City Councilwoman Marie Robb asked lawmakers not to let the Park Board of Trustees have control of hotel-tax revenue because ...

The Town of Essex appears warm to the idea of a new tax revenue stream to raise more funds for regional tourism promotion.

Gov. Josh Green supports the bill, indicating he will sign it. The bill adds a 0.75% levy to the state’s existing tax on hotel rooms, timeshares, vacation rentals and other short-term ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii lawmakers pass legislation raising a tax on hotel rooms to generate funds to cope with climate change.

A Florida bill to change how tourism dollars are spent is stirring debate in South Florida among industry insiders. Hospitality Tracker: Mandarin Oriental to close ...

HONOLULU (AP) — In a first-of-its kind move, Hawaii lawmakers are ready to hike a tax imposed on travelers staying in hotels, vacation rentals and other short-term accommodations and earmark the ...

Adding to an already hefty tax The increase will add to what is already a relatively large duty on short-term stays. The state’s existing 10.25% tax on daily room rates would climb to 11%. In ...

FILE - People are seen on the beach and in the water in front of the Kahala Hotel & Resort in Honolulu, Nov. 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, File) ...

Get ready for a hotel boom in India, as large conglomerates like the Adani group enter the hospitality sector and incumbents deploy fresh investments in a country where rising prosperity fuels ...