City tax in Bulgaria
All places in Bulgaria we have data for: rate, payment, maximum nights and child exemption.
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| Place | Rate | Payment | Max. nights | Children | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole country | €0.10–1.50 per person/night | At the hotel | – | up to 6 free | Find hotels in Bulgaria →Sourcechecked 2026-10-06 |
| Nessebar / Sunny Beach | €0.33–0.61 per person/night | Depends on booking | – | up to 6 free | Find hotels in Nessebar / Sunny Beach →Sourcechecked 2026-10-06 |
| Sofia | €0.51–1.53 per person/night | Depends on booking | – | – | Find hotels in Sofia →Sourcechecked 2026-10-06 |
| Varna | €0.46 per person/nightInformation conflicting – check on site | Depends on booking | – | – | Find hotels in Varna →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 Bulgaria?
It depends on the place. Examples from our overview: Bulgaria: €0.10–1.50 per person/night; Nessebar / Sunny Beach: €0.33–0.61 per person/night; Sofia: €0.51–1.53 per person/night; Varna: €0.46 per person/night.
Is the city tax included in the hotel price?
It is not the same everywhere. At the hotel: Whole country; Depends on booking: Nessebar / Sunny Beach, Sofia, Varna.
Do children pay city tax?
Often there are age limits: Bulgaria: children up to 6 free; Nessebar / Sunny Beach: children up to 6 free. Where nothing is stated, ask the hotel.