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Tourist tax

Tourist tax is payable per person per night. The amount varies according to the type of accommodation (hotel, furnished tourist accommodation, campsite, etc.) and whether or not the accommodation is classified as year-round in Haut-Lignon.

Tourist tax rates

What is the tourist tax used for?

The taxe de séjour is reinvested in tourism development initiatives (website, events, tourist brochures, signage, etc.).

What are the rates?

  • 5* hotels, residences and furnished tourist accommodation: €1.40
  • 4* hotels, residences and furnished tourist accommodation: €1.40
  • 3* hotels, residences and furnished tourist accommodation: €1.10
  • 2* hotels, residences, furnished tourist accommodation and 4* and 5* vacation villages: €0.90
  • Hotels, residences, 1* furnished tourist accommodation and 1*, 2* and 3* vacation villages: €0.80
  • Campsites and caravan parks classified as 3*, 4* and 5* and all other outdoor accommodation sites with equivalent characteristics, pitches in camper parks and tourist parking lots per 24-hour period: €0.66
  • Campsites and caravan parks classified as 1* and 2* and all other outdoor accommodation sites with equivalent characteristics, marinas: €0.22

For accommodation awaiting classification or without classification, with the exception of open-air accommodation, a rate of 3% per person per night applies + 10% additional departmental tax.

Additional departmental tax

This tax is renewed in 2024. Its amount is calculated on the basis of 10% of the tourist tax set by the Communauté de communes du Haut-Lignon. It is established and collected in the same way as the tax to which it is added.

Exemptions

– minors (under 18),
– holders of seasonal employment contracts employed in the Communauté de communes du Haut-Lignon,
– persons benefiting from emergency accommodation or temporary rehousing,
– people occupying premises where the rent is less than €1.00.

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