Barcelona just doubled its hotel tourist tax — here's how much more you could pay

The Points Guy·Mar 2

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DW News. . The tourism tax in Barcelona has doubled, making it one of the highest in Europe. The tax increase is part of Spain's efforts to curb tourist numbers and help fund affordable housing at the same time.

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This popular European city is doubling its overnight tourist tax

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