The average price of a 7-day trip to Pacific Grove is $3,085 for a solo traveler, $5,541 for a couple, and $10,387 for a family of 4. Pacific Grove hotels range from $104 to $476 per night with an average of $149, while most vacation rentals will cost $300 to $1000 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 $80 to $194 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 Pacific Grove, CA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to MRY and stay in a Pacific Grove 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 Pacific Grove is usually early to mid September.
Average Pacific Grove Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Pacific Grove for a week is $1,689-$4,826($241-$689 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $194 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $499 to $822 for economy
Lodging: $105 to $187 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $361 to $441 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Pacific Grove for a week is $3,270-$7,418($467-$1,060 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $160 to $388 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $998 to $1,644 for economy
Lodging: $105 to $187 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $361 to $441 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Pacific Grove for a week is $5,496-$12,422($785-$1,775 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $320 to $776 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,996 to $3,288 for economy
Lodging: $210 to $374 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $578 to $617 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Pacific Grove
How cheap can you make a vacation to Pacific Grove? The cheapest trip to Pacific Grove is about $192 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 $220 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 $94.
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 Pacific Grove for a week is $1,343-$2,935($192-$419 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $40 to $79 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $499 to $822 for economy
Lodging: $94 to $104 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $220 to $260 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Pacific Grove for a week is $2,122-$4,310($303-$616 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $158 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $998 to $1,644 for economy
Lodging: $94 to $104 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $220 to $260 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Pacific Grove for a week is $4,244-$7,684($606-$1,098 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $160 to $316 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,996 to $3,288 for economy
Lodging: $188 to $208 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $308 to $364 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Pacific Grove cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Pacific Grove Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Pacific Grove.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Pacific Grove for a week is $4,105-$16,835($586-$2,405 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $176 to $349 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,307 to $2,392 for first class
Lodging: $261 to $476 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $2,000 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Pacific Grove for a week is $6,644-$21,670($949-$3,096 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $352 to $698 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,614 to $4,784 for first class
Lodging: $261 to $476 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,000 to $2,000 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Pacific Grove for a week is $13,288-$36,140($1,898-$5,163 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $704 to $1,396 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,228 to $9,568 for first class
Lodging: $522 to $952 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,500 to $2,800 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Pacific Grove Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Pacific Grove is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Pacific Grove 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.
Pacific Grove 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 Pacific Grove 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 Pacific Grove.
Flight Costs to Pacific Grove
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 Pacific Grove our data includes 410 originating airports, and 111 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Pacific Grove 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 Pacific Grove, 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 Pacific Grove can easily cost $590 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $40 per person. Private tours can cost $1187 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.