Hawaii Average Hotel Costs: Nightly Room Prices by Accommodation Type

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How much do hotels cost in Hawaii? We've analyzed the prices of hotels in Hawaii to help you figure out how much you might need to spend when visiting this amazing destination. If you're on a tight budget, traveling in luxury, visiting alone, or taking a fun family vacation, we tabulated the costs of the best hotels in Hawaii by star-rating, category, guest ratings, and amenities. So, let's find out if these amazing hotels in Hawaii are expensive, or where the best or cheapest hotels can be found.



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How much do hotels cost in Hawaii?

Hawaii Average Hotel Price for 1 Night
$419

Travelers to Hawaii will have a large number of terrific accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of a hotel can vary by amenities, dates, and neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 621 hotels, the average hotel price in Hawaii is a very reasonable $419, and the median price is $354.

The average price of a hotel for 3 days in Hawaii is $1,256.

The average hotel cost for one week in Hawaii is a very reasonable $2,930, and the average hotel cost for two weeks in Hawaii is a very reasonable $5,860 (not including taxes and fees).


  • 3 Days
    $1,256
  • One Week
    $2,930
  • Two Weeks
    $5,860
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How much should I pay to stay in a hotel in Hawaii?

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



(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 Hawaii Expensive?

From the chart above, and from our statistical calculations, we can see that the average price for all hotels in Hawaii is $419. Also, the average price for budget hotels in Hawaii is $233. Furthermore, the average price for luxury hotels in Hawaii is $821. So, is a Hawaii 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 Hawaii, 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 Hawaii for more places to stay.


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

Are you looking for the best hotel in Hawaii? After we analyzed the 161 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 $497, and the median price is $455. So, here are the price ranges of the best places to stay in Hawaii for your next fantastic trip to this amazing destination.



How much are the best hotels in Hawaii?

Is it expensive to stay in Hawaii? Actually, the prices can be quite affordable. Look for great deals and compare websites on nightly rates for your next booking for an even more amazing rate. Below, you can find out how much you should pay for one of the best hotels in Hawaii. Here are a few of the top rated hotels in Hawaii according to guests.
227 Lewers Street, Honolulu
Overall Rating 10.0
19-3996 Kilauea Road, Volcano
Overall Rating 10.0
49 West Lipoa Street, Kihei
Overall Rating 10.0
57 W Kuilima Loop, Kawela Bay
Overall Rating 10.0

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

Prices for the Best Luxury Hotels in Hawaii

Looking for Hawaii's best hotels? We'll show you just how expensive hotels are in Hawaii. The average price of the 99 top luxury hotels in Hawaii is $821, and the median price is $775. 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 Hawaii?

The chart below shows the range of the fantastic luxury hotel prices for a one night stay in Hawaii. 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 Hawaii's best boutique hotels and resorts.



What are the highest rated luxury hotels in Hawaii?

383 Kalaimoku St, Honolulu
Overall Rating 9.5
69-275 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa
Overall Rating 9.4

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

Prices for Mid-Range Hotels in Hawaii

Hotel costs per night in Hawaii are displayed below for mid-range hotels. For the 266 mid-range hotels in Hawaii, the average price is $447, and the median price is $438. These typical Hawaii 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 Hawaii?

The chart below shows the range of very nice moderately priced hotels for a one night stay in Hawaii. 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 Hawaii's best bed & breakfasts and vacation rentals.



What are the highest rated mid-range hotels in Hawaii?

980 S Kihei Rd, Kihei
Overall Rating 10.0
227 Lewers Street, Honolulu
Overall Rating 10.0

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

Prices for Budget Hotels in Hawaii

To find the best cheap hotels in Hawaii, we analyzed the prices of this destination's 256 budget hotels. The average price of these budget hotels is $233, and the median price is $239. 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 Hawaii, as the chart below shows the cheapest places to stay in Hawaii.

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

The chart below shows the range of the terrific budget-friendly hotel prices for a one night stay in Hawaii. 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 Hawaii's best hostels and budget guesthouses, too.



What are the best budget hotels in Hawaii?

Below are some of the top rated cheap hotels in Hawaii. Affordable hotel rooms sometimes have basic furnishings or smaller sizes, but come at some of the best prices and offer the best deals. If you're looking for a cheap hotel room in Hawaii, these hotels are among the best.

19-3996 Kilauea Road, Volcano
Overall Rating 10.0
19-4252 Kawailehua Rd, Volcano
Overall Rating 9.8

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

Hotels Under $150 in Hawaii

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $150. If you're looking for a cheap hotel on a budget below $150, these places to stay might make a good option.

Where can I sleep in Hawaii under $150?

11-2932 Alii Kane Street, Volcano
Overall Rating 9.7
1696 Ala Moana Boulevard, Honolulu
Overall Rating 9.7
126 West Kahaopea Street, Hilo
Overall Rating 8.2
15 Aipuni Street, Hilo
Overall Rating 8.0

Hotels Under $200 in Hawaii

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $200. If you're looking for a cheap hotel on a budget below $200, these places to stay might make a good option.

Where can I sleep in Hawaii under $200?

333 Iliahi Street, Hilo
Overall Rating 10.0
15-142 Puni Paka Street East, Hawaiian Beaches
Overall Rating 9.7
484 Kukuau St., Hilo
Overall Rating 9.5
444 Niu Street, Honolulu
Overall Rating 9.2

Hotel Prices by Star Rating for Hawaii

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 Hawaii

$662 is the average price of the 17 5-star hotels in Hawaii. The median price for these great hotels is $684.

How much does a 5-star hotel in Hawaii cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 5-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Hawaii. 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.



Average 4-Star Hotel Price in Hawaii

The average price of the 138 terrific 4-star hotels in Hawaii is $518, and the median price is $453.

How much does a 4-star hotel in Hawaii cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 4-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Hawaii. 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.



Average 3-Star Hotel Price in Hawaii

After an analysis of 379 excellent hotels, $385 is the average price for the great 3-star hotels in Hawaii, and the median price is $323.

How much does a 3-star hotel in Hawaii cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 3-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Hawaii. 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.



Average 2-Star Hotel Price in Hawaii

With data for 35 fantastic hotels, $268 is the average price for 2-star hotels in Hawaii, and the median price is $235.

How much does a 2-star hotel in Hawaii cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 2-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Hawaii. 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.



Average 1-Star Hotel Price in Hawaii

With data for 11 great hotels, the average price for 1-star hotels in Hawaii is $366, and the median price is $305.

How much does a 1-star hotel in Hawaii cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 1-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Hawaii. 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.



Are Hotels Nice in Hawaii?

Hawaii offers a wide range of accommodation options with hotels up to 5 stars. In fact, the average 5-star hotel guest rating is 9.1 out of 10, and the average price is $662. So, you can absolutely find a quality and nice hotel in the area. The average prices by star rating for hotels in Hawaii is as follows. (Prices are before taxes and fees, and change based on the seasons.)

  • 5-Star Hotels: $662
  • 4-Star Hotels: $518
  • 3-Star Hotels: $385
  • 2-Star Hotels: $268
  • 1-Star Hotels: $366

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

  • 5-Star Hotels: 9.1 out of 10
  • 4-Star Hotels: 7.7 out of 10
  • 3-Star Hotels: 7.2 out of 10
  • 2-Star Hotels: 7.1 out of 10
  • 1-Star Hotels: 5.6 out of 10

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

Looking at the comparison between 4-star hotels versus 5-star hotels in Hawaii, we can see the differences between the prices and guest ratings. Hotels with a 4-star rating generally cost less ($518) than those with a 5-star rating ($662). Also, hotels with a 4-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (7.7) than those with a 5-star rating (9.1).

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

Let's examine 3-star hotels versus 4-star hotels in Hawaii. Hotels with a 3-star rating generally cost less ($385) than those with a 4-star rating ($518). Also, hotels with a 3-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (7.2) than those with a 4-star rating (7.7).

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

If we compare 2-star versus 3-star hotels in Hawaii, we see some helpful trends. Hotels with a 2-star rating generally cost less ($268) than those with a 3-star rating ($385). Also, hotels with a 2-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (7.1) than those with a 3-star rating (7.2).


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