Tourist tax in Bönigen: what holiday rentals pay in 2026
How much is the tourist tax in Bönigen?
| Valid | Model | Adults / Children | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| from January 1, 2019 | per person per night | up to 15: exempt · 16 and older: CHF 1.80 | CHF 1.80 for guests aged 16 and over; children under 16 are exempt. |
Cantonal levy
- Canton of Bern accommodation levy: up to 15 exempt, 16 and older CHF 1.00 (paid by the host, not on the guest’s bill)
How do I settle the tourist tax in Bönigen?
The municipality sets the settlement; ask them or the tourist office.
Airbnb does not collect the tourist tax in the canton of Bern: you collect it yourself or pay the flat rate.
Regulations on the Tourist Tax of 7 December 2018 and Tourist Tax Ordinance of 29 October 2018, both effective from 1 January 2019. Collected by Bönigen-Iseltwald Tourism. Pay using the tourist tax form or within 30 days of the invoice. Annual flat fee of CHF 150 per holiday apartment, only for owners or long-term tenants who use it themselves; anyone who rents out their apartment pays per night. Tourism promotion levy is separate (not included in the tourist tax). Cantonal accommodation tax of CHF 1.00 also applies to guests aged 16 and over.
Taken from a public source, not yet verified by Stovita.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is the tourist tax in Bönigen?
Adults: CHF 1.80 per person per night
Do children pay tourist tax in Bönigen?
up to 15: exempt
Does Airbnb collect the tourist tax in Bönigen?
Airbnb does not collect the tourist tax in the canton of Bern: you collect it yourself or pay the flat rate.
Sources
A short summary, not legal advice. The linked official source and your municipality’s rules prevail.