The city of Roma has decided to apply a tax on tourist accommodation for the guests of hotels, holiday homes, rooms for rent, bed & breakfasts and camping grounds in Rome (this measure does not apply to youth hostels). The tourist accommodation tax is required for each night spent in Rome’s tourist accommodation facilities, for the first ten consecutive nights spent in the same establishment each calendar year.
The rates per person are as follows:
| HOTEL |
PRICE |
|
|
1, 2 - STAR HOTELS |
€ 3 |
Max 10 nights |
|
3 - STAR HOTELS |
€ 4 |
Max 10 nights |
|
4 - STAR HOTELS |
€ 6 |
Max 10 nights |
|
5 - STAR HOTELS |
€ 7 |
Max 10 nights |
|
BED AND BREAKFAST, RENTED ROOMS, HOLIDAY HOMES AND HOLIDAY APARTMENTS |
€ 3,50 |
Max 10 nights |
|
FARMHOUSE ACCOMODATION AND RESIDENCES |
€ 4 |
Max 10 nights |
|
OPEN AIR FACILITIES, CAMPING GROUNDS AND AREAS EQUIPPED FOR TEMPORARY STOPS |
€ 2 |
Max 5 nights |
How to pay? You can pay cash or by credit card, at the end of your stay, directly on site. You will be given a personal receipt. The overnight accommodation tax is applicable up to a maximum of 10 consecutive nights within one solar year, provided that you spend the nights at the same accommodation facility. The payment is due for a maximum of 5 nights for the guests of camping grounds, open air facilities and areas equipped for temporary stops.
Exemptions. Persons who are residents of Rome, children up to age 10, all those who accompany patients for health reasons, members of the State police force and the other armed forces, and one coach driver and one tour leader/tourist guide for every 23 group members.
For further information, please call 060608.
The tourist accommodation tax proceeds shall be used in part to enhance services for tourists and shall be used in part to provide street furniture and tourism promotion facilities.