Tourist tax in Samedan: what holiday rentals pay in 2026
How much is the tourist tax in Samedan?
| Valid | Model | Adults / Children | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| from January 1, 2025 | Annual flat rate | – | No tax per guest per night; since 1 January 2025, guest registration forms no longer need to be sent to the municipality either. Accommodation providers pay an annual accommodation levy of CHF 9.00 + a public transport charge of CHF 1.10 per m² of net living area (minimum 30, maximum 150 m²), plus a transport levy of CHF 80 per apartment; owner-occupiers pay CHF 8.00 per m². Due date as stated on the municipality’s invoice (according to the municipality, in summer); Stovita sends a reminder at the end of May. |
How do I settle the tourist tax in Samedan?
The municipality sets the settlement; ask them or the tourist office.
Airbnb does not collect the tourist tax in the canton of Graubünden: you collect it yourself or pay the flat rate.
Act on the Accommodation Levy, Transport Levy and Public Transport Charge (approved by the municipal assembly on 12 December 2024 and by the government on 4 February 2025), in force from 1 January 2025 (official publication on 22 February 2025); replaces the Tourist Tax Act. Collector: Municipality of Samedan (buchhaltung@samedan.ch), annual assessment, payable within 30 days. Anyone who rents out rooms or offers them on a booking platform is considered an accommodation provider. People subject to unlimited tax liability in the municipality, as well as residential and nursing homes, are exempt. Pro rata if the obligation applies for only part of the year. The accommodation provider pays the levies; the Act does not regulate whether they can be charged on to guests.
Taken from a public source, not yet verified by Stovita.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is the tourist tax in Samedan?
Annual flat rate: Accommodation providers pay an annual accommodation levy of CHF 9.00 + a public transport charge of CHF 1.10 per m² of net living area (minimum 30, maximum 150 m²), plus a transport levy of CHF 80 per apartment; owner-occupiers pay CHF 8.00 per m². Due date as stated on the municipality’s invoice (according to the municipality, in summer); Stovita sends a reminder at the end of May.
Does Airbnb collect the tourist tax in Samedan?
Airbnb does not collect the tourist tax in the canton of Graubünden: 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.