{"id":4677,"date":"2013-07-03T11:24:55","date_gmt":"2013-07-03T15:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/verygoodpoints\/?p=4677"},"modified":"2013-07-03T11:24:55","modified_gmt":"2013-07-03T15:24:55","slug":"what-are-the-most-expensive-us-destinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/verygoodpoints\/2013\/07\/03\/what-are-the-most-expensive-us-destinations\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are The Most Expensive US Destinations?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A survey from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cheaphotels.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">CheapHotels.org<\/a>\u00a0lists what they say are the most expensive US Destinations.\u00a0The survey compared hotel rates for the travel period of\u00a0July 1\u00a0to August 31.<\/p>\n<p>The rankings were determined based on the average cost of each location&#8217;s cheapest available double room. As such, the prices mentioned reflect the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">minimum amount<\/span> travelers will have to spend to stay at a certain destination. Only those hotels rated two\u00a0stars or higher were considered for the survey.<\/p>\n<p>Cities in coastal\u00a0Massachusetts\u00a0ranked as the country&#8217;s most expensive destination. Coming in as second most expensive is\u00a0New Jersey&#8217;s\u00a0Cape May\u00a0with an average price of\u00a0$204\u00a0per night. Following closely in the number three spot is\u00a0Martha&#8217;s Vineyard. The most affordable double room in\u00a0Martha&#8217;s Vineyard\u00a0is averaging\u00a0$202\u00a0nightly this summer.<\/p>\n<p>The following table, according to CheapHotels.org, shows the 10 most expensive destinations in the\u00a0USA. The prices shown reflect the average rate for each destination&#8217;s cheapest available\u00a0double room for the time period spanning\u00a0July 1 through August 31, 2013.<\/p>\n<ol type=\"1\">\n<li>Provincetown\u00a0(Massachusetts)\u00a0$217<\/li>\n<li>Cape May\u00a0(New Jersey)\u00a0$204<\/li>\n<li>Martha&#8217;s Vineyard\u00a0(Massachusetts)\u00a0$202<\/li>\n<li>Santa Monica\u00a0(California)\u00a0$199<\/li>\n<li>Old Orchard Beach\u00a0(Maine)\u00a0$192<\/li>\n<li>Calistoga\u00a0(California)\u00a0$186<\/li>\n<li>Kennebunkport\u00a0(Maine)\u00a0$184<\/li>\n<li>Ogunquit\u00a0(Maine)\u00a0$183<\/li>\n<li>Poipu (Hawaii)\u00a0$176<\/li>\n<li>Boston\u00a0(Massachusetts)\u00a0$175<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>What do you think? Have you found more expensive cities in the US ?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A survey from\u00a0CheapHotels.org\u00a0lists what they say are the most expensive US Destinations.\u00a0The survey compared hotel rates for the travel period of\u00a0July 1\u00a0to August 31. 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