City tax in South Africa
All places in South Africa we have data for: rate, payment, maximum nights and child exemption.
In short
1 % of the room priceDepends on booking
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| Place | Rate | Payment | Max. nights | Children | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town | 1 % of the room price | Depends on booking | – | – | Find hotels in Cape Town →Sourcechecked 2026-10-06 |
No guarantee. Rates change; what counts is what the hotel or municipality charges. Source and check date are shown for each entry. Rates checked on 2026-10-06.
Frequently asked questions
How high is the city tax in South Africa?
It depends on the place. Examples from our overview: Cape Town: 1 % of the room price.
Is the city tax included in the hotel price?
Depends on booking (in South Africa).
Do children pay city tax?
We have no child exemptions on record in South Africa. Please ask the hotel.
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