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Tipping in Spain

How much to tip in
Spain

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Service is often included.

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Restaurant in Spain

AppreciatedUp to 10%

Round up or 5-10% for good service. Check if service included.

Cash preferred Service charge often included — check the bill

€
%

Split between

Number of people

1
Your tip · 5%€2.50
Total bill€52.50

Travel guide

Know the
local custom.

Appreciated

Restaurant

Round up or 5-10% for good service. Check if service included.

Up to 10%
Appreciated

Bar

Leave small change in change dish.

Up to 5%
Appreciated

Taxi & rideshare

Round up or 5-10%.

Up to 10%
Not customary

Hotel porter

€1-2 per bag.

Not customary

Housekeeping

€1-2 per night optional.

Appreciated

Tour guide

€5-10 for tours.

5–10%
Appreciated

Spa & massage

10% appreciated.

5–10%
Appreciated

Food delivery

€1-2.

Up to 10%
Appreciated

Hair salon

5-10% or round up.

5–10%

Cash is preferred for tips in Spain. Restaurant bills often include a service charge — check before adding more. Customs change; when in doubt, ask a local or your host.

Questions travelers ask

Good
questions.

How much do you tip for restaurant in Spain?

Appreciated — Up to 10%. Round up or 5-10% for good service. Check if service included.

How much do you tip for bar in Spain?

Appreciated — Up to 5%. Leave small change in change dish.

How much do you tip for taxi & rideshare in Spain?

Appreciated — Up to 10%. Round up or 5-10%.

How much do you tip for hotel porter in Spain?

Not customary. €1-2 per bag.

How much do you tip for housekeeping in Spain?

Not customary. €1-2 per night optional.

How much do you tip for tour guide in Spain?

Appreciated — 5–10%. €5-10 for tours.

How much do you tip for spa & massage in Spain?

Appreciated — 5–10%. 10% appreciated.

How much do you tip for food delivery in Spain?

Appreciated — Up to 10%. €1-2.

How much do you tip for hair salon in Spain?

Appreciated — 5–10%. 5-10% or round up.

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