---
title: "Get price index for hotels"
method: GET
path: "/prices/hotels"
tags: ["Price Index"]
---

# Get price index for hotels

`GET /prices/hotels`

## Overview

Retrieve historical price index data for a list of hotels. Returns average per-night prices aggregated by calendar day, allowing you to analyze pricing trends and patterns.

**⚠️ Beta Feature**: This endpoint is currently in beta. The API structure and behavior may change in future versions.

**Pricing**: $0.05 per request

**Rate Limiting**: This endpoint is rate-limited to **10 requests per minute** for both sandbox and production API keys. Exceeding this limit will result in a `429 Too Many Requests` response.

## When to Use

- **Price trend analysis** - Analyze how hotel prices change over time
- **Price forecasting** - Use historical data to predict future pricing
- **Market research** - Compare pricing across multiple hotels
- **Pricing dashboards** - Build visualizations of hotel price trends

## What You Get

- **Per-night prices** - Average price per night for each calendar day
- **Daily aggregation** - One entry per day with aggregated pricing data
- **Multiple hotels** - Query up to 50 hotels in a single request
- **Future dates only** - Only returns data for future check-in dates (defaults to today onwards)

## Key Features

- **Per-night pricing** - Prices are normalized to per-night rates regardless of stay duration
- **Daily aggregation** - Each day has a single entry with the average per-night price across all stays that include that day
- **Future-focused** - Only queries check-in dates in the future by default
- **Flexible date ranges** - Optional date filtering with sensible defaults
- **Hotel limit** - Maximum 50 hotel IDs per request

## Parameters

- `hotelIds` (required): Comma-separated list of hotel IDs. Maximum 50 hotel IDs allowed.
- `fromDate` (optional): Start date in YYYY-MM-DD format. Defaults to today.
- `toDate` (optional): End date in YYYY-MM-DD format. Defaults to 1 year from today.

## Query parameters

- `hotelIds` string, required
- `fromDate` string, date
- `toDate` string, date

## Response `200`

Successfully retrieved price index data

- object
  - `data` HotelPriceIndex[] — Array of hotel price index data, one entry per hotel
    - `hotelId` string, required — The hotel ID
    - `prices` PriceIndexEntry[], required — Array of price entries, one per calendar day
      - `day` string, date, required — The calendar day in YYYY-MM-DD format
      - `avgPriceUsd` number, float, required — Average price per night in USD for this day, rounded to the nearest integer

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request - Invalid parameters
- `401` — Unauthorized - Missing or invalid API key
- `429` — Too Many Requests - Rate limit exceeded
- `500` — Internal Server Error

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