The average price of a 7-day trip to Manchester is $1,670 for a solo traveler, $2,999 for a couple, and $5,623 for a family of 4. Manchester hotels range from $65 to $296 per night with an average of $109, while most vacation rentals will cost $160 to $500 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) are between $684 and $1,057 per person for economy flights and $2,146 to $3,317 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $40 to $111 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 Manchester, NH, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to MHT and stay in a Manchester hotel:
- January 8th to March 11th
- April 16th to May 6th
- August 13th to November 18th (except the week of October 15th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Manchester is usually early September.
Average Manchester Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Manchester for a week is $1,311-$2,386($187-$341 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $40 to $111 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $455 to $877 for economy
Lodging: $96 to $121 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $100 to $122 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Manchester for a week is $2,504-$4,400($358-$629 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $222 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $910 to $1,754 for economy
Lodging: $96 to $121 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $100 to $122 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Manchester for a week is $3,900-$8,068($557-$1,153 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $160 to $444 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,820 to $3,508 for economy
Lodging: $192 to $242 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $160 to $171 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Manchester
How cheap can you make a vacation to Manchester? The cheapest trip to Manchester is about $136 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 $160 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 $54.
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 Manchester for a week is $954-$2,360($136-$337 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $25 to $49 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $455 to $877 for economy
Lodging: $54 to $65 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $190 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Manchester for a week is $1,584-$3,580($226-$511 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $50 to $98 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $910 to $1,754 for economy
Lodging: $54 to $65 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $190 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Manchester for a week is $3,168-$6,704($453-$958 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $100 to $196 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,820 to $3,508 for economy
Lodging: $108 to $130 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $224 to $304 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Manchester cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Manchester Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Manchester.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Manchester for a week is $2,621-$10,303($374-$1,472 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $84 to $222 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,151 to $2,149 for first class
Lodging: $147 to $296 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $1,100 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Manchester for a week is $4,360-$14,006($623-$2,001 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $168 to $444 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,302 to $4,298 for first class
Lodging: $147 to $296 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $1,100 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Manchester for a week is $8,720-$25,372($1,246-$3,625 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $336 to $888 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,604 to $8,596 for first class
Lodging: $294 to $592 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $800 to $1,760 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Manchester Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Manchester is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Manchester 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.
Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester.
Flight Costs to Manchester
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,057 average in late July to a low of $684 in early September. Median flight price is $683. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Manchester our data includes 548 originating airports, and 116 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Manchester from an airport like Guyuan Liupanshan (GYU) in Guyuan (China) for an average $8,714 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Pittsburgh International (PIT) in Pittsburgh, PA (the United States) at an average of just $226.
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 Manchester, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $374, so you can easily save about 55% 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 Manchester can easily cost $370 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $25 per person. Private tours can cost $738 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.