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Hotels & Lodging in Tustin, CA (2026)

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

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Transient Occupancy Tax

Every transient guest of a Tustin hotel pays a 13 percent tax on the rent charged, collected by the operator under Tustin City Code Section 2703. The code's 'hotel' definition is broad, sweeping in motels, bed and breakfasts, time-share rental units and other similar short-term lodging, and 'transient' covers any stay of thirty consecutive days or less.

Tustin Hotel Occupancy Tax Rate

Some Restrictions

Tustin City Code § 2703

"Hotel" - the term hotel shall mean 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, hostel, bed and breakfast, time-share project rental unit, dorm...

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