The average price of a 7-day trip to Hollister is $1,621 for a solo traveler, $2,911 for a couple, and $5,458 for a family of 4. Hollister hotels range from $59 to $269 per night with an average of $104, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $560 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) are between $760 and $1,028 per person for economy flights and $2,385 to $3,226 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $44 to $95 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 Hollister, CA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to MRY and stay in a Hollister hotel:
- January 8th to February 25th
- April 16th to April 29th
- May 14th to June 10th
- August 20th to November 18th (except the week of October 15th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Hollister is usually early to mid September.
Average Hollister Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Hollister for a week is $1,257-$2,277($180-$325 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $95 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $499 to $874 for economy
Lodging: $75 to $99 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $101 to $123 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Hollister for a week is $2,586-$4,124($369-$589 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $88 to $190 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $998 to $1,748 for economy
Lodging: $75 to $99 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $101 to $123 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Hollister for a week is $4,074-$7,344($582-$1,049 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $176 to $380 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,996 to $3,496 for economy
Lodging: $150 to $198 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $141 to $185 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Hollister
How cheap can you make a vacation to Hollister? The cheapest trip to Hollister is about $138 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 0% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $140 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 $52.
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 Hollister for a week is $965-$2,269($138-$324 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $22 to $45 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $499 to $874 for economy
Lodging: $52 to $59 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $140 to $180 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Hollister for a week is $1,618-$3,458($231-$494 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $90 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $998 to $1,748 for economy
Lodging: $52 to $59 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $140 to $180 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Hollister for a week is $3,236-$6,484($462-$926 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $88 to $180 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,996 to $3,496 for economy
Lodging: $104 to $118 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $196 to $288 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is harder to travel to Hollister cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Hollister Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Hollister.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Hollister for a week is $2,499-$9,871($357-$1,410 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $79 to $209 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,148 to $2,360 for first class
Lodging: $133 to $269 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $560 to $1,008 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Hollister for a week is $4,200-$13,694($600-$1,956 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $158 to $418 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,296 to $4,720 for first class
Lodging: $133 to $269 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $560 to $1,008 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Hollister for a week is $8,400-$23,758($1,200-$3,394 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $316 to $836 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,592 to $9,440 for first class
Lodging: $266 to $538 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $784 to $1,411 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Hollister Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Hollister is higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Hollister 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.
Hollister 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 Hollister 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 many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Hollister.
Flight Costs to Hollister
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,028 average in early August to a low of $760 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $717. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Hollister our data includes 410 originating airports, and 111 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Hollister from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,634 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like San Diego International (SAN) in San Diego, CA (the United States) at an average of just $238.
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 Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Hollister, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $268, so you can easily save about 35% 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 Hollister can easily cost $330 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $22 per person. Private tours can cost $670 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.