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Bay Area Short-Term Rentals Nearly Full as Super Bowl Drives Price Surge

Hotel bookings near Santa Clara have more than tripled with average nightly rates around $510, according to new travel data.

Overview

  • Short-term rentals in the South Bay are 88% occupied heading into Super Bowl weekend, AirDNA reports.
  • Overall rates for those listings are roughly 60% to 65% higher than a year ago for Saturday night.
  • Hotel demand near the game site has surged, with business bookings more than tripling and average nightly rates around $510, Navan says.
  • Demand is concentrating in San Francisco, which accounts for 67% of current business hotel bookings, and TripAdvisor reports a 103% weekly increase in hotel demand for Santa Clara.
  • Some visitors are offering $250,000 to $500,000 to rent high‑end homes for a week, while many owners decline or opt to rent parking spaces for $50 to $300.