Tourist tax · Greece (whole country: Athens, Crete, Corfu, Rhodes, Kos, Zakynthos and all islands) · checked 20 Oct 2026
Tourist tax in Greece (whole country: Athens, Crete, Corfu, Rhodes, Kos, Zakynthos and all islands)
What you pay on top of the room price to stay in Greece (whole country: Athens, Crete, Corfu, Rhodes, Kos, Zakynthos and all islands): every rate, who is exempt and how it is collected, from the authorities' own pages.
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This is the tax inside Greece (whole country: Athens, Crete, Corfu, Rhodes, Kos, Zakynthos and all islands)'s own boundary. Neighbouring towns, including the ones near the airport, set their own; it follows where your accommodation is.
Climate crisis resilience fee (Τέλος ανθεκτικότητας στην κλιματική κρίση (ΤΑΚΚ))
Set by Hellenic Republic (Ministry of National Economy and Finance); remitted to AADE.
| Type of stay | Season | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel, 1-star, Hotel, 2-star: κύριο ξενοδοχειακό κατάλυμα 1-2 αστέρων (main hotel, 1-2★) | 1 Apr to 31 Oct | €2.00 per room, per night |
| Hotel, 3-star: κύριο ξενοδοχειακό κατάλυμα 3 αστέρων (main hotel, 3★) | 1 Apr to 31 Oct | €5.00 per room, per night |
| Hotel, 4-star: κύριο ξενοδοχειακό κατάλυμα 4 αστέρων (main hotel, 4★) | 1 Apr to 31 Oct | €10.00 per room, per night |
| Hotel, 5-star, Hotel, 5-star luxury / palace: κύριο ξενοδοχειακό κατάλυμα 5 αστέρων (main hotel, 5★) | 1 Apr to 31 Oct | €15.00 per room, per night |
| Guesthouse / B&B, Apartment / aparthotel: ενοικιαζόμενα επιπλωμένα δωμάτια - διαμερίσματα (rooms / apartments to let, any key rating) | 1 Apr to 31 Oct | €2.00 per room, per night |
| Holiday rental (e.g. Airbnb, Vrbo): βραχυχρόνια μίσθωση, όχι μονοκατοικία άνω των 80 τ.μ. (short-term rental, not a detached house over 80 m²) | 1 Apr to 31 Oct | €8.00 per room, per night |
| Holiday rental (e.g. Airbnb, Vrbo): βραχυχρόνια μίσθωση, μονοκατοικία άνω των 80 τ.μ. (short-term rental, detached house over 80 m²) | 1 Apr to 31 Oct | €15.00 per room, per night |
| Holiday rental (e.g. Airbnb, Vrbo), Other: αυτοεξυπηρετούμενο κατάλυμα - τουριστική επιπλωμένη έπαυλη/βίλα (licensed self-catering tourist villa) | 1 Apr to 31 Oct | €15.00 per room, per night |
| Holiday rental (e.g. Airbnb, Vrbo), Other: τουριστική επιπλωμένη κατοικία κάτω των 80 τ.μ. (licensed self-catering tourist residence, under 80 m²) | 1 Apr to 31 Oct | €8.00 per room, per night |
| Holiday rental (e.g. Airbnb, Vrbo), Other: τουριστική επιπλωμένη κατοικία 80 τ.μ. και άνω (licensed self-catering tourist residence, 80 m² or more) | 1 Apr to 31 Oct | €15.00 per room, per night |
| Hotel, 1-star, Hotel, 2-star: κύριο ξενοδοχειακό κατάλυμα 1-2 αστέρων (main hotel, 1-2★) | 1 Nov to 31 Dec, 1 Jan to 31 Mar | €0.50 per room, per night |
| Hotel, 3-star: κύριο ξενοδοχειακό κατάλυμα 3 αστέρων (main hotel, 3★) | 1 Nov to 31 Dec, 1 Jan to 31 Mar | €1.50 per room, per night |
| Hotel, 4-star: κύριο ξενοδοχειακό κατάλυμα 4 αστέρων (main hotel, 4★) | 1 Nov to 31 Dec, 1 Jan to 31 Mar | €3.00 per room, per night |
| Hotel, 5-star, Hotel, 5-star luxury / palace: κύριο ξενοδοχειακό κατάλυμα 5 αστέρων (main hotel, 5★) | 1 Nov to 31 Dec, 1 Jan to 31 Mar | €4.00 per room, per night |
| Guesthouse / B&B, Apartment / aparthotel: ενοικιαζόμενα επιπλωμένα δωμάτια - διαμερίσματα (rooms / apartments to let, any key rating) | 1 Nov to 31 Dec, 1 Jan to 31 Mar | €0.50 per room, per night |
| Holiday rental (e.g. Airbnb, Vrbo): βραχυχρόνια μίσθωση, όχι μονοκατοικία άνω των 80 τ.μ. (short-term rental, not a detached house over 80 m²) | 1 Nov to 31 Dec, 1 Jan to 31 Mar | €2.00 per room, per night |
| Holiday rental (e.g. Airbnb, Vrbo): βραχυχρόνια μίσθωση, μονοκατοικία άνω των 80 τ.μ. (short-term rental, detached house over 80 m²) | 1 Nov to 31 Dec, 1 Jan to 31 Mar | €4.00 per room, per night |
| Holiday rental (e.g. Airbnb, Vrbo), Other: αυτοεξυπηρετούμενο κατάλυμα - τουριστική επιπλωμένη έπαυλη/βίλα (licensed self-catering tourist villa) | 1 Nov to 31 Dec, 1 Jan to 31 Mar | €4.00 per room, per night |
| Holiday rental (e.g. Airbnb, Vrbo), Other: τουριστική επιπλωμένη κατοικία κάτω των 80 τ.μ. (licensed self-catering tourist residence, under 80 m²) | 1 Nov to 31 Dec, 1 Jan to 31 Mar | €2.00 per room, per night |
| Holiday rental (e.g. Airbnb, Vrbo), Other: τουριστική επιπλωμένη κατοικία 80 τ.μ. και άνω (licensed self-catering tourist residence, 80 m² or more) | 1 Nov to 31 Dec, 1 Jan to 31 Mar | €4.00 per room, per night |
Does not apply to: campsite, hostel. Paid at the property, usually at check-in or check-out. No VAT is charged on it.
Who pays less or nothing
- Other: not charged on free stays
Source: Art. 53 ν. 4389/2016 (Α΄ 94) as replaced by art. 24 ν. 5162/2024 (ΦΕΚ Α΄ 198/05.12.2024), in force from tax year 2025 (art. 136 par. 7(γ) ν. 5162/2024); codified as art. 44 of the Code of indirect taxes, ν. 5177/2025 (Α΄ 21, in force 14.02.2025), checked 20 Oct 2026.
Municipal visitors' stay levy (Τέλος διαμονής παρεπιδημούντων)
Set by Municipality of the property (rate set by national law, ν. 339/1976 art. 1 par. 1).
| Type of stay | Rate |
|---|---|
| All types of stay | 0.5% of the room price, per night (excluding VAT) |
Paid at the property, usually at check-in or check-out. VAT is charged on it.
Who pays less or nothing
- Other: 2
Source: Art. 1 par. 1 ν. 339/1976 (Α΄ 136) as replaced by art. 6 par. 1 ν. 1080/1980; 0.5% since 1.1.2009 (art. 23 par. 1 ν. 3756/2009); short-term rentals from 1.1.2024 (art. 111 par. 5Α ν. 4446/2016, added by art. 28 ν. 5073/2023), checked 20 Oct 2026.
Next check due by 18 Jan 2027.