The average price of a 7-day trip to Fota is $1,311 for a solo traveler, $2,355 for a couple, and $4,414 for a family of 4. Fota hotels range from $54 to $158 per night with an average of $108, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Dublin Airport (DUB) are between $617 and $960 per person for economy flights and $1,936 to $3,012 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $48 to $67 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Fota, IE
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to DUB and stay in a Fota hotel:
- January 1st to April 1st
- September 17th to December 16th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Fota is usually late January and early February.
Average Fota Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Fota for a week is $1,173-$1,866($168-$267 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $48 to $67 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $345 to $797 for economy
Lodging: $84 to $90 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $82 to $100 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Fota for a week is $2,398-$3,458($343-$494 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $96 to $134 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $690 to $1,594 for economy
Lodging: $84 to $90 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $82 to $100 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Fota for a week is $3,414-$6,144($488-$878 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $192 to $268 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,380 to $3,188 for economy
Lodging: $168 to $180 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $115 to $140 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Fota
How cheap can you make a vacation to Fota? The cheapest trip to Fota is about $108 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 1% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $100 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $44.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Fota for a week is $756-$1,804($108-$258 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $21 to $41 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $345 to $797 for economy
Lodging: $44 to $54 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $120 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Fota for a week is $1,248-$2,888($178-$413 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $42 to $82 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $690 to $1,594 for economy
Lodging: $44 to $54 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $120 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Fota for a week is $2,496-$5,488($357-$784 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $84 to $164 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,380 to $3,188 for economy
Lodging: $88 to $108 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $140 to $192 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is possible but not easy to travel to Fota cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Fota Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Fota.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Fota for a week is $2,334-$8,434($333-$1,205 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $106 to $127 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $956 to $1,737 for first class
Lodging: $106 to $158 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $968 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Fota for a week is $4,032-$11,060($576-$1,580 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $212 to $254 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,912 to $3,474 for first class
Lodging: $106 to $158 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $968 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Fota for a week is $8,064-$19,798($1,152-$2,828 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $424 to $508 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,824 to $6,948 for first class
Lodging: $212 to $316 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $660 to $1,549 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Fota Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Fota is about average than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Fota due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Fota Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Fota hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Fota.
Flight Costs to Fota
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $960 average in mid December to a low of $617 in late January and early February. Median flight price is $802. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Fota our data includes 471 originating airports, and 177 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Fota from an airport like Martha’s Vineyard (MVY) in Martha’s Vineyard, MA (the United States) for an average $2,947 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) in Finningley (the United Kingdom) at an average of just $72.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Monday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Monday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Fota, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $343, so you can easily save about 56% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Fota can easily cost $310 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $21 per person. Private tours can cost $616 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.