Tourist tax in Leysin: what holiday rentals pay in 2026
How much is the tourist tax in Leysin?
| Valid | Model | Adults / Children | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| from January 1, 2025 | per person per night | up to 5: exempt · 6 to 16: CHF 1.90 · 17 and older: CHF 3.80 | Adults CHF 3.80; children aged 6–16, students up to 25 and AHV pensioners CHF 1.90 (students/AHV pensioners must adjust this themselves). CHF 3.00 for bookings through contracted platforms (e.g. Airbnb). |
How do I settle the tourist tax in Leysin?
- Settlement: annually
- Recipient: Municipality of Leysin, Municipal Treasury (Tourist Taxes)
- How to settle: Enter overnight stays on Checkin-Leysin; owners of second homes settle once a year by 15 January for the previous year, while accommodation businesses settle monthly by the 15th.
- Source: Settlement
- bourse@leysin.ch
Airbnb collects and remits the tourist tax in the canton of Vaud.
Regulations on the Tourist Tax and the Tax on Second Homes, effective 1.1.2025 (Municipal Council 20.6.2024). Collector: municipality (Municipal Treasury). The Municipal Council sets the age at which children are exempt; the rate lists children aged 6–16, so children under 6 are exempt. Owners pay the tax on second homes (0.25% of the taxable value, minimum CHF 250); when the property is rented, guests pay the tourist tax, which can be credited against up to 50% of the second-home tax (not for Airbnb or other platforms, except Checkin-Leysin).
Taken from a public source, not yet verified by Stovita.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is the tourist tax in Leysin?
Adults: CHF 3.80 per person per night
Do children pay tourist tax in Leysin?
up to 5: exempt, 6 to 16: CHF 1.90
Does Airbnb collect the tourist tax in Leysin?
Airbnb collects and remits the tourist tax in the canton of Vaud.
Sources
A short summary, not legal advice. The linked official source and your municipality’s rules prevail.