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Hotels & Lodging in Bridgeport, CT (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Transient Occupancy Tax

Bridgeport does not impose a hotel bed tax of its own. Instead, Municipal Code § 2.84.050 elects, under CGS § 7-136b, to route a 4.5% share of the state sales tax collected on hotel and lodging house sales inside city limits back to the city, where it may fund only the Convention and Visitors Commission.

Bridgeport Hotel Occupancy Tax Share

Some Restrictions

Bridgeport Municipal Code § 2.84.050

The city elects in accordance with Section 7-136b of the Connecticut General Statutes to receive that portion of the sales tax imposed upon sale, within the meaning of subdivision (h) of the subsection (2) of Section 12-407 of the Connecticut General Statutes, by any hotel or lodging house located within the boundaries of the city which is equal to four and one-half percent of such sales for th...