San Juan holiday hotel prices

We pulled hotel pricing in San Juan on the night before Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve in 2025. All 3 were on a Wednesday, so we compared each one to the surrounding Wednesdays. Read our methodology here.

November 2026

Key Finding

Hotels in San Juan were more expensive on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve in 2025. The biggest move was New Year's Eve: $403 against $260 on a typical Wednesday.

Three Holiday Nights

Night before Thanksgiving
No clear signal

$255 that night

Christmas Eve
+22%

$317 vs. $260 on a typical Wednesday

3rd biggest jump of 47 cities

New Year's Eve
+55%

$403 vs. $260 on a typical Wednesday

7th biggest jump of 60 cities

Vs. Other Cities

Night before ThanksgivingThanksgivingChristmas EveChristmasNew Year's EveNew Year's
San JuanNo read+22%+55%
Cities, median−5%−12%+2%
Getaways, median0%0%+34%

Common Questions

Are hotels in San Juan cheaper at Thanksgiving?

The median hotel in San Juan was $255 on the night before Thanksgiving (Wednesday, November 26, 2025), 24% above the weeks before and 9% above the weeks after, so there is no clear answer.

How much is a hotel in San Juan on Christmas Eve?

On Christmas Eve (Wednesday, December 24, 2025), the median hotel in San Juan was $317, 22% above the $260 on a typical Wednesday. That was the 3rd biggest jump of 47 cities.

Are hotels in San Juan more expensive on New Year's Eve?

Yes, in 2025. On New Year's Eve (Wednesday, December 31, 2025), the median hotel in San Juan was $403, 55% above the $260 on a typical Wednesday. That was the 7th biggest jump of 60 cities.

Which holiday night is cheapest for a hotel in San Juan?

The night before Thanksgiving, at $255 in 2025, against $317 on Christmas Eve and $403 on New Year's Eve. That night had no clear signal against the weeks around it.

Where does this data come from?

Median nightly prices in Engine hotel searches for San Juan, with taxes and fees included. These are prices people saw in search, not bookings or Engine's negotiated prices.

Methodology

PricesWe used the median nightly price in Engine hotel searches, with taxes and fees included. These are prices people saw in search, not bookings or Engine's negotiated prices.

A typical WednesdayLuckily, all three holidays were on Wednesdays in 2025, which gave us clean comparisons. We skipped the weeks right around Christmas and New Year's.

10% ruleWe only call a city cheaper or more expensive if it moved at least 10% against both the weeks before and after. About 1 in 10 normal Wednesdays move that much by chance.

Thin dataWe left a night out when it had thin data, fewer than five companies, or one company making up over half the searches. Full methodology.

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