Barcelona Doubles Tourist-Accommodation Tax, Pushing Nightly Levy to €12–14

Barcelona’s tourist-accommodation tax doubled on 1 April, meaning travellers now pay up to €12–14 per person per night in five-star hotels and up to €11 for short cruise calls. The revenue funds housing and crowd-management measures but raises per-diem and MICE costs for businesses sending staff to Catalonia.

Source: Barcelona Doubles Tourist-Accommodation Tax, Pushing Nightly Levy to €12–14