StovitaTourist tax in Mendrisio: what holiday rentals pay in 2026
How much is the tourist tax in Mendrisio?
| Valid | Model | Adults / Children | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| from January 1, 2018 | per person per night | up to 13: exempt · 14 and older: CHF 2.00 | Cantonal tourist tax: CHF 2.00 for holiday apartments; children under 14 exempt. Show it separately on the guest's bill. |
How do I settle the tourist tax in Mendrisio?
- Settlement: annually
- Recipient: Regional Tourism Organisation of Mendrisiotto and Basso Ceresio
- How to settle: Private landlords must submit their accounts at least once a year, by 5 January.
Airbnb does not collect the tourist tax in the canton of Ticino: you collect it yourself or pay the flat rate.
Tourism Act (Arts. 21–22) and Executive Decree on Tourist Taxes (as at 1.1.2025), applicable throughout the canton. The landlord pays the promotion tax of CHF 1.25 per night. Flat rate per bed applies only to owner use and rentals of 3 months or more. The identification number must be included in the listing. OTR under the OTRMBC Statutes 2026, Art. 2.1 (area).
Taken from a public source, not yet verified by Stovita.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is the tourist tax in Mendrisio?
Adults: CHF 2.00 per person per night
Do children pay tourist tax in Mendrisio?
up to 13: exempt
Does Airbnb collect the tourist tax in Mendrisio?
Airbnb does not collect the tourist tax in the canton of Ticino: 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.