Mark Conrad 19 February 2024

Vote planned for first UK coastal tourism tax

Vote planned for first UK coastal tourism tax  image
Image: Andrew Chisholm / Shutterstock.com.

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) hoteliers will vote on the introduction of a tourist tax in April as the authority withdraws direct funding amid budget pressures.

Guests at 70 of the area’s largest hotels could be charged an extra £2.20 per room each night as the industry seeks to maintain the funding needed to keep coastal beaches clean and keep tourist attractions running.

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