Lake Havasu City travel guide
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You're Going to Love Lake Havasu City
With a population of 52.527, Lake Havasu City is a must-see destination in Arizona, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Lake Havasu City deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Lake Havasu City
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lake Havasu City in July, when the average temperature is 91.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 107.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 32 °F, with an average temperature of 48.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 0.4″. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Lake Havasu City, with an average rainfall of 0″.
How to Get to Lake Havasu City
Plane
Although Lake Havasu City doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bullhead City Laughlin Bullhead (IFP), which is located 79 km from Lake Havasu City. The shortest domestic flight to Lake Havasu City departs from Phoenix and takes around 1h 09m.
Car
Another option to get to Lake Havasu City is to pick up a car rental from Las Vegas, which is about 202 km from Lake Havasu City. You’ll find branches of Fox and Easirent, among others, in Las Vegas.
Airports near Lake Havasu City
Where to stay in Lake Havasu City
Average rates range from around $249 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $379 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Havasu - London Bridge and Hampton Inn Lake Havasu City.
Where to stay in popular areas of Lake Havasu City
Most booked hotels in Lake Havasu City
Renting a car in Lake Havasu City
Renting a car in Lake Havasu City costs $89 per day, on average, or $178 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Lake Havasu City.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Lake Havasu City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Lake Havasu City is Full-size (Ford Mustang Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Nissan Sentra or similar) are, on average, 36% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.
Best car rental deals in Lake Havasu City
Compact
4 Adults, 2 Bags
$59/day
Economy
2 Adults, 2 Bags
$59/day