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Balearic Eco-tax in 2025: Complete guide for tourists and hosts
The eco-tax or Tourist Stay Tax (IET) applies in Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera to finance environmental projects and improve sustainable infrastructure. If you travel to the Balearics or rent a tourist accommodation, here you will find everything you need to know about the tourist tax in 2025
Balearic Eco-Tax Rates 2025
The amount of the ecotax varies according to the type of accommodation, the season and the island.
1. General rates by type of accommodation
- Luxury hotels and apartments (5-star and 4-star superior) → Up to €4 per night in high season and €1 in low season.
- Hotels from 1 to 4 stars, agro-tourism and rural tourism → Between €2 and €3 per night in high season, with discounts in low season.
- Hostels, pensions, hostels and campsites → Approximately €1 per night in high season and a reduction in low season.
- Tourist accommodations and vacation rentals → €2 per night in high season.
Discounts and exemptions
- Long stays: From the ninth day in the same accommodation, the rate is reduced by 50%.
- Minors under 16 years old: Do not pay the eco-tax.
- Residents of the Balearic Islands: In some cases, they can request deductions.
2. Tourist tax in each island
Although the ecotax is uniform throughout the archipelago, each island has particular characteristics in its application.
Mallorca - Rates 2025
- 5-star and superior 4-star hotels and apartments → €4 in high season, €1 in low season
- 4-star standard hotels and apartments → €3 in high season, €0.75 in low season
- Rural houses and inland tourism → €2 in high season, €0.50 in low season
- Hostels, boarding houses and campsites → €1 in high season, €0.25 in low season
Menorca - 2025 Rates
- 5-star and 4-star superior hotels and accommodations → €4 in high season, €1 in low season
- 3 and 4-star hotels → €3 in high season, €0.75 in low season
- Rural houses and agro-tourism → €2 in high season, €0.50 in low season
- Hostels and campsites → €1 in high season, €0.25 in low season
Ibiza - 2025 Rates
- Luxury hotels (5-star and 4-star superior) → €4 in high season, €1 in low season
- 3 and 4-star hotels → €3 in high season, €0.75 in low season
- Rural and tourist accommodations → €2 in high season, €0.50 in low season
- Hostels, shelters and campsites → €1 in high season, €0.25 in low season
Formentera - 2025 Rates
- High-end hotels and accommodations → €4 in high season, €1 in low season
- 3 and 4-star hotels → €3 in high season, €0.75 in low season
- Rural houses and inland tourism → €2 in high season, €0.50 in low season
- Hostels, shelters and campsites → €1 in high season, €0.25 in low season
Reductions and exemptions
- Long stays: From the ninth day in the same accommodation, the rate is reduced by 50%.
- Children under 16: Do not pay ecotax.
- Residents of the Balearics: They can request tax deductions.
How should hosts manage the ecotax?
If you are the owner or manager of a tourist accommodation, you must collect the eco-tax from your guests and settle it with the Tax Agency of the Balearic Islands (ATIB).
Steps to settle the ecotax
- Register the accommodation with the ATIB.
- Charge the eco-tax to guests at check-in or check-out.
- Declare and pay the tax quarterly on the following dates:
- 1st quarter (January-March) → from 1 to 20 April
- 2nd quarter (April-June) → from 1 to 20 July
- 3rd quarter (July-September) → from 1 to 20 October
- 4th quarter (October-December) → from 1 to 20 January
- Make the payment through the ATIB portal within the established deadline.
It is important to keep a record of the fees collected and declared, as the authorities may carry out inspections.
Where is the eco-tax money invested?
The revenue collected from this tax is allocated to environmental and sustainable infrastructure projects in the Balearic Islands. Some recent examples include:
-Restoration of natural spaces in the Serra de Tramuntana and the Ses Salines Natural Park.
-Investments in water and energy saving systems in tourist municipalities.
-Protection of the historical and cultural heritage of the islands.
-Improvement of sustainable mobility in areas of high tourist impact.
Tips for tourists and hosts
✔ Tourists: Make sure you know the eco-tax before your trip to avoid surprises on your hotel or accommodation bill.
✔ Vacation rental owners: Inform your guests about this tax in advance to avoid misunderstandings.
✔ Tourist companies: Always check the ATIB website to ensure compliance with current regulations.
The Balearic ecotax in 2025 continues to be a key measure for the sustainability of tourism in the archipelago. With proper management, it allows both visitors and locals to enjoy a better-preserved environment and better services.
If you have doubts about the settlement or management of the eco-tax, visit the official website of the Balearic Islands Tax Agency (ATIB).
