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Hotels & Lodging in Austin, TX (2026)

1 verified hotels & lodging rules for Austin, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Transient Occupancy Tax

Austin City Code Chapter 11 imposes an 11 percent municipal hotel occupancy tax on stays under 30 days, layered atop the 6 percent Texas state HOT, totaling 17 percent on Austin lodging; short-term rentals owe the same tax through platform collection or direct remittance.

Austin Hotel Occupancy Tax: 11 Percent City Plus 6 Percent State

Some Restrictions

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Austin city rules.

Hotels & Lodging in Travis County