Accommodation Tax: 5% of gross lodging price

Accommodation Tax Bad Honnef 2026 — rates, exemptions, calculation

How much is the Accommodation Tax (visitor / accommodation tax) in Bad Honnef? This page shows the current rate, who is exempt and how the amount is calculated — with a free calculator to try right away. Beherbergungssteuer 5 % vom Übernachtungspreis (ab 01.04.2026). Befreiung nur für genehmigte Klassenfahrten; keine generelle Geschäftsreise-Befreiung. Deckelung für Langzeit-Übernachtungen hier nicht abgebildet.

Calculate the visitor tax in Bad Honnef

Required because this municipality charges the tax as a percentage of the room price.

Result

10,00 €

City tax for 2 nights in Bad Honnef (2 people)

That is 2,50 € per person and night.

Beherbergungssteuer (5,0 % vom Brutto) 02.08.2026–04.08.2026

1 × 10,00 € · Pauschal

10,00 €

Researched orientation value — Beherbergungssteuersatzung Stadt Bad Honnef (Ratsbeschluss 18.09.2025, ab 01.04.2026), as of 2026-06. No guarantee.

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Note: the calculated values are non-binding estimates without guarantee and do not replace legal advice. The current statute of the respective municipality always applies.

Worked example

Example for Bad Honnef: 2 adults and 1 child (age 10), 3 nights. Assumed lodging price: 120,00 € per night.

Beherbergungssteuer (5,0 % vom Brutto) 15.07.2026–18.07.2026

1 × 18,00 € · Pauschal

18,00 €

Total visitor tax18,00 €

Source: Beherbergungssteuersatzung Stadt Bad Honnef (Ratsbeschluss 18.09.2025, ab 01.04.2026) · as of 2026-06. Without guarantee.

Frequently asked questions about the visitor tax in Bad Honnef

How much is the Accommodation Tax in Bad Honnef?

Accommodation Tax: 5% of gross lodging price.

Is the Accommodation Tax waived for business trips?

No — in Bad Honnef professionally motivated stays are also liable. There is no general business-trip exemption here.

Who collects the Accommodation Tax in Bad Honnef?

Accommodation providers collect the Accommodation Tax together with the stay and pass it on to the municipality. On the guest invoice it is shown as a separate item without VAT.

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