Florida and Hawaii are home to some of the most expensive Spring destinations in the country based on the average cost of accommodation.
A recent survey by Cheaphotels.org analyzed the average price of the cheapest available double room in every US travel destination with at least 20 hotels and inns for the period May 1 through 31, 2021 and found that Key West with the average overnight price for a 3-star hotel room costs at least US 299 -Dollar.
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Elsewhere in the Florida Keys, Islamorada ($ 295) and Marathon ($ 285) are second and third expensive, respectively.
Poipu on the Hawaiian island of Kauai ranks fourth with an average room rate of $ 245, followed by Sanibel Island in Florida ($ 243); Sedona, Arizona ($ 235); Tybee Island, Georgia ($ 224) and Wailea, Hawaii ($ 212). Rounding out the top 10 are room rates that are more than $ 100 cheaper than Key West, Lahaina ($ 194), and Waikoloa, Hawaii ($ 192).
Other Florida destinations that are among the top 20 most expensive include Anna Maria Island ($ 187), Fort Myers Beach ($ 165), Key Largo ($ 164), and St. Pete Beach (US $ 157). Dollar). Along with Florida and Hawaii, California is well represented in the top 20, with Napa ($ 185), Calistoga ($ 175), and Santa Monica ($ 170) among the most expensive spring destinations this year.
Poipu, Kaua’i (Photo via Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) / Tor Johnson)
With travelers looking to hit the beach again this season, marquee cities like Boston, Austin, Charleston, and Nashville are offering travelers budget alternatives with average hotel prices of 40 to 45 percent in 2021, according to Cheaphotels.org.
