Hotels & Lodging in Gilroy, CA (2026)
1 verified hotels & lodging rules for Gilroy, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Transient Occupancy Tax
In the City of Gilroy, every transient occupying a hotel, motel, or similar lodging covered by City Code Section 25A.1's broad 'Hotel' definition owes a 9 percent transient occupancy tax on rent charged under Section 25A.2. Operators collect the tax when rent is paid, register with the director of finance, and remit quarterly; late payment draws a 10 percent penalty plus 18 percent annual interest under Section 25A.7.
Gilroy 9% Hotel Transient Occupancy Tax
Some RestrictionsGilroy City Code §§ 25A.1, 25A.2, 25A.7
“Hotel” means any recreational vehicle park, or any structure, or any portion of any structure, which is occupied or intended or designed for occupancy by transients for dwelling, lodging or sleeping purposes, and includes any hotel, inn, tourist home or house, motel, studio hotel, bachelor hotel, lodging house, rooming house, apartment house, dormitory, public or private club, mobile home or h...
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