Prescott travel guide

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You're Going to Love Prescott

With a population of 39,843, Prescott is a must-see destination in Arizona, United States. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Prescott deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Prescott

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Finn (3150 Touchmark Blvd) and Gurley St Grill (230 W. Gurley St) are great picks.

When to visit Prescott

Prescott in January
Estimated hotel price
$122
1 night at 3-star hotel
Prescott in January
Estimated hotel price
$122
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Prescott in July, when the average temperature is 75.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 26.6 °F, with an average temperature of 39.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 3″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Prescott, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.

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How to Get to Prescott

Plane

When flying to Prescott, you’ll arrive at Prescott (PRC), which is located 8 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Prescott departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Prescott is to pick up a car rental from Las Vegas, which is about 188 miles from Prescott. You’ll find branches of Ace and Advantage, among others, in Las Vegas.

Plane

When flying to Prescott, you’ll arrive at Prescott (PRC), which is located 8 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Prescott departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Prescott is to pick up a car rental from Las Vegas, which is about 188 miles from Prescott. You’ll find branches of Ace and Advantage, among others, in Las Vegas.

Airlines serving Prescott

Lufthansa
Good (7,207 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,366 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,091 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,983 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,654 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,894 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,819 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,861 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,472 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (809 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,286 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,594 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,416 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,351 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,306 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,224 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,912 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,320 reviews)
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Where to stay in Prescott

Average rates range from around $254 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $181 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Prescott, with prices from $87 to $321 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Prescott are about 69% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Prescott by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Prescott

Most booked hotels in Prescott

Hampton Inn Prescott
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 757 reviews)
$132+
Holiday Inn Express Prescott
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 1075 reviews)
$135+
Hotel St. Michael
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1815 reviews)
$121+
Days Inn by Wyndham Prescott
2 stars
Excellent (9, 1243 reviews)
$101+
Hassayampa Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1352 reviews)
$113+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Conference Center Prescott
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1393 reviews)
$106+

Renting a car in Prescott

Renting a car in Prescott costs $66 per day, on average, or $132 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 15% cheaper than airport locations in Prescott.

Expect to pay $3.56 per gallon in Prescott (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.70 and $56.93. The most frequently booked car type in Prescott is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 46% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Prescott costs $66 per day, on average, or $132 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 15% cheaper than airport locations in Prescott.

Expect to pay $3.56 per gallon in Prescott (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.70 and $56.93. The most frequently booked car type in Prescott is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 46% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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