City tax in the United Kingdom
All places in the United Kingdom we have data for: rate, payment, maximum nights and child exemption.
In short
Edinburgh: 5 % of the room price Depends on booking
Liverpool: £2 per room/night Depends on booking
London: none Unclear
+ 2 more places in the table
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| Place | Rate | Payment | Max. nights | Children | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh | 5 % of the room price | Depends on booking | 5 | – | Find hotels in Edinburgh →Sourcechecked 2026-10-06 |
| Liverpool | £2 per room/night | Depends on booking | – | – | Find hotels in Liverpool →Sourcechecked 2026-10-06 |
| London | none | Unclear | – | – | Find hotels in London →Sourcechecked 2026-10-06 |
| Manchester | £1 per room/night | Depends on booking | – | – | Find hotels in Manchester →Sourcechecked 2026-10-06 |
| Wales | none | Unclear | – | – | Find hotels in Wales →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 the United Kingdom?
It depends on the place. Examples from our overview: Edinburgh: 5 % of the room price; Liverpool: £2 per room/night; Manchester: £1 per room/night.
Is the city tax included in the hotel price?
It is not the same everywhere. Depends on booking: Edinburgh, Liverpool, Manchester; Unclear: London, Wales.
Do children pay city tax?
We have no child exemptions on record in the United Kingdom. Please ask the hotel.
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