for Budget Hotels in the USA

To find the best cheap hotels in the USA, we analyzed the prices of this destination's 18,912 budget hotels. The average price of these budget hotels is $93, and the median price is $93. The highest rated hotels which are below the average cost are presented below, along with the price ranges of all budget hotels. Now we'll show you just how affordable hotels can be in the USA, as the chart below shows the cheapest places to stay in the USA.

How much should I pay to stay in a budget hotel in the USA?

The chart below shows the range of the terrific budget-friendly hotel prices for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a cheap hotel, this graph tabulates the prices of the great hotels here by range. These surprisingly affordable hotels often include some of the USA's best hostels and budget guesthouses, too.

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For even more affordable places to stay, see Best Cheap Hotels in the USA.

Hotel Prices by Star Rating for the USA

The star ratings of hotels are based on the best amenities and the quality of service instead of guest ratings. Some countries and cities have strict criteria for how hotels are rated based on specific amenities.

Average 5-Star Hotel Price in the USA

With data for 314 great hotels, the average price for 5-star hotels in the USA is $328, and the median price is $318.

How much does a 5-star hotel in the USA cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 5-star hotel prices for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 5-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category. Many people consider a 4 or 5-star hotel to be a luxury hotel, but that does not mean that you can't find a great deal on these high-end rooms.

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Average 4-Star Hotel Price in the USA

$268 is the average price of the 3,798 4-star hotels in the USA. The median price for these great hotels is $236.

How much does a 4-star hotel in the USA cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 4-star hotel prices for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 4-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category. Many people consider a 4 or 5-star hotel to be a luxury hotel, but that does not mean that you can't find a great deal on these high-end rooms.

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Average 3-Star Hotel Price in the USA

The average price of the 18,648 terrific 3-star hotels in the USA is $210, and the median price is $173.

How much does a 3-star hotel in the USA cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 3-star hotel prices for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 3-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.

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Average 2-Star Hotel Price in the USA

After an analysis of 26,111 excellent hotels, $123 is the average price for the great 2-star hotels in the USA, and the median price is $110.

How much does a 2-star hotel in the USA cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 2-star hotel prices for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 2-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.

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Average 1-Star Hotel Price in the USA

With data for 575 fantastic hotels, $175 is the average price for 1-star hotels in the USA, and the median price is $141.

How much does a 1-star hotel in the USA cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 1-star hotel prices for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 1-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.

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Are Hotels Nice in the USA?

the USA offers a wide range of accommodation options with hotels up to 5 stars. In fact, the average 5-star hotel guest rating is 8.6 out of 10, and the average price is $328. So, you can absolutely find a quality and nice hotel in the area. The average prices by star rating for hotels in the USA is as follows. (Prices are before taxes and fees, and change based on the seasons.)

• 5-Star Hotels: $328
• 4-Star Hotels: $268
• 3-Star Hotels: $210
• 2-Star Hotels: $123
• 1-Star Hotels: $175

Also, the average guest rating for each star rating is as follows.

• 5-Star Hotels: 8.6 out of 10
• 4-Star Hotels: 7.7 out of 10
• 3-Star Hotels: 7.6 out of 10
• 2-Star Hotels: 7.4 out of 10
• 1-Star Hotels: 6.9 out of 10

Should I Stay in a 4 or 5-Star Hotel in the USA?

Looking at the comparison between 4-star hotels versus 5-star hotels in the USA, we can see the differences between the prices and guest ratings. Hotels with a 4-star rating generally cost less ($268) than those with a 5-star rating ($328). Also, hotels with a 4-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (7.7) than those with a 5-star rating (8.6).

Should I Stay in a 3 or 4-Star Hotel in the USA?

Let's examine 3-star hotels versus 4-star hotels in the USA. Hotels with a 3-star rating generally cost less ($210) than those with a 4-star rating ($268). Also, hotels with a 3-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (7.6) than those with a 4-star rating (7.7).

Should I Stay in a 2 or 3-Star Hotel in the USA?

If we compare 2-star versus 3-star hotels in the USA, we see some helpful trends. Hotels with a 2-star rating generally cost less ($123) than those with a 3-star rating ($210). Also, hotels with a 2-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (7.4) than those with a 3-star rating (7.6).

Prices for Hotels with Pools in the USA

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with pools for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with pools, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 28,435 hotels, $178 is the average price for the hotels with pools in the USA, and the median price is $145.

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Prices for Ski Hotels and Resorts in the USA

The chart below shows the range of the cost of ski resorts and hotels for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for ski resorts and hotels, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

The average price of the 2,624 ski resorts and hotels in the USA is $255, and the median price is $226.

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Also, see Best Hotels for Skiing in the USA for more ideas.

Prices for Hotels with Room Service in the USA

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with room service for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with room service, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

$168 is the average price of the 11,341 hotels with room service in the USA. The median price for these hotels is $148.

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Prices for Water Park Hotels in the USA

The chart below shows the range of the cost of water park hotels for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for water park hotels, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 970 hotels, $224 is the average price for the water park hotels in the USA, and the median price is $201.

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Prices for Hotels with Restaurants in the USA

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with restaurants for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with restaurants, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

The average price of the 12,147 hotels with restaurants in the USA is $181, and the median price is $157.

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Prices for Hotels with Bars in the USA

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with bars for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with bars, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

$182 is the average price of the 10,999 hotels with bars in the USA. The median price for these hotels is $160.

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Also, see Best Party Hotels in the USA for more ideas.

Prices for Hotels with Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in the USA

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with scuba diving and snorkeling for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with scuba diving and snorkeling, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 1,350 hotels, $245 is the average price for the hotels with scuba diving and snorkeling in the USA, and the median price is $223.

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Also, see Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in the USA for more ideas.

Prices for Hotels with Parking in the USA

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with parking for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with parking, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

The average price of the 41,306 hotels with parking in the USA is $175, and the median price is $143.

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Prices for Hotels with Kitchens in the USA

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with kitchens for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with kitchens, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

$220 is the average price of the 17,735 hotels with kitchens in the USA. The median price for these hotels is $179.

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Prices for Hotels with a Free Breakfast in the USA

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with a free breakfast for a one night stay in the USA. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with a free breakfast, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 19,555 hotels, $141 is the average price for the hotels with a free breakfast in the USA, and the median price is $127.

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See also Best Beach Hotels in the USA, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in the USA, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in the USA, Best Hotels for One Week in the USA, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in the USA, Best Adults Only Hotels in the USA, or Best Business Hotels in the USA for more room ideas. With so many options, there's a good place to stay for every type of traveler.