Amsterdam continues to carve out a niche as one of Europe's most exciting food and drink scenes.
New rates in Amsterdam from 1 January 2024 published for Accommodation, Day and VMR taxes
27.11.2023 - 09:42 / traveldailynews.com / Theodore Koumelis
“We will continue to support local stakeholders in building a private sector consensus on what steps might bring about more collaborative approach to tourism strategy in the city. At present, the situation resembles an abusive relationship with money welcome, people not: this is unsustainable.” says EOTA.
The city of Amsterdam published tax rises far above what had originally been budgeted in September, “consolidating its reputation as Europe’s heaviest local tax collector in the visitor economy”, says European Tourism Association (ETOA).
New tax rates starting from 1 January 2024:
“Uprating budgets agreed in September further reinforces the suggestion that Amsterdam’s current political leadership is hostile to tourism and financially opportunistic. Adverse impact on local suppliers and international leisure and MICE buyers who have already sold 2024 product, is clear.
If the move does have a deterrent effect – for example more hotel overnights booked outside the city – it is likely this would be presented as a ‘win’, though that is irrational as hotel capacity within the city is increasing, and day-trip excursions to Amsterdam would increase.”
ETOA’s lobbying position is:
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