Why hosts in Greece choose Travalsta
Simple, transparent hosting — whether you rent out one apartment or manage a whole portfolio.
10% commission, only on bookings
One transparent commission on confirmed stays. No listing fee, no monthly fee to get started.
Reach guests in 10 languages
Your listing can be found and translated across 10 supported languages at no extra cost.
Keep your other channels in sync
Import your iCal calendar from Airbnb, Booking.com, VRBO and more so your dates never clash.
Verified hosts, secure payments
Host ID verification and Stripe-protected checkout, so guests can book with confidence.
Hosting rules in Greece
Short-term rental properties must be registered in the national registry (AMA number) with the tax authority. The property owner must have a tax number (AFM).
Licence: AMA property registry number required — Register the property in the short-term rental registry through the tax authority (myAADE) and display the AMA number on the listing.
Tourist tax: Climate resilience charge, paid per guest per night
VAT: 13% on accommodation
Guidance last reviewed: 2026-10-06
Check the official source
Official government / tourism authority page →Rules vary by city and region and change over time. Always verify with the local authority before listing.
Host FAQs for Greece
What does it cost to list my property on Travalsta?
You can list your property for free. Travalsta takes a 10% commission only on confirmed bookings — there is no charge for listing itself, and no monthly subscription needed to get started.
Can I keep my listings on Airbnb, Booking.com or VRBO?
Yes. You can sync your calendars from other platforms through our channel manager so availability stays up to date everywhere, and run Travalsta as an additional direct-booking channel.
How do I get paid?
Guests pay securely through Stripe at checkout. After each confirmed stay, your payout is sent to your Stripe account, minus the 10% platform commission and the card processing fee.
Do I need to verify my identity?
Yes. Hosts complete an ID verification before their listing goes live, which keeps the platform safe for both hosts and guests.
Do I need a rental licence to host in Greece?
Yes, AMA property registry number is legally required in Greece. Register the property in the short-term rental registry through the tax authority (myAADE) and display the AMA number on the listing.