Is North Conway Expensive?

Is North Conway expensive to visit?

North Conway is a popular destination that is also moderately priced. It falls in the middle range of travel cost prices globaly with a daily average travel cost of $224. If we compare it to the rest of North America, which is known to be an expensive region, it is a moderately priced place to visit. It ranks in the top 50% of cities in North America for its travel costs. Its travel costs are comparable with places such as Panama City and Naples.



The Kancamagus Highway near North Conway, New Hampshire

How expensive is North Conway?

For a trip to North Conway, travelers spend on average $224 per day (U.S. Dollars). This is according to our calculations from previous visitors. As this is an average cost, your individual spending may vary, especially since there's a wide range of accommodation, food, transportation, and entertainment options here. If you stick to moderately-priced hotels and restaurants, as well as take advantage of some of free things to do in the area, you can stick close to the average budget. See more travel costs for North Conway here to see how all of the average spending costs pan out.

How expensive is a weekend trip (three days) to North Conway?

On average, a weekend trip to North Conway costs about $671 per person. This is based on the previous expenses of actual travelers, and includes accommodation, food, activities, local transportation, and more. For two people, a weekend trip costs $1,342.

How expensive is a one week (7-day) trip to North Conway?

A one week trip to North Conway costs about $1,566 per person on average, based on the previous expenses of other travelers. This includes accommodation, sightseeting activities, transportation, food, and nightlife. For two people, a one week trip costs $3,132.

Is it expensive to backpack in North Conway?

North Conway has a very limited selection of hostels and budget accommodation, so it's not the first place that comes to mind for backpackers looking for social and cheap accommodations. This makes it hard at times to travel here as a backpacker, so you'll have to be resourceful to travel on a tight budget here. Low-cost hotels are always an option, as are guesthouses or couch surfing options. The difficulties in finding budget accommodation are especially tough for solo travelers who might need to pay for the full price of a hotel room on their own. Otherwise, you can save money here by finding free activities, eating at low-cost restaurants or cooking your own food, and using public transportation when available.

Are hotels expensive in North Conway?

If you're considering hotel prices in North Conway, you'll find them to be slightly more budget-friendly in comparison to hotels in other cities. On average, a night in a hotel room here will set you back approximately $184. In North Conway, there are about [5_STAR_COUNT] five-star hotels with an average nightly rate of [5_STAR_PRICE]. For a more affordable option, three-star hotels come in at an average of $166 per night, while two-star hotels offer an even more economical choice at $138 per night.


Hotels by star rating in North Conway
Rating Number of Hotels Average Hotel Price
4 stars 2 $258
3 stars 11 $166
2 stars 15 $138
No rating 2 $457

2560 West Side Road, North Conway
Overall Rating 8.8
42 Seavey Street, North Conway
Overall Rating 9.4

How expensive are sightseeing activities in North Conway?

In North Conway, the cost of activities and things to do can vary by the type of activity, its length, and the location. To provide an estimate of what to expect during your visit, below are several popular activities that are common in the area. On average, previous travelers have spent around $38 per day on sightseeing and entertainment, which is less than the country's average of $55.

    • 3-Hour Private Sightseeing Outdoor Escape Game in Littleton, NH: $39
    • Meet the Winemakers - Seven Birches Winery Tour: $40
    • Kancamagus Scenic Byway Audio Driving Tour Guide: $17
    • Kancamagus Highway: Audio Driving Tour: $12

    Is food expensive in North Conway?

    In North Conway, the cost of food can vary by the type of restaurant and food options available. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible. On average, previous travelers have spent around $64 per day on food, which is more than the country's average of $58.

    Is transportation expensive in North Conway?

    The prices of local transportation in North Conway can vary by the type of transit used. Other travelers have spent an average of $52 on local transportation per person per day, which is more than the country's average of $46. To save money, take public transit whenever possible, as it will almost always be cheaper than a taxi or private driver.

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